The Best Affordable Budget Tours to Peru

Santa Catalina Monastery, Arequipa, Peru Santa Catalina Monastery, Arequipa, Peru

These top rated budget tours in Peru prove that affordability and adventure really can go hand in hand. We've done the research, analyzing a wide range of tours from highly reviewed companies, ensuring that you get the best deals without compromising on quality. With pocket-friendly prices, stellar guest ratings, impeccable service, enticing destinations, and thrilling activities, these curated affordable tours to Peru offer an unbeatable travel experience without the hefty price tag.


The Top 3:

  • 8 Days, $798.00

  • 4 Days, $490.00

  • 5 Days, $849.00

What are budget and low-cost tours like in Peru?

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Here are the important factors:

  • 98 trip options analyzed
  • $119 average price per day (USD)
  • 1 to 35 days in length
  • 4.77 of 5 average rating
  • 16 people or less on average

You'll be surprised at the array of budget tours in Peru, as there is something for everyone. It's no wonder that visitors can't get enough of these tours, boasting an impressive average guest rating of 4.77 out of 5 stars. Picture yourself joining a group of like-minded adventurers, with an average maximum size of 16 people, ensuring a fantastic blend of social and personalized experiences. The average tour length spans 6 days, with tours ranging from 1 to 35 days long. Regarding physical activity options, you'll find tours marked as moderate, easy, serious, relaxing, and heart-pumping, with the most being moderate. Looking at travel styles, the tours are family and honeymoon, with the most as family. With our thorough analysis of 98 budget tours, we've found the best. So rest assured that Peru has something to captivate every kind of traveler.

(All tour prices are in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by TourRadar. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically.)

So, let's get to it and see...

The 10 Best Budget Tours in Peru
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for budget tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by TreXperience



8 Days Start/End in Cusco 10 Destinations 16 People at Most Ages 8 to 70 Guest Rating: 4.9 out of 5 stars

Here's your chance to take off on an exceptional journey that has garnered a 4.9 out of 5 rating. Hiking, camping, and mountain hikes are just a few of the activities on this terrific journey. With a duration of 8 days, this jouney will have 16 participants, and it warmly welcomes guests from 8 to 70 years old. Expertly organized by TreXperience, this amazing trip is an incredible value at just $100 per day.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Family
  • Camping
  • Mountain Hikes
  • Attraction-Based Hikes
$798
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by TreXperience



4 Days Start/End in Cusco 8 Destinations 16 People at Most Ages 1 to 80 Guest Rating: 4.7 out of 5 stars

This memorable journey is offered by TreXperience which has received plenty of positive reviews. The trip itself has a guest rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, and is priced affordably at $123 per day. This trip visits 8 destinations, including Aguas Calientes, Ollantaytambo, Abra Malaga Mountain, and Santa Maria along the way. You'll start and end this amazing trip in Cusco. Rest assured, this trip is all about cycling and family-friendly activities, guaranteeing an unforgettable adventure. Guests are treated to unforgettable white water rafting and hiking experiences. The maximum group size is 16 people, welcoming guests from 1 to 80 years old.

  • Bicycle
  • White water rafting
  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Family
  • Attraction-Based Hikes
$490
TourRadar
  • On Sale: 20% Off
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by G Adventures



5 Days Start/End in Cusco 5 Destinations 16 People at Most Ages 12 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.9 out of 5 stars

Set off on an extraordinary journey that has been awarded a 4.9 out of 5 stars by previous guests. Experience the excitment of hiking and camping on your journey. With a duration of 5 days, this voyage offers an intimate group setting, accommodating 16 individuals, while extending a warm welcome to guests from 12 and up. Experience a trip that takes you to 5 remarkable destinations, including Salkantay Mountain, Aguas Calientes, and Machu Picchu. Cusco will be both the start and end of your journey. Brought to you by G Adventures, this exceptional deal is an incredible steal at a mere $136 per day. Take advantage of the current sale and secure your spot today!

