Städteguide
5.0M
Einwohner
$117
Tagesbudget
75
Fußgängerfreundlichkeit
MITTEL
Safety

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Plan your arrival in Lima

Ankunft

  • Jorge Chávez International Airport · 20 kmTaxi and Bus
  • Main stationsEstación de Desamparados

Staying connected

  • Abdeckung4G/5G · good
  • NetworksMovistar, Claro and Entel
  • Wi-Fiwidespread
  • Suggested dataabout 1.5 GB a day
  • Weak signalCertain areas in Callao
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Useful apps

  • TransportLima Metro App and Cabify
  • Food deliveryRappi and UberEats
  • SehenswürdigkeitenVisit Peru

Top-Sehenswürdigkeiten

1
Plaza Mayor
Historic center of Lima, surrounded by important buildings.
1h Kostenlos
2
Larco Museum
Museum showcasing pre-Columbian art and artifacts.
2h $10

Die besten Gegenden zum Übernachten

Miraflores
Popular area with beach access and vibrant nightlife.
TouristenNachtleben
Barranco
Bohemian neighborhood with art galleries and bars.
Art loversNachtleben

Typische Kosten (USD)

$100
Hotel/Nacht
$15
Mahlzeit
$3
Transport
$4
Kaffee
Geschätztes Tagesbudget (USD)
Backpacker: $52 Tourist: $117 Family: $364

* Geschätzt anhand typischer Kosten

Tipps von Einheimischen

Stoßzeiten:7-9am, 5-7pm
Bester Tag:Wochentags
Brauch:Greetings are often friendly, with a handshake or kiss on the cheek.
Häufige Fehler
  • Neglecting sun protection
  • Overlooking local transport options

Essen & Trinken

Unbedingt probieren:Ceviche, Lomo Saltado
Vegetarisch:Mittel
Leitungswasser:Unsicher
CentralMercado de Surquillo

Unterwegs

Öffentliche Verkehrsmittel:Gut
Fahrdienste:Uber
Fußgängerfreundlichkeit:75/100
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Klima & Wetter

Beste Reisezeit:March, April, October
Durchschnittstemperatur pro Monat (°C)
11°
Jan.
12°
Feb.
29°
Juni
31°
Juli
30°
Aug.
13°
Dez.
* Approximate temperatures based on seasonal averages

Lima travel FAQ

When is the best time to visit Lima?

March, April and October are usually the best months to visit Lima. Average temperatures range from about 12°C in winter to 30°C in summer.

How much does a day in Lima cost?

Plan from about US$52 a day on a backpacker budget to around US$117 for a typical visitor, covering accommodation, meals and local transport. These are estimates and vary by season.

How do I get around Lima?

Public transport includes metro and bus and is rated good. Ride-hailing is available through Uber. Walkability scores 75/100.

Which airport serves Lima?

The nearest airport is Jorge Chávez International Airport, about 20 km away. Transfer options include taxi and bus.

Is Lima safe for tourists?

Overall safety is rated medium. Watch for taxi overcharging and pickpocketing in crowded areas. Areas generally considered safe include Miraflores and Barranco. Check official travel advice before you go.

How do I stay connected in Lima?

4G/5G coverage is provided by Movistar, Claro and Entel, rated good. Plan for about 1.5 GB a day for maps, messaging and social media. A Peru travel eSIM lets you get online on arrival without buying a local SIM.

Is tap water safe to drink in Lima?

Tap water is generally considered unsafe. If in doubt, follow local advice or choose bottled water.

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