Take in all that this beautiful part of the world has to offer with a tour that takes you overland across some of the planet's most striking scenery. Starting your trip in Quito, travel through volcanic peaks, along the Amazon Basin and into the jungle before heading into Peru. Here the arid landscape along the northern coast gives way to a vibrant surfing scene, then on towards Lima. We follow the Andes through ancient Inca sites such as Machu Picchu and onto the vast altiplano of Bolivia, before finishing in Santiago, at the foot of the snow topped Andes.
Please note that the accommodation on this trip is predominantly camping, though there may be opportunities to upgrade this locally where rooms are available. Please see the trip inclusions for an approximate percentage of camping and room nights
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Lodge
Age Range
1-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Santiago, Cuenca, Lima, C
Quito, Santiago, Cuenca, Lima, Cusco, La Paz, Uyuni, Salta, Santiago
This tour will take you to explore the district of Villa El Salvador, an old shanty town that has developed with the passage of time and shows a different reality of the city of Lima. You will have the chance to meet local people, kind neighbors and working hard families that will open their traditional home to you. Enjoy the amazing views of the Valley of Lurin, learn the history of this place and have an incredible half day tour with us
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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 TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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
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Experience the full spectrum of South America on this epic 39-day adventure – the perfect way to forge lifelong connections. Follow in the footsteps of ancient people on the Inca Trail in Peru, drive past volcanoes, lakes, llamas and flamingos in the Atacama Desert and marvel at the might of Iguazu Falls. Spend nights on an estancia (farm) in Uruguay and at a homestay on Lake Titicaca, sample Argentinian barbecue in Buenos Aires and roam through the Amazon jungle. With like-minded travel companions and a local leader providing recommendations at every stop, this’ll be a South American expedition like no other.
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Camping, Home-stay, Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
18-35 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Rio de Janeiro, Lima, Cusco, Pun
Rio de Janeiro, Lima, Cusco, Puno, Amantani, La Paz, Uyuni, Salar De Uyuni, San Pedro De Atacama, Amazon Jungle, Salta, Buenos Aires, Montevideo, Estancia, Iguazu Falls, Paraty, Iguazu Falls, Ilha Grande, Ollantaytambo, Inca Trail
Immerse yourself in the magic of Peru on this 11-day journey through breathtaking landscapes, rich culture, and incredible cuisine. Kick things off in Lima, exploring the city’s vibrant streets by bike and on foot before heading high into the Andes to Cusco. Dive deeper into the Sacred Valley, where extra time means extra discoveries — from must-see Inca ruins like Pisaq and Ollantaytambo to a world-class ceramic studio and a scenic waterfall hike. Then, hop aboard a stunning train ride to the legendary Machu Picchu for an unforgettable day of exploration, capped off with a delicious meal at Machu Picchu Sanctuary Lodge. Adventure, culture, and history come together in the most spectacular way.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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!
ExplorerCruiseWildlife
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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
It was an amazing adventure. Was anxious about travelling in a group but got on really well with everyone. Enjoyed going out for meals with everyone and having a guide to point out what otherwise might have missed. Was nice leaving the organisation to the guide.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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
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Take in the highlights of Peru on this small group tour travelling from Lima to Cusco. Discover the 'City of Kings' on a sightseeing tour, and choose to explore Cusco independently or on an optional guided tour. Spend a day visiting the important archaeological sites and local villages of the Sacred Valley and take the train to see the legendary Inca citadel of Machu Picchu. Opt for a guided hike to the Rainbow Mountain and end your tour back in historic Cusco.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Live an exciting culinary journey through the fascinating Peruvian cuisine with our thrilling cooking class and wine pairing experience. In this vibrant culinary class, we will guide you to learn how to prepare the most delicious authentic dishes from Peru. Discover the culinary secrets that have captivated people from around the world, and feel the magic of Peruvian gastronomy unfolding before your eyes. We also invite you to explore an exclusive selection of Peruvian wines that have been meticulously chosen to perfectly complement the menu you will be cooking. This amazing food experience takes place in a restaurant located in the heart of
Cooking classes
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Take in the highlights of Peru on this small group tour travelling from Lima to Cusco. Discover the 'City of Kings' on a sightseeing tour, and choose to explore Cusco independently or on an optional guided tour. Spend a day visiting the important archaeological sites and local villages of the Sacred Valley and take the train to see the legendary Inca citadel of Machu Picchu. Opt for a guided hike to the Rainbow Mountain and end your tour back in historic Cusco.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Go all over Lima City by bike is an ecological and unique adventure, that will give you a lot of energy and good vibes. Discover the beauty of Miraflores and the bohemian district of Barranco, exploring their streets with this outdoor activity. Undoubtedly, one of the best ways to know these important points of the city
Bicycle tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Live a unique adventure as you discover two of the most fascinating archaeological treasures in the city of Lima. Enjoy a guided tour of the Huaca Pucllana in the district of Miraflores and the Huaca Mateo Salado in the district of Pueblo Libre. Immerse yourself in ancient history and experience the magic of the "huacas" on this incredible journey. Do not miss the opportunity to explore the cultural richness of Lima and indulge in its impressive historical legacy. Book your spot now and get ready for a journey that will stimulate your senses and unleash your adventurous spirit!
Sightseeing Tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Embark on a captivating 10-day journey through Ecuador and Peru. Start in Quito, exploring its historic sites and stunning viewpoints. Discover the majestic Cotopaxi National Park and the ancient Ingapirca Archaeological Complex. Experience the cultural richness of Cuenca and the vibrant city of Guayaquil.
Then, fly to Cusco, where you'll delve into Inca history and visit the Sacred Valley's remarkable ruins. Conclude your adventure with an unforgettable tour of Machu Picchu, before exploring Lima’s historic center. This tour combines breathtaking landscapes, rich culture, and unforgettable experiences in two incredible countries.
For more details, check out the itinerary section.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Age Range
10-79 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
Cusco, Machu Picchu, Quito, Lima
Cusco, Machu Picchu, Quito, Lima, Cuenca, Guayaquil, Aguas Calientes, Sacred Valley, Cotopaxi National Park, Riobamba
Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
Upscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.
Explore the tourist district of Miraflores by bike and marvel at the ancient treasures of Huaca Pucllana or Huaca Huallamarca, located in the heart of the city. Enjoy a relaxing bike ride along the Miraflores boardwalk, with spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean. Discover the Peruvian traditions with a tour of the colorful Surquillo market, where you can savor exquisite fresh fruit juices. End your adventure by relaxing with a delicious coffee while gazing at the stunning ocean view. A perfect day in Lima awaits you!
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
