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Machu Picchu Memories

Tour highlights: Machu Picchu, Sacsayhuaman, Ollantaytambo Fortress and Colonial Lima.

 

Tour notes:   Extensions: Duration:

Trip Code:
Duration:
Season :
Customizable:
Activity:

ECS - 1
06 days
January - December
Yes
Culture and History

 

1. Inca Trail
2. Colca Canyon
3. Horseback riding
4. Ballestas islands
5. Rain forest

2 or 4 days
3 days
1 day
1 day
3 days


 

ITINERARY

Machu Picchu, Cuzco, Peru

Day 1: Lima.

On arrival at Lima international airport you will be met by our representative and transferred

to your Hotel, located in Miraflores the safest and nicest area of Lima.
Evening: Overnight in Lima.

Day 2: Flight Lima Cusco (11,150 ft).

After breakfast, transfer to the airport to board your early morning flight to Cusco.
On arrival at Cusco airport you will be met by our representative and transferred to your Hotel, located in the center of Cuzco; you will have time to rest and adjust to the altitude.
Afternoon: Guided tour of Cusco and nearby Inca Ruins.
14:00: Your guide will pick you up from your hotel and show you the highlights of Cusco, the colonial cathedral, the great temple of Korikancha and the 4 impressive Inca ruins around Cusco: Sacsayhuaman, with its massive walls, Qenko, site of carved living rock, Puca Pucara, an Inca lodging Site & Tambo Machay, known as the Baths of the Inca.
Evening: Overnight in Cusco.
(B)

Day 3: Guided tour of the Incas’ sacred valley.

After breakfast, you will be picked up from your and driven to the Incas’ sacred valley, visiting the famous Indian Market of Pisac where you'll be able to interact with the local families or buy handicraft, souvenirs, learn about the local culture, see the native villages and have a guided tour of Ollantaytambo Fortress, an incredible Royal Inca site where the Incas made one of their last stands against the Spanish.
Evening: Overnight in Cusco.
(B, L)

Day 4: Machu Picchu.

Morning: you will be picked up from your hotel and transferred to the train station to board the train to Aguas Calientes (the base town of Machu Picchu).
Guided tour of Machu Picchu (8,200 ft)
On your arrival at the train station your guide will pick you up and take a 25 minute bus journey to Machu Picchu, the most impressive and mysterious Inca Site where you will have a guided tour and learn about the history of this site, who lived here, how it was discovered in modern times and why the Spaniards never found it. You will have some insight into the various features of this sacred city and have free time to really enjoy yourself alone in this spectacularly located site, an unforgettable experience that will stay with you forever!
Afternoon: Train journey back to Cusco.
On your arrival at Cusco train station you will be met by our representative and transferred to your Hotel.
Evening: Overnight in Cusco.
(B, L)

Day 5: Flight Cusco – Lima.

Transfer to the airport to board your morning flight to Lima.
On arrival at Lima airport you will be met by our representative and transferred to your Hotel in Miraflores, the bustling, cosmopolitan area of the city.
The afternoon is yours, you may be want to enjoy an evening meal overlooking the elegant Parque Kennedy, go shopping in Larco Mar (one of the most beautiful shopping centers in the world) located by the Pacific ocean; or you may wish take a stroll down the beach.
Evening: Overnight in Lima.
(B)

Day 6: Lima Tour-Flight back home.

After breakfast, we will drive you downtown into the city of the Kings; our English speaking guide will help you to get to know the Plaza de Armas, with the baroque cathedral, the Palacio de Gobierno (Governors Palace), the Archbishop's Palace with its big carved wooden balconies, and the convent of San Francisco, whose bright yellow facade covers a grisly secret. Underneath the convent lie extensive catacombs that served as the cemetery for the whole of Lima during the colonial period!
Evening flight back home
Transfer at any time to the airport to board your flight back home.
(B)

Price inclusive:

I. 990 US $ per person in double occupancy.
II. 1,290 US $ per person in single occupancy.

Tour price inclusions:

  • English speaking tour guides.
  • 24/7 Assistance during your entire trip in Peru.
  • Five nights of accommodation in tourist standard Hotels with breakfasts.
  • Plane tickets Lima Cusco Lima.
  • Half day guided tour of Cusco and the four nearby Inca ruins (Guide, entrance fee and transport).
  • Full day guided tour of the Incas’ sacred Valley (Guide, entrance fee, transport and buffet lunch in the Valley).
  • Excursion to Machu Picchu including: Guide in Machu Picchu, entrance fee, Vista dome train ticket (Cusco- Aguas Calientes-Cusco), bus tickets (Aguas Calientes-Machupicchu-Aguas Calientes) and lunch.
  • Half day guided tour of Lima city including: guide, entrance fee, and transport.
  • All airport/train station-Hotel transfers in Lima and Cusco.
  • Confirmation of Domestic and International flights.

Price does not include:

International air fares to Peru, airport taxes, meals other than those specified in your itinerary, personal expenses, personal insurance, and tips.

Selected Hotels (or similar):

Lima: La Castellana.
Cusco: Emperador Plaza.


If you wish to customize this tour or upgrade the accommodation please contact us

   
 
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