Rimac Travel Guide
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.
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
Explore the great outdoors at Miraflores Central Park, a lovely green space in Lima. Visit the area's shops or amble around its seaside.
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.
Huaca Pucllana Ruins
This complex, which features a captivating central pyramid, was once the heart of the Lima Culture, an ancient civilisation of Peruvians.
Activities
PARACAS+ICA +HUACACHINA (Ballestas Island+Sundboard) Private Tour
Full Day Group Tour Paracas and Ica from Lima
Experience the indigenous Art in Lima's Shipibo community
From Cusco: Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain ATV Tour with Meals
Rainbow Mountains - Montaña de 7 Colores
From Lima: Paracas and Huacachina Full Day Guided Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around Rimac
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.
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.
La Victoria
Get to know La Victoria and its many features like its restaurants and shopping. You might want to explore sights like Gamarra Moda Plaza and Javier Prado Convention Center, and you can jump on the metro at Nicolas Arriola Station or Gamarra Station to get around the city.
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.
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.