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Cruise · Collette · 10 nights

Machu Picchu & Lake Titicaca Journey

  • Journey through the Andes by train and uncover the mysteries of the legendary Inca citadel with a local guide.
  • Visit the colourful Pisac Market, Ollantaytambo ruins, and Cuzco while connecting with local Quechua communities and traditional artisans.
  • Cruise to the fascinating Uros floating islands, meet the indigenous Uros people, and experience life on one of the world’s most remarkable high-altitude lakes. 
From
$6,499 pp twin share
Was $6,699 pp
$7,699 pp solo share
10 nights
Cruise Snapshot
10 Nights

LimaArrive in Lima Return Cruise

  • Discover the fascinating history of Lima, Cuzco, the Sacred Valley, and the legendary ruins of Machu Picchu.
  • Connect with local communities, explore colourful markets, and enjoy authentic Peruvian food and traditions.
  • Cruise across the world’s highest navigable lake and visit the remarkable floating islands of the Uros people.

Trip Details

Departs
21 January 2027
Returns
4 July 2028
Embarks
LimaArrive in Lima
Operator
Collette

From the sacred citadel of Machu Picchu to the floating islands of Lake Titicaca, the magical wonders of Peru are waiting behind every corner. Take in Lima and see the historical side of the “City of Kings.” Explore Andean art forms and the local way of life during your stay in the Sacred Valley. Delight in a home-hosted farm-to-table lunch at a local Quechua community. At Machu Picchu, spend a night at the base of the “Lost City of the Incas” and enjoy a culinary demonstration. Explore Cuzco, a city that blends Inca and Spanish colonial influences. Discover the birthplace of the Incan Empire in Puno and Lake Titicaca. Meet the indigenous Uros people of the floating islands on Lake Titicaca. Step into the past as you explore mysterious ancient sites and immerse yourself in the culture as you taste the country’s renowned cuisine.

When & how much

Departures & Pricing

Departs
21 January 2027
Returns 4 July 2028
Returns
4 July 2028
Duration
10 nights
From pp twin share
$6,499 pp
Was $6,699 pp
From pp solo cabin
$7,699 pp

Multiple departures available between January 2027 and June 2028.

Departure: 25 February 2027

  • Twin share from $6,699 $6,499 per person*
  • Single from $7,899 $7,699 per person*

Departure: 19 January 2028

  • Twin share from $7,099 per person*
  • Single from $8,299 per person*

Our Experienced Travel Advisors can also happily help with flights, pre- and post-tour accommodation, and travel insurance. Call Us Now to get up-to-date pricing and secure your preferred stateroom.

*Please note that prices are subject to availability at the time of booking and may change without notice.

Upgrades, transfers, accommodation and more can be quoted on enquiry — call 1300 414 198.

Day by day

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Lima

    Arrive in Lima, the “City of Kings,” and settle into your hotel. The evening is free with no scheduled activities.

  2. 2

    Lima

    Discover Lima’s colonial history, including the historic centre, San Francisco Monastery, Plaza de Armas and Casa de Aliaga. Enjoy free time before a welcome dinner.

  3. 3

    Lima – Cuzco – Sacred Valley

    Fly to Cuzco and journey through the Andes to the Sacred Valley. Visit Pisac village and browse its colourful handicraft market.

  4. 4

    Sacred Valley – Ollantaytambo – Sacred Valley

    Explore the impressive Ollantaytambo ruins before visiting a ceramic studio. Meet a local Andean community, learn traditional crafts and enjoy a home-hosted farm-to-table lunch.

  5. 5

    Sacred Valley – Machu Picchu

    Travel by train through the Andes to Machu Picchu. Explore the legendary Inca citadel with a guide before spending the night at its base. Enjoy a Peruvian culinary demonstration and dinner.

  6. 6

    Machu Picchu – Cuzco

    Enjoy free time in Aguas Calientes or choose to revisit Machu Picchu. Return by train to the Sacred Valley before continuing to Cuzco.

  7. 7

    Cuzco

    Explore Cuzco’s San Pedro Market, Koricancha Temple, Plaza de Armas and Cathedral. Choose between visiting Sacsayhuamán Fortress or taking a walking tour through the historic San Blas district.

  8. 8

    Cuzco – Puno

    Fly to Puno, located on the shores of Lake Titicaca and regarded as the birthplace of the Inca Empire. Settle into your lakeside hotel and enjoy an evening at leisure.

  9. 9

    Uros Floating Islands – Lake Titicaca – Chullpas de Sillustani – Puno

    Cruise to the floating islands of the Uros people and learn about their unique lifestyle. Enjoy a home-hosted meal with a local family before visiting the ancient Chullpas de Sillustani.

  10. 10

    Puno – Lima

    Enjoy a relaxing morning beside Lake Titicaca before flying to Lima. Visit the Larco Museum and finish the journey with a farewell dinner.

  11. 11

    Lima – Tour Ends

    Your Peruvian adventure comes to an end today.

    *Please note that the following itinerary is subject to change without notice.

What you get for the price

Inclusions & exclusions

What’s included

  • 5 Handpicked Accommodations
  • 16 Meals (10 Breakfasts, 2 Lunches & 4 Dinners)

Must-See Inclusions:

  • Cruise to the floating islands of the Uros people of Lake Titicaca.
  • Spend the afternoon with a guide uncovering the mysteries of Machu Picchu.
  • Venture through the Andes by train to Machu Picchu.

Cultural Experiences:

  • Explore the colourful markets of Peru, including the famous Pisac village market.
  • Discover the artist’s techniques and designs at Pablo Seminario Ceramic Studio.
  • Learn traditional methods of harvesting and weaving from a rural community.

Culinary Inclusions:

  • Enjoy a private culinary demonstration at your hotel near the base of Machu Picchu.
  • Delight in a farm-to-table lunch with a local Quechua community.
  • Experience a home-hosted meal on Lake Titicaca.

Not included

  • Visas
  • Any flight not mentioned in inclusion
  • Travel Insurance
  • Expenses of a personal nature, souvenirs, drinks, laundry etc
Where you’ll stay

Accommodation

  • Hilton Garden Inn Miraflores (3 Nights)
  • Casa Andina Premium Sacred Valley (2 Nights)
  • Sumaq Machu Picchu Hotel
  • Hilton Garden Inn Cusco (2 Nights)
  • GHL Lago Titicaca (2 Nights)
From the operator

Common questions about this voyage

What destinations are included in the tour?
The tour visits Lima, Cuzco, the Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu and Puno, including Lake Titicaca and the Uros Floating Islands.
Is Machu Picchu included in the tour?
Yes. Enjoy a guided exploration of the iconic Machu Picchu citadel and travel through the Andes by scenic train.
What cultural experiences are included?
Meet local Andean communities, visit traditional markets and artisans, enjoy home-hosted meals and learn about the customs and traditions of Peru.
Is Lake Titicaca included?
Yes. Cruise across Lake Titicaca and visit the remarkable Uros Floating Islands to learn about the lifestyle and traditions of the local people.
Will I visit Cuzco?
Yes. Explore historic Cuzco, including its markets, temples, Plaza de Armas and impressive Inca heritage.
Is there free time during the tour?
Yes. There are opportunities to enjoy free time in destinations such as Lima, Aguas Calientes and Puno.
Are meals included?
Selected meals are included throughout the tour, including welcome and farewell dinners, local dining experiences and home-hosted meals.
What type of scenery can I expect?
Expect a diverse range of landscapes, from Lima’s coastal setting to the dramatic Andes Mountains, the Sacred Valley and the spectacular high-altitude Lake Titicaca.
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