Lima: Huaca Pucllana, Larco Museum, and Barranco Tour
ID: GYG1164687-1783846
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Discover Lima’s history on a guided tour of Huaca Pucllana and the Larco Museum. Explore Barranco’s scenic boardwalk and enjoy panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean.
Begin your experience with a guided visit to Huaca Pucllana, an ancient pre-Inca pyramid located in the heart of the modern Miraflores district. Learn about the early civilizations of Lima and the ceremonial significance of this unique site.
Next, travel comfortably to the Larco Museum, housed in an 18th-century colonial mansion. Admire an impressive collection of pre-Columbian ceramics, textiles, and gold and silver artifacts. Don’t miss the museum’s famous erotic pottery collection, a unique attraction that adds a special dimension to your cultural experience.
Throughout the tour, your bilingual professional guide (English/Spanish) will provide detailed commentary, offering insights into Peru’s ancient cultures, religious beliefs, and artistic expressions. Enjoy a relaxing and enriching day with round-trip transportation, skip-the-line entry tickets, and personalized attention in a small group.
During the tour, take a stroll along the Barranco boardwalk, enjoying incredible panoramic views.
Highlights
- Marvel at the ancient Huaca Pucllana pyramid in the heart of Miraflores
- Explore the Larco Museum, housed in an 18th-century colonial mansion
- Admire a collection of pre-Columbian ceramics, textiles, and artifacts
- Discover the famous erotic pottery collection at the Larco Museum
- Enjoy panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean from the Barranco district
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour includes a visit to a museum with a collection of erotic ceramics, which may not be suitable for all audiences.
INCLUDED
- Guided tour of Huaca Pucllana
- Visit to Museo Larco
- Panoramic views from Barranco
- Bilingual guide (English/Spanish)
- Round-trip transportation
- Skip-the-line tickets
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
