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17 Night From the Inca Empire to the Peruvian Amazon with Galapagos Cruise and Land Tour from Lima

Ship: Delfin III
Cruise Line: Avalon Waterways
Sailed:  Sunday, Jul 7, 2024 from Lima, Peru
Ended: Wednesday, Jul 24, 2024
The itinerary information below reflects the original day-by-day port of call schedule for the Sunday, Jul 7, 2024 departure of the Delfin III. If Avalon Waterways modified this itinerary for weather or operational reasons after departing , the modified schedule would not be reflected here.
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Day by Day Summary and Map

Day 1 - Sunday - Jul 7, 2024
Lima, Peru
Lima, Peru      
Welcome to Lima-Cosmopolitan, Colonial, and Pre-Columbian Culture.
Day 2 - Monday - Jul 8, 2024
Lima, Peru
Lima, Peru      
Peruvian Treasures, Presidential Palaces, and Pizarro's Conquests. (Breakfast, Dinner)
Day 3 - Tuesday - Jul 9, 2024
Lima, Peru
Lima, Peru      
Air Travel      
Cusco, Peru      
Bus Travel      
Sacred Valley of the Incas, Peru, Peru      
Alpacas, Llamas, and Ancient Rituals of the Andes. This evening, enjoy dinner featuring Andean and Western dishes with wine. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 4 - Wednesday - Jul 10, 2024
Sacred Valley of the Incas, Peru, Peru
Sacred Valley of the Incas, Peru, Peru      
Train Travel      
Aguas Calientes, Peru      
Bus Travel      
Machu Picchu, Peru      
Bus Travel      
Aguas Calientes, Peru      
Stone Temples and Formidable Fortresses. MACHU PICCHU: Andean Heights and Hidden Secrets of the Inca's Lost City. (Breakfast, Dinner)
Day 5 - Thursday - Jul 11, 2024
Aguas Calientes, Peru      
Bus Travel      
Machu Picchu, Peru      
Bus Travel      
Aguas Calientes, Peru      
Train Travel      
Ollantaytambo, Peru      
Bus Travel      
Cusco, Peru      
A Miraculous Sanctuary in a Tropical Mountain Cloud Forest. After lunch, return to the Sacred Valley by train and then continue on to Cusco. (Breakfast, Lunch)
Day 6 - Friday - Jul 12, 2024
Cusco, Peru
Cusco, Peru      
Conquistadors, Churches, and the Colorful Culture of Peru. Enjoy free time this afternoon to explore Cusco's colorful culture. (Breakfast, Dinner)
Day 7 - Saturday - Jul 13, 2024
Cusco, Peru
Cusco, Peru      
Air Travel      
Lima, Peru      
Air Travel      
Iquitos, Peru      
Bus Travel      
Cruise Begins      
Nauta, Peru      
Travel to Nauta and embark the luxurious vessel, the Delfin III, to cruise the Peruvian Amazon in comfort and convenience. Settle in to your spacious suite before meeting your onboard Naturalist and cruise director. Later, onboard, enjoy an unforgettable dinner featuring Peruvian cuisine with the freshest local ingredients. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 8 - Sunday - Jul 14, 2024
Cruising the Amazon River
Cruising the Amazon River      
Spider Monkeys, Pink Dolphins, and Peru's Favorite Cocktail. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 9 - Monday - Jul 15, 2024
Cruising the Amazon River
Cruising the Amazon River      
Exotic Birds, Night Creatures, and Natural Remedies. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 10 - Tuesday - Jul 16, 2024
Nauta, Peru
Nauta, Peru      
Cruise Ends      
Bus Travel      
Manatee Rescue Center, Peru      
Bus Travel      
Iquitos, Peru      
Air Travel      
Lima, Peru      
A Manatee Introduction and an Amazon Farewell. (Breakfast)
Day 11 - Wednesday - Jul 17, 2024
Lima, Peru
Lima, Peru      
Air Travel      
Quito, Ecuador      
Fly from Lima to Quito. Take free time today to relax and prepare for your upcoming Galapagos adventure, or walk through the historic city to sample ceviche or helado (Latin-American ice cream). Dine out tonight or ask about the best clubs for music and dancing. (Breakfast)
Day 12 - Thursday - Jul 18, 2024
Quito, Ecuador
Quito, Ecuador      
A Gold Altar, Artistic Avenues, and Two Hemispheres in One Day. This evening, enjoy a welcome dinner with delicious regional cuisine. (Breakfast, Dinner)
Day 13 - Friday - Jul 19, 2024
Quito, Ecuador
Quito, Ecuador      
Air Travel      
Cruise Begins      
Baltra, Galapagos, Ecuador      
Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos, Ecuador      
The Theory of Evolution-and Giant Babies. This morning, take a flight to the Galapagos island of Baltra where you'll embark on your five-day cruise aboard the Treasure of Galapagos. Later onboard your ship, join in a briefing of the next day's adventures and enjoy a captain's welcome with cocktails and dinner. Note: The ship's itinerary may vary according to Galapagos National Park policies and regulations, weather conditions, and seasonal changes to create the perfect cross-section of sites visited. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 14 - Saturday - Jul 20, 2024
James Island, Ecuador      
San Bartolome, El Salvador      
Volcanos, Marine Life, and Lunar Landscapes. This afternoon, cruise to Bartolome Island. BARTOLOME ISLAND: Hike the Summit, Snorkel, and Swim. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 15 - Sunday - Jul 21, 2024
North Seymour Island, Galapagos, Ecuador
North Seymour Island, Galapagos, Ecuador      
Isla Mosquera, Ecuador      
Masterful Marine Iguanas and Birds of a Different Color. This afternoon, cruise for the sandy island of Mosquera Islet. MOSQUERA ISLET: A Sea Lion Haven of White Coral Sand. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 16 - Monday - Jul 22, 2024
South Plaza, Ecuador
South Plaza, Ecuador      
Cerro Brujo, Ecuador      
Tracing Darwin's Footsteps and Audubon's Muses. This afternoon, cruise to Cerro Brujo on San Cristobal Island. SAN CRISTOBAL ISLAND: Blue Herons, Blue Lagoons, and a Sleeping Lion. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 17 - Tuesday - Jul 23, 2024
San Cristobal Island (Puerto Baquerizo), Ecuador
San Cristobal Island (Puerto Baquerizo), Ecuador      
Cruise Ends      
Air Travel      
Quito, Ecuador      
The Geological Genesis of a Magical Archipelago. This afternoon, you'll say farewell to the magical islands of Galapagos and fly to Quito. This evening, spend free time relaxing or enjoy one of Quito's many fine restaurants. (Breakfast)
Day 18 - Wednesday - Jul 24, 2024
Quito, Ecuador
Quito, Ecuador      
Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (Breakfast)