Barrios Altos Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Larcomar Shopping Center
Walk amongst Lima's most affluent individuals while you shop, watch a movie, dance at the disco or simply enjoy the award winning design of this cliff top mall.
Waikiki Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Waikiki Beach during your travels in Lima? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Plaza de Armas de Lima
This historic heart of Lima, where Francisco Pizarro founded Peru's government and the city cathedral was placed, is widely regarded as the city's birthplace.
Miraflores Central Park
After visiting Miraflores Central Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Lima. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art galleries.
Costa Verde
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Costa Verde might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Lima. Wander the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.
Plaza San Martin
This ceremonial square, which stands as a memorial to Peru's great liberator, is filled with artisans, street performers and musicians.
Activities
The Best of Lima: Food, Markets and Monuments: All Included
Lima Full Day Tour: Paracas and Huacachina Oasis
From Lima: Day trip to Paracas, Ica and Oasis Huacachina
Full day excursion to Sayan and Churin
Barranco and Temple of Pachacamac Half Day Tour
Our pick of the best Barrios Altos Hotel Deals
Wyndham Costa Del Sol Lima Airport
Reviewed on 9 Aug. 2025
Sheraton Lima Historic Center
Reviewed on 9 Aug. 2025
Holiday Inn Lima Miraflores by IHG
Reviewed on 10 Aug. 2025
Wyndham Costa Del Sol Lima City
Reviewed on 6 Aug. 2025
Holiday Inn Lima Airport by IHG
Reviewed on 8 Aug. 2025
Radisson RED Miraflores
Reviewed on 10 Aug. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Barrios Altos
Lima Historic Center
Unique features of Lima Historic Center include the historical sites and shopping. Make a stop by Church and Convent of San Francisco or Government Palace while you're exploring the area.
Cercado de Lima
Unique features of Cercado de Lima include the shopping and historical sites. Make a stop by Plaza San Martin or Jiron de La Union while you're exploring the area.
La Victoria
Get to know La Victoria and its many features like its restaurants and shopping. You might want to explore sights like Javier Prado Convention Center and Gamarra Moda Plaza, and you can jump on the metro at Nicolas Arriola Station or Gamarra Station to get around the city.
Brena
You'll enjoy the shopping and historical sites in Brena. You might want to make time for a stop at La Rambla or Archaeological Site of Mateo Salado.
Lince
Travellers enjoy Lince for its restaurants and shopping. Consider checking out Risso Commercial Center while you're in the area.
Jesus Maria
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.