Museum of Congress and Inquisition Tours

Feed the culture lover within at Museum of Congress and Inquisition. See if any guided tours are available or ask a museum employee for tips on some collection highlights.

This museum in Lima Historic Center comes recommended by fellow travelers, so be sure to put it on your must-see list. Don't think that's all there is to do here, though. There are plenty more attractions waiting for you to enjoy after Museum of Congress and Inquisition. Plaza Norte Peru, Waikiki Beach, and Larcomar Shopping Center are close by.

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Petit Palace Apart Hotel Suites

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Aquilaria 1001A by Wynwood House

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From Lima: Day trip to Paracas, Ica and Oasis Huacachina

From Lima: Day trip to Paracas, Ica and Oasis Huacachina

Activity duration is 17 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 8 reviews
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Price is $65 per adult
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Lima: Paragliding Flight Over Costa Verde

Lima: Paragliding Flight Over Costa Verde

Activity duration is 12 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 3 reviews
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Peruvian Cooking Class, Local Market Tour & Exotic Fruit Tasting

Peruvian Cooking Class, Local Market Tour & Exotic Fruit Tasting

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
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Price is $70 per adult*
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From Lima: Palomino Islands, Sea Lions Swim & Yacht Tour

From Lima: Palomino Islands, Sea Lions Swim & Yacht Tour

Activity duration is 4 hours
7.6 out of 10 with 3 reviews
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Price is $69 per adult
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From Lima: The magic water circuit

From Lima: The magic water circuit

Activity duration is 4 hours
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Price is $34 per adult
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