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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
From the heights of Cotopaxi volcano to the dense Amazon forest, this nine-day Premium adventure will take you through the well-travelled and lesser-known icons of Ecuador. Starting in Quito, you’ll learn why this vibrant city is a UNESCO world heritage site and take a trip to the middle of the Earth with a visit to the equator. Then, head to the highest active volcano in the world for a hike through Cotopaxi National Park before relaxing in the lush gardens of your Feature Stay. You’ll get close with the local Indigenous communities with community visits in Banos and the Amazon, while also getting close to the animals that call this diverse part of Ecuador their home.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Cotopaxi National Park, B
Quito, Cotopaxi National Park, Banos, Amazon Ecuador
Step into a world where ancient history and diverse landscapes meet on the "Peruvian Pathways" tour, a 14-day hiking and trekking adventure looping from Lima. This challenging journey is crafted for those who relish active exploration—travel from the Amazon’s lush depths, through the soaring Andes, to the mystical islands of Lake Titicaca. Along the way, immerse yourself in local customs, witness daily Peruvian life, and marvel at geological wonders. With all accommodation, transport, and meals included, this small group trip ensures you experience the full spectrum of Peru’s culture and natural beauty. Its unique selling point? The rare opportunity to combine high-altitude adventure with deep cultural discovery, making it an unforgettable trip for passionate explorers.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Camping, Lodge, Eco Lodge
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Lima, Cusco, Puno, Puerto Maldon
Lima, Cusco, Puno, Puerto Maldonado, Sacred Valley, Ollantaytambo, Machu Picchu
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.
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.
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.
Explore South America's salt flats, ancient deserts, geysers and valleys on this nine-day adventure from Bolivia to Chile. Ride the teleferico (cable car) over the world’s tallest capital city (La Paz), explore the Andrean Desert and travel across the Uyuni Salt Flats with a local leader by your side. Learn about ancient rock carvings at Yerbas Buenas, soak in the hot springs of Polques and see flamingo-filled lagoons and lunar valleys as you cross into the Atacama Desert – one of the driest places on Earth! Cross the border to Chile, watch the sun rise over Rainbow Canyon and indulge in Bolivian and Chilean cuisine every step of the way.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
La Paz, San Pedro De Atacama, Uy
La Paz, San Pedro De Atacama, Uyuni, Silolio Dykuma
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.
If you’re short on time but long on curiosity, Galapagos At A Glance: Southern Islands (Grand Daphne) is the ideal 6-day wildlife tour. Travel from Quito to Isla Baltra, Floreana, and San Cristobal, where you’ll hike along emerald shores, spot pink flamingos, and snorkel in crystal-clear waters teeming with sea lions. With moderate activity and a focus on both land and marine exploration, this trip is perfect for adventurous travelers looking to experience the Galapagos’ highlights. The USP? An expertly guided, compact adventure offering a concentrated burst of wildlife encounters in one of the world’s most extraordinary archipelagos.
Wildlife
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
12-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Isla Baltra, Floreana Isl
Quito, Isla Baltra, Floreana Island, Espanola Island, San Cristobal Island
Unveil the mysteries of the Andes on the Andean World, Private Tour—a seven-day guided trip for travelers who appreciate a gentle pace and deep cultural engagement. Starting in Lima and ending in Juliaca, this journey traverses colonial cities, ancient ruins, and breathtaking mountain landscapes. Highlights include the architectural marvels of Cusco and Ollantaytambo, and a culminating visit to the world-famous Machu Picchu. With private accommodations, transport, and meals included, every detail is designed for your comfort. The unique selling point of this tour package is its rich tapestry of history, nature, and living Inca culture, offering an immersive Andean experience with ease and elegance.