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8 Days in Lima: Exploring the Heart of Peru

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28 Sep 2023

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Lima, Peru's vibrant capital city. Discover historic landmarks, beautiful parks, and cultural treasures in this 8-day itinerary designed for solo travelers.

Day 1
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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
Day 2
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$0

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
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
Free
Day 3
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$0

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
Day 4
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$38

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
$38
Day 5
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Parque María Reiche
Totemic figures resembling the Nazca Lines made with flowers at a clifftop park with Pacific views.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
Day 6
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$0

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
Day 7
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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 8
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$0

Budget breakdown: $38 In total

Activities & Food:$38