Lima
1 night
Peru
8 days
Peru is a 8-day guided tour with Adventures by Disney through Central & South America. 12 departures are open from Mar 27, 2027 to Dec 25, 2027. The lowest current price is $6,799 per person (twin share), for the Jun 4, 2027 departure. Included: Disney-trained Adventure Guides and knowledgeable local experts, Outstanding Accommodations as specified in the itinerary, Meals as specified in the itinerary, Daily activities and entertainment as specified in the itinerary and 7 more.
Explore the ruins of the ancient Inca civilization to get a firsthand glimpse of their art, celebrations and traditions. See the glorious Machu Picchu and be surrounded by natural beauty throughout a vibrant, festive Peru vacation. Please note: This itinerary, including but not limited to activities, hotels, meals and transportation, is subject to change. Passport information to secure Machu Picchu tickets is needed at time of booking due to an increase in demand. Bookings within 120 days are subject to confirmation of availability.
- Length
- 8 days
- Route
- Lima to Cusco
- Meals
- 7 breakfasts, 5 lunches, 5 dinners
- Price basis
- Prices are per person, based on double occupancy; column "ADULT (12 AND OVER) FROM"
- Trip type
- Land Adventure
- Meals
- 17 Meals: 7 Breakfasts, 5 Lunches, 5 Dinners
- Accommodations
- Westin Lima Hotel; Tambo del Inka; Palacio del Inka Hotel Cusco – Luxury Collection
- Flight Information
- Arrive: Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM); Return: Cusco International Airport (CUZ); 1 Internal Flight Included
- Locations
- Lima, Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, Cusco
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Highlights
- Machu Picchu TourExplore these ruins of the Incan Empire that offer panoramic views of the Andes Mountains.
- Urubamba River Raft TripNavigate the roaring rapids of this scenic river while learning about the region’s history.
- Camelids Center VisitVisit one of the areas camelids centers for an up-close experience with llamas, alpacas and the rare vicuña.
- Pisac MarketShop for local crafts, jewelry, alpaca sweaters and more at this bustling market bursting with colors and activity.
- Traditional Weaving DemonstrationWatch master weavers show their art through the centuries-old customs they preserve.
- Andean Music ExperienceFeel the rhythm as you accompany traditional Andean musicians on Peruvian fifes.
Itinerary
- LimaDay 1
- Sacred ValleyDays 2–5
- CuscoDays 6–8
Day 1LimaLima
Arrive at the Lima International Airport: Upon exiting customs, you will be met by an Adventures by Disney representative who will escort you to your transportation vehicle. Relax as the driver assists with your luggage and drives you to the Westin Lima Hotel. Westin Lima Hotel: Unwind while your Adventure Guides check you into your hotel located in Lima's vibrant financial and shopping district of San Isidro. The hotel is just minutes from a dazzling selection of restaurants, galleries and parks. On Your Own Dinner and Evening: If your flight arrives early, take some time on your own to explore the diverse shops and restaurants in this lively neighborhood or enjoy the pool or spa at the hotel. You can also ask your Adventure Guide for dining and entertainment suggestions.
- Arrive at the Lima International Airport
- Westin Lima Hotel
- On Your Own Dinner and Evening
Day 2Sacred ValleySacred Valley
Breakfast at the Hotel: Begin your day with a tasty breakfast and get ready for your trip to Cusco. Fly to Cusco: After a short flight, arrive in Cusco in the Peruvian Andes with an elevation of 11,200 feet (3,413 m). Known for its ancient ruins and Spanish colonial architecture, this city was once the capital of the Incan Empire and is a gateway to other Incan sites including the Sacred Valley of the Incas, which lies at the heart of this historic area. Catered Lunch at the Center for Traditional Textiles of Cusco: Travel by motor coach to The Center for Traditional Textiles in Chinchero where you'll enjoy a delicious private lunch of traditional Peruvian dishes. Weaving Demonstration at the Center for Traditional Textiles of Cusco: Explore this important center that preserves the age-old customs of local Andean communities. In a private demonstration, master weavers practice their intricate art as well as spin and dye alpaca wool. Fine textiles woven in the distinct patterns of different villages are available for purchase at the center's friendly shop. Arrive at Tambo del Inka: This peaceful hotel is nestled in the Sacred Valley under the breathtakingly beautiful Andean mountains. Considered the heartland of the Incan Empire, the Sacred Valley is fertile farmland formed by the Urubamba River and spotted with old colonial villages and ancient Incan ruins. Relax in your comfortable room or enjoy some time on your own in the hotel's pool or fully equipped spa. Pachamanca – Welcome Dinner: In the evening, celebrate the beginning of your adventure with your fellow Adventurers. Savor a traditional Andean feast known as Pachamanca —and learn the history behind this event. Teatro Tambo del Inka Performance: Watch an incredible Teatro Tambo del Inka performance featuring the authentic dances and stories of the Incas.
