Small-Group Visit to Larco Museum, Downtown Lima and Santo Domingo Convent
- Free cancellation
- Hotel pickup
About this experience
Get the chance to learn about the Pre-Hispanic to the Modern and Cosmopolitan aspects of Lima, Peru's Capital City!
Main Highlights
Larco Museum
Huaca Huallamarca, a pre-Inca adobe pyramid
Try an authentic Peruvian dessert!
Downtown Lima
Santo Domingo Convent
Next available dates
What’s included
- Professional Bilingual Guide (English/Spanish)
- Typical Peruvian Dessert at Café del Museo
Not included
- Gratuities
- Meals and Drinks
Itinerary
- 1
1st Stop - Plaza de Armas
It is located in the district of Lima Metropolitan. It was founded in 1535 by the Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro and known as the "City of Kings" due to its important status as capital of the Viceroyalty of Peru from the mid-sixteenth century to 1821. The Historic Center of Lima retains until the today the most illustrious examples of Spanish monumental architecture. The most important historical monuments of public character are represented by numerous churches and convents, as well as mansions that preserve the tradition of the Hispano-American Baroque.
- 2
2nd Stop - Av. Bolivar 1515
The Larco Museum was founded in 1926 and is located in the District of Pueblo Libre, in Lima. It exhibits galleries that show the 3000 years of development of the history of pre-Columbian Peru. It is located within a colonial house that dates from the eighteenth century.
- 3
3erd Stop - Av. El Rosario corner Av. Nicolas de Riviera 201
Huaca Huallamarca, formerly known as Pan de Azúcar, is a truncated pyramid-shaped prehispanic construction located in the middle of the residential district of San Isidro, in Lima, Peru. It was one of the main settlements of the Pinazo cultural tradition of the central Peruvian coast and its construction dates back to around 200 BC. It becomes a cemetery in 300 AD, having burials corresponding to the Lima, Huaura (Tricolor-Geometric), Sicán, Chincha and Ychsma cultures.
- 4
4rd Stop - Jiron Camana
The Minor Basilica and Maximum Convent of Our Lady of the Rosary popularly known as Santo Domingo, in the city of Lima, capital of Peru, is an architectural ensemble of religious buildings dedicated to Our Lady of the Rosary and is located at the junction of the first block of Jirón Camaná (Calle Pescante) with the second block of Jirón Conde de Superunda (Veracruz Street), in the Historic Center of Lima. The historic chapter house of the Basilica and Convent of Santo Domingo was the place where the University of San Marcos began operating in the sixteenth century, officially the first Peruvian university and the oldest in America.
Good to know
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Guide
- Guided tour in English and Spanish
- Start times
- 08:30
Know before you go
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- There is an extra of USD 10 for pick up and drop off at Sheraton Hotel or Hotels in Barranco Area
- Not suitable for pets
- No public transportation nearby
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Infant seats unavailable
- Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time
- You will be picked up from your hotel. Once activity is over you will be transferred back to your hotel.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts.
- 1 day or more before: full refund
- Less than 1 day before: no refund
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Frequently asked questions
How long does this experience last?
It lasts 4 hours.
Can I cancel this booking?
Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts. 1 day or more before: full refund · Less than 1 day before: no refund
Is this experience guided, and in what language?
Guided tour in English and Spanish
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes — hotel pickup is included.
From AED 429 per person
