Skip the Line: Larco Museum Admission Ticket
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At a glance
- Duration
- 1–2 hours
- Price from
- $21 / person
- Location
- Lima, Peru
- Rating
- 4.9 / 5 · 701 reviews
- Languages
- DE, PT, JA, EN
- Group
- 1–15 pax
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- MUSEO LARCO
Description
Get a glimpse into 5,000 years of Peruvian history with an admission ticket to Lima's Larco Museum. Located inside an 18th-century colonial mansion, this comprehensive museum offers the full picture of Peru's incredible culture and history. See how iconic sites like Cusco, the Nazca Lines, and Machu Picchu are interwoven; learn about what effect the magnificent Pyramids of the Sun and of the Moon still have on Peruvian culture today. Your admission ticket gives you access to an incredible range of exhibits, priceless gold and silver artifacts, and a collection of erotic art.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Next available
- Thu, Oct 15
- Adult (ages 15–59)
- $21
- Senior (ages 60+)
- $14
- Child (ages 6–14)
- $10
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 14.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Museo Larco
See how Peru's iconic historical sites like Machu Picchu and the Nazca Lines are connected to each other and its indigenous cultures with this admission ticket to Lima's Larco Museum. Founded in 1926 by Peruvian archaeologist Rafael Larco Hoyle, the museum showcases remarkable chronological galleries providing an excellent overview of 5,000 years of pre-Columbian Peruvian history. Visiting the museum is an excellent way for any visitor to Peru to frame their trip in the bigger picture of Peru's complicated and fascinating past. The museum is located in a unique 18th-century colonial mansion that was built on top of a 7th-century, pre-Columbian pyramid. Surrounded by beautiful gardens, it features the finest gold and silver collection from ancient Peru in the world. It's also home to a large collection of erotic art. Visitors wanting an even more in-depth understanding of Peruvian history can take a look at the museum's storage area, which is open to the public and is home to 45.000 classified archaeological objects.
What's included
Included
Entrance fee
Not included
Food and drinks
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Guided tour
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.9
701 reviews
How it compares in Lima
- No. 20 by number of reviews among 1,465 tours in Lima
- Starting price $21 is 58% below the typical $49 for tours of similar length in Lima
Excurgo comparison of 1,465 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Your tickets will be held at the box office for collection on the day of your visit
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Skip the Line: Larco Museum Admission Ticket take?
Skip the Line: Larco Museum Admission Ticket lasts about 1–2 hours. The itinerary has 1 stop.
How much does Skip the Line: Larco Museum Admission Ticket cost?
Prices start at $21 per person for this Lima experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Skip the Line: Larco Museum Admission Ticket run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day.
How much does Skip the Line: Larco Museum Admission Ticket cost for children?
Children aged 6–14 pay from $10, adults from $21.
Can I cancel Skip the Line: Larco Museum Admission Ticket for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
What languages is Skip the Line: Larco Museum Admission Ticket offered in?
The experience is available in DE, PT, JA, EN, IT, FR, ES.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Children must be accompanied by an adult
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Skip the Line: Larco Museum Admission Ticket worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 701 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by MUSEO LARCO.
Reviews(701)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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