Top Peru Archaeology Tours - page 2

Immerse in the wonders of the Sacred Valley on a trip from Cusco, featuring a visit to the magnificent Inca ruins of Pisac and Ollantaytambo, both showcasing impressive stonework. The tour also includes stops at the unique Maras Salt Mines and the fascinating archaeological site of Moray. Enjoy seamless transportation to all attractions and savor a delicious buffet lunch in the charming town of Urubamba. Book now for an unforgettable experience filled with history and culture.

Uncover the ancient mystery of the Pachacamac Temple on a tour from Lima that helps you explore an off-the-beaten-path archeological site. Explore the religious compound with a knowledgeable guide to discover its 2nd-century origin; gaze at majestic pyramids dedicated to the sun and the moon; and admire the architectural precision of the buildings while learning about the customs of prehistoric Inca civilization.

Get acquainted with the rich regal history of Lima on an educational sightseeing tour of the Peruvian capital. Alongside a knowledgeable guide, delve into the ambient tangle of Lima’s historical center; gaze at the fabulous façade of the Presidential Palace; descend to the eerie catacombs of San Francisco Monastery; and admire the ancient Dominicans Tower. A portion of your tour goes to an NGO that support social projects in the community.

On our Cusco guided tour you can see why the United Nations has designated Cusco to be part of the Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Come with us and experience the incredible mixture of both incan and spanish-style. You will also have the opportunity to explore Cusco’s main streets and back alleys. The unique charm of the City Tour in Cusco will open your mind, show you how to appreciate our millenial culture, and make you a better world traveller. Our cusco day trip is a must-do when you arrive in the imperial city.

The half-day Lima City Tour offers a wonderful experience exploring the highlights of the city, as well as its emblematic traditional neighborhoods. Lima holds the title of the “city of kings”, granted by the conquistador Francisco Pizarro. The central core still retains palpable evidence of the colonial era, implying that history is still alive in its streets.

Spend the day exploring the Inca citadel and UNESCO World Heritage Site of Machu Picchu on a small-group, full-day tour from Cusco—no need to worry about transport logistics. Visit the legendary mountaintop site with a guide who brings its construction and history to life as you explore. Designed with a relaxed, non-strenuous pace, this experience is well-suited to first-time visitors and families.

Make the most of your limited time in Cusco on a small-group tour of the Sacred Valley. Set at a comfortable pace and in round-trip transportation with hotel pickup, you're able to explore five historical attractions without feeling rushed. The extensive itinerary includes guided visits to archeological sites in Pisac, Ollantaytambo, Moray, and Chinchero. Lunch and a stop at the salt mines (salineras) in Maras are also included.

Seize the opportunity to explore the largest navigable lake in the world, lake Titicaca. On this guided tour, you’ll visit the famous man-made Uros Islands which date back to pre-colonial days and later immerse yourself with the locals on Amantani island. Get away from the hustle and bustle of Puro and discover life on the water.

Discover the ancient Inca citadel of Machu Picchu in one day from Cusco. Join a small group of up to 10 and depart from Ollantaytambo by train to reach the base of the mountain. Then, head up to the UNESCO World Heritage Site for a guided tour and free time to explore the Inca ruins. Enjoy hotel pickup and return to Cusco by train to complete your day.

Join us in this 30-minute flight over the impressive Nasca lines and enjoy an impressive view over the 17 main figures. Our aircraft have two rows of seats with panoramic windows. The pilots will be in charge of giving them the necessary information before and during the flight.

Discover the mysteries of ancient Peruvian cultures with an exclusive private guided tour of the Larco Museum, one of Latin America's premier institutions. Tailored for curious travelers, this experience offers an interactive exploration of more than 5,000 years of history. Your guide provides engaging commentary, delving deeper than typical museum tours, unveiling the captivating stories behind the extensive collection of 45,000 pre-Hispanic artifacts featuring ceramics, textiles, and metallurgy.

Calling all nature lovers, this tour allows you to swim alongside wild sea lions in their natural environment. Departing Lima, travel by boat to the Guanera Islands (Islas Guaneras), home to Humboldt penguins, guano birds, and sea lions. Plunge into the water to enjoy a supervised swim with the marine mammals before admiring rock formations and other wildlife on your return journey. Refreshments are included.

Experience one of Lima’s most magnificent museums by night during an evening experience of the Larco Museum with dinner. After the daytime crowds have departed, explore extensive collections of pre-Colombian artifacts with a guide who takes you beyond the info panels. Then, sit down to a gourmet dinner inspired by Peru's regional specialties. Sip sweet pisco sours overlooking the museum’s beautiful gardens.

This half-day excursion to Moray and Minas de Sal allows you to venture into a part of the Sacred Valley, on beautiful farmland outside Cusco and near the ancient Andean town of Chinchero. You will visit the following sites: Andean Textile Center in Chinchero, Moray, Maras village, and Salt mines.

