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 Andres del Castillo Mineral Museum. There's plenty more to see, including Plaza San Martin and Jiron de La Union.
How to get to Cercado de Lima
Flying to:
- Lima (LIM-Jorge Chavez Intl.), 5.4 mi (8.8 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
- Church and Convent of San Francisco
- Exposition Park
Things to do in Cercado de Lima
- Lima Art Museum
- Real Plaza Centro Cívico
- San Marcos Cultural Center
- Andres del Castillo Mineral Museum
- Casa Grau Naval Museum
Other popular Cercado de Lima attractions
- National Stadium
- Magic Water Circuit
- Park of the Reserve
- Cathedral of Lima
- Sanctuary of Las Nazarenas
When is the best time to visit Lima?
- Hottest months: February, March, January, April (average 22°C)
- Coldest months: August, September, July, October (average 17°C)
- Rainiest months: February, March, January, April (average 24 mm of rainfall)