Top Peru Day Trips

Start your adventure early, around 4:30 a.m., heading to the picturesque town of Cusipata, where you will enjoy an energetic breakfast before starting the hike. The journey continues to the starting point of the route, from where you will undertake a hike of approximately 6 km surrounded by high Andean landscapes, herds of llamas and alpacas, and spectacular views of the snowy Ausangate, the most sacred mountain of Cusco. When you arrive at the Mountain of Colors (Vinicunca), located more than 5,000 m above sea level, you will be amazed by its vibrant natural tones that make it one of the most impressive destinations in Peru. Return to Cusipata, recharge with a delicious lunch before returning to Cusco in the afternoon.

Sacred Valley Tour – Discover the Heart of the Inca Empire Embark on an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking Sacred Valley of the Incas. Explore ancient archaeological sites, traditional Andean villages, impressive Inca terraces, and spectacular mountain landscapes. Visit fascinating places such as Pisac, Ollantaytambo, Chinchero, Moray, and the Maras Salt Mines, each offering a unique glimpse into the history, culture, and ingenuity of the Inca civilization. This full-day experience is perfect for travelers who want to combine history, culture, stunning scenery, and authentic Andean traditions while exploring one of Peru’s most remarkable destinations.

Experience the best of the Sacred Valley of the Incas on an unforgettable journey to Moray, Maras Salt Mines, and Chinchero. Explore Moray, the incredible circular terraces believed to be an ancient Inca agricultural laboratory, showcasing the ingenuity of Inca engineering. Visit the spectacular Maras Salt Mines, where more than 3,000 salt pools have been harvested since pre-Inca times, creating one of Peru's most unique and photogenic landscapes. Finally, discover Chinchero, the famous “Rainbow Village”, known for its authentic Andean culture, impressive Inca ruins, colonial church, and traditional weaving demonstrations by local artisans. This tour combines history, culture, archaeology, and breathtaking Andean scenery in one enriching experience. With a small-group or private experience, expert local guides, and incredible photo opportunities, it is the perfect way to discover the hidden treasures of the Sacred Valley before or after your visit to Machu Picchu and Cusco.

Most Lima city tours show you a fraction of the city in 2-3 hours. This is the full picture. In 8 hours, you'll experience BOTH sides of Lima — in the right order. We start where Lima's history began. Your morning: UNESCO World Heritage Historic Center. Stand in Plaza Mayor facing the Presidential Palace and Lima Cathedral, walk down Jirón de la Unión, and descend into the San Francisco Catacombs — underground galleries holding the bones of over 70,000 people. After the Historic Center, a full sit-down local lunch at a traditional restaurant — included in your price. The afternoon: modern Lima. Walk Miraflores' cliffside paths with Pacific views from Parque del Amor. Continue to San Isidro's El Olivar, a 400-year-old olive grove. Then Barranco: colorful street art and the iconic Bridge of Sighs. We finish at Morro Solar in Chorrillos — panoramic views of Lima's entire coastline. The perfect ending to a full day in Lima. Your guide is with you every step, in English or Spanish.

Full Day Tour Humantay Lagoon Hike from Cusco Discover the stunning Humantay Lagoon, a gem of turquoise waters located at the foot of snowy Salkantay, on this full-day tour from Cusco. Accompanied by a professional guide, you will walk along trails surrounded by majestic mountains, Andean valleys and glacial landscapes, enjoying the pure air and natural beauty of the Andes. The experience includes enough time to take pictures, admire the lagoon and connect with the energy of this sacred place, considered important by Andean communities since Inca times. Designed for all levels of walkers, the tour combines adventure, nature and culture, with strategic breaks and organized transportation from Cusco. It is ideal for those looking for a safe, educational and memorable excursion near Cusco, capturing one of the most iconic landscapes in Peru.

Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with having your own guide and end-to-end travel support as you travel to Machu Picchu for the day on this private tour from Cusco. Breathe easier as you’re escorted from your hotel to Aguas Calientes and onto Machu Picchu, where you’ll take a guided tour of the citadel and enjoy some free time to explore independently.

This tour offers a more peaceful and authentic alternative to the crowded trails of Vinicunca, taking you to the hidden gem of Pallay Punchu. It’s a fully private experience, so you can explore at your own pace without rush or large groups. From pickup in Cusco to transportation, meals, and guidance, everything is carefully organized for your comfort. Surrounded by the stunning views of Langui Lagoon, you’ll enjoy a unique high-altitude adventure with fewer crowds and unforgettable scenery.

