6 Days in Lima: Exploring the Heart of Peru

Diego Vera Sepúlveda

29 Sep 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through Lima, Peru's vibrant capital city. Discover ancient ruins, majestic cathedrals, and stunning coastal views. Join us as we explore the rich history and culture of Lima in this 6-day itinerary.

Trip to Lima

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Viator

Day 1

$ 2

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

25 - 30 min

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Cliffside lighthouse with a 72-ft. iron tower & a light that can be seen for 18 nautical miles.

9:30 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

Day 2

Huge baroque-style Roman Catholic cathedral with a gold-plated altar & an on-site religious museum.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

Day 3

$13

$ 2

Archeological site with an ancient pyramid & a museum highlighting funeral rituals & mummies.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$13

9 - 11 min

Directions

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

Day 4

$ 2

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

22 - 27 min

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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

Day 5

$13

Storied 18th-century fort built to defend against pirates, with tours & an on-site museum.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$13

Day 6

$13

This zoo features animals from around the world, plus a botanical garden, museum & ancient ruins.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$13

Budget breakdown: $41 In total

Activities & Food:$38

Transport:$4