Travel back in time with this convenient 7-day tour, and start this adventure with the city of the Kings, passing through the Imperial City of the Incas until getting to one of the 7 seven wonders of the world.
On this trip, you’ll also get to explore the most impressive pre-Columbian constructions in the Sacred Valley of the Incas, to later discover the outstanding Machu Picchu Citadel! Find out more below.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Round trip bus tickets from Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu
✔ Professional team on all tours and treks
✔ 24 hour assistance in Spanish and English
✔ Private transfers to the airport on each destination
✔ Lunch
✔ Entrance tickets for all archeological sites to visit
✔ Breakfast
✔ Personalized concierge and assistance to the needs of your stay
✔ 03 hotel nights in Cusco
✔ 02 hotel nights in Lima
✔ Round trip train tickets to Aguas Calientes
✔ 1 night at a 3-star hotel in Aguas Calientes
✖ Travel insurance
✖ National or international plane tickets
✖ Food and drinks not mentioned above
✖ Personal expenses
Pickup Locations
1. J Chavez Intl Airport
Additional Info: • Our staff will be waiting for you at each airport (LIM & CUZ) at your arrivals, holding a sign with your name written on it.
• For tours, we offer pick up services from several locations within Cusco and Lima.
• You will receive a confirmed pick up time upon booking.
Itinerary
Arrival in Lima - Transfer to the Hotel
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Upon arrival in Lima, our team will be waiting to take you to the hotel. After checking in, you will have a detailed explanation of the day-to-day itinerary, according to your selected package, as well as receiving information on what to do nearby, restaurants, shops, and more. We highly recommend taking some time to rest so you can experience Lima to its fullest. Don’t miss the chance of trying the famous Peruvian gastronomy and visiting its beautiful neighborhoods.
Duration: 60 minutes
Modern and Colonial City Tour in Lima
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Plaza San Martin
What better way to explore Lima’s Historic Center by taking a guided tour with a local expert. We’ll start in the famous Nicolás de Piérola Avenue, visiting a public space considered as one of the most representative locations of the city of Lima. The San Martin Square was built in honor of General José de San Martín, the general who led the Peruvian independence movement.
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Plaza de Armas (Plaza Mayor)
Also known as Plaza de Armas, it is located in the heart of the Historic Center of Lima. Around the square lie the Government Palace, the Cathedral of Lima, the Municipal Palace, Archbishop’s Palace of Lima, and the Union Palace.
Duration: 15 minutes
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It is considered the perfect example of Colonial architecture in Lima’s old town. It was built in 1578, though it’s construction took over 50 years to complete. The Church and Convent of Santo Domingo house the remains of the most significant Peruvian saints: Santa Rosa de Lima and San Martin de Porres, the first afro-descendant saint in South America.
Duration: 30 minutes
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Huaca Pucllana
It is one of the 54 “huacas” located within the city of Lima. Huaca Pucllana was a ceremony center with some administrative features. It is located in the heart of the Miraflores district and dates back to 200-700 A.D. The attraction also offers an exclusive dining experience in a renowned restaurant within the archeological site.
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El Parque del Amor
Located 20 minutes away from the Kennedy Park, Parque del Amor is the perfect place for a romantic walk, relax or admire the Pacific coast as this spot is also a viewpoint to much of the Costa Verde. The Love Park is visually attractive due to its ceramic benches, its colorful flowers, and above all, the sculpture "El Beso" made by the artist Victor Delfin.
Duration: 20 minutes
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Also known as Miraflores Central Park, it is located in the center of the Miraflores district. The Kennedy Park is recognized for sheltering hundreds of stray cats which are taken care of by the Municipality of Miraflores and some non-profit foundations. Once we’ve finished our excursion, we’ll drop you off at your hotel in Miraflores.
Duration: 20 minutes
Departure from Lima - Arrival in Cusco
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Our team will take you to Lima International Airport in time for your check-in and flight to Cusco.
