A sweeping journey across Peru reveals its most iconic contrasts: Lima’s dynamic flavors, Arequipa’s volcanic charm, and the vast canyons leading to Lake Titicaca’s shimmering waters. Along the Sun Road to Cusco, the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu embody Inca legacy, while the Amazon rainforest offers a final, untamed encounter.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
This free day in Cusco allows you to explore the city your way. Wander through vibrant markets, visit ancient Inca temples, sample local cuisine, or relax in cozy plazas. Cusco breathes history and tradition, making it the perfect place for spontaneous discovery. Take in the colors, flavors, and stories of this unique Andean city and create memories that will last a lifetime.
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