Top Peru Sightseeing Tours - page 2

Many visitors to Cusco rush through the city on the way to Machu Picchu. But the ancient capital of the Incas deserves more of your time. This half-day, small-group tour takes you to all of Cusco's most-important landmarks, including the main square and the temple of Coricancha, as well as the nearby ruins of Sacsayhuaman, Qenko, Puca Pucara, and Tambomachay.

A ONCE IN A LIFETIME Day Trip from Lima to Paracas and Huacachina Oasis with Peru Hop, the MOST HIGHLY REVIEWED Company in Peru. Our Huge Luxury Buses are almost double the size of any other company offering this tour. We are the ONLY company offering Free High Speed Wi-Fi, which is hugely important for the long journey to and from Lima. Visit the Ballestas Islands in Paracas, Peru’s “Mini-Galápagos,” where sealions, penguins, and countless seabirds thrive in their natural habitat. Learn how Peruvian pisco is made during a visit to a vineyard and taste the different varieties of pisco, an authentic introduction to Peru’s national spirit. Experience the desert oasis of Huacachina, dune buggy and sandboarding with the best local company in Huacachina, all timed perfectly for a spectacular sunset toast in the desert. Onboard local Peruvian hosts who will share stories about life in Peru you won’t find in guidebooks. Don’t Be a Typical Tourist… Discover the Real Peru with Peru Hop!

Get a taste for Peru’s high-alpine scenery and ancient Inca customs during this full-day hike to Lake Humantay from Cusco. Ascend to this scenic body of water located at 13,779 feet (4,200 meters), learning about its sacred place in Inca mythology during your climb. An included buffet lunch back at base camp is an added bonus.

Experience an adventurous day riding ATVs to Rainbow Mountain and admire its stunning views and vibrant colors from the summit. Capture unforgettable photos with llamas and alpacas in one of the most scenic landscapes in the Peruvian Andes.

This private Machu Picchu day trip is ideal for travelers seeking a seamless, stress free experience. With guaranteed entrance to Machu Picchu, scenic round trip train travel through the Sacred Valley, and a guided visit led by a licensed English speaking guide, all logistics are handled for you. Unlike standard group tours, this private experience offers a relaxed pace and personalized attention, allowing deeper insight into Inca history, engineering, and spiritual traditions. Hotel pickup and drop off in Cusco, train and bus tickets, entrance fees, and the guided tour are all included, making it perfect for first time visitors, solo travelers, couples, and those with limited time who value comfort and efficiency. Circuit Priority: As a private tour, we prioritize Circuit 2 (Classic Route). We recommend booking 2–3 months in advance. If there are no available spots for this route, you will be assigned to Circuit 1 or 3 to guarantee your entry.

Hire a private tour guide and learn all about the “Lost City of the Incas” on a tour from Aguas Calientes. Wake up in the early morning to watch the sunrise over Machu Picchu. Listen to the history of this great Inca city that was mysteriously abandoned in the 16th century before heading back to Aguas Calientes or Cusco. This tour doesn't include Machu Picchu admission or transport from Aguas Calientes.

Get picked up at your hotel in Cusco at 3:00am in order to get to see the most gorgeous views of the colors painted on the Rainbow Mountain of the Peruvian Andes. See the streams of color formed by sediment and the atmosphere of the area, and check out the local animals who live here, especially the South American camelid.

Visit one of Peru's most popular places without the crowds on this well-planned day tour. Instead of visiting Rainbow Mountain in the morning, like other groups, visit in the afternoon after the crowds have left. With a small group, enjoy unobstructed views, provided walking sticks, and snacks, and learn about the landscape from your guide.

Discover the historical and cultural wonders of the Sacred Valley on a full-day private tour. You set the pace on this Andean adventure and can choose to distribute the available time how you please. You'll begin at Salinas de Maras and Moray, where the Incans conducted agricultural experiments. Next, climb the Temple of the Sun in the Ollantaytambo Archeological Park. Finally, explore the scenic terraces in Pisac.

Travel freely and enjoy an experience designed just for you. With our private service, you decide the pickup location, departure time and pace of the tour, without relying on groups or rigid itineraries. You will have the flexibility to stop when you want to take pictures, visit local markets, enjoy a restaurant or just admire the scenery. Our drivers, born and raised in the region, know each route and will share recommendations and information about Inca history and culture to enrich your journey. In addition, they will be happy to help you capture the best photographs at the most spectacular points. Travel with the peace of mind of having a service that combines comfort, security, punctuality and personalized attention to every detail. Book today and travel your way, with the freedom and support of a team committed to making your trip an unforgettable experience.

