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7 Days in Lima: A Journey of Delights

Maria Belen Ramos Leguizamon

Maria Belen Ramos Leguizamon

10 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling adventure through the vibrant streets of Lima, Peru. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, indulge in delectable cuisine, and explore breathtaking landmarks. Get ready for an unforgettable experience!

Day 1Gastronomic Delights and Romantic Parks
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$14

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$ 3

La Lucha
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$14
4 - 5 min

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Miraflores Central Park
Triangular urban park offering trees, landscaped lawns & paths, plus an amphitheater & a playground.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
5 - 6 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
7 - 9 min

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Parque María Reiche
Totemic figures resembling the Nazca Lines made with flowers at a clifftop park with Pacific views.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 2A Magical Water Wonderland and Iconic Landmarks
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$12

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$ 2

Brasuca - Restaurante
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$12
8 - 12 min

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Magic Water Circuit
Vast water fountain complex known for choreographed light displays with sound & music at night.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
29 - 35 min

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Friendship Park
Public park with a towering arch covered in a bright tile mosaic, plus walking paths & a pond.
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Free
Bridge of Sighs
Arched bridge named for sighs of prisoners crossing it en route from the Palazzo Ducale to prison.
12:45 PM - 1:15 PM
Free
Day 3Historic Treasures and Vibrant Plazas
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$18

DeVera's
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$18
3 - 4 min

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Plaza San Martín
Large urban gathering space offering a central José de San Martín monument, green space & benches.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
11 - 16 min

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Iglesia Las Nazarenas
This church with a mural of the Crucifixion is the starting point of a yearly religious procession.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
8 - 11 min

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Plaza Dos de Mayo
Large circular plaza with a monument memorializing an 1802 South American victory against Spain.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Free
Day 4Coffee Breaks and Majestic Sights
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$8

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$ 2

Parque de las Leyendas
This zoo features animals from around the world, plus a botanical garden, museum & ancient ruins.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$8
26 - 32 min

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Lima Main Square
Known as the birthplace of Lima, this plaza featuring a fountain is bordered by iconic palaces.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 5Culinary Delights and Cultural Gems
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$33

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$ 2

Khuchy Tanta
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$20
8 - 12 min

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El Campo de Marte
Sizable urban park with a stadium, skate park & monuments, plus lawns, a pool & sports facilities.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
13 - 16 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
$13
Day 6Nature's Serenity and Sporting Excellence
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$18

Vrinda
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$18
11 - 16 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
Free
11 - 16 min

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Estadio Nacional
Home to Peru's national football team, this open-air stadium also hosts major concerts.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 7Wildlife Encounters and Tranquil Gardens
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$14

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$ 2

La Crika
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$14
14 - 17 min

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Parque Zoológico Huachipa
Animal enclosures including big cats & primates, plus an aquarium & dinosaur attraction.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free

Budget breakdown: $123 In total

Activities & Food:$117
Transport:$7