Unearth the sacred lands of Peru in this action-packed tour of the Andean country’s most emblematic sights. Explore the ancient ruins of Machu Picchu, the gastronomy of Lima and unbelievable landscapes of Arequipa, Colca & Puno.
Arrive at your US departure airport ready to check in for a flight* to Lima. Night on board.
* If either your outbound or inbound flights depart in the early hours (before 4:00 a.m.) you must arrive at the airport the night before the indicated departure day.
Arrive in Lima, the capital of Peru, situated on the Pacific Coast. Transfer to the hotel*, and spend the rest of the day exploring the city's colonial streets and magical plazas at your leisure. Overnight stay in Lima.
Today, transfer to the airport in Lima to board a flight to Arequipa. Arequipa's city centre is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city sits at the foot of the Misti volcano which provides a beautiful skyline backdrop Once arrived at your destination, you will be assisted at the airport and transferred to your hotel.
In the afternoon, take part in a half-day tour of Arequipa. Overnight stay in Arequipa.
Enjoy the entire day at your leisure for you to discover the city of Arequipa at your own pace. Overnight stay in Arequipa.
Today, transfer to Pampa Cañahuas, You will stop in Patahuasi and Tocrapampa to contemplate their natural beauty and array of bird species.
Next, you will make your way to Chivay to enjoy a buffet lunch (at your expense) before transferring to your hotel in Colca to enjoy the rest of the afternoon at your leisure. Overnight stay in Colca.
Enjoy a day of adventure as you make your way to Puno from Colca. From here, head to the town of Maca before continuing on to the town of Chivay for a delicious buffet lunch (at your expense). Your next stop will be to Patapampa. Finally, you will make a stop in Patahuasi and in Lagunillas. Return to your hotel and overnight stay in Puno.
Today, take a visit to Lake Titicaca, Uros and Taquile Islands where you will delve into the magic of Peru's natural beauty and some of the country's most sought after tourist attractions.
You will then make your way to Taquile. Enjoy lunch with locals as they sing and dance to traditional music. Overnight stay in Puno.
Early morning departure towards Cuzco. You will navigate the route from Puno to Cuzco by bus. Overnight stay in Cusco.
Today, an exciting day awaits you in Machu Picchu, one of the 7 wonders of the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Transfer to the village of Ollantaytambo to travel by train to Aguas Calientes* (Machu Picchu village) and enjoy the beautiful green mountain scenery along the way. Travel by train back to Ollantaytambo, transfer to the hotel and overnight stay in Cuzco.
*The reservation includes a standard category train (Expedition train or Voyager train). You have the option to add a supplement to travel on a higher category train (360º train or Vistadome train).
Enjoy the day at your own leisure. Alternatively, you can take part in one or both of our offered optional activities; the full day excursion to Rainbow Mountain* and/or a Panoramic night tour of Cusco with a Pisco Sour workshop**. Overnight stay in Cusco.
Transfer from the hotel to the airport to board a flight to Lima.
Upon arrival, you will be assisted and transferred to your hotel for check-in. Enjoy the rest of the day at your own leisure. Take this time to explore the capital of Peru at your own pace. Overnight stay in Lima.
Embark on a half-day city tour of Lima.
Visit the impressive Santo Domingo Convent and walk to the Plaza de Armas to admire the exquisite colonial architecture that surrounds it.From here, make your way to the Plaza de Armas and gaze at the beauty of the colonial architecture before making a stop to the Larco Museum which houses more than 45,000 pieces depicting five thousand years of ancient Peruvian history. Overnight stay in Lima.
Departure day.
All flights
Accommodation
All transfers
Activities
Some meals
Optional experiences available: Fado shows, Douro River cruises, and dolphin safaris.
Starting at $2,599 per person.
Subject to availability and airfare at the time of booking.
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