Peru Escape
Peru Escape
Peru Escape
7 Days Starting and ending in Lima, Peru
Visiting: Lima, Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, Cusco, South America
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Tour code:
K2-2025
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
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Tour Overview
Embark on the "Peru Escape" adventure tour and immerse yourself in the rich history and breathtaking landscapes of Peru. Begin your journey in Lima, staying at the luxurious Hotel Pullman Miraflores, before flying to Cusco, the heart of the Inca Empire. Explore the Sacred Valley, witness traditional weaving demonstrations, and shop at the vibrant Pisac market. Experience the awe-inspiring Machu Picchu, guided by local experts, and delve into the mysteries of this ancient city. In Cusco, visit significant Inca sites and enjoy a free day to explore at your leisure. Conclude your tour back in Lima with guided sightseeing of its historic center. This tour offers a perfect blend of cultural immersion, historical exploration, and scenic beauty, all while staying in top-notch accommodations.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive In Lima Peru
Location: Lima
Accommodation Name: Hotel Pullman Miraflores
Meet your Tour Director upon arrival.
Day 2: Lima,Cusco,Sacred Valley
Location: Sacred Valley
Accommodation Name: La Casona Yucay
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Fly to Cusco, the impressive Andean city that was once the capital of the Inca Empire. Head into the Sacred Valley of the Incas where you stop to visit Awanakancha. See a pre-Columbian weaving demonstration, and llamas, alpacas, guanacos, and vicuñas. Continue to Pisac, an old mountain village, where you will have free time to shop its famous market for local wares such as alpaca sweaters and blankets, jewellery, or hand-painted ornamental dishes and vases. Stay in the Sacred Valley tonight.
Day 3: Sacred Valley,Machu Picchu,Cusco
Location: Machu Picchu
Accommodation Name: Sonesta Hotel Cusco
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Board a scenic train that travels through scenic Urubamba Valley. Upon arrival, ascend to legendary Machu Picchu, the “Lost City of the Incas,” high above the steep valley overlaid with dense tropical jungle. Your Local Guide will bring you closer to the lives and mysteries still hidden in these amazing structures built by the Pre-Columbian masters of this sacred land. Later this afternoon, return to Cusco via train. Enjoy dinner at your hotel this evening. NOTE:7-8 hours will be spent in Machu Picchu/Aguas Calientes region
Day 4: Cusco
Location: Cusco
Accommodation Name: Sonesta Hotel Cusco
Meals Included: Breakfast
This morning, learn more about the Incas and their struggle against invading Spaniards on your Cusco city tour, with visits to the Tambomachay, Puca Pucara, Kenko Amphitheater, and the Temple of Sacsayhuaman.
Day 5: Cusco
Location: Cusco
Accommodation Name: Sonesta Hotel Cusco
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Enjoy a free day before a farewell dinner this evening.
Day 6: Cusco,Lima
Location: Lima
Accommodation Name: Hotel Pullman Miraflores
Meals Included: Breakfast
Fly to Lima today and begin your guided sightseeing. Start at the Plaza de Armas to see the Government Palace and the cathedral. From here, stroll to the venerable San Francisco Monastery. Free afternoon and evening.
Day 7: Lima
Location: Lima
Meals Included: Breakfast
Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning.
What's Included
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Accommodation
Stay at Hotel Pullman Miraflores in Lima, La Casona Yucay in Sacred Valley, and Sonesta Hotel Cusco in Cusco.
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Meals
Breakfast daily, 1 lunch, and 2 dinners are included.
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Guided Sightseeing
Guided sightseeing tours in Lima, Cusco, Sacred Valley, and Machu Picchu.
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Transportation
Scenic train ride through Urubamba Valley to Machu Picchu and flights between Lima and Cusco.
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Local Experiences
Visit to Awanakancha for a pre-Columbian weaving demonstration and interaction with llamas, alpacas, guanacos, and vicuñas.
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Small Group Discovery
Small-Group Discoveries limited to an average of just 20 guests per departure.
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UNESCO Sites
Visits to City of Cusco, Historic Center of Lima, and Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu.
