7-10 Day Peru Itineraries

Take in the highlights of Peru on this small group tour travelling from Lima to Cusco. Discover the 'City of Kings' on a sightseeing tour, and choose to explore Cusco independently or on an optional guided tour. Spend a day visiting the important archaeological sites and local villages of the Sacred Valley and take the train to see the legendary Inca citadel of Machu Picchu. Opt for a guided hike to the Rainbow Mountain and end your tour back in historic Cusco.

Explore Peru's Inca heritage and Andean landscapes on this seven-day tour from Lima to Cusco. Wander Lima's UNESCO-listed old town, taking in the Cathedral, the colonial Casa Aliaga and the Larco Museum's pre-Hispanic gold collection. Fly on to Cusco, once capital of the Inca Empire, and tour its centre, from Santo Domingo Convent, built over the Inca sun temple, to the hilltop fortress of Sacsayhuaman. The route continues into the Sacred Valley, taking in the terraced ruins of Moray, the salt ponds of Maras, the town of Chinchero and the fortress of Ollantaytambo. The tour ends at Machu Picchu, the Inca citadel hidden in the Andes for centuries, before returning to Cusco.

Discover Peru's ancient capital and the wonders of the Inca Empire on this 7-day tour from Lima to Cusco. Explore Lima's UNESCO-listed old town, taking in the Larco Museum's pre-Hispanic treasures and the colonial Casa Aliaga, before flying on to Cusco to visit the fortress of Sacsayhuaman and other ancient Inca ruins nearby. From here, board the train to Aguas Calientes for a guided visit to Machu Picchu, the legendary lost city of the Incas. The tour continues with a trek to the striking slopes of Rainbow Mountain, before drawing to a close in Cusco.

PRIVATE TREK: Hike the world famous Inca Trail in Peru, taking you along a sacred pilgrimage path followed by the Inca emperors, to reach magnificent Machu Picchu, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. This remarkable four-day trek takes in ancient Incan ruins, breathtaking cloud forests and rugged mountains. Starting and ending in Cusco, this 7 day tour will also give you free time to explore the amazing city of Cusco and acclimatise to the altitude.

Kick off in Lima and wrap up in Cusco on this seven day Peru adventure – a balanced mix of iconic sights and local flavour. You’ll take in Lima’s oceanfront Miraflores and its UNESCO listed historic centre, from Huaca Pucllana to the grand Cathedral and Santo Domingo. Fly to the Andes for Cusco’s cobbled San Blas quarter, Koricancha and the mighty stones of Sacsayhuaman, with time to wander at your own pace. Venture through the Sacred Valley – Chinchero’s weaving traditions, the circular terraces of Moray and the fortress of Ollantaytambo – before the showstopper, Machu Picchu, reached by train and bus.

PRIVATE TREK: Discover the captivating city of Cusco, before embarking on an exciting trek through breath-taking mountain scenery and exploring the spectacular 'lost city' of Machu Picchu. Get off the beaten track and travel deep into the heart of the Andes Mountains on the Lares Trek, Peru's most popular alternative to the Inca Trail. Passing through remote villages, meeting friendly Quechua people and trekking up to 4500 meters above sea level where you'll be rewarded with spectacular views of Aruraycocha Lake.

This 7-day tour starts in Lima and finishes in Arequipa, offering a fantastic blend of history, culture, and stunning landscapes. You’ll explore Lima’s colonial heart and vibrant museums before flying to Cusco, the ancient Inca capital. Highlights include a guided city tour, visits to the Sacred Valley’s mysterious terraces at Moray, and the dazzling salt ponds at Maras. The journey continues with a scenic train ride to Aguas Calientes and an unforgettable visit to Machu Picchu, including optional hikes for spectacular views. The pace balances immersive cultural experiences with leisure time, making it perfect for curious travellers keen on Peru’s rich heritage.

This 7-day adventure starts in Lima and finishes in Cusco, offering a fantastic blend of history, culture, and stunning landscapes. You’ll explore Lima’s colonial heart and the fascinating Larco Museum before flying to Cusco, the ancient Inca capital. Highlights include a guided city tour, visits to the Sacred Valley’s mysterious terraces at Moray, and the dazzling salt ponds of Maras. The trip’s standout moment is a visit to Machu Picchu, with time to soak up the awe-inspiring ruins and optional hikes for spectacular views. The pace balances sightseeing with leisure, making for a memorable Peruvian experience.