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10 Days in Lima: A Journey of Culture and Cuisine

Fabio Marin

Fabio Marin

13 Nov 2023

Experience the vibrant city of Lima in this 10-day itinerary. Explore historical sites, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the local culture.

Day 1
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$14

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$ 3

Oxa Haus
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$4
37 - 45 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
29 - 35 min

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Villa Chicken
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$4
8 - 12 min

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Naruto Japanese Food
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$6
Day 2
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$28

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$ 3

Bar Trattoria San Giacomo
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$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
Free
Miguel Grau Square
Urban square with lawns & flower beds, plus a monument dedicated to a Peruvian naval hero.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
8 - 11 min

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Park of the Exposition
Large park featuring gardens, lakes & an amphitheater, plus buildings such as an art museum.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
6 - 8 min

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Pasteleria Panad Y Bodega Huerfanos SRL
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$14
10 - 12 min

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La Panera
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$4
Day 3
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$16

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$ 3

Tony Roma's
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$8
6 - 9 min

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Parque Universitario
Former college quad with monuments & ornamental pools around a German clock tower donated in 1921.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
9 - 11 min

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El Campo de Marte
Sizable urban park with a stadium, skate park & monuments, plus lawns, a pool & sports facilities.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
20 - 24 min

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Parque del Amor
Landscaped park overlooking the ocean with a huge kissing sculpture, mosaic walls & a snack stand.
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Free
10 - 15 min

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Rafael Restaurant
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$4
6 - 9 min

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Homemade
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$4
Day 4
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$30

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$ 2

Brasuca - Restaurante
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$8
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
20 - 24 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
1 - 2 min

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El Chinito
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$12
4 - 6 min

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Don Dino
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$10
Day 5
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$18

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$ 2

Starbucks
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$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
$4
5 - 6 min

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La Panera
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$4
12 - 17 min

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Chili's
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$4
Day 6
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$45

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$ 2

La Lucha
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$6
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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Huaca Pucllana Site Museum
Remains of a clay & adobe stepped pyramid from the Lima Culture (200–700 A.D.), plus tours & museum.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$25
4 - 5 min

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Gianfranco Gelateria e Caffe
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$10
4 - 5 min

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La Bodega De La Trattoria
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$4
Day 7
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$30

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$ 4

Frida Cocina de México
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$4
4 - 6 min

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Parque María Reiche
Totemic figures resembling the Nazca Lines made with flowers at a clifftop park with Pacific views.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
16 - 20 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
6 - 8 min

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Sandwich Palermo Café - La victoria
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$14
6 - 8 min

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Restaurante Arequipeño El Mistiano
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$12
Day 8
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$30

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$ 2

Panaderia Las Nazarenas
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$8
4 - 5 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.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
10 - 15 min

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Plaza San Martín
Large urban gathering space offering a central José de San Martín monument, green space & benches.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
8 - 12 min

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El Chinito
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$12
8 - 10 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
$10
Day 9
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$28

El Chalaquito, chicharronería
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$6
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
$8
8 - 11 min

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Edo Sushi Bar
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$4
7 - 10 min

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Kio
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$10
Day 10
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$28

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$ 2

Trattoria Italia
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$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
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.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
5 - 8 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
$10
9 - 14 min

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

Budget breakdown: $282 In total

Activities & Food:$267
Transport:$15