Top Peru Half-day Tours - page 2

Cruise off the coast of Lima during a half-day tour of five islands. Sail aboard a speedboat and relax with provided snacks and beverages while you sightsee. Admire the beautiful natural scenery en route to El Camotal, San Lorenzo, and the Palomino Islands. Then slip on a provided wetsuit and life jacket before you frolic in the Pacific Ocean with sea lions.

Discover Lima's best side on this guided evening tour of the city. Dress up for cocktails at a trendy beachfront bar, enjoy gourmet dining at a restaurant inside of a 2,500-year-old archaeological complex, and finish up with a walking tour of the bohemian Barranco district en route to dessert. This tour includes all food, drinks, and transportation, ensuring a night to remember.

Savor the many flavors of Peru on a small-group tour in Lima. Follow your guide through the city and learn about the culture and dishes brought to Peru by various groups of immigrants. At Mercado Central (Central Market), discover the ingredients used in Peruvian cooking. Enjoy a total of 12 snacks such as ceviche, papa rellena, and picarones, plus a pisco sour. At the end of the tour, you’ll be an expert on Peruvian cuisine.

Explore the mystic allure of the Pachacamac Archeological Complex on a small-group half-day tour from Lima. The excursion begins with a leisurely visit to the Site Museum and Archaeological Sanctuary of Pachacamac, which brings illuminating context to Pachacamac itself as you explore the temples and well-preserved ruins. Throughout the experience, you’ll enjoy engaging commentary that takes you beyond the typical tourist guidebook.

See the best that Peru’s capital, Lima, has to offer as you embark on a city sightseeing tour. Join a small group and visit important landmarks like the Park of Love, the Huaca Pucllana archaeological site, Plaza Mayor, and the Convent Museum of San Francisco. As you explore, your guide sheds light on the three historical periods of Lima—pre-Hispanic, colonial, and modern—as well as the cultural and gastronomic heritage.

Discover the highlights of Lima in a half-day with this small-group tour. Visit top attractions such as the Park of Love, Huaca Pucllana archeological site, Plaza Mayor, and Museum of San Francisco and its catacombs. At the Peruvian House of Literature, enjoy a demonstration and tasting of the iconic Pisco Sour.

Peru’s Sacred Valley lies in the Andean Highlands—a landscape of rugged mountains, open plains, and soaring cliffs. Choose a morning or afternoon half-day safari, and tackle the rough ground by powerful all-terrain vehicle (ATV). With your guide to lead the way, reach historic sites including Moray and Maras with ease, and enjoy sweeping views across the Peruvian countryside. Entrance fees extra.

With this tour of Lima we will discover its most representative places: the Plaza de Armas, Huaca Pucllana, the Monastery of San Francisco and its catacombs... and much more!

We offer high quality service with small groups to ensure a personalized experience. Visit the Museo de Sitio de Pachacámac and explore the stunning ruins, including the Temple of the Sun, from where you will enjoy a panoramic view of the Lurín Valley and the Pacific Ocean. The professional guide will give you fascinating information about the history and spirituality of this ancient Andean shrine

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.

Explore the archaeological legacy of the Inca during this 6-hour excursion to visit Maras and Moray. Learn about Inca agricultural practices at the ingenious terraced farm fields of Moray, then head to Maras, where you’ll get a closer look at more than 3,000 salt pools built by the Inca and still in use to this day.

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.

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.

Travel just a short ways south of Lima to access the large complex of ruins, temples, and pyramids at the Pachacamac Archaeological Site on this half-day tour. This trip also includes a brief tour of important sites in the city of Lima and hotel pickup and drop-off.

Lima is a vibrant city filled with several eclectic enclaves and this small-group bike tour help you discover the best areas. Pedal around the neighborhoods of Miraflores and Barranco, stopping at several landmarks along the way, and pay a visit to the ancient stepped pyramid of Huaca Pucllana. Book this tour and gain a free night at the Albergue Verde Hotel in Miraflores, with a minimum stay of two nights.

Get a taste for the vibrant culinary scene in Lima with a food-focused tour. Cover ground across the city with stops in several different districts that include a visit to a Peruvian coffee roaster, a market tour, and a ceviche class. Sample pisco and learn how to make Peruvian cocktails with a hands-on workshop. The final stop is a gourmet lunch with dessert at a restaurant overlooking pre-Incan ruins.

Explore Lima, Peru—including Parque del Amor, the Huaca Pucllana archaeological site, the Historic Center (a UNESCO World Heritage Site)—with ease on a half-day tour alongside a bilingual guide and forget about the language barrier. With just 15 people on your small-group tour, you'll enjoy an intimate experience, plus a pisco sour and ceviche demonstration and tasting.

Discover the local traditions of Peru as you explore the countryside of Arequipa on this private half-day tour. With a dedicated guide, visit the local market to learn about Peruvian gastronomy, enjoy scenic views, see a rock quarry where statues are made, and sample typical dishes in the Carmen Alto neighborhood.

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.

We will visit the main attractions of the city of Cusco. Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Puca Pucara and Tambomachay. We will know the history of each one of them and on the way we will be able to observe beautiful landscapes. A circuit with a lot of history. This tour has 4 schedules available. 09:00 - 10:00 - 13:00 - 14:00 For the 9:00 and 13:00 hours, the visit to the Temple of the Sun Qoricancha is added.

Check off two of Peru's most-important archaeological sites in just a few hours. This half-day tour from Cusco takes you to into the Sacred Valley, to the historic sites of Maras and Moray, which date back to the Inca era. You'll visit the salt flats and irrigated terraces, and learn how the Incas ingeniously worked the land.

Explore Machu Picchu, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, in the company of a private guide. Enjoy the undivided attention of your professional tourist guide, who will provide full information to you and your group of up to eight people as you explore the temples, plazas, and sites that make up the ancient Inca citadel.

Experience a more authentic, less-touristy side of Lima during this half-day, small-group walking tour through the city’s Chorillos and Barranco neighborhoods. Observe the hum of activity in ‘fish town,’ a section of Chorillos that hosts a fish market and a cast of local fishermen, before heading to the nearby cliffs to sample some local snacks. Continue to the increasingly trendy Barranco area to admire colorful mansions and hip art galleries.

Explore an ancient Inca city just outside of Lima on a half-day, small-group tour of Pachacamac Itshma Temple. From its artifact-filled museum to the Temple of the Sun and a palace backdropped by desert scenery, Pachacamac is proof you don’t need to travel to remote parts of the country to glimpse Inca heritage. Round-trip, private transport from Lima includes hotel pickup for a hassle-free excursion, and your tickets are booked in advance.