Top Peru Sightseeing Tours in 2026

Travel confidently with Alpaca Expeditions, Peru's #1 Tour Operator!. Spend a day touring the Sacred Valley’s historic Inca sites and ancient villages like Urubamba, Pisaq and Ollantaytambo - on your way to Machu Picchu! This tour explores Inca culture and sacred sites, and visits a cultural & artisan center outside of Cusco where you will learn all about llamas, alpacas, and traditional weaving arts. Then train from Ollantaytambo to Machupicchu town. The next day, tour to Machu Picchu archeological site with your expert, local indigenous guide, this will be richer because of all the information you get in the Sacred Valley tour.

The 4-day Salkantay trek is an alternative to the popular Inca Trail, which can often be crowded. Hike past ancient Inca ruins, through the Cloud Forest, and past the towering Andes Mountains as you make your way to Machu Picchu. This trek offers a look at the unique biodiversity of Peru as you navigate different climates and explores the rich history of the great Inca Empire.

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. Explore the Sacred Valley on day one, enjoy a guided tour of Machu Picchu the following day, 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.

Explore the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu on a private full-day tour from Cusco. Before sunrise, hop aboard the train to Aguas Calientes and then a shuttle to Machu Picchu. Follow your guide on a tour through the citadel visiting the Temple of the Sun, Royal Quarters, Main Square and more. After the tour, enjoy some free time to wander the ruins before heading back to Cusco.

When your ship cruises into Callao Port, don’t waste time figuring out logistics. Instead, head straight to Lima’s highlights with a 3-in-1 shore excursion that combines a city tour with dinner and a Magic Water Circuit show. A small group means you’ll receive plenty of personalized attention, while traveling by vehicle lets you cover more sights in less time.

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.

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.

Enjoy personalized attention and a flexible itinerary on this private tour of two Inca sites in the Sacred Valley: Ollantaytambo and Pisac. Learn about the ancient history of the Inca people from a guide's informative commentary throughout the visits. Stop at a local farm to try fresh-grown produce on a farm tour, then refuel with a gourmet picnic lunch. This private tour for just you and your party includes private round-trip transportation from Cusco.

You don't need to travel far for an adventure during this off-roading and sandboarding tour from Lima. After a safety briefing, hit the dunes with a guide—no experience necessary. After riding sand dunes in the remote desert location, grab a sweet dessert favorited by locals on your way back into town.

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.

Salkantay is considered among the finest trekking routes in Peru, but organizing accommodation, meals, and transportation to explore it solo is a challenge. On this tour, follow in the footsteps of the Incas along the Salkantay route with your guide, and reach UNESCO–listed Machu Picchu with all the key logistics covered. Along the way, admire uninterrupted views from the highlands of Peru to the dense forest and soaring peaks.

We are characterized by providing timely and high quality service. We strictly adhere to pickup times to ensure an excellent experience for our passengers. In addition, thanks to our organization and planning, we are one of the first groups to reach the Mountain of Colors and the Red Valley, allowing you to enjoy these incredible destinations with less influx of visitors and take better photographs.

One of the best ways to discover Machu Picchu is in the company of a private guide. This private guide service is ideal for groups with their own transportation and entrance fees. Your guide will meet you at your hotel in Aguas Calientes, at the train station, or at the entrance of Machu Picchu. Enjoy their undivided attention as you explore the temples, plazas, and sites, learning the history behind the iconic ruins along the way.

Discover the wonders of the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu on this unforgettable 2-day journey from Cusco. Explore the fascinating history of the Inca civilization with an expert local guide as you visit remarkable archaeological sites and breathtaking Andean landscapes. Discover an alpaca farm, Pisac, Urubamba, Ollantaytambo, and the iconic citadel of Machu Picchu. • Explore Inca History: Discover the fascinating history and cultural heritage of the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu with an expert local guide. • Scenic Train Journey: Enjoy a panoramic train ride through breathtaking Andean landscapes on your way to Machu Picchu. • All-Inclusive Experience: Travel worry-free with entrance tickets, round-trip train and bus tickets, transportation, and hotel accommodation included. • Delicious Buffet Lunch: Savor a traditional Peruvian buffet lunch at one of the Sacred Valley's finest restaurants, featuring more than 50 dishes. • Comfortable Transportation: Travel in modern, comfortable, and well-maintained vehicles for a safe and enjoyable experience. • Choose Your Train Experience: Select from two train options to make your journey even more memorable.

Flying over the UNESCO-listed Nazca Lines is the best way to grasp the scale of these enigmatic figures. This day tour from Lima lets you make the most of your trip down the coast from Lima by not only including a flight over the Nazca Lines but also a thrilling sand boarding and dune buggy experience in the desert.

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.

Explore the enchanting scenery and diverse wildlife of the Amazon jungle on an exhilarating 3-day excursion from Iquitos. Cruise along the tranquil Amazon River on a rustic canoe; see vibrant birds and raucous monkeys frolic in the treetops; and visit a traditional sugarcane distillery to learn of ancient agricultural methods. Absorb the scenic spectacle of the landscape while enjoying all-inclusive meals, round-trip airport transportation and comfortable overnight accommodation on this adventurous tour.

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.

One of Peru's greatest trails, the Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu is an excellent alternative to the Inca Trail. This 5-day, small-group hiking adventure takes you through diverse eco-systems, from snow-capped peaks to cloud forest, and includes accommodations, porters, meals, and hotel pickup. Book at least five months in advance to secure Machu Picchu tickets.

Explore Peru’s must-see destinations on this 7-day, 6-night tour of Lima and Cusco, and see the sunrise at Machu Picchu. Discover Lima’s cultural landmarks and renowned cuisine, then travel to Cusco to experience its blend of Inca and colonial heritage. Visit the legendary mountaintop site of Machu Picchu with included entry. With daily breakfast, accommodation, and transportation provided, this budget-conscious trip also allows free time for independent discovery.

The Inca Trail to Machu Picchu is one of the world’s most famous hikes, taking at least four days to complete. On this tour, visit Machu Picchu on a day trip, including a scenic train ride from Cusco, and a thrilling hike along the final section of the Inca Trail. Once at Machu Picchu, enjoy a guided walking tour of the Lost City of the Incas, and plenty of free time to explore independently and take photos.

Nestled within the Peruvian rain forest, the Maniti Eco-Lodge offers an ideal base for jungle exploration. During this tour, follow the Rio Nanay into the Amazon and enjoy an immersive experience in jungle life. Spot wildlife in its natural habitat, and travel by canoe to far-flung corners of the rain forest with your guide. With logistics including accommodation, meals, and transportation covered, see the best of the Amazon in comfort.

A private 2-day trek on the Inca Trail is a perfect way for families with kids or travelers who are short on time to get a sense of the trail's legendary beauty without investing time into completing the full hike. This tour hits some of the most beautiful sits like Winay Wayna and the Sun Gate over a 6.3-mile (10 kilometer) walk, culminating in a tour of the iconic Machu Picchu ruins.

Calling all active travelers, this half-day tour allows you to escape the city and immerse yourself in Lima’s coastal landscapes. In a small group limited to eight, cycle along El Malecon, a cliffside walkway that overlooks the Pacific Ocean, before hiking to the summit of El Morro hill for spectacular city views. All equipment and bottled water are included.