South America
Meet Peru
From the bustling city of Lima to the mysterious beauty of Machu Picchu, Peru is filled with a history and culture that are sure to exceed expectations.
Tour Dates
Optional Tours
Inclusions
- 4-star to 5-star hotel accommodations
- Daily hotel breakfast
- Transportation for the whole duration
- Professional private local guide and driver
- Entrance fees for the attractions
- Local tourist taxes and permits
Exclusions
- International airfare
- Personal travel insurance
- Visa fees and assistance
Day 01: Lima
Welcome to Peru! Meet your local guide on arrival and transfer to your hotel for check-in.
Day 02: Lima
The journey begins in the districts of Miraflores and San Isidro, passing along a "huaca," or sacred pre-Inca site, before heading to the Historic Center. Capture the spectacular colonial architecture around the Plaza de Armas and get a unique opportunity to go inside a historic structure that has been a beacon in Lima for decades. Visit the colonial-style Convent of Santo Domingo before heading to the Larco Museum, filled with Ancient Peru's private collection.
Day 03: Cusco
Get up close, explore, and feel the history of Cusco known for the Temple of the Sun (Koricancha), San Pedro Market, the Cathedral, and the Inca Fortress of Sacsayhuaman, one of the most spectacular architectural complexes created during Inca times.
Day 04: Maras - Misminay - Moray
Start the day exploring the Maras salt mines. Along the way, stop at the Raqchi viewpoint for a glimpse of the Sacred Valley of the Incas. Proceed to the Misminay community where they will greet you with music and traditional dances upon arrival. Learn the lifestyle of the Andean families here by participating in some of their everyday activities. Sit down to a wonderful and traditional meal made using locally sourced ingredients. After that, head to Moray, a remarkable ancient site with concentric terraces that the Incas utilized as a botanical laboratory.
Day 05: Machu Picchu
Explore and visit one of the most important energy centers in the world: Machu Picchu. This journey will be shared with a professional local guide who will impart all the history that surrounds this mysterious place. Once the guided experience is over, the rest of the time is yours to explore the site on your own. Descend to Aguas Calientes for lunch and board the train later that afternoon for the return trip.
Day 06: Cusco
Explore Cusco at your pace. Vinicunca's Rainbow Mountain is not to be missed.
Day 07: Cusco - Lima
After breakfast, enjoy your remaining free time before transferring to the airport for your flight home.
Important Notes to Remember*
- Card payments are subject to service fees.
- You can customize each day based on your preferences.
- Hotels, cars, and attractions can be requested.
- Visa processing and assistance are offered.