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7-Day Peruvian Adventure: Lima to Cusco Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring Lima's Historic Heart
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Historic Centre of Lima (Centro Historico de Lima). This UNESCO World Heritage site is filled with colonial architecture and significant landmarks. For breakfast, head to a nearby cafe like El Pan de la Chola for some delicious pastries and coffee.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, explore the Larco Museum (Museo Larco). This museum offers an extensive collection of pre-Columbian art. Enjoy lunch at the museum's renowned restaurant, Cafe del Museo.
Evening
End your day with a visit to the Magic Water Circuit. This park features impressive fountains and light shows. For dinner, dine at Central, one of Lima's top-rated restaurants.
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Cultural Gems and Culinary Delights
Morning
Begin your morning at the Church and Convent of Saint Francis (Iglesia y Convento de San Francisco), known for its catacombs and beautiful architecture. Grab breakfast at La Lucha Sangucheria Criolla for some traditional Peruvian sandwiches.
Afternoon
Head over to the Lima Art Museum (Museo de Arte de Lima - MALI) in the afternoon. This museum showcases Peruvian art from ancient times to contemporary works. Enjoy lunch at nearby El Bodegón for some classic Peruvian dishes.
Evening
Spend your evening exploring the vibrant neighborhood of Barranco. Visit some local galleries and end your night with dinner at Astrid y Gaston, another highly acclaimed restaurant in Lima.
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Markets and Monuments
Morning
Visit the bustling Witch's Market (Mercado de las Brujas) in the morning for a unique shopping experience. Have breakfast at Tanta, which offers a variety of delicious options.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, take a stroll down Jiron de la Union, a historic pedestrian street filled with shops and cafes. Stop by El Cordano for lunch; it's one of Lima's oldest bars and restaurants.
Evening
Conclude your day with a visit to the Presidential Palace followed by dinner at Maido, known for its fusion of Japanese and Peruvian cuisine.
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Jiron de la Union
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Architectural Wonders and Local Flavors
Morning
Start your day by visiting the iconic Cathedral of Lima (Catedral de Lima). Afterward, enjoy breakfast at La Bodega Verde in Barranco.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon exploring more historical sites such as the Iglesia de Santo Domingo. For lunch, try Punto Azul which is famous for its ceviche.
Evening
Wrap up your time in Lima with an evening tour titled Lima City Small-Group Tour with Pisco Sour & Catacombs. Finish off with dinner at Isolina Taberna Peruana.
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Cusco's Cultural Tapestry
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Plaza de Armas, the heart of Cusco. Enjoy breakfast at Jack's Café, known for its hearty meals and great coffee.
Afternoon
Explore the Qorikancha (Temple of the Sun), an important Inca site that was later converted into a church by Spanish colonizers. For lunch, head to Cicciolina, a highly-rated restaurant offering a mix of Peruvian and Mediterranean dishes.
Evening
Spend your evening wandering through the San Blas neighborhood, known for its artisan shops and bohemian vibe. Dine at Limo, which offers fantastic views of the Plaza de Armas and serves Peruvian-Asian fusion cuisine.
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Sacred Valley Sojourn
Morning
Start early with a visit to Pisac Market in the Sacred Valley, where you can shop for local crafts and souvenirs. Have breakfast at Ulrike's Cafe, known for its delicious pastries and coffee.
Afternoon
Visit Ollantaytambo Fortress in the afternoon, an impressive Inca archaeological site. For lunch, try El Albergue Restaurant, which offers farm-to-table dining with stunning views.
Evening
End your day with a relaxing evening in Urubamba. Enjoy dinner at Tunupa Valle Sagrado, which offers traditional Andean cuisine along with live music.
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Mystical Machu Picchu
Morning
Take an early train from Cusco to Aguas Calientes. Upon arrival, have breakfast at Indio Feliz Bistro, known for its hearty breakfasts and cozy atmosphere.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon exploring Machu Picchu, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Take your time to wander through this ancient Incan city and soak in its mystical ambiance.
Evening
Stay overnight in Aguas Calientes and enjoy dinner at The Tree House Restaurant, which offers a unique dining experience with dishes made from local ingredients.
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