PERU
The trips worth crossing Peru for.
The 15 most popular full-day tours in Peru. The ones travellers rate highest, with prices, how long they take and who runs them.
From Lima to Paracas and Huacachina in one day: boat wildlife at Ballestas, pisco tasting, and sunset dunes with optional buggy thrills.
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Stress-free full-day Machu Picchu from Cusco: train, bus, guided ruins with photo help, plus time for lunch in Aguas Calientes.
A long, well-paced day from Arequipa to Colca Canyon for condors, alpacas and vicuñas, plus breakfast and a hearty Andean buffet lunch.
A small-group Machu Picchu day trip from Cusco with train, bus, English-speaking guide, and optional lunch at Café Inkaterra.
Full-day Paracas, Ica and Huacachina trip from Lima with Ballestas wildlife boat ride, pisco tastings at Taqara 1856, and dune buggies.
“This is an amazing tour, all the experiences are truly worth it. It is an extremely long day, make sure to bring phone charger/power bank as you take a lot of pictures. Our tour guide was amazing, we don’t speak much spanish and he really took the time to make sure we understood everything we…”
One day from Lima to Paracas and Huacachina: boat with sea lions at Islas Ballestas, pisco tasting, and 4WD dunes plus sandboarding.
“Great fun filled day! Good value for money …great way to fill in day before leaving Lima :)”
Puno full-day Lake Titicaca trip to Uros and Taquile: reed islands, lunch on Taquile, watch weavers, plus optional reed boat.
Full-day Sacred Valley tour from Cusco: Pisac, Moray, Maras salt, Ollantaytambo and Chinchero, plus a 30+ dish buffet lunch.
“Jhon was a great guide who was very passionate about Peruvian culture and cuisine. Learnt a lot with him as he took us around, the Ceviche was a highlight! Highly recommended experience!”
See Colca Canyon at sunrise, spot condors at Cruz del Cóndor, soak in thermal waters if you want, and chase vicuñas and volcano views.
Taste Sacred Valley street food, drink chicha, and share a Huilloc family lunch on a 10-hour small-group day tour from Urubamba.
“Amazing experience, beyond food, culture and more, Liat brings her passion in to the tour, she is funny, friendly, and giving her all to the group, taking care of everyone and every detail”
Comfortable luxury bus from Puno to Cusco with Route of the Sun stops, bilingual guides, guided sites, and a buffet lunch.
“It was a smooth, comfortable bus ride, with beautiful views and nice guide ☺️”
Private Rainbow Mountain day trip from Cusco with early pickup, guide support, breakfast, lunch, and Vinicunca access at a fair price.
“This was the most amazing experience. David was an experienced, knowledgeable and highly supportive guide. This is quite challenging given the altitude but with David’s expertise we managed, and thoroughly enjoyed, the day. Rainbow Mountain is really great but the Red Valley blew us away. The Agency were very responsive, communicative and helpful. Would highly…”
Machu Picchu, Aguas Calientes hot springs, and a scenic train from Cusco in a small group, with early-morning logistics.
“The views on the train and at Machu Picchu were amazing. The tour company also made the trip simple.”
Cusco day trip to Rainbow Mountain and Red Valley with small groups, breakfast and lunch, oxygen, and bilingual guides—early start, high altitude.
Private Machu Picchu day trip from Cusco by train and bus, with hotel pickup, a guided circuit tour, and lunch in town.
“Macchu Picchu was stunning! Guide was fun, informative, helpful and able to take reallly good photos”
From the Inca heartland to the coast and the cloud forest, and every way to reach it.