- Breakfast at the Hotel
- Fly to Cusco
- Catered Lunch at the Center for Traditional Textiles of Cusco
- Weaving Demonstration at the Center for Traditional Textiles of Cusco
- Arrive at Tambo del Inka
- Pachamanca – Welcome Dinner
- Teatro Tambo del Inka Performance
Day 3Sacred ValleySacred Valley
Breakfast at the Hotel: Enjoy a hearty breakfast before you begin your day of adventure. Raft Trip Down the Urubamba River: Enjoy the view and hold onto your hat as you raft down the Urubamba River (Class I - Class III rapids). Your experienced guides will explain the fascinating cultural and natural history of this area as you glide along this scenic route. Picnic Lunch at Sol Natura in Ollantaytambo: Relish a hearty picnic lunch at Sol Natura. Afterwards, explore Ollantaytambo’s narrow cobblestone streets and the amazing Inca ruins on the hill above, at an elevation of 9,160 feet (2,791 m). Hike up the ancient steps at a leisurely pace so you can observe the breathtaking surroundings and impressive architecture. Ollantaytambo Town & Ruins Tour: Take a privately guided tour of the ruins of the royal estate, citadel and temple of the Incan Emperor Pachacuti—who conquered the region, razed the original town and built a new one using magnificent masonry, extensive terracing and irrigation systems. Discover the culture and vitality that has existed in the town of Ollantaytambo from the Incas through the Spanish conquest until the present. On Your Own Afternoon at the Hotel: Return to the Tambo del Inka and relax in the pool or spa. Dinner at the Hotel: Adults enjoy a delicious dinner at the hotel restaurant with local Peruvian cuisine interpreted by a renowned chef. Junior Adventurer's Dinner and Movie Night: Junior Adventurers can enjoy their own special dinner and Disney Movie Night.
- Breakfast at the Hotel
- Raft Trip Down the Urubamba River
- Picnic Lunch at Sol Natura in Ollantaytambo
- Ollantaytambo Town & Ruins Tour
- On Your Own Afternoon at the Hotel
- Dinner at the Hotel
- Junior Adventurer's Dinner and Movie Night
Day 4Sacred ValleySacred Valley
Breakfast at the Hotel: Start the day with a delicious breakfast before heading for Moray. Moray Ruins: Visit the ruins of Moray and learn about its unique circular terraces and the history of agriculture in the region. Salt Pans of Maras: Tour the fascinating salt pan terraces where local families have been mining salt for over 500 years. Lunch at Tambo del Inka: After a ride on the motor coach back to Tambo del Inka, join fellow Adventurers for lunch at the hotel where you can compare notes on your day’s adventures so far. On Your Own at the Hotel, a Food Market or Seminario Ceramicas in Urubamba: Choose to spend some time relaxing at Tambo del Inka in the pool or spa. Or choose instead to go shopping at a local food market or visit Urubamba and browse through a collection of ceramics done in “the Seminario Style,” developed by famous potters Pablo Seminario and Marilú Behar utilizing the aesthetics of Peru’s ancient cultures. Cocktails and Junior Adventurer Pizza Making: Begin the evening with a Pisco Sour tasting for adults and local fruit juices for Junior Adventurers. End the culinary evening by preparing your own pizza, rolling the dough, adding your favorite toppings and then eating your savory creation! Peruvian Cooking Demonstration & Tasting for the Adults: Watch a demonstration of Peruvian cooking and taste some of the delicious local specialties.
