Top Puno Cultural Tours

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

The floating islands of Uros are a must-see attraction at Lake Titicaca. Learn about traditional life on the floating islands with this tour from Puno, which takes you directly to the islands for free time to explore. Take photos, visit with local families, and walk around the incredible islands before returning to your Puno hotel.

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.

Discover an entirely different way of living on a tour of the Uros Floating Islands from Puno. Admire the scenery of Lake Titicaca, the world’s highest navigable lake, from the water as you travel to islands made from reeds, to meet and chat with the local communities that reside there.

Magical place for a unique experience in the floating islands of the Uros that is located on the highest navigable lake in the world.

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.

Embark on an unforgettable journey to the ancient wonders of Sillustani with our expert-guided tour, where every moment is infused with wonder and discovery. From the excitement of convenient hotel pickup to the awe-inspiring exploration of the site's captivating ruins, immerse yourself in a profound connection to Peru's rich history and marvel at the timeless beauty that awaits you. Join us and let the magic of Sillustani ignite your sense of wonder and leave you with memories to cherish for a lifetime.

Discover the magic of the floating islands of the Uros in the majestic Lake Titicaca, a must-see destination for those who want to immerse themselves in authentic Andean culture and appreciate unrivalled landscapes. Departing from Puno, this tour takes you directly to the islands built on totora reeds, where you will have free time to explore every corner and share with local families, getting to know their ancestral traditions first hand. With the convenience of pick-up from your hotel and transfer to the main port, you will enjoy an authentic experience. Capture memorable photos as you walk around these unique islands and chat with their friendly inhabitants. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience the charm of the Uros and discover why Lake Titicaca continues to amaze visitors from all over the world. Book your adventure and connect with the living culture of the Andes!

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.).

Experience the rich culture of the people who live on Lake Titicaca during this full-day tour. Take a boat ride to the floating island of Uros, which is completely built from reeds, and learn about the culture. Then, visit Taquile Island which is famous for its colorful, handmade textiles weaved by the locals, and enjoy time to shop for local souvenirs.

Visit one of the largest and highest lakes in the world as you embark on an excursion to Lake Titicaca. The lake is split between the Peruvian and Bolivian borders and features several inhabited islands. On this tour, learn about the indigenous Uros people who have inhabited the region since pre-Columbian days.

The tour lasts approximately 9 hours. It starts at 8:00 a.m. Everything is planned in detail for each visit in the archaeological centers. The tour ends at 5:00 p.m.

One of the world’s highest expanses of water, Lake Titicaca lies on the border between Peru and Bolivia—with a history of habitation by the indigenous Uros people dating back to pre-Columbian days. On this 2-day tour, reach the islands of Lake Titicaca in comfort from your Cusco hotel and spend the night in a local family's homestay. Travel by boat between Amantani and Taquile islands, and enjoy an immersive experience of life on the water.

Live an authentic experience on Lake Titicaca, let yourself be captivated by the magic that surrounds each island, you will learn aspects of its culture, architecture, history, archaeology, economy and more. All included (tickets, guide, transport accommodation and meals) Free time on each island (Uros, Amantani and Taquile). Lodging and meals in the houses of local families. Dreamy sunset in Amantani.

Uros Tour full day - Taquile It is a mystical balance with the environment, Lake Titicaca shows its natural wealth. Its cold blue waters surround the city of Puno and show fantastic places that keep its history and tradition intact. This source of life and development seeks, with tourism, to preserve its incredible culture and landscapes. In addition, the legend tells that from this famous lake were born Manco Cápac and Mama Ocllo, founders of the Inca Empire. Titicaca is the highest and navigable lake in the world, this Natural Heritage of Peru is located in the Puno region and is shared with the neighboring country of Bolivia. The islands that inhabit this majestic place are Taquile, Amantaní and Uros, the same ones that maintain their pre-Columbian traditions and customs.

This tour follows the Aymara Route through Puno's southern highlands, connecting ancient sites with colonial landmarks along Lake Titicaca's shore. Your first stop is Inca Uyo in Chucuito, an Incan fertility temple marked by dozens of stone phallus sculptures arranged in a ceremonial courtyard. From there, you'll head to the Chullpas de Molloco—circular stone towers that once served as above-ground tombs for the pre-Incan elite. You'll also visit the Waru Warus, raised agricultural platforms that reveal how ancient communities managed farming in harsh, frost-prone conditions. At Aramu Muru, you'll find a carved doorway in solid rock—locals call it the "Gate of the Gods" and believe it holds energetic significance. The tour continues to Juli, once known as "Little Rome of the Americas" for its concentration of colonial churches. You'll visit its Main Church, an impressive example of Andean Baroque architecture. Afterward, there's time to walk along Juli's small sandy beach. Join now!

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.

This tour combines the best of Lake Titicaca (Peru) and the Salar de Uyuni (Bolivia) in one package: comfort, culture and unique landscapes. Start in Puno with direct transfer to Copacabana, where you will explore the majestic Isla del Sol, its ancient temples and the Fountain of Youth. Then, you will travel comfortably by bus bed to Uyuni to live the experience of the largest salt desert in the world: train cemetery, Colchani, salt eyes, Incahuasi Island and an unforgettable country lunch in the middle of salt at sunset.

This itinerary will allow you to explore two unmissable destinations on Lake Titicaca in one day, on the artificial floating islands of Uros and Taquile Island you will be able to get to know the local culture, enjoying impressive landscapes and living an unforgettable experience in one of the most beautiful regions. fascinating things about Peru.

The Two-Day Lake Titicaca Tour by Discover Lake Titicaca offers a unique mix of experiences. It covers Uros, Amantani, and Taquile islands, each possessing unique cultures and landscapes. What sets this tour apart is the homestay on Amantani, fostering a deep connection with locals. Lake Titicaca's stunning views add an unforgettable visual component. Our guides are knowledgeable and passionate about the region's history, bringing the surroundings to life. The small group size ensures personalized attention and comfort. It's not merely a tour, but an immersive journey into Lake Titicaca's heart.

This experience is led by a local spiritual guide. Hike to Aramu Muru, a door-like stone structure near Lake Titicaca known as “Gate of the Gods,” to make offerings to Mother Nature. The experience includes ceremonies, meditations, offerings, and rituals to absorb the vortex energy of this interdimensional doorway. Pachamana offerings are included in the price.

For us the fun and satisfaction of our customers, is the most important, that is why we provide a quality service with our fast tourist boat. Which allows us to have more time enjoying the tourist attractions of Uros and Taquile.

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).