Peru and the Galapagos Islands
Date
2027-10-22
Duration
6 nights
Departure Port
Lima
Peru
Arrival Port
Baltra Island
Ecuador
Rating
Classic
Theme
—
Tauck
Isabela II
Launched
1979
Refitted
2018
Tonnage
1,025 GT
Passengers
40
Cabins
21
Crew
24
Length
50.6 m
Width
11.58 m
Speed
10 knots
Adults Only
No
Itinerary
Day 1
Day 1
Lima
The port of Lima is a vibrant gateway to Peru's rich history and culinary excellence, making it a must-visit destination for travelers. Savor local delicacies like ceviche and explore nearby attractions such as the coastal district of Callao and the breathtaking landscapes of Puno. The best time to visit is during the dry season from May to September, when the weather is ideal for exploration.
Day 3
Day 3
Urubamba
Urubamba is the heart of Peru's Sacred Valley of the Incas, a sun-blessed corridor where Inca fortresses, salt mines, and agricultural terraces line the sacred Urubamba River beneath snow-capped Andean peaks. Must-dos include exploring Ollantaytambo's fortress, visiting the geometric salt pans of Maras, and tasting giant Sacred Valley corn and cuy. Visit May to October for dry weather and clear mountain views.
Day 4
Day 4
Machu Picchu
Machu Picchu is a fifteenth-century Incan citadel set high in Peru's Andes Mountains, a UNESCO World Heritage Site of extraordinary archaeological and spiritual significance. Visitors should not miss the sunrise panorama from the Sun Gate and a guided exploration of the Intihuatana stone and Temple of the Sun, followed by a journey to Lake Titicaca near Puno. The optimal season to visit is May through September — Peru's dry winter — when clear skies unveil the full drama of the surrounding peaks and cloud forest.
Day 6
Day 6
Cusco
Cusco is the ancient Inca capital at 3,400 metres in the Peruvian Andes, where massive pre-Columbian stonework supports Spanish colonial churches in a UNESCO World Heritage cityscape. Must-dos include exploring the Plaza de Armas and its cathedral, tasting cuy and alpaca at the San Pedro Market, and visiting Machu Picchu in the Sacred Valley. May through October's dry season offers clear skies and the best conditions for trekking and exploration.
Day 7
Day 7
Baltra Island
Baltra Island is a pivotal port in the Galápagos, historically rooted and now a gateway to adventure. Must-do experiences include sampling fresh ceviche de mero and exploring the nearby Isabela Island and Las Tintoreras Islet. The best season to visit is during the warmer months from December to May.
Day 1
Lima
The port of Lima is a vibrant gateway to Peru's rich history and culinary excellence, making it a must-visit destination for travelers. Savor local delicacies like ceviche and explore nearby attractions such as the coastal district of Callao and the breathtaking landscapes of Puno. The best time to visit is during the dry season from May to September, when the weather is ideal for exploration.
Day 3
Urubamba
Urubamba is the heart of Peru's Sacred Valley of the Incas, a sun-blessed corridor where Inca fortresses, salt mines, and agricultural terraces line the sacred Urubamba River beneath snow-capped Andean peaks. Must-dos include exploring Ollantaytambo's fortress, visiting the geometric salt pans of Maras, and tasting giant Sacred Valley corn and cuy. Visit May to October for dry weather and clear mountain views.
Day 4
Machu Picchu
Machu Picchu is a fifteenth-century Incan citadel set high in Peru's Andes Mountains, a UNESCO World Heritage Site of extraordinary archaeological and spiritual significance. Visitors should not miss the sunrise panorama from the Sun Gate and a guided exploration of the Intihuatana stone and Temple of the Sun, followed by a journey to Lake Titicaca near Puno. The optimal season to visit is May through September — Peru's dry winter — when clear skies unveil the full drama of the surrounding peaks and cloud forest.
Day 6
Cusco
Cusco is the ancient Inca capital at 3,400 metres in the Peruvian Andes, where massive pre-Columbian stonework supports Spanish colonial churches in a UNESCO World Heritage cityscape. Must-dos include exploring the Plaza de Armas and its cathedral, tasting cuy and alpaca at the San Pedro Market, and visiting Machu Picchu in the Sacred Valley. May through October's dry season offers clear skies and the best conditions for trekking and exploration.
Day 7
Baltra Island
Baltra Island is a pivotal port in the Galápagos, historically rooted and now a gateway to adventure. Must-do experiences include sampling fresh ceviche de mero and exploring the nearby Isabela Island and Las Tintoreras Islet. The best season to visit is during the warmer months from December to May.
Cabin Categories
Category A (Master Suite)
Inside
CAMS
1 Double Bed (head under side wall facing aft)
Stateroom Furnishings:
2 night desks, 1 corner desk, 1 sofa, 2 small armchairs, 1 center table
Private Bathroom:
Yes, with shower
Bathroom Amenities:
Biodegradable shampoo & soap, hairdryer, mirror, facial tissue, towels. Under request at reception we have available for guests: sewing kit, shower cap and vanity kits.
Stateroom Amenities:
Ceiling light; under-the-bed closet (space for suitcases); TV with DVD for videos only; telephone; teapot; iron (upon request); pen & memo pad; expedition map; sports bottle; extra blanket, superior quality bed linen in all cabins. 2 pillows, one hypoallergenic and one with memory foam. Sheets are 60% cotton and 40% polyester of the best quality and duvet as a cover
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Category B
Inside
CB
2 Twin Beds (2 m x 1.45 m; head against side wall facing fore). [Note: 2 of 18 Category B cabins have 1 double bed (2 m x 1.45 m) plus 1 sofa bed.]
Stateroom Furnishings:
2 night desks, 1 wall desk, 1 sofa, 1 small armchair, 1 center table, 1 window (49 cm x 64 cm)
Private Bathroom:
Yes, with shower
Bathroom Amenities:
Biodegradable shampoo & soap, hairdryer, mirror, facial tissue, towels. Under request at reception we have available for guests: sewing kit, shower cap and vanity kits.
Stateroom Amenities:
Ceiling light; under-the-bed closet (space for suitcases); telephone; teapot; iron (upon request); pen & memo pad; expedition map; sports bottle; extra blanket, superior quality bed linen in all cabins. 2 pillows, one hypoallergenic and one with memory foam. Sheets are 60% cotton and 40% polyester of the best quality and duvet as a cover.
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Category C
Inside
CC
1 Large Bed (2 m x 1.45 m; head against side wall facing aft).
Stateroom Furnishings:
1 night desk, 1 wall desk, 1 chair, 1 window (49 cm x 64 cm) with partially obstructed views
Private Bathroom:
Yes, with shower
Bathroom Amenities:
Biodegradable shampoo & soap, hairdryer, mirror, facial tissue, towels. Under request at reception we have available for guests: sewing kit, shower cap and vanity kits.
Stateroom Amenities:
Superior quality bed linen in all cabins. 2 pillows, one hypoallergenic and one with memory foam. Sheets are 60% cotton and 40% polyester of the best quality and duvet as a cover, ceiling light; under-the-bed closet (space for suitcases); telephone; teapot; iron (upon request); pen & memo pad; expedition map; sports bottle; extra blanket
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