Peru is a diverse country in many ways. It offers unique experiences and adventures for travelers seeking more than the ordinary. Explore beautiful landscapes and places with a luxury trip to Peru. Visit the main cities and enjoy real experiences that make your journey unforgettable.
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Must-See Destinations on Your Luxury Trip to Peru
Lima
Lima is the capital of Peru and offers important places to visit where you can learn more about history and enjoy exclusive experiences. You can explore the Historic Center of Lima, the Cathedral, and many other landmarks nearby. You can also indulge in luxury restaurants and taste the exquisite Peruvian cuisine.
If you’re looking for something more relaxed and prefer to explore on your own, you can visit the city’s most iconic neighborhoods, such as Miraflores, Barranco, and San Isidro. There you can stroll through parks, enjoy coffee shops, discover local stores, shopping centers, and much more.
Cusco
Cusco, the heart of Inca culture, is one of the most popular destinations for travelers. It not only brings you closer to the wonder of Machu Picchu, but also offers a wealth of attractions within the city itself.
Enjoy a luxury journey in Cusco with world-class hotels, fine dining, archaeological sites, fascinating museums, traditional Andean villages, and much more.
Sacred Valley of the Incas
The Sacred Valley of the Incas in Cusco offers countless experiences you should enjoy on your next luxury trip to Peru. You can explore remarkable Inca archaeological sites such as Pisac, Ollantaytambo, Chinchero, the Maras salt mines, and Moray—each filled with fascinating stories, legends, and history.
You’ll also be able to enjoy unique experiences like a buffet lunch with breathtaking views of the valley’s mountains and the sound of the Vilcanota River, also known as the Urubamba River. Discover the art of Andean textiles made from llama, alpaca, and vicuña wool, learn the differences between each, and explore handicrafts and Pisac’s jewelry with traditional Andean details. All of this makes your luxury Peru travel truly unique, comfortable, and unforgettable.
Machu Picchu
Taking your next luxury trip to Machu Picchu with a travel agency like Peru Grand Travel means enjoying a personalized, exclusive, and truly unique journey. After all, when you visit one of the Seven Wonders of the World, you should do it right—with the highest level of comfort.
Discover more with our Peru luxury tours and explore the entire country, including the highlight: Machu Picchu. Learn about its history, secrets, and everything this Inca citadel has to offer. You can visit the town of Machu Picchu, also called Aguas Calientes. There is a lot to do on a free day. You can relax in the hot springs, explore museums, and more.
Puno and Lake Titicaca
In the city of Puno, you can also enjoy an exclusive journey full of learning and cultural discovery. Here you’ll find the islands of Lake Titicaca, which still preserve their ancient traditions and way of life. One of the most remarkable is the Uros Floating Islands, where you can learn about their people, their homes, the use of totora reeds, and everything that makes this island unique.
If you have more time, you can also visit Taquile and Amantani, two other important islands, each with its own culture and beliefs. We recommend spending at least a full day on the islands to connect with the locals, learn more about their traditions, and enjoy a cultural experience filled with unforgettable moments.
Luxury Experiences in Peru
In this article, we will share 5 experiences you can enjoy on your next trip to Peru. These are in the cities of Cusco, Lima, and Puno.
1. Belmond Hiram Bingham Train Journey to Machu Picchu
Step aboard a train named after one of Machu Picchu’s rediscoverers and enjoy a journey where every detail feels exclusive. Travel in style with gourmet dining, Peruvian cocktails, an observatory car with panoramic views of the Sacred Valley, and live entertainment.
In just an hour and a half, you’ll enjoy the best way to reach Machu Picchu at the Belmond Hiram Bingham.
2. Andean Explorer from Cusco to Puno and Arequipa
From the same famous train collection as the Hiram Bingham, we present the Belmond Andean Explorer. This train travels through three famous cities: Cusco, Puno, and Arequipa. It offers suites with private bathrooms, gourmet food, an observatory car, and even a spa on board. Along the way, enjoy breathtaking views of the Andes, cultural encounters, and world-class service that redefine luxury travel.
3. Private Tour of Archaeological Sites
During your trip to Peru, you can enjoy private tours of the main archaeological sites. In Cusco, you can explore the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu through tailor-made private tours. Enjoy the comfort of traveling at your own pace and focusing on what inspires you most. With expert guides and special experiences, like gourmet lunches in the Andes, every moment becomes a lasting memory.
4. Exclusive Exploration of Lake Titicaca’s Islands
Experience an exclusive journey through the islands of Lake Titicaca. Visit the famous Uros Floating Islands and discover the magic of Taquile and Amantani. Enjoy lakeside lunches, private excursions, and authentic encounters with local communities that keep their traditions alive.
Lake Titicaca is the highest navigable lake in the world and it is also a place where culture and peace meet on every island and in every experience.
5. Peruvian Gourmet Cuisine
Peruvian cuisine, recognized as one of the best in the world, is an essential part of any luxury journey through the country. In destinations such as Lima, Cusco or the Sacred Valley, you can indulge in tasting menus crafted by renowned chefs. Each dish reflects history, tradition, and innovation, prepared with the finest local ingredients.
Tips for Traveling to Peru in Luxury
Best Time of Year to Avoid Crowds
The months from April to May and September to November are ideal for those who want to avoid crowds and enjoy pleasant weather. During this time, Machu Picchu and other iconic destinations can be experienced in a more relaxed way, turning each visit into a truly unique and authentic moment.
What to Pack for a Comfortable Trip
- Light, breathable clothing for daytime activities.
- A warm jacket or light coat for cooler evenings in Cusco and Puno.
- Comfortable walking shoes or lightweight hiking boots for excursions.
- Sun protection essentials: hat, sunglasses, and a cap.
- High SPF sunscreen and lip balm to protect against the strong Andean sun.
- A reusable water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the day.
- A stylish day bag or small backpack for daily tours.
- Essential travel documents: passport, travel insurance, and transportation tickets.
Exclusive Hotels in Peru
Travelers seeking comfort and exclusivity will find that luxury hotels Peru offers are the perfect choice.
- There are stylish hotels in Lima.
- There are special places in Cusco and the Sacred Valley.
- Each location provides great service.
- They all showcase the charm of Peruvian culture.
Live Your Luxury Trip to Peru
Choosing Peru for your next luxury trip is the best decision. This diverse country has something for every traveler: culture, adventure, gourmet experiences, train journeys, and much more. Peru awaits you with the comfort, elegance, and sophistication you deserve. Your next unforgettable experience begins here… in Peru with us.
Traveling is about discovering, learning, and creating unforgettable memories, and Peru is the perfect destination for all of that. Its landscapes, history, and culture make every experience unique, filled with moments that will change your life.
We invite you to explore our Peru Luxury Tours. Your experience in Peru is just one step away. Contact us now and start living the unique adventure you’ve always dreamed of.
More information:
- Visit our English website: Peru Grand Travel
- Visit our Spanish website: Viajes Machu Picchu Tours
- Visit our Portuguese website: Machu Picchu Pacotes
