Small-Group Visit to Larco Museum, Downtown Lima and Santo Domingo Convent
Get the chance to learn about the Pre-Hispanic to the Modern and Cosmopolitan aspects of Lima, Peru's Capital City!
Main Highlights
- Larco Museum
- Huaca Huallamarca, a pre-Inca adobe pyramid
- Try an authentic Peruvian dessert!
- Downtown Lima
- Santo Domingo Convent
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Small-Group Visit to Larco Museum, Downtown Lima and Santo Domingo Convent
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What's included in Small-Group Visit to Larco Museum, Downtown Lima and Santo Domingo Convent
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Centro Historico de Lima
It is located in the district of Lima Metropolitan. It was founded in 1535 by the Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro and known as the "City of Kings" due to its important status as capital of the Viceroyalty of Peru from the mid-sixteenth century to 1821. The Historic Center of Lima retains until the today the most illustrious examples of Spanish monumental architecture. The most important historical monuments of public character are represented by numerous churches and convents, as well as mansions that preserve the tradition of the Hispano-American Baroque.
Museo Larco
The Larco Museum was founded in 1926 and is located in the District of Pueblo Libre, in Lima. It exhibits galleries that show the 3000 years of development of the history of pre-Columbian Peru. It is located within a colonial house that dates from the eighteenth century.
Huaca Huallamarca
Huaca Huallamarca, formerly known as Pan de Azúcar, is a truncated pyramid-shaped prehispanic construction located in the middle of the residential district of San Isidro, in Lima, Peru. It was one of the main settlements of the Pinazo cultural tradition of the central Peruvian coast and its construction dates back to around 200 BC. It becomes a cemetery in 300 AD, having burials corresponding to the Lima, Huaura (Tricolor-Geometric), Sicán, Chincha and Ychsma cultures.
Inclusions
- Typical Peruvian Dessert at Café del Museo
- Professional Bilingual Guide (English/Spanish)
- Gratuities
- Meals and Drinks
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- There is an extra of USD 10 for pick up and drop off at Sheraton Hotel or Hotels in Barranco Area
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Additional Information
You will be picked up from your hotel. Once activity is over you will be transferred back to your hotel.
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Ticket Redemption
Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time
