Highlights of Peru

On this tour, you’ll get a chance to explore Lima’s vibrant Indian Market (Mercado Indio) near Miraflores Central Park. This lively market is a great spot to shop for traditional Peruvian handicrafts, including textiles, pottery, jewelry, and other authentic souvenirs.

Inclusions

• Transfer to and from your hotel

Note: This tour cannot be combined with the Half Day Tour to Modern Lima as the timings overlap.

Duration: Approx. 3 Hours (Afternoon)

Activity Level: Easy

Price: $20 USD

Begin your tour of bustling Lima by exploring the charming neighborhoods of San Isidro and Miraflores, both with rich histories and their own unique character. Along the way, you’ll stop at Huaca Pucllana, an impressive pre-Hispanic site featuring a 25-meter-high pyramid. As you walk through the site, you’ll see ancient squares, ramps, stairways, and storage areas once used for offerings to deities.

Next, visit El Olivar de San Isidro, a peaceful oasis that was once a colonial hacienda known for its olive groves. The tour continues to Barranco, Lima’s bohemian district, home to the city’s most celebrated artists. Here, you’ll visit the Pedro de Osma Museum, housed in a stunning 19th-century mansion once owned by the De Osma family. Admire the mansion’s tall windows, intricately carved columns, beautiful gardens, and sculptures—an example of the elegant summer homes of Lima’s past aristocracy.

Inclusions

• Transfer to and from your hotel
• Guided tour

Note: This tour cannot be combined with the Visit to Indian Market tour as the timings overlap.

Duration: Approx. 4 Hours (Afternoon)

Activity Level: Easy

Price: $45 USD

Enjoy an immersive tour of Cusco, a historic city at the heart of the Peruvian Andes. Your first stop is the Compañía de Jesús, a Catholic church in the Plaza de Armas, the city’s main square. Then, you will walk to the Convent of Santa Catalina, 100 meters away. Founded in 1590 by religious noblewomen, the convent’s architecture blends Baroque and Renaissance styles.

The tour continues to the Museum of Religious Art where you’ll find colonial religious paintings. Next on the agenda is Hatun Rumiyoq (which means “major rock” in Quechua). See the 12-Angled Stone, a large Inca stone block embedded in the wall of a colonial building. The street is lined with elaborate mansions dating back to the colonial period and the Viceroyalty era.

Inclusions

• Transfer to and from your hotel

Note: This tour cannot be combined with Alpaca Experience in Sulca & Mini Chocolate Workshop at Chocomuseo as the timings overlap.

Duration: Approx. 4 Hours (Morning)

Activity Level: Moderate

Price: $45 USD

Your adventure begins with a transfer from your hotel to the Sulca House Museum, a fascinating cultural destination where history and art come together. Here, you’ll see ancient Pre-Inca and Inca looms alongside vibrant modern art exhibits. Witness live weaving and dyeing demonstrations, and enjoy the sight of alpacas roaming freely in the open air.

Next, you’ll head to the Chocomuseo, and take part in a fun and interactive mini-chocolate workshop. Learn more about the entire chocolate-making process—from the cocoa harvest to the final product. Along the way, delve deeper into the fascinating history of chocolate in Peru, known for its rich cacao traditions. Transfer back to your hotel at the end of the experience.

Inclusions

• Transfer to and from your hotel
• Interactive mini-chocolate workshop

Note: This tour cannot be combined with Cusco Baroque and Viceroyalty Tour as the timings overlap. There’s limited spacing on this tour.

Duration: Approx. 3 Hours (Morning)

Activity Level: Easy

Price: $65 USD