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Highlights of Peru (Galapagos Legend, North Central Cruise)

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From Lima to Quito
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Ancient Wonders
Walk among ruins, temples, and timeless landmarks
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 20 - 48
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Lima

    Lima
    Meals
    Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Iberostar Hotel Lima), Hotel (SOUMA Lima, Vignette Collection)
  3. Day 2

    Lima

    Lima
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at Chef Ignacio's cooking school featuring Peruvian dishes including lomo saltado and Chilcano cocktail), Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (SOUMA Lima, Vignette Collection)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Lima's UNESCO-listed Historic Centre including Cathedral of Lima, Palace of the Union, and Church of San Francisco with catacombs
    • Visit local market with Chef Ignacio Barrios to learn about Peruvian ingredients
    • Cooking demonstration at Chef Ignacio's cooking school with lunch
    Landmarks
    Cathedral of Lima
    Palace of the Union
    Church of San Francisco
  4. Day 3

    Lima to Sacred Valley

    Lima to Sacred Valley
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Exclusive lunch at beautiful outdoor space near Manos de la Comunidad weaving centre featuring local flavours), Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Sonesta Posadas del Inca Yucay)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Manos de la Comunidad weaving centre to learn about Sacred Valley traditions and Andean camelids
    • Exclusive lunch at outdoor space near the Weaving Centre
    • Meet artisans working to preserve Peru's textile heritage through social project in Chinchero and Parobamba
    Landmarks
    Manos de la Comunidad
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  5. Day 4

    Sacred Valley to Machu Picchu

    Sacred Valley to Machu Picchu
    Meals
    Breakfast, Snack (Light snack included aboard Vistadome train), Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (El MaPi)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Ollantaytambo fortress with guided exploration of stone terraces, sun temple, and Princess Baths
    • Vistadome train ride to Machu Picchu with light snack included
    • Guided exploration of Machu Picchu ruins with specialist explaining history and archaeological significance
    Landmarks
    Ollantaytambo
    Machu Picchu
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  6. Day 5

    Machu Picchu to Cusco

    Machu Picchu to Cusco
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Sweet chicha morada and traditional Peruvian corn beer tasting at local chicheria), Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Novotel Cusco)

    Included Activities

    • Return visit to Machu Picchu ruins at sunrise with guided exploration
    • Visit local chicheria to learn about Peruvian chicha (corn beer) brewing and its history
    Landmarks
    Machu Picchu
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  7. Day 6

    Cusco

    Cusco
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Novotel Cusco)

    Included Activities

    • Guided walk through Cusco's colonial centre including Koricancha (Golden Temple of the Sun)
    • Visit UNESCO-listed Sacsayhuamán fortress with exploration of massive stone walls and Incan architecture
    • See Cathedral on Plaza de Armas and Church of Santo Domingo
    Landmarks
    Koricancha
    Sacsayhuamán
    Cathedral of Cusco
    Church of Santo Domingo
  8. Day 7

    Cusco to Lima

    Cusco to Lima
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner in the Larco Museum's garden restaurant)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (SOUMA Lima, Vignette Collection)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Larco Museum featuring the largest private collection of pre-Columbian Peruvian art and ancient gold and silver collections
    Landmarks
    Larco Museum
  9. Day 8

    Lima to Quito

    Lima to Quito
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Sheraton)
  10. Day 9

    Quito

    Quito
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Sheraton)

    Included Activities

    • Visit UNESCO World Heritage Site historic centre of Quito
    • Travel to the 'Middle of the World' to stand on the Equator
    Landmarks
    Middle of the World
  11. Day 10

    Baltra Island to Galápagos Cruise

    Baltra Island to Galápagos Cruise
    Meals
    Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (M/V Galápagos Legend)

    Included Activities

    • Cruise to Black Turtle Cove near Santa Cruz Island to observe green sea turtles, reef sharks, rays, and nesting seabirds
    Landmarks
    Black Turtle Cove
    Baltra Island
  12. Day 11

    Genovesa Island

    Genovesa Island
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (M/V Galápagos Legend)

    Included Activities

    • Boat exploration of El Barranco caldera observing red-billed tropicbirds and Galápagos fur seals
    • Guided hike up Prince Philip's Steps through lava fields and palo santo forest with wildlife viewing
    Landmarks
    Genovesa Island
    El Barranco
    Darwin Bay
    Prince Philip's Steps
  13. Day 12

    South Plaza Island - Santa Fe Island

    South Plaza Island - Santa Fe Island
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (M/V Galápagos Legend)

    Included Activities

    • Visit South Plaza Island to observe sea lion colony, land iguanas, and nesting seabirds
    • Snorkeling at Santa Fe Island bay to spot turtles, reef sharks, and eagle rays
    • Walk along Santa Fe Island beach and cactus forest with wildlife viewing
    Landmarks
    South Plaza Island
    Santa Fe Island
  14. Day 13

    Santa Cruz Island to Baltra

    Santa Cruz Island to Baltra
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Walk among wild Galápagos giant tortoises in central highlands of Santa Cruz Island
    • View native wildlife and finch species
    Landmarks
    Santa Cruz Island

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  • Lindsay5.0•August 2025
    Led by Greg
    Professionally organized and managed adventure. Tour Director Michael provided excellent support to all members of...
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    Traveled in July 2025
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    Thank you for taking the time to share such thoughtful feedback about your recent adventure with us. We are delighted to hear that you found the trip to be so professionally organised and well managed. It is wonderful to know that , your Travel Director, provided such excellent support and clear guidance each day, helping you feel fully prepared and free of confusion throughout the journey. Your kind words about his energy, sense of humour, and thoughtful surprises from local bakery treats to delicious liqueur tastings are greatly appreciated, and we will be sure to pass them on to him. We are also pleased to hear that the itinerary offered a well-balanced blend of city experiences, fine dining, rural charm, and beautiful scenery through Finland and Norway. We are grateful for your recognition of our coach drivers, and especially Darek, whose professionalism and skill made you feel safe and comfortable on the road. It’s feedback like yours that reassures us we are delivering memorable travel experiences. We look forward to welcoming you on another journey soon.
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    shanice1.0•September 2024
    Extremely bad experience with Trafalgar. I booked a tour to Peru with Ecuador extension. My visa never came through...
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    Thank you for taking the time to provide us with your feedback. We apologise for the challenges you encountered with your visa application. Our reservations agents do not offer advice on visa requirements due to their complexity and frequent changes, but we will gladly refer you to the relevant Embassy for further assistance. We understand your dissatisfaction with the cancellation fee and outstanding refund amount. To help you, please provide us with your booking information so we can investigate what happened with your booking. Our Guest Relations Department is available to assist you with any inquiries or concerns, and you can reach them by emailing globalguestrelations@ttc.com.
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    Jan5.0•October 2019
    We saw so much in a short time. She'll kept us moving and handled stragglers with charm and finesse.
    Traveled in October 2019
    Reply from: Trafalgar
    Thanks for taking the time to share such positive feedback from your recent trip with Trafalgar along with the great photos. We always appreciate reading about our guests' time spent on the road with us and are delighted to learn that your Travel Director ensured you had an effortless and memorable travel experience in Peru. With this in mind, we hope that you will join our highly skilled team again for another shared adventure soon.
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  • Jill5.0•November 2015
    Tour guide was excellent! Meeting with locals in their homes was special. We never felt rushed, and free time in...
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    Traveled in May 2014

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