Peru · 3-HOUR EXPERIENCES
Good 10 3-hour experiences: what each costs, how long it runs and who it suits. The differences matter more here than the order, so read the prices before the rankings.
Ride through the Andes from Cusco to the Temple of the Moon, with calm horses, local guides, city views, and hotel pickup for $65.
“What a wonderful experience. Alex navigated us through the city well and then Holgar gave us a great tour. Everything felt organzied and safe. Great family run company. The horses were well trained and calm.”
Explore Lake Titicaca’s Uros Floating Islands from Puno on a flexible 3-hour tour with guides, boat transport, free time, and optional reed boats.
“The boat has a top deck that shows the best view. The guide is knowledgeable and speaks English and Spanish. We've absolutely loved the tour. Also, we were able to tour at our own pace as we got the private tour.”
Taste Peru’s Criollo, Nikkei, and Chifa cooking on a three-hour Barranco food walk with small groups, dinner, dessert, and local tips.
“I was really looking forward to this tour but unfortunately it was cancelled by the tour company on the day of the tour. I am still waiting for my refund.”
Explore Iquitos through Belen Market and its floating city, with a local guide, traditional boat ride, jungle foods, crafts, and medicine.
“Very happy I booked Kewin as our local guide !! He was very informative and we felt very well looked after - thank you 🙏”
Review of a three-hour private Machu Picchu guide, with route details, costs, bus tips, guide quality, and practical booking advice.
“At 10pm they wrote to me that they would not be able to fulfill the order in the morning. This was HORRIBLY UNPROFESSIONAL! Very, very disappointing. They said they would refund my money! Don't waste your time on this tour!”
Explore Cusco’s central market, cook four Peruvian specialties, and mix a pisco sour in this friendly three-hour class.
“We had the most amazing cooking class in Cusco thanks to our professional guide Miguel. He took us to the local market and explained to us the origins of all the ingredients we were getting. We then spent the night laughing, cooking and having a great time. Thank you again Miguel for your incredible expertise!!!”
Ride 30 km through Arequipa’s countryside with an English-speaking guide, good bikes, open views, and a real workout for $40.
“it was great fun. I can only recommend the tour. Don't forget insect protection”
Review of Huaraz’s Laguna 69 trek, with timing, altitude, costs, food, transport, and practical advice for choosing a group or private tour.
“The walk was very good. The bad thing is that you didn't pick me up at the hotel nor did you leave me at the hotel on the way back... which is what you had indicated. I think it's not a walk for everyone and the schedule should be respected.”
Review of a private three-hour Machu Picchu tour with flexible pacing, expert guides, key viewpoints, pricing, logistics, and honest drawbacks.
“I seldom write a review even I felt uncomfortable. The guide was wonderful. He was kind and flexible. The tour company was not kind and very rigid. I don’t recommend this tour company at all especially for first time visitor to MachuPicchu.”
Review of Puerto Maldonado’s sunset boat ride, with Amazon wildlife, river views, guides, timing, price, and practical booking advice.
Pick a ruin, a trailhead or a table.
