Top Peru Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 7

If you want to spread out your sightseeing experience of Machu Picchu, opt for this hassle-free 2-day tour of the UNESCO-listed archaeological site and the Sacred Valley. The journey is almost as exciting as the final destination, as you’ll travel by Vistadome train for panoramic views. Plus, 4-star accommodation and hotel pickup are included.

Let yourself be captivated by Lake Titicaca, get to know the floating islands of the Uros and the island of Taquile in the best way (by speedboat) and with a Local Tour Operator with more than 10 years of experience. In Uros, we will have an explanation from the guide and a resident of Uros about aspects of its architecture, history, culture, economy and more; We can also ride in a typical boat (optional). as well as being able to explore the island on your own. In Taquile, we will enjoy the majestic view of the lake and a show of dances and live music by the residents. We will taste a delicious local lunch overlooking the lake. We will also have free time so you can explore the island of Taquile. Throughout the tour we will discover more about the history, culture, ecology and traditions of the populations of Lake Titicaca.

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.

Machu Picchu is a must-see destination, but getting there from Cusco requires transfers from your hotel, a train, and then a bus, plus timed entry into the site, which can be overwhelming to organize on your own. Simplify your sightseeing, and explore Machu Picchu in just one day, with this guided group tour, which takes care of all your transfers and ticket, and includes a guided tour for deeper insights.

Hit top Peru attractions including Humantay Lake, UNESCO–listed Machu Picchu, Queshuachaca bridge, and the Sacred Valley of the Incas with ease on this comprehensive 8-day tour. With key logistics like accommodation and transportation—plus round-trip transport from Alejandro Velasco Astete Airport—included, you’re free to relax and soak up the scenery. Follow in the footsteps of the Incas with your guide, and admire beautiful countryside views.

Join us on a party tour through Lima's best bars and clubs! Experience the vibe of this pub crawl, with free shots and drinks at each venue, happy hour deals, and discounts on food all night long. We will visit 3 bars and finish in a club until sunrise, free admission and no waiting lines, you just focus on spend the night of your life, you will have a spiritual guide (tour guide) to assist you and show you the best of the local nightlife. Fridays, we'll hit up the Barranco district, known for its Bohemian vibe and artsy scene. On Saturdays, we'll head to Miraflores, with its beautiful ocean views and lively atmosphere. Both districts are perfect for partying because they offer different vibes and diverse nightlife experiences. Meet fellow travelers from around the world and locals alike, and make the most of Lima by night as we explore the city's top nightlife spots. Our tour is carefully curated by locals with love for Lima's nightlife scene. Join us for a night you won't forget!

An early start is essential to beat the crowds to Vinicunca, or Rainbow Mountain, as it’s better known. Head off early from your Cusco hotel for the town of Cusipata, where your guide will give you a safety briefing. You’ll then begin your 6-hour hike to the 7-color mountain viewpoint. During the trek, you’ll pass through a variety of ecosystems including the Ausangate Valley, home to a number of South American camelids, such as alpacas and vicunas. Take in the stunning views of the valley, dotted with small lakes, and the Ausangate Glacier, before reaching the colorful mountain. Admire the views from the 7-color mountain viewpoint, and take plenty of photographs, before returning to the starting point for a buffet lunch. You’ll then return to your Cusco hotel, arriving back in the early evening.

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.

Discover the best of Peru’s capital on this half-day city tour of Lima. Visit several neighborhoods including Barranco, Miraflores, and the historic center where you learn about the local history from your dedicated guide. Travel the city in air-conditioned comfort and enjoy the flexibility of a private tour, meaning you can stop at a place for longer if you choose.

Welcome to the jungle. Adventure awaits during this 2-day roundtrip excursion from Iquitos to the aptly named “Monkey Island” in the heart of the Peruvian Amazon. Travelling by boat and overnighting in a sustainably designed eco-lodge, you'll feel like part of the food chain as you take in the astounding diversity of flora and fauna around you. Caimans, river dolphins, anacondas, monkeys...the list goes on. Guided nature hikes at dusk and dawn and a visit with an indigenous community make the most of this authentic jungle experience.

Planning visits to Cusco’s nearby archaeological sites can quickly become complicated without prearranged transport and tickets. This small-group guided tour keeps things simple by bringing together four of the most important ruins in one seamless experience. Explore the massive stone terraces of Sacsayhuaman, walk through the carved rock chambers of Q’enqo, stop at the hilltop lookout of Puca Pucara, and finish at Tambomachay, known for its sophisticated stonework and water channels.

Enjoy a day of natural wonders and adventure—without the hassle of renting a car—on this tour from Lima. Start with a visit to Paracas to set sail for the scenic Ballestas Islands, known for their abundance of marine and bird life. Then, visit a local winery to sample pisco (a grape-based spirit) and other wines, and finish at the Huacachina Oasis for optional sandboarding and ATV rides.

