Things to do in Peru
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Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu: 2-Day Tour with Train & HotelYou’ll wind through colorful markets in Chinchero, taste mountain air at Moray’s ancient terraces, ride a train past rushing rivers to Aguas Calientes, and explore Machu Picchu at sunrise with a local guide before heading back to Cusco — all with hotel pickup and entry tickets included.
Humantay Lake Day Trip from Cusco with Meals & PickupYou’ll start before sunrise in Cusco with hotel pickup and breakfast in Mollepata before hiking up to Humantay Lake’s turquoise waters. With a local guide sharing Incan stories along the way, you’ll taste mountain air and share a traditional lunch after your trek — leaving you tired but honestly kind of changed by those views.
2-Day Colca Canyon Trek from Arequipa: Condors & Hot SpringsA 2-day guided trek through Colca Canyon starting from Arequipa, with 6 hours of trekking on day one down to the village of Sangalle and 3 hours climbing out on day two. You stay overnight in a rustic lodge, bathe in natural hot springs in Yanque, and watch condors soar above the canyon walls. Lunch and dinner are included; the trek requires moderate fitness and some prior hiking experience.Is it for me?This is a shared-group trek with a guide leading the route and handling logistics, so you focus on hiking and soaking rather than navigation or camp setup. Choose it if you want the full canyon experience — the deepest point and the climb out — with other hikers and the structure of a fixed schedule, rather than going solo or hiring a private guide.
Machu Picchu: Private Guided Tour from Aguas CalientesYou’ll meet your guide in Aguas Calientes for a private Machu Picchu tour—bus rides and entry ticket sorted—so you can focus on walking ancient stone paths, hearing stories from someone who knows them well, and pausing for those moments when history feels close enough to touch.
Lake Titicaca: Uros & Taquile Islands Day Trip with LunchYou’ll float across Lake Titicaca to visit the Uros Floating Islands—walking on reeds and meeting families who live atop them—then head out to Taquile Island for a home-cooked lunch and stories from local knitters. Expect small surprises: new tastes, unfamiliar silences, laughter over language mix-ups… plus hotel pickup and all logistics sorted so you can just soak it all in.
Cusco: Horseback Riding to Devil's Balcony & Inca RuinsYou ride from a ranch near Cusco up through working Andean villages and past Inca temples to the Devil's Balcony, a rock formation with a window overlooking a river gorge. The tour includes your horse, helmet, professional guide, hotel pickup, and water. Plan for a few hours and wear long pants and closed shoes.Is it for me?This tour works well if you want to explore Cusco's high valleys and Inca sites on horseback without arranging transport or a guide yourself—the fixed pickup and included professional guide handle both, leaving you to focus on the ride and the landscape.
Caral Day Trip from Lima: Ancient Ruins & Coastal StopYou get picked up from your Lima hotel, driven north to the Supe Valley with a stop at the Cristo Redentor Barranca overlook, then guided through Caral's ancient plazas and ceremonial structures—a 3,000-year-old city that predates the pyramids. Entry, transport, and a bilingual guide are all included; you return to Lima in the evening.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see one of the world's oldest cities without arranging your own transport or entry—the pickup, guide, and timing take the logistics off your hands and leave you free to focus on the ruins themselves.
Lima: Historical Center & San Francisco Catacombs TourYou get a certified English-speaking guide who treats Lima's history and contradictions as one story, not separate stops. The tour includes entry to the San Francisco catacombs and church, a walk through Muralla Park and the Main Square, and churros at the end. It's compact enough to fit a morning or afternoon, and the fixed route means no time wasted deciding where to go next.Is it for me?Book this if you want to understand Lima's history and current reality in one compact morning or afternoon, with a guide who connects the pieces instead of just naming them — the fixed 2.5-hour route and included catacombs entry mean you're not arranging transport, tickets, or timing yourself.
Lima & Cusco: 7-Day Machu Picchu Sunrise TourYou arrive in Lima, spend two days moving through colonial plazas and museums, fly to Cusco for a full day of archaeological sites around the city, explore the Sacred Valley's terraces and temples, take a train to Machu Picchu, and climb to the ruins at sunrise with a private guide before returning by train and plane. Hotels, all entry fees, transfers and bilingual guides are arranged; you book your own flights between cities and arrive in Cusco by noon.Is it for me?This tour works for travelers who want the main Peru highlights—Lima's colonial core, Cusco's Inca temples, the Sacred Valley's agricultural sites, and Machu Picchu at sunrise—without arranging flights, hotels, guides or entry tickets separately. The fixed itinerary and early Machu Picchu slot mean you see the site before crowds arrive, and the bilingual guides handle the history and logistics so you don't have to.
Cusco Airport to Hotel: Private Transfer with Wi-Fi & ComfortYou’ll step off your flight in Cusco and spot your name—no stress or confusion—then settle into a private car with Wi-Fi as a local driver takes care of everything. Along the short drive to your hotel, you might catch some stories or just watch the city roll by. It’s an easy start that feels warmer than you’d expect.
