Involves sustained activity requiring a reasonable level of fitness and endurance.
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Lima, Peru
Ends
Lima, Peru
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Highlights
Lima: Enjoy exclusive access to the private home and workshop of renowned Peruvian artist Victor Delfín, best known for his iconic El Beso sculpture. Located in Lima’s bohemian Barranco district, this intimate visit offers rare insight into his life, creative process and celebrated works.
Glide across the altiplano aboard the PeruRail Titicaca, where refined service meets breathtaking scenery. As the landscape unfolds beyond panoramic windows, enjoy gourmet cuisine and timeless entertainment inspired by Peruvian tradition and watch the world go by.
Lake Titicaca: Join a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER Experience as you meet a local family on Amantani Island. Home to about 4,000 inhabitants, you'll discover how the traditions and language of the Inca culture are being kept alive on this remote location not commonly visited by tourists. Your visit directly supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities.
Sacred Valley: Join a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER Experience as you meet Nilda Callañaupa Alvarez, a Quechua scholar, director of the Centre for Traditional Textiles of Cusco. Learn about her mission to preserve traditional weaving techniques. Your visit directly supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 5: Gender Equality.
Sacred Valley: Visit the village of Lamay for a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER Experience with the locals. First stop at the guinea pig sheds to learn more about the animals and how this traditional activity evolved into a business opportunity in Lamay. Your immersive visit is organized by La Base Lamay, an initiative that involves locals from the village and nearby communities in tourism activities to generate fair and higher income. At a traditional chichería bar frequented by locals, learn about making chicha de jora (a traditional corn beer) and taste a healthy snack, called picante. Your visit directly supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities.
Lima: Take a guided visit of the Monastery and its catacombs.
Lima: Visit Casa Aliaga, one of the oldest houses in Lima which has been in the Aliaga family for 17 generations. This colonial house was built by Jerónimo de Aliaga Ramírez in 1535, the year Lima was established. The Aliaga family has lived within 40 rooms of the house ever since, rebuilding and remodelling it after earthquakes. Enter through the large wooden doors opening into a grand foyer with a staircase before touring the grand home.
Machu Picchu: Visit a working tea plantation.
Machu Picchu: View the world's largest private collection of indigenous orchids around your hotel surrounded by the Cloud Forest.
Machu Picchu: Embark on a twilight nature walk where your guide will point out medicinal plants, sacred Pre-Inca pictographs, and an enchanting waterfall in the Cloud Forest.
Machu Picchu: Seize the opportunity to return to Machu Picchu a second time on this Personalise Your Day option. After exploring the ancient Inca citadel with your Local Expert earlier in the day, you can personalize your experience and create and savour your own moment at this enigmatic fortress.
Cusco: Visit the ruins of Tambomachay and enjoy a picturesque walk as you pass the ruins of Puca Pucara and Qenqo.
Cusco: Arrive in San Blas, Cusco’s most artistic enclave, where cobbled lanes reveal artisan studios and vibrant galleries. Soak in the creative energy of this bohemian neighbourhood before continuing to San Pedro market, a lively showcase of Andean culture filled with colourful produce, local delicacies and handcrafted treasures.
Lima: Take a guided visit of the Monastery and its catacombs.
Lima: Visit Casa Aliaga, one of the oldest houses in Lima which has been in the Aliaga family for 17 generations. This colonial house was built by Jerónimo de Aliaga Ramírez in 1535, the year Lima was established. The Aliaga family has lived within 40 rooms of the house ever since, rebuilding and remodelling it after earthquakes. Enter through the large wooden doors opening into a grand foyer with a staircase before touring the grand home.
Machu Picchu: Visit a working tea plantation.
Machu Picchu: View the world's largest private collection of indigenous orchids around your hotel surrounded by the Cloud Forest.
Machu Picchu: Embark on a twilight nature walk where your guide will point out medicinal plants, sacred Pre-Inca pictographs, and an enchanting waterfall in the Cloud Forest.
Machu Picchu: Seize the opportunity to return to Machu Picchu a second time on this Personalise Your Day option. After exploring the ancient Inca citadel with your Local Expert earlier in the day, you can personalize your experience and create and savour your own moment at this enigmatic fortress.
