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Uncover Peru’s timeless wonders at your own pace with the Flash Peru, Private Tour. This five-day private art and architecture trip, tailored for seniors, ensures comfort and ease as you journey from Lima’s colonial avenues to the ancient marvels of Cusco and Ollantaytambo. Indulge in Peru’s celebrated gastronomy, traverse the awe-inspiring landscapes of the Andes, and conclude your trip at the legendary Machu Picchu. With a dedicated guide, private transport, and thoughtfully selected accommodations, this tour offers an intimate way to explore Peru’s most iconic sites. The USP: a fully private experience, allowing for personalized attention and flexibility throughout your unforgettable Peruvian adventure.
Peru’s wonders come alive on the Shades Of Peru trip, a seven-day small group tour tailored for seniors seeking easy-paced adventure. Journey from Lima to Cusco, taking in the dramatic 7-color Mountain and the mystical Machu Picchu—a testament to South America’s remarkable pre-colonial heritage. Explore Lima and Cusco’s rich historical sites as you uncover the country’s cultural and natural treasures. All accommodations, transport, and meals are included for seamless travel. The tour’s unique appeal is its harmonious blend of history and outdoor exploration, creating a memorable Peruvian experience that’s both accessible and deeply rewarding for mature travelers.
Art and architecture
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Costa Rica’s captivating wonders await you on this 8-day self-drive adventure, crafted for seniors who prefer a relaxed, flexible approach. The Costa Rica & Manuel Antonio 8 Days, Self-drive tour lets you set your own pace as you travel from San Jose through the rainforest-draped slopes of Arenal, to the wildlife-rich beaches of Manuel Antonio. Each day offers gentle outdoor activities—think easy strolls, scenic drives, and time to unwind in nature’s tranquility. With accommodation, transport, and meals arranged, you’re free to enjoy Costa Rica’s highlights without a care. The journey’s unique selling point is its independent style: explore celebrated national parks and vibrant towns while enjoying the comfort and autonomy of private travel—perfect for those who cherish both convenience and leisurely discovery.
Active and outdoor
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Villa
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
San Jose, Arenal, Arenal Volcano
San Jose, Arenal, Arenal Volcano National Park, Manuel Antonio
This comprehensive 15-day tour takes you to some of the most exotic and picturesque areas of the stunning country of Costa Rica. Relax on the sunny shores of Santa Teresa as well as throughout the tour, enjoy an unforgettable excursion in Tortuguero, in a shared shuttle and boat, and take advantage of the freedom to choose optional excursions in the different destinations. From soft sandy beaches to fascinating cloud forests and vibrant volcanoes, this memorable tour will allow you to discover the real Costa Rica while experiencing its incredible wildlife and interesting culture.
Active and outdoor
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Eco Lodge, Lodge, Resort
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Liberia City, Tamarindo, Sarapiq
Liberia City, Tamarindo, Sarapiqui, Arenal, Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Preserve, Samara Beach, Punta Arenas, San Jose, Tortuguero, Tortuguero National Park
Hidden in the high Andes, the Chachapoyas, Treasure Of The North, Private Tour invites you to discover a lesser-known side of Peru. Over four easy-paced days, seniors can explore the mysterious legacy of the Chachapoyas civilization—‘Warriors of the Clouds’—by visiting archaeological marvels like Kuélap’s imposing citadel via a scenic cable car and marveling at the dramatic Gocta waterfall. With private guidance and comfortable stays, this tour offers a window into ancient traditions and stunning natural beauty. The USP: access to remote archaeological wonders rarely seen by mainstream travelers.
Uncover essential Costa Rica during this 13-day exotic adventure. Beginning and ending in the capital, San Jose, this tour offers you the chance to discover different aspects of this emblematic destination. Visit the most predominant natural areas of Costa Rica, including the Arenal Volcano National Park, and the cloud forest of Monteverde. Spend precious time visiting the Manuel Antonio National Park, one of the most stunning conservation areas on the planet. During the trip, keep an eye out for a variety of animals, bugs, as well as plants and don’t forget to mingle with the friendly locals for a versatile experience. Enjoy a tropical nights at Manuel Antonio beach; a small Oceanside village with plenty of great places to stay tucked into nature. The region is a treasure for biodiversity, attracting nature buffs, eco-travelers and adventure-seekers alike.