What's Not Included
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Personal Expenses
Personal expenses such as souvenirs, additional meals, and drinks are not included.
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Travel Insurance
Travel insurance is not included and should be purchased separately.
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Optional Activities
Optional activities and excursions not mentioned in the itinerary are not included.
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Gratuities
Gratuities for guides, drivers, and hotel staff are not included.
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International Flights
International flights to and from Peru are not included.
Meals
Breakfast daily, 1 lunch, 2 dinners
Notes
Maximum enjoyment of this vacation requires walking on cobblestone streets, uneven pathways, and climbing stairs. Elevations exceeding 10,000 feet can make even modest exertion a challenge. Maximum elevation on this tour is 12,200 ft.
Small Group
Globus offers Small-Group Discoveries on all South America tour dates. A Small-Group Discovery is limited to an average of just 20 guests per departure. There’s always room to roam with extra space between you and other travelers—while still getting up close and personal to the experiences you’ve been dreaming of. Small-Group Discoveries include all the features of a traditional Globus escorted tour, complete with expert Tour Director, Driver, and Local Guides who ensure that your health and safety is our top priority. A Small-Group Discovery trip is the perfectly sized tour—without the crowds.
UNESCO Sites
City of Cusco|Historic Center of Lima|Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu
Accommodation
Lima: Hotel Pullman Miraflores, Sacred Valley: La Casona Yucay, Cusco: Sonesta Hotel Cusco
Mode of Transport
Fly to Cusco, board a scenic train through Urubamba Valley to Machu Picchu, and return to Cusco via train.
Check out our Q&As
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What kind of activities can I expect on the second day of the Peru Escape tour?
On the second day, you will fly to Cusco and head into the Sacred Valley of the Incas. You will visit Awanakancha to see a pre-Columbian weaving demonstration and various animals like llamas, alpacas, guanacos, and vicuñas. You will also visit Pisac, an old mountain village, where you will have free time to shop at its famous market for local wares such as alpaca sweaters and blankets, jewelry, or hand-painted ornamental dishes and vases.
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What will I experience during the visit to Machu Picchu?
You will board a scenic train that travels through the Urubamba Valley to reach Machu Picchu. Upon arrival, you will ascend to the legendary 'Lost City of the Incas,' high above the steep valley overlaid with dense tropical jungle. A local guide will provide insights into the lives and mysteries still hidden in these amazing structures built by the Pre-Columbian masters of this sacred land. Later in the afternoon, you will return to Cusco via train.
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What historical sites will I visit in Cusco?
In Cusco, you will visit several historical sites including Tambomachay, Puca Pucara, Kenko Amphitheater, and the Temple of Sacsayhuaman. These sites will give you a deeper understanding of the Incas and their struggle against the invading Spaniards.
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What is the maximum elevation reached during the Peru Escape tour?
The maximum elevation reached during the tour is 13,000 feet.
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What kind of physical activity is required for this tour?
The tour requires walking on cobblestone streets, uneven pathways, and climbing stairs. Elevations exceeding 10,000 feet can make even modest exertion a challenge.
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What are the UNESCO World Heritage Sites included in this tour?
The UNESCO World Heritage Sites included in this tour are the City of Cusco, the Historic Center of Lima, and the Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu.
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What kind of meals are included in the Peru Escape tour?
The tour includes breakfast daily, one lunch, and two dinners.
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What is the group size for the Small-Group Discoveries on this tour?
The Small-Group Discoveries are limited to an average of just 20 guests per departure.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
For over 90 years.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
Please contact us for latest Covid-19 policies
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Travel documents, including any air tickets, itineraries, and other information, are available approximately two to three weeks prior to departure provided full payment has been received.
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
The Globus Lighthouse Project - an illuminating initiative where we can all come together to tread lightly and give generously for the globe's greater good. Globus, along with sister companies Avalon Waterways and Cosmos, invite our travellers and partners to help us in supporting causes that provide for a more sustainable planet and a brighter tomorrow.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of globus charges.
Up to 91 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 90 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 29 days before tour starts: Forfeit 80% of booking price.
At 1 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
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