Visit to Museums (Archaeological - Larco)

Duration: 4hrs.

Larco Herrera Museum

Located in the former Cave Big old House built in 1707, on a pre-Hispanic pyramid of the eighth century, was founded in 1925 by Rafael Larco Hoyle in tribute to his father. It has one of the most important collections of Pre-Hispanic Art. Here you will see the collection "Gold and Silver of the Ancient Peru", the Salon of Burials, Pottery, Textiles and Erotic Pottery.

Peru’s Archaeology, Anthropology and History Museum 

It is located in an old big house built in 1818 by the viceroy, Joaquín de la Pezuela. It was the house of the liberators San Martin and Simon Bolivar. It has archaeological pieces of Chavin (1400BC), Paracas (1400 – 200 BC), Moche (100 – 700 AC), Chimu (Pre-Inca Civilizations) and Inca Civilization like pottery, textile, old and silver objetcts. Everything is organized in a chronological way. We will be able to appreciate an important colonial art collection.

The tour includes:

• Pick up from Hotels in Miraflores / San Isidro y Lima
• Bilingual Service: Spanish – English – French
• Official Tourism Guide
• Entrances
• Tourist Transportation
• General Sales Taxes
• Personalized Attention

Discover Pachacamac

Duración: 4hrs.

Early in the morning we will start our visit to the sacred city of Pachacamac. Located at the 31 kilometer south of Lima in the Valley of Lurin. It is one of the most important ceremonial centers, considered together with Cuzco, the largest place of worship in Pre-hispanic America. Pilgrims arrived to this place from distant places to pay tribute to the god Pachacamac, his name means "the one who moves the world" known as the creator of the world and its creatures.

The archaeological site displays, carefully restored, palaces, squares and temples and has a site museum that houses an interesting collection of pieces found at the scene such as a wood carving of the god Pachacamac, considered the god of earthquakes. In the tour we will visit the Old Temple of Lima Civilization (where there was the oracle of Pachacamac), the Pyramids with ramps, the painted temple of Ichmay civilization, the Temple of the Sun and the Acllawasi or House of the chosen girls of the Inca Civilization. Return to the city of Lima.

The tour includes:

• Pick up from Hotels in Miraflores / San Isidro y Lima
• Bilingual Service: Spanish – English – French
• Official Tourism Guide
• Entrances
• Tourist Transportation
• General Sales Taxes
• Personalized Attention

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