Peruvian Adventure: Lima, Arequipa, Cusco

Nilton Velasco

8 Mar 2024

Embark on a thrilling 9-day journey through the vibrant cities of Lima, Arequipa, and Cusco. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, indulge in delicious cuisine, and explore ancient marvels. Get ready for an unforgettable Peruvian adventure!

Trip to Lima

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Lima Delights - From Khuchy Tanta to Magic Water Circuit

$21

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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8 - 12 min

Directions

Sizable urban park with a stadium, skate park & monuments, plus lawns, a pool & sports facilities.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

19 - 28 min

Directions

Vast water fountain complex known for choreographed light displays with sound & music at night.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

8 - 11 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$14

Day 2Exploring Lima's Charms - Club Cusco to Chinatown

$18

$ 1

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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11 - 16 min

Directions

Picturesque neighborhood park known for its fountains & evening laser light shows off the water.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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10 - 12 min

Directions

Large urban gathering space offering a central José de San Martín monument, green space & benches.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

14 - 21 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$10

Day 3Lima's Hidden Gems - Starbucks to Tony Roma's

$ 1

This zoo features animals from around the world, plus a botanical garden, museum & ancient ruins.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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22 - 27 min

Directions

Large park featuring gardens, lakes & an amphitheater, plus buildings such as an art museum.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

Budget breakdown: $225 In total

Activities & Food:$222

Transport:$4

Trip to Arequipa

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Lima Delights - From Khuchy Tanta to Magic Water Circuit

$21

$ 1

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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1 - 2 min

Directions

Monumental plaza, home to Arequipa's cathedral & colonial buildings housing restaurants & cafes.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

6 - 8 min

Directions

Peaceful park with palm & flower-lined paths, plus a viewpoint looking toward El Misti volcano.

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

1 - 2 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$14

Day 2Exploring Lima's Charms - Club Cusco to Chinatown

$23

$ 1

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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18 - 22 min

Directions

Picturesque attraction featuring a 17th-century flour mill in a tranquil, natural environment.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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36 - 44 min

Directions

Viewpoint with a series of engraved arches & panoramic vistas of Arequipa city & the Misti volcano.

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

2 - 3 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$10

Day 3Lima's Hidden Gems - Starbucks to Tony Roma's

$31

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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1 - 2 min

Directions

This sizable 16th-century monastery of Dominican nuns is open to the public & has guided tours.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$13

1 - 2 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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Budget breakdown: $225 In total

Activities & Food:$222

Transport:$4

Trip to Cusco

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Lima Delights - From Khuchy Tanta to Magic Water Circuit

$34

$ 1

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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21 - 26 min

Directions

Ruins of the fort that defended the Inca Empire, overlooking the Cusco valley & Tambomachay.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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23 - 28 min

Directions

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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4 - 6 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$14

Day 2Exploring Lima's Charms - Club Cusco to Chinatown

$35

$ 1

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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25 - 30 min

Directions

This Inca site with canals, waterfalls & aqueducts is thought to have been built to worship water.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$13

47 - 57 min

Directions

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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7 - 9 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$10

Day 3Lima's Hidden Gems - Starbucks to Tony Roma's

$37

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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30 - 45 min

Directions

Inca complex surrounded by walls that were made by fitting stones tightly together without mortar.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$19

12 - 17 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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Budget breakdown: $225 In total

Activities & Food:$222

Transport:$4