Lima: The Larco Museum and its treasures
ID: GYG461090-828817
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Let's travel through time visiting this impressive Larco Museum where we'll observe amazing ceramics, textiles and metallurgy of the different pre-Inca and Inca cultures.
Visit the room with one of the best ceramics that explains the offerings and human sacrifices that were made before the Incas. Likewise, we'll learn about music, war and death according to our Andean cosmovision. And last but not least, we will finish with a visit to the impresive room allusive to fertility.
Our prosesional Tour Guide an driver pick you up from your acomodatión to head to us to visit one of the best and important museums in the city of Lima, as well as in the country.
It has an impressive collection of more than 45,000 pieces of ceramics located didactically and chronologically the birth and evolution of the different civilizations of ancient Peru until the rise of the Inca Empire.
Its rooms are organized in thematic areas with the most complete collection of ceramics, textiles, gold and silver in perfect state of preservation and exquisitely presented.
After finishing the tour, we will return you to your hotel or, if you wish, we can drop you off at a restaurant or any other location of your preference (only if the location is in Miraflores, Barranco or San Isidro).
Highlights
- Considered one of the 25 most important museums in the world.
- It has an impressive collection of more than 45,000 original ceramics.
- How and what were the rituals and human sacrifices
- Meaning of death for our ancestors
- You'll learn about metallurgy, music and battle weapons.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please wait in the hotel lobby 15 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.
The driver and guide ask for your last name at the reception desk.
Tours includes pick up and drop off only if you are staying in Miraflores, Barranco or San Isidro.
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
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
