Get a different experience on your stay in Lima, visiting the archaeological site of Pachacamac and the surrounding districts of Barranco and Chorrillos during this 4-hour tour. Discover the fantastic views and history of this site, visiting its museum and main temples. Get refreshed with a snack and cold drink on board while your tour guide explains you the important facts that occurred in this place.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Excursions to the mentioned places.
✔ Snack & Drink on board.
✔ Admission ticket to Pachacamac Museum & Sanctuary.
✔ Permanent Assistance.
✔ Tour Guide on board.
✔ Tourist transportation (Minivan or SUV).
✖ Lunch
✖ Gratuities
✖ Pick up/Drop Off from/to Lima Airport or Port of Callao (US$ 15.00 extra per person).
Pickup Locations
1. Ayenda La Luna Inn
2. Grand Hotel Betsy
3. DoubleTree by Hilton Lima Miraflores El Pardo
4. Hotel San Blas
5. qp Hotels Lima
6. Swissotel Lima
7. Centro by Casa Andina
8. Manto Hotel Lima - Mgallery Collection
9. Hotel Casa Cielo
10. Hotel Monte Real
11. Hostal Carlos Tenaud
12. Andesmar Hotel & Suites
13. Hotel Business - Miraflores
14. Hotel & Casino Boulevard
15. Hotel Santa Cruz
16. Faraona Grand Hotel
17. Tierra Viva Miraflores Centro
18. Mariel Hotel
19. Hotel Miraflores Lodge
20. Regency Hotel
Additional Info: • Pickup and drop off available from/to any hotel or apartment located in the areas of Miraflores, San Isidro, Barranco, Surco or Cercado de Lima is included for this tour.
• For pickups and drop offs from/to Lima Jorge Chavez Airport, Port of Callao and nearby hotels in Callao and San Miguel Area, please consider an extra of US$ 15.00 extra per person (To be paid directly to your tour guide or driver).
Itinerary
1
Chorrillos
Our tour guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel in a private minivan or SUV. Before visiting the complex and museum of Pachacamac, visit the populous and traditional district of Chorrillos. This area played an important role in the war with Chile from 1879 to 1883. Enjoy beautiful views of the Villa wetlands (A refuge of wild animals and migratory birds), La Herradura beach, and the Costa Verde beach circuit.
Duration: 30 minutes
2
Museo de Sitio y Santuario Arqueologico de Pachacamac
Travel south of Lima towards Pachacamac Inca Archaeological Site with the assistance of a professional tour guide on board who will give a detailed explanation of the important cultures and people that lived here. This archaeological complex offers a visit to the museum and temples such as the Acllawasi, the Old Temple, the Painted Temple, Philligrins Square and Taulichumbi palace.
Pachacamac, that was built mainly on adobe (mud bricks), hosts an oracle that represents the Lord of Pachacamac, who was considered a god that ruled the world. it is the major Pre-Hispanic ceremonial center on the Pacific Coast of America.
Discover the buildings of the four known cultures that existed here: Lima, Ychma, Wari and Inca. Learn the difference of each culture during time because of its rocky formations. Enjoy a fantastic panoramic view of the sea from the viewpoint of the Temple of the Sun, the highest building in Pachacamac Sanctuary.
Duration: 2 hours
3
Barranco
The last part of your tour includes a detailed visit to Barranco, where you can enjoy a romantic walk by the Bridge of Sights, the Walk of the Baths, Barranco's Boulevard, La Ermita Church and other typical and rustic buildings that belonged to the colonial era of Lima.
At the end of your tour, you will be taken back to your hotel. Optional drop-off in Barranco or centrally located restaurants in Lima can be arranged.
Duration: 30 minutes
Additional info
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Children must be accompanied by an adult
