8-Nights Tailor Made Peru: Family Style - Luxury Tailor Made Travel from $7,480

Abercrombie & Kent

OFFER ID 1545290

Tailor Made Peru: Family Style
Travel with your private party on this Luxury Tailor Made Journey, departing when you choose and with expert local guides leading the way; you can even customize the itinerary to your interests.

Set out on a privately guided journey through the Sacred Valley as you explore the mysterious ruins of Machu Picchu, discover the last remnants of the Andean and Incan cultures of Peru, and behold the immense stone marvel of Sacsayhuaman — enjoying fun, family-friendly activities along the way.

8 nights from $7,480 per person

Itinerary

Abercrombie & Kent: Tailor Made Peru: Family Style

Day 1 LIMA, PERU

Arrive in Lima, where you are met and transferred to your hotel. Founded in 1533, this “City of Kings” is a blend of colonial structures, pre-Columbian sites and modern influences.

Miraflores Park, A Belmond Hotel, Lima

Meals:

Day 2 Lima

After a relaxing morning at leisure, explore Peru’s capital, visiting the Plaza Mayor and Cathedral. Spend time exploring the Larco Museum, home to one of the world’s finest collections of regional, pre-Columbian artifacts. Enjoy a host of kid-friendly games and activities from the museum’s family program.

Miraflores Park, A Belmond Hotel, Lima

Meals: Breakfast

Day 3 SACRED VALLEY

Fly to Cusco, a former capital of the Inca Empire set over 11,000 feet above sea level. Upon arrival, journey to the Sacred Valley of the Incas, where an ancient way of life lives on. En route, visit a center where South American camelids (llamas, alpacas and vicuñas) are bred. Learn about the valuable fibers created from their coats as well as the ancient weaving techniques still used today. Relax and acclimatize to the altitude.

Tambo Del Inka, A Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Valle Sagrado

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 4 SACRED VALLEY

Today, trek the Andes as locals have for centuries, exploring ancestral routes along mountain trails escorted by docile llamas and alpacas, on an A&K-exclusive experience. Take in the impressive views of the Sacred Valley as you walk alongside these gentle, endemic species, and visit a village to interact with locals, learn about daily life and join them for a ceremony thanking Mother Earth.

Tambo Del Inka, A Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Valle Sagrado

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 5 MACHU PICCHU

This morning, visit the Children of the Rainbow School, a vital resource for the region's least privileged children. See how the community has partnered with A&K Philanthropy to expand this elementary school’s outreach beyond education, growing it into an oasis of nutrition, medical care and hope. Then, journey deep into the Andes toward Machu Picchu via the glass-topped Vistadome train, passing through spectacular Peruvian countryside along the way. Arrive with plenty of time to begin exploring the breathtaking Incan city. Overlooking the Urubamba River and discovered in a hidden tangle of trees atop the mountain, Machu Picchu forever holds the secret of its passing — its Incan inhabitants left no written records of its purpose or its flawless construction. After a tour of the ruins with your expert guide, there is time to explore on your own.

Inkaterra Machu Picchu Pueblo Hotel

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6 MACHU PICCHU

Rise with the sun to walk through Machu Picchu in the early morning mist before the crowds arrive. After your explorations, journey back to Cusco aboard the Vistadome train, savoring incomparable views of the mountain scenery.

Monasterio, A Belmond Hotel, Cusco

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 7 CUSCO

This afternoon, explore Cusco’s iconic architecture, touring the Cathedral on the Plaza de Armas and the Santo Domingo Temple, a Dominican church built on the foundations of the Koricancha, the Incas’ principal religious building. Next, take in the awe-inspiring ruins of Sacsayhuaman, a testament to Incan architectural skill. Its walls were built from gigantic stone blocks quarried almost miles away and fitted together with incredible precision, all without a single drop of mortar.

Monasterio, A Belmond Hotel, Cusco

Meals: Breakfast

Day 8 Lima

Fly to Lima and transfer to the port. Upon arrival, explore a neighborhood where local history merges with art and culture, one of the most important examples of social transformation in Peru. Then, explore the emblematic heritage zone of the port and its historic streets, from El Real Felipe, La Plaza Grau and La Plaza Matriz to La Plaza Gálvez and the old Ronald building, encountering the city’s art, music, gastronomy, history, graffiti and living culture as you go. Visit the circuit of art galleries and ART.MO 2019, the largest international contemporary art festival in Peru. View the more than 60 murals on the Graffiti Route as well as works by urban artists from around the world at the MuFAU Museum. The area is a delight of bars cevicheras, signature cuisine, Peruvian cuisine and fusion, which you discover for yourself with lunch at a local restaurant in Callao. Close the afternoon with an imposing view of the Callao Bay from the Rooftop Fugaz, a cultural bar noted for its live musical performances.

