Mujica Gallo's Private Gold Collection and Weapons of the World Museum
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3 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English and 1 more
Overview
Discover the glittering gold and ancient treasures of the Gold of Peru Museum on a private 3-hour tour from Lima. Delve into five rooms, each bursting with thousands of unique gold artifacts, with a knowledgeable guide and uncover the fascinating history of the precious metal. Also included in the tour is a visit the Weapons of the World Museum, an extensive collection of armory from a variety of countries. Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off is included.
- Private tour of the Golf of Peru and Weapons of the World musuems
- Learn about the use of gold in Peru throughout the ages from your private guide
- See over 20,000 artifacts at the Weapons of the World Museum
- Entrance fees included
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Depart from your hotel in Lima and venture to the cultural district of Surco to begin your opulent excursion. Peruse the exhibitions alongside your informative and interesting guide, admiring over 8,000 distinctive pieces from pre- and post-Inca civilization; watch gold glitter, silver shine and brass sparkle as you discover the pivotal role the metals played in Peru’s past. Observe the decorative items within each display, marveling at the artistic precision of masks depicting lizards, birds and monkeys.
Next, venture to the Weapons of the World Museum, an exciting exhibition declared one of the world’s finest. Discover the powerful symbolism of weapons as you peruse over 20,000 artifacts form around the world; see ancient crossbows, fearsome swords and antique guns as you stroll through five gallery halls. When your tour concludes, return to your hotel in Lima in the minivan.
Next, venture to the Weapons of the World Museum, an exciting exhibition declared one of the world’s finest. Discover the powerful symbolism of weapons as you peruse over 20,000 artifacts form around the world; see ancient crossbows, fearsome swords and antique guns as you stroll through five gallery halls. When your tour concludes, return to your hotel in Lima in the minivan.
Itinerary
He set up the Peruvian Gold Museum Foundation, where over 2,000 pieces of gold, silver and brass belonging to the Mochica, Chimu and Inca cultures are displayed. Among the most precious treasures are nose pieces, pots and utensils for religious purposes, as well as some mummies. There is also a room where Inca and Paracas textiles are displayed, as well as pottery and some garments. Among the oddities of the place, you can find the collection “Weapons of the World”, considered to one of the best of the kind as it treasures some relics of important characters in world history.
Duration: 3 hours
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