Cusco & Machu Picchu Traditional - 5 or 7 Days

Best for those who want to center their activities in and around Cusco and the traditional attractions. Includes the historical center, the Koricancha Temple and the Inca Museum, the Sacred Valley of the Incas and its picturesque towns, traditional artisan markets and archaeological sites including the ruins at Tambomachay, Pucapucara, Quenco and Sacsayhuaman. We'll explore the weaver's village of Chinchero and the oldest living Inca town, Ollantaytambo. And finally, a visit to Machu Picchu for a grand, guided tour.

 

5-Day & 7 Day Itinerary Highlights:  Cusco/Sacred Valley of the Incas/Machu Picchu

Day 1

Cusco:
We greet you at the airport and arrange the transfer to the hotel.  Your guide escorts you on a private, walking tour of the city including the Cathedral and Qoricancha.  You can do as little or as much as you like.  This will give you a day to adapt to the 11,000 ft. altitude.

Day 2

Cusco - Sacred Valley of the Inkas:
Tour  the Sacred Valley of the Incas with stops in Chinchero, Maras, Moray and Ollantaytambo.  Each town offers its own unique view of life and traditions established long ago.  Chinchero is famous for producing hand-dyed and woven fabrics and Ollantaytambo is the oldest occupied Incan town.

Day 3

Ollantaytambo - Machu Picchu:
You take the early train to Machupicchu where your guide conducts a private tour of the ruins.  The remainder of the day you are free to explore the citadel on your own.

Day 4

Machupicchu - Cusco:
You take the early train to Ollantaytambo and from there, you return to Cusco with stops in Pisac, Tambomachay, Quenqo, Sacsayhuaman.

Day 5

Cusco:
Transfer to the airport at least 2 hours prior to your scheduled departure.  Farewell & conclusion of our services.

7-Day Tour includes:

• 1 additional day of guided sightseeing in the Sacred Valley
• 1 addtional free day in Cusco to explore, shop, dine and enjoy the city
  

5 Days $895/7 Days $1290 pp US Dollars/minimum 2
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Includes:

•     Cuzco airport transfers and all land transportation (private vehicle, bus and train)
•     3 * Hotel accommodations/private bathroom, including Peruvian breakfast buffet
•     Entry to Machu Picchu National Park and the sites as described
•     Private, guided tour of the ruins with English-speaking guide
•     Full-time, private, English-speaking escort

Does not include:

•     International airfare to and from Lima, Peru
•     Domestic airfare from Lima  to Cusco and Cusco to Lima
•     Hotel or transfer services in Lima (available on request)
•     Lunches or dinners
•     Bottled water or other beverages
•     Tips
•     Travel insurance

Notes:

• Itinerary subject to change
• Single supplement available - add $180 for 5 Days and $210 for 7 Days
• Hotel/Transfer services available in Lima upon request
• Ask about extending your trip to Lake Titicaca, Amazon Jungle, Arequipa, Colca Canyon, Ecuador or Galapagos Islands.