Top Peru Archaeology Tours - page 3

Explore Lima, Peru—including Parque del Amor, the Huaca Pucllana archaeological site, and the Historic Center (a UNESCO World Heritage Site)—with ease on a half-day small-group tour alongside a bilingual guide. With just 15 people, you'll enjoy an intimate experience plus a pisco sour and ceviche demonstration and tasting. Note that hotel pickup and entrance to the San Francisco Museum and Catacombs are available with select options.

Orient yourself in Cusco withe ease on a city tour that reveals historical and cultural highlights, as well Inca ruins outside of the center. You won’t have to worry about navigating or taking public transport as you’re whisked between sights in air-conditioned transport, and discover stories you’re unlikely to have found in the guidebook.

Venture deep into the Andes Mountains to visit the ancient Incan citadel of Machu Picchu during this full-day train excursion from Cusco. Take the bus to Aguas Caliente and enjoy an in-depth guided tour of Machu Picchu as well as free time to explore. On the way back, ride the premium PeruRail Vistadome train on the Ollanta-Machu Picchu route to experience unobstructed views of the Andes and surrounding landscapes. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Enjoy door-to door service with our shared transfers from Lima Airport direct to your accommodation in Miraflores. Just let us know what flight you’re on and we will be at the airport to meet you. If your flight is delayed, simply take the next provided shuttle at no extra cost.

Ideal for those who don't have the time to hike the Inca Trail or navigate public transport, this small-group tour from Cusco to Machu Picchu lets you see the lost city of the Incas in just one day. You'll get picked up from your Cusco accommodations then ride your choice of train to Aguas Calientes before a short bus ride to Machu Picchu, which you will explore with a guide.

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.

Discover the captivating city of Cusco with a half-day city tour that will take you through its rich history, vibrant culture and extraordinary architecture. Enjoy the experience of an expert tour guide who will share fascinating stories, historical facts and legends about Cusco, enriching your experience and giving you valuable insights into the city’s past and present. We have 02 schedule options: - Morning from 9:00 am to 1:30 pm - Afternoon from 1:30 am to 6:00 pm (You can choose the timetable that is most convenient and according to your travel itinerary.)

Discover the best of Peru’s capital on this half-day city tour of Lima. Visit several neighborhoods including Barranco, Miraflores, and the historic center where you learn about the local history from your dedicated guide. Travel the city in air-conditioned comfort and enjoy the flexibility of a private tour, meaning you can stop at a place for longer if you choose.

Skip crowded taxi lines and avoid navigating confusing public transport systems with this shared transfer from Alejandro Velasco Astete Airport (CUZ) to your hotel. Available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, your transfer is synced to your flight's arrival time, so there's no time wasted waiting around for a ride.

Let your spirit soar like the Andean condor on this full-day exploration of Colca Canyon. Stop by the ‘Condor’s Cross,’ near one of the canyon’s deepest points, to watch these majestic birds as they appear to float on the wind. Continue to traditional towns like Maca and Yanque where you’ll observe colonial-era churches and locals garbed in needlework dresses. Finish your trip on a high point as you return through 16,000-foot (4900-meter) Patapampa pass. A guide, breakfast and round-trip hotel transport are also covered.

Take this chocolate-lovers workshop and learn how to make your very own chocolate from start to finish. Learn about the chocolate-making process with this hands-on experience beginning with the cocoa tree and finishing with your very own chocolate creations. Discover the history of cocoa in Peru and learn why it is one of the top chocolate producers in the world.

Hit top Peru attractions including Humantay Lake, UNESCO–listed Machu Picchu, Queshuachaca bridge, and the Sacred Valley of the Incas with ease on this comprehensive 8-day tour. With key logistics like accommodation and transportation—plus round-trip transport from Alejandro Velasco Astete Airport—included, you’re free to relax and soak up the scenery. Follow in the footsteps of the Incas with your guide, and admire beautiful countryside views.

