Cusco City Tour, Machu Picchu 3 D / 2 N
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Upon arriving in Cusco, you’ll be warmly greeted at the airport and transferred to your chosen hotel, where you’ll receive a traditional coca tea to help you adjust to the altitude. After some time to rest, you’ll set off on a fascinating afternoon tour. You’ll explore the impressive Koricancha Temple, the majestic Cathedral, and several significant Inca archaeological sites, including Sacsayhuamán, Qenqo, Puka Pukara, and Tambomachay. The following day, embark on a journey through the Sacred Valley, starting with the ancient ruins of Pisac. After a delicious lunch in Urubamba, you’ll visit the historic Ollantaytambo Fortress and the charming village of Chinchero, known for its well-preserved Inca structures and colonial church.
On Day 3, you’ll rise early for a scenic train and bus ride to Machu Picchu. There, a knowledgeable guide will lead you through the incredible ruins, visiting key landmarks like the Main Plaza, Temple of the Three Windows, and Intihuatana. You’ll also have time to explore the site on your own or opt to hike up to Huayna Picchu (with advance booking). In the afternoon, you’ll travel back to Cusco by train and return to your hotel. Finally, on Day 4, your adventure will come to a close with a transfer to the airport, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Peru’s rich culture, history, and stunning landscapes.
Upon your arrival at Cusco Airport, we will be waiting for you with a sign bearing your name to give you a warm welcome. Then, we will transfer you to the selected hotel, where you will be offered an aromatic coca tea to help you acclimate to the altitude.
After a brief rest, we will begin the city tour in the afternoon at 1:30 p.m., ending around 6:30 p.m. We will visit:
- Temple of Koricancha and Convent of Santo Domingo: A religious center known as the “Temple of the Sun,” featuring impressive Inca engineering.
- Cusco Cathedral: A colonial monument of great artistic and religious value.
- Sacsayhuamán: Located 2 km from the city, this is an impressive construction with enormous stone blocks and is the site of the Inti Raymi festival.
- Qenqo: A ceremonial center and astronomical observatory, 3 km from Cusco.
- Puka Pukara: An ancient control post located 7 km from Cusco.
- Tambomachay: A ceremonial center dedicated to the worship of water, located 8 km from the city.
According to your flight schedule, we will transfer you from the hotel to the airport, concluding our services with many unforgettable memories of Peru.
- Airport – hotel – airport transfers
- 02 nights of accommodation in Cusco (category of your choice)
- Tourist ticket (for the Cusco tour)
- Entrance tickets to the Cathedral and the Temple of Koricancha
- Professional guide for each tour
- Tourist bus for the city tour
- Round-trip train tickets to Machu Picchu
- Hotel – train station – hotel transfers
- Round-trip bus Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu
- Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu
- Permanent assistance
- Airfare
- Personal expenses
- Services not mentioned
- Comfortable clothing
- Insect repellent
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Proper walking shoes
- Swimwear
- Personal medications
- Raincoat
- Water bottle
- Original passport
- ISIC card (if applicable)
- Extra money (soles and dollars)
- Walking sticks (if needed)
From April to October, during the dry season. From November to March is the rainy season.
Yes, but the entrance must be purchased in advance. Access is limited to 400 people per day.
Yes, it includes round-trip train tickets and the Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu bus.
Yes, it includes round-trip train tickets and the Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu bus.
Yes, it is ideal. We recommend comfortable footwear, sunscreen, and essential items for children.
