Lima
Which district to base yourself in, and what a good first 48 hours looks like.
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Places to stay, things to do and trusted local recommendations.
Beyond the standard itinerary: where to actually stay in Lima, how to eat well without a three-month reservation, and guides who are worth the money.
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Dining
The restaurants worth planning around, plus the neighborhood places locals return to.
Experiences
Private guides, day trips and the operators who show up on time.
Getting around
Airport transfers, safe transport apps and what to avoid after dark.
Common requests
Private guideAirport transferHotel recommendationsRestaurant bookingsDay trips
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