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Peru Highlights and Machu Picchu 9 Days

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Peru Highlights and Machu Picchu 9 Days in Peru

This 9-day Peru itinerary links Lima, Cusco, the Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu and Lake Titicaca with a route that combines city time, rail travel and overland sightseeing. It starts in Lima with the Water Circuit and a visit to Palomino Island and Callao, then continues to Cusco for a guided city tour and a day through the Sacred Valley before an overnight stay in Aguas Calientes. The program continues with a guided visit to Machu Picchu and then travels south to Puno, crossing the Andes with stops in Andahuaylillas, Raqchi, La Raya and Pucará. The final days focus on Lake Titicaca, with boat visits to the Uros Reed Islands and Taquile Island before the return via Juliaca and Lima. The trip is operated in English and is designed for small groups. Age range: 10+ Region: Andes Mountains

Key details

9 days

8 nights

Route

Peru

Tour type

Small groups

Available departures

Dates available

Duration

9 days

Age range

Ages 10+

Travel style

Small groups

Operated in

English

Region

Andes Mountains

Highlights

  • Small-group travel
  • Lima, Cusco and Lake Titicaca in one route
  • Guided visit to Machu Picchu
  • Overland crossing through the Andes

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Lima

    Arrival in Lima and Water Circuit

    Arrive in Lima and transfer to the hotel. In the afternoon, visit the Water Circuit before returning to the hotel for the night.
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  2. 2

    Palomino Island · Callao

    Palomino Island and Callao

    Take a morning outing to Palomino Island, then continue to Callao Monumental. The rest of the day is free for independent time.
    Breakfast
  3. 3

    Cusco

    Fly to Cusco and city tour

    After the flight to Cusco, transfer to the hotel and join a guided city tour in the afternoon. The visit includes the main historical sites of the city.
    Breakfast

The itinerary is for reference and may vary by selected departure.

What's included

  • 8 nights in hotels
  • Domestic flight from Lima to Cusco
  • English-speaking bilingual guide
  • 8 breakfasts, 3 lunches and 1 dinner
  • Lima Water Circuit visit
  • All transport during the tour

What's not included

  • Travel insurance
  • Other activities and services not listed in inclusions
  • Lunch and dinner on the final day
  • Personal care items
  • Tips and gratuities for the guide

Dates & availability

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Upcoming departures

1 date · 1 options
Wed, Sep 16, 2026to Sep 24, 2026
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$1,650.00per person
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Peru Highlights and Machu Picchu Small Group Tour