Day 1 · Lima
Arrive in Lima
You arrive in Peru's capital, a city of colonial history, Pacific views and celebrated food.
- Overnight
- InterContinental Real Lima Miraflores
13 days · 12 nights
Travel on dates that suit you
Ask about datesThe same person from your first question to the flight home, with a wedding or vow renewal planned alongside if you like.
How the days unfold. Your advisor tailors the pace, the hotels and the extras to you.
Lima
Day 1 · Lima
You arrive in Peru's capital, a city of colonial history, Pacific views and celebrated food.
Day 2 · Lima
You walk a busy food market, then cycle through the city to lunch. A colonial city tour ends with a chocolate tasting.
Cusco and Sacred Valley
Day 3 · Cusco and Sacred Valley
You fly to Cusco and drive down to your resort in the Sacred Valley, stopping in a town on the way to meet local people.
Sacred Valley
Day 4 · Sacred Valley
A light trek with llamas follows a trail above a lagoon to a village, where you meet members of the community and see a local project at work.
Ollantaytambo and Machu Picchu
Day 5 · Ollantaytambo and Machu Picchu
You explore Ollantaytambo's terraces and take the train towards Machu Picchu. Ride all the way for an afternoon first visit, or hike from KM 104 to the Sun Gate for an extra fee.
Machu Picchu and Cusco
Day 6 · Machu Picchu and Cusco
You walk the ruins in the early morning mist, then take the train to Ollantaytambo and continue to Cusco.
Cusco
Day 7 · Cusco
You visit Korikancha, the cathedral and Santo Domingo, and hear how Inca and Spanish cultures shaped modern Peru. After the giant stones of Sacsayhuamán, you dine at a modern Peruvian restaurant.
Cusco and Lima
Day 8 · Cusco and Lima
You choose artisan workshops in San Blas, San Pedro Market and the Inca Museum, or a photography walk. In the afternoon you fly to Lima.
Iquitos and Nauta
Day 9 · Iquitos and Nauta
You fly to Iquitos and drive to Nauta to board your riverboat for four nights.
Amazon basin
Day 10 · Amazon basin
A dawn outing looks for macaws, spider monkeys and sloths. After dark you can take a skiff to spot caimans.
Day 11 · Amazon basin
You watch for pink river dolphins and go ashore to see village life, with time to swim or relax on board.
Day 12 · Amazon basin
You have one more day of outings, then your guides share stories of Amazon life before a farewell dinner on board.
Nauta and Lima
Day 13 · Nauta and Lima
You leave the boat to visit Nauta's market, the Museum of Indigenous Amazonian Cultures and a craft market, then fly to Lima for your flight home.
Tell us when you would like to travel. Your advisor confirms dates and hotels, tailors the trip to the two of you, and stays with you until you are home.
Peru
7 days · 6 nights
Lima → Cusco → Sacred Valley → Cusco → Puno
A night in Lima, then up to Cusco for the old Inca capital and a night in the Sacred Valley. A train carries you to Machu Picchu and back to Cusco, before a full day crossing the altiplano to Puno, where a boat takes you to the Uros and Taquile islands on Lake Titicaca.
Peru
9 days · 8 nights
Lima → Sacred Valley → Aguas Calientes → Cusco
Two nights in Lima ease you in, then you fly to Cusco and head straight down to the Sacred Valley for two quiet nights. A night in Aguas Calientes gives you Machu Picchu with time to spare, and three nights in Cusco finish with a horse ride, a walking tour and a free day.
Peru
4 days · 3 nights
Arequipa → Colca Valley → Arequipa
A short loop from Arequipa: an afternoon in the old city and the Santa Catalina convent, then a drive over the high plains to a night in the Colca Valley. The next morning you watch for condors at the canyon lookout before returning to Arequipa.
You start with a food market and a bike ride through Lima, then head into the Sacred Valley for a llama-escorted walk and a village visit. Machu Picchu comes next, by train or on foot, with a sunrise return to the ruins. You finish with four nights on a small riverboat from Nauta into the Amazon basin.
Every trip can be shaped around you before you book.
Arrive early or stay on at the end, in the same hotel or somewhere new.
Your travel expert books flights that fit the first and last day.
Choose a better room or a hotel with a view for the nights that count.
A honeymoon, an anniversary or a birthday, planned into the trip.
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