- Breakfast at the Hotel
- Moray Ruins
- Salt Pans of Maras
- Lunch at Tambo del Inka
- On Your Own at the Hotel, a Food Market or Seminario Ceramicas in Urubamba
- Cocktails and Junior Adventurer Pizza Making
- Peruvian Cooking Demonstration & Tasting for the Adults
Day 5Sacred ValleySacred Valley
Breakfast at the Hotel: Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before boarding a train for an unforgettable journey to Machu Picchu. Train to Machu Picchu: Enjoy the memorable and scenic train journey to Aguas Calientes, where from there, you will board a coach to Machu Picchu—"the lost city of the Incas" and one of the Seven New Wonders of the World. Lunch at Machu Picchu: As your motor coach climbs to the site of Machu Picchu—an elevation of 8,000 feet (2,438 m) above sea level—marvel at the extraordinary sight of these magnificent structures surrounded by green peaks glazed by a soft mist. Upon arrival, join your fellow Adventurers for a delicious lunch. Machu Picchu: Spend the afternoon with a local expert exploring the fascinating ruins and stunning views prior to having time on your own. You may even see llamas peacefully grazing among the terraces. Remember that this amazing hike is at a high altitude and requires climbing and descending steep, uneven stairs. Take time to sit and marvel at the wonders around you. Dinner at Tambo del Inka: After a train ride and motor coach back to Tambo del Inka, enjoy a leisurely dinner and share tales from the day with your fellow Adventurers. Please note: Activities on Day 5 are subject to change and/or reordering based on availability.
- Breakfast at the Hotel
- Train to Machu Picchu
- Lunch at Machu Picchu
- Machu Picchu
- Dinner at Tambo del Inka
Day 6CuscoCusco
Breakfast at the Hotel: Wake up to a delightful breakfast before beginning your trip to Cusco. Pisac Market: On the way to Cusco, stop at the lively Pisac Market where you can shop for local crafts, silver jewelry and alpaca sweaters. Practice your bartering skills or simply enjoy browsing through the colorful stalls. Camelids Center Visit: Visit one of the region’s camelids centers and get up close and personal with llamas, alpacas and even the rare and precious vicuña. See demonstrations of how the soft wool from these South American "camels" are woven, dyed and used to make beautiful textiles. You will also get to see a traditional Kipu representation ceremony during your visit. Then, shop for some of the beautiful hand-made textiles to take home with you. Lunch at a Local Peruvian Restaurant: Enjoy a delicious lunch at a favorite neighborhood Peruvian restaurant in Cusco. Explore Cusco on Foot: Discover this charming town as you walk to the hotel. Take in the beauty of the carved Incan walls that often served as the foundations for Cusco’s Spanish colonial buildings and squares such as Plaza de Armas. After you check into the hotel, stroll through the cobblestone streets of this colonial jewel and discover more treasures on your own. Arrive at Palacio del Inka Hotel Cusco – Luxury Collection: Built in the cradle of the Incan Empire, this hotel was once a palatial, 16th-century estate and the summer home of the Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro, who conquered the Inca people and eventually all of Peru. It's surrounded by extraordinary historical sites that you'll soon encounter. Dinner on Your Own: Enjoy dining in Cusco, where you can choose from a wide variety of restaurants offering traditional as well as international cuisine. Ask your Adventure Guide for dining recommendations.
- Breakfast at the Hotel
- Pisac Market
- Camelids Center Visit
- Lunch at a Local Peruvian Restaurant
- Explore Cusco on Foot
- Arrive at Palacio del Inka Hotel Cusco – Luxury Collection
- Dinner on Your Own
Day 7CuscoCusco
Breakfast at the Hotel: Wake up to a tasty breakfast and then begin your day of exploration. The Stones of Sacsayhuaman: Explore Sacsayhuaman—the imposing Inca site where 200-ton stones were moved miles with no modern machinery. Enjoy a privately guided tour through the ruins and take photos of the panoramic views. A local expert is there to explain the history and answer your questions. Afterward, you may choose to join an Adventure Guide for a downhill walk back to town. Andean Music Experience: Learn and play Andean drums and quenas (Andean flutes) along with other unique instruments such as the zampona (pan flute). Finally, you and your fellow Adventurers will play together like one of the local bands! Lunch and Afternoon on Your Own: Choose a venue for lunch from a wide variety of restaurants offering traditional as well as international cuisine. Then, spend the afternoon on your own in Cusco, discovering its many charms. Your Adventure Guides can suggest activities to please your whole family. Dinner at Palacio del Inka: Complete your adventure with an Andean show and enjoy a private Peruvian feast held at Palacio del Inka.
