Guidebook for Miraflores
Arts & Culture
Beautiful, Excellent collection of gold arts and crafts, collection of arms and more. Worth it !
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Museo del Oro
1100 Jr. Alonso de MolinaBeautiful, Excellent collection of gold arts and crafts, collection of arms and more. Worth it !
An ancient Piramide only 400 meters ( 1200 feet away) walking distance. La Huaca has its own fine dinning restaurant that is beutifully iluminated particularly at night time, Food is International. As for lunch Time, across La Huaca, there is a casual very good quality gourmet restaurant with a terrace called La Bodeguita. It is only 400 meters walking distance from the apartment in a straight direction. Just ask for La Huaca and you will find LA BODEGUITA in front of your eyes. Recommended !
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Restaurant Huaca Pucllana
Nº860 Jiron Pedro VillalobosAn ancient Piramide only 400 meters ( 1200 feet away) walking distance. La Huaca has its own fine dinning restaurant that is beutifully iluminated particularly at night time, Food is International. As for lunch Time, across La Huaca, there is a casual very good quality gourmet restaurant with a terrace called La Bodeguita. It is only 400 meters walking distance from the apartment in a straight direction. Just ask for La Huaca and you will find LA BODEGUITA in front of your eyes. Recommended !
Essentials
Good quality groceries, cheese, wine, ham, fruits, laundry, shampoos, house hold in general,sea food, meat and everything you may think of. Service is excellent and 1 KM maximum walking distance or US 3.00 (by Taxi one way), from the apartment till the front door of WONG at Ovalo Gutierrez. Also a Starbucks coffee shop beside, across libraries and cinemas
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Wong
Avenida de la MarinaGood quality groceries, cheese, wine, ham, fruits, laundry, shampoos, house hold in general,sea food, meat and everything you may think of. Service is excellent and 1 KM maximum walking distance or US 3.00 (by Taxi one way), from the apartment till the front door of WONG at Ovalo Gutierrez. Also a Starbucks coffee shop beside, across libraries and cinemas
Shopping
Typical Peruvian Indian arts and crafts, including Alpaca sweaters, ponchos, wall carpets, pottery, craft wood ornaments, leather and much more. US currency is widely accepted and you can pay with either US, Perucian Sol, Credit Cards ( Visa, Mastercard, AMEX)
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Mercado Indio de Miraflores
5321 Av. Petit ThouarsTypical Peruvian Indian arts and crafts, including Alpaca sweaters, ponchos, wall carpets, pottery, craft wood ornaments, leather and much more. US currency is widely accepted and you can pay with either US, Perucian Sol, Credit Cards ( Visa, Mastercard, AMEX)
Getting Around
The complete Link above is for the Hop On - Hop Off tour Bus. The starting point and First Stop is located at Larcomar ( Miraflores) which is 2.5 KM walking distance from the apartment by the sea side. The second stop is at Parque Kennedy ( Miraflores) about 1 KM walking distance from the apartment and the third Bus stop is located at Huaca Pucllana about 400 Meters from the apartment. a four hour tour will cost about US 27/person and takes you to colonial part of Lima ( Government Palace), various districts,
Operational season is All year Round. Frequency : 2 tours per day Departure Times )9:15 AM and )2:15 PM, Duration 4 hours
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Turibus Larcomar
610 Mal. de la ReservaThe complete Link above is for the Hop On - Hop Off tour Bus. The starting point and First Stop is located at Larcomar ( Miraflores) which is 2.5 KM walking distance from the apartment by the sea side. The second stop is at Parque Kennedy ( Miraflores) about 1 KM walking distance from the apartment and the third Bus stop is located at Huaca Pucllana about 400 Meters from the apartment. a four hour tour will cost about US 27/person and takes you to colonial part of Lima ( Government Palace), various districts,
Operational season is All year Round. Frequency : 2 tours per day Departure Times )9:15 AM and )2:15 PM, Duration 4 hours
Entertainment & Activities
Jockey Plaza at Avenue Javier Prado Este 4200 is a Mega Complex of major chain stores for fashion, clothes, Sport goods, decoration furniture, Cinema complexes, Restaurants, and more
JOCKEY PLAZA is a MEGA Complex shopping center Mall where several major stores and boutiques are located. Such as Hugo Boss, Mango, GAP, Guess, Timberland, Major Stores, Cinemark, Electronic Ishop, Sport goods, Restaurants, Decoration, shoes, Chocolate stores (recommended Iberica), Bars, etc
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SODIMAC
4200 Av. Javier Prado EsteJockey Plaza at Avenue Javier Prado Este 4200 is a Mega Complex of major chain stores for fashion, clothes, Sport goods, decoration furniture, Cinema complexes, Restaurants, and more
JOCKEY PLAZA is a MEGA Complex shopping center Mall where several major stores and boutiques are located. Such as Hugo Boss, Mango, GAP, Guess, Timberland, Major Stores, Cinemark, Electronic Ishop, Sport goods, Restaurants, Decoration, shoes, Chocolate stores (recommended Iberica), Bars, etc
Drinks & Nightlife
Barranco is a BOHEMIAN district that can be visited during the day or at night. It offers an old part of town with heritage houses converted into restaurant and pubs. PUENTE de LOS SUSPIROS ( Bridge of Sorrows) is a famous wooden bridge where lovers used to carve their names in the old planks of the bridge and swear their love for each other. It is an attractive and very pictoresc area, where painters and sculptures are found elsewhere around the corner. At night is visited by youngsters and people of all ages for a drink and enjoy live music. From Flamengo, to Salsa and small room places ( guitar).
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Barranco
Barranco is a BOHEMIAN district that can be visited during the day or at night. It offers an old part of town with heritage houses converted into restaurant and pubs. PUENTE de LOS SUSPIROS ( Bridge of Sorrows) is a famous wooden bridge where lovers used to carve their names in the old planks of the bridge and swear their love for each other. It is an attractive and very pictoresc area, where painters and sculptures are found elsewhere around the corner. At night is visited by youngsters and people of all ages for a drink and enjoy live music. From Flamengo, to Salsa and small room places ( guitar).
Parks & Nature
PARACAS is a natural reserve ocean park located 3 hours by Bus or Car from Lima. It has a wonderful Hotel for lunch at Paracas place for a day visit or stay overnight. There are daily tours to the Islands nearby where people can get very close to sea wolfes, birds and enjoy a swim in the ocean. There are daily tours departing from Miraflores to Paracas and Pisco city where you can buy the national Peruvian drink PISCO ! The best destilate alchol drink with a history heritage and pride. Try to buy a Book of the History of PISCO in Peru and you will be hooked to this drink
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Paracas
PARACAS is a natural reserve ocean park located 3 hours by Bus or Car from Lima. It has a wonderful Hotel for lunch at Paracas place for a day visit or stay overnight. There are daily tours to the Islands nearby where people can get very close to sea wolfes, birds and enjoy a swim in the ocean. There are daily tours departing from Miraflores to Paracas and Pisco city where you can buy the national Peruvian drink PISCO ! The best destilate alchol drink with a history heritage and pride. Try to buy a Book of the History of PISCO in Peru and you will be hooked to this drink