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10 Days in Lima: A Journey of Sights and Parks

Aboda Sa

Aboda Sa

16 Nov 2023

Embark on a 10-day adventure in Lima, Peru, exploring iconic landmarks like the Bridge of Sighs and Plaza San Martín, as well as enchanting parks such as the Magic Water Circuit and Parque del Amor. Discover the beauty and charm of Lima's vibrant cityscape and immerse yourself in its rich culture.

Day 1
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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
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
Day 2
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$0

Magic Water Circuit
Vast water fountain complex known for choreographed light displays with sound & music at night.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
Day 3
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$0

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$ 1

Miraflores Central Park
Triangular urban park offering trees, landscaped lawns & paths, plus an amphitheater & a playground.
8:00 AM - 9:00 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.
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
Day 4
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$0

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$ 1

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
29 - 35 min

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El Campo de Marte
Sizable urban park with a stadium, skate park & monuments, plus lawns, a pool & sports facilities.
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM
Free
Day 5
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$2

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
$2
Day 6
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$0

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$ 1

Park of the Exposition
Large park featuring gardens, lakes & an amphitheater, plus buildings such as an art museum.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
10 - 12 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.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
Day 7
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$0

Estadio Nacional
Home to Peru's national football team, this open-air stadium also hosts major concerts.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
Day 8
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$4

Parque de las Leyendas
This zoo features animals from around the world, plus a botanical garden, museum & ancient ruins.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$4
Day 9
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$0

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$ 1

Plaza Dos de Mayo
Large circular plaza with a monument memorializing an 1802 South American victory against Spain.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
12 - 15 min

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Lima Main Square
Known as the birthplace of Lima, this plaza featuring a fountain is bordered by iconic palaces.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
Day 10
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$0

Budget breakdown: $9 In total

Activities & Food:$6
Transport:$3