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Discover the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu on this 2-day tour. Visit key sites such as Pisac, Urubamba, and Ollantaytambo and discover their individual archaeological sites with your guide. Spend the night at Aguas Calientes, the village at the base of Machu Picchu, and rest up before exploring the famous Inca citadel the next day.

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.

Explore the famous Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu on a full-day tour from Cusco. Take the train to Aguas Calientes, where you have about 30 minutes before a short bus ride to the ruins. Follow your guide on a 2-hour walking tour of the site, visit key landmarks, then explore on your own. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant before returning to Cusco with included hotel pickup and drop-off.

Discover Machu Picchu with a private, personalized experience designed for travelers staying in the Sacred Valley, including Urubamba and Ollantaytambo. This full-day tour stands out by offering door-to-door service, transfers, train rides, and a dedicated local guide who brings the Inca citadel to life with stories of its temples, terraces, and sacred sites. Unlike standard group tours, you will enjoy a relaxed pace and the freedom to immerse yourself without feeling rushed. Travel aboard a scenic train to Aguas Calientes, then ride the bus up to Machu Picchu, where your guide will lead you through the most iconic spots and hidden corners. You will also capture breathtaking photos from the best viewpoints and meet the famous llamas along the way. Best of all, your guided visit takes place in the AFTERNOON—when the site is noticeably quieter—giving you space to truly appreciate this wonder of the world, without the morning rush.

Paracas is a favored weekend getaway for Limeños but even if you have only a day to spare, you can enjoy its highlights on this guided tour from Lima. You'll sail to the Ballestas Islands to see marine wildlife including penguins and sea lions; go sand boarding on the dunes of Huacachina, and enjoy some wine and Pisco-tasting at a local vineyard.

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.

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.

Learn the secrets of Cusco’s Incan and Spanish history on this half-day tour with a private guide. In addition to navigating, your guide offers little-known facts and anecdotes about each stop on the itinerary, from the Koricancha, an anti-seismic sun temple in the historic center, to Sacsayhuamán, an Incan citadel with sweeping views of Cusco. Booking a private tour ensures plenty of time for photos and questions.

With one day in Lima you can explore the very best of the city, from the colonial architecture of the historic center to pre-Colombian art and seaside neighborhoods. See the gorgeous interior of the San Francisco Convent, tour the Museo Larco, then get a glimpse of Lima’s earliest history in Miraflores. This full-day, private tour of Lima offers the flexibility and convenience of a personalized tour, including pickup and drop-off at hotels in some neighborhoods, and it’s an ideal choice for first-time visitors.

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.

The island of Palomino is home to a large colony of sea lions that live without natural predators. While the sea lions are still wild animals and it’s forbidden to touch them, this sightseeing cruise from Lima allows you to get in the water and swim with them. Plus, during the ride to Palomino, you'll cruise past other islands that host Peruvian birds such as Humboldt penguins and Peruvian boobies. Pickup and drop-off from Lima are included.

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.

Whether you have a layover in Lima or just want to maximize your sightseeing time; This private tour ensures that you don't miss a moment of your trip and don't have to travel more than you should making the best of Lima in the perfect 4 hours. Our certified guide is the host for you to live an unforgettable experience of Lima, the "City of Kings" capital of Peru, in its three periods: Pre-Hispanic, Colonial and Modern. One of the best tours to get to know Lima and its history, with a panoramic view of the "Huaca Pucllana". You will be able to tour the beautiful neighborhoods of "Colonial Lima" with a visit to the Historic Center of the city, its Churches, its Palaces and squares will make you go back to the past. A tour of "Modern Lima" with an unforgettable view of the Pacific Ocean from Parque del Amor. This private tour includes admission to the Catacombs museum in the San Francisco Church.

Get the lay of the land in Lima thanks to this 4-hour private shore excursion sightseeing tour. Explore some of the city’s best-known landmarks including the Miraflores neighborhood, Huaca Pucllana, Government Palace, Plaza de Armas, San Francisco Convent, and much more.

Experience a sound and light extravaganza to remember on this fountains tour with dinner and a show in Lima. Following pickup at your accommodation in downtown Lima, Miraflores, or San Isidro, transfer to the Magic Water Circuit—where enormous jets of water explode into the skies to music and lights. You’ll also have time for a delicious dinner inside a historic 100-year-old house museum.

Expand your awareness of Peruvian nature and culture on this guided tour to the Ballestas Islands and Paracas National Reserve from Lima. Take a boat tour of the Ballestas Islands and then tour the Paracas National Reserve in the afternoon, which hosts one of the world's highest concentrations of seabirds.

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 sights and flavors of the colonial-era city of Arequipa when you book this sightseeing tour. Join a small group and walk around the historic streets to learn about the city’s rich history and culture that stretches back to the 1500s. Walk through the oldest neighborhood, San Lazaro, as well as the historic center where you can admire architecture built from volcanic materials.

Join this group tour of Trujillo, which is the economical way to learn all about the history and culture of the area. Your guide and driver will take you three of the most important areas in town. You’ll visit La Huaca del sol, Chan Chan, and Playa de Huanchaco during the day, and most likely make some new friends along the way too.

Explore and experience Machu Picchu with professional tour guides and archaeologists. We will make sure you have a great tour in Machu Picchu. We are experts taking memorable photos in Machu Picchu and we will also share a lot information about the history, archaeology, culture, traditions, geology and geography of Machu Picchu. Our goal is to provide you and perfect combo for you to experience and enjoy Machu Picchu fully.

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.

Machu Picchu, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is one of the most important destinations to visit in Peru. Experience a full day exploring the stunning Inca citadel on this all-inclusive tour. Surrounded by nature, you’ll immerse yourself in the fascinating mysteries of this magnificent site while accompanied by a professional guide throughout the journey. Enjoy a unique panoramic train ride with spectacular views of the landscape before arriving at Machu Picchu. Once there, you’ll have plenty of time to explore the site with your expert guide. The tour includes all entrance tickets and transportation: seamless round-trip transport from your hotel in Cusco, as well as entry to Machu Picchu. In just one day, you’ll visit one of the Seven Wonders of the World and experience an unforgettable adventure. Leave all the details to us and enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime journey.

Gaze at different types of alpacas and llamas at a Cusco farm. Leave the hustle and bustle of the city and be immersed in nature. Travel back in time as you hear about the days of the ancient Incas. Learn about traditional weaving techniques by watching a demo. Meet vicuñas, known as 'the gold of the Andes', and huanacos.

Enjoy and take advantage of your stop in the city of Lima. Our Cultural and Historical city tour, where a local guide will accompany you from your arrival at the port of Callao and will pick you up in a tourist transport and then go to the heart of the historic center of Lima and on the way, you will tell the historical background of the old viceroyalty of the Peru, then we will visit the most emblematic places of the city of the kings, such as the museum and convent of San Francisco, the Plaza de Armas of Lima and the archaeological center Huaca Pucllana.