Trip Itinerary

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Day 1
Lima Arrival
Upon arrival, you’ll be welcomed and transferred to your hotel in one of Lima’s modern districts. Along the journey, discover a city of contrasts: colonial façades, bustling avenues, and skyline views meeting the sea. The remainder of the day is free to explore nearby parks, admire architecture, or take in the vibrant spirit of a capital where cultures merge, and stories unfold at every corner, your Peruvian journey begins with urban rhythm and coastal charm.
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Day 2
Street Food in Lima
Immerse yourself in Lima’s historic center with a tour that blends culture, architecture, and flavor. Stroll through the Plaza de Armas, the Government Palace, the Cathedral, San Martin Square, and Chinatown, while enjoying 13 tastings of foods and drinks loved by locals. From exotic fruits and traditional dishes to refreshing beverages, you’ll discover the city’s culinary essence. The experience also includes a visit to Lima’s largest market, where the vibrant atmosphere of the capital comes alive.
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Day 3
Flight to Arequipa & City Tour
Arequipa reveals its colonial elegance and natural beauty in a meticulously designed experience. After your flight, discover the Plaza de Armas and the Cathedral, a remarkable expression of mestizo baroque style. Enter the Santa Catalina Monastery, a monumental cloister with colorful passageways and tranquil courtyards. Conclude at Yanahuara and Carmen Alto viewpoints, where privileged vistas of the city and surrounding volcanoes unfold, blending cultural heritage with dramatic landscapes and making Arequipa an extraordinary and memorable destination to explore.
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Day 4
Colca Route to Puno 2D/1N - Day 1
The journey begins in Arequipa, ascending through routes framed by volcanoes. Pampa Cañahuas reveals slender vicuñas and herds of llamas roaming freely. In Pampas de Toccra, the Andean horizon is graced by birds flying over shimmering lagoons. Patapampa offers a natural spectacle where imposing volcanoes guard the plateau. Chivay awaits as the day’s final destination, where cultural tradition blends with the serenity of the landscape, setting the stage for the following day amid the magnificence of the Colca Canyon.
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Day 5
Colca Route to Puno 2D/1N - Day 2
At dawn, Cruz del Cóndor reveals a unique natural spectacle, with condors soaring over the heights of the Colca Canyon. The journey is enriched by scenic viewpoints and villages that preserve their cultural heritage, such as Maca and Yanque. From Chivay, the road to Puno becomes a mosaic of landscapes: vast lagoons, endless plateaus, and majestic mountains, culminating in the historic highland city embraced by the waters of Lake Titicaca, a destination that unites nature and culture in harmony.
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Day 6
Lake Titicaca Uros & Taquile
Sail across the world’s highest navigable lake to explore the handmade reed islands of the Uros, where traditions remain deeply rooted. Continue to Taquile, a stone-path island where men weave symbolic textiles rich in heritage. From its high vantage points, the lake shimmers against the Andean horizon. This tour offers a genuine immersion into timeless customs, landscapes, and the cultural endurance of communities that continue to thrive in harmony with the lake’s rhythms.
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Day 7
Sun Road Puno to Cusco
Travel from Puno to Cusco along the legendary Sun Route, filled with cultural richness and scenic charm. Visit the Pukara museum, the remarkable Inca site of Raqchi, and the baroque gem of Andahuaylillas, known as the “Sistine Chapel of the Andes.” Enjoy a traditional lunch in Sicuani and panoramic views at La Raya, the highest point of the journey. This overland adventure beautifully bridges the highlands and the sacred heart of the Inca Empire.
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Day 8
Cusco City Tour & 4 Archaeological Sites
This tour blends the charm of Cusco’s historic center with the grandeur of its Inca heritage. Start at the Cathedral and Qoricancha Temple, then visit four amazing archaeological sites: Sacsayhuamán, Qenqo, Puka Pukara, and Tambomachay. Experience breathtaking landscapes, massive stonework, and a living connection to ancient civilization. A perfect introduction to the spiritual and architectural heart of the Andes.
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Day 9
Sacred Valley & Overnight in Aguas Calientes
Visit the highlights of the Sacred Valley, including Pisac’s ruins and market, and the fortress of Ollantaytambo. Then board a scenic train to Aguas Calientes, gateway to Machu Picchu. This immersive day tour blends Inca history, vibrant traditions, and breathtaking landscapes. Spend the night in Aguas Calientes, setting the perfect pace for an early start to explore one of the world’s most iconic archaeological sites. Ideal for travelers seeking culture, comfort, and adventure.
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Day 10
Machu Picchu Tour & Return to Cusco
Take the bus to the Inca citadel and embark on a guided tour through Machu Picchu’s iconic temples, terraces, and sacred corners. Learn about its historical significance while enjoying stunning views. After the visit, return to Aguas Calientes and spend some free time. Then board the train back and continue to Cusco. This full-day experience blends history, culture, and nature into one unforgettable adventure through one of Peru’s most treasured landmarks.
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Day 11
Departure from Cusco
Today marks the end of your journey through Cusco. You will be transferred to the airport, with time to reflect on the magic this city has offered. With its ancient energy, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes, Cusco leaves an everlasting impression. This farewell marks the conclusion of an unforgettable adventure through the most authentic Peru. Until next time, sacred city of the Andes!

Prices per person

Based on double/triple occupancy. Hotels listed below (or similar) by category.

Choose your preferred hotel category — Tourist (3★), Superior (4★), or Luxury (5★). Higher categories include enhanced comfort, premium transfers, curated dining and upgraded train segments for a more seamless Peru journey. These are reference prices; the final quote is confirmed during your custom proposal.