Most tours take visitors to the Rainbow Mountain (Vinincunca) on foot but on this small-group tour from Cusco you'll save time by driving up in an ATV. That means that you'll arrive earlier than most and beat the crowds—perfect for taking photos. Your tour includes hotel pickup and breakfast and lunch in the town of Japura.

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.

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.

Avoid the hassle of trying to coordinate two tours on one day with this combo experience that includes a bus tour of Lima’s charming Miraflores neighborhood and a walking tour of the historic center. As an added bonus, enjoy an interior tour of the Museum of Santo Domingo at no extra cost.

Take in Southern Peru's highlights, without having to worry about planning any tours and transfers, on this 2-day tour that’s ideal for time-pressed travelers. Relax knowing all your logistics and activities are sorted, although accommodation needs to be booked separately. Enjoy an itinerary that includes a dune buggy ride in the desert oasis of Huacachina, a scenic flight over the Nazca Lines, and a cruise of the Ballestas Islands.

Uncover the ancient mysteries of the Incan empire on an exciting 4-day tour of the Inca Train from Cusco. Alongside a professional guide, experience exhilarating activities like downhill biking, ziplining and white water rafting while enjoying the spectacular scenery of Peru. Relish the tranquility of hiking through dense forest and arrive at the magnificent World Wonder of Machu Picchu at sunrise on the final day, before the tourist crowds, and embark on an informative guided tour.

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.

See Peru's Rainbow Mountain, known for its stripes of colorful mineral deposits, in just one day on this tour from Cusco. Hike with a guide to the summit for a once-in-a-lifetime wilderness adventure, or rent a horse (own expense) for easier access to the same incredible views. Entrance to the mountain is not included.

For those who want a more elevated experience in the Huacachina desert oasis, this glamping experience is a great option. Guests can enjoy the same activities as other Huacachina desert tours, including sandboarding and a dune buggy, but have the added benefit of staying overnight in a spacious tent right on the dunes.

Peru’s Rainbow Mountain is usually explored on a challenging hike that reaches high altitudes. Skip the walking, as well as the crowds, and summit the mountain with ease aboard an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) during this small-group excursion. Spend more time taking in the beautiful scenery and local wildlife and less time being exhausted from the trek.

Experience the Magic Water Circuit, one of Lima’s premier evening attractions. Proudly holding the Guinness World Record for the largest fountain complex in a public park, this stunning site features 13 distinct fountains, many of which are interactive. As night falls, the park transforms into a spectacle of light and sound. You will witness a breathtaking laser light show synchronized with both classical and traditional Peruvian music, making the water shimmer in unique patterns and vibrant colors.

With one day in Lima you can explore the very best of the city, from the colonial architecture of the historic center to pre-Colombian art and seaside neighborhoods. See the gorgeous interior of the San Francisco Convent, tour the Museo Larco, then get a glimpse of Lima’s earliest history in Miraflores. This full-day, private tour of Lima offers the flexibility and convenience of a personalized tour, including pickup and drop-off at hotels in some neighborhoods, and it’s an ideal choice for first-time visitors.

Just minutes outside of Lima, in Chilca, are dunes perfect for a day of outdoor activities. Get your adrenaline pumping on an exciting of off-roading and racing adventure through the dunes. Then hop on a sandboard and make your way down the large mountains of sand in a race against your friends. This private tour is suitable for beginners and includes bottled water and snacks.

Travel confidently with Alpaca Expeditions, Peru's #1 Tour Operator!. The Salkantay Trek is rated one of the world’s greatest treks. Experience stunning alpine scenery of glaciated Salkantay Mountain and travel through various ecosystems to the ancient city of Machu Picchu. An ideal trek for those wanting a wide open, uncrowded experience in the Andes. Enjoy Glass Cabanas, Hobbit Houses with outdoor jacuzzis, gourmet meals, a coffee farm, and expert, local indigenous guides that make all the difference. You’ll hike right to Aguas Calientes, the town at the foot of Machu Picchu, & spend your final day at Machu Picchu.