We offer a fascinating Lima to Machu Picchu tour that includes excursions to some of Lima's most magnificent monuments, as well as an unforgettable trip to Machu Picchu. It will be fascinating to see how Lima evolved from a colonial and traditional city to a vibrant and modern metropolis. In Cusco, we'll explore the Sacred Valley, a home for traditional craftspeople and farmers. Then you'll take a train to Aguas Calientes, the gateway to the majestic Machu Picchu, the ancient Incan stronghold, where we'll see a spectacular sunrise. We can assure you that this program will make your Peruvian vacation unforgettable.
Day 1: Arrival to Lima – Perú
Upon your arrival, our representative will be waiting for you outside holding a board with your name on it and transfer you to your selected Hotel. Please allow a couple of hours to get settled in your hotel before your first tour starts.
At 14:00 we will pick you up at your hotel to begin your Traditional Lima City tour. We will start by visiting Waca Pucllana which was a ceremonial and administrative pre-Incan building.
Then we'll head downtown to view the Cathedral of Lima and Francisco Pizarro's tomb, as well as the catacombs of the Monastery of San Francisco, the National Congress, and the Torre Tagle Palace. We will then tour Lima's modern districts, San Isidro neighborhoods, and areas with great views of the Pacific Ocean.
After the tour will dropped you at your Hotel.
✔ Overnight in Lima.
✔ Meals included: none.
Day 2: Lima – Cusco
After a delicious breakfast in your Hotel, our team will pick you up and drive you to Lima International Airport, where you will board a one-hour and ten-minute flight to Cusco.
Upon your arrival to Cusco, our staff will welcome you and drive you to your selected Hotel.
We recommend booking a flight that has a time to spend a couple of hours acclimating before starting your activities and eat a light meal to help you acclimate.
At 13:00 pm our traditional Cusco City tour will start by picking you up at your Hotel lobby.
The first visit will be the Cathedral of Cusco, which contains numerous examples of exquisite architecture. Then we'll go to Qorikancha (The Temple of the Sun), the city's most spectacular Incan structure.
After, we will visit Sacsaywaman, Qenqo, Pukapukara, and Tambomachay, nearby ruins and examples of Incan architecture at its best.
Finishing this tour, we will drop you at your hotel or at the main square.
✔ Overnight in Cusco.
✔ Meals included: Breakfast.
Day 3: The Incas' Sacred Valley– Machupicchu
Breakfast at your hotel, then we will pick you up between 8:00 am and 8:30 am, to start your day tour of Sacred Valley.
Our first stop will be in Pisaq, an incredible Incan archaeological site with spectacular terraced fields. Its crops include a large range of corn, kiwicha, and hundreds of different types of potatoes. Afterward, go down into the quaint little town and wander through its colorful market, where it can buy intricate, beautifully hand-crafted products.
Afterward, go down into the quaint little town and wander through its colorful market, where you can buy intricate, beautifully hand-crafted products.
We then travel to Ollantaytambo, a mountaintop Inca military, religious, and agricultural center. In contrast to other little settlements, this one has preserved its original Incan architecture, with stunning stone structures and twisting passageways.
Following the tour, we go to the Ollantaytambo railway station to board the train to Aguas Calientes. Upon arrival, guests will be welcomed and transferred to the Hotel.
✔ Overnight in Aguas Calientes.
✔ Meals included: Breakfast and lunch.
Day 4: Machupicchu – Cusco
Early Breakfast in the Hotel, then we will be picking you up at your hotel lobby to take the bus going to Machu Picchu.
The guided tour begins around 07:30 a.m., with the guide skillfully directing you through the spectacular ruins and main streets. Then stroll around the town squares and climb the elaborately carved stone stairways. According to esoteric understanding, Machu Picchu is the world's spiritual center. The guided tour lasts approximately two hours and thirty minutes.
After your visit to one of the Seven Wonders of the World, you will take the bus back down to Aguas Calientes for a great lunch in a nice restaurant.
Finally, you will begin your return journey to Cusco by train. When you arrive at the railway station, one of our representatives will be ready to take you to your accommodation in Cusco.
✔ Overnight in Cusco.
✔ Meals included: Breakfast and lunch.
Day 5: Cusco – Lima
You are leaving Cusco today, therefore depending on the time of your flight, our staff will take you to the airport. Our program will end once you reach at the airport.
✔ Meals included: Breakfast.
- Tours en Small Groups.
- Private tour in Machupicchu.
- Tour guide.
- Hotels according to the indicated category (3, 4 or 5 stars).
- All entrance fees to the sites, unless otherwise specified.
- Food indicated as included.
- All breakfasts.
- 4 Hotel nights with breakfast.
- Tours Lima, Cusco.
- Tour to Machu Picchu by Expedition Train or Vistadome.
- Entrance to Machu Picchu.
- Transfers to all train stations.
- Transportation up and down to the Inca citadel.
- Permanent assistance.
- International flights.
- Domestic flights.
- Traveler insurance.
- Food not mentioned.
- Drinks.
- Visits indicated as NOT included.
- The excursions indicated as optional.
- Your cancellation and repatriation insurance.
- Bank commissions related to travel payments.
- Tips to guides, carriers, etc.
- Others not mentioned in the program
- -Minimum 02 people.
- -Prices are per person and are expressed in (US$) American dollars.
- -Book your tour with only 50%.
- -Once the reservation is accepted, it is mandatory to send a copy of your passport or identity document by email.
- -Prices do not include transaction fees for card payments. Current rate. Expiration date: 12/31/2023