Classic Cusco Tour
Experience a first taste of the Peruvian culture, as you interact with the people of the Sacred Valley. Explore the citadel of Machu Picchu, and let yourself fall in love with the city of Cusco, a jewel in the Peruvian Andes.
Peru Outdoor Travel Advantages
- Sample Peruvian Culture in a way that just a local tour operator can design
- Enjoy a private tour of different places with a private local guide.
- Opt to trek the last portion of the Inca Trail from KM 104 to Machu Picchu, book in advance to secure your ticket.
- Stay safe with our 24/7 assistance service, our operations team will be attentive to any eventuality during your trip, providing immediate assistance.
Itinerary at a Glance:
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4
Day 5
DAY1 – ARRIVE IN CUSCO | CITY TOUR
- Accomodations: Lima
- Meals : None
DAY 2 – SACRED VALLEY – MACHU PICCHU | VISITING THE SACRED VALLEY & TRAIN TO MACHU PICCHU
Today, enjoy a complimentary breakfast in your hotel before begin your adventure today. Our first stop will be Pisac. Pisac is a small town in the Sacred Valley of Peru, known for its impressive Inca ruins and colorful market. The hilltop Pisac ruins offer stunning views of the valley, while the market is a great place to find handmade crafts and textiles. It's a popular destination for cultural exploration and shopping.
After lunch, we will drive to Ollantaytambo. Ollantaytambo is a well-preserved Inca fortress located in the Sacred Valley of Peru. It features impressive stone structures and terraces, with stunning views of the surrounding valley. Visitors can explore the town's narrow streets and traditional Inca architecture, making it a must-see destination for history and culture enthusiasts. Finally, we will take the train to Aguas Caliente where we will have a night before the Machu Picchu tour.
- Accomodations: : Aguas Calientes
- Meals : Breakfast, Lunch
DAY 3 – MACHU PICCHU | FULL DAY TOUR TO MACHU PICCHU
This is the day you´ve been looking forward to! After and early breakfast at your hotel, your guide will pick you up from your hotel for your tour to Machu Picchu.
Machu Picchu is a remarkable Inca citadel nestled in the Andes Mountains of Peru. It's a world-renowned UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most visited tourist attractions in South America. The site features intricate stone structures, temples, and terraces that showcase the impressive engineering and architectural prowess of the Inca civilization. Visitors can explore the ruins with a guided tour, hike the surrounding mountains, and witness breathtaking views of the valley below. Machu Picchu offers a unique and unforgettable travel experience, blending history, culture, and natural beauty in one of the most breathtaking settings on the planet.
After exploring the “Lost City of the Incas”, board the train back to Ollantaytambo. Continue to your hotel in the Sacred Valley.
- Accomodations: Cusco
- Meals : Breakfast, Lunch
DAY 4 – CUSCO | CITY TOUR AND FREE AFTERNOON
Our adventure will take us to Koricancha, an Inca temple in Cusco, Peru. Admire its impressive stonework and learn about Inca astronomy and religion. Don't miss the Spanish colonial additions, including a baroque church. And finally, explore Sacsayhuaman, an ancient Inca fortress. Marvel at the massive stone walls and learn about Inca warfare and engineering. Enjoy stunning views of the city from the site. This afternoon, enjoy your time at your leisure.
- Accomodations: Cusco
- Meals : Breakfast
DAY 5 – DEPART FROM CUSCO
- Accomodations: None
- Meals : Breakfast
- Private transportation
- Private guide
- First aid kit
- Breakfast and lunch where is described in your itinerary
- Entrance fee to the different attractions and citadels.
- Train tickets in basic service
- Bottle of water
- 24/7 assistance
Excluded
- Internal Air tickets
- Cold drinks at lunch
- Additional stops not mentioned in the itinerary
- Hicking poles *Ask if you want to rent
- Dress appropriately: The weather at the mountains can be unpredictable, so it’s important to dress in layers. Bring a waterproof jacket, gloves, hat, and warm clothing to protect yourself from the cold.
- Wear comfortable shoes: Wear comfortable shoes with good traction to avoid slipping on the rocky terrain.
- Bring sunscreen and sunglasses: The sun at high altitudes can be intense, so bring sunscreen and sunglasses to protect your skin and eyes.
- Pack snacks: Bring some snacks to keep your energy levels up during the trek. High-carbohydrate snacks like nuts, energy bars, and fruits are good options.
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