Lima, Peru: Historical Journey through Terrorism Impact on the City in the 80's
Lima
Embark on a historical journey through Lima, Peru, as you explore the impact of terrorism in the 80s. Discover how the city was affected and visit iconic sites from this dark period in Peruvian history.
Duration: 4 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Lugar de la Memoria, la Tolerancia y la Inclusion Social - We are not makers of history. We are made by history. Martin Luther King, Jr.
    During this excursion you will know more about the 80`s history in Lima and Perú , How terrorism affected our History and the most iconics places of this black time in the capital of Perú.
    - Chorrillos - Learn more about terrorist groups that plagued Peru over the past 20 years, the Sendero Luminoso or “Shining Path” (SL) and the Revolutionary Movement Túpac Amaru (MRTA) and how peruvian and Limeños survived during this unforgettable time while you hear true stories and anecdotes of a tour guide who lived in this time, 69,280 persons were killed in the internal conflict in Peru from 1980 to 2000.
    - Miraflores - Visit “Tarata” Street and hear about the bomb that destroyed part of this district.
    - Mercado nro 1 de Surquillo - Have a panoramic view of the house where the head of this terrorist group was finally caught
What's Included
  • On-board WiFi
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

On this journey, you’ll delve deeper into Lima and Peru’s history during the 80s, understanding how terrorism impacted our past and exploring the most symbolic locations from this dark era in Peru’s capital.

Discover more about the terrorist organizations that terrorized Peru for two decades, such as the ‘Shining Path’ (Sendero Luminoso) and the Revolutionary Movement Túpac Amaru (MRTA), and comprehend how Peruvians and inhabitants of Lima braved through this unforgettable period. Hear authentic stories and anecdotes from a tour guide who experienced this era firsthand, where 69,280 individuals were lost in Peru’s internal struggle from 1980 to 2000.

This experience aims to reveal a part of history often overlooked in conventional city tours.

Location
Lugar de la Memoria, la Tolerancia y la Inclusion Social
Bajada San Martin 151, Junto al Estadio Manuel Bonilla
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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up to 15 guests
1 Adult
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