If you’re looking for the perfect Peru itinerary with kids, this 12-day family-friendly guide highlights the best of what the country has to offer. After years of dreaming about Peru, we finally made the trip a reality with our children, and it exceeded every expectation.
As first-time visitors, we wanted to see the top sights like Machu Picchu while also immersing ourselves in authentic Peruvian culture and food.
This itinerary takes you through our favorite family-friendly stops: beginning in Lima for a taste of the capital’s history and cuisine, then flying to Cusco to explore Incan ruins, vibrant markets, and breathtaking landscapes. From the Sacred Valley to the wonder of Machu Picchu, this trip blends history, nature, and culture into one unforgettable family adventure.