Cusco Explorer Trips in 2025/2026

Cusco Explorer Tour: Peru's Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu By Train

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Peru's Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu by Train

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Dreaming of Machu Picchu but not keen on a trek? This seven-day adventure gives you more time to soak up the magic of Cusco and its breathtaking surroundings. Wander the Sacred Valley, where history and culture come to life at the G Adventures-supported Ccaccaccollo Community and Women’s Weaving Co-op. Marvel at the mind-bending circular terraces of Moray and the ancient Maras Salt Mines, where pools of white shimmer against the Andes. And, of course, the grand finale — witnessing the Lost City of the Incas bathed in early morning light, with a local guide bringing its incredible past to life.

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Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

12-100 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Cusco, Ollantaytambo, Aguas Calientes

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Duration7 days

From

USD 979

USD 760

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USD 219

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Cusco Explorer Tour: Inca Journey: Machu Picchu By Train & The Amazon

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Inca Journey: Machu Picchu by Train & The Amazon

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Welcome to nine days of pure Peruvian magic, where history, culture, and adventure come to life! Kick things off in the mighty city of Cusco, where past and present blend seamlessly in vibrant streets and ancient ruins. Take in the breathtaking views of the Sacred Valley while visiting local community initiatives that preserve traditions for future generations. Then, hop aboard a train bound for the legendary Machu Picchu, where you’ll stand among the clouds and explore one of the world’s most awe-inspiring archaeological sites. Just when you think it can’t get better, jet off into the heart of the Amazon, where lush jungle, incredible wildlife, and thrilling adventures await.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Hut, Lodge

Age Range

12-100 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Cusco, Lima, Sacred Valley, Agua

Cusco, Lima, Sacred Valley, Aguas Calientes, Tambopata

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Duration9 days

From

USD 1,949

USD 1,512

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USD 437

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Galapagos Cruise & Peru in Depth (Grand Queen Beatriz)

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If you’re looking for an adventure of a lifetime, this 24-day journey from the waters of the Galapagos to Peru might just be it! On this adventure, spend ten days drifting across the Pacific Ocean and uncover the natural beauty and unique wildlife of the Ecuadorian Isles. Retrace the voyage of Charles Darwin by sea, admiring the sandy beaches of Espumilla and the volcanic craters of Isla Santiago. Look out for blue-footed boobies, Galapagos sea turtles and sea lions in their natural habitat, then fly to Peru for lush valleys, rich rainforests and the Inca heartlands. Travel south from Lima to Arequipa, see condors in Colca Canyon and get to the wild heart of the Amazon Jungle. Consider trekking along the acclaimed Inca Trail or relax on a scenic train ride to Machu Picchu – one of the Seven Wonders of the World. With a local leader each step of the way, you’ll get all the best insights, too!

Explorer Cruise Wildlife

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Ship Cabin, Hotel, Lodge, Resort

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Quito, Lima, Arequipa, Colca Can

Quito, Lima, Arequipa, Colca Canyon, Puno, Cusco, Ollantaytambo, Aguas Calientes, San Cristobal Island, Amazon Jungle, Bartolome Island, Puerto Egas, Isla Santa Cruz, North Seymour Island, Cerro Dragón, Rábida Island

Duration24 days

From

USD 16,880

USD 16,374

Saving

USD 506

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Galapagos Cruise & Peru’s Land of the Incas (Grand Daphne)

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Take on an epic 3-week adventure from the deck of the Grand Daphne in the Galapagos to the sarced land of the Incas in Peru. See pink flamingos in the lagoons of Isla Floreana, sunbathe with sea lions along Gardner Beach, hike along the green shoreline of Punta Cormorant and snorkel with turtles, rays and sharks. Then, uncover the secrets of Peru and Bolivia as you walk beneath the Amazon Jungle's canopy, trek the llama-filled plains of the Sacred Valley and stroll the cobblestone streets of Cusco. Search for monkeys and medicinal plants in the jungle, experience a homestay in a traditional community on the shore of Lake Titicaca and tick off one of the Seven Wonders of the World in Machu Picchu! With the option to see the sacred site by trek or by train, this trip will suit any active, curious traveller!

Explorer Cruise

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Ship Cabin, Camping, Eco Lodge, Home-stay, Hotel, Lodge

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Quito, La Paz, Cusco, Ollantayta

Quito, La Paz, Cusco, Ollantaytambo, Inca Trail, Puno, Isla Santa Cruz, Floreana Island, Espanola Island, Lima, Amazon Jungle

Duration21 days

From

USD 8,885

USD 8,618

Saving

USD 267

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Machu Picchu & the Galápagos Islands aboard the Yolita

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Combine the awe-inspiring wonders of the Incas with the extraordinary wildlife of the Galápagos on this unforgettable 17-day adventure through Peru and Ecuador. Glide through the Sacred Valley by rail en route to the legendary Machu Picchu, savour the culinary magic of Lima, and set sail aboard the Yolita to explore the hidden gems of the Galápagos. From the untouched beauty of Genovesa in the north to the volcanic landscapes of Isabela in the west, every stop offers something extraordinary. Hike to the crater rim of the Sierra Negra Volcano, relax on pristine white-sand beaches, and snorkel alongside playful sea lions. Experience the best of both worlds in two of South America’s most enchanting countries.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Hut

