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Highlights of Peru

8 days
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In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 20 - 50
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Lima

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

    Lima

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

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Lima's UNESCO-listed Historic Centre with local specialist
    • Visit Cathedral of Lima and Palace of the Union
    • Visit Church of San Francisco and discover hidden catacombs
    • Local market visit with Chef Ignacio to learn about Peruvian ingredients
    • Cooking demonstration at Chef Ignacio's cooking school
    • Lunch at Chef Ignacio's cooking school with Be My Guest experience
    • Lesson on how to pour Peru's native drink (Pisco Sour and Chilcano cocktail) with professional chef Ignacio
    • Panoramic tour of ancient districts and coastline of Lima
    Landmarks
    Cathedral of Lima
    Palace of the Union
    Church of San Francisco
    Lima Historic Centre
  3. Day 3

    Lima to Sacred Valley

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Exclusive lunch at Manos de la Comunidad featuring local flavours), Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Sonesta Posadas del Inca Yucay)

    Included Activities

    • MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience at Manos de la Comunidad weaving centre
    • Learn about Sacred Valley traditions called 'lindaje'
    • Exclusive lunch at Manos de la Comunidad
    • Connect with artisans preserving Peru's textile heritage through social project led by Nely Uscapi Levita and José Carlos Sallo Huallpayunca
    Landmarks
    Manos de la Comunidad weaving centre
  4. Day 4

    Sacred Valley to Machu Picchu

    Meals
    Breakfast, Snack (Light snack included on Vistadome train)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (El MaPi)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Ollantaytambo Inca fortress
    • Vistadome train journey to Machu Picchu with light snack included
    • Guided exploration of Machu Picchu with local specialist
    • Visit Temple of the Sun at Machu Picchu
    • Visit House of the Priest at Machu Picchu
    • Visit Sacred Plaza at Machu Picchu
    • Visit Intihuatana at Machu Picchu
    Landmarks
    Ollantaytambo
    Machu Picchu
    Temple of the Sun
    House of the Priest
    Sacred Plaza
    Intihuatana
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  5. Day 5

    Machu Picchu to Cusco

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Novotel Cusco)

    Included Activities

    • Revisit Machu Picchu ruins at sunrise with personal exploration time
    • Guided tour of Machu Picchu archaeological sites
    • Visit to local chicheria to learn about and taste chicha (Peruvian corn beer)
    • Learn about chicha brewing by local indigenous women
    Landmarks
    Machu Picchu
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  6. Day 6

    Cusco

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Novotel Cusco)

    Included Activities

    • Visit UNESCO-listed Sacsayhuamán fortress
    • Guided walk through Cusco's colonial centre
    • Visit nearby 13th-century Koricancha (Golden Temple of the Sun)
    • See baroque Cathedral on Plaza de Armas
    • Visit 17th-century Church of Santo Domingo
    Landmarks
    Sacsayhuamán
    Cathedral of Cusco
    Church of Santo Domingo
    Koricancha
    Plaza de Armas
  7. Day 7

    Cusco to Lima

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner in the museum's garden restaurant)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (SOUMA Lima, Vignette Collection)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Rafael Larco Herrera Museum with local specialist
    • Explore largest private collection of pre-Columbian Peruvian art
    • View extensive collection of Peruvian gold and silver from ancient times
    Landmarks
    Rafael Larco Herrera Museum
  8. Day 8

    Lima

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Extend stay at Novotel Lima
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    August 13th, 2025
    5.0
    Professionally organized and managed adventure. Tour Director Michael provided excellent support to all members of...
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    Traveled in July 2025
    Reply from: Trafalgar
    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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  • Highlights of Peru reviewer 2
    September 5th, 2024
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    Extremely bad experience with Trafalgar. I booked a tour to Peru with Ecuador extension. My visa never came through...
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    Traveled in August 2024
    Reply from: Trafalgar
    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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  • Highlights of Peru reviewer 3
    October 20th, 2019
    5.0
    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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  • J
    November 7th, 2015
    5.0
    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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    Megan

    Asked on May 1st, 2024

    How much walking? We need a leisurely pace.

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    • TrafalgarOperatorWritten May 2024

      In line with the April 19, 2025 departure, the base price for the trip is $2,762.00 per person in a twin room. Please note that this price excludes airfare and any optional excursions that may incur additional costs.

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    Samuel

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    what is the single supplement?

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      Please be advised that, single supplement means that guest are willing to pay an additional cost for a single room.

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      I meant how much is the single supplement in American dollars. Thanks

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    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Peru. Ideally 3 months before travel.
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    • Yellow fever - Recommended for Peru. Ideally 10 days before travel.
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