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Lima is the main city of Peru and is located at the coast of the Pacific Ocean. Modern Lima still preserve vestiges of colonial times, reflected in its old streets of the downtown. The historical center also preserves its Colonial and Republican houses and balconies.

Places such as the Main Square, Government Palace, Municipality, and Torre Tagle Palace are also vestiges of the colonial time. Dozens of Lima's colonial churches are gems of Ibero-American architecture, one of these gems is the Cathedral of Lima.

Lima owns a variety of restaurants and bars where you can taste not only the local food and drink but also international food. Peruvian food is renowned all over the world.


CITY TOUR COLONIAL AND MODERN LIMA

City tour of Colonial Lima or the Historic Center, the Main Square or Plaza Mayor, the Government Palace, the Cathedral, the Municipality and the main colonial streets. The visit continues with the residential and modern suburb of San Isidro, finishing with the Costa Verde beach circuit and an excellent view of the Pacific Ocean.



MUSEO DE ORO

A private collection of Mujica Gallo's family which exhibits unique Pre-Hispanic gold, silver and copper works of art and pieces from ancient Peruvians who obtained a great development of metallurgical techniques.



PACHACAMAC

Archeological site located at the South of Lima. It was one of the main ceremonial centers of the city. Most important cultures of X century a. c were there. This site is famous because of its importance during the Inca Empire.



ARCHEOLOGY AND ANTHROPOLOGY MUSEUM

The most important museum of the country. It exhibits all the Peruvian archeological and historical process and constitutes a vital expression of our historic heritage. The museum exhibits famous stone monuments from 1000 b.C . (The Raymondi Stone Slab and the Tello Obelisque). It shows also the most important textile collection which can be appreciated in chronological periods.


LARCO MUSEUM

Vice-Royal mansion from XVII century built on the top of an archeological pyramid from VII century. This fabulous museum has the largest and finest "Gold and Silver Collection of the Ancient Peru" and it exhibits also the famous Erotic Art Collection. Its pieces are very renowned being exhibited in the best museums of the world. Larco Museum exhibits the biggest private collection of pre-Columbian art which exists in the world.


LIMA WITH FOLK DANCES AND GASTRONOMY

City tour of Colonial Lima or the Historic Center, the Main Square or Plaza Mayor, the Government Palace, the Cathedral, the City Hall and the main colonial streets. The visit continues with the residential and modern suburb of San Isidro, finishing with the Costa Verde beach circuit and an excellent view of the Pacific Ocean. By night the best Dinner Show prepared in the Junius Restaurant, where you will enjoy the most assorted and delicious Peruvian Gastronomy and the folk dances and music of the Andean and Coast regions of Peru.

 

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