Travel to Lima
A trip to Lima is great for sightseeing, great South American food, exploring culture and history. Through our services, we help make your trip to Peru both memorable and worry-free.
The price in Lima for a cup of
cappuccino
16-49 SEK
One hour
taxi ride
59-159 SEK
Lima's nearest airports
Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)
Pisco Airport (PIO)
Currency information
In Lima, you pay with Peru Nuevo Sol, PEN. Means of payment accepted are both cash and card.
Most used means of payment
Cash
Primary currency in Peru
Alternative currency
Plan your trip to Lima
With FOREX, you can prepare and plan your trip to Lima through services such as currency exchange, booking experiences and activities, as well as finding flights and travel insurance. Lima, the capital of Peru, offers a fascinating mix of historical sites, rich culture, and a diverse history. From exploring ancient ruins to walking along the Pacific coast. Lima provides a unique insight into the soul of Peru. The local food culture, especially known for its delicious ceviche, also invites you to a culinary journey.
Things to Do in Lima
Explore Lima's colonial architecture and visit iconic sites such as the Plaza Mayor and the Cathedral. Take a trip to the nearby ruins of Huaca Pucllana or stroll through the charming neighborhoods of Miraflores and Barranco, known for their art galleries and nightlife. For the adventurous, there is the opportunity to surf along Lima's coast or hike in the nearby Andes. Some of the most popular attractions in Lima are the Larco Museum, the San Francisco Church, and the Malecón de Miraflores. We wish you a fantastic trip to Lima with many joyful moments. Have a nice trip!
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FOREX index for Lima
The FOREX Index compares average prices for middle-class or three-star hotels, restaurants and taxis, among others.
Time Zone: UTC-5
Average tip on
restaurant
10 %
FOREX Credit Card
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