Ultimate 7-Day Peru Adventure: Lima, Cusco, Machu Picchu & More Itinerary

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at El Pan de la Chola, a popular spot for artisanal bread and pastries. After breakfast, take a guided tour of the Lima City Tour with Pickup and Drop-Off. Explore the iconic landmarks of the city, including the Plaza Mayor, the Cathedral of Lima, and the Presidential Palace.

For lunch, head to El Mercado, a restaurant that offers a fresh and innovative take on traditional Peruvian dishes. Afterward, visit the San Francisco Monastery and its Catacombs, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its catacombs and religious art.

Indulge in a culinary journey at Astrid y Gastón, one of the top restaurants in the world. Enjoy a tasting menu that highlights the diversity of Peruvian cuisine.

Arrive in Cusco and start your day with a traditional Peruvian breakfast at Tanta, located in the heart of the city. After breakfast, take a leisurely stroll through the cobblestone streets of Cusco and acclimatize to the high altitude.

For lunch, enjoy the flavors of the Andes at Chicha por Gastón Acurio, a restaurant that combines traditional ingredients with modern techniques. Afterward, visit the Sacsayhuamán, a magnificent Inca fortress overlooking the city of Cusco.

Dine at Cicciolina, a cozy restaurant with a diverse menu that showcases the best of Peruvian cuisine. After dinner, explore the vibrant nightlife of Cusco.

Catch an early train to Aguas Calientes and have breakfast at Tinkuy Buffet Restaurant, located at the entrance of Machu Picchu. Take a bus up to the citadel and embark on a guided tour of Machu Picchu, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.

After the tour, enjoy a delicious meal at the Belmond Sanctuary Lodge, the only hotel located next to Machu Picchu. Take some time to explore the site on your own before heading back to Cusco in the evening.

Relax and enjoy a quiet dinner at Inka Grill, a restaurant known for its traditional Peruvian dishes with a modern twist.

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Jack's Café, a popular spot in Cusco known for its delicious food and cozy atmosphere. After breakfast, visit the Corner of the Inca, also known as the Aclla Huasi or the Chosen Women's House.

For lunch, try the local specialty, cuy (guinea pig), at Pachapapa, a restaurant that offers traditional Andean cuisine. Afterward, explore the bohemian neighborhood of San Blas and visit the San Blas Church, known for its stunning colonial architecture.

Dine at Limo, a restaurant that fuses Peruvian and Asian flavors to create unique and delicious dishes. After dinner, take a leisurely walk around the Plaza de Armas and soak in the atmosphere of this historic city.

Arrive in Arequipa and start your day with a traditional breakfast at Zig Zag Restaurant, known for its stunning views of the city. After breakfast, take a walking tour of the Historic Center of Arequipa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

For lunch, enjoy the local specialty, rocoto relleno, at La Nueva Palomino, a popular restaurant in Arequipa. Afterward, visit the Santa Catalina Monastery, a beautiful cloister that offers a glimpse into the city's colonial past.

Dine at Chicha por Gastón Acurio, a restaurant that celebrates the diverse culinary traditions of Peru. After dinner, take a leisurely stroll around the Plaza de Armas and admire the stunning architecture of the city.

Return to Lima and have a final breakfast at Central, a restaurant that highlights the biodiversity of Peru's ingredients. After breakfast, take a leisurely walk along the Malecón de Miraflores and enjoy the stunning views of the Pacific Ocean.

For lunch, savor the flavors of the Amazon at Amaz, a restaurant that combines traditional Peruvian ingredients with innovative techniques. Afterward, visit the Larco Museum to see its world-renowned collection of pre-Columbian art.

Conclude your journey with a farewell dinner at Astrid y Gastón, where you can enjoy a culinary experience that reflects the diversity and creativity of Peruvian cuisine. After dinner, take a walk around the bohemian neighborhood of Barranco and soak in the artistic and vibrant atmosphere.