Starting at $4769
11 days • 23 mealsExplorations rewards travellers with new perspectives. These are the personal adventures that today's cultural explorers dream of. (12-28 passengers)
ItineraryThe Galapagos Islands & Machu Picchu
The Galapagos Islands & Machu Picchu
The past comes alive. Travel from the Galapagos Archipelago to the Sacred Valley of the Incas. More than a vacation, this Explorations tour offers a look into mankind’s collective history. Cruise the Galapagos Islands, made famous by Charles Darwin. Experience the sights and sounds of the Otavalo Market. Connect with one of a kind wildlife and delve into ancient cultures. Make your way to the “Lost City” of Machu Picchu, high in the Andes. Visit Lima, Quito and Cuzco. Throughout Ecuador and Peru, look towards the future and reflect on days gone by.
Explore. Connect. Live
- Embark on a five-day cruise of the Galapagos Islands with a naturalist guide – see Blue-footed Boobies, sea lions, iguanas, and more!
- Climb from the Sacred Valley to Machu Picchu aboard one of the world's most famed train rides.
- Visit the Otavalo Market and browse the colourful displays of blankets, ponchos and panama hats.
- Enjoy dinner at the Larco Museum in Lima, housed in an 18th century mansion surrounded by lush gardens.
- Get up-close to Galapagos penguins, the only penguin species in the northern hemisphere, on the black sand beaches of Isabela Island.
Tour Highlights
- Homestay*, Culinary Demonstration, Andean Hacienda, Rose Plantation, Folklore Shows, Otavalo Indigenous Market, Andes Mountain Train, Quito, Middle of the World, 5-Day Galapagos Cruise, Lima, Sacred Valley of the Incas, Pablo Seminario Ceramic Studio, Machu Picchu, Cuzco, Larco Museum
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