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Unveil the wonders of Peru on this 12-day Premium Peru with Ica Valley tour, designed for experienced travelers and seniors seeking a moderate adventure. Journey from Lima to Cusco, delving into the Ica Valley’s hidden gems, the Amazon’s lush biodiversity, and the awe-inspiring ruins of Machu Picchu. Walk through colonial streets, interact with local communities, and marvel at unique wildlife. The trip’s unique selling point is its immersive focus on both historic and natural landmarks, offering a well-rounded and intimate glimpse into Peruvian life. This tour package is ideal for those eager to experience the full spectrum of Peru’s culture, scenery, and wildlife.
Natural landmarks sightseeing
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
Cusco, Lima, Machu Picchu, Ica
Cusco, Lima, Machu Picchu, Ica, Puerto Maldonado, Ollantaytambo
If you’re seeking a whirlwind introduction to Peru’s most iconic treasures, Express Peru with Machu Picchu by Train is the perfect tour package for seasoned explorers short on time but big on curiosity. This six-day, small group journey launches and concludes in Cusco, placing you at the center of Incan heritage and Andean culture.
Your adventure begins with the cobblestone streets and vibrant markets of Cusco, where history is woven into every corner. From there, the trip sweeps you through the Sacred Valley’s breathtaking vistas, revealing ancient ruins and the living traditions of local communities. An unforgettable train ride to Aguas Calientes sets the stage for the tour’s crowning moment: standing before the legendary Machu Picchu, awash in mountain mist and centuries-old mystery.
You’ll also have the chance to wander bustling markets, explore compelling museums, and engage with Peru’s rich past through expertly guided sightseeing. With the option to tailor your experience—dive deeper into history, culture, or adventure—the itinerary is as flexible as it is comprehensive. The real USP? Decades of G Adventures’ expertise mean you’re led by the best local guides, ensuring authentic encounters and seamless logistics from start to finish.
For experienced travelers eager to immerse themselves in Peru’s highlights without sacrificing comfort or insight, this trip offers the ideal balance of activity and discovery.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Retrace the path of the Incas on the Inca Trail Express from Lima, an 8-day trekking trip that fuses Peru’s ancient mysteries with modern-day vibrancy. Start in Lima’s colonial heart, travel through the Sacred Valley’s fertile lands, and choose your route—Inca Trail, Quarry Trail, or a scenic train ride—to the legendary Machu Picchu. End your journey in the lively city of Cusco, celebrated for its dynamic food scene and nightlife. With a challenging activity rating, this guided tour is perfect for adventurers seeking both historical depth and exhilarating trekking, with Machu Picchu’s majesty as your tour’s crowning glory.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
For adventurers seeking an iconic challenge, the "Peru: Trek the Inca Trail 4 Days" trip is the ultimate trekking experience. Starting and ending in Cusco, this small group tour guides you along the legendary Inca Trail (or Quarry Trail) to the breathtaking citadel of Machu Picchu—one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
Whether you’re a seasoned trekker or a newcomer eager for a bold adventure, you’ll join local guides and porters who bring the trail’s history and natural beauty to life. Each day promises ancient ruins, panoramic Andean vistas, and meaningful interactions with local communities. Accommodations, transportation, and meals are included, ensuring a smooth journey even as you tackle the trail’s challenging terrain.
The unique selling point of this tour lies in its authentic approach: trek with experts deeply rooted in the land, experience the camaraderie of a like-minded group, and witness the sunrise over Machu Picchu—a moment that lingers long after your journey ends.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
From the historic streets of Cusco to the lush depths of the Amazon Rainforest, the "Puerto Maldonado Amazon Budget Eco-Lodge 6D/5N (from Cuzco)" trip delivers an affordable and immersive natural adventure. Over six days, join a small group as you journey through Puerto Maldonado and the Tambopata region, where guided rainforest treks and scenic river cruises bring you face-to-face with vibrant wildlife and indigenous cultures. With a relaxed activity level, this eco-friendly tour is ideal for both young adults and seasoned travelers seeking authentic encounters with the Amazon’s exotic flora and fauna. All accommodations, transportation, and meals are included, ensuring a worry-free exploration of one of the world’s biodiversity hotspots. The unique selling point lies in its blend of budget accessibility and deep environmental immersion, making it perfect for nature enthusiasts eager to experience the true magic of the Peruvian Amazon without compromise.
