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8 Days in Lima: A Journey of Adventure and Discovery

Armando B.

Armando B.

14 Dec 2023

Embark on an unforgettable 8-day journey through the vibrant city of Lima, Peru. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, explore ancient marvels, and indulge in delicious cuisine. Get ready for an adventure of a lifetime!

Trip to Lima

Day 1Zoo Adventures and Exquisite Dining
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$40

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$ 7

Hotel Miramar

Depart from your stay 🏨

42 - 51 min

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Directions

Parque Zoológico Huachipa
Animal enclosures including big cats & primates, plus an aquarium & dinosaur attraction.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
33 - 40 min

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Directions

Park of the Exposition
Large park featuring gardens, lakes & an amphitheater, plus buildings such as an art museum.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
15 - 22 min

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Directions

Tony Roma's
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$40
Day 2Love, Sighs, and Cultural Wonders
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$36

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$ 5

Hotel Miramar

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 12 min

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Directions

Parque del Amor
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
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
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Free
Iglesia Las Nazarenas
This church with a mural of the Crucifixion is the starting point of a yearly religious procession.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
7 - 9 min

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Parque Universitario
Former college quad with monuments & ornamental pools around a German clock tower donated in 1921.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
12 - 17 min

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El Paisano Ferreñafano
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$36
Day 3Wildlife Encounters and Cultural Exploration
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$64

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$ 7

Hotel Miramar

Depart from your stay 🏨

21 - 26 min

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Directions

Parque de las Leyendas
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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$16
25 - 30 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
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Free
14 - 21 min

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Directions

Chinatown
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$48
Day 4Historic Landmarks and Gastronomic Delights
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$36

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$ 9

Hotel Miramar

Depart from your stay 🏨

25 - 30 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
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Free
11 - 14 min

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Plaza Dos de Mayo
Large circular plaza with a monument memorializing an 1802 South American victory against Spain.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
18 - 22 min

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El Campo de Marte
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
12 - 17 min

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Brasuca - Restaurante
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$36
Day 5Squares, Basilicas, and Serene Parks
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$77

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$ 9

Hotel Miramar

Depart from your stay 🏨

17 - 21 min

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Directions

Miguel Grau Square
Urban square with lawns & flower beds, plus a monument dedicated to a Peruvian naval hero.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
16 - 20 min

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Basílica and Convent of San Francisco, Lima
Baroque-style Roman Catholic church & monastery with a prominent library & underground catacombs.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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$25
27 - 33 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.
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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Directions

Yume - Sushi & Bar
Un Sushi Bar que no teme experimentar nuevos sabores. Fusionamos estilos e ingredientes de diferentes culturas.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$52
Day 6Parks, Sports, and Mouthwatering Cuisine
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$36

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$ 5

Hotel Miramar

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 15 min

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Directions

Miraflores Central Park
Triangular urban park offering trees, landscaped lawns & paths, plus an amphitheater & a playground.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
14 - 17 min

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Estadio Nacional
Home to Peru's national football team, this open-air stadium also hosts major concerts.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
13 - 20 min

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Directions

Brasuca - Restaurante
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$36
Day 7Ancient Ruins and Tranquil Gardens
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$86

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$ 7

Hotel Miramar

Depart from your stay 🏨

4 - 5 min

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Directions

Huaca Pucllana Site Museum
Remains of a clay & adobe stepped pyramid from the Lima Culture (200–700 A.D.), plus tours & museum.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$50
9 - 11 min

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Directions

Parque María Reiche
Totemic figures resembling the Nazca Lines made with flowers at a clifftop park with Pacific views.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Directions

Francesco
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$36
Day 8Magical Fountains and Culinary Delights
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$36

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$ 5

Hotel Miramar

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

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Directions

Magic Water Circuit
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
8 - 11 min

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Brasuca - Restaurante
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$36

Budget breakdown: $460 In total

Activities & Food:$411
Transport:$49