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Delve into the heart of Peru's ancient civilization in Cusco with our 40 meticulously curated archaeological site visits for 2025. In this city, once the capital of the Inca Empire, you will be transported back in time as you wander through ruins that whisper tales of a bygone era. Our tours offer an unparalleled opportunity to witness sunrise over Machu Picchu and explore other majestic sites like Sacsayhuamán and Ollantaytambo. Whether choosing a relaxed itinerary or embracing more challenging treks, each day is filled with discovery—ranging from local market visits to witnessing traditional weaving techniques. With prices commencing at $178 to $12,943, immerse yourself in history and culture on your next adventure. To begin crafting your journey through time amid these storied landscapes, contact one of Adventure Life's tour specialists.
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Couple looks out over Machu Picchu
from $1,938
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Inca Trail Express

5 Day Itinerary
Activity Level
Challenging
This 5-day trip spends 4 days hiking the Inca Trail then visits Machu Picchu for a full day exploring the ruins. Hike with expert guides and enjoy deluxe camping to assure the best possible experience. Travelers are required to spend a minimum of two nights at high altitude before the trek, usually in Cusco, Sacred Valley, or Lake Titicaca.
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Horseback riding tour in Mendoza, Argentina
from $357
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Andean Horseback Riding

½ Day Itinerary
Activities
Horseback Riding
Activity Level
Easy Active
Saddle up, partner, for this exciting half-day horseback riding tour from Cusco. Over the course of 2 1/2 hours, ride through fields, Inca sites, and small villages en route to the impressive Temple of the Moon, which you are welcome to explore on foot.
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Views from the Cachiccata Trek
from $211
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Ollantaytambo - Cachiccata Quarry Hike

1 Day Itinerary
Activity Level
Challenging
Join this 1-day hike to the granite quarry at Ollantaytambo, featuring spectacular views of the Sacred Valley surrounded by the Andean peaks. Along the way, you will see ancient terraces and tombs en route to Apu Buena Negra and the quarry site from which the Inca sourced the massive stones for their impressive engineering.
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The scenic Peruvian Andes
from $230
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Huchuyqosqo Hike

1 Day Itinerary
Activity Level
Challenging
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Hiking around Peru
from $177
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Chacan Rainbow Temple and Cusilluchayoc Ruins Hike

½ Day Itinerary
Activity Level
Challenging
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Fresh produce at a market
from $2,184
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Flavors of Peru

8 Day Itinerary
Starts / Ends
Lima / Cusco
Activity Level
Relaxed
Join this 8-day tour that takes you to Lima, Cusco, the Sacred Valley, and the citadel of Machu Picchu. Explore the culinary delights of Peru in Barranco, where you can taste traditional dishes like lomo saltado and causa. This is a relaxed, cultural-focused trip with an emphasis on the flavors and gastronomy of Peru.
  • Savor Peruvian dishes in Barranco
  • Explore Chocomuseo and Pisco Museum
  • Witness Andean traditions
  • Explore the ruins of Machu Picchu
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Local woman at Lake Titicaca
from $3,196
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Highlights of Peru & Bolivia

14 Day Itinerary
Activity Level
Relaxed
In two weeks, travel through both Peru and Bolivia. Begin in Peru, visiting markets and ruin sites as you travel through the Sacred Valley to the lost city of Machu Picchu. Discover the birthplace of the Inca on Lake Titicaca. Finish your journey in La Paz, Bolivia and Moon Valley seeing the curious way erosion has shaped the landscape.
  • Tour Cusco's largest open market
  • Visit Sun and Moon Islands
  • Discover Machu Picchu
  • Climb El Calvario for great views
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Camping along the Inca Trail
from $8,079
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Luxury Inca Trail

10 Day Itinerary
Activities
Local Market Visits, Camping
Activity Level
Challenging
Hike the Inca Trail in style and comfort. This 10-day Inca Trail trek & exploration of Andean Peru is combined with an upscale camping experience offering comfortable cots, hot water showers, and fine cuisine served under a portable dining tent. Top-shelf service and highly knowledgeable guides assure your once-in-a-lifetime trip to Machu Picchu is perfect.
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Uros Island - Floating island at the Titicaca
from $4,631
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Panoramic Peru

16 Day Itinerary
Starts / Ends
Lima / Lima
Activity Level
Relaxed
This 16-day tour highlights the best of Peru, including Islas Ballestas and Paracas, the Nazca Lines, Colca Canyon, the islands of Lake Titicaca, Cusco and the Lost City of the Incas--Machu Picchu. From the coast to the Andes to the Amazon jungle, this tour has a little bit of everything!
  • Discover Peru's 'Little Galapagos'
  • View the Nazca Lines with a flyover
  • Explore Colca Canyon
  • Visit the shores of Lake Titicaca
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Machu Picchu at sunrise
from $2,951
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Classic Inca Trail

