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Discover the wonders that are hidden in our Super Sacred Valley + Maras and Moray tour, an unmissable experience if you want to know a little more of the Andean region in just one day. The Super Sacred Valley tour is the perfect prelude to visit Machu Picchu so we recommend taking the train to Aguas Calientes in the afternoon. Door-to-door service included: We pick you up directly at the door of your hotel and drop you off at the same location at the end of the tour. Important: This service is only available for accommodations located in Cusco’s Historic Center. In case of traffic or external conditions that prevent access, a nearby meeting point will be arranged in advance.

Join us on this unique and adventurous experience! The tour begins when your local guide, Marlon, meets you in front of Restaurante Fitzcarraldo in Iquitos (2 short blocks from the Plaza de Armas). You will then take a motokar to the Belen Market where you will explore many stalls of regional foods, drinks, spices, medicines and craft goods. The tour is designed so you can see hidden corners of the market and taste local fruits and delicacies. Ask questions along the way because Marlon is very knowledgeable and can help you negotiate! To further this cultural experience, you’ll then take a boat ride along the Venice of Iquitos and see the daily life of the Belén neighborhood and people. Be sure to bring your camera and wear closed toe shoes! Tour includes bottled water, transportation between attractions (motokar and boat) and select tastings within the market.

Discover the highlights of Lima with our complete guide. Explore the vibrant capital of Peru and immerse yourself in its rich history and culture. From the impressive colonial architecture of the Plaza de Armas and the Cathedral of Lima, to the bohemian and art in the Barranco district, Lima will surprise you at every corner. Enjoy the renowned Peruvian gastronomy, visit fascinating museums and let yourself be captivated by the unique energy of this cosmopolitan city. Get ready to explore the charms of Lima on an unforgettable trip!

Explore through amazing landscapes and visit Chinchero, Maras salt mines, Moray and the famous archeological sites along the sacred valley of the Incas. Also visit with a guided tour Ollantaytambo, Pisaq and Urubamba on a full day tour from Cusco.

City Tour in Cuzco! Explore the charms and culture of the city of Cusco. Guided tour of the main monuments and historical sites: Qoricancha, Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Puka Pukara and Tambomachay.

Discover Machu Picchu in one day with this guided experience that includes your entrance ticket, guide, and round-trip transportation from your hotel in Cusco to the train station in Ollantaytambo, train to Aguas Calientes, and bus to Machu Picchu. At Machu Picchu, enjoy a guided tour of the temples, plazas, and sites, learning the history behind the ruins.

Experience Lima by night on a magical tour of the Magic Water Circuit, the world’s largest fountain complex. Enjoy included transport to Parque de la Reserva, where water, lights, and music create a stunning nightly show. Walk through glowing arches, play with interactive fountains, and watch the famous Fantasia Fountain Show. A local guide will share stories about Lima’s culture and the meaning behind the fountains. Capture amazing photos and enjoy the cool evening air. Perfect for solo travelers, couples, or families—this is a peaceful, enchanting, and unforgettable experience.

Salkantay is considered among the finest trekking routes in Peru, but organizing accommodation, meals, and transportation to explore it solo is a challenge. On this tour, follow in the footsteps of the Incas along the Salkantay route with your guide, and reach UNESCO–listed Machu Picchu with all the key logistics covered. Along the way, admire uninterrupted views from the highlands of Peru to the dense forest and soaring peaks.

Challenge yourself on this adventurous 4-day trek to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Machu Picchu. This route is an alternative to the well-trafficked Inca Trail and takes you to Humantay Lake, Salkantay Mountain, and through the wild rugged Andean mountain range down to the edge of the Cloud Forest. Accommodation and hotel pickup are included, including a night at an exclusive camp whose igloos are perfect for stargazing.

Why do we recommend the Uros and Taquile tour by speedboat? The main reason is that we shorten the navigation time on the lake, having more time to enjoy the visits in Uros and Taquile, in addition to having calmer walks and being more comfortable because the boat is also more spacious and comfortable. The places that are visited are the same as those of the Tour of Uros and Taquile normal boat: 2 islands in the Uros (of the more than 90 islands that make up these floating islands) Taquile Island, where we will visit its main square to have lunch and appreciate its customs, beautiful views of the lake and its textiles. As we mentioned before, the difference is basically the navigation time that each boat makes, as we show below.

Discover the highlights of Peru with this small-group sightseeing tour that takes you around the country. Visit cities and attractions such as Lima, Arequipa, Colca Canyon, Puno, Lake Titcaca, Cusco, the Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, and more. Includes transfers, accommodations, some meals, entrance fees, and a guide for a seamless travel experience.

