Tour of Colonial Lima
Lima
This full-day tour visits both the colonial and modern sections of Lima. Colonial sites include the lovely Plaza Mayor, the Government Palace, San Francisco Church and the exquisite Torre Tagle Palace modern day seat of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
The “Casa de Aliaga”
Lima
The “Casa de Aliaga” is the oldest Colonial mansion in Lima. The house has been owned and lived in by the Aliaga family and their descendants since the Conquista. The Casa is absolutely beautiful, the balcony and inner patio are extraordinary and an imposing wooden staircase takes you to the graceful salons that are decorated with Colonial furniture. Due to its historic value this house was declared a Historical Monument and the owners have decided to share their heritage with visitors.
Lunch stop at Cala Round trip transfers included
Lima
From the day it opened, Cala has adopted a successful combination of stupendous cuisine, an excellent view of the sea, reasonable prices and a revitalized the menu with new and modern dishes that emphasize respect for the ingredients. Strategically located on the shores of the Pacific Ocean, its setting and atmosphere are outstanding, casual and contemporary. An ideal place for lunch by the sea, while listening to the sound of the waves.
Includes round trip transfers. Lunch is on your own.
Mario Testino Photography Exhibition
Lima
Mario Testino photography exhibition is in the attractive neighborhood of Barranco, which was the place to be in the 19th century and retains its laid-back charm today. Mario Testino is recognized as one of the world’s most influential photographers, well-known for his pictures of the British Royal family, famous actors and beauties for the greatest international magazines, his creative exhibitions and books.
Modern Lima
Lima
Afternoon brief tour of modern Lima, among the ten largest in the Americas, and among the thirty largest in the world, Lima offers the sophistication of a modern and cosmopolitan city. Drive along the fashionable districts of Miraflores and San Isidro, El Parque del Amor (The Park of Love) and the striking beaches of Costa Verde.
Larco Museum
Lima
Visit the world famous Larco Museum - The Larco Museum, founded in 1926, displays remarkable chronological galleries providing an excellent overview on 3000 years of development of Peruvian pre-Columbian history. Located in a unique viceroyal mansion of the 18th century built over a 7th century pre- Columbian pyramid is surrounded by beautiful gardens. The Larco Museum also features the finest gold and silver collection from Ancient Peru and the famous erotic archaeological collection, one of the most visited Peruvian tourist attractions.
Tour of Colonial Lima
Lima
Tour of Colonial Lima This full-day tour visits both the colonial and modern sections of Lima. Colonial sites include the lovely Plaza Mayor, the Government Palace, San Francisco Church and the exquisite Torre Tagle Palace modern day seat of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Mario Testino Photography Exhibition
Lima
Lima Unforgettable
Visit to Mario Testino Photography Exhibition Mario Testino photography exhibition is in the attractive neighborhood of Barranco, which was the place to be in the 19th century and retains its laid-back charm today. Mario Testino is recognized as one of the world’s most influential photographers, well-known for his pictures of the British Royal family, famous actors and beauties for the greatest international magazines, his creative exhibitions and books.
Lunch stop at Cala Round trip transfers included
Lima
From the day it opened, Cala has adopted a successful combination of stupendous cuisine, an excellent view of the sea, reasonable prices and a revitalized the menu with new and modern dishes that emphasize respect for the ingredients. Strategically located on the shores of the Pacific Ocean, its setting and atmosphere are outstanding, casual and contemporary. An ideal place for lunch by the sea, while listening to the sound of the waves.
Includes round trip transfers. Lunch is on your own.
Modern Lima
Lima
Afternoon brief tour of modern Lima, among the ten largest in the Americas, and among the thirty largest in the world, Lima offers the sophistication of a modern and cosmopolitan city. Drive along the fashionable districts of Miraflores and San Isidro, El Parque del Amor (The Park of Love) and the striking beaches of Costa Verde.
Larco Museum
Lima
Larco Museum Visit the world famous Larco Museum - The Larco Museum, founded in 1926, displays remarkable chronological galleries providing an excellent overview on 3000 years of development of Peruvian pre-Columbian history. Located in a unique vice-royal mansion of the 18th century built over a 7th century pre-Columbian pyramid is surrounded by beautiful gardens. The Larco Museum also features the finest gold and silver collection from Ancient Peru and the famous erotic archaeological collection, one of the most visited Peruvian tourist attractions.
Lima City Tour
Lima
Tour of Modern and Colonial Lima - This half-day tour visits both the colonial and modern sections of Lima. Colonial sites include the lovely Plaza Mayor, the Government Palace, San Francisco Church and the exquisite Torre Tagle Palace modern day seat of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. In modern Lima, drive along the exclusive residential areas of Miraflores and San Isidro.
Larco Museum
Lima
Continue to the Larco Museum, founded in 1926, it displays remarkable chronological galleries providing an excellent overview on 3000 years of development of Peruvian pre-Columbian history. Located in a unique viceroyal mansion of the 18th century built over a 7th century pre-Columbian pyramid is surrounded by beautiful gardens. The Larco Museum also features the finest gold and silver collection from Ancient Peru and the famous erotic archaeological collection, one of the most visited Peruvian tourist attractions.
