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9 Days in Lima: A Journey of Culinary Delights and Cultural Wonders

Carmen María Oliver

Carmen María Oliver

8 Jan 2024

Embark on a 9-day adventure in Lima, where you'll savor mouthwatering cuisine, discover historical landmarks, and immerse yourself in vibrant culture. From hidden gems to iconic attractions, this itinerary has it all!

Trip to Lima

Day 1Gastronomic Delights and Stadium Thrills
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$20

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$ 3

Brasuca - Restaurante
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$4
15 - 22 min

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Estadio Nacional
Home to Peru's national football team, this open-air stadium also hosts major concerts.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
7 - 9 min

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La Panera
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$4
9 - 11 min

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Sandwich Palermo Café - La victoria
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$12
Day 2Strolling Through Historic Streets and Savoring Sweet Treats
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$28

Bar Trattoria San Giacomo
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$10
3 - 4 min

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Bridge of Sighs
Arched bridge named for sighs of prisoners crossing it en route from the Palazzo Ducale to prison.
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
Lima Main Square
Known as the birthplace of Lima, this plaza featuring a fountain is bordered by iconic palaces.
10:00 AM - 11:00 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.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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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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$14
9 - 14 min

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Panaderia Las Nazarenas
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$4
Day 3Parks, Love, and Coastal Beauty
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$16

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$ 3

La Lucha
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$8
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
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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
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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
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Free
9 - 14 min

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Matria
El nombre MATRIA proviene de Madre Tierra de donde salen los productos, de ahí partimos como cocineros a inventar y reinventarnos como personas.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$4
12 - 18 min

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Costanera 700
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$4
Day 4Exploring Parks, Magic, and Finger-Licking Goodness
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$30

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$ 3

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

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Friendship Park
Public park with a towering arch covered in a bright tile mosaic, plus walking paths & a pond.
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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Free
28 - 34 min

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Magic Water Circuit
Vast water fountain complex known for choreographed light displays with sound & music at night.
10:15 AM - 12:15 PM
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Free
7 - 9 min

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Sandwich Palermo Café - La victoria
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$12
7 - 10 min

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Pollería “Tomi”
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$10
Day 5Coffee, Art, and Historical Gems
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$14

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$ 3

Cafe Express
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$6
7 - 9 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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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
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Panaderia Las Nazarenas
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$4
8 - 11 min

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El Chinito
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$4
Day 6Water Wonders and Culinary Adventures
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$24

Starbucks
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$6
11 - 16 min

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Magic Water Circuit of the Reserve Park
Picturesque neighborhood park known for its fountains & evening laser light shows off the water.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$4
16 - 24 min

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El Campo de Marte
Sizable urban park with a stadium, skate park & monuments, plus lawns, a pool & sports facilities.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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Chili's
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$10
10 - 15 min

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Chanchipan
A media cuadra de la Plaza San José en Jesús María. La primera chicharronería fusión del Perú.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$4
Day 7From Chicharrones to Exotic Wildlife
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$38

El Chalaquito, chicharronería
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$4
6 - 9 min

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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
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$8
8 - 11 min

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Edo Sushi Bar
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$14
7 - 10 min

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Kio
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$12
Day 8Italian Flavors and Cultural Landmarks
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$24

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$ 3

Trattoria Italia
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$8
4 - 6 min

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Plaza Dos de Mayo
Large circular plaza with a monument memorializing an 1802 South American victory against Spain.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
16 - 20 min

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Miguel Grau Square
Urban square with lawns & flower beds, plus a monument dedicated to a Peruvian naval hero.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
17 - 21 min

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Chifa Kong
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$12
10 - 15 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!
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$4
Day 9Heavenly Baguettes and Ancient Mysteries
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$33

Baguetería Jimmy's
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$6
9 - 14 min

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Basílica and Convent of San Francisco, Lima
Baroque-style Roman Catholic church & monastery with a prominent library & underground catacombs.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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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!
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$4
9 - 14 min

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Chicharroneria TOBI
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$10

Budget breakdown: $238 In total

Activities & Food:$227
Transport:$11