Top Puno Full-day Tours

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.

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.

Explore the rich history of the Inca Empire on this captivating tour to Copacabana, Bolivia. Visit the renowned Basilica of the Virgin Candelaria and journey to the Island of the Sun, an important archaeological site dedicated to the Sun god, Inti. This experience offers a unique glimpse into ancient culture and spirituality, perfect for history enthusiasts and travelers seeking depth in their journey. The tour is conveniently located just 142 km from Puno, making it an accessible day trip to uncover the wonders of this sacred region.

Why do we recommend the Uros and Taquile tour by speedboat? The main reason is that we shorten the navigation time on the lake, having more time to enjoy the visits in Uros and Taquile, in addition to having calmer walks and being more comfortable because the boat is also more spacious and comfortable. The places that are visited are the same as those of the Tour of Uros and Taquile normal boat: 2 islands in the Uros (of the more than 90 islands that make up these floating islands) Taquile Island, where we will visit its main square to have lunch and appreciate its customs, beautiful views of the lake and its textiles. As we mentioned before, the difference is basically the navigation time that each boat makes, as we show below.

Visit the enchanting Uros Floating Islands and immerse yourself in the unique lifestyle of the local communities. Sail across the picturesque Lake Titicaca to Taquile Island, known for its vibrant weaving traditions and rich cultural heritage. Stroll along scenic trails that offer stunning views, interact with friendly locals, and absorb the essence of Andean life. This full-day tour promises an enriching experience of culture and breathtaking landscapes that will leave a lasting impression.

Join us in an incredible boat ride day trip on the Lake Titicaca, to experience an adventure that will allow us to discover the top attractions of Puno. Visit the floating islands of the Uros, an amazing community with ancient customs living on handmade islands made with totora reeds. Explore the wonderful Taquile, to admire vestiges of the Inca culture that still remain until today. To finish the day, you will witness a typical cultural local activity and enjoy a delicious traditional Andean lunch.

Aymara Route is the set of tourist attractions such as the fertility temple, which is very famous for finding 6 minor phalluses and one larger one.After visiting the fertility temple, the group will go to the chullpas of Molloco, which are known for having a different style from those of Sillustani where you can see 3 square towers and a circular one, niches will be seen under the ground which were also used as niches, after that you will go in the direction of seeing the circular Andean Waru warus, where we can appreciate this ancestral technique used as a laboratory for the domestication of Andean grains and tubers, after that we will go to the gate of Aramu Muro where meditation will be practiced and the rock formations will be seen, ending with a visit to the Rome of America to see its beach and see other optional activities lunch ending at 4 pm the tour in Puno, the visit to the mentioned places will be accompanied by an official tour guide.

Cruise Lake Titicaca to Uros Floating Islands (Islas Uros) and Taquile Island (Isla Taquile) on a full-day tour from Puno. Visiting both islands in one day saves time in transit, making it easier to cover key Lake Titicaca highlights if your time is limited. Included activities take in both natural beauty and culture, as you browse handicrafts, hike, and enjoy a lunch of local cuisine, with an optional trip on a reed boat (additional expense).

Discover Peru’s most iconic road trip! Travel from Puno to Cusco in style aboard the official ‘Route of the Sun’ touristic bus. Along this full-day journey, you’ll stop at 4 cultural landmarks—like the Andean Sistine Chapel and an ancient Inca temple—while enjoying breathtaking mountain views and insight from expert guides. With over 24 years of experience, our modern luxury buses include onboard service, daily departures, and an authentic connection to Peru’s living traditions. ✔️ Scenic stops in the Andes ✔️ Guided visits to cultural heritage sites ✔️ Buffet lunch included ✔️ Comfortable transport with onboard facilities

Embark on an unforgettable adventure on the highest navigable lake! Join our day trip to the Floating Islands of the Uros and Taquile Island. Discover local life and the fascinating customs of the inhabitants of Lake Titicaca as you sail among islands made of reeds, guided by expert guides, accompanied by the ancestral music and dance of Taquile.

With this tour you can take advantage of your time if you are already in Puno and want to know Bolivia. The island of the Sun is one of the most important attractions along with the church of the Virgin of Copacabana of Bolivia, you can also take advantage and continue your journey to Peace or return to Puno. The tour is from 7am until 8:30pm which approx are arriving in Puno. Being so close to Bolivia, why not know it? Note: Some nationalities need "Visa" to enter Bolivia, we suggest you find out about it or if you want you can contact us on WhatsApp + 51 966 364 437 gladly assist them.

This amazing tour known as La Ruta del sol Peru, connects two important touristic cities. Cusco, home of the world wonder Machu Picchu, and Puno where the fantastic Lake Titicaca is located. The journey by tourist bus includes three main stops to visit such as the Sistine Chapel of America, Raqchi the temple of Wiracocha and the Museum of Pucara. Discover this incredible tour from Cusco to Puno, or vice versa, and explore the south of Peru with us.

