# Peru Day Trips: Culinary, Cultural, and Ancient Wonders

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# Discover Peru's Day Trip Delights

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[![Coffee or Cacao Tour in Jungles of Cusco](https://res.cloudinary.com/lokal/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto,c_fill,h_250,w_460/ysc2sekzudnqlwemef1t.jpg)USD 170/personCoffee or Cacao Tour in Jungles of CuscoCusco or Ollantaytambo, PeruFull Day | Coffee Farm, Cultural Activities, Getting to Know LocalsAre you interested in learning more about coffee and cacao production? If so, we have the perfect tour for you! Join us on a visit to a beautiful Sacred Valley farm, where you'll have the opportunity to see the entire process from start to finish....](/en/go/cusco-tours/coffee-cacao-tour-cusco)

[![Palcoyo Rainbow Mountain Hike and Weaving Experience with Chari Community](https://res.cloudinary.com/lokal/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto,c_fill,h_250,w_460/mzy7tc3zjmv6typ2xsii.jpg)USD 85/personPalcoyo Rainbow Mountain Hike and Weaving Experience with Chari CommunityChecacupe, PeruFull Day | Community Visit, Hiking, WeavingThe Palcoyo Rainbow Mountain Hike and Weaving Experience with Chari Community is a unique, full-day adventure that offers an alternative to the more crowded Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain in Peru. This experience includes a visit to the local Andean c...](/en/go/palcoyo-rainbow-mountain-with-chari-community)

[![The Lima Shanty Town Tour](https://res.cloudinary.com/lokal/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto,c_fill,h_250,w_460/zwvukgwvnzp2ia3nfv89.jpg)USD 55/personThe Lima Shanty Town TourLima, PeruHalf Day | Community Visit, Cultural Activities, Getting to Know LocalsExperience the authentic Lima like never before with our UNIQUE anthropologist tour! Get a chance to immerse yourself in the daily activities of the locals and witness the rich cultural heritage of Lima. This tour strives to provide you with a gli...](/en/go/the-shanty-town-tour)

[![Lima's Color & Flavors Tour](https://res.cloudinary.com/lokal/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto,c_fill,h_250,w_460/onjyscfcagvswcg4rp6r.jpg)USD 60/personLima's Color & Flavors TourLima, PeruHalf Day | Art, Food Tour, Walking toursWelcome to our Lima Local Tour - an experience that guarantees both fun and delicious treats! Our unique tour takes you to two different districts in Lima that are not typically frequented by tourists, so you'll feel like a true local. First up is...](/en/go/lima-walking-tours/the-limas-color-flavors-tours)

[![Lima Local Markets + Food History](https://res.cloudinary.com/lokal/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto,c_fill,h_250,w_460/xqfn9xcm3xrhh1tssmep.jpg)USD 70/personLima Local Markets + Food HistoryLima, PeruHalf Day | Cultural Market, Food Tour, Historical SitesDiscover the dynamic city of Lima and its rich colonial heritage through an exciting walking tour that will take you on a journey of centuries-old traditions and mouth-watering flavors. With adventure around every corner, our experienced guide wil...](/en/go/lima-local-markets-food-history)

[![Lima City Walking Tour](https://res.cloudinary.com/lokal/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto,c_fill,h_250,w_460/vzimvfbv6ly8ocggavob.jpg)USD 50/personLima City Walking TourLima, PeruHalf Day | Historical Sites, Walking toursDiscover the captivating history of Lima on an educational sightseeing tour of Peru's bustling capital. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, you'll delve into the charming maze of Lima's historical center, taking in the awe-inspiring Presidential...](/en/go/lima-city-walking-tour)

[![Pachacamac's Inka Pyramids Tour](https://res.cloudinary.com/lokal/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto,c_fill,h_250,w_460/lgbt4ml9py0t4sceazqu.jpg)USD 75/personPachacamac's Inka Pyramids TourPachacamac, PeruHalf Day | Archaeological Sites, Museum, Walking toursGet ready to embark on an unforgettable journey to the mystical land of ancient Peru! This group tour adventure will take us to the most important oracle during the glorious Inka era. This awe-inspiring archeological site is still revered by the l...](/en/go/pachacamac-inka-pyramid-tour)

[![Visit Parque de Papa, Pisac Ruins and Local Artisans](https://res.cloudinary.com/lokal/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto,c_fill,h_250,w_460/zqc3x9zioxwucq4qw3mi.jpg)USD 93/personVisit Parque de Papa, Pisac Ruins and Local ArtisansPisac and Parque de Papa, PeruFull Day | Archaeological Sites, Community Visit, Farm VisitExperience the rich culture and traditions of the Andes with Cocla Tours, a cooperative of local farmers offering some of the best tours in the South of Peru. At this 6,000 hectare community-run eco and cultural park, you'll have the opportunity t...](/en/go/parque-de-la-papa-local-artisans)

