Peru Tours for Seniors
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10 best trips for 'over 50s' in Peru
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- Highlights of Peru
- Peru Escape
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- In the Footsteps of Incas
- Peru With Machu Picchu (Classic)
- Peru Explorer
- Peruvian Rivers & Rainforest Discovery (2026) (Lima to Lima, 2026)
- Peru with Machu Picchu, a Women-Only Tour (Small Group)
- Mysteries of the Inca Empire
- Treasures of the Incas (Small Groups)
Highlights of Peru
3 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“We saw so much in a short time. She handled stragglers with charm and finesse.”
Jan, traveled in October
Two-night stays in Lima and Cusco provide perfect pacing. Chef Ignacio leads market visits, while Vistadome train takes you to Machu Picchu. Sacsayhuaman fortress tours and porter service ensure comfort throughout.
Duration 8 days Destinations Lima, Cusco, Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu Age Range All Ages Welcome Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Trafalgar From
- NZ$5,625
Peru Escape
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“Great trip! We had the trip of a lifetime.”
Kevin, traveled in September
The charm of Peru unfolds through Sonesta hotel stays in Lima and Cusco. A scenic train winds through Urubamba Valley to Machu Picchu, while Pisac's markets offer peaceful cultural encounters.
Duration 7 days Destinations Lima, Cusco, Pisac, Sacred Valley, Ollantaytambo, Aguas Calientes, Machu Picchu Age Range All Ages Welcome Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Globus From
- NZ$2,889+$677 upfront costs
Peru reveals itself through accessible hotels in Lima and Cusco. The Vistadome train carries you to Machu Picchu, while Pisac Market and Ollantaytambo's ruins offer gentle exploration with expert Local Hosts.
Duration 6 days Destinations Lima, Cusco, Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu Age Range All Ages Welcome Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Globus From
- NZ$2,949
Luxurious stays at Iberostar Lima and Sonesta Posadas del Inca Yucay frame this cultural journey. Vistadome trains, UNESCO's Sacsayhuamán fortress, and Lake Titicaca cruises create unforgettable memories.
Duration 11 days Destinations Lima, Miraflores, Chincha Alta, Paracas, Cusco, Sacred Valley, Pisco, Machu Picchu, Ollantaytambo, UrubambaSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Trafalgar From
- NZ$6,771+$1,154 upfront costs
Multiple two-night stays await at Casa Aliaga mansion in Lima and Aranwa Sacred Valley Hotel. Glide to Machu Picchu on IncaRail, wander through Sacred Valley, and take in Cusco's historic center through accessible walking tours.
Duration 10 days Destinations Lima, Sacred Valley, Cusco, Maras, Moray, Machu Picchu, Ollantaytambo, Aguas Calientes, Pucara, Rainbow Mountain Age Range All Ages Welcome Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Insight Vacations From $7,685
15% Off- NZ$6,532+$498 upfront costsYou save $1,153
Peru's beauty reveals itself through easy walks in Lima's Miraflores district and Sacred Valley's Chinchero Market. Modern comforts await at Hilton Garden Inn, complementing tours of Cusco's Coricancha Temple and train journeys to Machu Picchu.
Duration 7 days Destinations Lima, Cusco, Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu Age Range All Ages Welcome Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Costsaver From $2,225
10% Off- NZ$2,003+$376 upfront costsYou save $223
A luxurious 7-night stay on Aria Amazon features elevator access and well-appointed suites. Casual walks through Nauta Market, peaceful skiff rides on Yarapa River, and serene wildlife watching in Pacaya Samiria Reserve await. Suitable for ages 16+, with refined accommodation at Country Club Lima Hotel.
Duration 11 days Destinations Lima, Iquitos, Nauta, Pacaya-Samiria National Reserve Age Range Ages 16+ Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection From $22,599
10% Off- NZ$20,339You save $2,260
Duration 10 days Destinations Lima, Cusco, Sacred Valley, Ollantaytambo, Machu Picchu, Aguas Calientes Age Range All Ages Welcome Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Insight Vacations From
10% Off- NZ$10,297+$498 upfront costs
Mysteries of the Inca Empire
29 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“I felt very welcomed and greatly appreciated all the effort Korina put into helping us integrate into Greek culture.”
Zoe, traveled in September
Aguas Calientes and Cusco provide plenty of free time to unwind. The Jose Antonio Lima hotel offers comfort, while organized transport and gentle walks through Pisac's market create perfect cultural moments.
Duration 11 days Destinations Lima, Cusco, Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, Juliaca, Puno, Lake Titicaca Age Range All Ages Welcome Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Cosmos From $4,559
2% Off- NZ$4,459+$841 upfront costsYou save $100
Relaxed mornings at JW Marriott Lima set the tone for this Peruvian journey. Walking tours of Casa Aliaga mansion and San Francisco Monastery, scenic Vistadome train to Machu Picchu and peaceful Lake Titicaca cruises create a balanced experience.
Duration 12 days Destinations Lima, Cusco, Sacred Valley, Ollantaytambo, Machu Picchu, Juliaca, Puno, Lake Titicaca Age Range All Ages Welcome Physical Rating Easy Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Luxury Gold From
2% Off- NZ$12,346+$1,149 upfront costs
What people love about Peru Tours for Seniors
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What our customers ask about Peru Tours for Seniors
What is the best time of year for seniors to visit Peru?
The dry season from April to October provides the most reliable conditions for senior travelers in Peru. During these months temperatures in the Sacred Valley stay around 70°F which works well for exploring Machu Picchu and other sites. Travel data shows May and September offer a sweet spot with smaller crowds and clear weather. Hotels like Casa Andina Premium in both Cusco and Sacred Valley are ready to welcome guests with full services during this peak period.
How do tours handle altitude adjustment for seniors in Peru?
Smart planning helps seniors adjust to Peru's high elevations. Tours start at sea level in Lima then move to higher ground gradually. Groups like Luxury Gold spend 2-3 nights in the Sacred Valley at 9514 feet before going higher. Some hotels such as JW Marriott Cusco offer rooms with extra oxygen. A recent traveler noted: "Our guide ensured we took it slow the first few days and encouraged us to drink coca tea which really helped with the altitude."
What medical facilities and support are available for seniors on Peru tours?
Lima and Cusco have modern hospitals with English-speaking doctors on staff. Companies like Insight Vacations keep direct lines to local medical facilities and have clear steps for handling health issues. Tour directors help with any medical needs and hotels can call doctors to your room. A guest shared their experience: "When a member fell ill in Sacred Valley the tour director quickly arranged proper medical care."
How much free time is built into senior tours of Peru?
Tours mix guided activities with personal time. You'll get 1-2 free afternoons in Cusco to explore on your own. At Machu Picchu morning tours leave the afternoon open for extra walks or rest time. One traveler's review captures it well: "There was a good mixture of organized tours and downtime to do as we wished."