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Uncover the Treasures of Lima – A Journey Through History and Culture
Embark on a captivating exploration of Lima’s historic heart, where every corner tells a story. Admire the elegance of San Martín Square, the grandeur of Plaza de Armas, and the architectural beauty of landmarks such as The Cathedral, The City Hall, and The Presidential Palace.
Then, continue to the prestigious Larco Museum, internationally acclaimed as one of the finest museums in the world. Its extraordinary collection reveals over 5,000 years of Peruvian history through masterful works in gold, silver, ceramics, and textiles.
Guided by a passionate local expert, you will gain a deep understanding of the heritage and soul of Peru’s capital.
Reserve your spot now and experience Lima like never before!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pick-up and drop-off are included only in the following districts: Miraflores, Barranco, and San Isidro. If your accommodation is outside these areas, we will provide a convenient meeting point in Miraflores to start the tour.
Please note: Pick-up and drop-off from Lima Airport and Callao are not included.
Itinerary
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1Museo Larco
Considered one of the 25 best museums in the world, It is located at a magnificently adapted and restored 18th century mansion in Lima. Its awesome collection covers 5,000 years of the ancient Peruvian history, with 45,000 archaeological objects including jewelry (gold, silver, cooper and precious stones), pottery, metals, textiles, etc. LUNCH: at midday there will be a break of 1 hour 30 minutes so you can have lunch. We will recommend you some good local restaurants.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
2Plaza San Martin
In the second part of the tour, we visit this Plaza made in 19 hundred to commemorate 100 years of Peruvian independence. The surrounding buildings are great, displaying Neoclassic style.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Plaza de Armas (Plaza Mayor)
Then, we will go to the Main square, the most representative one in Peru where you will see impressive buildings such as “The Presidential Palace”, “The City Hall of Lima”, “The Cathedral” and The Archbishop’s Palace”, etc.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Museo Convento San Francisco y Catacumbas
Finally, we will take you to the most interesting museum in downtown Lima. Your expert guide will explain you here about the rich history of Peru’s capital. Explore the underground Catacombs!
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Rating
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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