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© Alternative Peru: Clay sculptures representing Peruvian musicians in a craft exhibition.

Pachacamac & Artisans Tour

From $177

6 hours

Pachacamac & Artisan Community Tour


Travel 30 km south of Lima to Pachacamac, the most important archaeological site on the central coast of Peru, where nearly 1,800 years of history and more than 50 temples reveal the legacy of ancient civilizations. Visit the modern museum and admire artifacts from pre-Inca and Inca cultures before exploring the vast ruins with stunning views of the Pacific Ocean. Afterwards, immerse yourself in local culture with a homecooked lunch at an artisan family’s house, then visit workshops where artisans preserve traditional crafts such as ceramics, rugs, and textiles. This experience combines history, culture, and authentic encounters while supporting fair-trade artisans.


Highlights


  • Explore Pachacamac, Lima’s most important archaeological site

  • Learn about cultures dating back to 200 AD

  • Enjoy a homemade lunch with an artisan family

  • Visit artisan workshops and support fair-trade crafts


Quick Info


  • 💲 Price: From $177 per person (private tour / larger groups pay less per person)

  • ⏱ Duration: Full day (approx. 10 am – 4 pm)

  • 📍 Location: 30 km south of Lima – Pachacamac & artisan community

  • 🗣 Languages: English, Spanish

  • Includes: Private transport, bilingual guide, private tour, entrance fees, lunch at an artisan family’s home, visit to artisan workshops, donation to the cooperative

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