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5 Days in Lima: A Journey of Culture and Adventure

Marta

Marta

27 Sep 2023

Experience the vibrant city of Lima with this 5-day itinerary. Explore historic landmarks, beautiful parks, and thrilling attractions that will leave you in awe.

Day 1
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$0

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$ 2

Lima Main Square
Known as the birthplace of Lima, this plaza featuring a fountain is bordered by iconic palaces.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
11 - 14 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 2
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$13

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$ 2

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
$13
18 - 22 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 3
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$0

Friendship Park
Public park with a towering arch covered in a bright tile mosaic, plus walking paths & a pond.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
Free
Day 4
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$0

Magic Water Circuit
Vast water fountain complex known for choreographed light displays with sound & music at night.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
Day 5
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$ 2

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
Free
34 - 41 min

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Parque Zoológico Huachipa
Animal enclosures including big cats & primates, plus an aquarium & dinosaur attraction.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $16 In total

Activities & Food:$13
Transport:$4