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Ultimate 18-day Exploration of Lima and Surroundings Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Culinary Delights and Historic Sights
Morning
Start your gastronomic journey with a delightful breakfast at El Pan de la Chola, known for its artisanal bread. Afterward, immerse yourself in history with a visit to the Lima Plaza Mayor and the Cathedral of Lima.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of Peru at Central, a world-renowned restaurant. In the afternoon, continue your historical exploration with a tour of the San Francisco Monastery and its Catacombs.
Evening
Enjoy a sophisticated dinner at Rafael, known for its innovative cuisine. Afterward, take a leisurely walk in the enchanting Lima Magic Water Circuit.
Bedtime
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4.73Lima Plaza Mayor
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4.59Cathedral of Lima
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4.78San Francisco Monastery and its Catacombs
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Art and Culture in Lima
Morning
Begin your day with a delicious breakfast at El Tio Mario, a local favorite. Then, visit the Lima Art Museum (MALI) to admire a diverse collection of Peruvian art.
Afternoon
For lunch, experience the unique flavors of the Amazon at Amaz. In the afternoon, take a guided tour of the Larco Museum (Museo Larco), known for its pre-Columbian art.
Evening
Enjoy a fine dining experience at Maido, a top-ranked restaurant offering a fusion of Peruvian and Japanese cuisine.
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Colonial Lima and Modern Miraflores
Morning
Indulge in a traditional Peruvian breakfast at La Lucha Sangucheria Criolla. Then, explore the Historic Centre of Lima (Centro Historico de Lima) with its beautiful architecture.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy fresh seafood at La Mar. In the afternoon, take a guided tour of the Presidential Palace and visit the Lima Plaza San Martin.
Evening
Dine at Astrid y Gaston, a flagship restaurant in Lima, known for its innovative cuisine. After dinner, take a romantic walk in the Love Park (Parque del Amor).
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Market Tour and Cooking Class
Morning
Start your day with a visit to a local market as part of your Lima Peruvian Cooking Class, Market Tour & Exotic Fruits. Enjoy a hands-on experience with Peruvian ingredients.
Afternoon
After preparing your own Peruvian dish, savor the fruits of your labor for lunch. Spend the afternoon at leisure, exploring the neighborhood or relaxing.
Evening
For dinner, try traditional Peruvian dishes at El Bodegon Criollo, a restaurant known for its authentic cuisine.
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Barranco and Pachacamac
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Tanta, a restaurant offering a modern take on Peruvian cuisine. Then, take a Lima Bike Tour in Miraflores & Barranco to explore the bohemian district of Barranco.
Afternoon
Have lunch at Isolina Taberna Peruana, known for its traditional Peruvian dishes. In the afternoon, visit the Pachacamac Itshma Temple, a pre-Inca archaeological site.
Evening
Dine at Osso, a popular restaurant in Barranco, known for its grilled meats and vibrant atmosphere.
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Huaca Pucllana and Shopping
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Huaca Pucllana, an ancient adobe pyramid in the heart of Miraflores. Afterward, enjoy a late breakfast at Pescados Capitales, a seafood restaurant.
Afternoon
Spend the afternoon shopping at the upscale Larcomar (Centro Comercial Larcomar) and exploring the coastal area of Miraflores. Have a light lunch at one of the restaurants at Larcomar.
Evening
For dinner, experience the culinary creations of Malabar, a restaurant that blends traditional and contemporary Peruvian flavors.
Bedtime
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Relaxation and Wellness
Morning
Enjoy a relaxing morning with a yoga session or spa treatment at one of the wellness centers in Miraflores. Have a light and healthy breakfast.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the organic and vegetarian options at Antigua Taberna Queirolo. Spend the afternoon at the beach, taking a leisurely walk or simply relaxing.
Evening
Dine at El Mercado, a restaurant known for its fresh seafood and ceviche. After dinner, take a sunset walk along the coast.
Bedtime
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Day Trip to Caral-Supe
Morning
Embark on a full-day excursion to the Sacred City of Caral-Supe, the oldest center of civilization in the Americas. Enjoy a packed breakfast on the way.
Afternoon
Have a picnic lunch at the archaeological site. Explore the pyramids and learn about the ancient Caral civilization.
Evening
Return to Lima in the evening and have a relaxed dinner at your hotel or nearby restaurant.
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Seafood and Seaside Views
Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Canta Rana, a popular spot for seafood lovers. Then, take a morning walk along the coast in Miraflores.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in a variety of ceviche at Pescados Capitales. Spend the afternoon at the beach, perhaps trying some water sports or simply sunbathing.
Evening
Enjoy a seafood dinner at La Mar, known for its ceviche and seafood dishes. End the day with a drink at a seaside bar.
Bedtime
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Adventure in Paracas and Ica
Morning
Depart early for a full-day From Lima Paracas, Ica, and Huacachina Day Tour. Enjoy the coastal views on the way to Paracas.
Afternoon
Explore the Ballestas Islands (Islas Ballestas) and the Paracas National Reserve. Have a seafood lunch in Paracas.
Evening
Continue to Ica and experience the thrill of dune buggying and sandboarding in the Huacachina Oasis. Enjoy a traditional dinner in the desert.
Bedtime
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Nazca Lines and Huacachina
Morning
Take an early morning flight over the Nazca Lines as part of a From Lima 2-Day Nazca Lines Flight, Paracas, and Huacachina tour. Have a light breakfast before the flight.
Afternoon
After the flight, return to Huacachina for a relaxing afternoon by the oasis. Enjoy a late lunch at one of the local restaurants.
Evening
Dine under the stars at El Señorio de Sulco, a restaurant overlooking the Huacachina Oasis.
Bedtime
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Swim with Sea Lions and Paragliding
Morning
Embark on a Palomino Islands Swim with Sea Lions in the Pacific Ocean boat tour from Callao. Have a hearty breakfast before the tour.
Afternoon
After the tour, return to Miraflores for a thrilling Paragliding Costa Verde - Miraflores, Lima experience. Enjoy a late lunch in Miraflores.
Evening
Dine at Astrid y Gaston, a flagship restaurant in Lima, known for its innovative cuisine.
Bedtime
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Party Tour and Bar Crawl
Morning
Take a leisurely morning to relax and recover from the previous day's activities. Have a late breakfast at your hotel or a nearby cafe.
Afternoon
Explore the neighborhood of Barranco on your own, visiting the art galleries and craft markets. Have a light lunch at one of the local cafes.
Evening
Join a Lima Party Tour in Miraflores with Bar Crawl and Drinks for a night of fun and socializing. Enjoy a variety of cocktails and local drinks.
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Final Day in Lima
Morning
Spend your last morning in Lima visiting any sites you may have missed or simply strolling through the neighborhoods of Miraflores and Barranco. Have a relaxed breakfast at a local cafe.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the casual atmosphere and delicious sandwiches at La Lucha Sangucheria Criolla. Afterward, do some last-minute shopping for souvenirs.
Evening
Dine at Astrid y Gaston, a fitting end to your culinary journey in Lima. Reflect on your trip and enjoy a final evening in the vibrant city.
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Departure Day
Morning
Depending on your flight time, have a leisurely breakfast at your hotel or at a nearby cafe. Take this time to pack and prepare for your departure.
Afternoon
Check out of your hotel and transfer to the airport for your onward journey. If time allows, have a light meal at the airport before your flight.
Evening
Depart from Lima, taking with you the memories of an unforgettable 18-day exploration of the city and its surroundings.
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