Larco Museum Tour in Lima – Ancient Treasures and Pre-Columbian Art of Peru

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Discover Peru’s Ancient Civilizations at Lima’s Larco Museum

Discover 5,000 years of pre-Columbian history at the iconic Larco Museum in Lima, home to one of the world’s finest collections of ancient Peruvian gold, silver, and ceramics. Set within tranquil bougainvillea gardens, this experience is ideal for travelers interested in art, archaeology, and culture.

Tour Itinerary

We have morning or afternoon shift to choose from:

08:00AM or 14:00PM: Hotel pick-up in Barranco, Miraflores, and San Isidro

The tour includes a panoramic drive through Lima’s Historic Center (UNESCO World Heritage Site), featuring exterior views of the Government Palace, City Hall, Archbishop’s Palace, and the Cathedral of Lima.

Continue to the Larco Museum, where beautifully curated galleries showcase 5,000 years of ancient Peruvian civilizations, bringing their rituals, symbolism, and daily life to light through exceptional artifacts.

01:00 PM or 07:00 PM return

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Price

Larco Museum Tour Pricing

Solo Traveler: $ 108 USD per person
2 Travelers: $59 USD per person
3 Travelers: $50 USD per person
4 Travelers: $48 USD per person
5 or More Travelers: $45 USD per person

What Is Included?

What’s Included in the Larco Museum Tour

Round-Trip Private Transportation: Comfortable and secure transfers between your hotel and the Larco Museum in Lima.
Bilingual Professional Tour Guide: Expert guidance in English and Spanish, providing in-depth insights into pre-Columbian art and ancient Peruvian history.
Larco Museum Entrance Ticket: Skip-the-line access to Museo Larco, home to one of the most important collections of pre-Columbian artifacts in Peru.
Personalized Assistance Throughout the Tour: Dedicated support before, during, and after your Larco Museum experience.

What to bring

Recommendations for Your Larco Museum Tour

Comfortable Walking Shoes: Ideal for strolling through the Larco Museum gardens and exhibition halls.
Season-Appropriate Clothing: Lightweight layers are recommended for Lima’s coastal climate.
Personal Identification Documents: Required for museum entry and tour coordination.
Camera or Video Recorder: Capture the stunning pre-Columbian art and museum architecture.
Extra Cash or Card: For souvenirs, refreshments, or personal purchases at the museum shop.

Fitness Requirements

Fitness Requirements for the Larco Museum Tour

This Larco Museum tour in Lima is designed to be easy and accessible, requiring only a low level of physical activity. It is suitable for travelers of all ages who can walk at a relaxed pace.

Activity Level: Easy / Low impact walking.
Walking Duration: Short walks through museum galleries and gardens.
Accessibility: Suitable for seniors, families with children, and travelers with basic mobility.
Recommended For: Visitors interested in culture, art, and history rather than strenuous physical activity.

Terms & Conditions

Terms and Conditions – Lima City & Larco Museum Tours

Shared Service & Language: This tour operates as a shared service with other passengers. Guiding may be provided in Spanish and English. Please confirm your preferred language at the time of booking.
Group Size Policy: The maximum group size per guide in shared services is 10 to 15 passengers.
Holiday Rates & Surcharge: Published rates are not valid on public holidays including Holy Week (Thursday and Friday), Labor Day (May 1), Independence Day (July 28–29), Christmas (December 25), and New Year’s Day (January 1). A 15% surcharge applies on these dates.
Hotel Pick-Up Coverage: Pick-up is included from centrally located hotels in Barranco, Miraflores, and San Isidro, depending on the selected tour. For other districts, please inquire about availability and additional costs.
Pick-Up Time Confirmation: Pick-up times are referential. The exact time will be confirmed the evening before the tour between 6:00–7:00 PM (or 7:00–8:00 PM on holidays) once logistics and guide assignments are finalized.
Tour Duration: Tour duration may vary depending on group size, attraction capacity limits, and Lima traffic conditions.
Punctuality Policy: Passengers must wait in the hotel lobby at the confirmed time. A tolerance of 5 minutes applies. After this time, transportation continues as scheduled, and passengers must rejoin the group at their own expense.
Cancellation Policy: Cancellations may be made with a minimum of 48 hours’ notice. A cancellation fee of USD 5 per traveler (or USD 20 maximum) applies.
Itinerary Changes: The itinerary is subject to modification due to unforeseen circumstances beyond the company’s control, including social or political events.
Dietary Requirements: For gastronomic tours, vegetarian options must be requested in advance. Please inform us of any allergies, dietary restrictions, or medical conditions at the time of booking.
Rate Adjustments: All rates are subject to change without prior notice.