Tours and Trips in Peru

The countryside outside Cusco is dotted with ancient ruins which shine a light on the region's rich Incan history - but their remote locations make access a challenge. On this morning or afternoon tour, delve into the Andean countryside on horseback with your guide and cover the terrain with ease. Explore Incan ruins at Puka Pukara, Qenqo, Saqsayhuaman, and Tambomachay, with round-trip travel from your Cusco hotel included.

Make the most of the trip from Cusco to Puno - or from Puno to Cusco - with a bus trip that turns a long day on the road into a sightseeing adventure. You'll visit the magnificent 16th-century church in Andahaylillas, Raqchi's Wiracoha temple, and the pre-Inca museum at Pukara, with an included buffet lunch in Sicuani; for the trip from Puno to Cusco, just reverse the itinerary.

The island of Palomino is home to a large colony of sea lions that live without natural predators. While the sea lions are still wild animals and it's forbidden to touch them, this sightseeing cruise from Lima allows you to get in the water and swim with them. Plus, during the ride to Palomino, you'll cruise past other islands that host Peruvian birds such as Humboldt penguins and Peruvian boobies. Pickup and drop-off from Lima are included.

Touring the Andean mountains is easier, faster, and more fun on a full-suspension mountain bike. Join a full-day bike tour from Cusco for 35 kilometers (22 miles) of riding, with periodic breaks and a walking tour after lunch, through Maras and the Inca terraces of Moray. Weather permitting, the altitude rewards you with spectacular views of the mountainous region. Hotel pickup and drop-off, all equipment, and lunch are provided.

Commune with the ancient spirits of the Inca, and the gorgeously stark scenery of Peru, during this 5-hour trip to the Sillustani Ruins. Travel through small rural villages during the 27-mile (45-kilometer) drive to Sillustani and the striking Umayo Lagoon that lies nearby. You'll explore the unique Inca and Pre-Inca funerary towers, or 'Chullpas,' that dot this archaeological site, learning about their history and significance from your guide. Your site entrance fee, plus round-trip hotel transport from select hotels, is included.

We have specially designed this half day tour to get you to the most important and beautiful sites in and around the city when you have only a few hours to spare. In the city itself we will visit Qoricancha the magnificent Temple of the Sun, we will immerse ourselves in the bustle of the city's beautiful main square and visit the spectacular Cathedral and we will wander amongst the artisan street-sellers who have peddled their wares for generations. But we will take you outside of the city too, to the ancient sites of Saqsayhuaman, Tambomachay, Qenqo and Pucapucara. Here our expert guides will share with you the fascinating history of the area, while you enjoy the spectacular views of the city.

Start in the afternoon from your hotel and drive to "El Callao". Callao is a place full of art and history; Walk around old streets rejuvenated by colorful graffiti's. After many pictures visit the "Fugaz" art gallery, where you will find different kinds of art expositions like photography, paints, sculpture, etc. Our next stop is the traditional neighborhood of "La Punta". La Punta is known because Italian influence in the architecture.Continue this cultural afternoon in Barranco. Barranco is one of the most colorful places in Lima and known as the bohemia district. Here we can capture the urban art from Pesimo & Entes. Finish our Barranco walk at the MATE, Mario Testino´s Museum. Mario is one of the most famous photographers around the world. He is one of the favorite photographers for lots of celebrities including Madona, Paul McCartney, etc. His most important photo shoot was to Diana of Wales.

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.

Get a comprehensive tour of the main Incan sites around Cusco on this half-day excursion. Visit all the highlights and landmarks, including Tambomachay, Puccpucara, Quenqo, Sacsayuaman, and Koricancha. Hotel pickup and drop-off available depending on location; travel via air-conditioned coach.

Explore the capital city of the Inca Empire on a half-day guided bike tour. Pedal through the ancient stone streets and visit famous landmarks such as the Cusco Cathedral, the four Suyus - the departure gates to the Inca trails - Plaza de Armas and more. Learn about the rich history of Cusco from your informative guide and take in the beautiful scenery of the city.

Get an intimate introduction to the many landmarks and sights of Lima during this private half-day city tour. Journey by private vehicle with a professional driver and personal guide to check out sights including the city's posh Miraflores district, Love's Park (Parque del Amor) along the coast, the Huaca Pucllana archaeological site and the wealth of historic buildings of San Martin Square, among others. Your personalized, private tour of Lima also features free video and photos of your trip, bottled water and round-trip hotel transport at selected Lima properties.

Get a comprehensive overview of Lima on this half-day sightseeing tour. With a guide in the lead, visit local neighborhoods, the Archbishop's Palace, and the Pucllana Pyramid, among other highlights. Listen to guided commentary on the Peruvian capital's history and modern culture. Pickup and drop-off at select accommodations included.

Have the opportunity to enjoy and know the old side of the capital of Peru, also called the city of the Kings.

Enjoy a half-day exploration of Cusco, former capital of the Inca Empire and the gateway to Machu Picchu. Set out to see some of the city's top attractions, including its Plaza Mayor and the UNESCO-listed cathedral, home to many archaeological relics. Next venture outside Cusco to visit important Inca sites such as the terraced Tambomachay and Sacsayhuaman"•a stunning Inca ruin with walls built  out of massive, oddly-shaped boulders.

See the colorful Magic Water Circuit in Parque de la Reserva on your trip to Lima. This park features 13 water fountains that put on a show to colored lights and music. This water show is a fun and beautiful experience for everyone in the family and the guides for this tour explain the history of the park and the water show as you wander around the complex.

During this tour on horseback through the outskirts of Cusco, you can visit Fortaleza de Sacsayhuaman, the beautiful view of the city of Cusco with its imposing buildings, the astronomical center of Q'enqo, the temple of the Moon, Puka Pukara and tambomachay with its ritual baths and its artificial channels.  Visit the four most important sacred Inca sites of tours Cusco, Saqsayhuaman, Qenqo, Tambomachay, Puka pukara, all while horseback riding Cusco through the gorgeous scenery of the Andes.

Discover Lima on this half-day tour, which focuses on the culture of the capital of Peru. Learn about early inhabitants during a tour of a pre-Columbian archeological site in the middle of the city. Admire the colonial art and architecture of the Santo Domingo Convent and with a visit to Casa Osambela. Finally, at the impressive Government Palce, take in the solemn ceremony of the changing of the guard.

Cusco is well known for its close proximity to the Sacred Valley of the Incas and Machu Picchu, but it also features ancient archaeological sites located right on the outskirts of the city. This horseback riding tour takes you to see top Cusco attractions such as the Temple of the Moon, the Devil's Balcony, and other Inca ceremonial sites in just a short amount of time. Snacks and protective equipment are also included.

Enjoy magnificent scenery and fascinating visits to Incan archaeological sites on this half-day horseback riding adventure from Cusco. Mount up for your ride with a horseman, who will lead you to the ruins of Qenko, Puca Pucara, Tambomachay and Sacsayhuaman where can wander on your own. Explore each site independently, making sure to soak up the beautiful mountain scenery and eucalyptus forests you encounter along the way. Your horseback riding trip also includes round-trip hotel transport and all necessary riding equipment.

Lima's waterfront promenades and historic monuments make a dramatic backdrop for a bike ride. This 4-hour private cycling tour lets you set the pace as you pedal around Miraflores, explore the beautiful Campo de Marte, and see attractions such as Huallarca temple and the Exposition Park. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.