What you’ll do
Day 1: Fly to Peru
Board your international flight to Lima
Meet your Tour Director at the destination airport
Day 2: Lima
Take a guided tour of Lima. With your expert local guide you will see:
Government Palace
Archbishop's Palace
City Hall
Lima Cathedral
Visit the San Francisco Monastery
Visit the Larco Herrera Museum
Take a walking tour of Miraflores
Day 3: Lima • Cuzco • Sacred Valley
Fly to Cuzco
Visit the Pablo Seminario ceramics workshop, where you will:
Learn about Peruvian pottery history and techniques
Make your own ceramic tile
Travel to the Sacred Valley
Day 4: Sacred Valley • Aguas Calientes
Travel by train to Aguas Calientes
Tour Machu Picchu with an expert local guide
Day 5: Aguas Calientes • Ollantaytambo • Sacred Valley • Service project
Strong partnerships are the foundation of EF Community Engagement tours. We work closely with area nonprofits and community members to ensure that your contributions are sustainable, timely, and relevant.
Travel by train to Ollantaytambo
Travel to the Sacred Valley
Since projects and your service partner are determined closer to your actual tour date, here’s a glimpse at what your first day might look like:
Meet EF’s partner organization and learn how its mission is working to support the local community
Learn about your specific project during orientation before getting to work
Day 6: Sacred Valley • Service project
Depending on your service partner, here’s a glimpse at what your service learning day might look like:
Assist in building construction, such as digging foundations or making bricks
Help with building and grounds maintenance, such as repairing infrastructure or painting
Enhance the schoolyard or community space with garden work or structural projects
Enjoy sports, a cultural activity, or time to reflect as a group
Day 7: Sacred Valley • Pisac • Cuzco
Travel to Pisac
Visit Pisac Market
Tour the Sacsayhuaman Fortress with an expert local guide
Travel to Cuzco
Day 8: Cuzco • Lima • Depart for home
Take a walking tour of Cuzco
Fly to Lima
Board your flight home from Lima
Day 9: Arrive home