Ready for a unique experience? Join the "1-Day Amantani Tour" and immerse yourself in the cultural wealth of Lake Titicaca. First, we will explore the Uros Islands, floating wonders where you will admire the Uros' skill in the art of totora. Then, discover the cultural treasures of Amantani: its local culture and panoramic views. This trip is not only a walk, but an immersion in ancestral practices and beliefs that survive over time. Finally, we'll be returning to Puno. This 1-day Amantani Tour is not just a trip, it is an experience that will leave you with indelible memories and a deep appreciation for the living culture of Lake Titicaca. Book now and be part of this adventure! What makes this tour truly special? Amantani remains a hidden gem, untouched by mass tourism unlike other islands, ensuring you'll encounter fewer travelers and a more intimate, authentic experience.

Get personalized attention from a private guide on this half-day tour to Amaru Muru. Explore the Chucuito village and the Temple of Inca Uyo as well. Round-trip private transportation from Puno hotels included.

elTours of the Aymara Route offer a mystical alternative and less saturated than the classic visits, to the islands of Lake Titicaca, allowing them to connect with the living history of Puno in a deeper way. These are the main reasons 1. Connection to the "Unknown" and Mystical Unlike other destinations, the Aymara Route includes Aramu Muru, considered a "dimensional portal". Tourists today seek spiritual and meditative experiences that they do not find on conventional tours. 2. Exclusivity and Authenticity Ancient Legacy: Visit the Inca Uyo (Temple of Fertility) in Chucuito or the Waru Waru (pre-Inca agricultural laboratories) 3. Unique Architectural Variety Square chullpas in Molloco to the majesty of the "Roma of America" in Juli, 4.Full Day Tour: Ideal for those who have already visited the Uros and taquile are looking to take advantage of their second or third day in Puno with a full day activity (8:00 AM - until 15:00 pm to 15:30 PM approx.).

In the high-altitude city of Puno lies Lake Titicaca, the world's highest navigable lake. Here, the Uros people constitute an ancestral society inhabiting artificial islands constructed on bases woven from totora reeds, which grow in the lake itself. The tour begins with a transfer to the port of Puno, where a boat awaits to take you to the beautiful Uros Islands. After a magical one-and-a-half-hour excursion, you will continue to the island of Taquile, renowned for its ancestral culture and traditional way of life. Here, there will be an informational session about the island, followed by a delightful lunch. Finally, you will return to the city of Puno.

It differs by the speed of the boat, unlike the normal boat travels 3 hours to Taquile, the speedboat does it in just 1 hour, so we will gain more time in navigation and enjoyment.

In this Tour you will enjoy the natural beauty of the highest navigable lake in the world, and you will be able to know some of the curiosities of the culture in the Island of Taquile

It is differentiated by the speed of the boat, so that we will gain more time in navigation and enjoyment.

Cover more ground than you could alone and spend a full day exploring some of the lesser-visited towns and archaeological ruins around Puno without the hassle of navigating public transit. Visit sites you might not otherwise know about and that few travelers think to visit, benefiting from the insight of your guide to learn more about each destination than you would independently along the way.

This full-day tour is a one-way adventure that links Puno and Cusco via one of Peru’s most famous natural wonders. Starting from Puno (Lake Titicaca) in the early morning, travelers are taken on a scenic drive into the Andes to visit Vinicunca – the Rainbow Mountain​. The tour entails a guided hike to the mountain’s summit, where you witness the surreal stripes of colored minerals that give Rainbow Mountain its name, before ending in Cusco by the evening​. In essence, the tour combines a spectacular trekking experience with a convenient transfer between two major destinations. It’s well-structured and packed with highlights: you’ll trek through high-altitude valleys, stand atop the famous multi-colored mountain – all in one day. This journey showcases the dramatic natural scenery of the Andes. It’s an ideal option for travelers who want to maximize their time, offering the thrill of a day hike and the practicality of transportation, all under the guidance of local tour staff.

We do this tour by van, mini bus depending on the number of passengers. It is the best option to visit Sillustani in the morning, The Church of Santiago, the catacombs and the hatchery of chinchillas. We will see the beautiful replica of Michelangelo’s La Pietá Sculpture in Lamba and we will carry out an activity of painting bulls in pukara.

Avoid the hassle of connecting multiple local buses and enjoy the perfect introduction to, or end of, your trip to Puno. Discover four unique stops between Puno and Cusco where you’ll see wildlife, snowy mountain ranges and archaeological remains. Your driver doubles as a tour guide so you’ll learn about the rich culture at each stop through southern Peru.