Exploring the Wonders of Peru: A 6-Day Adventure

Day 1: Lima Exploration

Lima, Peru

8:00AM

Breakfast at La Lucha

Start your day with a delicious Peruvian breakfast at La Lucha Sangucheria, known for its delectable sandwiches and fresh juices.
Located in Miraflores, easy access via taxi or walking around this vibrant district.
PEN30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Parque Kennedy

Enjoy a stroll through Parque Kennedy, where you can experience local life and be surrounded by friendly cats.
A short walk from La Lucha, just a few blocks away.
FREE, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore the Historical Center

Head to the heart of Lima to visit Plaza Mayor, the Government Palace, and the fabulous Cathedral of Lima.
Take a taxi to the Historical Center; it takes about 20 minutes.
FREE, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at El Rincón Que No Conoces

Savor traditional Peruvian dishes like ceviche and lomo saltado in this cozy spot.
Easily accessible by taxi from the Historical Center.
PEN50, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Larco Museum

Delve into Peru's rich history by exploring pre-Columbian art and artifacts at the Larco Museum.
A taxi ride will get you there in about 15 minutes.
PEN45, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Huaca Pucllana

Visit this ancient temple and enjoy a guided tour; it’s a stunning archaeological site amidst the city.
Located in Miraflores, about 15 minutes by taxi from Larco Museum.
PEN25, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Panchita

Indulge in a delightful dinner featuring traditional Peruvian cuisine with a modern twist at this renowned restaurant.
Located nearby, a short taxi ride from Huaca Pucllana.
PEN80, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Evening walk along the Malecón

Conclude your day with a relaxed stroll along the beautiful coastline of the Malecón, enjoying the ocean view.
A short walk from Panchita to the shore.
FREE, 1 hour
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Day 2: Cusco Culture

Cusco, Peru

7:00AM

Breakfast at Jack's Café

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast featuring pancakes, omelettes, and fresh coffee at the popular Jack's Café.
Located in the San Blas neighborhood, easily reachable by hiking up the charming streets.
PEN40, 1 hour

8:30AM

Explore Qorikancha

Visit the famous Temple of the Sun, a former Inca temple that showcases extraordinary architecture and history.
A 10-minute walk from the café.
PEN15, 1 hour

10:00AM

Wander through San Pedro Market

Experience local culture and flavors at San Pedro Market, a bustling hub filled with colorful stalls.
A 15-minute walk from Qorikancha.
FREE, 1 hour

11:30AM

Visit Sacsayhuamán

Discover the impressive Inca ruins of Sacsayhuamán, known for its massive stone walls.
Take a taxi for a quick 10-minute ride.
PEN50, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Baco

Enjoy a meal featuring a mix of Peruvian and international flavors at this cozy restaurant.
Return to the city center by taxi (about 10 minutes).
PEN60, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Admire the Plaza de Armas

Relax at the Plaza de Armas, surrounded by stunning colonial architecture and vibrant local life.
Just a short walk from Baco.
FREE, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit the Cusco Cathedral

Explore the beautiful Cusco Cathedral, known for its impressive art and architecture.
Located right in the Plaza de Armas.
PEN25, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Chicha

Relish a culinary experience with traditional Andean dishes served with a modern twist at Chicha by Gastón Acurio.
A 5-minute walk from the Cathedral.
PEN90, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Sacred Valley Adventure

Sacred Valley, Peru

6:30AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a delightful breakfast at your hotel, preparing for a day full of adventure in the Sacred Valley.
Onsite at your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Ollantaytambo

Head towards Ollantaytambo, famous for its archaeological site and impressive fortress.
Private shuttle from Cusco to Ollantaytambo (1-2 hours drive).
PEN100, 2 hours

10:00AM

Explore Ollantaytambo ruins

Wander through the ancient ruins of Ollantaytambo with stunning views of the valley.
Entrance is located near the main square.
PEN70, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hearts Café

Stop for a relaxing lunch at Hearts Café, offering nutritious meals with a cause.
Located a short walk from the ruins.
PEN50, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Chinchero Market

Experience the vibrant local market in Chinchero, where you can find handmade textiles and crafts.
Take a taxi for a quick ride (30 minutes).
FREE, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Moray Terraces

Visit Moray, known for its impressive circular agricultural terraces and stunning landscapes.
Take a taxi from Chinchero to Moray (20 minutes).
PEN40, 1 hour

