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Ever dreamed of exploring both the Amazon Jungle and Machu Picchu in a single trip? "Real Peru" is your ultimate 15-day adventure tour, designed for young adults eager to experience Peru’s wonders with a fun-loving crew. Start and end in Lima, but in between, you’ll hike the legendary Inca Trail (or opt for the scenic train), explore Cusco’s nightlife, and discover the mysteries of Machu Picchu.
Sail into the Amazon for wildlife-spotting by day and nocturnal adventures by night, then stay with a local family on Lake Titicaca’s tranquil shores. The challenging physical rating means you’ll earn every step—but the memories are worth it.
USP: The perfect balance of action-packed trekking, cultural immersion, and jungle exploration, all wrapped up in a trip that’s anything but ordinary.
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Camping, Lodge, Home-stay, Eco Lodge
Age Range
18-35 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Lima, Puno, Lake Titicaca, Puert
Lima, Puno, Lake Titicaca, Puerto Maldonado, Cusco, Ollantaytambo, Inca Trail, Machu Picchu
Dreaming of conquering one of the world’s most iconic treks? The "Inca Trail Express" invites adventurous souls to journey through the heart of Peru’s Sacred Valley, culminating at the legendary Machu Picchu. This 7-day guided trip, starting and ending in Cusco, caters to a variety of abilities—offering the classic Inca Trail hike, the alternative Quarry Trail, or a comfortable train journey for those who prefer a less strenuous route. Experience the majesty of ancient Incan civilization with visits to Ollantaytambo’s impressive ruins and the bustling markets of Cusco. The highlight is, of course, standing in awe at Machu Picchu, a true wonder of the world. With a challenging physical activity rating, this tour is ideal for fit travelers eager to immerse themselves in breathtaking landscapes and living history, all while enjoying the camaraderie of a small group. The unique selling point: ultimate flexibility, allowing everyone to witness Peru’s highlights their way.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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 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
Experience the marvels of southern Peru on the Puno & Titicaca Islands, Semi-private Tour, a three-day private journey designed for mature travelers with an appetite for culture and comfort. Starting and ending in Cusco, this trip takes you to the artistic church of Andahuaylillas, the Inca marvels of Racchi, and the unforgettable Lake Titicaca. Cruise on a catamaran to Taquile and the floating islands of Uros, where ancient traditions come alive amidst breathtaking scenery. With accommodations, transport, and meals included, this tour package ensures a seamless and enriching experience. The unique highlight is the immersive exploration of Lake Titicaca’s islands, offering a rare glimpse into the living heritage of the Andes.
