With one week in Peru, you can uncover the historical, natural, and cultural wonders of one or two regions while indulging your creature comforts. Must-see destinations for first-time visitors are Machu Picchu and the vibrant cities of Lima and Cusco, while the Peruvian Amazon is an excellent fit for adventure lovers. Other options include a trip down Peru's Pacific coast and a gourmet food tour amid the Andean highlands.
Sleep in a palace, take a ceviche class with a local chef, or indulge in a spa treatment incorporating ancient Inca ingredients. Peru offers countless luxurious experiences to choose from—here are a few favorites.
Embark on a private, 10-day food and luxury tour of Peru, and discover what makes it the ultimate culinary destination. Explore Lima, home to some of the world's best restaurants. Delight in fine dining, browse markets, sample local fare and learn culinary techniques from leading chefs. Taste an incredible variety of ingredients from the coast to the jungle, and enjoy the country’s impressive scenery — including Machu Picchu and the Sacred Valley.
Explore ancient Incan ruins, charming colonial towns, and the breathtaking Sacred Valley as you make your way through some of Peru's most beloved sights in style. Gourmet meals, five-star hotels, and spa treatments await in between explorations on this tour that perfectly pairs adventure and luxury.
If you wish to experience the Peruvian Andes with a private guide—and a touch of luxury—then this weeklong itinerary is for you. Starting and ending in Cusco, you'll tour the area's best villages and archaeological sites, take an epic hike to Machu Picchu, and visit a lesser-known Rainbow Mountain at 15,500 feet (4,724 m) above sea level. Of course, each day includes memorable meals on family farms, top-notch restaurants, and even a special train ride to round out this quietly sophisticated adventure.
For a once-in-a-lifetime adventure in Peru, you'll want to see it all—and this two-week itinerary comes close. After an exciting food tour in Lima, set off for the epic landscapes, starting with a remote lodge in the lush Amazon. Next, fly to the high-altitude Andes for hikes and cultural activities—including time in Machu Picchu—before ending at a Sahara-like desert next to the Pacific Ocean. Along the way, you'll meet local artisans, llama herders, and even marine life in the "Peruvian Galápagos."
Spend a week journeying around Peru as you explore Cusco, relax in the gorgeous Sacred Valley, visit the ancient Inca gem of Machu Picchu, and enjoy two luxury train rides. Starting in the ancient imperial city of Cusco, you'll immerse yourself in local culture plus dine at some of the finest restaurants in the country. Then, visit luxury lodges (and their pools!) in the unspoiled Sacred Valley, followed by a scenic three-day train ride south to lesser-known marvels, like Lake Titicaca and the vast Colca Canyon.
Combine jungle adventures on the Amazon River with excursions to Peru's most legendary sites, like Machu Picchu, over 10 days. Things kick off with a multiday luxury cruise along Peru's section of the mighty Amazon River, stopping for nature hikes and for cultural exchanges in jungle villages. Then fly south to the mystical highlands, where you'll visit ancient Inca archaeological sites in Cusco and the Sacred Valley, followed by an overnight pilgrimage to the legendary and once-in-a-lifetime Machu Picchu.
Get ready for food, fun, and culture in one of the best places in the world for all three: Peru. Enjoy adventures of a lifetime over seven days, starting with guided tours of Lima's famous Spanish-colonial landmarks, plus dining at the city's best restaurants. More culinary highlights await when you head south into the Andes for traditional meals at haciendas, visits to local markets in the Sacred Valley, and tours of the country's most famous Inca ruins, like Ollantaytambo and Machu Picchu.
This exciting weeklong escape to Peru covers not one but two of its most famous regions: the southern Andes highlands and the northern Amazon rainforest. Walk in the footsteps of the ancient Incas and Spanish conquistadors in the imperial city of Cusco, capped off with a trip to legendary Machu Picchu (via luxury train). Then, you head east for three days in a luxury jungle lodge in the Amazon, where you'll pick between adventures like canoe rides, nature hikes, and wildlife spotting.
Spend a week hitting three of Peru's top destinations while enjoying a bit of the good life. In the capital of Lima, you'll take a cultural tour and discover Peru's world-famous cuisine. Then fly to Cusco for more adventures in the southern highlands, where in between strolling cobbled streets, you'll feast on Andean barbecue and visit important Inca sites. Round out the week with spa sessions and hiking trails in the beautiful Sacred Valley, plus a luxury train ride to the one and only Machu Picchu.
