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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.)

Travel from Cusco to Machu Picchu with the confidence of a private guide. This tour includes all of your transportation needs from your hotel door to the ruins and back, plus an informative guided tour of the iconic Incan archaeological site. It's a great pick for travelers trying to see Machu Picchu in just one day.

Experience Machu Picchu at your own pace on a private day tour from Cusco. Round-trip hotel transfers, train tickets, bus fares, and admission to the archeological site are all conveniently included, so you don't have to waste time organizing transportation or standing in long lines. At Machu Picchu, you'll enjoy detailed commentary and the undivided attention of your personal guide. Take free time to explore and take photos before returning to Cusco.

Get a comprehensive tour of the main Incan sites around Cusco on this half-day excursion. Visit all the highlights and landmarks, including Tambomachay, Puccpucara, Quenqo, Sacsayuaman, and Koricancha. Hotel pickup in the historic center of Cusco available; travel via air-conditioned coach.

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.

Explore Lima by bike on an off-the-beaten-track cycle tour from Miraflores. Ideal for active travelers, this bike tour covers top Lima attractions—including the pre-Inca ruins of Huaca Pucllana, El Malecon, and the Bridge of Sighs—and hidden gems in the bohemian neighborhood of Barranco. This small-group tour, limited to eight people, offers a morning or afternoon departure time.

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.

Explore the highlights of Peru’s Sacred Valley, a region just outside Cusco that once functioned as a spiritual, political and agricultural hub for the ancient Incas, on this full-day trip. Learn about the timeless traditions of Andean textile design at a weaving center in Chincheros, then head to Ollantaytambo, home to an impressive collection of Inca-designed farming terraces. You’ll also see the Inca city of Pisac, home to an impressive collection of ruins and a bustling market. Your Sacred Valley excursion also covers lunch, a guide and round-trip hotel transport.

Planning visits to Cusco’s nearby archaeological sites can quickly become complicated without prearranged transport and tickets. This small-group guided tour keeps things simple by bringing together four of the most important ruins in one seamless experience. Explore the massive stone terraces of Sacsayhuaman, walk through the carved rock chambers of Q’enqo, stop at the hilltop lookout of Puca Pucara, and finish at Tambomachay, known for its sophisticated stonework and water channels.

The southwestern region of Peru has an ideal climate for growing grapes. On this tour from Ica, visit one of the oldest wineries in South America as well as an artisanal winery to sample the wines and piscos of the region. Take guided tours of each facility and learn about the winemaking process before enjoying the tastings of their respective products.

Get a comprehensive overview of Cusco's La Catedral Basilica and surrounding archeological sites on a small-group tour. Convenient end-to-end transportation enables you to skip the stress of arranging your own travel logistics and comfortably visit numerous attractions in a single day. Stops include Qorikancha, Sacsayhuaman, Q'enqo, and Tambomachay. At each location, you will enjoy immersive commentary from your guide, as well as free time to explore independently.

Get off the tourist trail and see a different side of Lima during this 7-hour exploration of the city’s lesser-known sights and working-class neighborhoods. Experience life as Lima fisherman during a 20-minute boat ride before heading to the Morro Solar viewpoint and visiting the second-largest cemetery in the world. Spend your afternoon with an upbeat, positive interaction with the city’s poorest residents in one of Lima’s hillside slums. You’ll learn about daily life in this harsh environment and hear about efforts by a local NGO to improve conditions.

With a professional tour guide you will learn about the history of this sacred city. We will visit calmly taking many spectacular photos. You will discover all the mysteries of this sacred place. We will start the tour with pick-up from your hotel or from the train station in Aguas Calientes (Machupicchu village). Then we'll go to the bus station. We will take the bus to Machupicchu Sanctuary. The trip will be 25 minutes. After using the bathrooms we will start the guided tour in Machupicchu for 2 hours and 30 minutes approximately. The tour will depend on the type of entrance ticket of Machupicchu. ALL CIRCUITS: 1 A, B, C, D. 2 A, B. 3 A, B, C, D. If your ticket includes any mountains. The guide will give you recommendations. Afterwards passengers will take the bus back to the town of Aguas Calientes. Where at the indicated time you will take your return train to Ollantaytambo and Cusco. The guide will give you recommendations. CONTACT ME! I'll help you plan your trip to Machupicchu.

