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Highlights of Peru

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Ancient Wonders
Walk among ruins, temples, and timeless landmarks
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 with opportunity to sample prepared dishes)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (SOUMA Lima, Vignette Collection)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Lima's UNESCO-listed Historic Centre with Local Specialist
    • See Cathedral of Lima and Palace of the Union
    • Explore Church of San Francisco and catacombs
    • Visit local market with Chef Ignacio Barrios
    • Cooking demonstration at Chef Ignacio's cooking school
    • Lunch at Chef Ignacio's cooking school
    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 (Lunch of local flavours at Manos de la Comunidad weaving centre), Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Sonesta Posadas del Inca Yucay)

    Included Activities

    • MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience at Manos de la Comunidad weaving centre
    • Learn traditions of the Sacred Valley called 'lindaje'
    • Lunch of local flavours
    • Connect with artisans preserving Peru's textile heritage
    Landmarks
    Manos de la Comunidad weaving centre
  4. Day 4

    Machu Picchu

    Meals
    Snack (Light snack included aboard the Vistadome train)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (El MaPi)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Ollantaytambo Ruins - Inca fortress with stone terraces and sun temple
    • Vistadome train journey to Machu Picchu with audio commentary
    • Guided tour of Machu Picchu ruins with local specialist
    Landmarks
    Ollantaytambo
    Machu Picchu
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  5. Day 5

    Machu Picchu to Cusco

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Chicha (Peruvian corn beer) tasting with explanation of brewing methods), Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Novotel Cusco)

    Included Activities

    • Return visit to Machu Picchu with sunrise exploration
    • Train journey from Machu Picchu to Sacred Valley
    • Stop at local chicheria
    • Chicha tasting and demonstration
    Landmarks
    Machu Picchu
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  6. Day 6

    Cusco

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Novotel Cusco)

    Included Activities

    • Guided sightseeing tour of Cusco
    • Visit Cathedral on Plaza de Armas
    • Visit Church of Santo Domingo
    • Visit Sacsayhuamán fortress ruins
    • Visit Inca grain warehouses
    Landmarks
    Plaza de Armas, Cusco
    Cathedral of Cusco
    Church of Santo Domingo
    Sacsayhuamán
  7. Day 7

    Lima

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

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of the Larco Museum with a local specialist
    • Explore the extensive collection of Peruvian gold and silver from ancient times
    Landmarks
    Larco Museum (Rafael Larco Herrera Museum)
  8. Day 8

    Lima

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Extend stay at Novotel Lima

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    August 13th, 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
    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
    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
    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
    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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    How much walking? We need a leisurely pace.

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      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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    • Typhoid - Recommended for Peru. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Peru. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Peru. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Peru. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for Peru. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Recommended for Peru. Ideally 10 days before travel.
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