Larco Museum + Archaeological Site Huaca Pucllana Ancient Peru

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

Embark on a fascinating journey to the heart of ancient Peru and discover the extraordinary achievements of its ancient civilizations: imposing pyramids, advanced hydraulic systems, ingenious agriculture and a deep relationship with fishing. Admire an exclusive private collection with over 45,000 original pieces that reveal the creativity and knowledge of these cultures.

The experience begins by exploring one of the most iconic shrines on the Central Coast, the Huaca Pucllana Archaeological Site, where a guided tour will take you to relive the pre-Inca legacy and rituals of this majestic ancient temple. The tour culminates in the Museo Larco, an elegant viceregal house where more than 5,000 years of history come to life through an extraordinary collection of ceramics, textiles and metals, considered one of the most important in the world.

An unmissable cultural experience that connects past and present in the heart of Lima.

What's Included

Private transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
Entrance ticket : Museo de Sitio Huaca Pucllana
Professional tour guide
Pick up and drop off at your hotel or Airbnb.
Admission ticket : Museo Larco
Drinks
Tips
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

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

We pick up travelers in the districts of Miraflores, San Isidro and Barranco.
In case your location is other than the collection range make the corresponding inquiry.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • Miraflores (Pass by)

    On the panoramic tour from Miraflores to Huaca Pucllana, you will live a fascinating visual experience where modern Lima merges with its ancient heritage. Elegant avenues, traditional neighborhoods and the imposing pre-Hispanic pyramid emerging between the city create a unique setting, ideal for photos and to begin an unforgettable trip to ancient Peru.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Pucllana Site Museum

    The Museo de Sitio Huaca Pucllana is an archaeological museum located in Miraflores, Lima, created to preserve and display the finds found in the excavation of Huaca Pucllana, an ancient ceremonial center of Lima culture (450–650 AD). It offers an exhibition hall with ceramics and archaeological objects, along with a tour of the archaeological area where you can get up close and personal with the history and customs of the ancient inhabitants of Lima.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
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    Museo Larco

    The Larco Museum is one of Lima’s most important museums, where you can discover more than 5,000 years of ancient Peruvian history through an impressive collection of pre-Columbian art. Housed in an elegant Viceroyal house surrounded by gardens, it offers a unique cultural experience with ceramics, textiles, gold pieces and the famous Erotic Gallery, in a clear, attractive and memorable tour for every visitor.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Insider Peru Tours

Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Archaeology Tours
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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