Discover two of Lima’s most fascinating destinations in a single experience that combines ancient history with vibrant contemporary culture. Explore the impressive Pachacamac Archaeological Sanctuary, one of the most important religious and ceremonial centers on Peru’s coast. Then, continue to Barranco, Lima’s artistic and bohemian district, known for its colorful street art, colonial architecture, charming cafés, and the famous Bridge of Sighs. Travel comfortably with a professional bilingual guide who will bring each destination to life through fascinating stories and local insights. With hotel pickup, included entrance fees, and a carefully planned itinerary, this tour offers the perfect balance of archaeology, history, culture, and scenic coastal views, making it an ideal experience for travelers who want to discover both the ancient and modern soul of Lima in just a few hours.

Pallay Punchu, which means "woven poncho" in Quechua, is the third colored mountain of Cusco and the least visited. Its sharp crests of red, green, ochre, and yellow stripes look like an Andean stone fabric spread over the mountain range. On this private tour, you border the great Laguna Langui–Layo, hike for an hour to the ridges at 4,791 and return to Cusco with your exclusive guide and vehicle, at your own pace and before the groups.

This tour of the Sacred Valley of the Incas offers a complete experience in one day, ideal for those who want to know the main cultural and natural attractions of Cusco. You will travel with a bilingual professional guide who will share local history and traditions as you visit the stunning archaeological sites of Pisaq, Ollantaytambo and Chinchero. In addition, you will enjoy a typical buffet lunch in Urubamba, surrounded by Andean landscapes. This tour combines history, living culture and nature — an authentic and comfortable experience, perfect for all types of travelers.

Discover Santiago de Chuco, the "Capital of Poetry in Peru" and birthplace of the famous Peruvian poet César Vallejo. Explore the rich cultural heritage of the town and its deep connection to the life and literary legacy of Vallejo by visiting his historic family home, the local museum, and other points of interest that preserve the memory of one of the country's most illustrious poets. The experience continues towards the northern Andes, where impressive landscapes, unique rock formations, and panoramic viewpoints reveal the natural beauty surrounding Santiago de Chuco. Visit highlights such as Peña del Gorila, Mirador de Chaychugo, the Hanging Bridge, and Coypin lagoon. Enjoy walks in nature, panoramic views, and photography along the route. For those seeking adventure, an optional rock climbing experience adds an exciting touch to the trip.

The Full-Day Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain Tour is one of Peru’s top-rated hikes. Begin your day early in Cusco and enjoy a scenic drive through the Andes to Cusipata for breakfast. Then, embark on a 14 km round-trip trek to the summit at 5,200 meters, where you’ll be rewarded with epic views of Rainbow Mountain’s vibrant stripes. A bilingual guide provides cultural insights throughout the journey. The tour includes meals and round-trip transportation. Perfect for adventure seekers, nature lovers, and photographers eager to explore one of the Andes' most colorful natural wonders in a single day

Discover the archeological wonders and cultural heritage of Cusco’s Sacred Valley on this full-day tour. Watch a traditional weaving demonstration and take part in a Quechan cooking class in Chinchero, then admire the Inca circular terraces of Moray, and tour the ancient salt mines of Maras.

The tour is different by offering an organized, safe, and high-quality experience from start to finish. We have punctual pickup from your accommodation or a nearby point, comfortable transportation, and professional guides who will accompany you at all times. Unlike other services, it prioritizes manageable groups for better personalized attention. Also, it includes breakfast and lunch so you can enjoy the experience without worries. It focuses on giving you enough time at each destination to capture the best photographs and live an authentic experience in the Andes. Book and enjoy a reliable and memorable service!

Discover Trujillo’s main archaeological and cultural treasures on a private tour designed to make the most of your visit. Tour the Huacas de Moche, with its impressive polychrome murals; explore Chan Chan, a UNESCO World Heritage Site; and finish in Huanchaco, famous for its ancient totora horses. The tour includes pick-up from hotels in the Historic Center of Trujillo and coverage areas, as well as from the Port of Salaverry for cruise passengers. Why choose us? • Official Tourism Guides certified by MINCETUR. • Attention in Spanish, English, French and Italian • Private tourist transport with air conditioning. • Flexible itinerary and personalized attention. • Pick up from selected hotels or the Port of Salaverry. • Timely return to port for cruise passengers. Minimum two Passengers

