Peru
Step into a land where ancient history meets vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes. With Co-op Holidays, your journey through Peru is expertly crafted to immerse you in the heart of this extraordinary destination. From the lush Amazon rainforest and majestic Andes mountains to the awe-inspiring Machu Picchu and bustling cities like Lima and Cusco, every moment is packed with adventure and discovery.
Whether you seek thrilling wildlife encounters, rich cultural experiences, or tranquil moments amidst stunning scenery, our Peru tours blend expertly guided excursions with plenty of free time to explore at your own pace. Taste authentic cuisine, meet local artisans, and uncover the secrets of ancient civilizations—all with the trusted support and sustainability values of Co-op Holidays.
Embark on the Peruvian adventure you’ve been dreaming of—and create memories to last a lifetime.
Explore our Peru tours
Best of Peru
Stand in awe at Machu Picchu, explore the Sacred Valley, and uncover Peru’s rich culture, landscapes, & colonial cities.
Amazon to Andes with Machu Picchu by Train
From Amazon treetops to Machu Picchu, explore Peru’s wildlife, culture & stunning landscapes on one epic trip.
What to expect when touring Peru
Dramatic Landscapes
Iconic Ruins
High in the misty Andes of Peru lies the breathtaking citadel of Machu Picchu, an architectural masterpiece of the Inca civilization. Perched atop a mountain ridge, its precisely cut stone temples, terraces, and stairways blend seamlessly with the surrounding emerald peaks. Often veiled in drifting clouds, the ancient ruins evoke mystery and reverence, revealing the ingenuity and spiritual depth of the Inca people. Overlooking the winding Urubamba River far below, Machu Picchu stands as one of the world’s most iconic and awe-inspiring archaeological treasures.
Vibrant Culture
The culture of Peru is a vibrant blend of ancient Indigenous traditions and Spanish colonial influences. Descendants of the Inca civilization continue to preserve Quechua language, colorful woven textiles, and centuries-old agricultural practices in the Andean highlands. Festive celebrations fill cities like Cusco with music, dance, and elaborate costumes, reflecting deep spiritual and communal roots. From intricate handicrafts to world-renowned cuisine and lively markets, Peru’s culture is a dynamic expression of history, resilience, and rich artistic heritage.