Pachacamac Temples
Lima
A drive along the Pan-American Highway with its views across the beautiful Pacific beaches will take you years back. Visit to the pre-Inca ruins of Pachacamac considered by many to be the most important archaeological site near Lima. Four hundred years before the Incas, the Ishmay culture developed a major ceremonial center, featuring streets, dozens of temples fitted with ramps and the Painted Temple.
Peruvian Paso Horse Show
Lima
Continue to a delightful demonstration of the skills of the Peruvian Paso horse, a unique member of the horse kingdom. “Caballo de Paso” known worldwide for their smooth gaited movements and unusual spirit. No other horse combines strength, intelligence and beauty so perfectly as the Peruvian Paso Horse. The particular characteristic of the Paso Horse is precisely the reason for its name: the sublime charm of its typical step. As it walks, its front legs step very high and forward while the hooves sway to the sides in a graceful and synchronized movement.
Lunch is included.
Tour of Modern and Colonial Lima
Lima
This half-day tour visits both the colonial and modern sections of Lima. Colonial sites include the lovely Plaza Mayor, the Government Palace, San Francisco Church and the exquisite Torre Tagle Palace modern day seat of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. In modern Lima, drive along the exclusive residential areas of Miraflores and San Isidro.
Larco Museum
Lima
Continue to the Larco Museum, founded in 1926, it displays remarkable chronological galleries providing an excellent overview on 3000 years of development of Peruvian pre-Columbian history. Located in a unique vice-royal mansion of the 18th century built over a 7th century pre-Columbian pyramid is surrounded by beautiful gardens. The Larco Museum also features the finest gold and silver collection from Ancient Peru and the famous erotic archaeological collection, one of the most visited Peruvian tourist attractions.
Mario Testino Photography Exhibition
Lima
Mario Testino photography exhibition is in the attractive neighborhood of Barranco, which was the place to be in the 19th century and retains its laid-back charm today. Mario Testino is recognized as one of the world’s most influential photographers, well-known for his pictures of the British Royal family, famous actors and beauties for the greatest international magazines, his creative exhibitions and books.
Peruvian Paso Horse Show
Lima
Continue to a delightful demonstration of the skills of the Peruvian Paso horse, a unique member of the horse kingdom. “Caballo de Paso” known worldwide for their smooth gaited movements and unusual spirit. No other horse combines strength, intelligence and beauty so perfectly as the Peruvian Paso Horse. The particular characteristic of the Paso Horse is precisely the reason for its name: the sublime charm of its typical step. As it walks, its front legs step very high and forward while the hooves sway to the sides in a graceful and synchronized movement.
Lunch is included.
A Gourmet Experience Barranco district in Lima
Lima
“Elevated Gourmet Experience” at Chef’s place (page 1 of 2) There are many ways to get to know a city, but one of the most gratifying and interesting is through its food. This is especially true of Lima, with the infinity of textures, colors, aromas and flavors that this generous land provides. Lima has ancient traditions and a long-established culinary style which has grown from a variety of roots. It is a hospitable country whose inhabitants enjoy good food and are pleased to share it! After visiting a local market we will head to the chef’s place in Barranco, the Art district of Lima, which is known for their galleries and great food; where you will love the feeling of small and peaceful town in the middle of the city. This attractive neighborhood was “the place to be” in the 19th century, home to famous Peruvian writers, artists and bohemian personalities which gave the district a unique character, and it still retains its laid-back charm today; worth strolling to enjoy views of the Pacific ocean and to reach the Bridge of Sighs (Puente de los Suspiros).
A Gourmet Experience Barranco district in Lima
Lima
“Elevated Gourmet Experience” at Chef’s place (page 2 of 2) Short walk around Barranco, which has flourished again, over the last 15 years and its parks and republican mansions have regained past splendor . The cool spots are Lucia de la Puente Modern Art Gallery, Las Pallas or Dédalo, a fun and unique shop showing local artists and Tostaduria Bissetti or Bodega Verde for the best organic local organic coffee in town. You will learn how to prepare best Lima´s classic recipes specific with essential techniques using local and seasonal ingredients. Duration of the “Elevated Gourmet Experience”:5 hours. Schedule: 9.30 am to 2.30 pm & 2.30pm to 7.30pm The “Elevated Gourmet Experience” includes: • Private culinary guide • Visit to the market • Organic gourmet coffee at local cafeteria • Private hands-on cooking class • Walking tour around Barranco • Lunch or dinner • Drinks • Recipes • Culinary souvenir • Free hotel transfers from 1 to 4 foodies
Magic Water Circuit
Lima
“Late afternoon visit the Magic Water Circuit at Parque de la Reserva. This recently remodeled park boasts 12 beautiful water fountains that literally “dance” under an awesome choreography of music, lights and laser beams. This park is the pride of Lima and has been recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records as the largest water fountain park in the world. The 80-meter high water fountain is an impressive view.
