Beyond the excitement of contemporary culture in bustling Lima lie the intriguing monuments of ancient civilizations. Experience the Wonders of Peru, from the Pacific-coast seat of colonial Spain to the mountaintop majesties of the Incan Empire.
Historical Marvels:
Explore ancient ruins like Machu Picchu, a breathtaking testament to the Incan civilization.
Cultural Richness:
Visit Cusco to experience a unique blend of colonial history and indigenous traditions through vibrant markets and local crafts.
Diverse Landscapes:
Enjoy the varied scenery of Peru, from the lush Sacred Valley and high Andean peaks to the mysterious Nazca Lines and desert landscapes.
Culinary Delights:
Discover Lima’s dynamic food scene where traditional recipes meet innovative culinary techniques.
Unique Destinations:
Experience tranquil moments at Lake Titicaca and explore other hidden treasures across the country, each offering its own distinct charm.
These highlights illustrate why Peru is an exceptional destination for travelers seeking history, culture, adventure, and natural beauty.
Arrive into Lima late this evening and transfer to our hotel for a brief welcome reception.
Hotel: Miraflores Park Hotel/Country Club Hotel
After a morning at leisure, embark on an afternoon tour of the “City of Kings.” Marvel at the architecture of Lima’s historic center, then travel through modern Lima for a visit to the fascinating Archaeological Museum, showcasing the progression of Peru’s various civilizations. This evening, enjoy a private welcome dinner at the stately Casa Garcia-Alvarado, hosted by its owner.
Hotel: Miraflores Park Hotel/Country Club Hotel
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This morning, fly to Cusco, an Andean community and former ancient capital of the Inca Empire. Settle in and acclimatize before embarking on an afternoon city tour of colonial Cusco and its nearby archaeological sites. Tonight, gather for dinner accompanied by Andean music.
Hotel: Monasterio
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Board an early morning railcar bound for Aguas Calientes, gateway to Machu Picchu, the “Lost City of the Incas.” Witness ancient Inca culture come alive as you walk its terraces and visualize the lives of the priests, craftsmen, and servants who once inhabited the citadel. After a guided tour and time to explore on your own, return at sunset with your guide for an exclusive private visit to this mysterious citadel, including a demonstration of an ancient ceremony.
Hotel: Machu Picchu Sanctuary Lodge
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Machu Picchu is known as a place of great spirituality, best experienced at sunrise. Early risers can walk through the mist to explore the ruins without the crowds. After lunch, return to Cusco by railcar, arriving in the early evening.
Hotel: Monasterio
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Depart in the morning to explore the Sacred Valley of the Incas and visit the local village of Pisac, famed for its colorful market. Enjoy lunch at Huayocari Hacienda—a private residence with an impressive collection of Incan and colonial art and artifacts, hosted by its owner. Continue to the massive fortress of Ollantaytambo, once a thriving complex of baths, temples, and military barracks. Conclude your tour with sundowner cocktails overlooking the city before returning to Cusco for dinner at your restaurant of choice.
Hotel: Monasterio
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Transfer to the airport for your return flight to Lima. Upon arrival, join a professional shopper for a “Shopping in Style” tour or enjoy an afternoon at leisure. In the evening, visit the fascinating Larco Herrera Museum, featuring an extensive private collection of pre-Incan ceramics, for your farewell dinner.
Hotel: Miraflores Park Hotel/Country Club Hotel
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Transfer to the airport in the morning and embark on your homeward journey.
At Peru Expediciones, we are passionate about showcasing Arequipa’s natural beauty through responsible tourism. We offer personalized tours—from scenic hikes to classic adventures—designed to match your unique preferences.