Peru · Archaeology

6-Day Cusco and Machu Picchu Tour with Sacred Valley

6 Days Round trip from Cusco Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore the Sacred Valley of the Incas
  • 02 Visit the spectacular citadel of Machu Picchu
  • 03 Discover the impressive Inca site of Ollantaytambo
  • 04 Wander the charming streets of Cusco
  • 05 Browse the Indian market, famous for crafts from all over Peru

Enjoy a 6-day tour to the classical Inca sites of Cusco, Machu Picchu, and the Sacred Valley at a leisurely pace. Visit the most important archaeological sites while still having enough free time to explore the city on your own. Learn about local cultures and meet native people along the way.

Enjoy a 6-day tour to the classical Inca sites of Cusco, Machu Picchu, and the Sacred Valley at a leisurely pace.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Cusco, Machu Picchu, Písac, Ollantaytambo
Languages English, German, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Arrival in Cusco and Transfer to Ollantaytambo

  • Transfer from Cusco airport to the Sacred Valley of the Incas. A lunchbox will be provided for the journey.

  • In the afternoon, visit the impressive Inca site of Ollantaytambo.

2
Day 02

Tourist Train to Machu Picchu

  • Take the tourist train to Machu Picchu and visit the spectacular citadel of Machu Picchu. A lunchbox will be provided for the journey.

  • Later in the afternoon, return to the Sacred Valley by train.

3
Day 03

Sacred Valley Excursion and Pisac

  • Set out on a full-day excursion to the Sacred Valley. Visit a unique pottery workshop and the spectacular Inca ruins of Pisac. Take a two-hour hike to the breathtaking site.

  • Explore the Indian market, famous for crafts from all over Peru. Return to Cusco in the afternoon.

4
Day 04

Cusco City Tour and Free Time

  • Visit the Korikancha, the main temple of the Incas, in the morning. Also see the cathedral, full of syncretic icons such as the famous painting of the 'Last Supper'.

  • Finally, visit the artists' quarter of San Blas and the colourful main market of San Pedro.

  • In the afternoon, you will be free to stroll the streets of the charming centre of Cusco, famous for its blend of Inca and colonial architecture, at your own leisure.

5
Day 05

Morning at the Inca Ruins and Evening Music

  • Morning excursion to the local Inca ruins of Sacsayhuaman, Q’enqo, Tambomachay, and Puka Pukara. The afternoon is free to relax, visit museums, or go shopping.

  • In the evening, enjoy dinner with live music.

6
Day 06

Departure from Cusco

  • Transfer to the airport in Cusco.

End of the tour.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Cusco 4 cities · 6 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Transfers

  • Tourist train to Machu Picchu

  • All hotels

  • Breakfast and dinner every day

  • Excursions, as described

  • Entries

  • English-speaking Peruvian guide

What's Not Included

  • Optional museum visits

  • Soft drinks and alcoholic drinks

  • Tips and gratuities

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Cusco, Peru
Tour start
Cusco, Peru
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 6 days finish where they began, in Cusco.

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Estimated room rates

Single Room $1,390.00 — $2,995.00
Double Sharing $1,390.00 — $1,825.00

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