LIMA FOODIE 4D/3N

Day 1: ARRIVAL / LIMA

Welcome to Peru!  Arrive at Lima Airport by scheduled flight.

A representative of Swifts Travel in Peru will greet you in the arrivals hall after collecting your luggage, and escort you to your hotel lima. The journey will take approximately 1 hour, depending on local traffic conditions. Day at leisure.

Lima was founded by Spanish Conquistador Francisco Pizarro in 1535 and has been the dynamic capital of the Spanish Viceroyalty and the Republic of Peru ever since. A great cultural city, it is known for its many museums, galleries and archaeological sites, as well as festivals, cutting-edge cuisine and shopping for beautiful local crafts.

Overnight in Lima

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Day 2: LIMA: Cooking Experience and City Tour

At the arranged time meet your representative in the hotel lobby for your next experience. Considered the gastronomic capital of South America, Lima has bountiful attractions when it comes to food. Join us on a tour beginning at a local market then continue to a well-known restaurant where the chef will show you how to make ceviche and introduce you to other seafood-based specialties. Sample the iconic Peruvian cocktail, pisco sour, and a couple of Peruvian dishes.

At 14.30hs. meet your Swifts Travel guide to begin your Lima city tour. You will start by visiting the Plaza Mayor, which has been declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Continue on to the cathedral, with its splendid carved stalls and gold-plated altars, the Government Palace, City Hall and the Archbishop’s Palace. Next, you’ll explore the San Francisco Monastery, which houses the largest exhibition of colonial religious art in America. Finish by discovering the elegant residential districts of San Isidro and Miraflores.

Overnight in Lima

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Optional: Lunch at CENTRAL – Contemporary Peruvian cuisine

Web site; https://centralrestaurante.com.pe/

Optional: Dinner at HuacaPucllana Rest.

Web site; https://www.resthuacapucllana.com/

Overnight in Lima

Meals included: Breakfast /– /–

Day 3: LIMA ; Barranco and Magic Water

At 9.30AM.  Please meet your guide in the hotel lobby. Today you will visit Barranco, the bohemian district of Lima renowned for its great cultural tradition and architectural beauty. Pass by the Parque Municipal, where you’ll see the 19th- century municipal library Heading towards the ocean you’ll soon reach the famous Puente de Los Suspiros, or Bridge of Sighs, opened in 1876.

A few blocks away, visit the Pedro de Osma Museum housing the most important private collection of Viceregal Art of Latin America.

Afterwards, browse the inspiring Dedalo Art & Handicraft Store, where unique pieces by a range of Peruvian designers are showcased in a beautifully restored colonial house on a tranquil street close to the clifftop.

Early evening, please meet your guide in the hotel lobby to visit Lima’s Parque de la Reserva.

This is home to the Magic Water Circuit, consisting of beautiful fountains, colored lights and laser rays that dance in time to the music. With 13 distinct fountains, many of them interactive, this is the largest display of its kind in the world and is particularly stunning after dark.

Overnight in Lima

Meals included: — / — / —

Day 4: LIMA / OUT

At agreed time please meet your Swifts travel representative at the lobby for your private transfer to Lima Airport for your scheduled flight.

Meals included: Breakfast / — / —

Notes:

• Rates listed in American Dollars and include the taxes and service charge for non-residents in Peru
• Tour rates are per person unless we specified a different option.
• Prices are valid until Apr 15th 2024.
• Prices are not valid from Jun 22nd to 26th (The Inti Raymi “Festival of the Sun” – Jun 24th), Christmas and New Year. Ask for prices 
• Prices are subject to change without previous notice
• This is only a quote not a confirmation of services
• Train tickets are not refundable, not endorsable, and not transferable.
• Air tickets are not refundable, not endorsable, and not transferable.
• The reservations can only be confirmed when the tour package will be requested formally
• In the case of non-rooms availability in the hotels mentioned above, we will use hotels of a similar category
• There are not booked services for this quote
• As Peru is becoming a popular country for tourists, we recommend planning your visit in advance
• The present document is only a quote, the confirmation is subject to the availability of places when the reservations are requested.
• Swifts travel reserves the right to alter the program.
• It is important to mention that Swifts travel work by and for the client and it will look for the best for its clients not only when they book or travel also when for a reasonable situation they have to cancel.
• Passport, visa, and health requirements for you and your party is your responsibility. We do recommend you obtain travel insurance against cancellation and medical coverage