Discover the rural tranquility of the Uros and Taquile Islands on an enriching full-day excursion from Puno. Cruise the shimmering waters of Lake Titicaca, the worlds highest lake, and spend some leisurely free time exploring the beautiful islands. Marvel at the majestic floating islands, made entirely of reeds, as you wander and watch locals go about their daily business. Learn about the rich culture and history of the region from your expert guide and feast upon a complimentary lunch when hunger strikes.

Seize the opportunity to explore the largest navigable lake in the world, lake Titicaca. On this guided tour, you’ll visit the famous man-made Uros Islands which date back to pre-colonial days and later immerse yourself with the locals on Amantani island. Get away from the hustle and bustle of Puro and discover life on the water.

Join us on this unique and adventurous experience! The tour begins when your local guide, Marlon, meets you in front of Restaurante Fitzcarraldo in Iquitos (2 short blocks from the Plaza de Armas). You will then take a motokar to the Belen Market where you will explore many stalls of regional foods, drinks, spices, medicines and craft goods. The tour is designed so you can see hidden corners of the market and taste local fruits and delicacies. Ask questions along the way because Marlon is very knowledgeable and can help you negotiate! To further this cultural experience, you’ll then take a boat ride along the Venice of Iquitos and see the daily life of the Belén neighborhood and people. Be sure to bring your camera and wear closed toe shoes! Tour includes bottled water, transportation between attractions (motokar and boat) and select tastings within the market.

Take an intimate look at Cusco’s colonial and Incan legacy during this 4-hour private guided history tour. Marvel at the Spanish architecture and art inside the city’s main cathedral, and check out the ‘Qoricancha,’ a one-time Inca temple that’s now a monastery. You’ll also visit the Inca sites of Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Pucapucara, and Tambomachay.

Peru has no shortage of archaeological wonders, but the ancient ruins of Caral are among the most significant, believed to be the oldest civilisation in the Americas. This full-day small-group tour from Lima includes a guided tour of the UNESCO-listed ruins, spectacular views over the Supe Valley, and lunch at a local restaurant. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

Travel back through 5,000 years of Peruvian history with this admission ticket to Lima’s fascinating Larco Museum. Situated inside a picturesque 18th-century colonial mansion, this comprehensive museum offers a great way to put Peru’s incredible wealth of historical sites and pre-Columbian cultures into context. Connect the dots between iconic Peruvian sites like Machu Picchu, the Nazca Lines, Cusco and much more as you admire its amazing range of exhibits, beautiful gold and silver artifacts and a unique erotic art collection.

Many Machu Picchu tours rush the experience, shoving it into one long day, leaving you drained afterward. Take your time getting to the ancient site by booking this budget-friendly, 2-day tour by car. Spend your first day traveling from Cusco to Hidroelectrica by car and then hiking alongside the railroad tracks to Aguas Calientes. Stay overnight before heading to Machu Picchu for your guided tour.

Experience Lima by night on a magical tour of the Magic Water Circuit, the world’s largest fountain complex. Enjoy included transport to Parque de la Reserva, where water, lights, and music create a stunning nightly show. Walk through glowing arches, play with interactive fountains, and watch the famous Fantasia Fountain Show. A local guide will share stories about Lima’s culture and the meaning behind the fountains. Capture amazing photos and enjoy the cool evening air. Perfect for solo travelers, couples, or families—this is a peaceful, enchanting, and unforgettable experience.

The Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu is an unforgettable journey through high Andean mountains, turquoise lakes, cloud forest and ancient Inca trails. With Machu Picchu Expeditions, the experience is about much more than the hike. You’ll stay in our Sky & Jungle Domes, enjoy freshly prepared mountain meals, travel with experienced guides and horsemen, discover local coffee culture and finish with a comfortable hotel night in Aguas Calientes before visiting Machu Picchu. From the moment you book, our Customer Service team is there to support you before, during and after the trek, helping with your preparation and making sure you feel looked after throughout the journey. Why trek with Machu Picchu Expeditions? Because Salkantay is already incredible. We make the way you experience it unforgettable. We make a great adventure feel well cared for from beginning to end. Ready for your Salkantay adventure? Select your departure date below to secure your spot.

Uncover the ancient mystery of the Pachacamac Temple on a tour from Lima that helps you explore an off-the-beaten-path archeological site. Explore the religious compound with a knowledgeable guide to discover its 2nd-century origin; gaze at majestic pyramids dedicated to the sun and the moon; and admire the architectural precision of the buildings while learning about the customs of prehistoric Inca civilization.

Venture into the Peruvian desert for a thrilling adventure over the Nazca Lines and the dunes of Hucachina on this full-day tour from Ica. Join a small group and take a flight over the Nazca Lines to see giant petroglyphs carved into the hard soil. Then, head to the Huacachina Oasis where you can zip around the dunes in a buggy and on sandboards.

Enjoy a hassle-free visit to Machu Picchu with this private guided tour that that includes your entrance ticket to the famous ruins and round trip shuttle bus from Aguas Calientes. Discover the key sites at Machu Picchu, including the Sun Gate, Royal Tomb, and Sacred Plaza, and hear about how the site's history and how it was used from your guide.