Things to do in Peru
Lima City Tour21 optionsMachu Picchu Rail Tours58 optionsNazca Lines Tours11 optionsLima Museums Attractions31 optionsRainbow Mountain Tours7 optionsInca Trail Tours11 optionsCusco Walking Tour94 optionsUros Floating Islands Tours22 optionsCity Tour Cusco18 optionsMiraflores Tour56 optionsFood Tour Lima43 optionsLima Walking Tour71 options
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Paracas: Sunset Trekking Tour & Playa Roja Cliffs WalkYou’ll walk windswept trails through Paracas National Reserve with a local guide, watch golden light spill over Playa Roja’s cliffs, and end up on Mendieta Beach as the sun drops behind the Pacific. Expect quiet moments, surprising colors, and small group energy — plus roundtrip transport from Paracas so you can just focus on being there.
Lima: Larco Museum Night Tour & Gourmet Dinner with PickupYou’ll step into Lima’s Larco Museum after dark, guided through ancient galleries by a local expert before sitting down to a Peruvian dinner overlooking quiet gardens. Taste classic dishes like Lomo Saltado and sip a Pisco Sour as city noise fades away. The mix of history, food, and nighttime calm leaves you thinking about more than just what you ate.
Cusco: 2-Day Inca Trail & Machu Picchu with Sun GateYou hike the Inca Trail's most famous sections—Wiñay Wayna and the Sun Gate—in two days instead of four, sleeping in a hotel rather than camping and never climbing above 2,650 metres. Your guide handles the ruins tour at Machu Picchu the next morning, and all transport, meals, train tickets and entry are included. You return to Cusco the same evening.Is it for me?Choose this if you want the iconic Inca Trail experience—Wiñay Wayna, the Sun Gate, Machu Picchu—without four days of high-altitude camping or the logistics of arranging trains, permits, hotels and guides separately. The fixed itinerary and included transport mean you show up at your hotel and the rest is handled.
Cusco Airport to Hotel: Private Pickup & 24/7 TransferYou’ll step off your flight in Cusco and spot your driver waiting with your name—no guessing or stress. Enjoy a private transfer straight to your hotel with help for your bags and local tips along the way. It’s an easy start that lets you breathe out and actually notice where you are before anything else happens.
Cusco: Sacred Valley Textile Workshop with UNESCO WeaverYou’ll join Ruth Pimentel and her family near Cusco for a full day learning ancestral dyeing and weaving techniques in their private atelier. You’ll hand-dye baby alpaca yarn with local botanicals, weave your own textile on a traditional loom, share a homemade lunch with the artisans, and leave with your finished creation—a piece you’ll remember every time you touch it.
Lima Airport Layover: 6-Hour Private City Tour & CatacombsYou get picked up at the airport and driven through Miraflores and Lima's Historic Centre, including entry to the San Francisco Catacombs museum beneath a 400-year-old church. The 6-hour tour covers the main plazas, colonial architecture and Pacific views without requiring you to arrange transport, tickets or timing yourself — the driver handles the route and gets you back with time to spare before your next flight.Is it for me?Book this if you have 6 hours between flights and want to see Lima's main sights without arranging transport, museum tickets or timing yourself — the private pickup and fixed schedule are what make a real city tour possible during a layover.
Machu Picchu Day Trip from Cusco: Train, Private Guide & LunchYou’ll start before dawn in Cusco with hotel pickup and watch sunrise on your way to Ollantaytambo for the train ride to Aguas Calientes. Meet your guide for a two-hour Machu Picchu tour on whichever circuit is available that day, then enjoy lunch before heading back by train and minivan. Expect early hours, real local guidance, and moments you’ll remember long after you’re home.
Pacaya Samiria 3-day tour: Jungle camping & wildlifeA 3-day tour of Pacaya Samiria National Reserve from Iquitos combines river travel, jungle camping and wildlife observation with a live guide, private transport and all meals. You travel by motorboat up the Marañón River, sleep in a tent in the reserve itself, canoe the Huayllas River at dawn to watch sloths, walk through the jungle to see medicinal plants and giant trees, and search for caimans by canoe at night. Children from age 7 are welcome.Is it for me?Book this tour if you want to camp in the jungle and see wildlife on your own schedule with a guide, rather than stay in a lodge and follow a group itinerary. The 3-day length gives you time to move deeper into the reserve and search for animals at dawn and dusk, when they are most active.
Inca Trail to Machu Picchu: 4-Day Trek from CuscoYou hike four days on original Inca stone pathways, passing through five major archaeological sites and climbing to 4,215 meters before descending into cloud forest and arriving at Machu Picchu at sunrise on the final morning. The trek includes hotel pickup from Cusco, a professional guide, porters, camping with meals prepared by a chef, and a guided tour of the citadel itself. You return to Cusco by evening on Day 4.Is it for me?This trek is for anyone who wants to walk the most famous Inca pathway in South America without arranging permits, logistics, or guides separately — the four-day structure and support crew handle all of that, leaving you to focus on the altitude, the ruins, and the final sunrise at Machu Picchu.
