Why travel with us
Metropolitan Touring Peru (MTP) is a division from Metropolitan Touring Ecuador (MTE), Ecuador’s leading Travel Corporation. MTP is supported with a background of over 40 years of experience, professionalism and reliability provided by Receptour, its Peruvian predecessor who provides the finest services available for visitors to Peru.
Lima
Housing the best Pre-Hispanic museums in South America, Lima concentrates an assortment of richness of the ancient Peruvians, bringing out the best of each pre-Inca culture into its museums; exposing the northern sculptures and the southern painting techniques.
Cusco
Cusco
There are 17 colonial churches around Cusco, all of them built above Inca ceremonial temples. This is part of the “religious fusion” currently found in the city. Have you heard about this... come, let us show you.
Machu Picchu
Machu Picchu
Machu Picchu has generated more than just visits… it has touched the soul of every traveler. As a result of a special connection with the people, in July 2007, it was recognized as one of the Seven New Wonders of the World. Come and discover it.
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An Authentic Mystical Approach to Easter at the Festival in Ayacucho
These festivities are marked by a series of intriguing Indian rituals and displays of local arts and crafts including Indian handicrafts, textiles and gastronomy. Try "chicha", a traditional maize drink or "aguardiente de cana", distilled sugar cane juice, known otherwise as firewater. Sample a taste of some of the delicious soups and cheeses or even give a try at the infamous dangerously hot chilies... The experience is truly unforgettable. | 03/12/2008
The Peruvian Fire Temple Unearthed After 4,000 Years
Archaeologists in Peru have unearthed what may be the oldest temple in the Americas, built about 4,000 years ago by the relatively sophisticated Caral culture. Peru's leading archaeologist, Dr Walter Alva, 56, said the temple was apparently constructed by an "advanced civilization" because it was built with mud bricks made from sediment found in local rivers, instead of rocks. | 03/12/2008
The Trekking Route Salcantay –Machu Picchu considered among the top 25 in the World
This amazing trek runs beneath the sacred Salkantay Mountain (6.271m/20569ft), one of the highest and most stunning in the Peruvian Andes, passing through Quechua communities and lesser-known Inca ruins, to finally join the 4-day Inca Trail to Machu Picchu. | 03/12/2008
Puno and Lake Titicaca
The habitants of the Uros, one of the oldest native communities of America, live today on floating islands much as their ancestors did thousands of years ago.
Ollantaytambo
Sacred Valley
Discover the place where the Incas innovated their agricultural techniques and brought to the world the treasure of the Andes: more than three thousand varieties of potatoes.
Arequipa
Arequipa and Colca
Experience the deepest canyon in the world and visit the natural habitat of the Vicuña, the camelidae with the finest and most desirable fiber in the world.
Peru, an intense discovery
Machu Picchu and Galapagos
Embrace the intense sensations of two of South America’s most enigmatic destinations: Machu Picchu and the Galápagos Islands, for “soul adventure” travelers, in search of new insights and new ways to experience time-honored destinations.
The Incas and Beyond (14 days / 13 nights)
Take an adventure into the richness of Peru . This itinerary is for travelers who wish to experiment the cultural, archaeological and ecological diversity of the country. The program includes sites such as Lima, the Nazca Lines and the National Reserve of Paracas, Arequipa, Lake Titicaca, Cuzco, Machu Picchu, as well as the rain forest in Puerto Maldonado.
Essential Peru (6 days / 5 nights experience to Lima / Puno /Cusco / Machu Picchu)
Discover the heart and soul of one of the most fascinating civilizations in the Americas, the Incas. Travel from the coastal city of Lima across to the soaring Andean mountains to Machu Picchu and Cusco, capital of the Inca Empire and on to the vast altiplano with its unique island tribes on Lake Titicaca.
Tours to Lima, Cusco & Machu Picchu
