These are the results for your Machu Picchu cultural tours. Click on the links to see the full details of each carefully chosen holiday from specialist operators.
Hike along the ancient trail of the Incas to Machu Picchu, explore the colonial jewel of Cuzco, see the condors of Colca Canyon, visit the unique island cultures of Lake Titicaca and witness the mysterious lines of the Nazca Desert.
Our 2-week adventure in Peru explores the very heart of the pre-Columbian Empire of the Sun. It includes Lake Titicaca, the birthplace of the Inca civilisation, and the spectacular ruins of Machu Picchu.
The highlights of Peru with its history, culture and sublime landscapes. Explore the capital Lima, colonial Arequipa and the ancient Inca capital of Cusco. Visit magical Lake Titicaca, venture into the Sacred Valley and take a train to magnificent Machu Picchu.
This is a trip full of stunning Andean scenery and steeped in Inca history. Watching the condors rise from the dramatic Colca Canyon is breathtaking, but nothing can quite prepare you for your first view of Machu Picchu - however many photos you have seen…
This expedition will take you to two of the major archaeological sites in the Cusco-area and Peru: Choquekirao and Machu Picchu. The legends and knowledge of Machu Picchu ruin are well known and we also discover the lesser known ruin complex of Choquekirao.
Discover the real Peru, from the coastal plains to the heights of Machu Picchu. Explore charming colonial cities, stunning Andean landscapes, Incan ruins, colourful markets and fascinating local culture, and watch sea lions at play.
It is possible in just a few short days to sample some of Peru's rich mix of culture, history and mountain scenery. After exploring the main sights of Lima's colonial centre, we cross the mountains to Cusco and visit the massive fortifications, temples and colourful towns of the Sacred Valley.
Spend a week retracing the steps of the Inca, one of the most fascinating civilizations in the Americas. Local porters and guides ensure that the trip is worry-free. Climb the steps to the 'Sun Gate', to watch the sunrise over Machu Picchu & tour the ruins.
A cultural exploration of Peru, including a tour of Nazca desert cemetery and potter's studio, guided tours of the Colca Canyon, Taquile and Uros Islands on Lake Titicaca, a guided tour of Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu plus an Amazon jungle excursion.
Cusco and Machu Picchu were at the center of the Inca Empire and remain the central tourist destinations in the Andean countries. Spend a week retracing the steps of the ancient Inca civilization, highlighted by the spectacular hike to Machu Picchu.
Following the desert coastline from Lima, you visit the Ballestas Islands with their prolific seabirds and further south, wonder at the mysterious and unexplained Nazca Lines.
type of trip:
Small group travel
price:
From £2569 - £3049 (22 days) inc UK flights
offers:
Permits for the Inca Trail ran our earlier than ever last year. We advise booking early for 2010. Book by 23rd December and get £50 off per person.
Lima, the gateway to Peru, is built around Plaza Major (Plaza de Armas) and is home to an imposing Government Palace as well as an impressive cathedral. Nearby are several museums and San Francisco Monastery, famous for its remarkable catacombs.
Travel aboard a 19th century style riverboat through the Amazon heartland, spotting wildlife & fauna. Be blessed by a Shaman and plant a tree in the rainforest. Then go on to view the amazing 'Lost City of the Incas', Machu Picchu, without all the crowds.