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From the Inca Empire to the Peruvian Amazon with the Nazca Lines Cruise

  • Departure DateFri 11th Jun 2027
  • Avalon Waterways Delfin III
  • 12 Night Cruise From Lima
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Itinerary

  • Lima, Peru
  • Paracas
  • Pisco, Peru
  • Nazca
  • Paracas
  • Ballestas Islands
  • Lima, Peru
  • Sacred Valley
  • Machu Picchu
  • Cusco/Lima
  • Lima, Peru
  • Iquitos
  • Amazon(Brazil)
  • Iquitos
  • Lima, Peru

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Day 1 - Lima, Peru

Arrive: Fri 11 June 2027

Lima, the capital of Peru, lies on the country's arid Pacific coast. Though its colonial center is preserved, it's a bustling metropolis and one of South America’s largest cities. It's home to the Museo Larco collection of pre-Columbian art and the Museo de la Nación, tracing the history of Peru’s ancient civilizations. The Plaza de Armas and the 16th-century cathedral are the heart of old Lima Centro.

Day 2 - Lima, Peru

Depart: Sat 12 June 2027

Lima, the capital of Peru, lies on the country's arid Pacific coast. Though its colonial center is preserved, it's a bustling metropolis and one of South America’s largest cities. It's home to the Museo Larco collection of pre-Columbian art and the Museo de la Nación, tracing the history of Peru’s ancient civilizations. The Plaza de Armas and the 16th-century cathedral are the heart of old Lima Centro.

Day 2 - Paracas

Arrive: Sat 12 June 2027 / Depart: Sat 12 June 2027

Paracas is a town on Peru's west coast. It's known for beaches, like El Chaco, set on sheltered Paracas Bay. The town is a launch point for the uninhabited Ballestas Islands, home to sea lions, pelicans and Humboldt penguins. Rugged, wildlife-rich Paracas National Reserve spans desert, ocean, islands and the Paracas Peninsula. The peninsula’s Paracas Candelabra is a huge prehistoric geoglyph, etched into a hillside.

Day 2 - Pisco, Peru

Arrive: Sat 12 June 2027 / Depart: Sat 12 June 2027

Day 2 - Nazca

Arrive: Sat 12 June 2027 / Depart: Sat 12 June 2027

Day 3 - Paracas

Arrive: Sun 13 June 2027 / Depart: Sun 13 June 2027

Paracas is a town on Peru's west coast. It's known for beaches, like El Chaco, set on sheltered Paracas Bay. The town is a launch point for the uninhabited Ballestas Islands, home to sea lions, pelicans and Humboldt penguins. Rugged, wildlife-rich Paracas National Reserve spans desert, ocean, islands and the Paracas Peninsula. The peninsula’s Paracas Candelabra is a huge prehistoric geoglyph, etched into a hillside.

Day 3 - Ballestas Islands

Arrive: Sun 13 June 2027 / Depart: Sun 13 June 2027

Day 4 - Lima, Peru

Arrive: Mon 14 June 2027 / Depart: Mon 14 June 2027

Lima, the capital of Peru, lies on the country's arid Pacific coast. Though its colonial center is preserved, it's a bustling metropolis and one of South America’s largest cities. It's home to the Museo Larco collection of pre-Columbian art and the Museo de la Nación, tracing the history of Peru’s ancient civilizations. The Plaza de Armas and the 16th-century cathedral are the heart of old Lima Centro.

Day 5 - Sacred Valley

Arrive: Tue 15 June 2027

The Sacred Valley is a region in Peru's Andean highlands. Along with the nearby town of Cusco and the ancient city of Machu Picchu, it formed the heart of the Inca Empire. Stretching roughly 60 kilometers, it’s an area of fertile farmland and Spanish colonial villages like Pisac and Ollantaytambo. Pisac is known for its Sunday handicraft market and hilltop Incan citadel.

Day 6 - Sacred Valley

Depart: Wed 16 June 2027

The Sacred Valley is a region in Peru's Andean highlands. Along with the nearby town of Cusco and the ancient city of Machu Picchu, it formed the heart of the Inca Empire. Stretching roughly 60 kilometers, it’s an area of fertile farmland and Spanish colonial villages like Pisac and Ollantaytambo. Pisac is known for its Sunday handicraft market and hilltop Incan citadel.

