Embark on an 11-day cultural odyssey through Peru’s iconic landscapes. From the vibrant streets of Lima to the majestic ruins of Machu Picchu, this guided tour promises an enriching adventure. Explore ancient sites, witness the stunning natural wonders, and learn about the local way of life. With expert-curated activities and logistics taken care of, you’re set to uncover the essence of this captivating country. Get ready to be swept away by the allure of Peru’s remarkable heritage and captivating charm.

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Key Points

This 11-day tour covers the highlights of Peru, including Lima, Cusco, Puno, and Machu Picchu, with guided tours and entry tickets included.
The tour offers a variety of activities, such as sandboarding, flyover of Nazca Lines, and exploration of the Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, and Taquile Islands.
The tour includes professional guides, entry tickets, select meals, and transportation, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
Health and safety considerations are addressed, with the tour suitable for moderate fitness levels and disclosure of medical concerns required.
Machu Picchu tickets are obtained through the Ministry of Culture of Peru, and the tour includes the necessary tickets for a seamless experience.

Tour Overview and Itinerary

This 11-day tour covers the highlights of Peru, including Lima, Cusco, Puno, and the iconic Machu Picchu.

Guests start in Lima with a guided tour and entry tickets. Next, they visit Paracas, Ica, and Huacachina for sandboarding and a flyover of the Nazca Lines.

The tour then moves to Cusco for a city tour. Over the next few days, travelers explore the Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, Rainbow Mountain, and the Uros and Taquile Islands.

The tour includes professional guides, all entry tickets, select meals, and transportation like buses, trains, and airport transfers.

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Included Services

The tour includes a host of valuable services to ensure a seamless and enriching experience.

Expert guides accompany travelers throughout, providing insights and context. All entry tickets are included, granting access to the top attractions.

Meals are provided, such as breakfast, lunch at select locations, and a lunch on Taquile Island.

Transportation is covered, with bus, train, and airport transfers arranged.

Specialized equipment, like oxygen balloons and walking sticks, are supplied for hikes.

These comprehensive inclusions allow travelers to focus on creating cherished memories without the hassle of logistical arrangements.

Health and Safety Information

Although the tour is not wheelchair accessible, it is generally suitable for travelers with moderate physical fitness levels. Certain physical limitations, however, may prevent participation in certain activities. The following table outlines the suitability of the tour for different medical conditions:

Condition	Suitability
Back Problems	Not Recommended
Pregnancy	Not Recommended
Serious Medical Conditions	Not Recommended
Moderate Fitness Level	Recommended
Good Physical Condition	Recommended

It is essential that travelers disclose any medical concerns prior to booking to ensure the tour aligns with their capabilities and needs.

Machu Picchu Ticket Information

How are the Machu Picchu tickets obtained for this tour?

The Machu Picchu tickets are subject to availability and sold exclusively by the Ministry of Culture of Peru. The tickets correspond to circuits 1 and 2; other circuits are available for an additional charge.

If no tickets are available, a full refund will be provided. Travelers should book their Machu Picchu visit as early as possible to ensure ticket availability.

The tour includes the necessary Machu Picchu tickets, so visitors can focus on enjoying their experience without the hassle of securing the passes themselves.

Pricing and Booking Details

Priced from $891.00 per person (originally $990.00), this tour offers a lowest price guarantee.

With free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience, travelers can book with confidence.

Accommodating a maximum of 15 travelers per tour, this intimate group ensures a personalized experience.

Confirmation is provided upon booking, allowing guests to plan their journey seamlessly.

Whether seeking a budget-friendly or premium option, this tour provides exceptional value and flexibility, making it an ideal choice for exploring the wonders of Peru.

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Lima Highlights

Lima, the vibrant capital of Peru, serves as the starting point for this immersive tour.

Visitors will explore the historic city center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, marveling at the stunning colonial architecture and lively plazas. The tour includes a guided visit to the Larco Museum, housing an impressive collection of pre-Columbian artifacts.

Travelers will also discover the colorful Bohemian district of Barranco, with its charming streets, galleries, and cafes.

This comprehensive introduction to Lima sets the stage for the upcoming adventures in Cusco, Puno, and Machu Picchu.

Cusco and Sacred Valley Exploration

After exploring the vibrant capital of Lima, the tour transports guests to the historic city of Cusco, the former capital of the Inca Empire. Here, travelers embark on a captivating city tour, seeing the rich cultural heritage of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. The tour also ventures into the picturesque Sacred Valley, where visitors can marvel at the ancient Inca ruins, engage in authentic cultural experiences, and savor local cuisine.

Day	Activity	Included
4	Cusco City Tour	Professional Guide, Tourist Tickets
5	Sacred Valley Tour	Guided Visits, Traditional Lunch
6	Machu Picchu Exploration	Train, Entrance Fees, Guided Tour

Puno and Lake Titicaca Adventures

The tour then journeys to Puno, situated on the shores of the iconic Lake Titicaca.

Travelers will visit the floating Uros Islands, where they’ll learn about the unique culture and way of life of the indigenous Uros people.

Next, they’ll head to Taquile Island, known for its traditional textiles and stunning views of the lake.

The day wraps up with a boat ride back to Puno, providing a chance to soak in the serene beauty of this Andean highland region.

Explore the floating Uros Islands
Discover the textile traditions of Taquile Island
Enjoy a scenic boat ride on Lake Titicaca

Sum Up

This comprehensive 11-day tour of Peru offers an unforgettable experience, showcasing the country’s vibrant cities, stunning landscapes, and rich cultural heritage. From the captivating Machu Picchu to the unique floating islands of Lake Titicaca, this guided journey promises an enriching adventure that will leave you with lasting memories. With all the essential services and logistics arranged, travelers can simply enjoy the wonders of this ancient land.