EMPIRE OF THE INCAS: PERU & BOLIVIA
MOUNTAIN MAJESTY & COLORFUL CULTURES AT THE TOP OF THE WORLD... From oceanside Lima’s vestiges of Spanish Colonial rule... to the villages and ancient Incan ruins of the Sacred Valley, surrounded by rugged slopes... to Machu Picchu, tucked into mist-shrouded mountains, ever mysterious... to Cusco, where Baroque Colonial architecture sits atop the ruins of an Incan city... aboard the Andean Explorer on a passage through snowcapped Andes peaks... to Lake Titicaca and the unique inhabitants of its floating reed islands... to La Paz, with its quirky beauty and spectacular heights...
1. ARRIVE LIMA Tour begins: Belmond Miraflores Park. A transfer is included from Lima’s Jorge Chávez International Airport to Belmond Miraflores Park, your city-center accommodations on Lima’s oceanfront, surrounded by parks and gardens.
2. COLONIAL GEMS & PRE-COLUMBIAN ART Join us for a welcome breakfast, then head off on a sightseeing tour that introduces the historic gems of this “city of kings.”
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Visit the Cathedral of Lima and see the colonial splendors of Plaza Mayor, including the ornate Archbishop’s Residence, the Government Palace, and the Convent of San Pedro, a jewel of Peruvian Baroque architecture. A seafood lunch tempts with ocean fare, including ceviche, a culinary specialty, and a visit to the Museo Larco rewards with a look at Peru’s finest collection of pre-Columbian art. Food, art and antiques also star at tonight’s welcome dinner at Casa Luna, hosted by the owners who share insights and stories with you. Meals BLD
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