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6 Days in Lima: Exploring Ancient Marvels and Indulging in Authentic Delights

Felipe Barrera

Felipe Barrera

11 Jan 2024

Join me on a thrilling 6-day adventure in Lima, where we'll uncover ancient wonders, savor mouthwatering treats, and immerse ourselves in the vibrant culture of Peru's capital city.

Trip to Lima

Day 1Tantalizing Tastes and Historic Treasures
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$14

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$ 3

Lima City Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

24 - 29 min

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El Chinito
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$4
1 - 2 min

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Lima Main Square
Known as the birthplace of Lima, this plaza featuring a fountain is bordered by iconic palaces.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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Plaza San Martín
Large urban gathering space offering a central José de San Martín monument, green space & benches.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
6 - 9 min

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Pasteleria Panad Y Bodega Huerfanos SRL
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$4
9 - 14 min

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Panaderia Las Nazarenas
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$6
Day 2Literary Gems and Churro Delights
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$31

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$ 3

Lima City Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

27 - 33 min

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Chicharroneria TOBI
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$10
14 - 21 min

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House of Peruvian Literature
Large, architecturally notable library with a cafe offering exhibitions, programs & guided tours.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Basílica and Convent of San Francisco, Lima
Baroque-style Roman Catholic church & monastery with a prominent library & underground catacombs.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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$13
3 - 4 min

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Churros San Francisco
En Churros San Francisco Sac tenemos los deliciosos churros tradicionales con el sabor y calidad de siempre.con más de 50 años de tradición peruana sigue brindando a nuestros clientes el sabor de siempre. Churros españoles tradicionales, los mejores de Lima ¡Contáctenos!
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$4
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Churros San Francisco
En Churros San Francisco Sac tenemos los deliciosos churros tradicionales con el sabor y calidad de siempre.con más de 50 años de tradición peruana sigue brindando a nuestros clientes el sabor de siempre. Churros españoles tradicionales, los mejores de Lima ¡Contáctenos!
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$4
Day 3Gastronomic Delights and Urban Exploration
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$16

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$ 6

Lima City Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

24 - 29 min

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Brasuca - Restaurante
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$8
6 - 8 min

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Park of the Exposition
Large park featuring gardens, lakes & an amphitheater, plus buildings such as an art museum.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
10 - 12 min

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Plaza Dos de Mayo
Large circular plaza with a monument memorializing an 1802 South American victory against Spain.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
18 - 22 min

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El Campo de Marte
Sizable urban park with a stadium, skate park & monuments, plus lawns, a pool & sports facilities.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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Chili's
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$4
11 - 16 min

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La Panera
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$4
Day 4Gelato Bliss and Cultural Marvels
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$55

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$ 4

Lima City Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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Gianfranco Gelateria e Caffe
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$8
4 - 6 min

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Huaca Pucllana Site Museum
Remains of a clay & adobe stepped pyramid from the Lima Culture (200–700 A.D.), plus tours & museum.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$25
9 - 11 min

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Parque del Amor
Landscaped park overlooking the ocean with a huge kissing sculpture, mosaic walls & a snack stand.
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
10 - 15 min

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Rafael Restaurant
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$12
6 - 9 min

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Homemade
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$10
Day 5Traditional Taverns and Historical Insights
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$27

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$ 3

Lima City Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

23 - 28 min

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Antigua Taberna Queirolo
La taberna se inicia aprox. en 1880 con la llegada de los Queirolo al antiguo distrito de la Magdalena Vieja, hoy Pueblo Libre y con la fundación de la típica pulpería de la época donde se vendían productos como conservas, vinos, abarrotes y otros.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$6
3 - 4 min

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National Museum of the Archaeology, Anthropology, and History of Peru, Lima
Longtime museum with thousands of artifacts showcasing Peruvian history, anthropology & archaeology.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$13
3 - 4 min

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El Bolivariano
El Bolivariano - Restaurante Bar, disfruta del verdadero sabor de la Antigua Cocina Peruana y los más finos tragos de pisco.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$4
4 - 6 min

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Naruto Japanese Food Pueblo Libre
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$4
Day 6From Museums to Fortresses: A Day of Discovery
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$65

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$ 4

Lima City Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

25 - 30 min

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El Cajamarquino
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$6
6 - 9 min

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Larco Museum
Mansion-turned-museum featuring a collection of pre-Columbian artifacts, including ceramic erotica.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$33
28 - 34 min

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Fortaleza del Real Felipe
Storied 18th-century fort built to defend against pirates, with tours & an on-site museum.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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$13
13 - 20 min

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Se Salió el Pollo
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$10
10 - 15 min

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Restaurante Mateos
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$4

Budget breakdown: $226 In total

Activities & Food:$207
Transport:$19