4-Day Tour of Cusco and Machu Picchu with Sacred Valley and City Highlights
Highlights
Cusco
archaeological, cultural, museums
Group Tour
4 Days
Medium
English, Spanish
Description
Explore the wonders of Cusco and Machu Picchu with this immersive 4-day itinerary. Begin with acclimatization in Cusco, followed by a full-day Sacred Valley VIP tour, visiting Chinchero, Moray, Maras salt mines, and Ollantaytambo. Discover the ancient Inca citadel of Machu Picchu with a guided visit and free time for meditation.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrival and Acclimatization in Cusco
- Arrive in Cusco from Lima on a domestic flight.
Receive a warm welcome and airport transfer to your tourist-class hotel.
Check in and rest to begin acclimatization to the altitude.
Enjoy a free day to explore Cusco at your own pace and adjust to the elevation.
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Day 2: Sacred Valley VIP Tour and Transfer to Machu Picchu Town
- 06:30 AM: Begin the Sacred Valley VIP Tour.
Visit the Chinchero archaeological site and the Andean textile center.
Continue to the Moray circular terraces.
Visit the Maras salt mines and learn about traditional salt harvesting.
01:00 PM: Enjoy a buffet lunch in Urubamba.
Visit Ollantaytambo archaeological site in the afternoon.
07:00 PM: Board the train to Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu town).
Overnight stay in Machu Picchu town.
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Day 3: Visit to the Ancient City of Machu Picchu
- 08:00 AM: Breakfast at your accommodation.
09:30 AM: Board the bus to the Machu Picchu checkpoint (30-minute ride).
10:00 AM: Enter Machu Picchu with a private guide for a full interpretation of the site and meditation time.
03:40 PM: Arrive at the train station (reference time).
04:22 PM: Board the train to Ollantaytambo.
05:40 PM: Arrive in Ollantaytambo and take the return bus to Cusco.
08:30 PM: Arrive at your hotel in Cusco.
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Day 4: Cusco City Tour and Nearby Archaeological Sites
- 01:40 PM: Pick up from your hotel.
02:00 PM: Begin with a visit to the Qoricancha Temple.
03:00 PM: Transfer by bus to the Saqsayhuamán fortress for a guided visit.
Visit Qenqo and its ceremonial center.
Continue to Puka Pukara and the water temple of Tambomachay.
06:00 PM: Return to Cusco and drop-off at your hotel.
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations within 24 hours before the tour -
Refund of 50% of the tour price.
Price
Adult | |
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1 to 15 | /person |
Child | |
1 to 15 | /person |
This is a group tour |