Peru Express 9D/8N
9 days
Group
3,812 m.s.n.m
Moderate
Experience Peru’s most iconic destinations in one unforgettable journey with the Peru Express 9 Days / 8 Nights package. Designed for travelers who wish to discover the country’s rich cultural heritage and breathtaking natural landscapes, this itinerary combines the colonial charm of Lima, the legendary monuments of Cusco, the magnificent Sacred Valley of the Incas, the world-famous Machu Picchu, and the unique traditions of Lake Titicaca.
Travel through ancient Inca cities, picturesque Andean villages, spectacular mountain scenery and one of the highest navigable lakes in the world. Along the way, enjoy guided visits to UNESCO World Heritage Sites, scenic train journeys and authentic cultural experiences that showcase the remarkable diversity of Peru.
This carefully planned itinerary offers the perfect balance of history, archaeology, living traditions and unforgettable landscapes while providing comfortable accommodations, professional guides and seamless transportation.
Tour Highlights
- Historic Center of Lima.
- Miraflores.
- Barranco.
- Historic Center of Cusco.
- Qorikancha.
- Sacsayhuamán.
- Sacred Valley.
- Pisac.
- Ollantaytambo.
- Machu Picchu.
- Scenic train journey.
- Route of the Sun.
- Andahuaylillas.
- Raqchi.
- La Raya Pass.
- Pukara Museum.
- Lake Titicaca.
- Uros Floating Islands.
- Taquile Island.
Itinerary
Arrival at Jorge Chávez International Airport.
Meet our representative and transfer to your hotel.
Free afternoon to relax or explore Miraflores.
Overnight in Lima.
After breakfast, explore Peru’s capital.
Visit:
- Plaza Mayor
- Government Palace
- Cathedral of Lima
- San Francisco Convent and Catacombs (depending on package)
- Miraflores
- Love Park
- Barranco (selected departures)
Overnight in Lima.
Morning flight to Cusco.
Hotel transfer and acclimatization.
Afternoon City Tour:
- Qorikancha
- Sacsayhuamán
- Q’enqo
- Puka Pukara
- Tambomachay
Overnight in Cusco.
Full-day excursion through the Sacred Valley.
Visit:
- Pisac Archaeological Park
- Pisac Market
- Urubamba
- Ollantaytambo Fortress
Board the afternoon train to Aguas Calientes.
Overnight in Aguas Calientes.
Morning visit to Machu Picchu.
Guided exploration of the Historic Sanctuary.
Free time for photographs.
Return by train to Cusco.
Overnight in Cusco.
Travel aboard a tourist coach through the famous Route of the Sun.
Visit:
- Andahuaylillas
- Raqchi
- La Raya Pass
- Pukara Museum
Buffet lunch included.
Arrival in Puno.
Overnight in Puno.
Boat excursion across Lake Titicaca.
Visit:
- Uros Floating Islands.
- Taquile Island.
Traditional lunch included.
Return to Puno.
Overnight in Puno.
Breakfast.
Free time for shopping, relaxing or optional excursions.
Transfer according to your travel itinerary.
Overnight in Puno.
Transfer to Juliaca Airport.
End of services.
Included
- Airport transfers.
- 8 nights accommodation.
- Daily breakfast.
- Lima City Tour.
- Cusco City Tour.
- Sacred Valley Tour.
- Machu Picchu Tour.
- Route of the Sun Tour.
- Lake Titicaca Tour.
- Buffet lunch in Urubamba.
- Buffet lunch during Route of the Sun.
- Traditional lunch on Taquile Island.
- Tourist transportation.
- Professional bilingual guides.
- Train tickets to Machu Picchu.
- Shuttle bus to Machu Picchu.
- Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu.
- Personalized assistance.
Not Included
- Domestic and international flights.
- Cusco Tourist Ticket (BTC), unless specified.
- Entrance to Qorikancha.
- Meals not mentioned.
- Personal expenses.
- Travel insurance.
- Tips.
- Optional excursions.
Recommendations
- Acclimatize properly in Cusco.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes.
- Bring layered clothing.
- Stay hydrated.
- Carry your passport at all times.
- Book early to secure Machu Picchu tickets.
Important Information
- The itinerary combines coastal and high-altitude destinations, ranging from sea level in Lima to over 3,800 meters above sea level at Lake Titicaca.
- The Route of the Sun includes approximately 10 hours of travel with several guided cultural stops.
- Hotels are assigned according to the selected package category.
- The itinerary may be modified slightly due to weather conditions, transportation schedules or operational logistics.
- Machu Picchu entrance tickets are subject to availability and should be booked in advance.
Packing list
- Passport.
- Comfortable shoes.
- Small backpack.
- Warm jacket.
- Rain poncho.
- Sunglasses.
- Sunscreen.
- Water bottle.
- Camera.
- Personal medication.
- Cash.
- Trips Managed by Local Experts
- Easy, Fast, Risk-Free Bookings
- Personalized Small Group Tour
- Great Value for Money
- Unique, Customized Itineraries
- Best Local Certified Guides.
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