Discover the Treasures of Peru Larco Museum and Huaca Pucllana

5.0 (7 reviews) Lima, Peru
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Duration4h
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LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Live an essential cultural experience in Lima and connect closely with the roots of ancestral Peru.

The itinerary starts at the Huaca Pucllana Archaeological Site, a great pre-Inca sanctuary in the middle of the city where you will relive the rites and customs of its ancient inhabitants.

Later, you will go to the distinguished Larco Museum, a colonial mansion surrounded by gardens that houses a treasure of more than 45,000 original artifacts. Through dazzling pieces of gold, textiles, and ceramics, you will understand the genius of the pre-Hispanic cultures on a fascinating journey through time.

What's included

  • Entrance ticket to the Larco Museum
  • Private transportation
  • Entrance ticket to Huaca Pucllana Museum
  • Official Tourism Guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Pick-up and return service to your hotel or Airbnb
  • Drinks
  • Food
  • Tips

What to expect

  1. Miraflores
    20m
    Discover the magic of Lima while traveling from Miraflores to Huaca Pucllana, a journey where contemporary architecture impressively mixes with the millennial legacy. With its picturesque streets and the surprising ancient pyramid emerging in the middle of the urban landscape, this section is the perfect prelude and the ideal frame for your photos before delving into ancient Peru.
  2. Huaca Pucllana
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    The Huaca Pucllana Site Museum acts as the guardian of the recovered heritage in this iconic archaeological complex in Miraflores. Belonging to the Lima culture (450–650 AD), the site preserves original artifacts and millennial stories. Your tour combines a gallery full of recovered pots and objects with a walking tour of the archaeological site itself, offering a direct window into the past and the identity of the first Limeños.
  3. 1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    The Larco Museum stands out among the most emblematic cultural institutions in Lima for its vast collection dedicated to 5000 years of pre-Columbian history. Its headquarters, an elegant viceregal-style residence surrounded by vegetation, serves as a setting to display treasures in gold, fine textiles, ancestral pottery, and the emblematic erotic ceramics room, guaranteeing an educational and surprising tour from beginning to end.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pickup is available at selected hotels in Miraflores, San Isidro, Barranco.

Indicate the name and address of your hotel when making the reservation.

The pickup time may vary depending on the hotel's location and traffic conditions.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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