Chile
Argentina
Peru
Bolivia
Ecuador
1-800-906-8056
(11) 5219-4105-
Duración: 4 hours
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Máx. Pasajeros: 10
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Dificultad: EASY
Description
Let’s enjoy a unique evening tour in the most prestigious museum of the city. We will climb the lit pre-Columbian pyramid where the Larco Museum is built, and discover the treasures of ancient Peru while we walk along its halls and galleries. At the end, we will be able to enjoy an exquisite dinner in a magical and cozy atmosphere with a view to the beautiful gardens.
- Transfer from centrally located hotels in Miraflores, San Isidro and Downtown Lima
- Extra food and drinks
- Not suitable for pets
- Infant seats unavailable
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Please Note: The Larco Museum’s Collection includes a gallery of Erotic Art and ceramic figures; Please be aware that this may be unsuitable for young travelers due to the explicit sexual content.
- Taking pictures without flash is allowed
- Cannot use tripods or selfie sticks
- Minimum 2 people
- Pick up from centrally located Miraflores, San Isidro and Downtown Lima hotels
Itinerary
After hotel pick up in Lima, travel to the site of the Larco Museum, to visit it with a knowledgeable local guide.
Enter the museum, located in a mansion dated from the eighteenth century built on top of a pyramid from the seventh century, and begin your enriching exploration of the exhibitions. The amazing variety of pre-Columbian pieces are really impressive: you will see over 50,000 ancient Peruvian pots; admire glittering jewelry and intricate masks; marvel at the accurate detail of Moche (A.D. 100 – 800) portrait vessels, ceramic sculptures resembling human faces; and discover ceramics created by ancient Inca, Nazca and Chancay cultures.
The Larco Museum was inaugurated by the renowned Peruvian archaeologist Rafael Larco Hoyle in 1926. This place has different galleries with permanent exhibitions, as well as a gold and silver gallery, and also, one in particular with erotic ceramics.
After gaining heightened historical insight, take a seat in the elegant dining room to begin your culinary experience. Enjoy the ambient atmospheric and beautifully sculpted gardens as you sip a freshly mixed pisco sour and converse with your companion. Pleasure your palate with regional specialties.
After dinner, you will be driven back to your Lima hotel.
