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    Peru with Machu Picchu - A Women-Only Tour

    10 days | Lima to Cusco

    Experience the rich Incan heritage and ancient archaeology of Peru on this 10-day women-only tour with Insight Vacations. Travel with a small group as you indulge in Peruvian delicacies in Lima, explore the ancient Korikancha temple in Cusco, and venture through the Ollantaytambo ruins of Machu Picchu. Delve into the influence of astronomy on Andean culture with a private planetarium tour in Cusco, and visit Casa Aliaga, an impressive mansion home to the Aliaga family for 17 generations. Explore Museo Larco with an archaeologist guide, who shares fascinating insights as you tour and dine in this historic setting.

    Join a local expert for a guided tour of Machu Picchu, nestled high in the Andes amidst breathtaking scenery. Explore the salt pans of Maras in the Sacred Valley, where the Incas once harvested minerals, and learn ancient weaving techniques from a local Quechua weaver in a private presentation. Don't miss the opportunity to visit a Pisco distillery in Paracas, where you can sample this delicious local aperitif and immerse yourself in the flavors of Peru.

    Deal Details

    Travel Dates

    29 Mar, 7 Jun & 8 Nov 2025

    Priced From

    $8,310 per person
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    Experience the rich Incan heritage and ancient archaeology of Peru on this 10-day women-only tour with Insight Vacations. Travel with a small group as you indulge in Peruvian delicacies in Lima, explore the ancient Korikancha temple in Cusco, and venture through the Ollantaytambo ruins of Machu Picchu. Delve into the influence of astronomy on Andean culture with a private planetarium tour in Cusco, and visit Casa Aliaga, an impressive mansion home to the Aliaga family for 17 generations. Explore Museo Larco with an archaeologist guide, who shares fascinating insights as you tour and dine in this historic setting.

    Join a local expert for a guided tour of Machu Picchu, nestled high in the Andes amidst breathtaking scenery. Explore the salt pans of Maras in the Sacred Valley, where the Incas once harvested minerals, and learn ancient weaving techniques from a local Quechua weaver in a private presentation. Don't miss the opportunity to visit a Pisco distillery in Paracas, where you can sample this delicious local aperitif and immerse yourself in the flavors of Peru.

    Itinerary

    Itinerary is subject to change at any time.

    Day 1
    Welcome to Lima
    Day 2
    Explore Lima
    Day 3
    Lima to Sacred Valley
    Day 4
    Explore Sacred Valley
    Day 5
    Explore Machu Picchu
    Day 6
    Machu Picchu at Leisure
    Day 7
    On to Cusco
    Day 8
    Exploring Cusco
    Day 9
    Leisure time in Cusco
    Day 10
    Depart Cusco

    Highlights

    Lima Peru

    Explore the Museo Larco in Lima's Pueblo Libre District, South America's highest-rated museum boasting the largest collection of Pre-Columbian art.

    Visit Casa Aliaga, an impressive mansion that has been home to the Aliaga family for 17 generations.

    Explore Peru's buzzing capital with your Local Expert, visiting landmarks such as the Cathedral of Lima, the Government Palace, the Archbishop’s Palace, and City Hall.

    Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Maras Salt Mine.

    Start your day with a walking tour of Cusco, before heading to Sacsayhuaman.

    Visit the Ollantaytambo ruins, including a large fortress built in the 1400s, a stepped terrace, and the Princess Baths, where ceremonial bathing took place.

    Embark on a 360° IncaRail train ride to Machu Picchu Pueblo.

    Explore Peru's Incan history and archaeology with a visit to the Moray Incan laboratory.

    Spend a full day at leisure in Aguas Calientes, the town of Machu Picchu.

    Visit the Mantay store, founded more than 20 years ago to shelter and support teenage mothers and their children.

    Inclusions

    9 nights' accommodation at select hotels
    Meals, including 9 breakfasts, 4 Lunches & 5 dinners with wine.
    Personal radio headsets give you the freedom to wander during visits to famous highlights, without missing any of your Local Expert's fascinating commentary.
    Hotel and restaurant tips are included - you'll never have to worry about how much to give, nor search for foreign currency. We also include all taxes and porterage charges at hotels.
    We carry your bags for you and promptly deliver them to your hotel door.
    From time to time, your Travel Director will delight you with an Insight Flourish, which is a local specialty representing the destination.
    Stay connected with friends and family with our complimentary coach and hotel Wi-Fi (where available).
    If your arrival and/or departure flights are as per the itinerary start and end dates, then transfers are available at scheduled times. If your flights are outside these times, or you have booked additional nights accommodation with Insight Vacations, you may purchase transfers or make your own way from/to the airport.

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