Cusco: Visit the ruins of Tambomachay and enjoy a picturesque walk as you pass the ruins of Puca Pucara and Qenqo.
Cusco: Arrive in San Blas, Cusco’s most artistic enclave, where cobbled lanes reveal artisan studios and vibrant galleries. Soak in the creative energy of this bohemian neighbourhood before continuing to San Pedro market, a lively showcase of Andean culture filled with colourful produce, local delicacies and handcrafted treasures.
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Accommodation
InterContinental Real Lima Miraflores HotelTambo del Inka, Sacred Valley. HotelInkaterra Machu Picchu Pueblo Hotel (Superior Deluxe Room).Palacio del Inka, a Luxury Collection Hotel (Suite with oxygen).GHL Hotel Lago Titicaca, Puno (Premium Sunrise Room).Included at all hotels.Hotel taxes, porterage and tips, as well as tips for included dining experiences, are included.Enjoy complimentary hotel��Wi-Fi. And, on select coaches, onboard Wi-Fi may also be available.
Meals
Dinner (x7)Breakfast (x11)Lunch (x9)Enjoy breakfast every morning, and an array of incredible dining options throughout your journey, infused with discovery and adventure.On days where a Relaxed Start (RS) is indicated, you can select to indulge in breakfast in bed.
Transport
Enjoy seamless personal assistance throughout your journey. From securing exclusive reservations, to organising transportation, your Travel Concierge ensures every aspect of your travel is tailored to your tastes and preferences.
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In select destinations, our network of Local Expert Guides will illuminate your journey on a deeper level.
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We were taken care of from beginning to end. Every day brought new and amazing experiences. We loved visiting local people and learning about their lives. We ate delicious food every day and stayed at amazing hotels. The highlight was Machu Picchu and we are grateful to our travel concierge, who worked tirelessly to make sure that our group made it despite industrial action.
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It is not a cakewalk but doable with good muscle skeletal condition.
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Itinerary
Set out on one of the largest South American tours as you discover Lima, the City of the Kings, explore the salt pans of the Sacred Valley and see the mysterious Machu Picchu up close, with an expert-led tour of the lost city. Cruise Lake Titicaca to the Uros Floating Islands, where locals collect reefs to create their floating homes and pause in the Casablanca Valley for a wine tasting at the boutique Kingston Family Winery.
day 1 - Arrive in Lima, Peru
Proceed by private transfer to the InterContinental Real Lima Miraflores where your ocean view room waits. Tonight, savour the culinary art of chef Jaime Pesaque at SAPIENS to begin your Peru luxury journey.
Meals:Dinner
Location Visited:Lima
Accommodation:InterContinental Real Lima Miraflores
day 2 - Lima, City of the Kings
Discover Limas iconic landmarks, including the Cathedral, Government Palace and City Hall. Personalise Your Day with a visit to the San Francisco Monastery and catacombs, or explore the historic Casa Aliaga, lived in by the same family for 17 generations. After lunch at the iconic Casa Tambo, continue to Barranco, Limas bohemian quarter. Pause at the Bridge of Sighs before an exclusive visit to the private home and workshop of celebrated sculptor and painter Victor Delfn.
Meals:Breakfast, Lunch
Location Visited:Lima, Monastery of San Francisco, Casa Diez Canseco, Lima
Accommodation:InterContinental Real Lima Miraflores
day 3 - On to the Sacred Valley
A curated MAKE TRAVEL MATTER Experience awaits in the heart of the Sacred Valley, where Quechua scholar Nilda Callaaupa Alvarez shares the rich heritage of Cusquean textile weaving at the Center for Traditional Textiles of Cusco. Discover her mission to preserve these ancestral techniques, then savour regional specialities at her restaurant.
Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Location Visited:Lima, Cusco, Sacred Valley
Accommodation:Tambo del Inka, Sacred Valley.
day 4 - Exploring the Sacred Valley Relaxed Start
A local salt miner shares ancient salt mining techniques, passed down through generations. Uncover more of Perus past dining on a caja china lunch before a local shaman welcomes you to the Sacred Valley at a traditional blessing ceremony.
