Classic Peru
Duration
14 Day(s)
Includes
Tours and Excursions
Board Basis
Bed and Breakfast
14 Day
Classic Peru
From £ 1999/pp
OVERVIEW
Let us take you on an unforgettable adventure through the fascinating Peruvian kingdom! Begin in the sprawling metropolis that is Lima before flying to Arequipa, set against the backdrop of the mountains, it makes a perfect stop before you depart for the stunning Colca Canyon. Watch as the landscape shifts before your own eyes and Andean condors soar through the sky above. Once in Puno, you’ll be mesmerized by the famous Lake Titicaca, mystically known among the natives for being the lake that gave birth to the Incas culture. Arrive in Cusco, known to the Incas as the “navel of the world”, the city boasts thriving Andean culture, Inca architecture and colonial treasures. It's also being the starting point for the journey to Machu Picchu. The timeless citadel is one of the seven wonders of the world.
Itinerary
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- Accommodation
- Tours and Excursions
- Meals as per Itinerary
- Private Vehicle with Driver
Day: 1 | Arrival in Lima
Arrive in the Peruvian capital Lima.
Take your privatetransfer to your hotel in Lima. Upon landing in Lima, immediately you’ll notice the spotless roads, manicured parks and stunning ocean views.
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Day: 2 | Lima
Lima sightseeing and evening gourmet food tour
Begin with a visit to Miraflores Market, the Presidential Palace, the Cathedral and San Francisco church and monastery. Finish with a guided tour of the Larco Herrara Museum.
Day: 3 | Arequipa
Fly to Arequipa, land in the culturally rich town of Arequipa and check in to your hotel.
From the moment you land, El Misti, the all-conquering Volcano that dominates the city’s landscape will have you in awe. Arequipa is a beutiful city, filled with fascinating museums, c...
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Day: 4 | Arequipa
Visit the Alpaca centre and Arequipa city tour
This morning you are free to explore the city at your leisure: marvel at the overbearing archways, cobblestone avenues and majestic basilica. This afternoon get up close to the famous ...
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Day: 5 | Colca Canyon
Drive through the stunning Colca Canyon
Today, leave early, admiring the scenery as you drive through the famous Colca Canyon, one of the world’s deepest canyons. View giant Andean condors flying overhead as you watch the la...
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Day: 6 | Puno
Drive through the gorge, witnessing local life and the giant condors along the way
After breakfast, you’ll join other guests on a memorable coach journey, emerging onto the Mirador Cruz del Condor. One of the highest spots in the Canyon, it makes the perfect viewing ...
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Day: 7 | Puno
Sail around the fascinating islands of Lake Titicaca.
Take a speedboat around the floating islands, disembarking on the remote island of Luquina for a local lunch. Learn about life for people living on these small islands.
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Day: 8 | Cusco
Drive to Cusco, taking in the remarkable landscape as you travel across the country.
Today, travel by coach through picturesque Andean landscapes dotted by small villages and herds of llamas. The first stop is at La Raya Pass to enjoy a panoramic view of the snow-cappe...
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Day: 9 | Cusco
Tour of the historic city and enjoy a chocolate workshop.
Awake in Cusco. the former capital of the Incan empire. This afternoon we begin at the Cathedral and Temple of the Sun, where you can witness the incredible masonry of the Incas. After...
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Day: 10 | Sacred Valley
Visit the market in Pisaq and enjoy lunch at a local hacienda
Today we venture to the Sacred Valley and visit Pisaq market.
Peru has over two thousand varieties of potato and you will get to try some before you enjoy a quintesse...
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Day: 11 | Sacred Valley
Enjoy a hike in the countryside
Start the day with a hike, drive to your starting point in the charming community of Chinchero. Begin your walk uphill to Abra de Tauca. You will then begin the descent towards Huchuy ...
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Day: 12 | Aguas Calientes
Journey towards Machu Picchu on the scenic train journey to Aguas Calientes
The next day you will be taken to the train station, where you will board the train to Aguas Calientes. Lunch will be served on the train (train upgrades are available)
Day: 13 | Machu Picchu
Today we visit the ancient citadel of Machu Picchu.
Prepare for an early start, take a bus towards the mystical Machu Pichu. Here enjoy a guided tour (approximatley two and a half hours), after which you will have a further hour and a h...
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Day: 14 | Depart Cusco
Depart to the airport for your onward connection
Private transfer to Cusco airport for your flight to Lima and onward connection
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