Itinerary
- Day 1
Lima
- Day 2
Lima
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Welcome dinner at Casa Garcia Alvarado, one of Lima's finest historic homes)
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Plaza de Armas and Government Palace
- Visit San Francisco Monastery with 17th-century cloister murals
- Stop at local food market
Landmarks Plaza de Armas Government Palace of Peru San Francisco Monastery Casa Garcia Alvarado - Day 3
Sacred Valley
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Special lunch prepared exclusively for Globus guests at a private location in the Sacred Valley), Dinner (Dinner at hotel)
Included Activities
- Fly to Cusco
- Special lunch prepared exclusively for Globus guests
- El Pago a la Tierra (Mother Earth Ceremony) performed by local shaman
- Free time at Pisaq market
Landmarks Cusco Sacred Valley of the Incas Pisaq - Day 4
Sacred Valley to Machu Picchu
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Inca Fortress of Ollantaytambo
- Visit to local family home in Sacred Valley
- Vistadome train journey through Urubamba Valley
- Guided tour of Machu Picchu
- Peruvian cooking demonstration - Pisco Sour
Landmarks Ollantaytambo Machu Picchu Urubamba Valley - Day 5
Cusco
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Sunrise viewing at Machu Picchu
- Second included entrance to Machu Picchu ruins
- Return to Sacred Valley by train and continue to Cusco
Landmarks Machu Picchu - Day 6
Cusco
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided sightseeing tour of Cusco
- Visit Plaza de Armas
- Visit Cathedral
- Visit Koricancha
- Visit Santo Domingo Monastery
- Visit Puca Pucara
- Visit Temple of Sacsayhuaman
Landmarks Plaza de Armas Cathedral of Cusco Koricancha Santo Domingo Monastery Puca Pucara Temple of Sacsayhuaman - Day 7
Juliaca - Puno
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Included Activities
- Fly to Juliaca
- Visit Sillustani burial ground ruins
- Visit local family homes in Juliaca
Landmarks Sillustani Lake Titicaca Puno - Day 8
Puno
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Motorboat trip to Lake Titicaca islands
- Visit Taquile Island
- Visit Uros Islands
Landmarks Taquile Island Uros Islands - Day 9
Lima
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Return flight to Lima
- Day 10
Paracas - Pisco - Nazca
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner at hotel)
Included Activities
- Scenic drive south along Pan-American Highway
- Cruise to Ballestas Islands
- View Candelabro etching on Paracas cliffside
- Flightseeing tour over Nazca plains
Landmarks Bay of Paracas Ballestas Islands Candelabro Nazca Lines Pisco - Day 11
Lima
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Farewell dinner with Tour Director and travel companions at a local restaurant)
Included Activities
- Return to Lima
Optional Activities
- Free time in Paracas
- Day 12
Lima to Quito
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Day 13
Quito
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided city tour of Quito
- Visit Independence Square
- Visit Cathedral
- Visit San Francisco Plaza Church
- Visit Basilica
Landmarks Independence Square Cathedral of Quito San Francisco Plaza Church Basilica Mitad del Mundo - Day 14
San Cristobal - Galapagos
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Fly to San Cristobal
- Embark the Seaman Journey catamaran cruise
- Visit Galápagos Darwin Interpretation Center with Naturalist
Landmarks San Cristobal Island Galápagos Darwin Interpretation Center - Day 15
Galapagos
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Cerro Colorado Tortoise Reserve
- Explore Cerro Brujo with views of Kicker Rock
- Optional snorkeling with sea lions and turtles
Optional Activities
- Snorkeling at Cerro Brujo
Landmarks Cerro Colorado Tortoise Reserve Cerro Brujo Kicker Rock - Day 16
Galapagos
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Excursion to Gardner Bay
- Excursion to Punta Suárez
- View three species of Darwin finches at Gardner Bay
- View blowhole at Punta Suárez
- View sea bird colonies including waved albatrosses, Nazca and blue-footed boobies
Optional Activities
- Snorkeling at Gardner Bay
- Kayaking at Gardner Bay
Landmarks Española Island Gardner Bay Punta Suárez - Day 17
Galapagos
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Cormorant Point
- Visit white-sand beach nesting site for green Pacific sea turtles
- Visit Post Office Bay
Optional Activities
- Snorkeling among sea turtles, reef fish, sea lions, and white-tipped reef sharks at Cormorant Point
- Snorkeling at Post Office Bay
Landmarks Cormorant Point Post Office Bay - Day 18
Galápagos to Guayaquil
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Charles Darwin Research Station
Landmarks Charles Darwin Research Station - Day 19
End
- Meals
- Breakfast
