Starting from:
2429 USD
per Adult
/ 8 days
Plan and book your private, tailor-made tour with vetted local experts

Let the Inca Civilization tour lead you into the heart of the Sacred Valley, where living history unfolds through hidden terraces, ancient pathways, and vibrant village life. As one of our most immersive Peru trips, this journey blends handcrafted experiences with meaningful cultural encounters guided by local experts.
Choose a tailor-made itinerary that supports family-run lodges, honors authentic rituals, and invites you to share Andean cuisine in welcoming homes. Shape each day around your curiosity and pace, and discover a style of Peru travel designed for genuine connection and lasting memories.
| Day | Location | Activity | Overnight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lima | • Airport meet and private transfer • Orientation walk • Itinerary review and travel briefing | Lima |
| 2 | Lima | • Private gastronomic tour • San Isidro Market and historic center • Barranco visit and Pedro de Osma Museum | Lima |
| 3 | Lima → Cusco | • Flight to Cusco • Guided walk • Cathedral and Koricancha visit | Cusco |
| 4 | Sacred Valley | • Transfer to Piuray Lake • Kayaking or stand up paddle boarding • Yoga session and optional ice immersion | Sacred Valley |
| 5 | Sacred Valley → Aguas Calientes | • Train to Chachabamba • Hike to Wiñayhuayna • Sun Gate arrival and first view of Machu Picchu | Aguas Calientes |
| 6 | Machu Picchu → Sacred Valley | • Guided tour of Machu Picchu • Free time in Aguas Calientes • Train to Ollantaytambo and transfer to the Sacred Valley | Sacred Valley |
| 7 | Sacred Valley | • Lamay village visit • Pichinku natural dyeing project • Cultural immersion experience | Sacred Valley |
| 8 | Cusco → Departure | • Private airport transfer • Assisted check-in and departure | — |
Upon arrival at Lima International Airport, you will be welcomed by our representative and private driver and transferred comfortably to your hotel in the city, marking the start of your Peru travel experience.
After check-in, enjoy a relaxed orientation walk and time to unwind. Our representative will review your detailed itinerary, provide all necessary vouchers, share insider local tips, and ensure you have hotel contacts along with a 24-hour emergency number for complete peace of mind.

Explore Lima on a private gastronomic tour. Begin at San Isidro Market, sampling fresh local produce before continuing to the historic center around Plaza Mayor. Admire the Government Palace, Cathedral, Archbishop’s Palace, Municipal Palace, and the Palace of the Union.
Stop at the traditional El Cordano bar, visit the Choco Museo, and enjoy a classic Peruvian meal with a Pisco Sour at El Bolivariano. Conclude the morning at Yitzhak Rabin Park with views over Lima Bay.
In the afternoon, discover bohemian Barranco. Stroll across the Puente de los Suspiros and visit the Pedro de Osma Museum before returning to your hotel.


Take a morning flight to Cusco and transfer privately to your hotel, with time to acclimate to the Andean altitude. Begin with a gentle guided walk through Plaza de Armas and the lively San Pedro Market, meeting artisans and sampling regional flavors.
Later, enjoy a private half-day walking tour through Cusco’s Inca stone streets. Visit the Cathedral, built during the Spanish viceroyalty, and Santo Domingo, constructed atop the sacred Koricancha, once dedicated to the Sun God. Return to your hotel on foot.

At Piuray Lake, your Peru itinerary pauses for a warm welcome with hot drinks, water, and light snacks. Take time to relax, photograph the tranquil landscape, and absorb the stillness of the Andes.
Your guide provides kayaks or stand-up paddle boards along with a safety briefing and paddling instruction before you set out on the water.
A gentle yoga session prepares the body, and for those interested, an optional breathing practice and guided ice water immersion offer a refreshing and revitalizing close to the experience.

Early this morning, you are transferred to Ollantaytambo to board the train to Chachabamba, where your hike begins. Follow the trail to Wiñayhuayna, exploring its impressive terraces and pausing for lunch surrounded by lush mountain scenery.
Continue onward to Inti Punku, the Sun Gate, where a breathtaking first view of Machu Picchu awaits, one of the best places to visit in Peru. After taking in the panorama, descend to the main entrance and ride the bus to Aguas Calientes to rest before your visit the next day.

In the morning, transfer by bus to Machu Picchu for a guided exploration of the Lost City of the Incas. With your local expert, discover its masterful stonework and breathtaking mountain setting.
In the afternoon, enjoy free time in Aguas Calientes to browse local markets or relax in the hot springs. Later, take the train to Ollantaytambo and continue to your hotel in the Sacred Valley for the night.

Visit the village of Lamay for an intimate look at life in the Sacred Valley. At La Base, begin with an interpretive introduction to local agriculture and daily traditions before exploring traditional homes, family guinea pig sheds, and small chicherías where chicha de jora is still brewed.
Meet local artisans at the Pichinku natural dyeing project and discover handmade textiles in a personalized, authentic setting. Conclude with coffee or a local beer at La Base before returning to your hotel.

At the scheduled time, our representative will meet you in your hotel lobby and provide a private transfer to Cusco Airport, assisting with check-in and departure formalities for a smooth and seamless farewell.
As you depart, take a moment to reflect on the authentic, tailor-made experiences that shaped your Peru trip. Whenever you are ready to return, our team will be delighted to design your next journey around your interests.
