PERU
The trips worth crossing Peru for.
The 11 most popular open-top bus tours in Peru. The ones travellers rate highest, with prices, how long they take and who runs them.
Open-top Cusco city tour for $12 covers Plaza de Armas, Sacsayhuamán, Coricancha, Cristo Blanco, plus a Pachamama ritual and alpaca wool stop.
Most Popular“Very nice bus tour that shows you the main attractions.”
Hop on the Cusco open bus for a 3-hour loop past key sights, big views, and a bilingual guide—plus an Inca ceremony stop—low cost, good orientation.
“Unfortunately I can't give this one good rating because the tour started one hour late, which affected enjoyment on return trip. As it took us on the higher elevation then Cuzco it was freezing cold and gave me sinuse infection. If it started on time we would have been back just as it was getting…”
See Miraflores and Lima’s historic center in 4 hours: Larcomar views, Pucllana, Plaza Mayor, Lima Cathedral, plus Santo Domingo entrance.
“Not first time in Lima, Peru, but first time with a bus guide, Bryan was so informative and friendly”
Cusco open-top bus tour with panoramic views, a guided route past major sites, and a final stop at the Statue of Christ.
“It was a bit rainy so we sat underneath the bus for a lot of the trip. Maybe a bus with a roof over the top deck would be better.”
A 4-hour 360° bus tour of Lima’s Historic Center plus Huaca Pucllana, Plaza San Martín, Magic Water Circuit, and San Francisco catacombs.
“The guide was very informative”
A 4-hour double-deck panoramic bus tour of Arequipa’s center plus countryside viewpoints, miradors, and camelid visits, with a live guide.
A 2.5-hour open-bus city tour in Cusco with panoramic views, a bilingual guide, and photo stops around key Inca landmarks.
“we liked that the tour was limited capacity , the guide, Josh, was entertaining, and we had many great photo opportunities.”
Cusco open-top bus city tour in 150 minutes. See San Cristobal, Sacsayhuaman, and the Christ statue. Live guide, $12, transfers included.
Ride an open-top bus through Trujillo’s key squares and murals, including Latin America’s biggest mosaic. 1-hour guided panoramic tour.
360° bus tour from Miraflores: Huaca Pucllana, Lima Old Town, Santo Domingo museum, and San Isidro views in 3.5 hours.
“Everything, it couldn't be better!!”
A 2-hour panoramic bus loop through Miraflores, San Isidro, Barranco, and Costa Verde beaches with a bilingual guide.
“I think we should have stopped at least once for photo.”
From the Inca heartland to the coast and the cloud forest, and every way to reach it.
