Countries Visited:
Peru,
Duration:
11 days
Style:
Small group,
Travel Period:
November 2026 - November 2028
Overview
11 days from Lima to Lima
Love a good mystery? This 11-day vacation to Peru is the perfect escape to delve into the world’s most intriguing lost and found story. Featuring not one, but two days behind the misty gates of Machu Picchu, this below-the-equator tour takes you high into the Andes and deeper inside the Lost City of the Incas to unearth its centuries-old secrets. Navigating the cryptic maze of trails, temples, and terraces in the world’s most famous forgotten city is one for the memory books. Other great finds on this tantalizing tour of Peru? Up-close encounters with llamas, alpacas, and other Sacred Valley locals; vibrant, handwoven textiles in the former Inca Empire capital of Cusco; bold, multicultural cuisine in the foodie capital of Lima; and a warm welcome inside a traditional family home for an authentic taste of Peruvian hospitality. Discover a deeper Peruvian experience with the Colca Canyon and Arequipa. Twice as deep as the Grand Canyon, Colca Canyon is the second deepest canyon in the world. Enjoy the spectacular views below while the giant condor soars above. A visit to the “White City” of Arequipa, built from white volcanic rock, promises more dramatic views.
All This. Included
Special features included in this tour:
Love a good mystery? This 11-day vacation to Peru is the perfect escape to delve into the world’s most intriguing lost and found story. Featuring not one, but two days behind the misty gates of Machu Picchu, this below-the-equator tour takes you high into the Andes and deeper inside the Lost City of the Incas to unearth its centuries-old secrets. Navigating the cryptic maze of trails, temples, and terraces in the world’s most famous forgotten city is one for the memory books. Other great finds on this tantalizing tour of Peru? Up-close encounters with llamas, alpacas, and other Sacred Valley locals; vibrant, handwoven textiles in the former Inca Empire capital of Cusco; bold, multicultural cuisine in the foodie capital of Lima; and a warm welcome inside a traditional family home for an authentic taste of Peruvian hospitality. Discover a deeper Peruvian experience with the Colca Canyon and Arequipa. Twice as deep as the Grand Canyon, Colca Canyon is the second deepest canyon in the world. Enjoy the spectacular views below while the giant condor soars above. A visit to the “White City” of Arequipa, built from white volcanic rock, promises more dramatic views.
All This. Included
Special features included in this tour:
- Guided sightseeing in Lima includes San Francisco Monastery and a walk through a Peruvian market with a Local Guide
- Guided sightseeing in the Sacred Valley includes Kenko Amphitheatre and Puca Pucara ruins
- Mother Earth Ceremony with a local Shaman and the Pisaq Market
- Ollantaytambo ruins and a visit to a local Incan home
- Scenic roundtrip train ride through the Andes to Machu Picchu
- Guided tour of Machu Picchu with second entry
- Sightseeing in Cusco includes Santo Domingo Monastery and a traditional Pasacalle parade through the streets with musicians and dancers
- Sacsayhuaman Temple ruins with a Local Guide
- Guided sightseeing in Arequipa includes Plaza de Armas, the cathedral, and the Santa Catalina Monastery
- Scenic drive through the Aguada Blanca National Reserve to Colca Canyon
- Guided sightseeing of Colca Canyon include Condors’ Cross Observation point, a visit to Yanque, and more
- All internal flights as noted in the itinerary
Notes:
- Maximum enjoyment of this vacation requires walking on cobblestone streets, uneven pathways, and climbing stairs. Elevations exceeding 10,000 feet can make even modest exertion a challenge. Maximum elevation on this tour is approx.16,000 ft.
- People should be in relatively good shape to visit Arequipa and Colca Canyon due to high altitudes. Arequipa is approx. 7,808 feet and the road to Colca Valley has mountain passes which are approx. 16,000 ft. In Colca, where guests will overnight, the altitude is approx. 11,800 ft.
The details
What's included
- Breakfast daily, 5 lunches, 4 dinners
Start:Lima, Peru
Finish:Lima, Peru
Finish:Lima, Peru
Type:Group tour (max 18)
Tripcode:
SOE3
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Your itinerary
Day 2 - LIMA
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Day 3 - LIMA–CUSCO–SACRED VALLEY
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Day 4 - SACRED VALLEY–MACHU PICCHU
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Day 5 - MACHU PICCHU–CUSCO
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Day 6 - CUSCO
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Day 7 - CUSCO–AREQUIPA
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Day 8 - AREQUIPA–COLCA CANYON
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Day 9 - COLCA CANYON
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Day 10 - COLCA CANYON–AREQUIPA–LIMA
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