There’s no better way to experience Machu Picchu than on a private tour from Aguas Calientes. Receive undivided attention from a personal guide as you discover the history of ancient temples, terraced hills, and sacrificial sites. Capture photographs from the best vantage points, come face-to-face with resident llamas, and absorb spectacular views of the Sacred Valley from your vertiginous perch. Round-trip bus transfers and admission tickets from Aguas Calientes are included.

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.

You don't have to spend long at Machu Picchu to see why it deserves UNESCO World Heritage status, so visiting the archeological site is a must when in Cusco. This private day trip lets you set the speed of your exploration, so you can ask ample questions and pose for as many photos as you like. Plus, taking the train from Cusco saves you from getting stuck in traffic on the way.

Private rides can be very expensive to book—instead, book this Jorge Chavez International Airport Shared Transfer Service from Miraflores that gives you the same awesome service at a much more budget-friendly price. Get picked up from your Lima accommodation or hotel in Miraflores and get taken to the LIM Airport in time for your flight, along with other travelers going to the same destination.

Discover the fascinating history of Cusco, the ancient capital of the Incan Empire. This small-group tour takes you to the city's most-important landmarks, including Qurikancha, once the Inca Empire's important temple; the Cathedral of Cusco, and the archaeological sites of Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Puka Pukara, and Tambomachay.

Discover the shorter version of the famous Inca Trail during this 2-day excursion. Visit the archeological sites of Chachabamba, Winay Huayna, the Sungate, and Machu Picchu both in the afternoon and the early morning to see the citadel in two different lights. Learn about the history of the Incas on a comprehensive tour and explore the site on your own before heading back to Cusco.

Tour of the city of Cusco, visit the ancient capital of the Inca empire, experience the magical mix of this city between the traditions and history of the Incas along with the traditions and history of the Spaniards. The walk through the city is highly recommended to do it on the first day of your stay in Cusco to acclimate and be much calmer on the tours of the following days. The tour usually starts from Q'oricancha, Sacsayhuaman, Q'enqo, Pucapucara, Tambomachay and after the tour we return to the city. NOTE: If you are taking the private (personalized) tour we will return you to your hotel.

Begin your vacation in Peru the right way with a convenient airport arrival transfer. Enjoy a smooth and stress-free journey to your Lima hotel, skipping crowded taxi ranks and navigating the city's confusing public transport systems. Available seven days a week, 24 hours a day, the transfer will coincide exactly with your arrival flight.

Discover Lima's best side on this guided evening tour of the city. Dress up for cocktails at a trendy beachfront bar, enjoy gourmet dining at a restaurant inside of a 2,500-year-old archaeological complex, and finish up with a walking tour of the bohemian Barranco district en route to dessert. This tour includes all food, drinks, and transportation, ensuring a night to remember.

Taste the delicious diversity of Peru’s thriving cacao industry during this 2-hour chocolate-making workshop at Lima’s ChocoMuseo. Learn about every step of the chocolate-making process, including roasting the beans, removing the husk, grinding the nibs and refining the paste in a ‘melangeur.’ You’ll then get to create your very own chocolate with your choice of ingredients, leaving with a delicious handmade dessert. This chocolate-making workshop includes all necessary ingredients, a chocolate drink tasting and a handmade chocolate souvenir.

Discover two of Lima’s most popular and picturesque attractions on an exciting evening tour of the city. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, be transported back to pre-Colombian cultures with the ancient artifacts of the Larco Museum (Museo Larco), and then awaken your senses with a spectacular light and sound show in Lima’s Parque de la Reserva (Park of the Reserve).  Stop off to sample local delicacies and a refreshing pisco sour during your exciting excursion into the night.

Get hands-on experience preparing some of Peru’s most iconic dishes and shopping at a local market during this Lima cooking class. First stop by the market to pick out fresh meat and produce, discovering the incredible diversity of ingredients in Peruvian cuisine. Then head to the kitchen choosing to prepare a choice of fish, chicken, beef or vegetarian dish like ‘Ceviche’ learning the necessary steps in fun, relaxed atmosphere. Your cooking excursion also includes round-trip hotel transport (for most areas of Lima), professional chef instructor, snacks and either lunch or dinner.