Pachacamac Temple, Pedro de Osma Museum & Artisan Store Private Tour from Lima

Description

Depart from your hotel and embark on an unforgettable journey south on the Panamerican Highway to the Pachacamac Archaeological Sanctuary, just 30 kilometers from Lima. This ancient adobe complex, with breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and the Lurin River Valley, was a revered pilgrimage site for many of Peru’s ancient cultures. After the Inca arrival, it became an administrative center, preserving the original structures. Key highlights include the Temple of the Sun, the Acllahuasi, the Palace of Taurichumbi, and the Plaza de los Peregrinos. 

After exploring the grounds, visit the on-site museum to delve into the sanctuary's rich history and admire artifacts rescued from the site. 

Upon returning to Lima, you’ll be led to the vibrant Barranco district, known for its bohemian charm and cultural richness. This historic neighborhood has long been a haven for artists and writers. Here, you’ll visit the stunning Pedro de Osma Museum, housed in a beautifully preserved Art Nouveau mansion. The museum showcases over 1,500 pieces of Peruvian viceroyalty and South-Andean art, collected by philanthropist Pedro de Osma Gildemeister. 

Marvel at an impressive collection of paintings, sculptures, silverware, and artifacts from the Tiahuanaco and Inca cultures. Each piece is thoughtfully displayed to captivate and inspire every visitor. This exclusive historical tour promises a profound cultural experience that you won’t want to miss. Secure your spot today!