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10 Days in Lima: Exploring the Hidden Gems of Peru's Capital

Mashai Lucero

9 Nov 2023

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Embark on a thrilling 10-day adventure in Lima, Peru's vibrant capital. Discover the city's hidden gems, from the picturesque Friendship Park to the iconic Bridge of Sighs. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture as you visit the Parque María Reiche and the Park of the Exposition. Experience the breathtaking beauty of Lomas de Lucumo and the Lima Main Square. Uncover the mysteries of the ancient Huaca Pucllana Site Museum and the Zona Arqueologica Monumental Mateo Salado. Indulge in the enchanting Magic Water Circuit and stroll across the majestic Puente Eduardo Villena Rey. Get ready for an unforgettable journey through Lima's wonders!

Trip to Lima

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Day 1

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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

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Free

Bridge of Sighs

Arched bridge named for sighs of prisoners crossing it en route from the Palazzo Ducale to prison.

9:15 AM - 9:45 AM

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Free

Day 2

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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

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Free

Day 3

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Park of the Exposition

Large park featuring gardens, lakes & an amphitheater, plus buildings such as an art museum.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

Day 4

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Lomas de Lucumo

Eco-park with lush vegetation & ancient cave paintings, offering trekking, cycling & rock climbing.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

Day 5

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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

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Free

Day 6

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$25

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

Day 7

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Puente Eduardo Villena Rey

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

Day 8

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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

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Free

Day 9

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Zona Arqueologica Monumental Mateo Salado

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

Day 10

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Budget breakdown: $25 In total

Activities & Food:$25