Duration: 2 hours
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Our team will be waiting for you at the Cusco airport to take you to the hotel where you’ll try the famous Coca tea, known for helping with any altitude sickness symptoms. After checking in at the hotel, our team will explain all the sights with a map of the city, also indicating the restaurants, exchange offices, shops, and more.
Duration: 60 minutes
Archaeological City Tour in Cusco
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Right at the heart of the historic center lies the so-called Temple of the Sun, the principal worship center of the Inca culture. Here, we’ll have some time to explore the site as well as the current catholic church built on top of its settlements.
Duration: 30 minutes
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Cusco Cathedral
The Cathedral of Cusco is the perfect example of colonial baroque architecture. As most of the Spanish buildings found in the city center, its foundations are the ancient structure of an important Inca palace.
Duration: 30 minutes
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Sacsayhuaman
Following the itinerary, the Sacsayhuaman fortress is our next stop. The impressive megalithic structure has withstood centuries of earthquakes and holds stones that can measure up to 5 meters and weigh over 120 tons.
Duration: 45 minutes
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Q'enqo
A few meters away from Sacsayhuaman lies another important ceremonial center to the Incas. The Qenqo archeological site was a ritual-based location where, according to historians, rituals and sacrifices took place.
Duration: 20 minutes
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Puka Pukara
Going further up the mountains, we’ll find an archeological site with a fortress-like appearance. It is believed that Puca Pucara served as a military and administrative center.
Duration: 20 minutes
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Tambomachay
Tambomachay is one of the perfect examples of Inca hydraulic engineering. It is composed of irrigation channels and three water fountains that continue to provide water until the current date.
Duration: 30 minutes
Sacred Valley of the Incas - Aguas Calientes
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Awana Kancha
If you love alpacas, llamas, and vicuñas as much as we do, then this is the place for you! Awana Kancha is an animal shelter and an exhibition of Peruvian textiles.
Duration: 20 minutes
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Pisac
The Archeological Site of Pisac is located at 3,300 meters above sea level, offering incredible views of its surroundings and the Sacred Valley.
Duration: 60 minutes
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Pisac Market
It is one of the largests local markets in the whole region. The Pisac Artisan Market comprises a diverse cultural expression, where the most talented artisans sell their handmade art pieces.
Duration: 40 minutes
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Urubamba
After a whole morning full of history and adventure, now it’s time to take a break and enjoy the famous peruvian gastronomy in a buffet restaurant. At Tunupa Restaurant, you will be surrounded by the soothing sound of the Urubamba River.
Duration: 60 minutes
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Archaeological Park Ollantaytambo
The small town of Ollantaytambo is one of the perfect examples of Inca urbanism. Its cobbled streets will leave you breathless as well as the Inca open draining system. You will also visit the archeological site, recognized as the only place that defeated the Spanish army during colonization for almost 50 years.
Duration: 60 minutes
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After exploring the village of Ollantaytambo, We’ll board the train to Aguas Calientes, a town located in the middle of the mountains of the Peruvian jungle. There you’ll find hotels, restaurants, bars, and handicraft shops.
Machu Picchu Private Guided Tour - Cusco
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Santuario Historico de Machu Picchu
Our team will pick you up from the hotel to board the bus up to Machu Picchu in the morning. The bus ride takes about 30 minutes from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu’s main entrance. Our professional guide will provide details and information about this wonder of the world, including the mysteries and fascinating facts of the Inca culture. After our time in Machu Picchu, we’ll go back to Aguas Calientes to return to the city of Cusco.
Duration: 2 hours
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On this occasion, the train will take you to Poroy Train Station, which is located 30 minutes away from Cusco. Our team will be waiting for you to take you back to the hotel in Cusco.
Duration: 15 minutes
Hotel Transfer to Cusco Airport
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Our team will be waiting for you at the hotel to take you to the airport 2 hours before your flight departure. This will be the last of our services.
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Additional info
• Service animals allowed
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
