Lima Travel Guide
Get all the travel information, advice, reviews, hotels, maps and itineraries you may need when travelling on holiday to Lima as a tourist.
Lima Info
Lima is the capital city of Peru and the biggest by far built upon a valley surrounded by an enormous desert. The city has a mixture of a modern city with slum areas and grand architecture. It has many superb churches and monasteries that are definitely worth a visit. If you want the best Peruvian cuisine then Lima also has the best restaurants with some fantastic seafood and fish dishes. With a super subtropical climate, it is never too cold or too warm. The city offers many historic and cultural attractions such as Plaza de Armas, La Iglesia de San Francisco, Instituto Riva Agüero, City Tour of Lima and much more. There are many things here for everyone to do, whether you’re an outdoors or indoors type of holidaymaker.
Hotels in Lima
Basadre Suites
In a residential area in the center of Lima, Peru's San Isidro enterprise and financial center, the ...
JW Marriott Hotel Lima
Location. The JW Marriott Hotel Lima is adjacent to the Larcomar, a 17,000 square meter shopping, di...
Lima Fast Facts
Country: Peru
Population: 7.5 million
Time Difference: GMT - 5
Currency: Nuevo Sol (PEN)
Language Spoken: Quechua
Flight Time from UK: 15 hours
Electricity: 220V AC 60Hz
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Mobile Phone Network: GSM 900
Dialling Country Code: +51
Main Airport: Jorge Chavez Lima-Callao International Airport (LIM)
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Airlines Flying to Lima
Its useful to know which cities the airlines fly to. The following airline fly to Lima.
Aerolineas Argentinas ,
Air Canada ,
American Airlines ,
Continental Airlines ,
Delta Air Lines ,
Iberia Airlines ,
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines ,
Lufthansa ,
Varig Brazilian Airlines ,