The Best Cultural Tours in Peru

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If you're headed to Peru and are looking for the best options for cultural tours, then you've come to the right place. We have done an extensive analysis of all available options in Peru based on price, guest ratings, service, amenities, activities, and value. We've done the groundwork for you, meticulously analyzing everything based on these key criteria in order to find the absolute best cultural tours. Whether you're dreaming of a vacation filled with relaxation, adventure, or a perfect blend of both, we've found the ideal journeys to make your holiday to Peru unforgettable. We have lots of details below on what these multi-day tours and trips are like, where they visit, how much you can expect to pay, and more. So, let's dig in.


The Top 3:

  • 1 Days, $25.00

  • 1 Days, $50.00

  • 4 Days, $390.00

What are the cultural tours like in Peru?

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Here are the important factors:

  • 82 trip options analyzed
  • $201 average price per day (USD)
  • 1 to 21 days in length
  • 4.78 of 5 average rating
  • 18 people or less on average

You'll be surprised at the array of cultural tours in Peru, as there is something for everyone. It's no wonder that visitors can't get enough of these tours, boasting an impressive average guest rating of 4.78 out of 5 stars. Picture yourself joining a group of like-minded adventurers, with an average maximum size of 18 people, ensuring a fantastic blend of social and personalized experiences. The average tour length spans 8 days, with tours ranging from 1 to 21 days long. Regarding physical activity, the tours are categorized as easy, moderate, and serious, with the majority being easy. As for transportation options, the tours are thoughtfully categorized as coach / bus and train & rail, with the most being coach / bus. With our thorough analysis of 82 cultural tours, we've found the best. So rest assured that Peru has something to captivate every kind of traveler.

(All tour prices are in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by TourRadar. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically.)

So, let's get to it and see...

The 10 Best Cultural Tours in Peru
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Peru Trek 4 Good
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5.0 rating



1 Days Start/End in Cusco 1 Destinations 16 People at Most Ages 3 to 85 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

This fantastic journey has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Your adventure starts and ends in Cusco. With an emphasis on local culture and family-friendly activities, you know you'll have an amazing adventure. Lasting 1 days, the maximum group size is 16 people, and it's good for guests age 3 to 85. Organized by Peru Trek 4 Good, this is a great deal because it's only $25 per day.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
$25
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  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Peru Trek 4 Good
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5.0 rating



1 Days Start/End in Cusco 5 Destinations 16 People at Most Ages 1 to 80 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

With a stellar 5 out of 5 rating, this extraordinary voyage is the perfect choice. And since the priority is on local culture and family-friendly activities, this tour is a great choice. Experience a trip that takes you to 5 remarkable destinations, including Pisac, Urubamba, and Ollantaytambo. Cusco will be the beginning and end of your trip. Spanning across 1 days, the voyage accommodates 16 individuals, and is suitable for guests age 1 to 80. Offered by Peru Trek 4 Good, this remarkable voyage is priced at just $50 per day. Don't miss out on this incredible experience.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
$50
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Haku Travel
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5.0 rating



4 Days Start/End in Cusco 6 Destinations 15 People at Most Ages 10 to 65 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

This exceptional trip offering by Haku Travel has received a 5 out of 5 rating. On this 4-day trip you can unwind while also making new memories. Explore 6 incredible locations on this trip, including Santa Teresa, Aguas Calientes, Ollantaytambo, and Santa Maria. Begin and conclude your remarkable journey in the gorgeous destination of Cusco. With a group size of 15 people, it's suitable for guests age 10 to 65. Rest assured, this trip is all about local culture and family-friendly activities, guaranteeing an unforgettable adventure. This remarkable trip is priced at an unbeatable $98 per day.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
  • Sport
$390
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
by Kantu Peru Tours
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4.3 rating



4 Days Start/End in Cusco 6 Destinations 18 People at Most Ages 2 to 80 Guest Rating: 4.3 out of 5 stars

Check out this trip that has received rave reviews, earning a stellar 4.3 out of 5 rating. Discover a journey that spans 6 destinations, with notable stops in Aguas Calientes, Saqsaywaman, Pisac, and Ollantaytambo. You'll start and end your journey in beautiful Cusco. This extraordinary adventure also revolves around local culture and family-friendly activities. Spanning across 4 unforgettable days, this voyage offers an intimate group experience with 18 participants, and it's great for guests age 2 to 80. Brought to you by the renowned Kantu Peru Tours, this exceptional opportunity is priced at an incredible $132 per day - an unbeatable value.