Discover one of the most beautiful high-altitude lakes in the Andes on this Humantay Lake tour from Cusco. After a scenic drive along the Salkantay route, you hike up to the turquoise waters of Humantay Lake, framed by dramatic snowcapped peaks and steep rock walls. This full-day Humantay Lake day trip from Cusco combines mountain scenery, moderate hiking and quiet time at the shore of the lagoon. With a local expert guide, you walk at a steady pace, learn about the Salkantay region and enjoy safe acclimatization strategies for the altitude

Enjoy the natural colors of the impressive Rainbow Mountain hike, walking through a beautiful Andean valley, where you can interact with the local people who still keep the traditional Quechua culture alive. You'll see snow-capped peaks, herds of alpacas, glaciers and birds of prey, all within an incredibly colorful mountain range. The Rainbow Mountain hike offers opportunities to see a variety of wildlife, including flying eagles and caracara hawks. The colorful sandstone mountains in the Vinicunca area are very different from any other landscape you can visit in Peru.

Enchanting Scenery: Experience breathtaking vistas of the Peruvian Andes as you trek from Soraypampa to Humantay Lake, with the iconic peak of Salkantay towering above. Mesmerizing Turquoise Waters: Be captivated by the stunning turquoise waters of Humantay Lake, nestled amidst snow-capped mountains at an altitude of 4,200 meters (13,779 feet) above sea level. Tranquil Escape: Enjoy ample time to explore and soak in the tranquility of Humantay Lake, offering a serene retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Delicious Cuisine: Indulge in a hearty breakfast in Mollepata and a delicious lunch upon returning to Soraypampa, savoring the flavors of Peruvian cuisine amidst the breathtaking scenery. Reflective Journey: As you journey back to Cusco, reflect on the day's adventure and cherish the memories of Humantay Lake, a testament to the beauty and splendor of Peru's natural landscapes.

Our excursion to the Sacred Valley of Cusco is a unique experience that combines history, culture and natural beauty in one trip. Touring the imposing Andean landscapes, discovering the ancient vestiges of pre-Inca civilizations and enjoying the warmth of its peoples, makes this adventure an indelible memory. From the ruins of Ollantaytambo to the mystique of Pisac, every corner of the valley connects us to the roots of Peruvian history. The harmony between nature and local culture makes this journey one of the best experiences that can be lived in the world.

Discover Machu Picchu at your own pace on a private day trip from Cusco. With all transfers, train tickets, bus fares and archaeological site entrance fees included, you won’t waste time organising or in long queues. At Machu Picchu, you can enjoy the exclusive attention of your personal guide, who will give you detailed information about the place. You will also have free time to explore and capture memories before returning to Cusco.

Discover the beauty and history of the Cusco region on a private half-day tour to Moray and the Maras Salt Mines. Travel comfortably from your hotel in Cusco with a bilingual guide and private transportation. Visit a traditional textile center in Chinchero and learn about ancient Andean weaving techniques. Explore the impressive Inca terraces of Moray and discover their fascinating agricultural history. Walk through the traditional village of Maras and enjoy its peaceful colonial atmosphere. Finish your experience at the spectacular Maras Salt Mines, where local families continue traditional salt production. Enjoy an authentic Andean buffet lunch before returning to Cusco.

Discover the magic of the 7 Lagoons of Ausangate excursion on a single-day tour, where every step connects you to the ancient strength of the Andes. Explore otherworldly landscapes: multicolored mountains, mirrors of turquoise, emerald and crystal clear water, and the imposing presence of snowy Ausangate watching your way. This trip is a phenomenal and unique experience, perfect for those seeking adventure, pure energy and a deep connection with nature. A day is enough to live an unforgettable day between colors, legends and the majesty of Cusco most natural

What makes the Southern Valley tour special is the contrast between two powerful civilizations in one journey. At Tipón, you see the precision of Inca hydraulic engineering, while at Pikillacta you explore a massive pre-Inca Wari city full of mystery and unanswered questions. This combination gives you a deeper understanding of Andean history beyond the usual tourist sites.

This tour takes you to know the best of the Sacred Valley in one day. From Cusco we visit three amazing places: Písac, Ollantaytambo and Chinchero. We tour Inca archaeological sites, learn about their history with a local guide and enjoy unique Andean landscapes. Halfway through the tour, we take a lunch break at a local restaurant in Urubamba, where you can taste delicious Peruvian food. It is an ideal experience if you want to know the Inca culture in a simple, safe and well organized way.