Lima Food & Art Tour: Fish market, exotic fruits & Barranco galleriesYou’ll taste fresh seafood in Chorrillos with local fishermen, sample exotic fruits at Paradita Market (lucuma is unforgettable), and wander Barranco’s art-filled streets with your guide. Expect laughter, plenty of color, and moments that stick with you long after you leave Lima.
Cusco: Sacred Valley Pisac, Moray, Salt Mines & OllantaytamboYou're picked up early from your Cusco hotel and driven through four major Sacred Valley sites—Pisac ruins and market, Moray's circular agricultural terraces, the 3,000-pool Maras Salt Mines, and Ollantaytambo's fortress ruins—with a professional guide explaining the Inca engineering at each stop. Lunch in Urubamba is included, and the group stays small enough that you're not herded through. You return to Cusco by early evening or stay longer at the final site.Is it for me?Best for travelers who want to see all four main Sacred Valley sites in one day without arranging separate transport, guides, and timing—the fixed itinerary and early start are what fit everything into a single loop.
Lima Districts Tour: Miraflores, Barranco & San Isidro WalksYou’ll wander Lima’s most storied districts with a local guide—touching ancient stones at Huaca Pucllana, strolling through olive groves in San Isidro, reading love poems above Miraflores’ cliffs, then laughing your way across Barranco’s Bridge of Sighs. This isn’t just sightseeing—it’s feeling Lima’s rhythm alongside people who live it.
Cusco Walking Tour: San Blas, Plaza & Pisco TastingYou’ll wander Cusco’s historic heart with a local guide who brings stories to life—from Plaza de Armas to hidden corners in San Blas. Taste a real Pisco sour as you look out over the city, listen to live music in a luthier’s shop, and take home a small llama keychain as a reminder of this day that lingers long after you leave.Is it for me?Walk Cusco's main neighborhoods and landmarks on a fixed route with no guide booking needed, then toast the city from the viewpoint with a Pisco sour—the highlight most tours leave out.
Sacred Valley: Private Tour Maras, Moray & Ollantaytambo RuinsYou’ll walk ancient Inca terraces at Moray, taste salt in the air at Maras pools, and climb through Ollantaytambo ruins—with time to pause for stories or just take it all in. A local guide shares family memories and lets you set your own pace. This isn’t just another day trip—it’s a real window into life in Peru’s Sacred Valley.
Rainbow Mountain Cusco: Vinicunca Day Hike with Breakfast & LunchYou’ll wake before dawn for pickup in Cusco and share breakfast with locals in Cusipata before hiking up to Rainbow Mountain with your guide. Feel the altitude as you reach Vinicunca’s striped viewpoint, then refuel with lunch before heading home tired but changed — this day trip is more than just photos.
Sacred Valley Full Day Tour from Cusco: Ruins & MarketsYou're picked up from your hotel at 8 a.m. and driven through four major Sacred Valley sites—Pisac's ruins and market, Ollantaytambo's living Incan streets, Chinchero's textile center, and the Alpaca Center—with a buffet lunch and professional guide included. The return to Cusco is around 5 p.m., and every fee and meal is covered upfront, so you only decide where to walk and what to buy.Is it for me?Choose this if you want the main Sacred Valley sites in one day without arranging your own transport, buying tickets separately, or timing the stops yourself—the fixed schedule and included guide are what fit four major sites and lunch into a single afternoon.
Lima: Green Coast Bike Tour, El Morro Hill & Jesus StatueYou’ll ride from Miraflores to Barranco with a small group, pausing for coffee or gelato before climbing El Morro Hill for sweeping city views beside Lima’s Jesus statue. Expect honest stories from your local guide and plenty of time to soak up murals, ocean air, and those little moments that stick with you long after.
Huacachina UTV buggy ride and sandboarding desert adventureA one-hour private UTV buggy ride through Huacachina's desert near Ica, Peru, where you ride a Can Am Maverick or Polaris with up to two passengers, stop to sandboard down the dunes, and shoot photos from the ridge overlooking the oasis. The tour runs hourly from 9 am to 5 pm, includes helmets, goggles, sandboarding gear and personal accident insurance, and requires a minimum of two riders. Professional drivers handle the vehicle; you focus on the ride and the sport.Is it for me?A professional pilot handles the dunes while you focus on the speed, sandboarding, and panoramic views of the oasis.
Private Lima Tour: Larco Museum & Historic CenterYou get hotel pickup, a private guide who knows Lima's history, entry to the Larco Museum with its 45,000-piece collection, lunch in the museum gardens, and stops at the San Francisco catacombs, Huaca Pucllana pyramid, and Miraflores cliffs. The full day is planned and paced for you, which is what makes fitting pre-Incan ruins, colonial architecture, and coastal views into a single afternoon possible.Is it for me?A good fit if you have one day in Lima and want to see the pre-Incan ruins, colonial architecture, and coastal views without arranging transport or timing yourself — the private guide and fixed itinerary handle all three, which is what makes fitting the major landmarks into a single day possible.