- Breakfast at the Hotel
- The Stones of Sacsayhuaman
- Andean Music Experience
- Lunch and Afternoon on Your Own
- Dinner at Palacio del Inka
Day 8CuscoCusco
Breakfast at the Hotel: Enjoy breakfast at your leisure before your journey home. Transfer to Cusco International Airport (CUZ): Board prearranged transportation to Cusco International Airport (CUZ) and say adiós to Peru—until you return again!
- Breakfast at the Hotel
- Transfer to Cusco International Airport (CUZ)
Hotels
Sacred Valley
4 nights
Tambo del Inka
Cusco
2 nights
Palacio del Inka Hotel Cusco – Luxury Collection
What’s included
Included
- Disney-trained Adventure Guides and knowledgeable local experts
- Outstanding Accommodations as specified in the itinerary
- Meals as specified in the itinerary
- Daily activities and entertainment as specified in the itinerary
- Admission fees to attractions and performances as specified in the itinerary
- Porterage service
- Transportation within your adventure
- Transfers upon arrival and departure (excluding pre- or post-nights not booked through Adventures by Disney )
- All gratuities except for Adventure Guides
- Taxes, including airport departure taxes (where applicable)
- Internal airfare when applicable
Not included
- Airfare to and from destination including excess baggage fees and other airport/airline fees
- Travel protection insurance
- Gratuities for Adventure Guides
- Passport and visa fees
- Alcoholic beverages, unless specified by the Adventure Guides
- Phone calls, laundry and other items of a personal nature
Dates and prices
Per person, twin share
Good to know
- Please note: There are inherent risks with travel. In addition, there are unique risks associated with the following activities on this itinerary: Animal, Boating. View a list of risks for these and other activities that may pertain to a modified itinerary or optional excursion.
- Notes on Accommodations (Subject to Availability):
- Prices are Per Person based on Double Occupancy.
- Parties of 3:
- In Lima: 1 room with 2 queen beds plus 1 rollaway In the Sacred Valley: 1 room with 2 queen beds plus 1 rollaway In Cusco: 1 room with 2 double beds plus 1 rollaway Parties of 4 booked as a quad:
- In Lima: 2 rooms, each having either 1 king bed or 2 queen beds In the Sacred Valley: 2 rooms, each having either 1 king bed or 2 queen beds In Cusco: 1 Family Suite with 2 rooms; Room 1: 1 king bed, Room 2: 2 queen beds Parties of 4 booked as 2 doubles:
- In Lima: 2 rooms, each having either 1 king bed or 2 double beds In the Sacred Valley: 2 rooms, each having either 1 king bed or 2 queen beds In Cusco: 1 Family Suite with 2 rooms; Room 1: 1 king bed, Room 2: 2 queen beds
- Preparing for Your Adventure: Required Travel Documentation
- Passport information is requested at time of booking to allow purchase of tickets to activities on this adventure.
- For additional information on Required Travel Documentation, see the Adventures by Disney General FAQs.
- What to Pack
- Please limit your baggage to one piece of luggage per person plus one carry-on. With frequent security changes, we recommend that you check with your air carrier as well as the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) for current restrictions. Comfortable walking shoes are needed as this adventure includes a considerable amount of walking. Most attire is casual, although one "smart casual" outfit is recommended. Layered clothes are best, especially sweaters or jackets for cooler mornings and evenings. Also, remember that the Sacred Valley and Cusco are very near the equator and at a high altitude, so sunscreen and a hat are highly recommended for outdoor activities.
- What to Pack Clothing Miscellaneous T-shirts (short and long-sleeved) Passport Jeans or long pants Medication Casual dress/skirt (optional) Camera/video camera Shorts Sunglasses Lightweight rain jacket Sunscreen Hat Umbrella Swimsuits Toiletries Close-toed shoes Insect repellant Sturdy-soled walking shoes Electric adapter Water sandals with straps – for rafting Weather
- Visit weather.com for the most up to date weather information for your vacation dates and destinations.
- The Adventures by Disney Vacation Protection Plan
- For information about the Adventures by Disney Protection Plan, visit the Adventures by Disney General FAQ page.
- En Route / During Your Adventure: Arrival/Departure Information
- Upon arrival at Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, please follow airport signage to the passport control/immigration area. Once through passport control, follow additional airport signage directing you to baggage claim. Retrieve your luggage, clear customs and exit into the main terminal. As soon as you arrive in the public area of the terminal, exit out of the building and look for a representative holding an orange Adventures by Disney sign. This representative is available to assist you with your luggage and will escort you to your ground transportation to your hotel. SPECIAL NOTE: It is important that you ONLY go with a representative holding an orange Adventures by Disney sign. Any other offered transfer services that may solicit you in the airport are not authorized by Adventures by Disney and should not be accepted. At the conclusion of your adventure, you will be escorted to Cusco International Airport (CUZ) for your return flight home.
