On The Roam

Peru

Lima

One of the great eating cities, on a cliff above the Pacific. Worth several days before heading inland.

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Worth
3 days
Cost
Affordable
Getting around
Foot and transit
Currency
PEN

Good for

What Lima rewards you for turning up wanting.

  • Food
  • History
  • Markets
  • Water activities

And it feels like this

  • city
  • coastal
  • grey

When to go

Usually at its best in December, January, February and March.

Highlighted months are the ones we would pick. Choose any month to start planning one. The planner reads the real forecast for your dates either way, and moves the indoor days around the rain.

What is actually there

A few of the places we hold in Lima, in the order the planner rates them. Your days get built from these.

  • Experience

    Congreso de la República

  • Historic site

    Cessna A-37-B Dragonfly

  • Museum

    Huaca Pucllana In-Site Museum

  • Nature

    San Cristobal Hill

  • Sport

    Plaza de Toros de Acho

  • Park

    Park of the Reserve

  • Restaurant

    El Cordano

  • Entertainment

    Casa Yuyachakani

  • Landmark

    La Marina Lighthouse

  • Shopping

    Plaza Norte

A day in Lima

Built by the planner from real places, for nobody in particular. Pick a stop to find it on the map.

© OpenStreetMap contributors

A weekday in Lima, built from real opening hours and the walk between each stop. Yours would be built around your dates, your pace and the forecast.

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Place data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Prices and opening times change, so it is worth checking official sources before you travel.