Things to Do in Peru

Amazon Jungle Tours in Peru: How to Plan Your Expedition

Peru Amazon jungle tours: Iquitos vs Puerto Maldonado, best lodges, wildlife to expect, typical costs, and health requirements compared.

Ballestas Islands & Paracas: Wildlife Tours on Peru's Pacific Coast

Ballestas Islands boat tours from Paracas cost PEN 60 and run from 08:00. Sea lions, penguins, and boobies visible year-round; best light is morning.

Best Cooking Classes in Cusco: Learn Peruvian Cuisine in the Inca Capital

Cusco cooking classes teach ceviche, lomo saltado, and pisco sour. Top schools cost USD 45-70 per person with market visits and lunch.

Best Lima Food Tours - Taste Peru's Culinary Capital

The best Lima food tours - explore Miraflores, Barranco and the Central Market. Taste ceviche, anticuchos and pisco on guided culinary walks.

Best Tours in Arequipa: Colca Canyon, City & Volcano

Best tours in Arequipa: Colca Canyon day trips and 2-day treks, Santa Catalina Monastery walks, and El Misti volcano hikes. From $20 USD.

Best Tours in Cusco: Machu Picchu, Sacred Valley & Rainbow

Best tours in Cusco: Machu Picchu day trips, Sacred Valley tours, Rainbow Mountain, and city walks. Prices from $15 USD with full booking guide.

Best Tours in Lima: Food, City & Day Trips

The best tours in Lima: food walks in Miraflores, city history tours, and day trips to Paracas. Prices from $25 USD with full booking guide.

Best Tours in Peru: Machu Picchu, Colca Canyon and More for Visitors

Best tours in Peru: Machu Picchu day trips, Lima food tours, Sacred Valley, Colca Canyon and Lake Titicaca — verified GYG picks.

Colca Canyon Tours: Day Trips, Treks, & Condor

Colca Canyon tours from Arequipa: day trip vs 2-day trek, Cruz del Condor condor watching, Chivay hot springs, prices, and trekking tips.

Cruz del Condor: Watching Andean Condors in Colca Canyon

Cruz del Condor viewpoint in Colca Canyon sees Andean condors soaring from 09:00. Day trip from Arequipa costs from USD 30; Chivay hotels from USD 25.

Day Trips from Lima: Paracas, Huacachina & More

Best day trips from Lima - Paracas and Ballestas Islands, Huacachina sand dunes, Caral ruins, and Pachacamac. Transport options and entry costs included.

Huacachina Dune Buggy Tours: Sandboarding, Sunset

Huacachina dune buggy tours cost PEN 60-80 per person for sunset rides across 100 m sand dunes. Sandboards included; morning tours also available from Ica.

Lake Titicaca Tours: Uros Islands, Taquile, Amantani,

Lake Titicaca tours from Puno: Uros floating islands, Taquile day trips, Amantani homestays, prices, and practical tips for high-altitude travel.

Machu Picchu Tours: Full-Day, Overnight, & Train

Best Machu Picchu tours from Cusco: full-day train tours, overnight Aguas Calientes options, guided vs self-guided, prices and crowd-beating tips.

Nazca Lines Tours: Overflight Operators, Ground

Nazca Lines tours: overflight operators, prices, flight duration, ground viewing options, and travel from Lima or Ica to Nazca.

Sacred Valley Tours from Cusco: Full-Day, Half-Day & Prices

Sacred Valley tours from Cusco covering Pisac, Ollantaytambo, Chinchero, Moray & Maras. Compare operators, prices from USD 35, and what's included.

Surfing at the 2027 Lima Pan American Games: Spectator Guide & Best Nearby Waves

Watch world-class surfing at the 2027 Lima Pan American Games at Punta Rocas, then ride Peru's best waves. Full guide for spectators and surfers.