Age Range

12-100 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Quito, Lima, Genovesa Island, Ba

Quito, Lima, Genovesa Island, Bartolome Island, Isabela Island, Urbina Bay, Punta Espinoza, Santiago Island, Cusco, Sacred Valley, Aguas Calientes, Galapagos Islands

Duration17 days

From

USD 8,999

USD 8,729

Saving

USD 270

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Machu Picchu & Galápagos Island Hopping

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Get ready to make every moment count on this epic 16-day adventure through Peru and the Galápagos. From the mainland to the islands, you’ll uncover the wonders of Machu Picchu and come face-to-face with unforgettable wildlife. Explore the rich culture and history of Cusco’s hills and soak up the breathtaking beauty of the Sacred Valley as you journey by rail to Aguas Calientes. Wander ancient ruins, browse vibrant markets, and lose yourself in the magic of the Andes before heading to the famed Galápagos Islands. There, hike rugged trails, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, and encounter the incredible plants and animals that make this archipelago unlike anywhere else on Earth. Two iconic destinations, one unforgettable adventure.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Hotel, Hut

Age Range

12-100 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Quito, Lima, Floreana Island, Is

Quito, Lima, Floreana Island, Isabela Island, Puerto Ayora, Cusco, Sacred Valley, Aguas Calientes

Duration16 days

From

USD 5,549

USD 5,383

Saving

USD 166

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Active Galápagos & Machu Picchu

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Active travelers looking to combine the stunning wildlife of the Galápagos Islands with the deep history of Peru’s Inca Trail should explore this incredible 17-day adventure. Stay onshore while visiting lesser-visited islands and spending your days with playful sea lions, majestic manta rays, and the famous Galápagos tortoise. Then, head to Peru and take on the iconic 4-day Inca Trail trek to Machu Picchu, surrounded by mountainscapes, cloud forests, and jungle views. This is a journey that will inspire and impress at every turn.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Hotel, Camping

Age Range

12-100 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Cusco, Quito, Lima, Ollantaytamb

Cusco, Quito, Lima, Ollantaytambo, Inca Trail, Isla Santa Cruz, Floreana Island, Isabela Island

Duration17 days

From

USD 5,499

USD 5,334

Saving

USD 165

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Cusco Explorer Tour: South America Adventure: Lima To La Paz

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South America Adventure: Lima to La Paz

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Immerse yourself in the history, culture, and natural beauty of Peru on this unforgettable 11-day adventure. Uncover the secrets of the Incas at the awe-inspiring Machu Picchu high in the Andes, and explore hidden gems like the vibrant traditions of Lake Titicaca. Indulge in Cusco’s culinary delights, connect with locals through community projects in the Sacred Valley, and visit unique floating islands on Lake Titicaca. This journey offers a perfect blend of iconic landmarks and authentic experiences, giving you a deeper connection to the soul of Peru.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Hotel

Age Range

12-100 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Lima, La Paz, Cusco, Ollantaytam

Lima, La Paz, Cusco, Ollantaytambo, Aguas Calientes, Puno

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Duration11 days

From

USD 2,349

USD 1,708

Saving

USD 641

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South America Discovery: Lima to Rio de Janiero

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Get ready for the adventure of a lifetime with this 38-day journey through five incredible South American countries — a dream for history buffs, nature enthusiasts, and nightlife seekers alike. Ride the rails through Peru’s stunning Urubamba Valley to the iconic Machu Picchu, dive into the vibrant culture of Lake Titicaca, and marvel at the surreal landscapes of Bolivia’s Salar de Uyuni and Chile’s Valley of the Moon in the Atacama Desert. Explore colorful Valparaíso, find thrills in the adventure haven of Pucón, and relax in the lakeside charm of Bariloche. From the tango halls of Buenos Aires to the samba beats of Rio de Janeiro, and the thundering majesty of Iguassu Falls, every moment of this trip will leave you in awe and hungry for more.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Hotel, Resort

Age Range

12-100 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Rio de Janeiro, Lima, La Paz, Su

Rio de Janeiro, Lima, La Paz, Sucre, Potosi, Uyuni, Salt Flats, San Pedro De Atacama, Cusco, Santiago, Valparaiso, Pucon, San Carlos de Bariloche, Buenos Aires, Foz Do Iguacu, Paraty, Ilha Grande, Ollantaytambo, Aguas Calientes, Puno

Duration38 days

From

USD 9,499

USD 9,214

Saving

USD 285

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Salkantay Trek & Machu Picchu - 8 days

