Leave Cusco behind to explore the Lost City of the Incas on this two-day tour to Machu Picchu. Enjoy a panoramic train ride and a guided tour of the site!
Take yourself far from the modern world when you take this amazing 2-day tour of the Amazon during which you will encounter exotic animals.
Explore the Colca Valley, discover the age-old landscapes and villages and see condors flying over the Colca Canyon. A not-to-be-missed trip when in Arequipa!
Explore the islands of Uros, Taquile, and Amantani with this fantastic 2-day trip. We'll discover the history and stunning landscapes of Lake Titicaca.
Are you adventure-seekers? Ever wanted to sleep on a mountaintop? If your answers are yes then this 4-day Inca trail hike to Machu Picchu is made for you!
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking natural landscapes of the northern Amazon Rainforest on this five-day tour of the jungle from Iquitos.
Visit Machu Picchu in a unique way with this 2-day trip on the Abra Malaga route. You'll enjoy spectacular landscapes and hike up to the famous citadel!
Discover the wild landscapes and native wildlife of the northern Amazon Rainforest on this three-day tour of the Amazon River from Iquitos.
Explore the beauty of southwestern Peru on our 2-day tour to Ica and Paracas. You'll admire breathtaking scenery & visit lagoons, beaches & deserts.
Get ready to climb to the top of the Chachani Volcano in Peru on this 2-day trip from Arequipa. It'll be an unforgettable adventure!
The South American country of Peru boasts stunning natural landscapes, one of the best cuisines in the world, and a rich cultural heritage. Explore the world-famous Inca site of Machu Pichu, discover the vibrant streets of Cusco and Arequipa, and eat fresh ceviche in the modern capital of Lima.
Discover Peru's wild and expansive nature at Lake Titicaca and Colcala Canyon, or delve into the lush Amazon Rainforest, home to an incredible diversity of vegetation and wildlife. There is a wealth of experiences to enjoy in Peru!
There are lots of ways of visiting Peru with Civitatis. Whether you're wandering through the Sacred Valley of the Incas, indulging in a culinary tour in Lima, or enjoying a boat ride among the Ballestas Islands... the possibilities are endless!
For the more adventurous, you might embark on a trekking route through Rainbow Mountain or go on a thrilling buggy ride across the Huacachina Desert. Whether it's an urban escape, a jungle adventure, a cultural experience, or just some good food you're after, Peru has something for everyone!
Discover the traditional recipes of Peru in this fun cooking class, where you'll prepare three typical Peruvian dishes and the famous pisco sour cocktail!
Enjoying the beauty of Lake Titicaca is a must if you are in Puno. With this excursion, you'll visit the Uros Islands and go hiking in Taquile!
Enjoy an evening to remember watching the sunset over the Amazon Rainforest as you cruise down the Madre de Dios river. Spot capibara and caymans!
On this tour of historic Lima, you'll travel to the capital's past before visiting the spectacular Magic Water Tour, a light, music, and fountains show.
Immerse yourself in Lima's lively atmosphere and discover its most iconic monuments exploring the beautiful historic centre on this guided walking tour.
Admire one of the most impressive views of the Andes with this day trip to Colca Canyon from Puno, where you'll end the tour in Peru's folklore capital, Puno.
Pisco is the most typical drink in Peru. We'll learn how it is made by visiting the distillery La Caravedo, where you'll enjoy a tasting of this national drink.
This free tour of Arequipa is the best way to explore this beautiful, history-steeped Peruvian city. There's so much to discover, what are you waiting for?
Discover the imperial city's most hidden side by strolling through its less touristic areas on this alternative free tour of Cusco. You'll love it!
Discover Lima's most bohemian neighborhood with this free tour of Barranco. You'll fall in love with the colorful buildings and picturesque streets!
The ideal time depends on your itinerary. For exploring Machu Picchu and other highland attractions, the dry season from May to September is perfect. If you’re planning to visit the Amazon or coastal areas, the warmer months from December to March will be more pleasant.
Yes, Peru is generally safe for travelers. However, as with any destination, it’s wise to exercise common-sense precautions—especially in large cities like Lima. Stick to well-traveled areas, avoid isolated neighborhoods, and keep a close watch on your belongings.
Altitude sickness is a risk in areas above 8,200 feet (2,500 meters), such as Cusco, Puno, or Huaraz. Give yourself time to acclimate before doing significant physical activity, stay hydrated and rest if you experience symptoms like headache, nausea, or fatigue. If you're planning on climbing Machu Pichu, it's normally recommended you spend 2-3 days in Cusco before hiking Machu Pichu, for example.
To visit Lima, Cusco, and Machu Picchu, plan on spending 7 to 10 days in Peru. If you want to explore the Amazon or Lake Titicaca as well, a two-week itinerary would give you enough time to do so.
Peru’s official currency is the Peruvian sol. While credit and debit cards are widely accepted in urban areas, it’s a good idea to carry some cash for small purchases or in more remote regions. In some tourist areas, U.S. dollars may also be accepted.
