Half-day Lima City Sightseeing Tour & Larco Museum

Itinerary
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Stop At: Parque Intihuatana, Malecon de Miraflores, Lima Peru

After pick up from your hotel, we will begin our tour visiting the modern suburbs of Miraflores and San Isidro. Head to Parque Intihuatana and enjoy a nice view of the Pacific Ocean as we drive down the Miraflores Malecon, a road along the cliffs overlooking the ocean.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Huaca Pucllana, Calle General Borgono Cuadra, 8 Miraflores, Lima 15074 Peru

We will go by the Huaca Pucllana, a pre-inca pyramid shape temple that has survived the expansion of modern civilization. On our way to Lima Downtown, we will see the Olive Grove Park and the Financial Center in san Isidro.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Plaza de Armas (Plaza Mayor), Jr. Junin and Jr. Carabaya, Lima Peru

Next, we will visit downtown Lima`s historical center, designated by Unesco as Cultural Heritage of Humanity in 1991. In this journey we will enjoy what once was the center of the 16th century Spanish colony. We will see the Plaza Mayor, the Presidential Palace, the Cathedral, the Archbishop`s Palace, the City Hall and the Desamparados Train Station.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Plaza San Martin, Lima Peru

We will also see Plaza San Martin, a large park surrounded by old buildings and other landmarks.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Iglesia y Convento de San Francisco, Plaza San Francisco Jirón Lampa y Ancash, Lima 15001 Peru

After, we shall visit the Santo Domingo Convent, where the reliecs of the three Peruvian saints, Santa Rosa de Lima, San Martin de Porras and San Juan Macias are conserved.

Duration: 25 minutes

Stop At: Museo Larco, Avenida Bolivar 1515 Pueblo Libre, Lima Lima 21 Peru

We will then head towards the district of Pueblo Libre and visit the Larco Museum. This museum features the best and most complete pre-Hispanic gold and silver collection in the world. It is also well-known because of its erotic ceramics exhibits as well as its vast storage galleries.

At the end of the tour you will have a choice to either shop at the Indian Market, Larcomar Mall or return to your hotel.

Duration: 45 minutes