Cheap Flights to Peru from € 763

2026
2027

Flights
Peru from € 763

Visit Peru

Looking for a once-in-a-lifetime adventure? Flights to Peru open the door to one of South America’s most diverse destinations. Discover ancient ruins, vibrant cities and natural wonders all in one trip. Whether you’re planning a cultural escape, a food-focused holiday or an outdoor adventure, Peru has it all.

Travel tips for your trip to Peru

  • Currency: The official currency in Peru is the Peruvian Sol (PEN). Credit and debit cards are widely accepted in major cities like Lima and Cusco, but it’s advisable to carry cash for smaller towns, local markets and rural areas. ATMs are easy to find in urban areas.
  • Language: The main language is Spanish. In the Andes and rural regions, you may also hear Quechua and other indigenous languages. Basic Spanish phrases can be helpful, especially outside tourist areas, although English is commonly spoken in hotels and tourist services.
  • How long to stay: To make the most of your trip to Peru, plan for at least 10 to 14 days. This allows you to visit key destinations such as Lima, Cusco, Machu Picchu and Lake Titicaca without rushing, and enjoy a more complete travel experience.
  • Getting around: Peru is a large country, so domestic flights are the fastest way to travel between major destinations. Long-distance buses are a reliable and budget-friendly option, often with comfortable overnight services. In cities, taxis and ride-hailing apps are widely available.
  • Altitude: Many popular destinations, including Cusco and Machu Picchu, are located at high altitude. It’s important to allow time to acclimatise, stay hydrated and take it easy during your first days to avoid altitude sickness.
  • Best time to book: To find cheap flights to Peru, it’s recommended to book in advance and remain flexible with travel dates. Travelling during the shoulder seasons can help you secure better deals and avoid crowds.
  • Fly to top destinations in Peru

Explore some of the most popular and well-connected destinations across the country:

  • Arequipa (AQP): known as the White City, famous for its colonial charm and nearby volcanoes.
  • Cusco (CUZ): the historic gateway to Machu Picchu and a must-visit for culture lovers.
  • Iquitos (IQT): the perfect starting point for Amazon rainforest adventures.
  • Trujillo (TRU): rich in history and close to impressive archaeological sites.
  • Tarapoto (TPP): ideal for nature lovers, waterfalls and jungle landscapes.

Best places to visit in Peru

  • Machu Picchu: one of the world’s most iconic landmarks and a bucket-list destination.
  • Cusco: a fascinating mix of Inca heritage and Spanish colonial architecture.
  • Lima: a capital city known for its coastline, history and award-winning restaurants.
  • Arequipa: surrounded by dramatic scenery and full of cultural treasures.
  • Lake Titicaca: a unique high-altitude lake with traditional floating islands.
  • Paracas National Reserve: perfect for wildlife lovers and coastal exploration.

Peruvian cuisine

Peru is considered one of the world’s top food destinations. Booking cheap flights to Peru means experiencing a cuisine that blends indigenous traditions with international influences.

Try ceviche, the country’s signature dish, or lomo saltado, a fusion of Peruvian and Asian flavours. Other highlights include ají de gallina, pachamanca and freshly baked empanadas.

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Journey 3 steps itinerary

Travel across breathtaking mountains, uncover impressive Inca archaeological treasures, and take in panoramic views. This itinerary beautifully blends cultural discovery, historical depth, and magnificent landscapes—ideal for travelers looking for adventure and exploration.

Arrival in Cusco and Cultural Walking Tour
Sacred Valley Exploration Tour
Route to Machu Picchu

Experience Peru's culinary delights by tasting iconic dishes like ceviche, lomo saltado, and causa. Visit lively markets and renowned restaurants for an authentic gastronomic journey.

Lima Food Tour
Arequipa Local Flavors
Ceviche Cooking Workshop

Recharge and unwind on the shores of the world's highest navigable lake, surrounded by serene landscapes. Practice mindfulness, experience authentic wellness rituals, and enjoy calm boat rides across the lake's shimmering waters.

Peaceful Arrival in Puno
Floating Islands Tour
Yoga and Wellness Sessions

Forecast
Weather trends

Peru has a varied climate year-round, influenced by its diverse geography. The year usually starts with summer, bringing warm temperatures and increased rainfall, especially in certain regions. As April nears, the rains begin to ease, making way for the cooler, drier season from May to September. During these months, temperatures tend to be lower and rainfall remains limited. From October onward, temperatures gradually climb again, along with rising rainfall, signaling the transition to a wetter summer by year's end.

Gastronomy Cuisine

Peruvian cuisine reflects a lively blend of indigenous traditions and international influences, highlighting native ingredients like potatoes, corn, and fresh seafood. Famous for its creative culinary scene and bold flavors, Peru has become a global gastronomy destination, with Lima recognized as a leading culinary capital in South America.

  • Ceviche

    Ceviche

    Fresh raw fish marinated in lime juice and combined with onions, chili peppers, and cilantro.
  • Lomo Saltado

    Lomo Saltado

    A beef stir-fry with onions, tomatoes, and spices, served with fries and rice, showcasing Peruvian-Chinese fusion cuisine.
  • Chicken in Chili Sauce

    Chicken in Chili Sauce

    Shredded chicken in a creamy, mildly spicy yellow chili and walnut sauce, served over potatoes.

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