About this experience
Visit the Archaeological Sanctuary of Pachacamac along with the Temple of the Sun on this private 9-hour tour. Head to Los Ficus Farms to enjoy a homemade lunch and observe the Peruvian horses. Learn all about the history of these ruins on this trip with your professional guide.
At a glance
- Duration: 9 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 9 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Local guides to help you plan
Pachacamac Archaeological Site Guide
Plan a meaningful visit to Pachacamac, Lima’s major archaeological-and-museum destination in Lurín. Learn where it is, what to confirm before departure, how to structure the visit, and how to fit it into a Lima itinerary
Pachacamac Day Trip From Lima
Plan a Pachacamac day trip from Lima with current opening hours, admission costs, transport choices, guide options, accessibility details, and a practical half-day itinerary.
What is included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
- Driver/guide
- Lunch
Not included
- Drinks
- Gratuities
- Personal expenses
Itinerary and highlights
We will visit the Archaeological Sanctuary of Pachacamac, just 30 kms. south of Lima. It was built in adobe with view to the sea and the Lurin River valley. It was a pilgrimage site for many cultures that inhabited ancient Peru. Upon arrival of the Incas, the complex was adapted to become an administrative center, respecting and adapting the local constructions. You can find there the Temple of the Sun, the Acllahuasi, the Palace of Taurichumbi, the Pilgrimage Plaza, among others. We will also visit the Site Museum to get a better insight and appreciate the salvaged remnants of the area. We will continue with lunch at Los Ficus Farm located in the Lurin River valley (34 kms from Lima), where we will enjoy a home-made lunch and an exhibition of Peruvian Horses. On our way back, we will be able to stop at Dedalo, a sophisticated handicraft gallery in Barranco that offers masterpieces by Peruvian designers.
The Hacienda "Los Ficus", is located in Lurin valley, just 15 minutes south of Lima.
The trip to arrive includes traveling across rural roads, cultivated fields and small towns. It's a private hacienda house, that opens its doors to the visitors on very special and exclusive occasions.
On the way back we can stop at the dedalo gallery, sophisticated barranquina gallery that offers pieces made by Peruvian designers
Meeting and pickup information
- This activity includes roundtrip transfer from only the districts of Miraflores and San Isidro.
Languages and tickets
- ru — Guide
- Portuguese — Guide
- Japanese — Guide
- English — Guide
- Italian — Guide
- French — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- VIPAC Travel
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking.
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required.
- Comfortable walking shoes, windbreaker in winter, hat and sunscreen lotion are suggested.
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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