About
A city with incredible food and coastal surfing.
Why go
- Coastal cliffs, world-class food, and a chaotic kind of beauty
- Culinary capital with 4 restaurants in the world's top 50, including #1
- Vibrant capital city with a fascinating history, art, food, and culture
Must try
- Eat ceviche
- Drink Pisco Sours
- Explore Barranco
- Walk the Malecón
- Try Lomo Saltado
Pro tips
- Stay in Miraflores or Barranco
- Take a free walking tour
- Use Uber for transportation
- Consider a day trip to Paracas
- Consider a day trip to Huacachina
Good to know
- Be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas
- English is not widely spoken, learn Spanish phrases
- Traffic is insane, travel time can be long
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Rating
4.7 / 5