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The Ultimate 8-Day Peru Luxury Tour: Lima, Cusco & Machu Picchu

Where every detail has been considered — and nothing left to chance.

The Ultimate 8-Day Peru Luxury Tour: Lima, Cusco & Machu Picchu
WhyYou’ll Love This Tour
  • The Ultimate 8-Day Peru Luxury Tour: Lima, Cusco & Machu Picchu

    See Peru Like a Local Explore iconic sites with local experts & hidden stories.

  • The Ultimate 8-Day Peru Luxury Tour: Lima, Cusco & Machu Picchu

    Travel in Timeless Luxury Journey to Machu Picchu aboard the legendary Hiram Bingham.

  • The Ultimate 8-Day Peru Luxury Tour: Lima, Cusco & Machu Picchu

    Cook, Taste, Repeat Hands-on classes with Peru’s culinary masters.

Overview

Experience the pinnacle of Andean hospitality with our premier 8-day Peru luxury tour. This itinerary is meticulously designed for discerning travelers who seek the perfect blend of opulence and authenticity. From the gourmet flavors of Lima to the ancient secrets of the Incas, we provide the definitive Peru luxury tours experience. Among Peru’s finest luxury itineraries, this journey perfectly combines exclusive accommodations, exceptional gastronomy, and unforgettable cultural experiences. Built on our core philosophy of “German precision, Peruvian passion,” we combine flawless logistical reliability with the soulful, high-end service our guests deserve. Backed by over 1,500 5-star reviews, this journey ensures you experience the best luxury Machu Picchu tours without compromising on comfort or style.

 

Elegant Arrivals: Lima and the Luxury Train Experience

Your journey begins in Lima, the culinary capital of the world, where you will enjoy private gastronomic experiences tailored to your palate. As you prepare for your 8 days in Peru, we coordinate every detail of your transition to the Andes with “German precision.” For many of our guests, the highlight is the luxury train from Cusco to Machu Picchu, known as the high-end Belmond services within the highlands. We ensure your arrival is as smooth as it is sophisticated, prioritizing your comfort to ensure a stress-free start to your Peru itinerary 8 days.

 

Sacred Valley Serenity: Private Tours and Crowd-Free Sites

In the Sacred Valley, luxury means space and silence. We utilize optimized itineraries to help you avoid the crowds at the Maras salt mines and the circular terraces of Moray. Instead of following the tourist masses, you will enjoy authentic experiences, such as private meetings with master weavers or gourmet picnics overlooking Incan ruins. Because we specialize in 100% customizable tours, your time in the valley is yours to shape – whether that means extra hours of relaxation at a world-class spa or a deep dive into the valley’s hidden archaeological gems.

 

The Majesty of Machu Picchu: Luxury Tours at the Citadel

The crown jewel of your 8 day itinerary Peru is a private, expertly guided exploration of Machu Picchu. We manage the complex logistics of the Machu Picchu luxury tour with total precision, securing the best entry slots and high-end train transfers like the 360° or Hiram Bingham services. Our guides specialize in deep cultural storytelling, providing a level of insight that transforms a visit into a life-changing experience. By timing your visit strategically, we ensure you experience the grandeur of the Lost City in the most exclusive and serene manner possible.

 

Tailored Excellence: Customizing Your 8-Day Peru Itinerary

To conclude your Peru luxury tours experience, we return to the historic city of Cusco. Here, you can explore the colonial mastery of the city or choose an optional luxury excursion to the high-altitude wonders of the region. Every detail of our planning reflects “German precision” in safety and execution, paired with the warm, local heart of “Peruvian passion.” Trust in our proven track record to deliver a luxury Machu Picchu tour that is as reliable as it is deeply moving, providing a personalized window into the very best of the Andes.If you’re looking for a slightly shorter escape, explore our 7-day Peru itineraries, which offer the same level of luxury, personalized service, and authentic experiences in a more compact timeframe.

Experience the pinnacle of Andean hospitality with our premier 8-day Peru luxury tour. This itinerary is meticulously designed for discerning travelers who seek the perfect blend of opulence and authenticity. From the gourmet flavors of Lima to the ancient secrets of the Incas, we provide the definitive Peru luxury tours experience. Built on our core philosophy of “German precision, Peruvian passion,” we combine flawless logistical reliability with the soulful, high-end service our guests deserve. Backed by over 1,500 5-star reviews, this journey ensures you experience the best luxury Machu Picchu tours without compromising on comfort or style.

