Itinerary
- Day 1
Lima
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Iberostar Miraflores), Hotel (Pullman Lima Miraflores (or similar))
Optional Activities
- Independent coastal walk through Miraflores
- Visit to Larco Museum for introduction to Peru's ancient history
- Dinner out (optional after welcome meeting)
Landmarks Larco Museum Miraflores - Day 2
Lima
- Meals
- Lunch (Ceviche and traditional Peruvian cuisine at local restaurant following pisco sour and ceviche preparation demonstration)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Iberostar Miraflores), Hotel (Pullman Lima Miraflores (or similar))
Included Activities
- Surquillo Market visit with taste of local produce
- Pisco sour and ceviche preparation demonstration at local restaurant
- Lunch including ceviche
- Walking tour of Barranco neighbourhood
- Visit to Victor Delfin artist workshop
- Peruvian coffee at speciality coffee and chocolate shop
Landmarks Surquillo Market Barranco - Day 3
Lima to Arequipa
- Meals
- Lunch (Three-course traditional Arepiqueno meal at Picanteria Tio Dario featuring specialties such as rocoto relleno (stuffed peppers), adobe arequipeno (spicy pork stew), or solterito de queso (fresh salad with local cheese, corn, beans and vegetables), plus local chicha morada drink)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hampton by Hilton Arequipa), Hotel (Hampton by Hilton Arequipa (or similar))
Included Activities
- Afternoon walking tour of Arequipa
- Yanahuara viewpoint with views of El Misti volcano
- Lunch at Picanteria Tio Dario with local specialties
- Visit to Santa Catalina Convent
Landmarks Arequipa Cathedral Yanahuara Viewpoint El Misti Volcano Santa Catalina Convent 


- Day 4
Arequipa
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hampton by Hilton Arequipa), Hotel (Hampton by Hilton Arequipa (or similar))
Optional Activities
- Visit Santuarios Andinos Museum
- Sillar Route excursion through canyons and quarries with local guide
Landmarks Santuarios Andinos Museum - Day 5
Arequipa to Chivay
- Accommodation
- Hotel (El Refugio Colca), Hotel (El Refugio Colca (or similar))
Included Activities
- Four-hour drive through Altiplano with views of volcanoes, llamas, alpacas and possible vicuña sightings
- Photo stop at highest point (4,910 metres / 16,108 feet)
- Afternoon thermal bath relaxation
Landmarks Colca Valley - Day 6
Chivay to Puno
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Casa Andina Premium Puno), Hotel (Casa Andina Premium Puno (or similar))
Included Activities
- Colca Canyon exploration
- Cruz del Condor viewpoint for condor bird viewing
- Drive through Patapampa Pass
- Journey to Lake Titicaca region
Landmarks Colca Canyon Cruz del Condor Viewpoint Lake Titicaca 


- Day 7
Puno
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Casa Andina Premium Puno), Hotel (Casa Andina Premium Puno (or similar))
Included Activities
- Boat tour of Lake Titicaca
- Visit to Uros floating reed islands with Uros people
- Visit to Taquile Island with cultural experience
Landmarks Uros Islands Taquile Island 


- Day 8
Puno to Cusco
- Meals
- Lunch (Three-course lunch in dining car), Snack (Afternoon tea)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Xima Hotel), Hotel (Xima Cusco (or similar))
Included Activities
- First-class Titicaca Train journey with panoramic observation car
- Three-course lunch in dining car
- Afternoon tea
- Pisco sour demonstrations
- Live music and traditional dances in bar car
Landmarks Rio Urubamba 


- Day 9
Cusco
- Meals
- Brunch (Peruvian coffee at Three Monkeys Coffee in Plaza de Armas)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Xima Hotel), Hotel (Xima Cusco (or similar))
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Cusco including Sacsayhuaman fortress
- Colonial San Cristobal neighbourhood exploration
- Sapantiana aqueduct visit
- San Blas artsy neighbourhood with artisan workshops
- Peruvian coffee at Three Monkeys Coffee in Plaza de Armas
- Qoricancha complex visit
- Mercado de Wanchaq market visit
Landmarks Sacsayhuaman San Cristobal Sapantiana Aqueduct San Blas Plaza de Armas Qoricancha Mercado de Wanchaq 
- Day 10
Cusco to Sacred Valley
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Inti Punku Valle), Hotel (Inti Punku Valle (or similar))
Included Activities
- Visit to Manuel Choqque's potato farm with over 370 potato varieties
- Tasting of potatoes with traditional uchucuta sauce
- Andean tuber wine tasting
- Visit to Moray Inca ruins with semi-circular agricultural terraces
- Panoramic views of Maras salt pans
Landmarks Moray Maras Salt Pans - Day 11
Sacred Valley
- Meals
- Dinner (Andean meal with Misminay community prepared from local supplies)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Inti Punku Valle), Hotel (Inti Punku Valle (or similar))
Included Activities
- Evening visit to Misminay community
- Andean meal with Misminay residents
- Stargazing experience with Inca cosmology stories
Optional Activities
- Kayaking or stand-up paddle-boarding on Piuray Lagoon with full instruction and safety equipment
- Craft beer brewery visit with beer tasting
- Ollantaytambo town visit with Inca ruins
Landmarks Piuray Lagoon Ollantaytambo Misminay - Day 12
Cusco to Aguas Calientes
- Accommodation
- Hotel (El Mapi Hotel), Hotel (El Mapi Hotel (or similar))
Included Activities
- Visit Machu Picchu ancient site
Optional Activities
- Second visit to Machu Picchu (approximately US$54, subject to availability)
- Huayna Picchu climb (£80 including transport, subject to availability, must be pre-paid at booking)
- Machu Picchu Mountain trek (£80 including transport, subject to availability, must be pre-paid at booking)
- Hot Springs in Aguas Calientes (US$4)
Landmarks Machu Picchu Rio Urubamba 


- Day 13
Aguas Calientes to Cusco
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Xima Hotel), Hotel (Xima Cusco (or similar))
Optional Activities
- Revisit Machu Picchu with unguided exploration at your own pace
- Explore upper terraces circuit at Machu Picchu
- Explore lower royal circuits at Machu Picchu
- Climb Huayna Picchu
- Climb Machu Picchu Mountain
- Relax and explore Aguas Calientes town and market
Landmarks Machu Picchu Huayna Picchu Machu Picchu Mountain - Day 14
Cusco
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Xima Hotel), Hotel (Xima Cusco (or similar))
Optional Activities
- Free exploration of Cusco museums, plazas and markets
- Rainbow Mountain hike (full day, approximately 12 hours including drive time, 1.5-hour uphill hike to 5,020 metres with packed lunch)
Landmarks Rainbow Mountain - Day 15
Cusco
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel)
Optional Activities
- Visit museum shops in Cusco's city center for souvenirs






























