Cusco Magical 5 Days
Day 1: City Tour in Lima
Day 1: City Tour in Lima
- Arrival in Peru: Our team will welcome you at the airport and transfer you to the hotel.
- After some rest, we’ll start the City Tour in Lima, visiting:
- Cathedral, Pizarro’s Tomb, San Francisco Catacombs
- Congress, Torre Tagle Palace
- Residential areas of San Isidro and Huaca Pucllana
- Rafael Larco Herrera Museum (including the largest collection of erotic Huacos)
- Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 2: City Tour around Cusco and Outskirts
Day 2: City Tour around Cusco and Outskirts
- Flight to Cusco (1 hr 10 min); transfer to the hotel.
- Visit with a professional guide to:
- Koricancha Palace and Convent of Santo Domingo (Temple of the Sun)
- The Cathedral
- Sacsayhuaman (stone fortress with huge carved stones)
- Qenqo (ceremonial center)
- Puca-Pucara (resting place along Inka routes)
- Tambomachay (water cult ceremonial center)
- Tour duration: 5 hours.
Day 3: Machu Picchu Tour
Day 3: Machu Picchu Tour
- Pick up at 05:45 hrs and transfer to the train station.
- Train to Aguas Calientes, then bus to Machu Picchu (Lost City of the Incas).
- Guided tour of Machu Picchu (Main Square, Circular Tower, Sacred Solar Watch, Royal Rooms, Three Windows Temple, and Cemeteries).
- Free time to explore or have lunch.
- Return train to Cusco in the afternoon.
Day 4: Sacred Valley Tour
Day 4: Sacred Valley Tour
- Pick up at 09:00 hrs for a guided tour of the Sacred Valley of the Incas:
- Pisac (Inca city and market)
- Urubamba (lunch in the Sacred Valley)
- Ollantaytambo (fortress and citadel)
- Chinchero (ruins of Tupac Inca Yupanqui’s Royal House and colonial church)
- Return to Cusco in the evening.
Day 5: Departure
Day 5: Departure
Transfer to the airport, ensuring you check in at least 2 hours before your flight. We’ll help you with your departure.
Included:
- Transfers to and from the hotel, airport, train station, and attractions.
- Tours to Machu Picchu, the Sacred Valley around Cusco, and the outskirts, as well as a city tour in Ciudad de los Reyes (Lima).
- Bus transportation for all tours.
- Round-trip train tickets: Cusco – Machu Picchu – Cusco.
- Round-trip bus tickets: Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu – Aguas Calientes.
- Professional guide (English-Spanish).
- Entrance tickets for all attractions: Machu Picchu, Sacred Valley, city, museums, and churches.
- 3 nights at a hotel in Cusco.
- 1 night at a hotel in Lima.
- 4 breakfasts/buffets at the hotel, 1 lunch/buffet in the Sacred Valley.
- Music and dance night show in the theater.
Not Included:
- Meals and drinks not mentioned (e.g., lunch or dinner outside the itinerary).
- Personal expenses (e.g., souvenirs, snacks).
- Tips for the guide or driver.
- Travel insurance.
- Additional activities not mentioned in the itinerary (e.g., hiking, extra tours).
- Personal items (e.g., toiletries, clothing).
- Extra services or upgrades (e.g., premium train or bus services, private tours).
What you need to bring:
- Comfortable and lightweight clothing (especially for walking and changing weather conditions).
- Waterproof jacket or poncho (during the rainy season).
- Comfortable walking shoes (preferably trekking shoes).
- Hat or cap (for sun protection).
- Sunscreen (high protection).
- Sunglasses (to protect your eyes from UV rays).
- Camera (to capture the beautiful landscapes and moments of the tour).
- Small backpack (to carry your personal belongings during the tour).
- Reusable water bottle (to stay hydrated).
- Personal medications (in case you need any treatment during the trip).
- Extra cash in soles (for shopping or tips).
- Light snacks (such as nuts or energy bars).
- Passport or copy of ID (for entering tourist sites and flights).
- Portable charger (to keep your devices charged throughout the day).