Embark on a captivating journey through 5000 years of Peruvian history at the Larco Museum. Explore remarkable ceramics, textiles, and jewelry that offer a glimpse into the lives of our ancestors.
Embark on a captivating journey through 5000 years of Peruvian history at the Larco Museum. Explore remarkable ceramics, textiles, and jewelry that offer a glimpse into the lives of our ancestors.
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Museo Larco - The Larco Museum stands as a premier cultural institution in Lima and throughout Peru. It features an extraordinary collection of over 45,000 ceramic artifacts, meticulously organized both didactically and chronologically, illustrating the origins and development of ancient Peruvian civilizations leading up to the Inca Empire.
The…
- Museo Larco - The Larco Museum stands as a premier cultural institution in Lima and throughout Peru. It features an extraordinary collection of over 45,000 ceramic artifacts, meticulously organized both didactically and chronologically, illustrating the origins and development of ancient Peruvian civilizations leading up to the Inca Empire.
The museum’s displays are divided into thematic sections, offering the most comprehensive collection of ceramics, textiles, and gold and silver items, all in outstanding condition and beautifully showcased.
A notable highlight of the museum is its ceramic gallery dedicated to fertility, commonly known as the “erotic room.” This fascinating exhibit is essential for those with an interest in archaeology, history, and mysticism.
Please be aware that the journey to the museum takes approximately 22 minutes each way, amounting to around 45 minutes of travel time. Visitors will have about 1 hour and 45 minutes to explore the various sections of this remarkable museum.

- Private transportation
- Official tourist guide (English / Spanish)
- Includes pick up and drop off only if you are staying in Miraflores, Barranco or San Isidro.
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Entrance ticket to the museum
- Private transportation
- Official tourist guide (English / Spanish)
- Includes pick up and drop off only if you are staying in Miraflores, Barranco or San Isidro.
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Entrance ticket to the museum
- Tips
- Foods and drinks
- Tips
- Foods and drinks
The Larco museum is a unique venue offering insights into over 5000 years of Peruvian history through an intriguing array of ceramics, textiles, jewelry, and more. It gives us a glimpse into the lives and culture of our predecessors. The museum boasts an extensive collection of pre-Columbian artifacts, including remarkable ceramics relating to…
The Larco museum is a unique venue offering insights into over 5000 years of Peruvian history through an intriguing array of ceramics, textiles, jewelry, and more. It gives us a glimpse into the lives and culture of our predecessors. The museum boasts an extensive collection of pre-Columbian artifacts, including remarkable ceramics relating to fertility.
- This tour lasts 2 hours and 30 minutes including pick up and drop off. However, we will have a transfer of 22 minutes aproximately each way (45 minutes aproximately) to arrive to the museum. So, we will spend about 1:45 minutes in the Larco Museum visiting all the areas of this impresive museum.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.