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Machu Picchu and the Galapagos Islands—two of South America’s most iconic destinations—combine in an extraordinary 15-day trip starting in Cusco and ending in Quito. Tailored with a moderate activity pace and a welcoming tone for seniors, this tour package is a rare chance to experience ancient Inca wonders and unrivaled wildlife in one seamless journey.
Begin your adventure in Peru, delving into Cusco’s vibrant heritage and visiting nearby archaeological treasures. The highlight awaits as you board a train through dramatic mountain scenery and lush cloud forests to reach the legendary Machu Picchu, with an optional hike along the famed Inca Trail for those seeking added adventure.
Next, fly to Ecuador and set out for the Galapagos Islands, an unmatched haven for wildlife. Accompanied by an expert naturalist, you’ll search for giant tortoises, playful sea lions, and elusive sharks, exploring both land and sea for an up-close encounter with nature’s marvels.
What sets this tour apart is its seamless integration of two bucket-list destinations, all with comfortable accommodations, included meals, and attentive guides for a worry-free exploration. For travelers eager to blend awe-inspiring history with breathtaking natural encounters, this trip offers a truly unforgettable exploration of South America’s best.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
16-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cusco, Quito, Floreana Island, I
Cusco, Quito, Floreana Island, Isla Santa Cruz, Ollantaytambo, Aguas Calientes, San Cristobal Island, Isla Lobos
Imagine unwinding on the sun-kissed beaches of northern Peru, where relaxation and gentle adventure await. The "Northern Paradise, Short Break" tour package invites seniors and leisure travelers to experience four blissful days journeying from Piura to Tumbes, with stops in lively Mancora. Enjoy close-up encounters with humpback whales gliding near the coastline and discover the magic of the ocean by swimming alongside graceful turtles—a unique highlight sure to inspire awe. Each day offers just the right amount of gentle activity, from brief strolls along sandy shores to savoring local seafood as the sun sets in a palette of gold and pink. This self-guided tour ensures comfort and ease, with quality hotels, transportation, and delicious meals all included. What truly sets this trip apart is the rare opportunity to combine serene beach leisure with remarkable marine wildlife experiences in one seamless getaway. If you’re seeking a relaxed, sun-dappled escape brimming with natural wonders and local flavors, this northern Peru tour is designed with your comfort and delight in mind.
Active and outdoor
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Ready for an in-depth exploration across Peru’s most mesmerizing landscapes? The "Premium Peru in Depth" tour package takes you on a 15-day guided journey from Lima through the lush valleys, ancient Inca heartlands, and vibrant rainforests that define this remarkable country. Suited for experienced travelers and seniors comfortable with moderate activity, this trip blends cultural immersion with natural wonders.
Travel south to the charming city of Arequipa before venturing to the dizzying heights of Colca Canyon, where majestic condors circle overhead. Marvel at the biodiversity of the Amazon Jungle, and choose between trekking the legendary Inca Trail or relaxing on a scenic train ride to Machu Picchu—one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Throughout your journey, knowledgeable local leaders guide you through bustling markets, historic cities like Cusco and Ollantaytambo, and the lesser-known gems that define Peru’s local flavor.
This small group tour includes comfortable accommodations, transport, and meals, ensuring a seamless and enriching experience. The USP of this trip lies in its rare balance: it offers both the adventure of iconic sites and the chance to experience Peru “the local way.” With expert guidance and a thoughtfully paced itinerary, you’ll return home with a deeper understanding of Peru’s cultural heritage and natural splendors.
Chill out
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Resort
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Lima, Ollantaytambo, Machu Picch
Lima, Ollantaytambo, Machu Picchu, Cusco, Puerto Maldonado, Arequipa, Colca Canyon, Puno, Lake Titicaca
Traverse Peru’s breathtaking landscapes from coast to Andes on the Mysterious Peru, Italian-speaking Guide tour. Over 13 days, seniors are invited to journey from Lima’s beaches to the high plateaus of Arequipa, Paracas, Nazca, Colca, Puno, Machu Picchu, and Cusco. This small group adventure introduces you to Peru’s historical, natural, and culinary highlights, immersing you in the traditions of local villages and the dramatic beauty of the Inca heartland. The tour’s unique selling point is its Italian-speaking guide, ensuring an accessible and engaging experience for Italian speakers seeking an in-depth exploration of Peru’s wonders, culminating with a visit to the iconic Machu Picchu.
