Top Peru Culture - page 10

Explore one of the New7Wonders of the World at your own pace on a private tour of Machu Picchu from Cusco. You’ll travel in a private vehicle to Ollantaytambo, from which you’ll take the train to reduce the time of your journey and admire the scenery of the Inca landscapes. Plus, exploring the UNESCO World Heritage Site with your own guide means that you can stop for as many photos as you like.

Unique experience where you will discover about great pre-Inca cultures forgotten in time, but that dazzle for their work and ornamentation of their temples with clay and color. In our tours you will have the opportunity to enter places that are not common and not traveled by the public. Our experienced local guides will take you back in time to experience our culture.

Learn more about Peru’s Inca Empire as you explore the Sacred Valley on this day trip from Cusco. Join a small group and visit local communities in Chinchero to learn about their traditional textiles. Then, visit the salt mines of Maras and the agricultural terraces of Moray to see how the Incas grew their crops. Finally, visit the large stone fortress in Ollantaytambo before heading back to Cusco.

Enjoy personalized attention and a flexible itinerary on this private tour of two Inca sites in the Sacred Valley: Ollantaytambo and Pisac. Learn about the ancient history of the Inca people from a guide's informative commentary throughout the visits. Stop at a local farm to try fresh-grown produce on a farm tour, then refuel with a gourmet picnic lunch. This private tour for just you and your party includes private round-trip transportation from Cusco.

Discover all that Lima has to offer, both modern and historic, during this 9-hour exploration of the top sites in the Peruvian capital in this small-group tour. Visit the pre-Incan archaeological site at Pachacamac, then head to Pantanos de Villa, a one-time family home that’s been converted into an eatery, for lunch and to learn how to make a Pisco Sour. In the afternoon, continue to Lima’s UNESCO World Heritage-listed downtown for a walking tour, see the historic neighborhood of Chorillos and admire the visual spectacle of the Magic Water Circuit park. This full-day Lima tour also includes a driver-guide, round-trip hotel transport, entrance fees and bottled water.

Explore the landmarks, neighborhoods, and culture of Lima on this all-day excursion with a professional photographer. Begin in the historic center with visits to Plaza San Martin, Plaza de Armas, and the Monastery of San Francisco. Enjoy a delicious lunch in Lima’s Chinese quarter and get off the tourist circuit with visits to places like bohemian neighborhood of Barranco and the Chorrillos fishing harbor.

Enjoy a relaxed overnight visit to the famous Inca city of Machu Picchu from Cusco, allowing you early access to this iconic archaeological site. Journey by train through the beautiful river valley to the city of Aguas Calientes, where you’ll have time relax and explore town before settling in for the evening. Then wake up early for a sunrise visit at Machu Picchu, including a 2-hour guided tour plus time to explore this amazing ancient marvel on your own. Your trip also includes round-trip train tickets and bus transfer to Machu Picchu, one night of accommodations at a three-star hotel, breakfast and site entrance fee.

Make the most of your limited time in Cusco on an overnight private tour covering Machu Picchu and the surrounding Sacred Valley. Visit the salt ponds in Maras and the Andean textiles in the city of Chinchero. Spend the evening in Aguas Calientes, the gateway to Machu Picchu, before rising early the next day for an amazing guided tour of this UNESCO World Heritage Site at sunrise.

· For those who prefer to enjoy their privacy and relaxation in the sacred valley. · We visit the reserve of South American camelids, where you can have an experience different from the others with our Andean animals. · We work with the best schedule to visit the sacred valley of the Incas peacefully. Making your experience unique. · We work in private services to have more time of visit and comfort. · Our guides are accredited professionals, specialists in Nature and Culture for this route. · Our transports with all the certification, are private, modern and comfortable to make your trip pleasant.

Machu Picchu is Peru’s headline act, but you don’t have to trek the Inca Trail to visit the Lost City of the Incas. This private full-day tour from Cusco includes a spectacular train ride through the Sacred Valley, a tasty buffet lunch, and a private tour of the UNESCO-listed archaeological site. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

Take the road less traveled in Lima for a unique learning experience about some of the citizens of one of the largest cities in the world. After visiting a cemetery with more than one million interred, meet the employees of a nongovernmental organization fighting poverty and inequality in Peru. Spend the rest of your tour visiting one of Lima’s most impoverished neighborhoods and eating lunch with a local entrepreneur trying to make a difference in her community.

Experience one of the New 7 Wonders of the World, Machu Picchu, on this exciting 2-day adventure from Cusco. Get a private transfer to Ollantaytambo where you board the train to Aguas Calientes and enjoy free time to explore. On day 2, head to Machu Picchu where you enjoy an in-depth guided tour of the Inca citadel before climbing Huayna Picchu mountain, for unparalleled views of the area.

Skip the hassle and hurry of group excursions and experience the Ballestas Islands and Ica on a private tour from Cusco. Round-trip transportation from your hotel enables you to visit both locations comfortably and efficiently. From Paracas, take a yacht to the islands to see the Candelabro geoglyphs and a variety of marine wildlife. In Ica, enjoy a tasting at a local vineyard, then head to the oasis to try out sandboarding and buggy riding.