Day 6 - Machu Picchu

Arrive: Wed 16 June 2027

Machu Picchu is an Incan citadel set high in the Andes Mountains in Peru, above the Urubamba River valley. Built in the 15th century and later abandoned, it’s renowned for its sophisticated dry-stone walls that fuse huge blocks without the use of mortar, intriguing buildings that play on astronomical alignments and panoramic views. Its exact former use remains a mystery.

Day 7 - Machu Picchu

Depart: Thu 17 June 2027

Machu Picchu is an Incan citadel set high in the Andes Mountains in Peru, above the Urubamba River valley. Built in the 15th century and later abandoned, it’s renowned for its sophisticated dry-stone walls that fuse huge blocks without the use of mortar, intriguing buildings that play on astronomical alignments and panoramic views. Its exact former use remains a mystery.

Day 8 - Cusco/Lima

Arrive: Fri 18 June 2027

Cusco, a city in the Peruvian Andes, was once capital of the Inca Empire, and is now known for its archaeological remains and Spanish colonial architecture. Plaza de Armas is the central square in the old city, with arcades, carved wooden balconies and Incan wall ruins. The baroque Santo Domingo Convent was built on top of the Incan Temple of the Sun (Qoricancha), and has archaeological remains of Inca stonework.

Day 9 - Cusco/Lima

Depart: Sat 19 June 2027

Cusco, a city in the Peruvian Andes, was once capital of the Inca Empire, and is now known for its archaeological remains and Spanish colonial architecture. Plaza de Armas is the central square in the old city, with arcades, carved wooden balconies and Incan wall ruins. The baroque Santo Domingo Convent was built on top of the Incan Temple of the Sun (Qoricancha), and has archaeological remains of Inca stonework.

Day 9 - Lima, Peru

Arrive: Sat 19 June 2027 / Depart: Sat 19 June 2027

Lima, the capital of Peru, lies on the country's arid Pacific coast. Though its colonial center is preserved, it's a bustling metropolis and one of South America’s largest cities. It's home to the Museo Larco collection of pre-Columbian art and the Museo de la Nación, tracing the history of Peru’s ancient civilizations. The Plaza de Armas and the 16th-century cathedral are the heart of old Lima Centro.

Day 9 - Iquitos

Arrive: Sat 19 June 2027 / Depart: Sat 19 June 2027

Iquitos is a Peruvian port city and gateway to the jungle lodges and tribal villages of the northern Amazon. Its district of Belén is known for its massive open-air street market and rustic stilt houses lining the Itaya River. In the historic center, the Main Square (Plaza de Armas) is surrounded by European-influenced buildings dating to the region's turn-of-the-20th-century boom in rubber production.

Day 9 - Amazon(Brazil)

Arrive: Sat 19 June 2027 / Depart: Sat 19 June 2027

The Amazon River in South America is the largest river by discharge volume of water in the world, and the disputed longest river in the world.

Day 10 - Peruvion Amazon

Day 11 - Peruvion Amazon

Day 12 - Iquitos

Arrive: Tue 22 June 2027 / Depart: Tue 22 June 2027

Iquitos is a Peruvian port city and gateway to the jungle lodges and tribal villages of the northern Amazon. Its district of Belén is known for its massive open-air street market and rustic stilt houses lining the Itaya River. In the historic center, the Main Square (Plaza de Armas) is surrounded by European-influenced buildings dating to the region's turn-of-the-20th-century boom in rubber production.

Day 13 - Lima, Peru

Arrive: Wed 23 June 2027 / Depart: Wed 23 June 2027

Lima, the capital of Peru, lies on the country's arid Pacific coast. Though its colonial center is preserved, it's a bustling metropolis and one of South America’s largest cities. It's home to the Museo Larco collection of pre-Columbian art and the Museo de la Nación, tracing the history of Peru’s ancient civilizations. The Plaza de Armas and the 16th-century cathedral are the heart of old Lima Centro.

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