Puerto del Callao

Very bad method of getting to your cruise ship

Took a Oceania cruise out of the port and had a nightmare of a time getting to the ship. First, the drop off place is a parking lot and buses to the ship. Not enough buses, long lines and lots of pe...

Large Busy Port

This port where our cruise ship docked is huge and very well regulated with what appears to be great efficiency. It was actually interesting to ist on the deck and watch the container ships coming in ...

Serving Lima

We were amazed by the size of this port as we arrived on our cruise ship. It is the main port of the country in traffic and storage capacity. Mostly a privately operated port, the piers and wharfs ar...

A huge port

This is an industrial port and not much else for tourists. Cruise ships will shuttle you in closer to Lima for tours, etc.

Surprisingly, a Nice Area

Callao is not a primary or secondary tourist destination. It is often not even mentioned in the guide books. It is a hard-scrabbled port area, originally settled by Italian immigrants, whose claim to ...