Larco Museum Tour: Discover Pre-Columbian Art in One of Lima's Best Museums
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Lima
Explore the Larco Museum in Lima and immerse yourself in the fascinating world of pre-Columbian art. Discover ancient Peruvian history through a vast collection of gold, silver, ceramics, and textiles.
Duration: 3 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Museo Larco - Considered one of the 25 best museums in the world, It is located at a magnificently adapted and restored 18th century mansion in Lima. Its awesome collection covers 5,000 years of the ancient Peruvian history, with 45,000 archaeological objects including jewelry (gold, silver, cooper and precious stones), pottery, metals, textiles, etc.

Larco Museum is also famous for its gallery on pre-Columbian erotic pottery, representing fertility.

A visit to this place is essential to all travelers seeking for a better understanding of Peru, its history, traditions and cultures.

What's Included
  • Entertaining historical tour!
  • Entrance ticket to The Larco Museum
  • Knowledgeable Tour Guide
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Pick up and Drop off from Lima: Miraflores, Barranco, San Isidro or places nearby
What's Not Included
  • Transfer from/to Lima’s Airport or Callao area
Additional Information

Recognized as the premier museum in this region, it boasts an extensive array of pre-Columbian ceramics, gold and silver works, textiles, and fine silverware. A captivating journey that unravels the annals of Peru and elucidates the evolution of cultures preceding the Incan Empire. The importance and value of the exhibits within this museum will be illuminated for you. The Larco Museum holds the title as the top attraction in Lima, and is inescapable on any trip to the capital of Peru.

Location
Museo Larco
Avenida Bolivar 1515, Pueblo Libre
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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Luis_o
May 12, 2023
Fantastic - The guide was very knowledgeable and all is amazing experience The museum is perfect design and the pieces good exposed
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Dawnb
May 3, 2022
Worthwhile - Very well informed guide. Lots of information shared. Very interactive. On time pickup from hotel. Would highly recommend visiting this museum in Lima with Viator.
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Beverly_v
Jan 10, 2022
Great tour - Great tour of the Larcos museum. My family really enjoyed it. The guide was friendly and knowledgeable.
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