Lima, Cusco, Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, Puno & Lake Titicaca 8 days/7 nights
$1120
P/P Double Occupancy
In this tour, you’ll experience Peru’s capitol as well as Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, Puno and Lake Titicaca and their respective surroundings. See why Lima is referred to as "The City of Kings". You’ll also have the opportunity to witness 17th century craftsmanship at its finest.
Day 1 Arrival to Lima – City Tour, Colonial and Contemporary Lima
Upon arrival, reception at the airport and transfer to your hotel. Our representative will give you a documentation kit with a detailed program explanation. Luggage and hotel registration assistance is offered. In the afternoon, a trip to the essential Lima, “The City of Kings” including the most important architectural icons of the city, such as the Main Square, where you can find the Government Palace, the City Hall, the Cathedral and the Archbishop’s Palace. Then, we continue with a visit to the San Francisco Convent, an architectonic jewel dating back to the 16th century. On our way to the modern area of the city, we will cross the exclusive district of San Isidro, the new financial heart of the city, to take a look at pre-inca Huaca Huallamarca. Finally, we conclude our circuit in Miraflores, where we will visit the “Parque del Amor” (Love Park) an excellent spot to enjoy a great view of the Pacific Ocean. Overnight in Lima.
Included meals: none
Day 2 Cusco: City Tour, Sacsayhuaman and Nearby Ruins
At the scheduled time, transfer to the airport to take your flight to Cusco. Upon arrival, reception by our representatives and transfer to the hotel. The rest of the morning is free to rest and get acclimatized to the altitude. In the afternoon, we will visit the Imperial City, living example of the mixture of the Andean and Spanish cultures. We start our trip visiting the Santo Domingo Convent, built over the Koricancha, and ancient Inca palace and main worship center of the Sun God. Later, we will stop at the Main Square, where you can find the Cathedral and the beautiful Church of La Compañía. Going on with the tour, we will visit the Sacsayhuaman Fortress, imposing sample of military Inca architecture which domains the city. Finally, we will take a look at the archaeological sites of Qenko, Puca-Pucara and Tambomachay, located north east of the city. Overnight in Cusco
Included meals: breakfast
Day 3 Sacred Valley of the Incas – Pisac Market and Ollantaytambo
We will drive towards the Sacred Valley of the Incas, taking the direct route to Pisac. We will stop on the way to have a classic view of the Urubamba valley, with crops dressing the mountains like carpets. We will arrive to the colorful market of Pisac, where we will have free time to interact with the local craftsmen, or to purchase their hand-made souvenirs. We will continue to the town of Urubamba for a buffet lunch. Finally, we will visit Ollantaytambo, attractive town of Inca origin with remarkable channels and stone streets. In its high part one rises to an impressive ceremonial center of cult to the water and a fortress that guarded the access to the inferior part of the valley. Overnight in the Sacred Valley.
Included meals: breakfast and lunch
Day 4 Machu Picchu “The lost city of the Incas”
You will visit one of the most important energetic centers of the world: Machu Picchu. The excursion will be by train and during the trip we will have an amazing view of the landscapes of the Sacred Valley of Urubamba. Upon arrival to Aguas Calientes, our representatives will assist you to board the bus which will take you to the citadel. It will be an unforgettable experience, where a professional tour guide will transmit us the history around this mysterious and charming place. After the guided tour, you will have free time to explore the zone on your own, relax and meditate. Lunch included. In the afternoon, you will board the train that will take you back to Cusco. On arrival, our collaborators will be waiting at Ollanta or Poroy Station, from where we will transfer you to the hotel. Overnight in Cusco.
Included meals: breakfast and lunch
Day 5 Departure to Puno – Andahuaylillas / Racchi / La Raya
We will leave from the station to start our trip by bus to Puno, so you can enjoy the wonderful scenery of the South Valley of Cusco. We will visit Andahuaylillas, a town where a precious church from the 17th century boasts an amazing organ decorated with angels and cherubs. We will continue with a visit to the Racchi ruins, known as “The Temple of God Wiracocha”. Lunch will be served in a restaurant on route. Stop at Pucara and then at La Raya, highest point on the road between Cusco and Puno, from where we will get excellent photo opportunities. The arrival to Puno is in the afternoon and then, you will be taken to your hotel. Overnight in Puno.
Included meals: breakfast and lunch
Day 6 Lake Titicaca – Floating Islands of the Uros and Taquile
Excursion to the Lake Titicaca and as a first starting point, visit the floating islands of the Uros, also called Lake Town. These islands are built using totora reed and are used as home and trade centers for the natives, who use hand-made boats of the same material as their means of transportation. We will go on to Taquile Island, where the community kindly welcomes tourists, keeping their traditions alive, as well as their costumes and colorful typical dresses; these people are very skilled artisans and they show in every piece of work all the techniques developed for centuries. Lunch included. Overnight in Puno.
Included meals: breakfast and lunch
Day 7 Sillustani Mausoleum and Umayo Lake – Return to Lima
At the scheduled time, transfer to the airport to take your flight to Lima. On the way we will visit Sillustani, an archaeological site located 34 Km. north of Puno. It has the famous Chullpas, which are funerary towers with circle base, built in stone. They can reach 12m high and where used by the Collas and by the Incas. These ruins are above Lake Umayo, which increases the beauty of this mystic and wonderful place. Upon arrival, reception by our representatives and transfer to the hotel. Overnight in Lima.
Included meals: breakfast
Day 8 International Departure
At the scheduled time, we will transfer you to the airport to take the flight to Lima. Upon arrival, we will provide assistance and connection to your international departure flight.
Included meals: breakfast.
Included
- Seat in bus services with local English/Spanish speaking guide in each city.
- Lodging, transfers, excursions with entrance tickets and meals according with itinerary.
- Entrance fees for the mentioned sites.
Not Included
- Domestic and International air tickets.
- Early Check-in, late check-out, services and non-mentioned meals in the itinerary, drinks during meals, hotel extras and personal spending.
- Airport taxes should be paid cash before embarking.
Additional Notes
- Airport taxes are subject to change.
- Domestic Flights: US$ 6.05 p/pax. / International Flights: US$ 31 p/pax.
- Prices subject to change and availability
- Other terms and conditions apply
- $1120 pp in Economy Double
$1260 pp in Superior Double
$1470 pp in Luxury Double
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