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Itinerary at a Glance

At a Glance

Day 1: Arrival in Lima and Airport Pickup
Day 2: Half-Day City Tour and Afternoon Cooking Class
Day 3: Flight to Cusco and Transfer to Sacred Valley Visiting Awanakancha and Pisac
Day 4: Ollantaytambo, Maras & Moray
Day 5: Belmond Hiram Bingham Train to Machu Picchu
Day 6: Machu Picchu Visit and Return to Cusco

Detailed Itinerary

DAY
1
Arrival in Lima and Airport Pickup
DAY
2
Half-Day City Tour and Afternoon Cooking Class
DAY
3
Flight to Cusco and Transfer to Sacred Valley Visiting Awanakancha and Pisac
DAY
4
Ollantaytambo, Maras & Moray
DAY
5
Belmond Hiram Bingham Train to Machu Picchu
DAY
6
Machu Picchu Visit and Return to Cusco
DAY
7
Cusco City Tour
DAY
8
Free Morning and Outbound

What Our Travelers Say About Us

An unforgettable Peru trip thanks to Exploor Peru!

Exploor was the best choice we made for our Peru trip. They planned every part of the trip exceptionally well right from the planning to scheduling and sharing of information.

They had a great team who were prompt, friendly and thorough. A big shoutout to Rosmy from the planning team and Maik and Grimaldo who were our guides. They went over and above for each leg of the trip. Great vehicles, good restaurant selection for meals, well-explained tours made the whole experience very memorable and comfortable. An added bonus was the great photo taking which our guides were experts in 🙂 10/10 recommended!

harivk2106, USA
Best of the best

Exploor made it possible to be completely hands off and thoroughly enjoy the is trip. I am beyond pleased with their services and would highly recommend! They were also very accommodating to flight delays and such.

The admin team: Walter, Karen, Rosmy held down the plans! The tour guides: Kari and Andrea …10/10! I feel like I completed a college course on the history of Peru! The drivers made us feel 100% safe and were also very accommodating. Well done team!!

Nathaly A, USA
Rated 4.9 out of 5 based on 1,500+ reviews TripAdvisor
An unforgettable Peru trip thanks to Exploor Peru!

Exploor was the best choice we made for our Peru trip. They planned every part of the trip exceptionally well right from the planning to scheduling and sharing of information.

They had a great team who were prompt, friendly and thorough. A big shoutout to Rosmy from the planning team and Maik and Grimaldo who were our guides. They went over and above for each leg of the trip. Great vehicles, good restaurant selection for meals, well-explained tours made the whole experience very memorable and comfortable. An added bonus was the great photo taking which our guides were experts in 🙂 10/10 recommended!

harivk2106, USA
Best of the best

Exploor made it possible to be completely hands off and thoroughly enjoy the is trip. I am beyond pleased with their services and would highly recommend! They were also very accommodating to flight delays and such.

The admin team: Walter, Karen, Rosmy held down the plans! The tour guides: Kari and Andrea …10/10! I feel like I completed a college course on the history of Peru! The drivers made us feel 100% safe and were also very accommodating. Well done team!!

Nathaly A, USA
An unforgettable Peru trip thanks to Exploor Peru!

Exploor was the best choice we made for our Peru trip. They planned every part of the trip exceptionally well right from the planning to scheduling and sharing of information.

They had a great team who were prompt, friendly and thorough. A big shoutout to Rosmy from the planning team and Maik and Grimaldo who were our guides. They went over and above for each leg of the trip. Great vehicles, good restaurant selection for meals, well-explained tours made the whole experience very memorable and comfortable. An added bonus was the great photo taking which our guides were experts in 🙂 10/10 recommended!

harivk2106, USA
Best of the best

Exploor made it possible to be completely hands off and thoroughly enjoy the is trip. I am beyond pleased with their services and would highly recommend! They were also very accommodating to flight delays and such.

