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South America · 7 Days

The Peru Experience

Your Lost City Era

There aren't very many places in the world where you can visit the home of an ancient Incan civilization, stroll picturesque cities and travel on a luxury sleeper train heading to the heart of the Andes. Join us on our 7-day luxury exploration in Peru and experience the Peruvian culture on a deeper level than the limited documentaries have taught you. You can't call yourself a globetrotter until you have experienced these natural wonders and the ancient city of Machu Picchu for yourself.

Dates

Private Trip

Duration

7 Days

Where

Arequipa + Puno + Cusco

Travel with

Your own crew, privately

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Accommodations

Where You'll Stay

Casa Andina Premium Arequipa

Casa Andina Premium Arequipa

A beautifully restored 18th-century colonial mansion in the heart of Arequipa's historic center. This luxury boutique hotel combines old-world charm with modern amenities, featuring elegant courtyards, gourmet dining, and views of the surrounding volcanic peaks.

Belmond Andean Explorer

Belmond Andean Explorer

South America's first luxury sleeper train, the Belmond Andean Explorer offers an unparalleled journey through the Peruvian highlands. Cabins feature en suite bathrooms and interiors inspired by Peru's rich textile heritage. Dine on Peruvian-fusion cuisine while watching spectacular mountain scenery unfold.

Palacio del Inka, a Luxury Collection Hotel

Palacio del Inka, a Luxury Collection Hotel

Set in a 500-year-old Spanish colonial mansion just steps from Cusco's Plaza de Armas, this iconic hotel was once home to conquistador Francisco Pizarro. Today it offers refined luxury with original Incan walls, museum-quality art, and world-class service.

A Sample Journey

A Sample Day-by-Day

This is a private trip, planned around your dates and your people, so every day below is a starting point rather than a schedule. Book a call and we will make it yours.

Day 01Dinner

Welcome to the Land of the Incas!

Touch down in Arequipa, Peru's stunning 'White City' framed by three volcanoes. Baroque buildings constructed from white volcanic stone will take your breath away. Settle into your luxury hotel and join us for a Welcome Dinner to officially kick off your Peru experience.

  • Airport transfer
  • Arequipa arrival
  • Welcome dinner
Welcome to the Land of the Incas!
Day 02Breakfast · Dinner

All Aboard the Belmond Andean Explorer!

Enjoy a free morning to explore Arequipa before we board the legendary Belmond Andean Explorer in the evening. South America's first luxury sleeper train features dining cars, a lounge car, an observation car, and a spa car. Each cabin includes an en suite bathroom, wardrobe closet, and interiors inspired by Peru's handwoven fabrics and soft alpaca wool. Tonight, feast as the train departs toward Cusco!

  • Arequipa exploration
  • Belmond Andean Explorer
  • Train dining experience
All Aboard the Belmond Andean Explorer!
Day 03Breakfast · Lunch · Afternoon Tea · Dinner

Lake Titicaca Magic

Awake early for a spellbinding sunrise across Lake Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in the world. Enjoy breakfast onboard then visit the floating Uros Islands and stunning Taquile Island. Private lunch at Collata Beach with local entertainment before returning for afternoon tea and continuing to Cusco.

  • Lake Titicaca sunrise
  • Uros floating islands
  • Taquile Island
  • Private beach lunch
Lake Titicaca Magic
Day 04Breakfast

Hello, Cusco!

Another delicious breakfast with stunning views awaits. En route to our final destination, explore the fascinating archaeological site of Raqch'i, an important Inca settlement. Arrive in Cusco, the former capital of the Incan empire, and check into your luxury hotel. Evening free to acclimate to the altitude.

  • Raqch'i archaeological site
  • Cusco arrival
  • Free evening
Hello, Cusco!
Day 05Brunch · Lunch · Afternoon Tea · Dinner

Machu Picchu on the Hiram Bingham!

The luxury continues as we board the legendary Hiram Bingham train to Machu Picchu! Enjoy a welcome cocktail, brunch, and gourmet lunch as you admire ever-changing scenery. Our private guide leads you through one of the World Wonders. Afternoon tea at the Sanctuary Lodge before a fine dining experience on the return journey.

  • Hiram Bingham train
  • Machu Picchu tour
  • Sanctuary Lodge tea
  • Fine dining
Machu Picchu on the Hiram Bingham!
Day 06Breakfast · Dinner

El Día Es Tuyo - The Day Is Yours!

A full day to explore Cusco at your leisure. Tour the Sacred Valley, shop in artisan markets, or relax and recover from your Machu Picchu adventure. In the evening, gather for a farewell dinner to celebrate an unforgettable bucket-list adventure.

  • Sacred Valley option
  • Artisan markets
  • Farewell dinner
El Día Es Tuyo - The Day Is Yours!
Day 07Breakfast

Until Next Time, Peru!

Enjoy a final breakfast before transferring to Cusco airport for your departure. You leave Peru with memories of ancient wonders, luxury train journeys, and the spirit of the Andes forever in your heart.

  • Final breakfast
  • Airport transfer
  • Departure
Until Next Time, Peru!

The Details

Your Investment

Pricing

Private trip · quoted for your group

Join the waitlist and we will be in touch to plan it around your dates and your group.

What's Included in Your Experience

Curated for You

  • Luxury accommodations
  • Belmond Andean Explorer train journey
  • Hiram Bingham train to Machu Picchu
  • Daily breakfast
  • Welcome & farewell dinners
  • Private guided tours
  • Lake Titicaca excursion
  • All ground transportation

Not Included

  • International flights
  • Travel insurance
  • Room upgrades
  • Tips
  • Personal expenses
The Peru Experience

Make it yours

Want This Magic on Your Own Terms?

Love what you see but the dates don't work? Want to bring your own crew and make it a private affair? Say less. We'll recreate this entire experience tailored to YOUR timeline, YOUR people, YOUR vibe. Same incredible moments, completely customized for you.

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Words From Our Travelers

What They Said About The Peru Experience

"I loved the personalized service, warm greeting from our hosts, the unique, upscale, thoughtful Itinerary that included a visit to the local native South Americans at Lake Titicaca. The personalized guide for Machu Picchu was very informative."

Dr. Sharmell Wilson

Peru

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