Experience Peru’s sprawling Manu National Park on this 4-day private tour from Cusco. Depart the city and head toward the jungle, which contains thousands of flora and fauna species, to explore. Enjoy boat trips, birdwatching tours, hot springs, jungle hikes, and much more over the course of the tour. Since this excursion is all-inclusive, you don’t have to worry about booking or paying for anything, just sit back and relax.

Discover the magic of Sillustani on a relaxed half-day tour from Puno. Your experience begins with a short stop at the Puma Viewpoint, where you can enjoy panoramic views of Puno city and Lake Titicaca. Then, continue through the Andean highlands to Atuncolla for a brief cultural visit, where you will learn about rural Andean life, local traditions and native animals. Finally, explore the Sillustani archaeological complex, home to impressive pre-Inca and Inca funerary towers known as chullpas. Your bilingual guide will share the history of the Colla and Inca cultures while giving you time to enjoy Lake Umayo, take photos and explore at your own pace. Ideal for travelers seeking a short, scenic and meaningful afternoon experience from Puno, with hotel pickup, round-trip transport, entrance ticket and professional guide included.

Live an authentic experience on Lake Titicaca, let yourself be captivated by the magic that surrounds each island, you will learn about aspects of its culture, architecture, history, archaeology, economy and more. All included (tickets, guide, transportation, accommodation and food) Free time on each island (Uros, Amantani and Taquile). Lodging and meals in the houses of local families. Dreamy sunset in Amantani.

Explore Lima's Historic Center as the sun sets and the city begins to glow. This engaging tour visits highlights including the San Francisco Convent and its intriguing Catacombs, Lima’s Main Square, and the elegant Plaza San Martín. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through Jirón de la Unión to admire iconic architecture, concluding with a complimentary Pisco Sour at a rooftop bar in Miraflores, perfect for unwinding after your adventure. - Duration: Approx. 4 hours, easy walking level - Includes round-trip private transportation from Miraflores - Small group setting for a personalized experience

The adventure begins at Huaca Pucllana Archaeological Site, where, accompanied by an expert guide, you will take a guided tour inside the site, discovering first hand the history, worldview and remarkable advances of the pre-Inca cultures in the heart of Miraflores. Then, we will visit a local market in Miraflores, a feast of colors and aromas where you will know the extraordinary biodiversity of Peru and taste exotic fruits from the coast, the mountains and the jungle. We continue to the romantic Love Park, with an unrivalled view of the Pacific Ocean, ideal for memorable photos. The journey continues to the Historic Center of Lima, declared a World Heritage Site, where you will visit the most important stages of colonial history. We will finish at the majestic Convent of San Francisco, including its famous catacombs, and the iconic Plaza Mayor in Lima. ✨ A complete tour that combines archaeology, living culture, gastronomy and unforgettable landscapes.

Ensure your visit to the Nazca Lines is comfortable and stress-free on this small-group tour from Lima. Enjoy pickup from your central Lima hotel at night and a ride on an air-conditioned overnight bus to Nazca. In the morning, board a plane for your overflight over the Nazca lines. Then head back to Lima by bus. Includes option to add a land tour to see the Nazca Lines.

Discover the highlights of Lima on this guided walking tour with a small group of travelers. Learn about Lima and Peru’s history as you walk around to iconic attractions, including the Plaza de Armas (Plaza Mayor), the Museum of San Francisco and its catacombs, Muralla Park, and the main square of Lima.

Aymara Route is the set of tourist attractions such as the fertility temple, which is very famous for finding 6 minor phalluses and one larger one.After visiting the fertility temple, the group will go to the chullpas of Molloco, which are known for having a different style from those of Sillustani where you can see 3 square towers and a circular one, niches will be seen under the ground which were also used as niches, after that you will go in the direction of seeing the circular Andean Waru warus, where we can appreciate this ancestral technique used as a laboratory for the domestication of Andean grains and tubers, after that we will go to the gate of Aramu Muro where meditation will be practiced and the rock formations will be seen, ending with a visit to the Rome of America to see its beach and see other optional activities lunch ending at 4 pm the tour in Puno, the visit to the mentioned places will be accompanied by an official tour guide.

Check out the beaches and wildlife in both the Ballestas Islands in Paracas and the National Reserve, with excellent photo opportunities. Transport to and from hotels in Ica is included, so you don’t need to worry about organizing that yourself. The boat ride, entrance tickets, and your guide are all taken care of, letting you focus on enjoying the outing.

Explore Lima's vibrant neighborhoods by bike on this half-day cycle tour. Visit the colorful Barranco district, Miraflores Boardwalk, and San Isidro neighborhood. marvel at the architecture and learn about the history and culture of each area from your knowledgeable guide. Traveling on two wheels is a great way to see the best of Lima in a short amount of time.

Make the journey to Machu Picchu in a single day on this unforgettable excursion from Cusco. An early-morning transfer takes you to the train station, where you board a train to Aguas Calientes, a village in the Valley of the Incas. Upon arrival, you meet your guide and board a bus bound for Machu Picchu, an ancient Inca citadel that sits more than 7,000 feet above sea level. With your guide, you tour the site for approximately two hours, exploring the Temple of the Sun, the Temple of the Three Windows, the House of the Priest, the Sacred Plaza and the Intihuatana Stone. With free time in the afternoon, you can explore the site on your own, perhaps climbing Huayna Picchu, a mountain with unparalleled views of the ancient ruins. There's no need to check out of your Cusco hotel, as this tour gets you there and back all in a single day.