Our Peru Tour Package connects Lima, Arequipa, Colca Canyon, Lake Titicaca, Cusco, the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu in one 11-day journey. Travel from Peru’s Pacific coast into the southern Andes with hotels, guided tours, transfers, major entrance tickets and transportation organized throughout the itinerary.
Duration: 11 Days / 10 Nights
Starts: Lima
Ends: Lima
Destinations: Lima, Arequipa, Colca Canyon, Lake Titicaca, Cusco, Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu
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Quick Details
- Duration: 11 days / 10 nights
- Starting point: Lima
- Main destinations: Lima, Arequipa, Colca Canyon, Lake Titicaca, Cusco, Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu
- Machu Picchu: Train, entrance and guided visit included
- Lake Titicaca: Uros Floating Islands and Taquile Island
- Colca Canyon: Overnight visit from Arequipa
- Accommodation: Included throughout the itinerary
- Breakfast: Daily
- Guides: Guided tours according to the itinerary
- Transfers: Airport and scheduled destination transfers included
- Final day: Cusco to Lima for international departure
What Is Included in This Peru Tour Package?
This Peru Tour Package is an 11-day itinerary designed to connect several of the country’s major destinations without requiring travelers to organize each region separately, the journey begins in Lima on the Pacific coast before continuing south to Arequipa and Colca Canyon. From there, the route crosses the Andean highlands toward Puno and Lake Titicaca before continuing to Cusco, the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu. Rather than visiting Machu Picchu as an isolated destination, the itinerary places it within a broader journey through southern Peru.
The complete route is:
Lima → Arequipa → Colca Canyon → Puno → Lake Titicaca → Cusco → Sacred Valley → Machu Picchu → Cusco → Lima
Why Choose a Peru Tour with Machu Picchu, Lake Titicaca and Colca Canyon?
Peru’s major attractions are spread across different cities and regions, which means a multi-destination trip requires coordination between flights, road transportation, hotels, tours, trains and entrance tickets and this itinerary connects those destinations within one travel plan. You begin with the historic center of Lima, continue into southern Peru through Arequipa and Colca Canyon, cross the highlands to Lake Titicaca and then travel toward the former Inca capital of Cusco, the final part of the journey explores the Sacred Valley before reaching Machu Picchu by train, this structure is particularly useful for travelers visiting Peru for the first time who want to see several regions rather than spending their entire trip around a single destination.
11-Day Peru Tour Itinerary
Day 1 – Arrival in Lima and Transfer to Miraflores
Your Peru journey begins upon arrival in Lima. Meet your transfer and continue to your hotel in Miraflores. The remainder of the day is available to rest after your flight or explore the surrounding area independently.
Overnight: Lima
Day 2 – Lima City Tour and Flight to Arequipa
Begin with a guided introduction to Lima and its historic center. After the city tour, transfer for your flight from Lima to Arequipa, moving from Peru’s Pacific coast toward the southern Andes, upon arrival, transfer to your accommodation.
Route: Lima → Arequipa
Overnight: Arequipa
Day 3 – Arequipa City Tour and Santa Catalina Monastery
Explore Arequipa, widely known as Peru’s White City. Your guided visit introduces you to the historic center and the Santa Catalina Monastery, one of the city’s principal historical attractions, the remainder of the itinerary continues from Arequipa toward Colca Canyon.
Overnight: Arequipa
Day 4 – Arequipa to Colca Canyon
Leave Arequipa and travel toward Colca Canyon. The road crosses high altitude Andean landscapes before descending toward the Colca Valley, along the journey, stops are made at viewpoints and traditional communities according to the day’s program. Instead of attempting Colca Canyon as a rushed day trip from Arequipa, this itinerary includes an overnight stay in the Colca area.
Route: Arequipa → Colca
Overnight: Colca
Day 5 – Colca Canyon and Transfer to Puno
Continue exploring the Colca area in the morning, the day’s program includes important viewpoints where Andean condors may sometimes be observed in their natural environment, after the Colca visit, continue overland across the highlands toward Puno. This eliminates the need to return to Arequipa before traveling to Lake Titicaca.
Route: Colca Canyon → Puno
Overnight: Puno
Day 6 – Lake Titicaca: Uros and Taquile Islands
Depart from Puno by boat for a full day experience on Lake Titicaca.
First, visit the Uros Floating Islands, where local communities have maintained a close relationship with the lake and the use of totora reeds, continue across Lake Titicaca toward Taquile Island for another perspective on local community traditions and life in the Peruvian highlands and after the excursion, return to Puno.
Visits: Uros Floating Islands – Taquile Island
Overnight: Puno
Day 7 – Puno to Cusco Through the Andes
Leave Puno and travel overland toward Cusco by tourist bus. Rather than using the day only as transportation, the route includes cultural and scenic stops as you cross the southern Andes toward the former capital of the Inca Empire, at the end of the journey, arrive in Cusco and transfer to your accommodation.
Route: Puno → Cusco
Overnight: Cusco
Day 8 – Cusco City Tour and Pisac
Explore Cusco and its historical surroundings with your guide, the day’s program introduces you to the Inca and colonial history of the city before continuing toward Pisac, one of the important destinations in the Sacred Valley, this begins the final section of the itinerary focused on Cusco, the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu.