[![Ollantaytambo Pumamarca Alternative Inca Trail](https://res.cloudinary.com/lokal/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto,c_fill,h_250,w_460/iasm0ajf9phlagwgfvyn.jpg)USD 201/personOllantaytambo Pumamarca Alternative Inca TrailOllantaytambo, PeruFull Day | Archaeological Sites, Hiking, Time in NatureEmbark on a breathtaking journey with the Ollantaytambo Pumamarca Alternative Inca Trail. This unique full-day hiking adventure offers a blend of natural beauty, historical exploration, and cultural immersion. Experience the majesty of ancient Inc...](/en/go/ollantaytambo-pumamarca-alternative-inca-trail)

[![Overnight with Chari Weavers and Palcoyo Rainbow Mountain Hike](https://res.cloudinary.com/lokal/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto,c_fill,h_250,w_460/issdc39l7u0lsoyendly.jpg)USD 145/personOvernight with Chari Weavers and Palcoyo Rainbow Mountain HikeChecacupe, Peru2 Days | Community Visit, Hiking, Time in NatureExperience Peru's famous Rainbow Mountain in a unique and authentic way with CBC Tupay. Instead of joining the line of tourist buses, you'll spend your first day visiting the Chari community, learning traditional weaving and experiencing the cultu...](/en/go/rainbow-mountain-peru/rainbow-mountain-overnight-chari-weavers)

[![Explore the Inca Circles of Moray and the Salt Flats of Maras](https://res.cloudinary.com/lokal/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto,c_fill,h_250,w_460/vvyqcz4jrvxawqtluquj.jpg)USD 25/personExplore the Inca Circles of Moray and the Salt Flats of MarasCusco, PeruHalf Day | Archaeological Sites, Walking toursLooking to explore the rich history and stunning landscapes of Peru? Join us on a trip to the agricultural terraces of Moray and the salt mines of Maras. In Moray, you'll have the opportunity to observe the giant holes and terraces with irrigation...](/en/go/peru-salt-flats/explore-the-inca-circles-of-moray-and-salt-flats-maras)

[![Hike Rainbow Mountain and Visit the Chari Community](https://res.cloudinary.com/lokal/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto,c_fill,h_250,w_460/lfuzjxm4ftefsfcfeh9u.jpg)USD 78/personHike Rainbow Mountain and Visit the Chari CommunityChecacupe, PeruFull Day | Community Visit, Hiking, Time in NatureVisit the local Chari community to eat an authentic Andean breakfast before hiking to the famous Vinicunca - better known as "Rainbow Mountain." In addition to the spectacular site of the colorful terrain, you'll also get fantastic views of Apu Au...](/en/go/rainbow-mountain-peru/famous-rainbow-mountain-with-chari-community)

[![Cusco Women Today Tour](https://res.cloudinary.com/lokal/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto,c_fill,h_250,w_460/k0mol7mkn0mdsa6zw16s.jpg)USD 110/personCusco Women Today TourCusco, PeruHalf Day | Class/Workshop, Community Visit, Getting to Know LocalsLive an unforgettable close-up experience with the teenage mothers and children living in Casa Mantay, located in San Jeronimo, Peru. La Casa Mantay is a transitional home for young mothers between the ages of 12 and 18, and their children, and pr...](/en/go/cusco-women-today-tour)

[![Ancasmarca Ruins, Maucau Community & Lares Hot Springs Tour](https://res.cloudinary.com/lokal/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto,c_fill,h_250,w_460/swxswsq4mgbmwl0nrxyd.jpg)USD 178/personAncasmarca Ruins, Maucau Community & Lares Hot Springs TourCalca, PeruFull Day | Archaeological Sites, Cultural Activities, Getting to Know LocalsSpend a relaxing afternoon in the medicinal water of the Lares Hot Springs in this tour. The Lares Hot Springs are dark with minerals and therapeutic sulfur that naturally repair sore muscles, hydrate tired skin and hair, and replenish important m...](/en/go/ancasmarca-ruins-maucau-community-lares-hot-springs-tour)

[![Arin Waterfalls, Urco Ruins & Andean Zipline Tour](https://res.cloudinary.com/lokal/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto,c_fill,h_250,w_460/afe5wjkvmnbrczaie49m.jpg)USD 160/personArin Waterfalls, Urco Ruins & Andean Zipline TourCalca, PeruFull Day | Archaeological Sites, Getting to Know Locals, Historical SitesIn this full day adventure, you will have the opportunity to explore the Sacred Ruins of Urco and visit the Arin community, where you will visit a traditional Chicheria. From the Arin community, you will go on a small trek to a beautiful waterfall...](/en/go/arin-waterfalls-urco-ruins-andean-zipline-tour)

