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Peruvian Adventure: Lima & Cusco

MIGUEL ANGEL Rodriguez

MIGUEL ANGEL Rodriguez

2 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling 7-day journey through the vibrant cities of Lima and Cusco. Immerse yourself in the rich history, awe-inspiring architecture, and vibrant culture of Peru. Discover hidden gems, explore ancient marvels, and indulge in authentic cuisine.

Trip to Lima

Day 1Exploring Lima's Parks and Gardens
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$0

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
13 - 20 min

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El Campo de Marte
Sizable urban park with a stadium, skate park & monuments, plus lawns, a pool & sports facilities.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
Day 2Magical Water Circuit and Lima's Historic Heart
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$2

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$ 1

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
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$2
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.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
Day 3Unveiling the Secrets of Plaza San Martín
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$4

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$ 1

Plaza San Martín
Large urban gathering space offering a central José de San Martín monument, green space & benches.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
23 - 28 min

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Parque de las Leyendas
This zoo features animals from around the world, plus a botanical garden, museum & ancient ruins.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$4

Budget breakdown: $33 In total

Activities & Food:$31
Transport:$2

Trip to Cusco

Day 1Exploring Lima's Parks and Gardens
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$3

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$ 1

Tupac Amaru Square
Paved square with an equestrian statue of a late-Incan monarch, hosting a weekend craft market.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Free
6 - 8 min

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Twelve Angled Stone
Placed in the wall of a once-Incan palace, this legendary stone is said to hold up the structure.
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$3
Day 2Magical Water Circuit and Lima's Historic Heart
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$13

Qorikancha
Inca ruins of a prominent 15th-century temple that once had walls & floors covered in pure gold.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$13
7 - 10 min

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Cuzco Main Square
Lively urban gathering place offering colonial arcades, a cathedral, gardens & a central fountain.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
Day 3Unveiling the Secrets of Plaza San Martín
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$10

Church and Convent of Santo Domingo of Guzmán
Spanish church & convent built on top of & with materials from the sacred Inca temple Qorikancha.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$10
Day 4Discovering Cusco's Ancient Treasures
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$0

Budget breakdown: $33 In total

Activities & Food:$31
Transport:$2