Larco Museum and the Bohemian district Barranco

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4 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Discover a unique cultural experience by visiting the Larco Museum, home to one of Peru’s most important collections of pre-Columbian art, where you will tour rooms full of history, symbolism and ancient beauty in an elegant and tradition-filled setting. Then, let yourself be captivated by the bohemian charm of Barranco, Lima’s most artistic neighborhood, with its colorful streets, galleries, murals and iconic Bridge of Sighs. A perfect combination of culture, history and local life that will allow you to feel the soul of Lima at every step.

What's Included

Private transportation
Bottled water
Ticket to Museo Larco
Official tourism guide
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

The tour guide will send a message to the passengers about their arrival at the hotel where they are staying.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
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    Museo Larco

    This renowned museum is housed within a beautiful 18th century Viceroyal mansion surrounded by colorful gardens, creating a perfect environment to discover the history of ancient Peru in a unique and captivating way. During the tour you can admire an impressive collection of more than 45,000 archaeological pieces that narrate more than 5,000 years of history. Among its rooms are fine ceramics, millennial textiles, gold and silver pieces, sculptures and ceremonial objects that belonged to important pre-Columbian civilizations such as the Moche, Nazca, Chimu, Paracas, Chavín and Inca. Each gallery allows us to understand how the cultures that inhabited Peru before the arrival of the Spaniards lived, created art and understood the world.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
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    Barranco

    Visiting Barranco is to discover the most artistic and bohemian side of the city of Lima. This charming coastal district is famous for its colorful streets, republican houses, art galleries, urban murals and vibrant cultural life. As you walk through Barranco you can walk along the iconic Bridge of Sighs, one of the most romantic places in Lima, surrounded by history, music and tradition. In addition, the district offers a variety of restaurants, bars and cafes where you can enjoy delicious Peruvian cuisine while taking in beautiful views of the Pacific Ocean. Without a doubt, Barranco is the perfect place for those looking for art, culture, history and a unique atmosphere, becoming a must-see stop for every traveler visiting Lima.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Lima América Tours

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Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Classic Car Tours
Car Tours
Luxury Car Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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