Discover 5,000 years of Peruvian history and culture at Lima’s Larco Museum. Explore iconic sites, ancient artifacts, and a unique collection of erotic art.
- 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.
- Entrance fee included
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Guided tour
Gain insight into Peru’s 5,000-year history with an entry pass to the Larco Museum in Lima. Housed in an 18th-century colonial manor, this extensive museum provides a comprehensive glimpse of Peru’s rich heritage and history. Understand how significant sites like Cusco, the Nazca Lines, and Machu Picchu play essential roles and learn about the enduring impact of the majestic Sun and Moon Pyramids on today’s Peruvian culture. Your entry ticket unlocks an amazing array of displays, invaluable gold and silver pieces, and a collection of erotic art.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Your tickets will be held at the box office for collection on the day of your visit
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.