Title: Visit Lima Historic Center: Best of Lima Historic Center, Lima Travel 2026 | Expedia Tourism - Expedia.ca

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# Lima Historic Center

## Lima

![Plaza Mayor featuring a garden and flowers](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6115218/67eb42ed-673e-4520-9977-2b19534eccbe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Plaza Mayor featuring street scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6115218/1388dab8-e46f-4457-8691-82277ab95339.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Plaza Mayor featuring street scenes, a city and land animals](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6115218/45e87f21-3fbd-4229-8d79-f0c00870f250.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Plaza Mayor which includes heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6115218/c870ed89-216b-4f8f-8d5b-e29d83673a6a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Plaza Mayor featuring religious elements, interior views and a church or cathedral](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6115218/8c4ac9e3-75d3-4a57-b74a-e5e6cb8172e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

## Visit Lima Historic Center

Things to do

Hotels

Where to stay

[Lima travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Lima.dx178277)

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### Popular places to visit

![Plaza Mayor featuring a garden and flowers](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6115218/67eb42ed-673e-4520-9977-2b19534eccbe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Plaza de Armas de Lima

Visit the birthplace of Lima. It has an antique fountain at its center surrounded by a majestic cathedral, a palace and colonial buildings.

[](https://expedia.ca/Plaza-De-Armas-De-Lima-Lima-Historic-Center.d6115218.Vacation-Attraction)

![Plaza San Martin showing street scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6272130/6e5c6641-022f-4a52-ae18-7f77520c888c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Plaza San Martin

Visit one of the most important parts of the city with a poignant statue of Peru’s liberator surrounded by elegant buildings.

[](https://expedia.ca/Plaza-San-Martin-Lima-Historic-Center.d6272130.Vacation-Attraction)

![Jiron de La Union showing street scenes as well as a large group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6301894/d3925d01-d7f9-4d32-b644-2e589525e5e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Jiron de La Union

Wander down one of the city’s most historic boulevards to get a sense of the local culture and see the churches and plazas that surround it.

[](https://expedia.ca/Jiron-De-La-Union-Lima-Historic-Center.d6301894.Vacation-Attraction)

![One of the very interesting place to visit.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2077/b8b43b33-e85b-4c5c-80d9-b0d4902b1cf9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Church and Convent of San Francisco

Visit this 17th-century monastery complex with a temple and an eerie underground cemetery. It is also home to a convent, an illustrious library and two churches, in Lima’s historic center.

[](https://expedia.ca/Church-And-Convent-Of-San-Francisco-Lima-Historic-Center.d6115232.Vacation-Attraction)

![Construction on Lima’s first cathedral started in the 1530’s but the current structure not completed until the 1750’s due to earthquakes.  It was rebuilt in 1940 after another devastating earthquake.  It is located in Plaza De Armas](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2077/9e56b2d1-cb91-4fe4-b24e-299e169106b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Basilica Cathedral of Lima

The twin towers of this 16th-century basilica are a constant presence in the backdrop of views from anywhere in the city center.

[](https://expedia.ca/Basilica-Cathedral-Of-Lima-Lima-Historic-Center.d6115220.Vacation-Attraction)

![Government Palace which includes château or palace, heritage elements and an administrative building](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6115230/b9899ce4-1d5f-47f1-8487-973f7c739f6f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Government Palace

This was Lima’s first official palace when the city went under Spanish rule. Now, it holds government meetings and is home to the country’s president.

[](https://expedia.ca/Government-Palace-Lima-Historic-Center.d6115230.Vacation-Attraction)

### Things to do

![From Lima: Day trip to Paracas, Ica and Oasis Huacachina](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48062656/6894187c-17ce-4f72-808f-2b9adf601b94.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### From Lima: Day trip to Paracas, Ica and Oasis Huacachina

CA $85

per adult

**98%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-lima-day-trip-to-paracas.a48062656.activity-details)

![Full Day Tour From Lima: Paracas and Huacachina Oasis](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45997844/fdb3be90-a21e-4fcb-acbd-901b118f6f56.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Full Day Tour From Lima: Paracas and Huacachina Oasis

CA $78

per adult

**98%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/full-day-tour-from-lima-paracas-and-huacachina-oasis.a45997844.activity-details)

![Visit the Sea Lions in Palomino Islands, in Lima Peru](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2260765/3167f052-6ed5-44c6-91da-ee95aaa8f5dc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Visit the Sea Lions in Palomino Islands, in Lima Peru

CA $99

per adult

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/visit-the-sea-lions-in-palomino-islands.a2260765.activity-details)

![Full day Paracas - Huacachina from Lima](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46764036/9499193f-d0e3-4e56-a8e8-9f78b9a2c462.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Full day Paracas - Huacachina from Lima

CA $86

per adult

**100%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/full-day-paracas-huacachina-from-lima.a46764036.activity-details)

![Historical Hop on Hop off Tour in Miraflores](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46603141/4a5d7743-35b4-4eec-a50f-0376c7041cea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Bus Hop on - Hop off in Miraflores

CA $41

per adult

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/bus-hop-on-hop-off-in-miraflores.a46603141.activity-details)

![Bean-to-Bar Chocolate Workshop in ChocoMuseo Lima Miraflores](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1345482/3583faf1-17b1-4d92-88be-03f96ea96535.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Bean-to-Bar Chocolate Workshop in ChocoMuseo Lima Miraflores

CA $46

per adult

**100%** of travellers recommend

[](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/bean-to-bar-chocolate-workshop-in-chocomuseo-lima-miraflores.a1345482.activity-details)

[See all activities in Lima](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Lima.d178277.Travel-Guide-Activities)

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## Lima Historic Center Hotel Deals

![Hotel Diamond Lima](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31970000/31960300/31960204/adff5b6c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Hotel Diamond Lima

Jr. Cuzco Lima Lima

CA $84

CA $88 total

Apr 25 - Apr 26

Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Lima. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...

