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Amazon Cruise & Peru Inca Ruins

Machu Picchu

16 days

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From Ancient Ruins to a Luxurious

Amazon River Cruise

Machu Picchu citadel in the clouds, Peru — UNESCO World Heritage Site on Machu Picchu and Galapagos tour

Experience Peru’s most iconic treasures on this 16-day journey. Discover Lima’s vibrant culture and cuisine, the Sacred Valley’s living Inca traditions, and the awe-inspiring Machu Picchu. Conclude your adventure with a luxurious Amazon River cruise aboard the Delfin III, exploring the Pacaya-Samiria National Reserve’s stunning biodiversity.

2026

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Itinerary

Day by Day

Aerial view of Miraflores coastline with cliffs, parks, and the Pacific Ocean in Lima, Peru.

Day 1

Lima arrival: Airport transfer, Miraflores leisure, oceanfront relaxation.

Traditional Peruvian dish served during a Lima gastronomy tour

Day 2

Lima: Gastronomic tour, Barranco, San Isidro, Huaca Pucllana dinner.

Exhibition hall inside the Museo Larco in Lima, Peru, displaying ancient pre-Columbian ceramics and artifacts.

Day 3

Lima: Colonial landmarks, Casa Aliaga, Larco Museum, Plaza Mayor.

Quechua weavers in Cusco demonstrating traditional Andean textile techniques

Day 4

Sacred Valley: Fly to Cusco, Sacsayhuamán fortress, textile center, farm lunch.

Panoramic view of Ollantaytambo archaeological site in the Sacred Valley, Peru, featuring Incan terraces, stone temples, and surrounding mountains.

Day 5

Ollantaytambo: Inca fortress visit, traditional village life, leisure afternoon.

Panoramic view of the Maras salt terraces in the Sacred Valley, Peru, with geometric white pools contrasting the Andean mountains.

Day 6

Maras & Moray: Misminay community, agricultural terraces, salt pans, picnic lunch.

Panoramic view of Machu Picchu

Day 7

Machu Picchu: Scenic train, guided citadel tour, leisure in Aguas Calientes.

Panoramic view of Machu Picchu in the Andes Mountains, Peru, showing the Inca citadel surrounded by lush green peaks and morning mist.

Day 8

Machu Picchu II: Second visit, mountain hike, return train to Cusco.

Exterior view of Qorikancha in Cusco

Day 9

Cusco: Walking city tour, Cathedral, Qorikancha, Plaza de Armas exploration.

Dinner experience in Peru featuring traditional dishes

Day 10

Cusco: Chocolate workshop, Pisco cocktail tour, dinner experience.

Scenic view of Iquitos, the gateway to the Peruvian Amazon

Day 11

Iquitos: Fly from Cusco, Amazon gateway, relax in riverside hotel.

Delfin III luxury Amazon River cruise vessel

Day 12

Delfin III: Embarkation, Nauta Caño, Pahuachiro sunset, cocktail orientation.

Pink river dolphin swimming in the Amazon waters

Day 13

Amazon: Fundo Casual trail, Yanayacu-Pucate River, pink dolphins.

Guided excursion in the Peruvian Amazon

Day 14

Amazon: Palm Forest hike, medicinal plants, Pacaya-Samiria lagoon.

Explorer navigating the Samiria River in the Peruvian Amazon

Day 15

Amazon: Samiria River, village visit, piranha creek, caiman watching.

Amazonian manatee swimming

Day 16

Departure: Visit manatee rescue center, transfer to Iquitos Airport, farewell.

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Map of your visit

Itinerary map of Machu Picchu and Galapagos combined tour — Ecuador, Galapagos Islands and Peru route by Metropolitan Touring - machu picchu and galapagos tour

What's included

  • English-speaking professional guides
  • All entrance fees and permits
  • All transfers and transportation
  • Meals as indicated in itinerary
  • Listed hotel accommodations
  • Round-trip Vistadome train to Machu Picchu
  • One Machu Picchu entrance ticket per person
  • 4-night Amazon River cruise aboard Delfin III
  • 24/7 in-country assistance

Not included

  • International and domestic airfares
  • Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Early check-in or late check-out
  • Spa services, additional tours, personal expenses
  • Drinks during meals
  • Tips for guides, drivers, and hotel staff
  • Health and travel insurance
  • Hotel extras (laundry, minibar, etc.)

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