Itinerary
- Day 1
Lima
Lima
- Day 2
Lima
Lima- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Welcome dinner at Casa Garcia Alvarado)
Included Activities
- Guided walking tour of Lima's colonial heritage starting at Plaza de Armas
- Visit to San Francisco Monastery with 17th-century cloister murals
- Stop at a local food market to sample local fruits, vegetables, spices, meats, and seafood
- Welcome dinner at Casa Garcia Alvarado
Landmarks Plaza de Armas Government Palace San Francisco Monastery - Day 3
Lima - Cusco - Sacred Valley
Lima - Cusco - Sacred Valley- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Special lunch prepared exclusively for Globus guests at a private location in the Sacred Valley), Dinner (Dinner at the hotel)
Included Activities
- Guided tour to Cusco, the former Inca capital
- Special lunch at a private location in the Sacred Valley
- El Pago a la Tierra ceremony with a local shaman
- Free time to shop at Pisaq market for local wares
Landmarks Cusco Pisaq - Day 4
Sacred Valley - Machu Picchu
Sacred Valley - Machu Picchu- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit to the Inca Fortress of Ollantaytambo
- Visit to a local home in the Sacred Valley to experience local traditions and way of life
- Scenic train ride through the Urubamba Valley on the Vistadome train
- Guided tour of Machu Picchu ruins including temple remains, holy houses, and aqueduct
Optional Activities
- Try a Pisco Sour (traditional Peruvian cocktail) or Inka Kola
Landmarks Ollantaytambo Machu Picchu - Day 5
Machu Picchu - Cusco
Machu Picchu - Cusco- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Second entrance to Machu Picchu ruins with early morning viewing
Landmarks Machu Picchu - Day 6
Cusco
Cusco- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner at a local restaurant)
Included Activities
- Guided sightseeing tour of Cusco
- Visit to Plaza de Armas and Cathedral
- Greeting from an Inca king (photo opportunity)
- Visit to Koricancha and Santo Domingo Monastery
- Visit to Puca Pucara
- Guided tour of the Temple of Sacsayhuamán
Landmarks Plaza de Armas Cathedral of Cusco Koricancha Santo Domingo Monastery Puca Pucara Temple of Sacsayhuamán - Day 7
Cusco - Juliaca - Puno
Cusco - Juliaca - Puno- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic drive along the Route of the Sun
- Visit to the Sistine Chapel of America
- Visit to the Temple of Wiracocha
Landmarks Lake Titicaca Temple of Wiracocha - Day 8
Puno - Lake Titicaca
Puno - Lake Titicaca- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Motorboat trip to Lake Titicaca islands
- Visit to Taquile Island
- Visit to the Uros Islands with cultural immersion with locals
Landmarks Taquile Island Uros Islands - Day 9
Puno - Sillustani - Juliaca - Lima - Paracas
Puno - Sillustani - Juliaca - Lima - Paracas- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit to Sillustani pre-Incan burial ground
- Visit with local families at their homes in Juliaca
- Drive along the Pan-American Highway to Paracas
Landmarks Sillustani - Day 10
Paracas - Pisco - Nazca Lines
Paracas - Pisco - Nazca Lines- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Scenic drive to Pisco
- Flightseeing over the Nazca Lines with onboard narration
Landmarks Nazca Lines - Day 11
Paracas - Ballestas Islands - Lima
Paracas - Ballestas Islands - Lima- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Farewell dinner at a local restaurant)
Included Activities
- Wildlife cruise of the Ballestas Islands to see sea lions, penguins, and exotic birds
- Viewing of the Candelabro etching on the Paracas cliffside
Landmarks Ballestas Islands Candelabro - Day 12
Lima - Quito, Ecuador
Lima - Quito, Ecuador- Meals
- Breakfast
Landmarks Quito - Day 13
Quito
Quito- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided city tour of Quito's historic Old Town
- Visit to Independence Square
- Visit to the Cathedral
- Visit to San Francisco Plaza Church
- Visit to the Basilica
Landmarks Independence Square Cathedral of Quito San Francisco Plaza Church Basilica of Quito - Day 14
Quito - Baltra Island - Santa Cruz
Quito - Baltra Island - Santa Cruz- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at a traditional hacienda), Dinner (Dinner at a local restaurant)
Included Activities
- Ferry crossing from Baltra Island to Santa Cruz at Itabaca Canal
- Exploration of Santa Cruz highlands including ancient volcanoes, scalesia forests, and lava tunnels
- Visit to the Giant Tortoise Reserve
- Lunch at a traditional hacienda
Landmarks Baltra Island Santa Cruz Island Puerto Ayora - Day 15
Santa Cruz - Tortuga Bay
Santa Cruz - Tortuga Bay- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at a local restaurant), Dinner (Dinner at a local restaurant on Santa Cruz Island)
Included Activities
- Scenic 3.2 km (2 mi) walk to Tortuga Bay
- Swimming opportunity in Tortuga Bay's calm cove
- Visit to the Charles Darwin Research Center
Landmarks Tortuga Bay Charles Darwin Research Center - Day 16
Santa Cruz - North Seymour Island (or alternate island)
Santa Cruz - North Seymour Island (or alternate island)- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch served on board), Dinner
Included Activities
- Full-day boat excursion to one of the Galápagos uninhabited islands
- Guided land visits
- Snorkeling in crystal-clear waters
Landmarks North Seymour Island South Plaza Island Bartolomé Island Santa Fe Island - Day 17
Santa Cruz - South Plaza Island (or alternate island)
Santa Cruz - South Plaza Island (or alternate island)- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch served on board), Dinner
Included Activities
- Full-day boat excursion to one of the Galápagos uninhabited islands
- Guided land visits
- Snorkeling in crystal-clear waters
Landmarks North Seymour Island South Plaza Island Bartolomé Island Santa Fe Island - Day 18
Santa Cruz - Baltra Island - Guayaquil
Santa Cruz - Baltra Island - Guayaquil- Meals
- Breakfast
Landmarks Guayaquil - Day 19
Guayaquil
Guayaquil- Meals
- Breakfast