Let yourself be captivated by Lake Titicaca, get to know the floating islands of the Uros and the island of Taquile in the best way (by speedboat) and with a Local Tour Operator with more than 10 years of experience. In Uros, we will have an explanation from the guide and a resident of Uros about aspects of its architecture, history, culture, economy and more; We can also ride in a typical boat (optional). as well as being able to explore the island on your own. In Taquile, we will enjoy the majestic view of the lake and a show of dances and live music by the residents. We will taste a delicious local lunch overlooking the lake. We will also have free time so you can explore the island of Taquile. Throughout the tour we will discover more about the history, culture, ecology and traditions of the populations of Lake Titicaca.

One of Peru's greatest trails, the Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu is an excellent alternative to the Inca Trail. This 5-day, small-group hiking adventure takes you through diverse eco-systems, from snow-capped peaks to cloud forest, and includes accommodations, porters, meals, and hotel pickup.

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.

The floating islands of Uros are a must-see attraction at Lake Titicaca. Learn about traditional life on the floating islands with this tour from Puno, which takes you directly to the islands for free time to explore. Take photos, visit with local families, and walk around the incredible islands before returning to your Puno hotel.

Visit two of the Sacred Valley’s most fascinating archeological sites in one day on a day trip to the Salt Mines of Maras and the Agricultural Terraces of Moray from Cusco. Exploring with a guide helps you skip the hassle of making your way between the far-flung sites and ensures you get the historical context crucial to understanding these Inca engineering marvels.

Relive the glory of the Lost City of the Incas on this full-day tour to the UNESCO-listed wonder of Machu Picchu from Cusco. Wind your way through the jungle-clad mountains on a thrilling 1.5-hour train ride to Aguas Calientes, then follow your guide to the mountaintop citadel of Machu Picchu. Learn the fascinating history of the ‘Lost City’ as you roam the ruins, look out over the Sacred Inca Terraces and see the sacred temples of the Sun and Condor, then enjoy free time to trek to the Sun Gate or Incan Bridge.

Journey back in time and discover the history of Cusco, the former capital of the Incan Empire. This small-group tour takes you from the Plaza, which the Incas believed to be the center of the world, to four archaeological sites on the outskirts of Cusco: Sacsayhuamán, Q'enqo, Puka Pukara, and Tambomachay.

Discover Paracas, Ica and the oasis of Huacachina in an experience designed for travelers looking for comfort, organization and higher-level service from Lima. Forget the logistics and enjoy a smooth tour where every detail has been carefully planned so you can experience the desert, sea and Peruvian culture in one day, without worry. To adapt to your travel style, we offer three experience options: Essential, Premium and Private, each with different inclusions and service levels. We recommend reviewing the details of each option before booking, to choose the one that best fits what you want to live.

Discover Lima in all its illuminated splendor on a small-group evening tour. This excursion is ideal for travelers who want to avoid tourist crowds and experience the city from a unique vantage point. After an easy transfer from your hotel, visit the catacombs beneath the San Francisco Church with your guide. Then see the many landmarks in the city’s UNESCO-listed historic center, including the Presidential Palace, Cathedral of Lima, and City Hall.

After working for over two years with different Cruise Ship Lines providing tours, we decided to offer a customize experience that will fit from your arrival time to your departure time (specially made for Cruise Ship travelers) On the booking list you will see different starting times: 7am, 8am, 9am and so on... this times are referential, what we do is set a direct communication with you trough Viator or email or whatsapp for the best time to pick the group which always is the earliest time. We are able to customize a group or private tour experience including all the main archeological sites accordingly to your available time in our Home town. Because learning about other cultures shouldn't be expensive!!!

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our tour. Discover the Sacred Valley of the Incas like never before, with a fascinating itinerary that covers strategic attractions. Our expert guides will take you through history, culture and local secrets. From exciting experiential activities to authentic experiences, our tour offers a perfect combination of culture, adventure and relaxation. Don't miss this unique opportunity to live an unforgettable experience.

Explore Lima by bike with a 5-star local guide. In just 2.5 hours, you’ll see iconic landmarks like Kennedy Park, Huaca Pucllana, the Green Coast, and Barranco’s Bridge of Sighs. Enjoy great stories, safe cycling, and a mix of history, culture, and unforgettable ocean views.

Experience one of the world’s oldest pilgrimage routes on a 4-day, 3-night trek from Cusco to Machu Picchu. This slightly strenuous hike spans 26 miles (42 kilometers) and reaches elevations of 13,800 feet (4,200 meters). Join a small group and trek through villages while learning about local history and culture. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for added convenience.