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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.
Departures & Pricing
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.
Itinerary
- 1
Lima
Arrive in Lima, the “City of Kings,” and settle into your hotel. The evening is free with no scheduled activities.
- 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Lima – Tour Ends
Your Peruvian adventure comes to an end today.
*Please note that the following itinerary is subject to change without notice.
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
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)
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Send us an enquiry and a consultant will be in touch, or call 1300 414 198 for personal help choosing a departure.
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