Meals:Breakfast, Lunch
Location Visited:Sacred Valley
Accommodation:Tambo del Inka, Sacred Valley.
day 5 - Journey to Machu Picchu
Board the panoramic Vistadome train for your journey to Machu Picchu, pausing for lunch above the Vilcanota River followed by a guided walk through the lush and enchanting cloud forest. Learn the art of tea making at a working tea plantation or view the worlds largest private collection of indigenous orchids.
Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Location Visited:Sacred Valley, Ollantaytambo, Machu Picchu
Accommodation:Inkaterra Machu Picchu Pueblo Hotel (Superior Deluxe Room).
day 6 - Mysterious Machu Picchu
Arriving at the enigmatic Machu Picchu, your Local Expert paints a picture of Incan history on the Temple of the Sun, Sacred Plaza and the Intihuatana. Feast on an Andean lunch, then soak in grand views of Machu Picchu or return to the Pueblo for a twilight nature walk showcasing sacred Pre-Inca pictographs.
Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Location Visited:Machu Picchu
Accommodation:Inkaterra Machu Picchu Pueblo Hotel (Superior Deluxe Room).
day 7 - Return to Cusco Relaxed Start
Travel back to the Sacred Valley by train where the panoramic windows and observation outdoor carriage bring the stunning surroundings in. Then enjoy traditional Pachamanca feast of Peruvian cuisine cooked underground that will transport you back to pre-historic times. Youll continue your trip to Cusco with a fascinating stop in the village of Lamay for a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER Experience. Conclude your day as you check into your five-centuries-old mansion in Cusco.
Meals:Breakfast, Lunch
Location Visited:Machu Picchu, Cusco
Accommodation:Palacio del Inka, a Luxury Collection Hotel (Suite with oxygen).
day 8 - Historical Cusco Relaxed Start
Begin your morning at the awe-inspiring ruins of Sacsayhuamn, a masterpiece of Incan engineering with colossal, interlocking stones and sacred towers. Delve into its storied past before curating your afternoon. Choose to meander through the artisan quarter of San Blas, discovering charming ateliers and vibrant local life, followed by a visit to the bustling San Pedro market: rich with colourful produce and authentic flavour. Or, for those drawn to nature and history, take a picturesque hike among ancient ruins scattered across Cuscos surrounding hills. Conclude your day with an unforgettable dinner at MAP Restaurant, an intimate glass-walled sanctuary set within the Museum of Pre-Columbian Art.
Accommodation:Palacio del Inka, a Luxury Collection Hotel (Suite with oxygen).
day 9 - Lake Region of Peru
Board the PeruRail Titicaca for an unforgettable voyage from Cusco to Puno, crossing the majestic highlands and soaring altiplano. Relax in vintage-inspired elegance as panoramic windows frame the Peruvian Andes. Savour a refined three-course gourmet lunch and afternoon tea, enjoy live music and traditional dance, and witness a Pisco Sour demonstration in the elegant bar car.
Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Location Visited:Cusco, Puno
Accommodation:GHL Hotel Lago Titicaca, Puno (Premium Sunrise Room).
day 10 - The Floating Islands of Lake Titicaca
A private cruise of Lake Titicaca with your Local Expert showcases the incredible man-made Uros Floating Islands made entirely of reeds. On Amantani Island, enjoy a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER Experience as you join a local family for a farm-to-table lunch and stroll among the ancient ruins and terraced hillsides offering views across the water.
Meals:Breakfast, Lunch
Location Visited:Puno, Lake Titicaca, Puno
Accommodation:GHL Hotel Lago Titicaca, Puno (Premium Sunrise Room).
day 11 - Puno, Back to Lima
Return to Lima for your stay at the Intercontinental in the vibrant Miraflores District. Savor a sensational dinner at Matria, where chef Arlette Eulert Checa intrigues and delights with creative seasonal dishes.
Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Location Visited:Puno, Lima
Accommodation:InterContinental Real Lima Miraflores
day 12 - Depart Lima Departure Flight
Your Peruvian adventure draws to a close as you say goodbye before your private transfer to the Lima Airport.
