Peru & Argentina

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Journey to Lima, Cusco, Machu Picchu, Urubamba, Iguassu Falls, and Buenos Aires - all in 10 days! This incredible vacation package boasts the perfect blend of amazing natural wonders, cultural experiences, and urban city life. Please note that the altitude in some parts of this itinerary may not make it ideal for small children

Overview

Trip type
Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Highlights

    • Feast your eyes on a spectacular Tango show in Buenos Aires!
    • Stand in awe of natural wonders like Machu Picchu, Iguazu Falls, the Sacred Valley, and more.
    • Enjoy scenic tours of the amazing cities of Lima, Cusco, and Buenos Aires!
    • Try authentic Ceviche in Peru and Empanadas and Asado in Argentina.
    • Sit back, relax, and enjoy the amazing tours and sights. Leave all of the planning, driving, and organizing to us!

What's this trip about?

    Journey to Lima, Cusco, Machu Picchu, Urubamba, Iguassu Falls, and Buenos Aires - all in 10 days! This incredible vacation package boasts the perfect blend of amazing natural wonders, cultural experiences, and urban city life. Please note that the altitude in some parts of this itinerary may not make it ideal for small children

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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeIntimate group - 12 max
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportRound trip airfare and all internal transport included
Start CityLima
End CityBuenos Aires

Travel Themes

  • Local Immersion & Homestays
  • Relaxing Retreats

Destinations

  • South America
  • Argentina
  • Brazil
  • Peru

Attractions

  • Aguas Calientes
  • Buenos Aires
  • Cusco
  • Iguazu Falls
  • Lima
  • Machu Picchu
  • San Francisco
  • Urubamba

Activities

  • Culture
  • Historic sightseeing
  • History
  • Homestays & Cultural Immersion
  • Relaxing Retreat
  • Ruins & Archaeology

Trip includes

    • Round-trip economy class airfare into Lima (LIM), out of Buenos Aires (EZE)
    • All airport and rail station transfers
    • 2 nights in Lima at the Jose Antonio Deluxe Hotel, or similar
    • Lima Colonial & Modern City Tour with San Francisco Monastery & Larco Herrera Museum (5 hours)
    • One-way economy class flight from Lima (LIM) to Cusco (CUZ)
    • 1 night in Cusco at the Costa del Sol Ramada Hotel Cusco, or similar
    • Tour of Cusco and surrounding ruins (4 hours)
    • Visit to Awamacancha, Pisac Market, and the ruins of Ollantaytambo (6 hours, en-route from Cusco to the Sacred Valley)
    • 1 night in the Sacred Valley (Urubamba) at the Casa Andina Premium Hotel Valle Sagrado, or similar
    • Round-trip vistadome train from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes
    • Round-trip shuttle bus from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu
    • Guided tour of Machu Picchu ruins (2.5 hours)
    • 1 night in Cusco at Costa del Sol Ramada Hotel Cusco, or similar
    • One-way economy class flight from Cusco (CUZ) to Iguassu Falls (IGU)
    • 2 nights in Foz do Iguassu at the Hotel Raices Esturion Iguazu, or similar
    • Argentinean & Brazilian Falls Tour (8 hours)
    • One-way economy class flight from Cataratas del Iguazu Intl. Airport (IGR) to Aeroparque Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP)
    • 2 nights in Buenos Aires at the Hotel Kenton Palace, or similar
    • Buenos Aires City Tour (3.5 hours)
    • Dinner and Tango Show at El Viejo Almacen (4 hours)
    • Breakfast daily

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Itinerary

Day 1: Welcome to Lima!

Arrive in beautiful Lima, the Peruvian capital rife with bustling squares, amazing architecture, and bright-blue seascapes. Known as the "City of Kings," Lima is chock full of colonial richness, which you will feel in all of its 43 diverse districts!

Enjoy a co...

Day 2: Lima

Enjoy a pleasant breakfast, then grab your camera and get ready to explore. You will be picked up at your hotel for your city tour of Lima! Experience both "old" and "new" Lima, where you'll see everything from the colonial Plaza de Armas, stunning San Francisco Monas...

Lima Colonial & Modern City Tour with San Francisco Monastery & Larco Herrera Museum (5 hours)

Embark on a city tour through old and new Lima! Begin at the Plaza de Armas with its colonial buildings like the Government Palace, the Municipality, the Palace of the Archbishop and the Cathedral, among others. All these buildings are gathered around the history-lade...