Discover the best of Trujillo in a single day with our exclusive Full Day Cruise Passenger Cruise, designed to take advantage of every minute without worry. You will visit the impressive Huacas del Sol y la Luna, ceremonial center of Moche culture; the historic center of trujillo with its colonial masiones , the majestic Chan Chan, considered the largest mud city in the world; and finish at the charming Playa de Huanchaco, birthplace of the traditional totora horses. Why choose us? Because we specialise in cruise passengers: we pick you up directly from the port, optimise your visit times and guarantee your return to the ship on time. No stress, no setbacks and an authentic, safe and perfectly organized experience. NORTH EXPEDITION TEAM : Located in front of the Gangway ship with NORTH EXPEDITION LOGO. BOARDING : 8 : 00AM START : 8 : 30AM END : 3 : 00 - 3 : 30PM

During the combo Sacred Valley day tour, you will get to know the must visit sites you have to see when you are in Cusco. Get fascinated by Pisac Market and ruins, the fascinating terraces of Moray, the salt mines of Maras, Ollantaytambo and learn about the Ancient Inca history Compared to other tours, we visit this important places that is normally made in 2 days you will have the opportunity to go back to the past and try the sacred drink of the inkas the traditional "Inca beer". In this program you can return to Cusco with your guide or to stay in Ollantaytambo so you can continue your travels to Machu picchu via train afterwards.

Travel confidently with Alpaca Expeditions, Peru's #1 Tour Operator!. 3 Guarantees for Your Inca Trail Adventure: Safety, Quality, and Expert Guidance 1. Security Guarantee We ensure the safety of our guests throughout the entire Inca Trail. There will always be at least one guide behind the group, providing extra support and ensuring no one is left behind. 2. Food Guarantee We guarantee quality food on all our expeditions by following five essential food safety rules: * Keep everything clean. * Separate raw and cooked foods. * Cook thoroughly. * Keep food at safe temperatures. * Use safe water and raw materials. If we ever make a mistake, resulting in food-related issues (e.g., food poisoning), affected people will be completely compensated. 3. Lecture Guarantee All our guides are educated to provide high quality content about the Inca history. After the trek, all lecture materials will be sent to your email in written form for you to review and enjoy at your leisure.

Cruise off the coast of Lima during a half-day tour of five islands. Sail aboard a speedboat and relax with provided snacks and beverages while you sightsee. Admire the beautiful natural scenery en route to El Camotal, San Lorenzo, and the Palomino Islands. Then slip on a provided wetsuit and life jacket before you frolic in the Pacific Ocean with sea lions.

A ONCE IN A LIFETIME Day Trip from Lima to Paracas and Huacachina Oasis with Peru Hop, the MOST HIGHLY REVIEWED Company in Peru. Our Huge Luxury Buses are almost double the size of any other company offering this tour. We are the ONLY company offering Free High Speed Wi-Fi, which is hugely important for the long journey to and from Lima. Visit the Ballestas Islands in Paracas, Peru’s “Mini-Galápagos,” where sealions, penguins, and countless seabirds thrive in their natural habitat. Learn how Peruvian pisco is made during a visit to a vineyard and taste the different varieties of pisco, an authentic introduction to Peru’s national spirit. Experience the desert oasis of Huacachina, dune buggy and sandboarding with the best local company in Huacachina, all timed perfectly for a spectacular sunset toast in the desert. Onboard local Peruvian hosts who will share stories about life in Peru you won’t find in guidebooks. Don’t Be a Typical Tourist… Discover the Real Peru with Peru Hop!

The massive Nazca Lines geoglyphs combine culture and art and represent one of the most popular sights in Peru. The best way to appreciate the creativity and scale of the Nazca Lines is from the air. This sightseeing flight travels over 18 different Nazca Lines formations including geometric shapes, animals, humans, and more.

This is an unconventional private tour, has a minimum of two people, if you are a traveler you only have to cover the minimum of two seats, next to us you will see corners of Chiclayo that other agencies do not see and that are very worth It is a good complement to the Sipan route and, although less famous, makes the most of more interesting places in museums and outdoors. The Sicán museum has the richest tombs found in Peru, Túcume is a site with twenty-six pyramids, of which one is open to the public and inside you can see the thousand-year-old mural art and a forest full of life where hopefully we will see owls, woodpeckers, iguanas and more. We finish with the historic center of Lambayeque, our old capital, full of vernacular colonial architecture, very photographable churches and the possibility of lunch in a house built in 1789 This tour is ideal for lovers of archaeology, nature, history and good gastronomy.

Taste your way through historic Lima on an evening food tour that combines local landmarks with a series of food and drink tastings. Since Lima draws foods and traditions from all around the country, you’ll have the chance to try a wide range of treats, with a local guide to help find the very best versions among the overwhelming options in the city center.

Driving from Lima to Machu Picchu can take more than 15 hours if done in one stretch; this comprehensive 7-day, small-group tour lets you visit both plus popular attractions in between without transport worries. Begin in Lima, exploring Plaza de Armas and the Larco Museum. Then, head to Cusco, Archaeological Park of Sacsayhuaman, the Sacred Valley, and Machu Picchu. Accommodation, most meals, and Voyager train tickets are included.

Travel confidently with Alpaca Expeditions, Peru's #1 Tour Operator!. The Salkantay Trek is rated one of the world’s greatest treks. Experience stunning alpine scenery of glaciated Salkantay Mountain and travel through various ecosystems to the ancient city of Machu Picchu. An ideal trek for those wanting a wide open, uncrowded experience in the Andes. Enjoy Glass Cabanas, Hobbit Houses with outdoor jacuzzis, gourmet meals, a coffee farm, and expert, local indigenous guides that make all the difference. You’ll hike right to Aguas Calientes, the town at the foot of Machu Picchu, & spend your final day at Machu Picchu.