Guidebook for Miraflores
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Larcomar is an outdoor mall with expansive views of the ocean, restaurants, cinema and shopping. There is also a great supermarket called "Wong" on site. All just a 3 minute walk from the studio.
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Larcomar
610 Mal. de la ReservaLarcomar is an outdoor mall with expansive views of the ocean, restaurants, cinema and shopping. There is also a great supermarket called "Wong" on site. All just a 3 minute walk from the studio.
An orignial 15th century monastery in the Colonial City Center. It has a bell tower that can be climbed (closes at 3:30pm) to get excellent views of the city. Less visitors than SF Monastery
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Basílica y Monasterio de Santo Domingo
262 Jirón Conde de SuperundaAn orignial 15th century monastery in the Colonial City Center. It has a bell tower that can be climbed (closes at 3:30pm) to get excellent views of the city. Less visitors than SF Monastery
The main international airport located in the district of Callao. The area around the airport can be dangerous and it's reccomended for visitors to stay in Miraflores or San Isidro.
62 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Aeropuerto Internacional Jorge Chávez
s/n Av. Elmer FaucettThe main international airport located in the district of Callao. The area around the airport can be dangerous and it's reccomended for visitors to stay in Miraflores or San Isidro.
In case of the need for emergency or passport services for American citizens. Appointment is needed and made online for any citizen services.
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United States Embassy
In case of the need for emergency or passport services for American citizens. Appointment is needed and made online for any citizen services.
In case of the need for emergency or passport services for Canadian citizens. Appointment is needed and made online for any citizen services.
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Canadian Embassy
228 BolognesiIn case of the need for emergency or passport services for Canadian citizens. Appointment is needed and made online for any citizen services.
One of the best museums in the city for Colonial artwork. It has an impressive collection of Silver and Gold as well as Cusco school paintings. Walking distance from the main plaza in Barranco.
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Museo Pedro de Osma
421 Pedro de OsmaOne of the best museums in the city for Colonial artwork. It has an impressive collection of Silver and Gold as well as Cusco school paintings. Walking distance from the main plaza in Barranco.
One of the best medical clinics in the city for general medicine. It also serves patients in English and with a top quality facility comparable to what you would find in North America or Europe.
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Clinica Anglo Americana
350 C. Alfredo SalazarOne of the best medical clinics in the city for general medicine. It also serves patients in English and with a top quality facility comparable to what you would find in North America or Europe.
Sightseeing
A beautiful park with a well known statue by the artist Victor Delfin. It is also right next to the paragliding port where you can do a tandem ride over the Lima coast for $60.
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Park of Love
Malecón CisnerosA beautiful park with a well known statue by the artist Victor Delfin. It is also right next to the paragliding port where you can do a tandem ride over the Lima coast for $60.
The very best museum in Peru chronicles 5,000 years of civilization of the Americas. There are wonderful gardens with an excellent cafe after exporing the museum.
306 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museo Larco
169 Av. Simón BolivarThe very best museum in Peru chronicles 5,000 years of civilization of the Americas. There are wonderful gardens with an excellent cafe after exporing the museum.
The main plaza and home to the presidential palace, main cathedral. Best visited during the day and is an experience into colonial Lima and what used to be the vice royalty of the Spanish crown.
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Plaza de Armas-Plaza Mayor
cdra. 1 Jirón JunínThe main plaza and home to the presidential palace, main cathedral. Best visited during the day and is an experience into colonial Lima and what used to be the vice royalty of the Spanish crown.
One of the original 15th century monasteries with neat catacombs. Entrance is 7 soles and open until 6pm. Worth a visit for anyone going to the colonial city center.
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Basílica y Convento de San Francisco de Lima
Jirón LampaOne of the original 15th century monasteries with neat catacombs. Entrance is 7 soles and open until 6pm. Worth a visit for anyone going to the colonial city center.
A 2,000 year old pyramid in the middle of the city with an excellent restaurant overlooking it. You can also have a guided tour for 10 soles between 9am-4pm daily.
472 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Huaca Pucllana
cuadra 8 Ca. Gral. BorgoñoA 2,000 year old pyramid in the middle of the city with an excellent restaurant overlooking it. You can also have a guided tour for 10 soles between 9am-4pm daily.
A well-known center of nighlife in the bohemian district of Barranco. It serves as access to the districts best nighlife, always busy with artists, panhandlers and street performers at night.
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Puente de los Suspiros
Puente de los SuspirosA well-known center of nighlife in the bohemian district of Barranco. It serves as access to the districts best nighlife, always busy with artists, panhandlers and street performers at night.
Food Scene
Recently rated one of the top restaurants in the world, It's chef and founder Virgilio Martinez is one of the upcoming top chef's in Peru. It's located 3 blocks or a 5 minute walk from the studio.
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Central Restaurante
301 Av. Pedro de OsmaRecently rated one of the top restaurants in the world, It's chef and founder Virgilio Martinez is one of the upcoming top chef's in Peru. It's located 3 blocks or a 5 minute walk from the studio.
One of the top ceviche restaurants in Lima by chef Gaston Acurio. This was the original La Mar, which now has expanded to SF and other cities around the world. Closes at 5pm and best for lunch.
210 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
La mar cebichería peruana
770 Av. Mariscal La MarOne of the top ceviche restaurants in Lima by chef Gaston Acurio. This was the original La Mar, which now has expanded to SF and other cities around the world. Closes at 5pm and best for lunch.
Recently rated one of the top 50 restaurants in the world, this flagship restaurant of Gaston Acurio is a 10 minute walk from the Studio, passing through Kennedy Park.
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Astrid y Gastón
290 Av. Paz SoldanRecently rated one of the top 50 restaurants in the world, this flagship restaurant of Gaston Acurio is a 10 minute walk from the Studio, passing through Kennedy Park.
Essentials
Probably the best traditional market in Lima. where you can get a first hand view of the incredible ingredients from the Coast, Andes and Amazon of Peru. A must see for any foodie!
54 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cevichería El Rey Luchin
Avenida Prolongación Ricardo PalmaProbably the best traditional market in Lima. where you can get a first hand view of the incredible ingredients from the Coast, Andes and Amazon of Peru. A must see for any foodie!
Drinks & Nightlife
One of the many restored Colonial Mansions in the bohemian district of Barranco that now is a center of nightlife. Cocktails are awesome and the crowd is a blend of local hipsters and tourists.
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Ayahuasca
130 Av. San MartinOne of the many restored Colonial Mansions in the bohemian district of Barranco that now is a center of nightlife. Cocktails are awesome and the crowd is a blend of local hipsters and tourists.
One of the trendiest bars in Barranco and a good place to see Lima's young and fashionable. They have a nice patio right under Los Suspiros bridge with live music on many nights.
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Picas Bar
One of the trendiest bars in Barranco and a good place to see Lima's young and fashionable. They have a nice patio right under Los Suspiros bridge with live music on many nights.