To help create your perfect holiday in Peru we have put together a selection of just some of our favourite highlights and experiences in this incredible country. Our expert travel consultants will be happy to show you how easily these suggestions can be built into your Peru holiday.
Peru for History Buffs
Lose yourself in the wonder of the awe-inspiring Machu Picchu • Uncover a treasure trove of historical sites on a Cultural Walking Tour of Cusco • Get a snapshot of Peruvian history in Lima’s Larco Museum • Marvel at outstanding Inca architecture used to build Ollantaytambo in the Sacred Valley • Fly over the mysterious Nazca Lines
Peru for Outdoor Adventurers
Follow the path of one the most famous routes in the world on The One Day Inca Trail • Hike through dramatic mountain scenery on the Salkantay Trail or to traditional communities in the Lares Valley • Cycle through spectacular landscapes to discover the Sacred Valley by E-bike • Find your balance and Learn to Surf in Lima
Peru for Foodies
From local eateries to world-class restaurants, explore Peru’s vibrant capital through amazing cuisine on a Lima Gourmet Food Tour by Night • Cook up a storm with local chefs on Cusco's Rooftop Kitchen Cooking Experience • Try incredible fusion dishes which reflect Peru’s multicultural history on an Arequipa Food Tour • Visit buzzing bars in search of the perfect pisco sour
Peru for Instagrammers
Capture Cusco’s cobbled streets and bustling alleys on a San Blas Walking Tour • Discover a photographers dream at the stunning Maras Saltpans and Moray Terraces • Pose in front of the gorgeous pastel buildings and creative street art of Lima’s Barranco neighbourhood • Be dazzled by the natural phenomenon of colours on the Three Rainbow Mountain Hike
Peru for Families
Visit a spectacled bear rescue centre to see the real-life Paddington • Immerse yourself in the traditional way of life on a Paru Paru Community Visit • Spot a llama in a pom pom necklace • Try kayaking or stand up paddle boarding in the Andes • Create delicious treats at a Chocolate Making Workshop at Cusco's Choco Museum
Peru For Wildlife Lovers
Search for pink river dolphins in the Pacaya Samiria National Reserve in the northern Amazon • See humpback whales jump out of the water on a Mancora Whale Watching Experience • Watch Andean condors soar over the Colca Canyon • Take to the water and discover Peru's marine wildlife on the Ballestas Islands Boat Tour
For more inspiration, take a look at our Peru Holidays pages.