PERU
Peru's classics.
Our pick of the 10 half-day tours worth booking in Peru, with the details that matter: what you see, how long you need, and what it costs.
Half-day Cusco city tour with Sacsayhuamán, Qenqo, Puka Pucara, Tambomachay, and optional Coricancha, with transport and guide.
“Very nice tour, very nice guide. Along the way and places the guide would explain in detail some historical facts to help understand history episodes and the visited places. Good tour to understand Cusco history.”
Lima in 3.5 hours: Love Park, Huaca Pucllana views, Plaza de Armas, Lima Cathedral, and Santo Domingo Convent with door-to-door pickup.
“Communication for hotel pick up was easy. Our tour guide, Rosa was a great tour guide, very patient and offered to take photos of my family for us.”
Half-day Uros floating islands tour from Puno. Totora-built islands, hands-on guides, great lake views, plus optional reed boat ride.
“was a lovely afternoon tour - guide Freddy was friendly and explained things about the island well. Ladies on the island were the sweetest and very welcoming. Highly recommend!”
A 4-hour guided combo of Barranco’s Bridge of Sighs and Lima’s ocean-view Pachacamac ruins, with multilingual guides and museum entry.
“The guide was very welcoming ! The tour was interesting !”
Half-day Pachacamac from Lima: small group, air-conditioned pickup, guided Sun and Moon Temples plus site museum, tickets included.
“Great tour guide. Very informative tour. Must see if visiting Lima. The museum and monuments are well preserved.”
Half-day Cusco city tour with hotel pickup and bilingual guide. See Qoricancha, Sacsayhuamán, Q’enqo, Puca Pucara, Tambomachay.
“Our guide was amazing. The tour way definitely worth the money”
Half-day Lima highlights with major plazas, La Merced church, and optional San Francisco catacombs, plus private transport for $23.20.
“No changing of the guards”
In six hours, see Qenqo, Puka Pucara, Tambomachay, and Sacsayhuaman, plus optional Coricancha and Cusco Cathedral. Value tour.
“Learned so much. Really appreciated the locations we visited.”
Cusco half-day loop through Chinchero weaving, Moray terraces, and Maras salt mines, with bilingual guiding and easy timing.
“This was an excellent tour. It covered a range of sights and for the price was amazing. Our tour guide Filipe was very knowledgeable and explained so much to us both on the bus and at the sites. He even shared his coca leaves for us to try. I particularly loved the weaving and the…”
A 4-hour Miraflores food walking tour with Peruvian coffee, chicharrones, market fruit, ceviche, pisco, and churros.
“Jimena mg tour guide was amazing. She new her stuff and we hav wonderful conversations as we walked from place to place. She knew a lot of the history and provided her view which made the experience much better. The tour was nothing I was expecting in a good way. Had some wonderful food and…”