[![Incan Caves and Sacred Ruins of Urco Tour](https://res.cloudinary.com/lokal/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto,c_fill,h_250,w_460/wrbgbgpm5ug7gjbfsbv8.jpg)USD 110/personIncan Caves and Sacred Ruins of Urco TourCalca, PeruFull Day | Archaeological Sites, Caving, Getting to Know LocalsExplore ancient Incan caves, hidden within the Pachar community. These caves were an ancient ceremonial site where you will be able to view incredible stone carvings. You will then visit the ruins of Pynkoylluna in Ollantaytambo, were you will be ...](/en/go/incan-caves-and-sacred-ruins-of-urco-tour)

[![Peruvian Cooking Class & Local Market Tour](https://res.cloudinary.com/lokal/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto,c_fill,h_250,w_460/afkoxnmgwerfrwkjsq4a.jpg)USD 65/personPeruvian Cooking Class & Local Market TourLima, PeruHalf Day | Cooking Class, Walking toursAre you ready for a unique culinary adventure in Peru? Join us on a journey to the local market where you will discover the wide variety of Peruvian products and ingredients. With the guidance of our expert chefs, you'll learn the techniques and s...](/en/go/peruvian-cooking-class-local-market-tour)

[![Quechua Community Visit and Weaving Experience](https://res.cloudinary.com/lokal/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto,c_fill,h_250,w_460/wcawka3z5wjirg3ptyu2.jpg)USD 75/personQuechua Community Visit and Weaving ExperienceOllantaytambo, PeruHalf Day | Community Visit, Cultural Activities, Getting to Know LocalsTake a beautiful drive ascending nearly 1,000m from Ollantaytombo to the upper Andean community of Patacancha or Huilloc. Learn about weaving and its significance in Andean culture, see a demonstration of the entire process, then learn to weave fo...](/en/go/ollantaytambo-peru/quechua-journey)

[![Traditional Peruvian Cooking Class in Ollantaytambo](https://res.cloudinary.com/lokal/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto,c_fill,h_250,w_460/sur1p6z8zmvfa9jykzya.jpg)USD 75/personTraditional Peruvian Cooking Class in OllantaytamboOllantaytambo, Peru2-3 Hours | Cooking Class, Getting to Know LocalsGo for a bustling market tour throughout Ollantaytambo to the warmth of your local guide's home as you learn to cook some of Peru's most beloved dishes! Your tour will also directly support the non-profit organization Awamaki in its mission to emp...](/en/go/cooking-class-ollantaytambo)

[![TreXperience Peru](https://res.cloudinary.com/lokal/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto,c_fill,h_250,w_460/b8mpymhddo0m0ihp5gu0.jpg)TreXperience PeruCusco, PeruArchaeological Sites, Hiking, Historical SitesTreXperience is a visionary tour operator in Cusco, Peru that offers immersive travel experiences that respect the local community and environment.](/en/provider/trexperience-peru)

[![Haku Tours](https://res.cloudinary.com/lokal/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto,c_fill,h_250,w_460/fbrhwcttx4wmlkcepgms.jpg)USD 40/personHaku ToursLima, PeruArchaeological Sites, Cooking Class, CyclingExplore Peruvian culture in Lima with Haku Tours. Cooking classes, visits to local markets, city walking tours, nature treks, and more.](/en/provider/haku-tours)

Embark on a journey through Peru's rich tapestry of experiences with day trips that cater to a variety of interests. Immerse yourself in the local way of life with the [Coffee or Cacao Tour in the Jungles of Cusco](/en/go/coffee-cacao-tour-cusco), where you can learn about traditional production methods and savor local dishes. For history enthusiasts, uncover the mysteries of the [Inca Circles of Moray and the Salt Flats of Maras](/en/go/explore-the-inca-circles-of-moray-and-salt-flats-maras), or delve into the ancient practices of [Quechua weaving](/en/go/quechua-journey) in Ollantaytambo. Gastronomy lovers can delight in a [Traditional Peruvian Cooking Class](/en/go/cooking-class-ollantaytambo) or explore Lima's culinary scene with the [City's Color Flavors Tour](/en/go/the-limas-color-flavors-tours). Adventure seekers might hike to the breathtaking [Rainbow Mountain](/en/go/famous-rainbow-mountain-with-chari-community) or traverse the [Ollantaytambo Pumamarca Alternative Inca Trail](/en/go/ollantaytambo-pumamarca-alternative-inca-trail), while cultural explorers can engage with local communities in Checacupe or experience Lima's authenticity on the [Shanty Town Tour](/en/go/the-shanty-town-tour). For a tailored adventure, our in-country experts can create [custom itineraries](/en/qa/peru/explore-all-destinations-all-types-all-activities-custom-itinerary) just for you.

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