4:30PM

Head to Pisac Market

Travel to Pisac, where you can explore the famous market filled with local products and crafts.
A taxi ride will take around 30 minutes.
FREE, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Blue Llama

Enjoy a delightful dinner with international cuisine influenced by local ingredients at The Blue Llama.
Conveniently located near the market.
PEN70, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Machu Picchu Day Trip

Machu Picchu, Peru

5:00AM

Early breakfast at your hotel

Fuel up with a quick breakfast before starting your journey to Machu Picchu.
Onsite at your hotel.
Included, 30 minutes

5:30AM

Train to Machu Picchu

Take the train from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes, a breathtaking journey through the Andes.
Board the train at Ollantaytambo station.
PEN200, 1.5 hours

7:00AM

Guided tour of Machu Picchu

Explore the iconic ruins of Machu Picchu with an expert guide, learning about its history and significance.
Entrance starts at the top of the site.
PEN75, 2 hours

9:30AM

Hike to Huayna Picchu (optional)

For the adventurous, hike to Huayna Picchu for panoramic views of the ancient site.
Booking required in advance.
PEN100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Sanctuary Lodge

Savor a delightful lunch at the only restaurant located at the gates of Machu Picchu.
Just outside the main entrance.
PEN150, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Return exploration

Spend more time exploring different parts of Machu Picchu before heading back.
Self-guided exploration.
FREE, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Return Train to Ollantaytambo

Catch the afternoon train back to Ollantaytambo.
Board the train at Aguas Calientes station.
PEN200, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at a local restaurant in Ollantaytambo

Wrap up your incredible day with a delicious dinner at a local eatery in Ollantaytambo.
Various options near the station.
PEN60, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Arequipa Exploration

Arequipa, Peru

7:00AM

Breakfast at Café Loco

Start your day with a refreshing breakfast at Café Loco, famous for its artisanal breads and gourmet coffee.
Located in the city center.
PEN35, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Santa Catalina Monastery

Explore the stunning Santa Catalina Monastery, a vibrant city within a city with beautifully painted walls.
A 15-minute walk from the café.
PEN40, 2 hours

10:30AM

Stroll through the Main Square

Take in the sights, sounds, and energy at Arequipa's Main Square, surrounded by stunning colonial architecture.
A short walk from the monastery.
FREE, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at La Nueva Palomino

Enjoy a traditional Arequipeño meal such as rocoto relleno at this popular restaurant.
Located a 10-minute walk from the main square.
PEN50, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit the Museo Santuarios Andinos

Learn about Peru’s ancient cultures and see the beautiful mummy, Juanita, at this fascinating museum.
A 15-minute walk back towards the main square.
PEN30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Yanahuara District

Discover the charming Yanahuara District with its stunning viewpoints and traditional architecture.
Take a taxi for a quick ride (15 minutes).
FREE, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Mistura

Savor a delightful dinner featuring local flavors and ingredients at one of Arequipa’s finest restaurants.
A short taxi ride back to the main square.
PEN80, 2 hours
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Day 6: Lake Titicaca Experience

Puno, Peru

7:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Start your day with a breakfast at your hotel to prepare for an exciting day at Lake Titicaca.
Onsite at your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Lake Titicaca

Journey to Lake Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in the world, known for its stunning beauty.
A taxi to the boat dock (15 minutes).
PEN20, 30 minutes

9:00AM

Boat Tour of Uros Islands

Explore the unique Uros Islands, built entirely of reeds and inhabited by the Uros people.
Join a guided boat tour from the dock.
PEN70, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Taquile Island

Discover Taquile Island, known for its traditional textile crafts and beautiful landscapes.
Continue your boat journey from Uros Islands.
PEN100, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at a local restaurant on Taquile

Enjoy a fresh fish lunch on Taquile Island, made from local ingredients.
Several restaurants to choose from on the island.
PEN50, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Taquile

Spend more time wandering around the island, learning about its rich cultural heritage and artisanal work.
Self-guided exploration.
FREE, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Return Boat to Puno

Head back to Puno with beautiful views of the lake along the way.
Join the group for the return boat tour.
PEN70, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at La Table del' Inca

Indulge in a delicious farewell dinner at La Table del' Inca, offering a unique fusion of Peruvian flavors.
Located in Puno city center.
PEN85, 1.5 hours
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