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Discover Lima: A 4-Day Adventure

Marcela Otárola

15 Nov 2023

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Embark on a thrilling 4-day journey through Lima, Peru. Explore iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of this enchanting city.

Trip to Lima

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1

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$61

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$ 2

Porta Hostal

Depart from your stay 🏨

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

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Free

Basílica and Convent of San Francisco, Lima

Baroque-style Roman Catholic church & monastery with a prominent library & underground catacombs.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$13

5 - 8 min

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Directions

Lima Main Square

Known as the birthplace of Lima, this plaza featuring a fountain is bordered by iconic palaces.

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

8 - 11 min

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Directions

El Paisano Ferreñafano

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$28

8 - 11 min

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Directions

Chinatown

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$20

Day 2

+

$38

·

$ 5

Porta Hostal

Depart from your stay 🏨

33 - 40 min

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Directions

Cementerio Presbítero Matías Maestro

Expansive 19th-century cemetery & open-air museum known for its eclectic mausoleums & monuments.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

21 - 26 min

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Directions

Government Palace of Peru

This palace, the residence of Peru's president, features daily Changing of the Guard ceremonies.

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

6 - 9 min

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Directions

Palacio de Torre Tagle

Spanish baroque palace with Moorish-style features housing the Peruvian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

8 - 11 min

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Directions

Chinatown

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$20

15 - 18 min

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Directions

Trattoria Italia

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$18

Day 3

+

$57

·

$ 5

Porta Hostal

Depart from your stay 🏨

28 - 34 min

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Directions

Casa de Aliaga

Peru's art & history are shown via tours of the 1535 home of Francisco Pizarro & his descendants.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

4 - 5 min

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Directions

Basilica and Convent of Santo Domingo, Lima

16th-century church with saints' relics, plus an attached convent with verdant inner courtyards.

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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$13

11 - 14 min

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Directions

Trattoria Italia

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$18

14 - 17 min

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Directions

Mi Barrunto

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$26

Day 4

+

$71

·

$ 6

Porta Hostal

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 10 min

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Directions

Huaca Pucllana Site Museum

Remains of a clay & adobe stepped pyramid from the Lima Culture (200–700 A.D.), plus tours & museum.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$25

19 - 23 min

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Directions

Plaza San Martín

Large urban gathering space offering a central José de San Martín monument, green space & benches.

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

11 - 14 min

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Directions

Chili's

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$20

13 - 16 min

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Directions

Mi Barrunto

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$26

Budget breakdown: $241 In total

Activities & Food:$226

Transport:$15