Overnight: Cusco
Day 9 – Sacred Valley Tour
Travel into the Sacred Valley of the Incas for a full day of guided exploration and visit archaeological sites and local towns while learning more about the valley’s importance within the Inca world, the overnight stay positions you for the next stage of the journey toward Machu Picchu.
Overnight: Sacred Valley
Day 10 – Train to Machu Picchu and Guided Visit
Travel by train toward Aguas Calientes, also known as Machu Picchu Pueblo then continue by bus to the entrance of Machu Picchu, where your guide accompanies you during the visit and provides historical and cultural context about the Inca site, after visiting Machu Picchu, return toward Aguas Calientes and begin the train and ground transportation journey back to Cusco.
Included: Train transportation, Machu Picchu entrance and guided visit
Overnight: Cusco
Day 11 – Cusco to Lima and Departure
Your 11-day journey concludes in Cusco. Depending on your flight schedule, use your remaining time before transferring to the airport for your flight to Lima and onward international departure, this completes the route through Lima, Arequipa, Colca Canyon, Lake Titicaca, Cusco, the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu.
What Is Included in the Peru Tour Package?
- Accommodation throughout the itinerary
- Daily breakfast
- Airport transfers according to the itinerary
- Guided Lima City Tour
- Guided Arequipa City Tour
- Santa Catalina Monastery visit
- Colca Canyon tour
- Transfer from Colca to Puno
- Lake Titicaca boat excursion
- Uros Floating Islands visit
- Taquile Island visit
- Tourist bus between Puno and Cusco
- Guided Cusco tour
- Pisac visit
- Sacred Valley tour
- Buffet lunch in the Sacred Valley
- Train transportation for Machu Picchu
- Machu Picchu entrance ticket
- Guided Machu Picchu visit
- Entrance fees specified in the itinerary
- Tourist transportation according to the program
What Is Not Included?
- International flights
- Domestic flights
- Meals not specified in the itinerary
- Personal expenses
- Tips
- Travel insurance
Who Is This Peru Tour Package For?
This itinerary is designed for travelers who want to experience several of Peru’s major destinations during one organized journey so it can be particularly useful for first time visitors who want to combine Machu Picchu with Lake Titicaca and Colca Canyon, rather than organizing separate trips for each region, the itinerary does not require a multi day trek to Machu Picchu. Transportation between the principal destinations uses flights, tourist vehicles, bus, train and boat according to each section of the journey and walking is still required during city tours, archaeological visits, Lake Titicaca excursions and the Machu Picchu visit.
How Does This Peru Tour Connect the Main Destinations?
The itinerary follows a continuous route through southern Peru rather than repeatedly returning to Lima between destinations, you begin on the coast in Lima and fly to Arequipa. From Arequipa, the journey continues overland through Colca Canyon to Puno and Lake Titicaca, you then cross the Andes from Puno to Cusco before exploring the Sacred Valley and reaching Machu Picchu by train and the journey finishes with a flight from Cusco back to Lima.
What Should You Bring?
For an 11-day journey through different regions and elevations of Peru, consider packing:
- Valid passport
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Lightweight clothing
- Warm layers for the Andean highlands
- Rain protection
- Sun protection
- Small daypack
- Personal medication
- Water bottle
- Personal travel essentials
Because this itinerary moves from the Pacific coast into high-altitude Andean destinations, temperatures and weather conditions can change considerably between locations.
Peru Tour Package Prices
Pricing options will be added according to hotel and train category.
Frequently Asked Questions
What destinations are included in this Peru Tour Package?
The itinerary includes Lima, Arequipa, Colca Canyon, Puno, Lake Titicaca, Cusco, Pisac, the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu.
Is Machu Picchu included?
Yes. The itinerary includes train transportation for the Machu Picchu portion of the journey, the entrance ticket and a guided visit.
Does the package include Lake Titicaca?
Yes. The Lake Titicaca excursion includes a boat trip from Puno with visits to the Uros Floating Islands and Taquile Island.
Is Colca Canyon included?
Yes. The itinerary travels from Arequipa to the Colca area for an overnight stay before continuing toward Puno.
Are hotels included in the Peru Tour Package?
Yes. Accommodation is included throughout the itinerary. Hotel categories can be selected according to the package option.
Are domestic flights included?
No. Domestic flights are not included in the package price.
Do I need to hike the Inca Trail to visit Machu Picchu?
No. This itinerary reaches the Machu Picchu area by train and continues to the archaeological site without requiring a multi-day Inca Trail trek.
Where does the tour start and finish?
The itinerary starts in Lima. On Day 11, you fly from Cusco back to Lima for your onward international departure.
Can this Peru itinerary be customized?
Hotel category, train category and other travel arrangements can be adjusted before booking according to the available package options.
Book Your Peru Tour Package
Explore Peru through one connected journey from Lima to Arequipa, Colca Canyon, Lake Titicaca, Cusco, the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu. With accommodation, scheduled transportation, guided tours and major entrance arrangements organized within the itinerary, you can focus on experiencing each destination instead of planning every stage separately.
11 Days / 10 Nights
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More guided tours in Cusco and the Sacred Valley
www.cuscoperuadventure.com
For official background information about Machu Picchu as a protected cultural site, consult:
UNESCO – Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu
whc.unesco.org/en/list/274/




