Tours and Trips in Peru

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.

Discover the former capital of the Inca Empire on this half-day tour. Explore key landmarks like Qoricancha, the former Temple of the Sun, the citadel of Sacsayhuaman, Puca Pucara, the ancient military complex of the Incas, and much more. Learn about the rich history of Peru and the Inca Empire as you explore the ruins and see what ancient traditions still live on in the country.

Discover the dramatic beauty of the Colca Canyon on an exciting two-day excursion from Arequipa. Explore a fascinating natural formation twice as deep as the USA's Grand Canyon with an experienced guide; visit an intriguing wildlife reserve to encounter diverse species; and admire the beautiful colonial architecture of two highland villages. Walk on the base of a colossal volcano and admire spectacular views of Peru's stunning scenery during this enriching experience. Transport and two lunches are included in the tour price, however overnight accommodation must be purchased separately.

This full day tour into the Sacred Valley is one of our favourites and a fascinating alternative to the more standard tours around Cusco city.Collecting you from your hotel, we begin with a relaxing drive to the ancient city of Chinchero. The route we take offers spectacular views of the majestic Andes; what a way to start the day! Arriving in Chinchero you will notice that much of the 12th Century Incan architecture still survives today. As we wander the busy cobbled streets, amongst the artisan street vendors selling their traditional handicrafts and costumes, it really will feel like a step back in time.Next we visit the Salt Mines at Maras, Located in the high plains above Urubamba, these ancient mines were created by the Incas and still in use today. The thousands of ponds are a spectacular site, each yielding around 150kg of salt per month. The famous Peruvian Pink Salt found in markets throughout Peru is sourced here at Maras.

Get stunning views of the Andes Mountains on board the FIRTS CLASS Inca Rail train from Cusco. Journey back in time and explore the "Lost City of the Incas" at the ruins of Machu Picchu.Travel with maximum comfort and space on board; delight an exquisite gourmet menu prepared using Andean organic ingredients like trout, quinoa, aguaymanto accompanied by a selection of wines. In addition, a welcome cocktail and a variety of warm and cold natural drinks.The new First Class features a luxurious Observatory-Lounge carriage offering live music, bar and a balcony to admire the most incredible scenery.Without a doubt, this makes for a voyage filled full of details that evoke all the colours and flavours of Peruvian culture!

Climb aboard a distinctive double-decker bus to discover the spectacular sights of Lima on a City Sightseeing tour. Feel the wind in your hair from the top deck of an open-top bus as you explore Lima's charming historic center and the enchanting neighborhood of Miraflores. See, too, the ancient Convento de San Francisco (Monestery of San Francisco) and spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean from Parque del Amor (Love Park). Enjoy the alluring attractions of Peru's capital city by day or night with different tour options.

Embark on an adventurous 4-day trek along Peru's classic Inca Trail, from Cusco to Machu Picchu. Set out from the Pisacucho trail head, hiking along river-fed valley surrounded by magnificent mountain peaks and scampering through cloud forests. Engage with local villagers, tour ancient archaeological sites and camp beside Inca ruins along the way. After three days of moderate to challenging trekking you'll arrive at the UNESCO-listed citadel in the early morning. Watch the sun rise over Machu Picchu and enjoy a guided tour before returning to Cusco via train.

Discover the indigenous culture and gorgeous scenery of Uros Island during this 5-hour day trip. Step away from mainland Peru and into a different world on Lake Titicaca as you explore the sublime scenery, unique wildlife and fascinating culture of these man-made islands. Enjoy true local hospitality as you spend the day learning to fish, trap birds and cut reeds with the islands' residents, all set amidst the lake's gorgeous natural environment. A guide, entrance fees and round-trip hotel transport are covered.

Machu Picchu might be the star attraction of Cusco, but there's so much more to see in the Sacred Valley. This private full-day tour from Cusco visits the Andean market town of Chinchero, the Inca ruins of Moray, and the Maras Salt Mines. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

This trek includes visits to two very important archaeological Inca sites and is also one of the last unexplored routes. Nowadays there are more people exploring it, more often for the landscapes, hot springs and the close contact with the Andean settlers.

Explore the rich culture, fascinating history and majestic scenery near Arequipa during this 14-hour day trip including Peru's incredible Colca Canyon. Drive into the depths of the Colca Canyon, one of the deepest in the world, as you explore a series of agricultural villages and cultural sites that lie within the canyon, including Antahuilque and the Choquetico Tombs, and check out the Cruz del Condor lookout, where you can spot Andean Condors in flight. You'll also stop by La Calera Hot Springs for a soak in the therapeutic pools and visit the towering 15,570-foot (4800 meter) Patapampa viewpoint. Your Colca and Arequipa excursion also includes breakfast, hotel pickup and a guide.

A hands-on activity fit for the whole family, this chocolate making workshop in Lima teaches you to make your own chocolate from bean to bar. Learn how to roast cocoa beans, remove the husk, grind the nibs, and finally refine the cocoa paste - and of course, taste plenty of chocolate along the way. This tour is located right on Lima's main square, making it an easy addition to an afternoon in the city.

The once-hidden city of Choquequirao is widely considered among the most significant ancient settlements in Peru's Incan history, but the site lies far from the reach of bustling Cusco. This 4-day guided trek includes round-trip travel from your Cusco hotel, tented accommodation, meals, and park entrance fees. With all the logistics comprehensively covered, you're free to relax and enjoy one of South America's most rewarding hikes.

Enjoy a 4-day combined adventure tour of the remote villages of the Andes, and trek the legendary Inca Trail to Machu Picchu. Cross the Sacred Valley by bike, relax with a thermal bath in Santa Teresa, hike along dramatic railroads, and more.

On this biking tour of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Sacred City of Caral-Supe from Lima, you bike 31 miles (50 kilometers) through the Peruvian desert to reach the influential archaeological sites, turning an ordinary tour into an authentic adventure. Visit important parts of the ruins such as sacred altars, an ancient amphitheater, and a pyramid site, and learn about the people who built this city - one of the oldest in the Americas. Then, return to Lima in the comfort of a van.

The historical imperial city of Cusco is an excellent alternative to visit, it has impressive architectural centers such as Sacsayhuaman, Qenko, Pucapucara and Tambomachay, that surprise and attract anyone. Meet with us this wonderful city known as the navel of the world in only half a day.

Experience the artistic and bohemian neighborhood of Barranco by bike. Pedal along the boardwalk of the Malecon and take in the views of the Pacific Ocean. Learn about the 'City of the Kings' with your guide as you cruise past murals and graffiti in Barranco. End your tour with a delicious ceviche snack in front of the beach.

- Caral, Its considerate the mother culture in Ameríca as the first civilization in this continent - The second oldest Civilization in the world even older than Egypt - 5000 thousand years old, it has 23 pyramids also is located in Lima. - Declared Human world Heritage by Unesco

Explore the ancient Inca cities of Choquequirao and Machu Picchu on a 5-day trek along a trail built by the Inca. A much less crowded alternative to the popular Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, this remote hike gives you the chance to camp beside the Choquequirao ruins, do sunrise yoga in the archeological site, and see some of Peru's pristine nature before taking in the magnificent Machu Picchu.

The Metropolitan Cathedral Basilica of Lima and Primada del Perú is the Main Church of Peru and is located in the historic center of Lima.