Peru Hop-on Hop-off tours

Explore Peru—a land of ancient civilizations and breathtaking landscapes. From the mystical ruins of Machu Picchu to the colonial charm of Lima and the vibrant culture of Cusco, Peru is a country full of history and wonder. Experience the best of Peru with our convenient hop-on hop-off tours. Book your journey today and discover the treasures of this incredible nation at your own pace.

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Tourists enjoying a Bus Tour of Peru, exploring Lima city's major attractions on a sunny day

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Tourists enjoying a Bus Tour of Peru, exploring the vibrant city of Lima with a hop-on-hop-off bus service

Winter (May to September): This season is ideal for visiting Peru, especially for trekking and exploring outdoor attractions like Machu Picchu, as the weather is dry and temperatures are mild.

  • Trains: Peru's most famous train routes include the journey from Cusco to Machu Picchu, with services like the Vistadome and Hiram Bingham offering stunning views of the Andes.
  • Taxis and Ride-Sharing: Taxis are widely available in urban areas, and ride-sharing services like Uber and Beat are popular in cities like Lima and Cusco.
  • Collectivos: Shared minibuses or vans that offer a cost-effective way to travel between cities and within larger urban areas.
  • Ferries: Ferries are used in regions like the Amazon Basin, particularly around Iquitos, for travel along the rivers.
Peru Hop-on Hop-off tours
  • Ceviche: A classic Peruvian dish made with fresh fish marinated in lime juice, onions, and chili peppers.
  • Lomo Saltado: A stir-fry dish combining beef, onions, tomatoes, and potatoes, typically served with rice.
  • Aji de Gallina: A creamy chicken stew made with aji peppers, bread, and cheese, served over rice and potatoes.
  • Pachamanca: A traditional dish where meats and vegetables are cooked underground using heated stones.
  • Pisco Sour: The national cocktail made from pisco (a type of brandy), lime juice, syrup, egg white, and bitters.
Peru Hop-on Hop-off tours

"Gracias": Thank you.

"Hola": Hello.

"De nada": You're welcome.

"¿Dónde está la estación de autobuses?": Where is the bus station?

Travel Tips:

  • Boleto Turístico: In Cusco, consider purchasing a Boleto Turístico, which grants access to multiple sites and attractions around the Sacred Valley.
  • Altitude: Some destinations, like Cusco and Machu Picchu, are at high altitudes; take it easy on arrival to acclimatize.
  • Weather: Peru has diverse climates; check the weather for your specific destinations, especially if visiting the coast, highlands, or jungle.

Frequently Asked Questions about Peru Hop-on Hop-off Tours

What is a Hop-on Hop-off tour?

A Hop-on Hop-off tour in Peru allows you to explore major cities like Lima and Cusco at your own pace, with buses stopping at top attractions where you can hop on and off as you please.

How does the ticketing work?

You purchase a ticket for a specific duration (e.g., 24, 48, or 72 hours). During this time, you can hop on and off the bus as many times as you like, making it convenient to explore different attractions.

Are the buses wheelchair accessible?

 Yes, HOHO buses in Peru are generally wheelchair accessible, ensuring convenience for all travelers.

What landmarks are covered in Lima Hop-on Hop-off tours?

Key stops include Plaza Mayor, Miraflores, the Larco Museum, and Barranco.

Do Peru HOHO tours offer audio guides in multiple languages?

Yes, tours offer audio guides in several languages, including English and Spanish. Check with the specific tour provider for details.