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Stroll through the historic center of Lima, a UNESCO World Heritage Site Discover the Larco Museum, chosen as one of the best museums in the world Visit Casa Aliaga and learn about its history Explore the Main Square, surrounded by historic buildings WHAT TO EXPECT Explore Lima's old town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, packed with historic buildings. The tour begins at the traditional Pueblo Libre district, where you visit the Larco Museum, located in a restored viceregal mansion built on a pre-Columbian pyramid from the seventh century. The museum is considered one of the best in the world. Admire a complete pre-Hispanic collection of gold and silver objects, as well as pieces of erotic art. Then visit the Casa Aliaga, a colonial mansion granted by chief conquistador Francisco Pizarro to one of his captains, Jerónimo de Aliaga. This is the only house from that time, still belonging to the same family. Continue with a tour through the colonial downtown. Explore the Main Square, where you can find Spanish architecture. See Lima's Cathedral, built during the 16th century. At the end of the tour, you will return to your hotel.