Art and architecture
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
italian
Destinations
Cusco, Lima, Aguas Calientes, Pa
Cusco, Lima, Aguas Calientes, Paracas, Nazca, Arequipa, Colca Canyon, Puno
Journey through the heart of South America on the "South America Discovery" tour—a 17-day exploration beginning in Rio de Janeiro and culminating in Lima. Traverse Brazil, Argentina, and Peru, visiting spectacular sites like Iguassu National Park, Lake Titicaca, and Machu Picchu. Crafted for experienced travelers and adventurous families, this moderately active explorer trip blends vibrant cultures, natural wonders, and historic marvels. Savor tango in Buenos Aires, walk in the footsteps of Incas, and capture the drama of Iguassu Falls. The tour’s USP? The unique chance to experience three distinct South American countries and their legendary highlights within one seamless, expertly guided journey.
ExplorerAdventure
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
5-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Rio de Janeiro, Lima, Sacred Val
Rio de Janeiro, Lima, Sacred Valley, Cusco, Lake Titicaca, Iguassu Falls, Buenos Aires
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
Venture across South America’s highlands and islands on the Andes & Galapagos (multi Country) trip, a ten-day adventure connecting the wonders of Peru and Ecuador. Tailored for seniors with a moderate activity level, this art and architecture tour begins in Lima’s colonial heart before revealing the mystical allure of Cusco, Sacred Valley, and the breathtaking Machu Picchu. The journey continues to Ecuador, where you’ll travel from Guayaquil to the spectacular Galapagos National Park. Here, pristine beaches and rare wildlife—including the iconic giant tortoises—await your discovery. Enjoy comfortable group travel, insightful local guides, and seamless logistics. The trip’s USP is its rare combination of Andean heritage and Galapagos biodiversity within a single itinerary, creating a truly unique travel experience for those eager to embrace two of South America’s most iconic destinations.
Art and architecture
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
Lima, Isla Baltra, Cusco, Sacred
Lima, Isla Baltra, Cusco, Sacred Valley, Guayaquil, Puerto Ayora, Isla Santa Cruz, Baltra Island
The mind-bending Uyuni salt flats. The spouting geysers. The giant cacti of Incahuasi Island. Bolivia is South America at its most spectacular. It’d take a whole lifetime to explore fully, so we’ve distilled the very best bits into this highlights-packed adventure. Guided by an expert tour leader, you’ll witness those extra-extraordinary landscapes, while also digging deep into the culture and history, including two unforgettable nights at a hotel built with salt.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Dreaming of a gentle yet enriching exploration of Costa Rica? The Complete Costa Rica 15 Days tour is crafted with seniors in mind, blending relaxed comfort with unforgettable highlights. Begin and end in San Jose, traversing iconic destinations like Arenal Volcano National Park, Monteverde’s cloud forests, and the pristine Manuel Antonio National Park. Each stop invites you to marvel at local flora and fauna, meet welcoming locals, and immerse yourself in Costa Rica’s renowned natural beauty—all at a leisurely pace. The unique selling point of this trip lies in its perfect balance of discovery and ease, making it ideal for older travelers seeking adventure without strenuous activity.
Active and outdoorBeach
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Villa
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
San Jose, Monteverde, Manuel Ant
San Jose, Monteverde, Manuel Antonio, Tortuguero National Park, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Arenal
For wildlife enthusiasts seeking a premium adventure, 'Wild Costa Rica – Premium Adventure' is an 11-day journey that takes you into the country’s hidden natural gems. Tailored for seniors eager for a moderately active trip, this small-group tour ventures from San Jose deep into untouched rainforests and the remote Osa Peninsula—one of the world’s most biodiverse hotspots.
Guided by expert naturalists, you’ll search for sloths, monkeys, and rare birds, experience daily life in a secluded mountain community, and unwind each evening in handpicked, luxurious accommodations. Despite venturing far off the beaten path, you’ll enjoy the comfort of premium lodges and the camaraderie of fellow explorers.
The trip’s unique selling point is its access to lesser-known wildlife sanctuaries and pristine habitats, offering encounters that go far beyond the typical tourist route. With all logistics, meals, and guidance covered, this wildlife tour lets you immerse yourself in Costa Rica’s wild wonders without sacrificing comfort.
WildlifeBird watching
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
16-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
San Jose, La Fortuna, Quepos, Es
San Jose, La Fortuna, Quepos, Esquipulas, Osa Peninsula, Corcovado National Park, San Gerardo De Rivas