12 Day Iconic Wonders of Peru

On arrival in Peru’s capital city, Lima, be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel for a Welcome Reception. Stay Two Nights: Lima, Hotel Jose Antonio Deluxe

Today, be joined by a local guide for a city tour of Lima. During the tour, you’ll explore the city’s World Heritage-listed historic centre; be awe-struck by the amazing architecture of Plaza San Martin; see Santo Domingo Monastery; and visit the lavish Casa Aliaga, the oldest colonial house in Latin America, built in 1535. (B)

Insider Experience: Delight in a pisco sour and learn how Peru’s most famous beverage is made.

Fly to Cusco and travel to the Sacred Valley. From here, visit the ruins of Pisac and learn about the history. Afterwards, visit the markets of Pisac, a hilltop handicraft village. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. Enjoy an evening at leisure to dine at one of the many local restaurants. Stay Two Nights: Sacred Valley, Inkaterra Hacienda Urubamba (B)

Insider Experience: Experience the breathtaking surrounds of the Inkaterra Hacienda Urubamba during a two-night stay.

Today, visit the Terraces of Moray. You’ll then visit the incredible salt mines of Maras. (B/L)

Insider Experience: Visit the home of a local family and enjoy the chance to sample a typical Andean home-cooked meal.

Here, enjoy a guided tour of the mysterious citadel. Afterwards, settle in to your hotel before dinner. Stay: Aguas Calientes, El MaPi Hotel (B/D)

Insider Experience: Travel aoard the Vistadome train to Machu Picchu.

Perhaps revisit Machu Picchu this morning, then re-board the Vistadome train to Ollantaytambo station before a coach returns you to Cusco. Tonight, enjoy a Peruvian dinner and folklore show at the Tunupa Restaurant Bar & Grill. Stay Three Nights: Cusco, Hilton Garden Inn (B/D)

Insider Experience: Meet local weavers and learn why it is so important to preserve these ancient traditions.

Head to Sacsayhuaman Fortress. Afterwards, take a tour of Cusco, visiting the ruins of Tambomachay, Quenqo and Puka Pukara. Enjoy dinner at your leisure. (B)

Today, relish free time in Cusco to enjoy a Select Experience. (B)

Set out for Puno. Along the way, stop to visit Andahuaylillas, known for its picturesque Sistine Chapel. Enjoy a buffet lunch followed by an evening at your leisure. Stay Two Nights: Puno, Libertador (B/L)

This afternoon enjoy a Select Experience. (B/D)

Insider Experience: Set out on a cruise to the extraordinary home of the local Uros people on Lake Titicaca.

Enjoy a free morning today in Puno, before being transferred to the airport to board your flight to Lima. Stay: Lima, Hotel Jose Antonio Deluxe (B/D)

Insider Experience: This evening, indulge in a Farewell Dinner at the Larco Museum.

Transfer to the airport for your onward flight. (B)