10 Day Itinerary
Activity Level
Challenging
Follow in the footsteps of the Inca on this classic 10-day Inca Trail Trek. Acclimatize for three days as you explore Inca ruins and bargain at busy Andean markets in Cusco and the Sacred Valley before embarking on the 4-day 25 mile (40km) trek on the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu. Spend a full day-and-a-half in the ruins of Machu Picchu before returning to Cusco on the train.
  • Trek the classic Inca Trail
  • Explore the highlights of Cusco
  • Visit several Inca ruin sites
  • Watch the sunrise over Machu Picchu
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Machu Picchu train
from $1,020
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Machu Picchu by Train

4 Day Itinerary
Activity Level
Relaxed
This extension allows our travelers to explore Cusco and Machu Picchu. Spend two nights in Cusco and one night in Machu Picchu Pueblo (formerly called Aquas Calientes). The days in Cusco are free to explore on your own, and a guide will accompany our travelers to Machu Picchu. There is one free day at Machu Picchu without a guide.
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Fresh produce at a market
from $1,017
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Cusco Gastronomy Tour

6 Day Itinerary
Starts / Ends
Cusco / Cusco
Activities
Archaeological Site Visits, Urban Exploration
Activity Level
Relaxed
Savor the essence of Cusco on a 6-day Gastronomy Tour! Delight in the fusion of ancient flavors and modern cuisine while uncovering the secrets of Incan heritage. Wander through the timeless streets, relishing in the allure of historic sites like Sacsayhuamán and the legendary wonder of Machu Picchu.
  • Experience a gastronomic tour
  • Explore vibrant Pisac market
  • Discover Machu Picchu's ruins
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Machu Picchu Clouds
from $1,738
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Machu Picchu by Train

7 Day Itinerary
Activity Level
Relaxed
On this 7-day excursion through the Sacred Valley starting in Lima, you'll visit impressive Inca ruins such as Sacsayhuamán near Cusco, then Pisac, and Ollantaytambo. Finally, you'll take the train to Machu Picchu and spend two days exploring the most impressive Inca ruins.
  • Watch the sunrise over Machu Picchu
  • Explore Cusco with a local guide
  • Tour the ruins of Ollantaytambo
  • Visit a local textile market
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We couldn't get enough of the rainbow!
from $2,080
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Discover Peru

Machu Picchu & Lake Titicaca - 9 Day Itinerary
Activity Level
Relaxed
This 9-day expedition tour features an all inclusive Peru vacation package that starts in Lima departing towards Cusco to explore the Sacred Valley and spending two days exploring Machu Picchu. The trip continues on to Lake Titicaca to explore South America's largest lake. If you have a few extra days, extend your trip to explore the Amazon jungle.
  • Learn Inca history at Machu Picchu
  • See Lake Titicaca's floating island
  • Visit prominent Inca sites
  • Tour the colonial city of Cusco
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Enjoying a mountain bike ride
from $4,986
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Sacred Valley & Lake Titicaca Multisport

12 Day Itinerary
Activity Level
Moderate
This active 12-day tour through Peru blends exhilarating multi-sport adventures like whitewater rafting, kayaking, hiking, trekking, and mountain biking around Cusco & the Sacred Valley climaxing in an unforgettable trip to Machu Picchu. Then, travel south to Puno and go sea kayaking on Lake Titicaca visiting Amantani and Ticonata Islands.
  • Whitewater raft the Urubamba River
  • Bike past lakes, farms, & villages
  • Trek the Queñua Sundur Valley
  • Kayak around Lake Titicaca
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Paddling through rapids
from $3,541
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Sacred Valley Multisport Adventure

8 Day Itinerary
Activities
Homestays, Whitewater Rafting, Biking, Village Visits
Activity Level
Moderate
This tour blends the most famous highlights of Peru with exhilarating multisport adventures including whitewater rafting, kayaking, trekking, and mountain biking. A great choice for first time Peru visitors and return travelers as well!
  • Visit Cusco's largest open market
  • Enjoy Rafting on the Urubamba River
  • See beautiful Piuray Lake
  • Hike through famous Incan sites
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Uros Island - Floating island at the Titicaca
from $345
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Islands of Lake Titicaca

3 Day Itinerary
Activity Level
Relaxed
On this 3-day Peru adventure extension tour, explore Lake Titicaca, a geographic landmark at the crossroads of the Andes and the Andean plateau and the world's highest navigable and South America's largest lake. This extension spends two nights in Puno, giving you ample opportunity to see all the sites and learn about local cultures and ways of life.
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Lodge to Lodge Salcantay Trek
from $4,154
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Lodge to Lodge Salkantay Trek

Peru Small Group Tour - 11 Day Itinerary
Activities
Hiking, Adventure Options
Activity Level
Challenging
This 11-day trip along the legendary Salkantay Trail to Machu Picchu hosts you in luxury lodges as you visit such iconic archaelogical sites and towns like Colpa Lodge, Lucma Lodge, Wayra Lodge, Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu Pueblo), Cusco, and Lima, filled with adventure and trekking to take you through these breathtaking landscapes.
  • Explore historic Cusco
  • Trek the varied Andean terrain
  • Stay in luxury lodges along the way
  • Explore the ruins of Machu Picchu
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