Motorcycle and scooter rentals in
Lima

Lima is the capital and largest city of Peru. Located in the valley of the Rímac River, it is a city full of colonial wealth, in which its people, living culture, climate, architecture and gastronomy stand out. Undoubtedly, discovering it by motorcycle or scooter will be the best option.

Here are some tips on how to rent your motorcycle or scooter in Lima:

When presenting your motorcycle license in Lima, check that your country of origin has a reciprocity agreement with Peru (Geneva Pact 19-Sep-1949) and that it is equivalent to the license of your country. In this case it is always advisable to carry an international driver's license.

All motorcycles have third party insurance and most include cases and rear trunk included or with additional payment.

Upon your arrival at our rental center, we ask you to show the documentation and we invite you to sign the rental document in your name.

What do I need to rent a motorcycle in Lima?

If your driver's license is European or from another country, and you want to rent a motorcycle up to 125cc, we recommend you take an international driver's license.

Are the motorcycles insured?

All motorcycles have third party insurance and most include cases and rear trunk included or with additional payment.

Make your motorcycle rental in Lima a safe experience:

At the signing of the contract we request a damage franchise deposit charged to your credit card that we return upon completion. It is essential that you have a credit card, we accept the usual Visa or MasterCard and to a lesser extent Amex.

All motorcycles have security measures, many of them satellite tracking devices and optional locks.

What is it like to drive a motorcycle in Lima?

Driving through Lima, as in the whole country, is chaos. The traffic lights are located on the other side of the street, so it is common to miss them and skip them. In single file lanes, you will see two and even three vehicles circulating. The horn is used to indicate any maneuver and the turn signals are only used by the friendliest truckers. It is essential to use the GPS, but you have to be careful because sometimes the indications are not correct. As for its roads, they are full of stray animals, children playing or speed bumps, even so, most are in good condition. It is recommended not to drive at night and the use of a helmet is mandatory.

What are the advantages of driving a motorcycle in Lima?

Although driving through Lima is chaotic, it is still an incredible experience and the freest and most practical way to move around the city. You can enjoy its attractions and modify the route and time whenever you want. Renting a motorcycle is much cheaper than a car and parking the motorcycle will not be a problem, since in most tourist spots you will find places to park.

If you arrive in the city by plane, we will deliver your motorcycle or scooter with a small supplement at its main airport: Jorge Chávez International Airport.

If you arrive by train and prefer to pick up your motorcycle at your own hotel, we deliver and pick up where you prefer.

What tourist attractions in Lima can I visit by motorcycle?

In Lima, you can visit attractions by motorcycle such as its old town, considered a World Heritage Site, with the Plaza de Armas being the most famous place. The Cathedral, the Sagrario Church, the Archbishop's Palace and the Government Palace are the most important buildings that surround it.

The Parque del Amor, located in the Miraflores neighborhood, is the perfect place to stroll and enjoy the famous sculpture “El beso”. The archaeological zone of Huaca Pucllana and the Barranco neighborhood are essential. In Barranco you can observe the urban art murals and rest to eat the most typical dishes of the city such as ceviche or the Lima cause in one of its restaurants.

If you want to get away from the city and discover more places doing motorcycle tours, we recommend you visit the Nazca Lines, the Paracas National Reserve and the archaeological city of Caral.

All in all, driving a motorcycle or a scooter in Lima is a completely safe and undoubtedly unforgettable experience.