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Ancient Lima: The Huaca Pucllana & Larco Museum
(4) Reviews
Lima
Important Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
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The Catacombs portion of the tour is neither wheelchair nor stroller accessible, but clients can sit this portion our if traveling with a group.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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What makes this tour unique is the private format, giving you the freedom to explore two of Lima’s most iconic cultural sites without rushing or following a group. Walk the ancient ceremonial pyramid of Huaca Pucllana, dive into the Larco Museum’s extraordinary pre‑Columbian collection, and finish with a peaceful lunch in the museum’s gardens — all with a dedicated guide focused solely on your interests.
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Professional guide
Museum Entrance Fees
Lunch consumption at the Larco Museum Cafe
Gratituities
Ancient Lima: The Huaca Pucllana & Larco Museum
(4) Reviews
Lima
About
What makes this tour unique is the private format, giving you the freedom to explore two of Lima’s most iconic cultural sites without rushing or following a group. Walk the ancient ceremonial pyramid of Huaca Pucllana, dive into the Larco Museum’s extraordinary pre‑Columbian collection, and finish with a peaceful lunch in the museum’s gardens — all with a dedicated guide focused solely on your interests.
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Professional guide
Museum Entrance Fees
Lunch consumption at the Larco Museum Cafe
Gratituities
Itinerary
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Huaca Pucllana
Begin your journey at Huaca Pucllana, a striking pre-Inca pyramid located in the heart of Miraflores. Built around 400 AD by the Lima Culture, this adobe and clay structure offers a fascinating glimpse into ancient ceremonial and administrative life. As you walk through the site, admire the towering terraces, learn about the rituals once performed here, and discover how this archaeological site coexists with modern Lima.
1 hour
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Museo Larco
Continue to the world-renowned Larco Museum, housed in an elegant 18th-century vice-royal mansion. The museum boasts one of the most comprehensive collections of pre-Columbian art in Peru, featuring exquisite ceramics, textiles, and gold and silver artifacts. Highlights include the famous Erotic Gallery and the museum’s lush gardens, which provide a serene backdrop to conclude your experience with a delightful lunch at Café Larco.
1 hour
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Cafe Museo Larco
Enjoy a carefully curated menu that blends traditional Peruvian flavors with contemporary culinary techniques at the museum’s charming restaurant. Surrounded by tranquil gardens, this is the perfect setting to relax and reflect on the rich history you’ve just explored.