The admin team: Walter, Karen, Rosmy held down the plans! The tour guides: Kari and Andrea …10/10! I feel like I completed a college course on the history of Peru! The drivers made us feel 100% safe and were also very accommodating. Well done team!!

Nathaly A, USA
An unforgettable Peru trip thanks to Exploor Peru!

Exploor was the best choice we made for our Peru trip. They planned every part of the trip exceptionally well right from the planning to scheduling and sharing of information.

They had a great team who were prompt, friendly and thorough. A big shoutout to Rosmy from the planning team and Maik and Grimaldo who were our guides. They went over and above for each leg of the trip. Great vehicles, good restaurant selection for meals, well-explained tours made the whole experience very memorable and comfortable. An added bonus was the great photo taking which our guides were experts in 🙂 10/10 recommended!

harivk2106, USA
Best of the best

Exploor made it possible to be completely hands off and thoroughly enjoy the is trip. I am beyond pleased with their services and would highly recommend! They were also very accommodating to flight delays and such.

The admin team: Walter, Karen, Rosmy held down the plans! The tour guides: Kari and Andrea …10/10! I feel like I completed a college course on the history of Peru! The drivers made us feel 100% safe and were also very accommodating. Well done team!!

Nathaly A, USA

Included Included

  • Ico Private tours incl. entrance tickets and with fluent English speaking local experts guides
  • Ico Airport transfers with our staff accompanying you
  • Ico Flights Lima – Cusco – Lima
  • Ico Both-way Hiram Bingham luxury train to Machu Picchu
  • Ico 7 nights at hand-picked 5-star hotels mentioned in the itinerary
  • Ico Meals as indicated in the itinerary above (vegan and vegetarian options available)
  • Ico Welcome kit and virtual support during your trip

Not Included Not Included

  • Ico International flights (will be added in the quote if desired)
  • Ico Travel insurance
  • Ico Private tours incl. entrance tickets and with fluent English speaking local experts guides
  • Ico Airport transfers with our staff accompanying you
  • Ico Flights Lima – Cusco – Lima
  • Ico Both-way Hiram Bingham luxury train to Machu Picchu
  • Ico 7 nights at hand-picked 5-star hotels mentioned in the itinerary
  • Ico Meals as indicated in the itinerary above (vegan and vegetarian options available)
  • Ico Welcome kit and virtual support during your trip

Prices

Based on double/triple occupancy and the hotels mentioned below or similar ones in the same category.

5 Service

Private

from $6459
  • Ico Luxury 5-start hotels
  • Ico Hiram Bingham train (optional)
  • Ico VIP private transfers
  • Ico Exclusive experiences
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Hotels

JW Marriott

250 m from the oceanfront

JW Marriott Miraflores offers ocean-view rooms, excellent dining, and a well-equipped gym, in a prime waterfront location beside Larcomar for an upscale stay.

    Hotel B

    900 m from Plaza de Armas

    Hotel B is a stylish boutique retreat in Barranco, offering contemporary rooms and suites, artistic ambiance, and a rooftop bar perfect for enjoying Lima’s creative nightlife.

      JW Marriott

      250 m from the oceanfront

      JW Marriott Miraflores offers ocean-view rooms, excellent dining, and a well-equipped gym, in a prime waterfront location beside Larcomar for an upscale stay.

        Hotel B

        900 m from Plaza de Armas

        Hotel B is a stylish boutique retreat in Barranco, offering contemporary rooms and suites, artistic ambiance, and a rooftop bar perfect for enjoying Lima’s creative nightlife.

          JW Marriott

          250 m from the oceanfront

          JW Marriott Miraflores offers ocean-view rooms, excellent dining, and a well-equipped gym, in a prime waterfront location beside Larcomar for an upscale stay.

            Hotel B

            900 m from Plaza de Armas

            Hotel B is a stylish boutique retreat in Barranco, offering contemporary rooms and suites, artistic ambiance, and a rooftop bar perfect for enjoying Lima’s creative nightlife.

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              Every trip is designed by one of our dedicated experts - Selene, Erik, or Konsti - who know Peru inside out. With 10+ years of experience and 1,500+ 5-star reviews, our team crafts journeys that are personal, seamless, and unforgettable.
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