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Beginning and ending in Cusco, the former capital of the Incan Empire, discover spectacular scenery on the Salkantay Trek. This remarkable 4-day trek winds through lush jungles, across high mountain passes and beside serene azure lagoons. Trekking along the slopes of majestic Salkantay Mountain reveals some of the most mesmerizing vistas Peru has to offer, and with far fewer trekkers than the Inca Trail, you can immerse yourself in nature in this remote paradise. This trek, named one of the "25 Best Treks in the World" by National Geographic, culminates at the magnificent, Incan Sanctuary of Machu Picchu.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Camping, Hotel, Tent

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Cusco, Salkantay, La Playa, Aguas Calientes

Duration8 days

From

USD 1,275

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Solo-ish Peru

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This 9-day Lima to Cusco Solo-ish adventure is all about immersing yourself in the wonders of Peru while embracing your own journey of discovery. Get up close with Incan history, explore the vibrant cultures of Cusco, and check off the iconic Machu Picchu — all while gaining confidence in your solo travel skills. Start with a fun, collaborative cooking class in Lima, then dive into a community-focused day in the Sacred Valley that ends with a special G surprise. Picture yourself soaking in thermal hot springs in Aguas Calientes during free time, or exploring ancient ruins, vibrant markets, and hidden gems with like-minded travelers and on your own. Peru’s magic will have you hooked long before your train ride to the ‘Lost City.’

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Villa

Age Range

18-100 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Cusco, Lima, Ollantaytambo, Sacr

Cusco, Lima, Ollantaytambo, Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu

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Duration9 days

From

USD 1,949

USD 1,606

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USD 343

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Cusco Explorer Tour: Trek To Choquequirao

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Trek to Choquequirao

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Looking for a compact trek that delivers maximum adventure in just five days? Fasten your hiking boots and make this journey to Choquequirao. This remote Incan city, more secluded than Machu Picchu, offers a unique blend of challenge and reward. The difficult terrain means fewer visitors, allowing you to explore the ancient ruins in near solitude, surrounded by stunning architecture and dense forests. Experience the breathtaking vistas of the Andes as you trek through lush wilderness, away from the crowded paths. Choquequirao promises an unforgettable adventure with spectacular views and a serene atmosphere.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Camping, Hotel

Age Range

12-100 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Cusco, Choquequirao

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Duration5 days

From

USD 699

USD 508

Saving

USD 191

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Cusco Explorer Tour: Bolivia To Peru: Lakes, Salt Flats & Machu Picchu

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Bolivia to Peru: Lakes, Salt Flats & Machu Picchu

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Combine two of South America’s must-see countries on a 25-day adventure through Bolivia and Peru. From inspiring geography, to cities rich in colonial history, and Indigenous culture, immerse yourself in these destinations and come home completely changed. Explore the highest capital city in the world, travel to the crest of the Andes, spend three days exploring the Uyuni Salt Flats, and conquer the mighty Inca Trail, soaking up the stunning views of majestic Machu Picchu. If you are looking for an authentic experience away from the tourist track, while still hitting the highlights, well, you've found it.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Camping, Home-stay, Hotel, Lodge, Bungalow, Villa

Age Range

12-100 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Lima, La Paz, Puno, Lake Titicac

Lima, La Paz, Puno, Lake Titicaca, Cusco, Ollantaytambo, Inca Trail, Sucre, Potosi, Uyuni, Salt Flats

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Duration25 days

From

USD 4,249

USD 3,297

Saving

USD 952

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Ecuador, Galapagos & Peru Explorer

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This unique adventure focuses on South America’s heaviest hitters – the Galapagos Islands, the Inca Trail and the Amazon Jungle. Take 25 days to explore these wildly different parts of the region. Snorkel the turtle-filled waters of Leon Dormido, then walk the cobblestone streets of Cusco. Sit on black-sand beaches watching sea lions lounge and later conquer the 4200-metre-high Dead Woman’s Pass. Witness breathtaking natural beauty among the surreal landscapes of the Ecuador Highlands and Galapagos, then wonder at the man-made elegance of Machu Picchu. This tour offers immersive and active adventure led by locals in two bucket-list favourite destinations.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Camping, Eco Lodge, Home-stay, Hotel, Lodge

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Quito, San Cristobal Island, Isl

Quito, San Cristobal Island, Isla Isabela, Isla Santa Cruz, Lima, Cusco, Tena, Ollantaytambo, Inca Trail, Banos, Yunguilla

Duration25 days

From

USD 7,650

USD 7,421

Saving

USD 230

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Peru's Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu by Train

Inca Journey: Machu Picchu by Train & The Amazon

Galapagos Cruise & Peru in Depth (Grand Queen Beatriz)

Galapagos Cruise & Peru’s Land of the Incas (Grand Daphne)

Machu Picchu & the Galápagos Islands aboard the Yolita

Machu Picchu & Galápagos Island Hopping

Active Galápagos & Machu Picchu

South America Adventure: Lima to La Paz

South America Discovery: Lima to Rio de Janiero

Salkantay Trek & Machu Picchu - 8 days

Solo-ish Peru

Trek to Choquequirao

Bolivia to Peru: Lakes, Salt Flats & Machu Picchu

Ecuador, Galapagos & Peru Explorer

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