Top Peru Full-day Tours - page 9

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.

One of the New7Wonders of the World, UNESCO-listed Machu Picchu ranks among Peru’s most impressive sites of interest. On this tour, reach Machu Picchu with ease from your Cusco hotel, with entry fees, lunch, and all travel tickets included. Visit Machu Picchu as your private guide brings the site’s Incan history to life, with free time to explore further at your leisure.

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.

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.

Discover the highlights of Lima in one day with this small-group guided tour. Visit top attractions and neighborhoods, such as Miraflores, San Isidro, and Barranco, and the Park of Love, Plaza San Martin, Plaza Mayor, and Museum of San Francisco and its catacombs, with a guide to provide historical context and insights.

Maximize your precious vacation time in Peru and experience the best of Paracas, Icas, and Huacachina on a private day tour from Lima. After transfer to Paracas, take a yacht tour to the Ballestas Islands to see penguins and sea lions. Taste wines and pisco sours at a vineyard in El Catador, then enjoy lunch at a traditional restaurant (vegetarian option available). Take pictures at the Huacachina Oasis before riding a sandboard down the dunes.

Explore Rainbow Mountain and the Red Valley by quad bike. Experience the adrenaline of touring the Peruvian Andes and the Cordillera Roja by quadrimoto, more than 4 000 m. Enjoy spectacular scenery, observe llamas, alpacas and vicuñas in their natural habitat and marvel at the Red Valley and the Red River. A unique experience, full of excitement and adventure.

In the SACRED VALLEY OF THE INCAS experience the historical, cultural and natural wealth of the region. - Acclimatization to height: The Sacred Valley is located at a lower altitude than Cusco, allowing for gradual acclimatization before visiting the city and other destinations. Cultural experience: The Sacred Valley offers a more authentic view of Inca culture, with villages retaining their traditions, such as weaving in Chinchero. - Historic places: The Sacred Valley has important archaeological sites, such as Pisac, Ollantaytambo, Chinchero and Moray, which showcase the architecture and agricultural knowledge of the Incas. - Natural landscapes: The Sacred Valley offers a variety of landscapes, from mountains to rivers and towns, making it a unique destination for nature lovers. Gastronomy: The Sacred Valley has a rich and diverse local cuisine, reflecting the influence of the Incas and the diversity of the region.

Immerse yourself in the best of Lima! Discover the history of the "City of Kings" as we explore its most emblematic sites—from grand colonial squares and the immense Cathedral to majestic viceregal palaces. The journey continues at the Magic Water Circuit, one of the largest fountain complexes in the world. With 13 fountains dancing to the rhythm of music and vibrant lights, it is an experience you'll never forget! Travel with Purpose: We are a sustainable company dedicated to making a difference. A portion of our profits directly funds social projects for families and children in extreme poverty. By joining us, you help keep Peruvian culture alive, protect the environment, and create fair job opportunities for the local community.

Spend the day exploring the gorgeous scenery and fascinating Inca history of Peru’s Sacred Valley during this day trip from Cusco. Wander the Inca ruins and shop for bargains at the famous market in the city of Pisac. Then stop for an included lunch of traditional Andean cuisine before continuing to the ancient Incan settlement and agricultural terraces at Ollantaytambo. You’ll finish your day in Chinchero, another former Inca building site, where you can also get a sense for modern rural life in Peru. This day trip also covers a guide, site entrance fees, and round-trip hotel transport.

Enjoy a day of exploration with a hassle-free small-group tour in Lima. Convenient transportation takes you from your hotel to the ancient sanctuary of Pachacamac, revealing Inca pyramids, the Temple of the Sun, and more. Following a delicious Peruvian lunch, your guide provides immersive commentary during a UNESCO-listed Historic Center tour and a visit to the catacombs at Saint Francis Monastery. Conclude the day at Water Show Park with a dazzling fountain spectacle.

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.

Like the more famous Rainbow Mountain, Tres Rainbows Mountain in Peru is a stunning example of naturally colorful geology, but Tres Rainbows can be reached with just 30 minutes of walking (approximately). During this full-day tour from Cusco, enjoy the mountain's natural beauty, eat a boxed picnic lunch, and take plenty of pictures of this Rainbow Mountain alternative which requires no strenuous activity.

