PERU
Peru's classics.
Our pick of the 10 private tours worth booking in Peru, with the details that matter: what you see, how long you need, and what it costs.
Private air-conditioned Lima airport transfer with a name-sign pickup, free Wi-Fi, and smooth rides to hotels in about an hour.
“The driver was on time and polite. The fee was twice what we would have paid using UBER “black car” so we cancelled our second booking with this vendor. No reason to pay more.”
Private Cusco tour with Inca ruins and a South American camelid farm. Skip-stress transport, flexible pace, outdoor sights, local textiles.
“Excellent and interesting historical sites that our guide, Johnathan Flores, explained in a very interesting way.”
Private 2-day Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu tour from Cusco with hotel pickup, tickets, guides, lunch, and train rides for $600.
“Excellent treatment on the trips, very friendly, attentive and helpful, I would definitely recommend it for those travelers looking for who takes care of everything, greetings to Camille- Machupicchu sacred”
Private Rainbow Mountain day trip from Cusco with early pickup, oxygen support, Cusipata meals, and a guided hike to Vinicunca.
“This was the most amazing experience. David was an experienced, knowledgeable and highly supportive guide. This is quite challenging given the altitude but with David’s expertise we managed, and thoroughly enjoyed, the day. Rainbow Mountain is really great but the Red Valley blew us away. The Agency were very responsive, communicative and helpful. Would highly…”
Private guided Machu Picchu day from Cusco with early pickup, train to Aguas Calientes, bus to the entrance, and included lunch.
“Macchu Picchu was stunning! Guide was fun, informative, helpful and able to take reallly good photos”
Private Sacred Valley day from Urubamba and Ollantaytambo visiting Ollantaytambo, Moray, Maras salt flats, and Chinchero with a local guide.
“We had a great time visiting the sacred valley. Our guide, Ferdinand was great. He spoke good English and was very informative about all of the sites we visited. They were prompt on picking us up from our hotel and very professional. We would highly recommend this tour. There is alot of up and downhill…”
Private taxi from Lima Jorge Chávez Airport with name-sign pickup, clear communication, clean vehicles, and no toll or delayed-flight fee surprises.
“Lima is a busy airport, and I was surprised how many people were in the pick-up area, so having a driver there who had my name on a sign was amazing! The pick-up was smooth and easy, and after seeing Lima traffic, I would do this again in a heartbeat!”
Private half-day Lima tour linking Miraflores, San Isidro, and Centro Historico, with snacks, transport, and San Francisco catacombs option.
“Excellent overview of Lima if you don't have much time. Maria was excellent and very knowledgeable. We saw lots of the city which is very large, we hit all the spots.”
Private Lima street-food tour with 10 tastings and city highlights, including Chanchamayo coffee, in about 3 hours.
Private Machu Picchu full-day trip from Cusco with hotel pickup, Peru Rail Expedition round-trip, bus tickets, and a 2-hour guide.
“This was such a great experience, especially traveling in a quasi-solo format for the first time. They met us at our hotel the day before to make sure we had all of our tickets and understood the schedule for the following day. They also reviewed what we would need in order for it to be…”