  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
  • Family
$529
TourRadar

  • On Sale: 30% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by G Adventures
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5.0 rating



7 Days Start/End in Cusco 6 Destinations 16 People at Most Ages 18 to 39 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

This 7-day voyage is ideal for guests age 18 to 39. And priced at only $110 per day, it's a great value, too. This trip takes you on an adventure to 6 destinations, including Abra Malaga Mountain, Santa Teresa, Aguas Calientes, and Machu Picchu. Cusco kicks off your expedition, serving as both the starting and finishing point. It's offered by G Adventures, a very popular company with rave reviews and knowledgeable guides. Act fast to take advantage of the current sale.

  • In-depth Cultural
$1,099 $769
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by LimaTours
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4.8 rating



11 Days Lima to Cusco 10 Destinations 20 People at Most Ages 12 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.8 out of 5 stars

Priced at just $150 per day, this terrific 11-day journey is ideal for guests age 12 and older. With 10 destinations to explore, you'll get the chance to see Canon del Colca, Chivay, Puno, and Uros Reed Islands, and more. Your journey starts off in Lima and finishes in Cusco. Organized by the reputable LimaTours, this is one of the best tours on this list.

  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
$1,650
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Inca Explorer Peru
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5.0 rating



5 Days Start/End in Cusco 5 Destinations 15 People at Most Ages 5 to 75 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Check out this incredible voyage that has received a 5 out of 5 rating from previous guests. You'll love the emphasis on local culture and family-friendly activities, too. With a duration of 5 days, this journey ensures an intimate group size of 15 people, and is good for guests age 5 to 75. Along the way, this journey encompasses 5 destinations, including Sacred Valley, Aguas Calientes, and Machu Picchu. Cusco will be both the start and end of your journey. This fantastic option, organized by Inca Explorer Peru, presents an unbeatable value at just $112 per day.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
$559
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by LimaTours
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5.0 rating



6 Days Lima to Cusco 6 Destinations 16 People at Most Ages 10 to 99 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Spanning over 6 days, this journey has a maximum size of 16 individuals. Welcoming guests age 10 and older, it is organized by LimaTours, a very popular company with plenty of great reviews. This itinerary covers 6 captivating destinations, with stops in Aguas Calientes, Cusco, Sacred Valley, and Ollantaytambo, among others. Begin your trip in Lima and complete it with a memorable finale in Cusco. With an emphasis on local culture and family-friendly activities, you know you'll have an amazing adventure. Available at an unbeatable price of only $157 per day, this option also has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars from previous guests.

  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
  • Family
$940
TourRadar

  • On Sale: 30% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by G Adventures
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5.0 rating



8 Days Start/End in Cusco 4 Destinations 16 People at Most Ages 12 to 90 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Here's your chance to take off on an exceptional voyage that has garnered a 5 out of 5 rating. With a duration of 8 days, this jouney will have 16 participants, and it warmly welcomes guests age 12 to 90. Expertly organized by G Adventures, this amazing trip is an incredible value at just $116 per day. Act fast to take advantage of the current sale.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • In-depth Cultural
$1,329 $930
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for cultural tours.
by LimaTours
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4.5 rating



3 Days Cusco to Puno 5 Destinations through Peru, Bolivia 30 People at Most Ages 10 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars

This memorable trip, visiting Peru and Bolivia, is offered by LimaTours which has received plenty of positive reviews. The trip itself has a guest rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, and is priced affordably at $117 per day. Uncover the beauty of 5 destinations on this itinerary, with highlights such as Puno, Lake Titicaca, and Taquile Island. Your journey will begin in Cusco and end in Puno. Rest assured, this trip is all about local culture and family-friendly activities, guaranteeing an unforgettable adventure. The maximum group size is 30 people, welcoming guests age 10 and older.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
$350
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How much do cultural tours in Peru cost?

Average Daily Price Cultural Tours
$201

Visitors will find a large range of terrific options for cultural tours when planning a visit to Peru. The price of these specific trips can vary according to length, destinations, and travel style. The average price of cultural tours in Peru based on data from 82 options is an affordable $201 per day. If you're interested in more information about tours here, see our guide to tour prices in Peru.

And for more information on Peru, see Peru Travel Costs and Peru Hotel Costs.


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