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5 Days in Lima: A Journey of Culture and Cuisine

Liliana Ramírez

Liliana Ramírez

9 Oct 2023

Experience the vibrant city of Lima in 5 days, exploring historic landmarks, indulging in delicious seafood, and immersing yourself in the local culture.

Day 1
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$15

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$ 4

Hilton Garden Inn Lima Miraflores

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

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Directions

Lima Main Square
Known as the birthplace of Lima, this plaza featuring a fountain is bordered by iconic palaces.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
20 - 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.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
7 - 10 min

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Marine Lighthouse
Cliffside lighthouse with a 72-ft. iron tower & a light that can be seen for 18 nautical miles.
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
Costazul Seafood
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$6
El Senorio de Sulco
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$9
Day 2
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$27

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$ 2

Hilton Garden Inn Lima Miraflores

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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Directions

Estadio Nacional
Home to Peru's national football team, this open-air stadium also hosts major concerts.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
6 - 9 min

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Directions

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
Pasteleria Panad Y Bodega Huerfanos SRL
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$21
Panaderia Las Nazarenas
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$6
Day 3
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$31

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$ 2

Hilton Garden Inn Lima Miraflores

Depart from your stay 🏨

Bridge of Sighs
Arched bridge named for sighs of prisoners crossing it en route from the Palazzo Ducale to prison.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Free
8 - 10 min

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Directions

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
$19
4 - 5 min

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Directions

Iglesia Las Nazarenas
This church with a mural of the Crucifixion is the starting point of a yearly religious procession.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Panaderia Las Nazarenas
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$6
El Chinito
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$6
Day 4
+

$52

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$ 4

Hilton Garden Inn Lima Miraflores

Depart from your stay 🏨

22 - 27 min

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Directions

Friendship Park
Public park with a towering arch covered in a bright tile mosaic, plus walking paths & a pond.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
Free
10 - 15 min

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Directions

Museo de Historia Natural
Established in 1918, this natural history museum has exhibits on topics such as dinosaurs & geology.
9:15 AM - 10:45 AM
$19
La Panera
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$18
Bangkok - Restaurante Tailandés
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$15
Day 5
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$50

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$ 4

Hilton Garden Inn Lima Miraflores

Depart from your stay 🏨

15 - 18 min

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Directions

Playa Los Yuyos
Local oceanfront getaway offering calm waters for swimming, a cozy shoreline & basic amenities.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
17 - 21 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.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
$38
4 - 5 min

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Lima Cathedral
Huge baroque-style Roman Catholic cathedral with a gold-plated altar & an on-site religious museum.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
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
$6
Chicharroneria TOBI
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$6

Budget breakdown: $187 In total

Activities & Food:$174
Transport:$13