A transportation service will pick you up from the airport at the scheduled time to transfer you to your hotel in Lima. 

The Peruvian capital is a modern metropolis full of history, currently undergoing an exciting process of cultural and economic changes.

Your guide will pick you up from your hotel to begin an exciting tour of Lima's historic center. First, you'll visit the Aliaga House, a colonial-era mansion with over 500 years of history, considered the oldest residence in the Americas. Next, explore the Plaza Mayor, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you can admire the magnificent Lima Cathedral. Finally, you'll visit the Larco Museum, located in the traditional Pueblo Libre district. This museum boasts an extensive collection of pre-Columbian gold and silver artifacts, along with unique works of art, offering you a chance to immerse yourself in over 5,000 years of ancient Peruvian history.

Special Note: The itinerary times are for reference only. Actual departure times, activity sequences, and durations may be adjusted based on real-time conditions.

 

Transfer from your chosen hotel to Lima Airport for your flight to Cusco. (Flight tickets are not included.)

Upon arrival in Cusco, you will be transferred to your selected hotel in the Sacred Valley. After checking in, you can relax at the hotel in the afternoon.

It is recommended to book a morning flight to Cusco.

Special Note: The itinerary times are for reference only. Actual departure times, activity sequences, and durations may be adjusted based on real-time conditions.)

Head to the picturesque town of Chinchero, where you'll explore its stunning agricultural terraces and a 17th-century church built atop an ancient Inca palace. This church is considered one of the earliest Catholic structures in Peru. Along the way, stop at scenic viewpoints to take in the breathtaking landscapes of the Sacred Valley.

Next, visit the Yucay Living Museum, where you can observe traditional Inca techniques used in weaving, adobe craftsmanship, pottery, and silversmithing.

After enjoying a delicious local lunch in the Sacred Valley, continue to the impressive Ollantaytambo Fortress, a significant ceremonial site renowned for its spectacular agricultural terraces that cascade down the mountainside.

At the end of this full-day tour, you'll head to your hotel to relax and rejuvenate with a renewed sense of Inca spirit.

*If your visit falls on a Sunday, you may also explore the local market, depending on its availability.



 

Our staff will transfer you to the Ollantaytambo train station, where you will board a train to Aguas Calientes. For your return journey, you will also take a train back to Ollantaytambo station. Each train ride takes approximately 1.5 hours, and schedules are subject to availability.

Aguas Calientes is located at the foot of Machu Picchu and features a bustling handicraft market, a variety of restaurants, and lodging options. From the town, it is only a 25-minute bus ride to Machu Picchu, an awe-inspiring architectural and engineering marvel believed to have been a sacred site and retreat of the Inca Pachacutec. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, Machu Picchu, meaning "Old Mountain," attracts visitors with its majestic history and breathtaking natural beauty. After your tour, you will take a bus back to Aguas Calientes to enjoy a delicious lunch at one of the local restaurants.

Special Notes:

1. Lunch times may vary depending on the timing of your visit to Machu Picchu.

2. Due to capacity limits at Machu Picchu, we recommend confirming your booking as soon as possible to secure tickets. Ticket availability is limited and subject to supply.

3. The itinerary times are for reference only. Actual departure times, activity sequences, and durations may be adjusted based on real-time conditions.

 

Enjoy a free morning in Aguas Calientes, with the option to visit Machu Picchu again and explore more of its ancient sites. We highly recommend waking up early to witness the breathtaking sunrise over the peaks, an unforgettable experience!

In the afternoon, begin your return journey to Cusco. After completing the train ride from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo, a shuttle will be waiting at the station to transfer you to your designated hotel in Cusco.

Special notes:

1. Tickets to Machu Picchu must be purchased in advance due to limited capacity. Availability is subject to supply, and these tickets are not included in the tour package. We can assist you with ticket bookings upon request.

2. The itinerary times are for reference only. Actual departure times, activity sequences, and durations may be adjusted based on real-time conditions.

 

After breakfast, enjoy a captivating city tour of Cusco, a magical city that was once the capital of the Inca Empire.

Begin by visiting the Santo Domingo Convent, located within the Coricancha Temple. Next, head to the Cusco Cathedral on the city's main square, also known as the Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin.

Continue to the outskirts of Cusco to explore the archaeological remains of the Sacsayhuaman Fortress, followed by visits to the Qenqo Archaeological Site, the Puca Pucara military complex, and Tambomachay, known as the "Inca Baths."

Return to your hotel afterward.

Special note: The itinerary times are for reference only. Actual departure times, activity sequences, and durations may be adjusted based on real-time conditions.)

 

A vehicle will transfer you from the selected hotel to the airport to take your departure flight.