This weeklong adventure in Peru will take you both on and off the beaten path, discovering highlights up and down the coast while staying in luxury hotels. Start with a stay in Lima's upscale Miraflores district before hitting the road to the unspoiled desert beaches around Paracas. After visiting the Ballestas Islands (the "Galápagos of Peru"), you'll learn about pisco production in Ica and cap the trip with a scenic flight over the legendary Nazca Lines—ancient geoglyphs etched into the arid landscapes.
Discerning travelers will love this 10-day journey, where you'll see the best of Peru on foot, by car, and even by luxury train. Dive right into the country's famous gastronomy in the handsome capital of Lima. Then, travel to the southern highlands to experience the Sacred Valley. From there, take a train ride to Machu Picchu for two days of tours and hiking before continuing south via another glitzy railway car to Puno, where you'll enjoy cultural experiences on the shores of Peru's biggest lake: Lake Titicaca.
Active types will love this luxury tour across Peru's highlights, from its Spanish-colonial cities to its Inca monuments and citadels. Arrive in Lima, where you'll dine on Peruvian cuisine amid views of pre-Hispanic pyramids before trading city life for sandboarding on the otherworldly desert oasis at Ica. From there, you're off to Cusco, the capital of the Inca Empire and the nearby Machu Picchu, followed by a hike to one of Peru's famous rainbow mountains and time on the mystical waters of Lake Titicaca.
Peru is known for its world-class cuisine and rich cultural heritage. Experience both on this 10-day luxury tour, starting with fine dining and foodie tours in Lima, where you'll try national favorites like Pacific seafood ceviche and Amazonian piranha. Then fly to the southern highlands to hike around ancient Inca archaeological sites, marvel at Spanish-colonial plazas and churches, and visit local markets. You'll also squeeze in a private tour of Machu Picchu followed by free time to explore on your own.
Experience the best of southern Peru on a luxury trip that combines world-famous landscapes with city culture in Lima and Arequipa. After a street-art tour in the nation's capital, you'll travel to the Sacred Valley to walk in the footsteps of Incas at Ollantaytambo and ride the rails to the sky-high ancient citadel of Machu Picchu. The luxury train adventure continues to Lake Titicaca and the vast Colca Canyon for more hiking, followed by relaxation in the charming colonial city of Arequipa.
Experience the natural highlights of Peru with two weeks of adventures that will take you from the Amazon River to Machu Picchu and beyond. After marveling at street art in Lima, fly north for a three-day luxury jungle cruise on the mighty Amazon, which includes wildlife spotting, visits to Indigenous villages, and a stop at a manatee rescue center. Then head south to Cusco for hikes around the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu before enjoying resort-style fun on the desert beaches of Peru's Pacific coast.
Canyons, lakes, colonial cities and ancient Inca ruins—you'll explore all this and more over two weeks in Peru. Enjoy first-class amenities as you travel in style, beginning with fine dining, art, and culture in the dynamic capital of Lima. Then visit the nation's most awe-inspiring landmarks, like spotting condors at Colca Canyon, exploring Lake Titicaca, and horseback riding around the Spanish-colonial city of Cusco. You'll also hike at your own pace around that great citadel in the clouds, Machu Picchu.
Venture deep into the Peruvian Amazon and find your inner archaeologist in the Andes—all while traveling in the lap of luxury. Start with a hop around one of Lima's coolest neighborhoods on a food tour, then leave the capital for three days of Amazonian adventures in a jungle lodge. The last leg of the trip takes you to the southern Andean highlands and bucket-list destinations like the Inca imperial city of Cusco, historic villages in the Sacred Valley, and Peru's most iconic landmark: Machu Picchu.
This 10-day luxury vacation takes you from the dazzling Inca highlights of its famous southern highlands to the wide and inviting beaches of its extensive Pacific coastline. The adventure begins in the capital of Lima, where you'll marvel at local art and dive into Peru's world-famous culinary scene. Then fly to the highlands to visit the most famous Inca ruins in the region, from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu, before kicking back in a coastal resort with access to sand dunes and the "Galápagos of Peru."
This two-week holiday is packed with adventures throughout Peru, starting in the dynamic capital of Lima, with its coastal bluffs, historic Spanish-colonial center, and mind-blowing cuisine. Then, kick things up a notch on a trip to the southern highlands and imperial Cusco, the Sacred Valley of the Incas, and the jewel in the crown: Machu Picchu. Not to be outdone, the trip finishes with three days of nature excursions on a luxury Amazon cruise where you'll return to the boat each night to dine in style.