Discover all of Lima’s most spectacular sights on a comprehensive and captivating full-day tour of the Peruvian capital. Visit legendary landmarks like the colossal Cathedral of Lima, the picturesque Government Palace, and the intriguing Larco Museum; feast upon a traditional Peruvian lunch of seafood specialties; and feast your senses upon an extravagant show of lasers and music at the Magic Water Circuit for a fabulous finale.

Explore the Andes without the stress of tackling crowded trails or planning a high-altitude day trip on your own. This full-day experience from Cusco takes you to Palccoyo Rainbow Mountain, a quieter alternative to Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain, known for its colorful landscapes and a more manageable hike. With hotel pickup, meals, and a small group setting, you can focus on the scenery and altitude experience rather than logistics or crowds.

Most hikers come to Cusco to trek to Machu Picchu, but for a thrilling day hike, there is nowhere quite like the Rainbow Mountain of Vinicunca. Set out on a challenging full-day hike through mountain valleys, Quechan villages, and herds of alpaca; tuck into a delicious breakfast and lunch along the way; and enjoy spectacular views of the multi-colored topography.

Enjoy one of the most scenic trekking tours around Cusco without the crowds. This small-group tour takes you to the Humantay Lake earlier in the morning than most of the large tour groups, ensuring a more intimate experience of the serene lake and the snow-capped mountain behind it .

Feast your senses on Peru’s rich culinary culture on a full-day city tour and cookery class in Lima. Under the guidance an expert chef, create classic Peruvian dishes before sitting down to feast on the fruits of your labor. Then, embark on a comprehensive sightseeing tour of the city, visiting key attractions like the San Francisco Monastery and the Archbishops Palace. Gain valuable insight into the intriguing history of Lima from your expert guide and enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off on this enriching tour.

Discover the best that Cusco and the surrounding Sacred Valley has to offer on this comprehensive day tour. Visit popular archaeological sites such as Sacsayhuaman, Pisaq and its market, Urubamba, Ollantaytambo, and more while listening to informative commentary from your guide. This tour is great for those who don’t have a lot of time but want to see and learn as much as possible during their time in Peru.

The Sacred Valley is home to some of Peru’s most historically significant sites of interest, with Incan settlements dating back thousands of years. On this full-day tour, reach key attractions including Moray and the Salinas de Maras by private vehicle, and learn how the Incas worked the land to survive and thrive. With pickup and drop-off at your Cusco hotel, cover the ground with ease and see the sights in one day.

Beat the crowds by visiting Peru’s alternative Rainbow Mountain in Palcoyo—it’s just as impressive, but about half as busy. You’ll be transported from Cusco in air-conditioned comfort, so you can sit back and soak up the majestic scenery of the Sacred Valley. Plus, a small group limited to 15 means you can climb the mountain at a pace suited to everyone.

Immerse yourself in the history and culture of Cusco and the Sacred Valley on this full-day tour with a small group. Traveling with a group of 15 people or fewer means you’ll get personalized attention from your guide as you explore the Inca ruins, traditional villages, and highlands of the Urubamba region. Learn about the area through in-depth commentary and visit Awanacancha to see the llamas and alpacas.

A top day trip destination from Cusco, a tour to Rainbow Mountain is best booked in advance. This guided tour is a great choice for a no-frills package that delivers: reliable transportation, filling meals, and fully-guided excursions are included to ensure a great hike on Rainbow Mountain. Plus, this tour takes you through some of the remote communities of the Red Valley for an additional cultural experience.

Combine a visit to Pachacamac archaeological complex with a stop in one of Lima's neighborhoods known for its artisan population on this full-day tour. Walk through the ruins of Pachacamac while listening to guided commentary on the site's Inca and pre-Inca history. Back in Lima, pick up some traditional handicrafts and artworks from Ayacucho and enjoy lunch with a local artisan family. Entrance fees, lunch, and round-trip transportation from Lima hotels provided.