It is located in the valleys of the Chillón, Rímac and Lurín Rivers, in the desert zone of the central coastal part of the country, overlooking the Pacific Ocean. The city is considered the political, …

Dec 29, 2025 · With its port of Callao and its location at the centre of Peru’s Pacific coast, Lima was long the only point of contact between the country and the outside world. As with many sprawling and …

Lima, the historic City of Kings, once again reigns supreme as South America's capital of gastronomy. If Lima were a tune, this melting-pot city would be a mash-up of musical styles combined...

3 days ago · Wondering when to visit Lima in 2026? Here’s a month‑by‑month guide to sunshine vs. garúa, key events, prices and crowd levels—plus practical tips for food, day trips, and the easiest …

Dec 24, 2025 · Founded in 1535 by the famous Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro, Lima is noted for its well-preserved colonial center. Here you’ll find some of the most well-known tourist attractions …

Dec 18, 2025 · Cities like Cusco and Arequipa cater more to tourists, but Lima is where ten million Peruvians actually live, work, and create culture. It’s Peru’s renowned culinary capital, home to a …

Jul 3, 2025 · Discover 15 surprising Lima facts that reveal the hidden charms of Peru's capital. Learn about its unique culture, history, and culinary traditions.

Oct 22, 2025 · Kicking off your Peru trip with 1 day in Lima? This itinerary is packed with the BEST tips on things to do, see, and eat in Lima in one day.

Jan 7, 2025 · In this article we’ll list the seven best reasons to visit Lima, as well as cover any other important information you’ll need to know. What's in this guide? Is Lima worth visiting? Yes! This city …

Sep 12, 2024 · Peru’s capital, with dramatic cliffs that separate its high-rises and colonial architecture from the sea, gets overlooked by travelers heading for Cuzco, in the Andes, or surf spots to the north.