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Camping
  • Attraction-Based Hikes
$849 $679
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for budget tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Tierras Vivas



4 Days Start/End in Cusco 7 Destinations 8 People at Most Ages 4 to 65 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

With this option you can experience an unparalleled trip for 4 unforgettable days. It ensures an intimate group setting with 8 participants at most. Explore 7 incredible locations on this trip, including Aguas Calientes, Machu Picchu, Abra Malaga Mountain, and Santa Maria. Your adventure starts and ends in Cusco. Tierras Vivas, the organizer of this journey, extends a warm invitation to guests guests from 4 to 65 years old. This extraordinary opportunity offers exceptional value at only $90 per day.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Family
  • Attraction-Based Hikes
$360
TourRadar
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Tierras Vivas



5 Days Start/End in Cusco 7 Destinations 8 People at Most Ages 4 to 70 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

This fantastic journey has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Discover a journey that spans 7 destinations, with notable stops in Aguas Calientes, Mollepata, Salkantay Mountain, and Santa Teresa. Cusco will be the beginning and end of your trip. Lasting 5 days, the maximum group size is 8 people, and it's good for guests from 4 to 70 years old. Organized by Tierras Vivas, this is a great deal because it's only $130 per day.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Family
  • Attraction-Based Hikes
$650
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for budget tours.
by PVTravels



3 Days Start/End in Puerto Maldonado 2 Destinations 20 People at Most Ages 8 to 70 Guest Rating: 4.6 out of 5 stars

With a stellar 4.6 out of 5 rating, this extraordinary trip is the perfect choice. You'll love the emphasis on wildlife and family-friendly activities, too. Begin and conclude your remarkable journey in the gorgeous destination of Puerto Maldonado. You'll enjoy hiking and jungle trekking. Spanning across 3 days, the trip accommodates 20 individuals, and is suitable for guests from 8 to 70 years old. Offered by PVTravels, this remarkable trip is priced at just $90 per day. Don't miss out on this incredible experience.

  • Wildlife
  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Family
  • Jungle Trekking
$270
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for budget tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Plan My Gap Year



14 Days Start/End in Cusco 1 Destinations 30 People at Most Ages 18 to 25 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

This exceptional trip offering by Plan My Gap Year has received a 5 out of 5 rating. On this 14-day trip you can unwind while also making new memories. You'll start and end your journey in beautiful Cusco. With a group size of 30 people, it's suitable for guests from 18 to 25 years old. This remarkable trip is priced at an unbeatable $40 per day.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Volunteering
$562
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for budget tours.
by Bamba Travel



17 Days Lima to Cusco 10 Destinations 20 People at Most Ages 10 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.0 out of 5 stars

Check out this journey that has received rave reviews, earning a stellar 4 out of 5 rating. Along the way, this journey encompasses 10 destinations, including Ica, Nazca, Arequipa, and Canon del Colca. Your journey will begin in Lima and end in Cusco. Spanning across 17 unforgettable days, this voyage offers an intimate group experience with 20 participants, and it's great for guests from 10 and up. Brought to you by the renowned Bamba Travel, this exceptional opportunity is priced at an incredible $35 per day - an unbeatable value.

  • Family
$588
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for budget tours.
by PVTravels



4 Days Start/End in Puerto Maldonado 2 Destinations 20 People at Most Ages 8 to 70 Guest Rating: 4.7 out of 5 stars

This 4-day voyage is ideal for guests from 8 to 70 years old. And priced at only $83 per day, it's a great value, too. Rest assured, this trip is all about wildlife and family-friendly activities, guaranteeing an unforgettable adventure. You'll start and end this amazing trip in Puerto Maldonado. It's offered by PVTravels, a very popular company with rave reviews and knowledgeable guides.

  • Wildlife
  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Family
$330
TourRadar
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for budget tours.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Haku Travel



5 Days Start/End in Cusco 7 Destinations 20 People at Most Ages 10 to 60 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Priced at just $90 per day, this terrific 5-day voyage is ideal for guests from 10 to 60 years old. Immerse yourself in a travel experience that includes 7 destinations, featuring Machu Picchu, Mollepata, Salkantay Mountain, and Santa Teresa. Cusco will be both the start and end of your journey. Organized by the reputable Haku Travel, this is one of the best tours on this list.

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Family
$450
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Also, if you're departing from a specific destination, see The Best 3-Day Tours from Cusco, The Best 3-Day Tours from Puerto Maldonado, The Best 3-Day Tours from Iquitos, The Best 3-Day Tours from Huaraz, The Best 3-Day Tours from Lima, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Lima, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Cusco, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Huaraz, The Best 10-Day Tours from Lima, The Best 10-Day Tours from Cusco, The Best 2-Week Tours from Lima, or The Best 2-Week Tours from Cusco for more package tour options.

How much do budget tours cost in Peru?

Average Daily Price Budget Tours
$119

After analyzing 98 budget tours in Peru, we found the average price to be a remarkably economical $119 per day. Naturally, this region has many fantastic options for budget tours with a variety of prices. The individual costs will vary by the destinations, travel style, available dates, and other factors. If you're interested in more information about tours here, see our guide to tour prices in Peru.

And for more information on Peru, see Peru Travel Costs and Peru Hotel Costs.


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