Active and outdoorBeach
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort, Eco Lodge, Lodge
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
San Jose, Alajuela, Manuel Anton
San Jose, Alajuela, Manuel Antonio, Tortuguero, Tortuguero National Park, Arenal, Arenal Volcano National Park, Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Preserve
During this journey you will visit the National Theater, also known as “The jewel of San José”, a masterpiece in art and architecture built by Costa Ricans and completed in 1897. Then visit the Museum of Gold , then the Central Market, place full of the Costa Rican cultural heritage and traditions, where you will be able to browse and buy some local art crafts. You will also visit the Metropolitan Cathedral. As we travel around the city, we will point you out several historically important or main buildings in our city, for example The Costa Rica University, The Old Train Station, The National Liquor Factory, The National Supreme Election Bureau, the Asamblea Legislativa, The Metallic Building, some parks and various sites of interest. This will be an introduction to our Capital City, and information about our economy, cultural, politics, religion and general current events. Also, we will visit an Art Gallery, where you will be able to get some souvenirs to take back home.
Cusco’s ancient wonders await on The Charm Of Cusco, Private Tour—a four-day art and architecture trip designed for seniors seeking easy exploration. Discover the imperial city’s vibrant history, visit remarkable archaeological sites such as Sacsayhuamán and Coricancha, and journey toward the awe-inspiring Machu Picchu. Enjoy the comfort of private accommodations, personalized transport, and inclusive meals, ensuring a seamless and enriching experience. The USP is the personalized, flexible approach, allowing you to fully absorb Cusco’s magic at a gentle pace. Perfect for those who wish to connect deeply with Peru’s rich heritage without the rush.
For those who dream of tracing the footsteps of the Incas, this 7-day private tour from Lima to Cusco offers a relaxed yet immersive exploration of Peru’s most treasured sites. Stand in awe before Machu Picchu, the legendary Lost City of the Incas, and wander through Cusco’s streets—once the epicenter of a mighty empire. The journey continues through Lima’s colonial grandeur and the archaeological marvels of the Sacred Valley. With comfortable hotels, expert private guides, and easy logistics, this trip is specially designed for mature travelers who seek both inspiration and convenience. Its unique highlight is exclusive, in-depth access to Peru’s premier archaeological sites, culminating in an unforgettable visit to Machu Picchu.
From the enigmatic Nazca Lines to the ancient mysteries of Cusco, the 'Enigmas Of The South, Private Tour' offers a 15-day deep dive into Peru’s layered history and natural splendors. Designed with a gentle pace for senior adventurers, this private art and architecture trip begins in Lima and wraps up in the iconic city of Cusco, ensuring a seamless and immersive experience tailored for comfort and cultural enrichment.
You’ll trace a route through Peru’s celebrated southern corridor, visiting vibrant Paracas with its marine wonders, exploring the haunting Nazca desert, and tasting Arequipa’s renowned gastronomy. The journey continues with a scenic escape to Lake Titicaca, where traditional villages offer a glimpse into Andean life. Each destination is handpicked to showcase the very best—colonial cities, UNESCO sites, and breathtaking Andean landscapes.
Throughout the tour, you’ll enjoy private transportation, carefully selected accommodations, and meals that highlight Peru’s rich culinary traditions. The activity level is easy, making it accessible for senior travelers who want to savor each experience without rushing. Guided by knowledgeable experts, you’ll unravel the secrets of Inca history, marvel at the engineering wonders of Machu Picchu, and discover hidden gems at your own pace.
The unique selling point of this tour package is its personalized, private nature—allowing for flexibility, comfort, and deeper engagement with local culture. Whether you’re interested in archaeology, vibrant markets, or simply soaking in spectacular scenery, this journey delivers unforgettable memories across Peru’s most storied regions.
