Trust me I could spend months and months in Peru, exploring every bit this incredible country has to offer. But if you’re anything like me, sometimes a week is all you have. It is possible to get a great taste of Peru in a short amount of time. Here’s the best Peru itinerary to follow to maximize your limited time. Places to Visit in Peru Day 1: Lima Lima is definitely one of the top places to visit in Peru. Use your first day to get an overview of Lima. Start your morning off with a quick breakfast from Pastelería San Antonio. There are a few locations around Lima. We hired a private driver who took us on a tour of some of Lima’s most beautiful neighborhoods (Miraflores, Barranco which has amazing street art, and the historic city center). I highly recommend doing the same as it’ll give you a…