Miraflores Park, A Belmond Hotel, Lima

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 9 Lima

After breakfast, transfer to the airport and depart.

Meals: Breakfast

Featured Destinations

Cuzco

Machu Picchu

Sacred Valley

Lima

Lima, "the City of the Kings," became the effective capital of the Viceroyalty of Peru, established 1560. Today, a visit to Lima may serve as a unique Peruvian experience that offers a glimpse into the Andean world, Spanish tradition and the country's modern aspect. Visit handsome old buildings and baroque churches that testify to the city's religious background and the Plaza de Armas, shared by the realms of the Catholic church, municipality and national government. The pre-Inca ruins of Pachacamac lie a short distance south of the city. Once a ceremonial site, Pachacamac has been the most important religious center of the Andean world since before the age of Christ. Stop and admire The Temple of the Sun and the Moon, Lima's outstanding museums, and Machu Picchu - a "Jewel in the Mist."

Excursions

Huacas and Shrines on a bike (Lima - 4 hours)

Lima is a big and modern city, it has been in continuous occupation for almost 2,000 years. Scholars have found more than 30 archaeological sites at different locations within the city limits. “HUACAS” are pyramidal constructions with superimposed platforms ending on a flat top, they were used for religious and administrative purposes by prehispanic civilizations along the Peruvian coast.
Our specialized Guide and his assistant will pick you up at the hotel with the bikes and the necessary equipment for the activity. After the briefing you will ride along one of the principal avenues of Lima towards the heart of Miraflores while enjoying the architecture and everyday life of the city folks. The first stop is at Huaca Pucllana, built 1,300 years ago, this visit is a great introduction to the history of Lima, traditions, cuisine and economic activities of ancient inhabitants. Then, we continue to the commercial and financial district, San Isidro, to visit Huaca Huallamarca, which has been through a magnificent restoration by the City Hall, you´ll appreciate the contrast between history and modern life. Finally, we return to the hotel completing a 12 km circuit on the bike. This activity is offered for mornings and afternoons. It lasts for 4 hours. The advantage of being at sea level and our moderate weather is that we can provide it all year round. We include a vehicle as support in case someone in the group decides to stop biking during the tour.

Highlights:

Huacas, pyramidal constructions
Bike to admire the arquitecture

Tour Duration: 4 hours
Tour can operate: the morning or afternoon
Wheelchair Accessible: No
Physical Activity Level: Moderate/Heavy (we provide a vehicle as support in case someone in the group decides to stop biking during the tour)

Inclusions:

Transportation from/to hotel (as back up)
Guide
Bikes
Assistant
Bottle of water

Not Included:

Items not mentioned in the Included section

Historical and Natural Sanctuaries (Lima - 6 hours)

Walking the history center of Lima (4 hours)

WHAT YOU'LL VISIT
Depart the pier to Lima's main square where the Spanish conqueror, Francisco Pizarro, founded the "City of Kings" in 1535. The Government Palace, Lima City Hall, Archbishop's Palace, and the Lima Cathedral surround the square.
Lima was founded to be the capital and most important town of the Spanish domain in South America until the 18^th century. The Historical Center represents the model of architecture and urban planning of Spanish colonial cities with high political, economic and cultural importance, as devised by Charles V in 1542.
Our expert Guide will take you to the colonial section of Lima, you will walk among historical monuments, religious and political buildings located within the perimeter declared Cultural Heritage by UNESCO in 1988. This learning experience will allow you to appreciate typical examples of Hispanic American baroque style as well as some other different styles like Art Nouveau.
Besides the stops for great pictures of Limenian architecture, you will have the opportunity to visit Casa de Aliaga, a mansion still inhabited by the same family since the foundation of the city, an extraordinary experience that will take you back in time. To finish the experience, we will visit the Dominican Convent, which was the first catholic order to arrive in Perú with Francisco Pizarro and they have a lot of history, traditions, and sainthood to impress our travelers.

Highlights:

Colonial section of Lima
Visit Casa Aliaga, a mansion still inhabited by the same family since the foundation of the city
Dominican Convent

Tour Duration: 4 hours
Tour can operate: daily
Wheelchair Accessible: No
Physical Activity Level: Light/Moderate
Inclusions:

Transportation from/to hotel
Expert Guide
Entrance fees
Bottled water
Snack

Not Included:

Items not mention in the Included section

The Amano Textile Museum (4 hours)

Museo Larco (4 hours)

Vacation Details

Valid Date Ranges

01/01/2024 - 12/31/2024

from $7,480 per person

* This departure has been designated a guaranteed departure by the operator, meaning that the minimum number of guests has been met, although still subject to weather and other conditions.

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from $7,480 per person

Length

8 Nights

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Remarks

Prices are per person, double occupancy and include internal air where applicable. Holiday surcharge may apply. Departure dates, prices and availability may change at any time. Some restrictions may apply.

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