Day Excursions

Day Tours Peru

One-day excursions across different destinations in Peru, to make the most of every day of your trip.

The Best Day Tours with JB Destinos

Short on time but eager to discover Peru? Day Tours in Peru by JB Destinos are the ideal option! We create one-day excursions so you can experience the best of our most iconic destinations, without endless transfers or several hotel nights.

Whether you are looking for the ancestral magic of the Andes in Cusco, the vibrant coast from Lima or adventure in the Ica desert, here you will find the ideal starting point. Browse our main regions and discover the 1-day tours in Peru that await you. Every full day in Peru is carefully planned by our expert team to make the most of your experience and create unforgettable memories.

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Choose the tour that best fits your time and budget.

Paracas and Ica

$75$59.99/person

From the vibrant waters of the Pacific Ocean to the golden dunes of the Ica Desert, this tour is a perfect blend of nature, history, and adrenaline. You’ll sail through the Ballestas Islands, lose yourself in the endless landscapes of the Huacachina oasis, and savor the region’s finest artisanal wines and piscos.

This tour invites you to experience Peru’s southern coast like never before: spotting marine wildlife, speeding down dunes, and discovering the secrets of local viticulture.

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City Tour Lima

1/2 day

$45.00$35.00/person

Explore the “City of Kings” with our Exclusive Lima City Tour. From the majestic colonial palaces and catacombs of the historic center to the bohemian neighborhoods of Miraflores and Barranco with their stunning views of the Pacific Ocean. Discover why Lima is world-renowned as the gastronomic capital of America as you tour its most iconic monuments under the guidance of experts who will narrate the rich history of a city that was the heart of the continent’s most important viceroyalty. An essential cultural tour to understand modern Peru and its viceregal heritage.

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Classic Sacred Valley

$50$45.00/person

A comprehensive tour through the heart of the Sacred Valley of the Incas, where you’ll discover ancient ruins, vibrant villages, and breathtaking landscapes. Each stop is steeped in history, culture, and offers stunning vistas.

From the panoramic views of Taray to the ruins of Pisac and the fortress of Ollantaytambo, this tour connects you with the Inca legacy. In Chinchero, you’ll visit its textile center, and along the way, you’ll explore the artisan market of Pisac and enjoy a buffet lunch in Urubamba, surrounded by nature. An experience to savor history, culture, and Andean landscapes at every turn.

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City Tour Cusco

$30.00$19.99/person

Cusco is not just a city; it’s an encounter with the past. On this tour, you’ll explore the temples, streets, and fortresses that were the heart of the Inca Empire and now coexist with colonial architecture and the dynamism of a modern city.

In a single day, you’ll experience the fusion of two worlds: the Inca and the Spanish. Each stop is filled with history, art, spirituality, and spectacular views of the Andes. Accompanied by expert guides, you’ll discover that Cusco isn’t just visited: it’s felt, lived, and breathed.

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Machu Picchu by Observatory Train

$500.00$399.99/person

Discover the mystical city of Machu Picchu, an Inca sanctuary nestled high in the Andes that has defied the passage of time. Accompanied by a specialized guide, you will explore its temples, terraces, and sacred paths while immersing yourself in its history and unique energy.

More than just a visit, it’s a journey through time: every precisely carved stone, every path that winds through the mist, and every surrounding mountain tells the story of an advanced civilization deeply connected to nature. This tour takes you from Cusco to this iconic site in an experience that blends unforgettable landscapes, culture, and a profound respect for the Inca legacy.

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Machu Picchu & Huayna Picchu

$560.00$450.00/person

Visiting Machu Picchu is unforgettable, but climbing Huayna Picchu transforms the adventure into something truly epic. This imposing mountain, which rises behind the citadel, offers the most breathtaking view of the Inca sanctuary.

If you’re looking for something more than a traditional tour, something with a touch of challenge, adrenaline, and the most spectacular panoramic views of Machu Picchu, this is the perfect experience.

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Maras and Moray on ATV

$55.00$45.00/person

Discover the breathtaking landscapes of the Sacred Valley in a unique way, aboard an ATV. This tour combines adventure and culture, taking you along rural roads, through golden hills, and over majestic mountains to two of the most amazing destinations of the Inca world: Moray, the enigmatic agricultural laboratory with circular terraces that reveal Inca ingenuity, and the Maras Salt Mines, with more than 3,000 salt ponds that create a stunning natural landscape.

If you enjoy adrenaline, spectacular views, and unique experiences, the Maras and Moray ATV tour is perfect for you.

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Rainbow Mountain

$55.00$45.00/person

Located in the majestic Peruvian Andes, Rainbow Mountain (Vinicunca) is a unique natural spectacle. Its vibrant bands of red, yellow, green, and white are the result of an exceptional mineral combination, making it a must-see destination for travelers.

The trek to the summit is an unforgettable adventure: a hike through open valleys, past crystal-clear streams, and with the imposing presence of Nevado Ausangate, the highest mountain in Cusco and considered sacred by Andean communities.

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Sacred Valley, Maras and Moray

$60.00$49.99/person

The perfect combination of Inca engineering and salt landscapes: the Sacred Valley, Maras and Moray tour. This complete route shows how the Incas used nature for science and production. From the temples of Pisac and Ollantaytambo to the agricultural laboratory of Moray and the impressive salt ponds of Maras, you will enjoy a day full of visual contrasts and deep learning, with comfortable transport and a well-planned route so you can enjoy each archaeological site calmly and respectfully.

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South Valley

$31.00$24.99/person

The South Valley is a land of contrasts, where history intertwines with the daily lives of its inhabitants. Here, ancient civilizations left their mark on impressive archaeological sites, while the colonial heritage lives on in its churches and streets.

A unique blend of pre-Inca and Inca architecture, colonial artistic expressions, and traditional cuisine awaits. Throughout the valley, the landscapes range from agricultural fields and traditional villages to ancient buildings that were once centers of power.

The trip is a complete experience: short walks among ancient structures, panoramic views of the Andes, and the opportunity to savor authentic regional flavors.

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Humantay Lake

$55.00$45.00/person

High in the Andes, Humantay Lake captivates with its turquoise waters that contrast beautifully with the surrounding snow-capped mountains. This sacred place, fed by the meltwater of Mount Humantay, reflects the sky like a natural mirror and exudes a unique energy. Visiting it is much more than simply admiring a landscape: it’s experiencing tranquility, immensity, and a profound connection with nature.

Every step toward the lake is part of the experience: a challenging climb that rewards you with one of Peru’s most magical vistas.

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Maras and Moray

$37.00$29.99/person

Discover a journey to the heart of the Andes, where history and nature merge in an experience that transcends a simple tour. You’ll explore a breathtaking landscape where majestic mountains meet ancient Inca structures that still defy the passage of time. Feel the energy of the past with every step and immerse yourself in the magic of Andean culture.

You’ll not only witness stunning panoramic views, but also the ingenuity of the Incas, who transformed the Andes into an agricultural laboratory and an inexhaustible source of natural resources.

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Putting together your ideal itinerary is often a matter of combining different day tours in Peru. If you have questions or would like a custom package with several day trips, the JB Destinos team is ready to help!

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