Larco Museum Tour
Description
Embark on an exploration of 5,000 years of pre-Columbian Peruvian heritage led by a knowledgeable guide in art and history through this tour of a prominent museum in Latin America.
Museum Tour Overview
Situated within an 18th-century colonial mansion and surrounded by lush gardens, the museum showcases one of the most significant collections of pre-Columbian artifacts in Peru and is a masterpiece in its own right.
During your guided experience, you'll encounter an extraordinary exhibition of gold and silver pieces from the pre-Columbian era, recognized as one of the finest collections globally. Moreover, you'll explore an intriguing display of erotic ceramics that offers a glimpse into the complex relationships of ancient Peruvian civilizations.
The museum features a unique ceramic vault, which is among the few in the world accessible to the public. Here, you can meander through a vast assortment of 35,000 pre-Columbian artifacts.
This comprehensive tour is perfect for individuals eager to deepen their understanding of pre-Columbian Peruvian craftsmanship and art within a concise three-hour timeframe.
Why Participate?
Engaging in this guided excursion provides a wonderful opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of pre-Columbian Peruvian art and uncover the essential highlights of the museum in a brief three-hour visit.
Pickup Information
The tour includes pickup services from hotels situated in the Miraflores and San Isidro districts. If your hotel is located outside these areas, please reach out to organize an alternative meeting point.
What's included
- Hotel pickup and drop–off
- English–speaking guide
- Entry to the Larco Museum
Cancellation policy
Rimborso del 50% se cancelli almeno 12 ore prima (local time)
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible. This must be indicated in the reservation. An accompanying person is required.
Important information
This tour includes pickup from hotels located in the Miraflores and San Isidro areas. If your accommodation is located in another area, you'll have to contact us to arrange a meeting point.
Please be ready and waiting in the hall of the hotel at least 10 minutes ahead of time.
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