Day 3: Lima - Cusco

Recharge with a delicious breakfast, then embark on a journey to Cusco! Relax on a quick ride to the airport, then feel your stomach flutter with excitement as you fly to Cusco. Enjoy a convenient ride to your hotel and get to know your friendly local guide.

Cu...

Tour of Cusco and surrounding ruins (4 hours)

Go on a city tour of Cusco with visits to the most important landmarks of both Inca and Spanish Colonial times! Begin at Qoricancha, known as the Temple of the Sun and the most important temple of the Incas. A catholic monastery, Santo Domingo, was built over the Inca...

Day 4: Cusco - Urubamba

Fuel up with breakfast and get ready for a culture-packed day! This morning, you will be picked up at your hotel and driven to Awanakancha, a living museum of Andean camelids, such as llamas, alpacas, and the rarely seen Vicunas and Guanacos. Learn about traditional w...

Visit to Awanakancha and Pisac Market

At Awanakancha farm, learn about the various types of camelids (llamas, alpacas, vicuñas, and guanacos) that live in the Andes region. After you get a chance to pet and take photos with the animals, local villagers will demonstrate the ancestral methods and techniques...

Day 5: Urubamba - Machu Picchu - Cusco

Today's the day you've been waiting your whole life for - you're going to see Machu Picchu! Yes, it really is one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. After breakfast, relax on a quick transfer to the train station of Ollantaytambo. Hop aboard the Vistadome train an...

Guided tour of Machu Picchu ruins (2.5 hours)

Machu Picchu, the "lost city of the Incas," is not only one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, but also the biggest treasure of Peru’s past and the empire of the Incas. Undiscovered by the Spaniards and forgotten over centuries, it was in 1911 that the American sc...

Day 6: Cusco - Lima - Foz Do Iguassu

Get ready to jet-set... again! Today, you will be transferred to the airport, where you will stop in Lima, and then continue on to Foz do Iguacu. This beautiful city is nestled right near the majestic Iguazu Falls, where the Iguazu River empties its waters into the Pa...

Day 7: Puerto Iguazu

Wake up ready to explore! After breakfast, you'll spend the day touring both the Argentinian and Brazilian sides of the world-famous Iguazu Falls. From your hotel, you'll be driven to the Visitors Center, and then you'll hop aboard a train which will take you to all t...

Iguazu Falls Tour (Brazilian and Argentinian Sides)

Today's the day to see magical Iguazu Falls from every angle! Arrive at the Visitors Center and board a gas-propelled train at the main station. Enjoy a scenic ride until you reach the upper falls circuit and the Devil's Throat (Garganta del Diablo), one of the very h...

Day 8: Puerto Iguazu - Buenos Aires

What would a trip to Argentina be without a visit to Buenos Aires?! After breakfast, enjoy a quick transfer to the airport and begin your journey to Argentina's capital. Upon arrival, you'll feel Buenos Aires' strong European influence through its eclectic cuisine, lu...

Day 9: Buenos Aires

Wake up smiling - you're in beautiful Buenos Aires! Make the most of your last day with a wonderful tour of the city. Start at the famous 9 de Julio Avenue, see the gorgeous Colon Theater and Casa Rosada, and walk around the Plaza de Mayo! Explore San Telmo, a histori...

Buenos Aires City Tour

Your city tour of Buenos Aires starts at the famous 9 de Julio Avenue, known as the widest avenue in the world! Pass by the beautiful Colon Theater, the cultural pride of Buenos Aires, and arrive at the main square Plaza de Mayo, which is surrounded by Casa Rosada (Go...

Dinner & Tango Show at El Viejo Almacen (with transfers)

Experience the soul of Buenos Aires at a tango show with dinner! The Tango tradition started at the end of the 19th century, and developed out of a mixture of various rhythms, which were originally danced in the poorer neighborhoods.

Your night starts with a ho...

Includes:
Hotel pick-up and drop-off Entrance to Tango Show 1 full dinner Entree Main course Dessert Drinks

Day 10: Depart Argentina

Savor the flavors of one last Argentinian breakfast, then squeeze all your souvenirs into your luggage and enjoy a comfortable transfer to the airport. Spend your relaxing flight home dreaming about your next adventure!

Transfer from Buenos Aires hotel to Buenos Aires airport (EZE)

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Last Updated: 6/24/2019

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