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![Wyndham Costa Del Sol Lima Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1720000/1710900/1710894/f52dab05_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Wyndham Costa Del Sol Lima Airport

Av Elmer Faucett S N Callao Lima

CA $144

CA $158 total

Mar 31 - Apr 1

Book a stay at this spa hotel in Callao. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. ...

8.8/10 Excellent! (3,273 reviews)

Stayed two nights Reception staff very nice and helpful Bus service to and from airport great

Reviewed on Mar 26, 2026

[](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=31%2F03%2F2026&endDate=01%2F04%2F2026&selected=1710894&PinnedHotelID=1710894&HadPinnedHotel=true&regionId=6360544)

![Holiday Inn Lima Miraflores by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38210000/38209400/38209373/d540a2bc_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Holiday Inn Lima Miraflores by IHG

Calle Alfonso Ugarte 117, Miraflores Lima 

CA $152

CA $167 total

Apr 9 - Apr 10

Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Lima. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...

9.6/10 Exceptional! (875 reviews)

We enjoyed our stay and the hospitality was absolutely wonderful!!!

Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026

[](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F04%2F2026&endDate=10%2F04%2F2026&selected=38209373&PinnedHotelID=38209373&HadPinnedHotel=true&regionId=6360544)

![Wyndham Grand Costa Del Sol Lima Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113460000/113452500/113452420/f2d28d40_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Wyndham Grand Costa Del Sol Lima Airport

Av Morales Duarez S/N Callao Callao Region

CA $309

CA $340 total

Mar 29 - Mar 30

Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Callao. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Plaza Norte Peru and Costa Verde are located ...

9.4/10 Exceptional! (368 reviews)

Very good

Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026

[](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=29%2F03%2F2026&endDate=30%2F03%2F2026&selected=113452420&PinnedHotelID=113452420&HadPinnedHotel=true&regionId=6360544)

![Holiday Inn Lima Airport by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20880000/20875200/20875168/7f4c2a91_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Holiday Inn Lima Airport by IHG

Av. Tomas Valle s/n, Esq. Av. Faucett Callao Callao

CA $137

CA $173 total

Apr 2 - Apr 3

Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Callao. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...

9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,794 reviews)

Great

Reviewed on Mar 21, 2026

[](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=02%2F04%2F2026&endDate=03%2F04%2F2026&selected=20875168&PinnedHotelID=20875168&HadPinnedHotel=true&regionId=6360544)

![Casa Andina Standard Benavides](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69710000/69706900/69706860/a21d7667_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Casa Andina Standard Benavides

271 Av. Alfredo Benavides Lima Municipalidad Metropolitana de Lima

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

CA $117

CA $129 total

Apr 6 - Apr 7

Stay at this hotel in Lima. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...

9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,135 reviews)

Clean, great buffet

Reviewed on Mar 26, 2026

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### Other neighbourhoods around Lima Historic Center

![Cercado de Lima](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6053557/1bc0d2db-c959-47eb-ae4f-82df2f00408e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)

### Cercado de Lima

3.5/5(16 area reviews)

 Unique features of Cercado de Lima include the shopping and historic sites. Make a stop by Plaza San Martin or Jiron de La Union while you're exploring the area. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Lima-Cercado-De-Lima.dx6053557)

![Lush Green El  Olivar Seen from Above in San Isidro District.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/179400/158c7904-493f-48ed-a9d6-bfefe9558d22.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)

### Jesus Maria

5/5(1 area review)

 You'll enjoy the live music and monuments in Jesus Maria. You might want to make time for a stop at Real Plaza Salaverry or Peruvian Japanese Cultural Center. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Lima-Jesus-Maria.dx179400)

![Lince](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/179403/10fe8678-7322-4b41-b15c-1b67051c20f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)

### Lince

 Visitors to Lince like its restaurants and shopping, and Risso Commercial Center is a sight worth a stop. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Lima-Lince.dx179403)

![Pueblo Libre](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6115234/e9054d46-ced7-48f0-932e-90d3a6d61e40.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)

### Pueblo Libre

 Pueblo Libre is noteworthy for its museums, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Larco Herrera Museum and National Museum of the Archaeology Anthropology and History of Peru. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Lima-Pueblo-Libre.dx179406)

![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)

### San Isidro Centro Financiero

 San Isidro Centro Financiero is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Camino Real Mall or Avenue Los Conquistadores. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Lima-San-Isidro-Centro-Financiero.dx6356725)

![LIMA, PERU: Aerial view of Miraflores town, cliff and the Costa Verde high way](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6053556/d520a566-fe65-4666-a6ce-16f45c81b07e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)

### San Isidro

4.5/5(36 area reviews)

 Major financial quarter with a vibrant artistic community, San Isidro offers a mix of modern and ancient attractions. Explore the 4th-century Wak'a Wallamarka temple and marvel at the Hotel Westin Libertador, while navigating Lima's key avenues. 

[](https://expedia.ca/Lima-San-Isidro.dx6053556)

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