Cochahuasi Wildlife Sanctuary tour from Cusco: Feed animalsA private wildlife tour from Cusco to the Cochahuasi Animal Sanctuary with hotel pickup, expert guide and a flexible stop at Sacsayhuamán ruins on the way. You feed llamas, alpacas, giant tortoises, macaws and parrots; your guide shares the rescue stories behind each animal. The tour runs 2 to 3 hours at your own pace, avoiding the crowds of larger groups.Is it for me?Book this tour if you have a free afternoon in Cusco and want to spend it with animals instead of in a museum or on a crowded group itinerary. The private guide and flexible pace mean you move at your own speed, linger with the animals you connect with, and skip the logistics of finding transport or navigating a large tour group.
Machu Picchu Day Trip from Cusco: Train & Guided TourYou get hotel pickup before dawn, a scenic train ride through the Andes, a two-hour guided tour of Machu Picchu with entry included, and free time to explore the citadel alone before returning by evening train. All transport, tickets and the guide are arranged; you only need to show up and follow the schedule.Is it for me?Book this if you're based in Cusco and want to see Machu Picchu without spending extra nights away—the train schedule and guided timing compress the whole experience into one long day, which is what makes it possible to leave and return to the city the same evening.
Machu Picchu: Private Guided Tour with Flexible CircuitsYou’ll walk ancient paths at Machu Picchu with your own private guide—choose your circuit and set your pace. Pause for photos, hear stories in English or Spanish, and catch quiet moments between the stones and sky. The experience lingers long after you leave.
Sacred Valley: Racchi Zipline Adventure & Private PickupYou’ll feel your heart race as you zip between Sacred Valley hills near Cusco, guided by locals who know every inch of Racchi. Expect a short trek to each platform, four ziplines with Andes views, a shaky Tibetan bridge crossing, plus private pickup and safety gear included. The memory of flying above those fields will stick with you long after.
Sacred Valley tour from Cusco: Pisac, Ollantaytambo & lunchA full-day Sacred Valley tour from Cusco visits Pisac Market, Ollantaytambo Ruins, Chinchero and a colonial temple, with buffet lunch and hotel pickup included. The route runs 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. daily, and many travelers book it before taking the train to Machu Picchu from Ollantaytambo. A professional guide speaks English or Spanish.Is it for me?Hotel pickup from central Cusco means you don't need a car or a driver—the tour collects you in the morning and returns you in the evening, which works whether you're staying in the city or just passing through before heading to Machu Picchu.
Choquequirao Trek: 4-Day Andes Hike & Pachamanca LunchYou’ll hike from Cusco through silent valleys and cloud forests toward Choquequirao’s lost terraces, guided by locals who know every bend in the trail. Expect early mornings, shared campfire meals—including a traditional Pachamanca barbecue—and time to wander ancient ruins almost alone. If you want space to think (and sweat), this trek leaves a mark long after your boots are clean again.
Ica: Winery & Pisco Distillery Tour with Tastings & PickupYou’ll wander through historic vineyards in Ica, tasting local wines and pisco straight from centuries-old cellars. With hotel pickup included, friendly guides share stories while you sample drinks at each winery—plus there’s time for lunch among the vines. Expect laughter, new flavors, and a real sense of place that lingers long after you leave.
Seven Lagoons of Ausangate: Coca Ceremony & Hot Springs in CuscoThe Seven Lagoons of Ausangate is a 15-hour hiking tour from Cusco that visits seven high-altitude lagoons in the Andes with a private guide and vehicle. You start with breakfast in the Pacchanta community at the foot of Ausangate, hike roughly 10 kilometers through the mountains to the lagoons, participate in a coca leaf ritual with your guide, and finish at the thermal springs before returning to Cusco around 7 p.m. Breakfast, lunch, a private vehicle with air conditioning, oxygen, first aid and hotel pickup are included; the tour runs year-round and requires a moderate level of fitness.Is it for me?Book this as a private tour if you want to hike at your own pace without a group schedule, and if you have the full day — the 15-hour commitment and the 4,200-meter altitude mean this suits travelers with moderate fitness who are acclimatized to Cusco and ready for a serious mountain day, not a casual afternoon walk.
Cusco: Private Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo & City Tour with PickupYou’ll walk ancient streets in Cusco’s old city center, touch centuries-old stones at Sacsayhuaman, hear stories from your local guide at Qorikancha and Qenqo, and feel mountain air at Tambomachay—all with private transport and hotel pickup included. Expect small surprises along the way and moments where history suddenly feels close.
Nazca Lines & Huacachina Oasis: Flight, Sandboarding & Pisco DayYou’ll ride dune buggies across Huacachina’s golden sand, then soar above the mysterious Nazca Lines on a private flight from Ica. Taste pisco straight from the source at a family vineyard with lunch included—all with pickup from Lima and stories from your local guide along the way.
Arequipa Walking Tour: Historic Centre & Alpaca TextilesYou walk through Arequipa's downtown with a local guide, starting at Plaza de Armas and moving through the UNESCO-listed historic centre. You visit Mundo Alpaca to see how alpaca textiles are made with natural dyes, taste Peruvian chocolate and tea during a break, pass through the oldest colonial neighborhood, and finish on a rooftop watching the sunset over the city and volcanoes. Snacks are included, and the whole tour takes a half-day.Is it for me?Right for anyone spending an afternoon in Arequipa who wants to understand the city's history and culture without arranging transport or a separate guide—the walking pace and local knowledge handle both at once.