Sample more than 14 Peruvian flavors that are typical from Arequipa. Interact with some of our local hosts and discover how to prepare alpaca and cuy, as well as learning ocopa making with a "batán". Hear all the historical and cultural details behind each dish and drink that you will have the chance to taste during this 4-hour Arequipa food tour.

The Two-Day Lake Titicaca Tour by Discover Lake Titicaca offers a unique mix of experiences. It covers Uros, Amantani, and Taquile islands, each possessing unique cultures and landscapes. What sets this tour apart is the homestay on Amantani, fostering a deep connection with locals. Lake Titicaca's stunning views add an unforgettable visual component. Our guides are knowledgeable and passionate about the region's history, bringing the surroundings to life. The small group size ensures personalized attention and comfort. It's not merely a tour, but an immersive journey into Lake Titicaca's heart.

This group service tour biggings with the pick up from your hotel and travel to Chinchero, a small rustic town with a long tradition of textile weaving. See various textiles woven with traditional Incan techniques. Next, you will visit the Moray agricultural terraces that were built along the hillsides. These terraces were built by the Incas to grow an abundance of crops. Right next to this area, at Maras, there are over 4000 salt ponds which were used for a long time by our ancestors. After that make your way to Urubamba where you enjoy a buffet lunch. Make your way to the historical town of Ollantaytambo to climb over 200 steps to reach the top of the ancient terraced fortress that overlook the town. After visiting Ollantaytambo, the tour guide drops you off you at the train station or main square of Ollantaytambo around 3:30 pm . NOTE: VISIT TIME IN EACH SITE IS LESS THAN 45 MINUTES CHECK OUR PRIVATE OPTION TO HAVE MORE TIME IN CASE YOU HAVE A LATE TRAIN OR HOTEL IN OLLANTAYTAMBO

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.

Explore Peru's Sacred Valley without crowds or the hassle of getting around on this private guided tour from Cusco. Learn about traditional textile making and dying in the town of Chinchero, see the salt mines of Mara, and explore the ancient Incan archaeological site of Ollantaytambo.

If you’re short on time, then this full-day trip from Cusco to Machu Picchu is for you. Take the train to Aguas Calientes and explore the city. Then head up to the famous citadel of Machu Picchu for a guided tour around the ruins to learn about the ancient Incas. Enjoy some free time to explore the area on your own before heading back to Cusco by train and bus.

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.

Explore the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu on this private overnight tour from Cusco—ideal for first-time visitors and families. Pre-booking guarantees entry to the UNESCO-listed Inca site, which limits daily visitors. Travel comfortably with hotel pickup included, enjoy a guided tour of Machu Picchu, and have free time to explore on your own. All entrance fees, transportation including train tickets, and overnight in an Aguas Calientes hotel are included.

UNESCO–listed Machu Picchu is one of the world’s must-see historic sites, but arranging accommodation, tickets, and travel to explore independently from Cusco is time-consuming. Reach Machu Picchu with ease by train and hear the site’s hidden Incan secrets from your guide. With most of the logistics covered (entrance to Machu Picchu not included), make the most of your time at Machu Picchu and the hot springs of Aguas Calientes.

Venture into the Peruvian desert for a thrilling adventure over the Nazca Lines and the dunes of Hucachina on this full-day tour from Ica. Join a small group and take a flight over the Nazca Lines to see giant petroglyphs carved into the hard soil. Then, head to the Huacachina Oasis where you can zip around the dunes in a buggy and on sandboards.

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.