- Day Airport Code Arrival/Departure Time Arrival 1 LIM Anytime Departure 8 CUZ Anytime Gratuities
- For guidelines on recommended gratuities for your Adventure Guides as well as other frequently asked questions, please visit the Adventures by Disney FAQ page.
- Transportation
- If you choose to visit other sites on your own, you will be responsible for your own transportation arrangements.
- Transfers are only included from the specified arrival/departure airports and hotels. For Peru, transfers are included from the Lima International Airport (LIM) in Lima to the Westin Lima Hotel on your arrival day. On your departure day, transfers are included from the Palacio del Inka Hotel Cusco – Luxury Collection to Cusco International Airport (CUZ).
- During your adventure, you will travel by a commercial airline from Lima and Cusco. Travel from Cusco to the Sacred Valley and other nearby sites will be by motor coach. Machu Picchu is reached by train and motor coach.
- Currency
- The monetary currency in Peru is the Nuevo Sol, though many businesses accept American dollars. In cities, ATMs are available to obtain cash in the local currency, and credit or debit cards are usually accepted. ATMs are scarce in the Sacred Valley, so Guests should be sure to obtain some local currency upon arrival in Lima—the airport has convenient exchange booths in the baggage claim area. On Day 2, you will not have an opportunity to visit an ATM in Lima as you will fly directly to Cusco in the morning. No ATMs are available in the Sacred Valley and ATMs/banks are not available until Day 6 in Cusco.
- Language
- The primary language spoken in Peru is Spanish. You will also hear the indigenous language of Quechua spoken in the Cusco area.
- Extensions
- Pre- and Post-stays are available in Peru, please contact a Vacationista at (800) 543-0865 for further details.
- Itinerary Activities
- This adventure is physically strenuous. It is not recommended for anyone who has difficulties with high altitudes or a large amount of hiking. Activities on this journey include challenging terrain like uneven surfaces, steep inclines and irregular stairs and cobblestone streets. Rafting on the Urubamba River (Class 2) is considered gentle. Bear in mind that most of the trip is at altitudes between 8,000 and 11,000 feet above sea level. The trip requires a high amount of stamina in order to participate in the majority of the exciting activities offered on this vacation.
- Frequently Asked Questions: For General FAQs, please visit the Adventures by Disney FAQ page.
Questions about Peru
How much does Peru cost?
The lowest current price is $6,799 per person (Jun 4, 2027 departure). Prices are per person, twin share, and depend on the departure date; the page lists every date with its price.
When is Peru cheapest?
June 2027 has the lowest current price, from $6,799 per person, among 7 months with priced departures.
When does Peru depart?
12 departures are open in March 2027, May 2027, June 2027, July 2027, August 2027, October 2027 and December 2027. Departures marked "On request" are confirmed by an advisor.
What is included?
Disney-trained Adventure Guides and knowledgeable local experts, Outstanding Accommodations as specified in the itinerary, Meals as specified in the itinerary, Daily activities and entertainment as specified in the itinerary, Admission fees to attractions and performances as specified in the itinerary, Porterage service, Transportation within your adventure, Transfers upon arrival and departure (excluding pre- or post-nights not booked through Adventures by Disney ), All gratuities except for Adventure Guides, Taxes, including airport departure taxes (where applicable) and 1 more. Not included: Airfare to and from destination including excess baggage fees and other airport/airline fees, Travel protection insurance, Gratuities for Adventure Guides, Passport and visa fees, Alcoholic beverages, unless specified by the Adventure Guides and Phone calls, laundry and other items of a personal nature.
Where does Peru go?
The 8-day itinerary visits Lima, Sacred Valley and Cusco.
Where do you stay?
Hotels on this tour: Westin Lima Hotel, Lima, Tambo del Inka, Sacred Valley and Palacio del Inka Hotel Cusco – Luxury Collection, Cusco.
How do I book Peru?
Send a request and an advisor confirms the current fare and availability and books it for you. You do not pay on the website. Prices are read from the supplier and shown only while they are less than 14 days old, so a price on this page is never older than that. The final price is confirmed when you book.