Classic Peru
Trip Highlights
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Spend time venturing off the beaten track in the Sacred Valley of the Incas visiting at quieter times
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Visit the enchanting Machu Picchu citadel and see other areas of Peru which also offer a wealth of interest, culture and spectacular scenery
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Stay in Arequipa the white city and visit the Colca Canyon reportedly deeper than the Grand Canyon
Trip Summary
Our classic Journey Idea to Peru encompasses many of the highlights on offer in this South America country, perfect for the first time traveller to Peru.
Starting in Lima - head to the lowlands of the Amazon for wildlife and adventure, before heading higher to the enchanting Andes. Visiting the UNESCO site and city of Cusco, the capital of the Incas, experience the living history of colonial streets where houses and churches have been built on Inca walls. Head to the Sacred Valley to visit remote communities and incredible ruins, and stay here to acclimatise before travelling to the enigmatic royal palace of Machu Picchu.
You will find our journey idea outline below, and a detailed itinerary with activities and prices for you to download and read at your own leisure.
For further information on planning a holiday to Peru, please contact Emma, our Peru specialist on 01285 880 980.
Itineraries (download our suggested itinerary below)