What's Cercado de Lima Like?
In Cercado de Lima, you may want to appreciate the historical sites and shops. Take in some culture at Lima Art Museum and National Museum of Peruvian Culture. There's plenty more to see, including Plaza San Martin and Jiron de La Union.
How to Get to Cercado de Lima
Flying to:
- Jorge Chávez Intl. Airport (LIM), 5.8 mi (9.3 km) from Cercado de Lima
Things to See and Do in and around Cercado de Lima
What to See in Cercado de Lima
- Plaza San Martin
- Jiron de La Union
- Plaza de Armas de Lima
- Government Palace
- Church and Convent of San Francisco
Things to Do in Cercado de Lima
- Real Plaza Centro Cívico
- Lima Art Museum
- National Museum of Peruvian Culture
- San Marcos Cultural Center
- Andres del Castillo Mineral Museum
Other Popular Cercado de Lima Attractions
- National Stadium
- Magic Water Circuit
- Basilica and Convent of Our Lady of Mercy
- Torre Tagle Palace
- Sanctuary of Las Nazarenas
When Is the Best Time to Visit Lima?
- Hottest months: February, March, January, April (average 72°F)
- Coldest months: August, September, July, October (average 63°F)
- Rainiest months: February, March, January, April (average 1 inches of rainfall)