Top Peru Shore Excursions - page 4

Immerse yourself in Peru’s ancient history and unrivaled nature on a private tour from Lima. Begin at the Caral Archaeological Zone, where your guide offers insightful commentary into the site’s 5,000-year history. Next, embark on an off-road adventure in Huacho, where you can relax and enjoy the scenic ride while your guide maneuvers a 4x4 across the tranquil beaches of Playa Chica or Cerro Colorado.

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See Lima like a local on this private sightseeing tour of the city's historic center. Visit top attractions such as Plaza de Armas and San Francisco Church in addition to less-frequented attractions such as Chinatown and the Central Market. End your tour with a more complete understanding of the link between Lima's past and present through the personalized attention only available on a private tour.

Discover the highlights of Lima, even if you have only limited time, with this private half-day sightseeing tour. Enjoy the convenience of pickup and drop-off at your hotel, cruise port, or airport, and explore attractions such as Cathedral of Lima, Park of Love, Huaca Pucllana, and Plaza Mayor.

Immerse yourself in Andean landscapes and wildlife on a private hiking tour from Lima to the Marcahuasi Plateau. This full-day excursion is perfect for travelers who want to experience Peru’s otherworldly natural attractions but don’t have time for a multi-day trek. During the invigorating 5-mile (8-km) walk, your guide is on hand every step of the way to answer questions and share commentary on local culture and history.

Explore the modern district of Miraflores and discover the culinary delights locals have known for generations at six different food stops. Wander the local market for an exploration of new flavors you’ll only find in Peru and a workshop at the chocolate museum. - Explore the best of Miraflores through its impressive cuisine. - Over 15 true Peruvian favors - Local Market, exotic fruits tasting. - Lucuma smoothie, the Skin-Nourishing Super Fruit. - The chocolate museum workshop. - Vegan/vegetarian/Gluten-Free available.

Get ready to spot all sorts of Amazonian wildlife on this three-day private tour in the Tamshiyacu Tahuayo Reserve. You’ll be able to swim with dolphins, hike, canoe, and try more activities. You’ll be staying at the Curassow Amazon Lodge, so you’ll have a comfy place to lay your head each evening, and some deliciously prepared meals.

Since Lima highlights stretch across the sprawling city, exploring with limited time can mean rushing around. Trade time waiting in taxi lines for a comfortable private tour by vehicle, visiting five different areas to sample Lima’s culture, food, and history. You’ll see Huaca Pucllana, stroll the Plaza de Armas, soak up Barranco’s bohemian vibe, find gorgeous views of the coast, and more, with hotel pickup and drop-off in selected districts.

Learn all about Macchu Picchu, the Lost City of the Incas, by hiring a private guide for your tour. After a briefing the night before, your guide will meet you at the train station at Aguas Calientes and accompany you the rest of the way. Hear insightful commentary as you explore the ancient mountaintop citadel.

Day 1 – History, Culture & the Magic of Lima Start your journey with a visit to the impressive Pachacamac Sanctuary, an archaeological city built from 200 A.D. until the arrival of the Spanish in 1532. Explore the Temple of the Sun, Temple of the Moon, and many other fascinating sites. Then enjoy a delicious local lunch in one of Lima’s most traditional and vibrant neighborhoods. After lunch, dive into Colonial Lima. Discover the mysterious Catacombs and stroll through the iconic Main Square, surrounded by historic landmarks. To end your day in the best way, visit the Magic Water Circuit, the largest fountain park in the world, and enjoy its spectacular nighttime water show. ⸻ Day 2 – Lima Through the Eyes of a Local Experience Lima’s flavors and traditions with a gastronomic tour through the city’s local markets. Taste authentic products, learn about Peruvian ingredients, and immerse yourself in the culture and history of the city’s most popular districts.

Explore the most famous archaeological sites near Cusco with a group, on horseback, for a perspective that most tourists would never have. You’ll be seamlessly collected from your hotel, then taken to your Peruvian Paso horse. Put on your safety equipment, then follow your guide to four major archaeological sites, including Saqsayhuaman, Qenqo, Tambomachay, and Puka Pukara.

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.

In Peru, there exists a civilization that lives and works on islands made entirely out of woven reeds. The Uros people, who still live on floating islands on Lake Titicaca, only speak Aymara, so unless you’re fluent in the dialect, you won’t be able to unlock the secrets of their mysterious society without a guide. On this half-day tour, you'll tour to islands by boat and gain insight in Puno's preserved culture. Hotel pickup and drop-off, island admission ticket, boat, and bilingual guide provided.

If you’re landing at San Martin Port, don’t miss the chance to see the Ballestas Islands and their native wildlife. Observe penguins, sea lions, dolphins, and more during this short excursion. Take off in a speedboat and pass the famous Candelabra geoglyph that can be spotted on the hill, believed to be part of the mysterious Nazca Lines, before heading to the islands to explore the sea caves. Port pickup and drop-off is included.

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.

Our service is VIP, we have vehicle units from the year 2023. For your greatest comfort, we take care of your suitcases from your arrival at the airport or your departure from the selected hotel. Our units vary in number of people. We have units for up to 12 passengers. We offer Wi-Fi service so that you are connected at all times on your trip, we have water bottles for the number of passengers established on the trip.

Machu Picchu is the top attraction in Peru, and reaching the ancient ruins from Cusco can be a challenge—public transportation is a hassle and train tickets sell out weeks in advance. By booking this private tour, you don’t have to worry about any of that. You are picked up at your hotel, your scenic train journey is pre-booked for you, and you have a personal guide to show you around the famous site.

Brush up on your history and learn about the ancient life in Caral on this guided tour. Leaving from Lima, enjoy a scenic drive to the historic citadel before taking part in a guided walking tour of the ancient city. Learn about the history of each rediscovered building, temple, and pyramid you pass. Enjoy a tasty traditional lunch before visiting the ancient fishing village of Bandurria.

Drive an ATV along the beaches of Paracas National Reserve on an adventurous tour that explores key highlights including Yumaque Beach, the isthmus, and Playa Roja. With so much terrain to cover in the sprawling, 1,293-square-mile (3,348-square-kilometer) reserve, ATVs let you go farther and see more than other tours can, making stops to take photos along the way. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

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.

We have modern mobilities equipped with air conditioning and Wi-Fi, professional and helpful drivers who will be there to assist you at any time. Enjoy your transfer in comfortable and safe units. The driver is attentive to your flight and waits for you if it is delayed. Punctuality and satisfaction guaranteed.

Don't let a short time frame keep you from visiting the iconic Machu Picchu archaeological site while in Peru. This 3-day tour includes your transfer from El Callao Port to Lima, followed by a flight to Cusco and all ground transportation to Machu Picchu. Take a guided tour of the ruins and then return to port in time to rebound your ship.

Experience this fantastic tour that combines the best of the Moche culture and the historic center of Trujillo, enjoying a varied tour where the visit to the most important temple of the Moche culture is combined, which is full of polychrome reliefs with representations of their rites, human sacrifices and gods. Also, visit the historic center of Trujillo to learn about its colonial past, the struggle for independence and its life in the present, touring the market.

Experience the beauty of Lima at night with this private tour of two top attractions. After pickup from your hotel or the airport, travel to the Park of the Reserve to see the world’s largest fountain complex, the Magic Water Circuit, and be amazed at the water, light, and music display. Afterwards, enjoy sightseeing and nighttime photos around the Main Square of Lima.