7 days in Peru for a solo traveler
Embark on a 7-day solo journey through Peru's colonial treasures. Begin in Lima, exploring the UNESCO-listed Historic Centre and indulging in world-class cuisine at Central. In Cusco, delve into the fusion of Incan and colonial architecture at Qorikancha Temple and meander through the artistic San Blas neighborhood. Conclude in Arequipa, 'The White City,' where baroque architecture and vibrant markets await. This balanced-paced adventure offers a rich tapestry of history, culture, and culinary delights, perfect for those seeking to immerse themselves in Peru's colonial legacy.
Total Distance: ~1500 km
1 country • 7 nights
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1st stop: LIMA
Lima, the vibrant capital of Peru, is known for its rich colonial history and beautiful architecture. It serves as a perfect starting point to explore Peru's cultural heritage and culinary delights.
Stay 2 nights
Explore the Historic Centre of Lima
Discover the Larco Museum's Collections
Savor Peruvian Cuisine at Central
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Huacachina Oasis and Mini-Galapagos Most reviewed company in Peru
#1 Full Day Tour From Lima: Paracas and Huacachina Oasis
Lima Ultimate Peruvian Food Tour
Lima → Cusco
Flight • 1.5 hours
$100.00 per person
2nd stop: CUSCO
Cusco, the ancient capital of the Inca Empire, boasts a unique blend of Incan and colonial architecture. Its charming streets and historical sites make it a fascinating destination for history enthusiasts.
Stay 3 nights
Wander through Cusco's Plaza de Armas
Visit Qorikancha Temple and Convent of Santo Domingo
Explore San Blas Neighborhood's Artistic Charm
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Machu Picchu Day Trip from Cusco
Day Trip Tour to Machu Picchu from Cusco
2-Day Tour from Cusco: Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu by Train
Cusco → Arequipa
Flight • 1.25 hours
$120.00 per person
3rd stop: AREQUIPA
Arequipa, often called 'The White City', is famed for its stunning baroque architecture made from white volcanic stone. Its rich cultural heritage and dramatic landscapes make it a must-visit destination.
Stay 2 nights
Marvel at Santa Catalina Monastery's Beauty
Admire Arequipa Cathedral's Grandeur
Enjoy Local Flavors at Mercado San Camilo
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Colca Full Day Tour
Rafting Arequipa - Chili River Canoeing - Cusipata Rafting Arequipa
2 day 1 night trek / Colca Canyon
Arequipa → Lima
Flight • 1.5 hours
$130.00 per person