AdventureWildlife
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Imagine a getaway where desert sands meet lush vineyards—this is the essence of the "Dunes & Vineyards" tour through Peru’s Ica region. Tailored for seniors and those seeking gentle adventure, this guided, easy-paced trip begins and ends in Lima, immersing you in the natural beauty and cultural wealth of southern Peru over three days. Experience the enchanting Huacachina oasis, surrounded by majestic sand dunes, and enjoy leisurely excursions that reveal Ica’s renowned winemaking heritage. Savor tastings of Peru’s finest pisco and wines, and explore the area’s fascinating history at the Regional Museum.
Your journey continues with a visit to the Paracas National Reserve, where dramatic coastal scenery and unique wildlife provide a feast for the senses. With comfortable accommodations and all transfers arranged, this art and architecture tour ensures a worry-free escape, perfect for those who appreciate a relaxed pace and rich local experiences. Whether you’re a connoisseur of culture or simply seeking inspiration amid stunning landscapes, this tour’s unique blend of natural wonders and viticultural delights offers a truly memorable Peruvian adventure.
Art and architecture
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Curious about the heart of South America? The "Essential Peru and Bolivia" tour is a 13-day immersive journey for travelers eager to uncover ancient civilizations, breathtaking landscapes, and vibrant cultures. Starting in Lima, you’ll discover a city where colonial grandeur meets modern energy, then fly over the snow-capped Andes to Cusco, the historic gateway to the Sacred Valley.
Highlights include visiting Chinchero and Ollantaytambo, marveling at the Incan ingenuity of Machu Picchu, and exploring the serene beauty of Lake Titicaca—the world’s highest navigable lake. Crossing into Bolivia, you’ll hike the Island of the Sun and experience La Paz from above via scenic cable car. The adventure culminates with a sunrise visit to the vast Uyuni Salt Flats, offering an otherworldly finale.
What truly distinguishes this tour package is its diverse blend of iconic sites—like Machu Picchu and the Uyuni Salt Flats—paired with authentic local interactions and moderate-paced activities. With accommodations, all transport, and meals included, it’s a rewarding cultural exploration for travelers seeking depth and discovery in Peru and Bolivia.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Lima, La Paz, La Paz, Sacred Val
Lima, La Paz, La Paz, Sacred Valley, Uyuni, Cusco, Puno, Lake Titicaca
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.
Let Lake Titicaca’s shimmering waters and Peru’s rich heritage captivate your imagination on this 3-day cultural tour, perfect for those seeking a relaxed yet immersive experience. Travel between Cusco and Puno, exploring picturesque villages, fascinating museums, and ornate churches. Highlights include the Renaissance-Baroque church of Andahuaylillas—dubbed the ‘Sistine Chapel of America’—and the imposing Temple of Wiracocha in Racchi, a marvel of Inca engineering. Cruise Lake Titicaca by catamaran, pausing at Taquile Island and the floating Uros islands, where ancient traditions still thrive. With comfortable accommodations and easy-paced activities, this trip’s unique draw is its blend of breathtaking scenery and deep cultural encounters, offering travelers the chance to step back in time while enjoying modern comforts.
Art and architecture
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Set your sights on Peru’s southern gems with the "Enigmas Of The South" tour, a 15-day easy-paced exploration perfect for seniors and those with a thirst for culture and scenery. Starting in Lima and ending in Cusco, this guided small group journey traverses Arequipa’s culinary streets, Paracas’ coastal treasures, and the mystical heights of the Andes. Visit Lake Titicaca’s traditional villages and unravel the mysteries of the Sacred Valley’s Incan sites. From gourmet delights to ancient ruins, every moment is enriched by local flavor and history. The USP? This trip offers a comprehensive, immersive experience of southern Peru’s diverse landscapes and cultures, ensuring memories to last a lifetime.
Art and architecture
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers