6 Days in Lima: A Journey of Magic and Adventure

sergio andres oliveros lugo

3 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling 6-day adventure in Lima, where ancient wonders and vibrant culture await. Discover the enchanting Magic Water Circuit, stroll through historic Plaza San Martín, and be captivated by the romantic Parque del Amor. Explore the exotic Parque Zoológico Huachipa and cross the iconic Bridge of Sighs. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Iglesia Las Nazarenas and experience the wonders of Parque de las Leyendas. Uncover the charm of Plaza Dos de Mayo and witness the mesmerizing Magic Water Circuit of the Reserve Park. Marvel at the grandeur of Lima Main Square, wander through the picturesque Park of the Exposition, and embrace the tranquility of El Campo de Marte. Conclude your journey in Miraflores Central Park and bask in the beauty of Friendship Park. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in the heart of Lima!

Trip to Lima

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Viator

Day 1Enchanting Waters and Historic Splendor

$ 2

Vast water fountain complex known for choreographed light displays with sound & music at night.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

12 - 15 min

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Large urban gathering space offering a central José de San Martín monument, green space & benches.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

Day 2Love, Wildlife, and a Bridge of Dreams

$ 2

Landscaped park overlooking the ocean with a huge kissing sculpture, mosaic walls & a snack stand.

8:00 AM - 8:30 AM

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Free

42 - 51 min

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Animal enclosures including big cats & primates, plus an aquarium & dinosaur attraction.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

Arched bridge named for sighs of prisoners crossing it en route from the Palazzo Ducale to prison.

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

Day 3Sacred Treasures and Exotic Wildlife

$ 2

This church with a mural of the Crucifixion is the starting point of a yearly religious procession.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

21 - 26 min

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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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Day 4Bohemian Vibes and Illuminated Wonders

$ 2

Large circular plaza with a monument memorializing an 1802 South American victory against Spain.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

18 - 22 min

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Picturesque neighborhood park known for its fountains & evening laser light shows off the water.

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Day 5Heritage, Art, and Serenity

$ 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

11 - 14 min

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Large park featuring gardens, lakes & an amphitheater, plus buildings such as an art museum.

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

13 - 20 min

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Sizable urban park with a stadium, skate park & monuments, plus lawns, a pool & sports facilities.

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

Day 6Urban Oasis and Bonding with Nature

$ 2

Triangular urban park offering trees, landscaped lawns & paths, plus an amphitheater & a playground.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

15 - 18 min

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Public park with a towering arch covered in a bright tile mosaic, plus walking paths & a pond.

9:30 AM - 10:15 AM

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Free

Budget breakdown: $19 In total

Activities & Food:$12

Transport:$7