Mirador: A Panoramic Gem in Barranco
Discover breathtaking views at Mirador in Barranco, where the Pacific Ocean meets vibrant culture and stunning sunsets.
Mirador in Barranco is a breathtaking viewpoint that offers stunning panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and the vibrant district below. A must-visit for tourists seeking picturesque landscapes and a taste of local culture.
A brief summary to Mirador
- RXXG+R8X, Barranco, 15063, PE
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the most stunning views and perfect photo opportunities.
- Bring a camera to capture the picturesque scenery and colorful murals nearby.
- Explore Barranco's streets to find charming cafes and local art galleries after your visit.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to enjoy a quieter experience without large crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the area involves some walking and exploring.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Barranco district center, head southwest along Avenida Pedro de Osma. Continue walking for about 10 minutes until you reach the intersection with Avenida Grau. Turn right onto Avenida Grau and walk for another 5 minutes. You will notice signs pointing towards the Mirador. Continue straight until you reach RXXG+R8X, where the Mirador is located. This path will take you through the lively streets of Barranco, offering you a glimpse of local art and culture along the way.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
Find a local bus heading towards Chorrillos or San Juan de Miraflores. You can catch one near the main square of Barranco. The bus fare is approximately 1.50 PEN (Peruvian Sol). Inform the driver that you are going to Barranco Mirador. After about 5 stops (around 10 minutes), ask the driver to let you off at the stop near RXXG+R8X. From there, it’s a short 5-minute walk to the Mirador.
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Bicycle Rental
For a more scenic route, consider renting a bicycle from one of the local rental shops in Barranco. A rental typically costs around 15 PEN per hour. Once you have your bicycle, head southwest along the coastal path towards the Mirador. The ride will take approximately 15 minutes, and you can enjoy the beautiful ocean views along the way. Lock your bike at the nearby bicycle rack when you arrive at RXXG+R8X.
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