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7 Days in Lima: Unleash the Magic

Daniel Santiago Vásquez Acero

Daniel Santiago Vásquez Acero

24 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling adventure through Lima, where ancient wonders meet modern marvels. Discover the hidden gems of this vibrant city, from enchanting parks to iconic landmarks. Get ready to be captivated by Lima's rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking sights.

Day 1Roaming with Wildlife and Love
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$ 2

Parque Zoológico Huachipa
Animal enclosures including big cats & primates, plus an aquarium & dinosaur attraction.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
44 - 53 min

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Parque del Amor
Landscaped park overlooking the ocean with a huge kissing sculpture, mosaic walls & a snack stand.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 2Bridges and Stadiums: Lima's Iconic Landmarks
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Bridge of Sighs
Arched bridge named for sighs of prisoners crossing it en route from the Palazzo Ducale to prison.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Free
Estadio Nacional
Home to Peru's national football team, this open-air stadium also hosts major concerts.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 3Plaza San Martín and the Mystical Nazarenas Church
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Plaza San Martín
Large urban gathering space offering a central José de San Martín monument, green space & benches.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
11 - 16 min

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Iglesia Las Nazarenas
This church with a mural of the Crucifixion is the starting point of a yearly religious procession.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
Day 4Legends and History at Parque de las Leyendas
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Parque de las Leyendas
This zoo features animals from around the world, plus a botanical garden, museum & ancient ruins.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$8
25 - 30 min

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Lima Main Square
Known as the birthplace of Lima, this plaza featuring a fountain is bordered by iconic palaces.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
Day 5Embrace Nature at Campo de Marte and Park of the Exposition
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El Campo de Marte
Sizable urban park with a stadium, skate park & monuments, plus lawns, a pool & sports facilities.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
13 - 20 min

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Park of the Exposition
Large park featuring gardens, lakes & an amphitheater, plus buildings such as an art museum.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
Day 6A Magical Journey through Water and Parks
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Magic Water Circuit of the Reserve Park
Picturesque neighborhood park known for its fountains & evening laser light shows off the water.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$4
21 - 26 min

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Miraflores Central Park
Triangular urban park offering trees, landscaped lawns & paths, plus an amphitheater & a playground.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
Day 7The Mesmerizing Magic Water Circuit
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Magic Water Circuit
Vast water fountain complex known for choreographed light displays with sound & music at night.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free

Budget breakdown: $16 In total

Activities & Food:$12
Transport:$4