Pueblo Libre district and Larco Museum
Pueblo Libre, PE
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Visit Larco Museum and learn about Peruvian history
- See the finest gold and silver collection from Ancient Peru
- Experience the unique vice-royal mansion and beautiful gardens
- Taste our national drink, Pisco Sour, at a vintage bar
- Explore the touristic district of Pueblo Libre in Lima
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Duration 3-4 hours
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Private transportation included
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Admission to Larco Museum
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English and Spanish guide
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All fees and taxes included
Discover the vibrant and historical Pueblo Libre district and immerse yourself in the ancient treasures of Peruvian pre-Columbian history at the Larco Museum. This thrilling tour begins with a hotel pick-up and takes you on a journey through Lima like never before. Admire the stunning vice-royal mansion of the 18th century, which sits atop a pre-Columbian pyramid surrounded by beautiful gardens. Inside the Larco Museum, be amazed by the finest gold and silver collection from Ancient Peru, as well as the famous erotic archaeological collection. Afterward, indulge in a visit to a vintage bar to savor the iconic Pisco Sour, Peru's national drink. This private tour offers a unique and exciting way to explore Lima and create lasting memories. Don't miss this chance to experience the captivating allure of Pueblo Libre and the Larco Museum.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the rich history of Peru at Larco Museum and enjoy a Pisco Sour in the vibrant Pueblo Libre district.
Included
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Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Founded in 1926, the museum showcases 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 and surrounded by beautiful gardens. The museum features the finest gold and silver collection from Ancient Peru and a famous erotic archaeological collection.
120 minutes
Admission Not Included
Observe the pacific ocean and talk about peruvian culture and food, hear some history as well.
Learn more about our culture and hear our oficial tour guide talk about our country.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Visit the museum gardens for photos. -
Try the Pisco Sour at Bar Queirolo.
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Explore nearby Plaza Bolívar for snacks.
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Check out local artisan shops en route.
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Plan for light walking; wear comfy shoes.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the wonders of Lima on this captivating tour of the Pueblo Libre district and the renowned Larco Museum. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Peru as you delve into its pre-Columbian past and indulge in its national drink, Pisco Sour. This private tour guarantees an unforgettable experience, providing you with a unique perspective on the city and its fascinating heritage. Your journey begins with a convenient pick-up from your hotel, ensuring a hassle-free start to your adventure.What to expect?
During this tour, you can anticipate a total duration of 180 to 240 minutes, filled with enriching experiences and captivating sights. You will have the opportunity to visit the Larco Museum, a remarkable institution founded in 1926. Immerse yourself in the chronological galleries that provide a comprehensive overview of 3000 years of Peruvian pre-Columbian history. Marvel at the stunning collection of gold and silver artifacts from ancient Peru and explore the famous erotic archaeological collection that adds a unique touch to the museum.Who is this for?
This tour is designed for curious travelers who seek a deeper understanding of Peru's rich cultural heritage. Whether you are a history enthusiast, an art lover, or simply someone with a thirst for knowledge, this experience caters to a wide range of interests. From solo adventurers to groups of friends or families, everyone can delve into the fascinating world of ancient Peru and its intriguing artifacts.Why book this?
By booking this tour, you embark on a journey that combines education with adventure. The Larco Museum offers a rare glimpse into the world of the ancient Peruvians, showcasing their remarkable achievements and artistic prowess. Walking through the vice-royal mansion built over a pre-Columbian pyramid, surrounded by lush gardens, is a truly awe-inspiring experience. Additionally, you will have the chance to immerse yourself in the local culture, tasting the delectable Pisco Sour in a vintage bar. This private tour ensures personalized attention from your knowledgeable guide, enhancing your understanding and appreciation of Lima's cultural tapestry.Good to know
As you embark on this tour, it is important to note that the Larco Museum is housed in an 18th-century mansion, adding a touch of historical charm to your visit. Prepare to be amazed by the extensive collection of gold and silver artifacts, as well as the renowned erotic archaeological collection. To make the most of your experience, be sure to wear comfortable shoes, as exploration of the museum may involve walking or standing for extended periods. Additionally, don't forget to bring your camera to capture the beauty and history that surrounds you.Reviews
Previous visitors have been captivated by the Larco Museum and its incredible exhibits. They praise the museum's extensive collection and the knowledgeable guides who provide valuable insights into Peru's pre-Columbian history. Many also appreciate the opportunity to taste the iconic Pisco Sour and learn about its cultural significance firsthand. Overall, visitors rave about this tour, describing it as an enriching and memorable experience that offers a deeper appreciation for Lima's heritage.
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