
CUSCO, CAPITAL OF THE TAHUANTINSUYO – INCA EMPIRE
Cusco, Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu
Lima, Cusco & Machu Picchu
Five Days / Four Nights
Daily
San Pedro central market of Cusco, Qorikancha temple, Chinchero Inca Old Town, Moray Inca terraces, Ollantaytambo, the Last Inca Town, Machu Picchu, Inca Lost Citadel.
Tahuantinsuyo, Quichua word that means “four regions”. Tour its streets and churches, its archaeological sites, and markets, that’s how you really experience Cusco. Imperial city, sacred city, it awaits to hypnotize us with its magic and captivate us with its history. It will be such an intense and emotional trip that you will hope that it never ends.
CUSCO
Tahuantinsuyo, Quechua word that means “four regions”. Tour its streets and churches, its archaeological sites, and markets, that’s how you really experience Cusco. Imperial city, sacred city, it awaits to hypnotize us with its magic and captivate us with its history. It will be such an intense and emotional trip that you will hope that it never ends.DAY 01: WELCOME TO LIMA & CUSCO
LAT-03 requires an early morning arrival to connect with your local flight Lima/Cusco the same day. If this is not suitable, and you plan to arrive in the evening, we will add an overnight stay at the Wyndham Hotel located in Lima airport. Arrival from Lima to the city of Cusco, assistance, and transfer to the selected hotel. In the afternoon, exclusive stroll in the city that starts with a visit to the Plaza de San Cristóbal to enjoy a panoramic overview of the city. Afterwards, we will visit the San Pedro Market, where we will absorb the local flavors and learn more about the products of the area. Later, the Qorikancha Temple will welcome us with all its splendor and magnificence. From San Blas, the artisans’ neighborhood, we will walk down Hatun Rumiyoc street visiting on our way the Archbishops Palace and the world famous Twelve Angled Stone and finally the Cathedral.DAY 02: CUSCO
Archaeological Park of Sacsayhuaman
In the morning, we will leave behind the crowds to visit Sacsayhuaman, an impressive citadel full of colossal constructions surrounded by beautiful landscape. We continue to the Inca adoratory of Q’enqo, with its surprising altar for sacrifices. Finally, we arrive at the Puca Pucará lookout and Tambomachay, a monument of notable architectonic excellence. Free afternoon to enjoy the city on your own for additional activities or to stroll around the Cusco streets. The passport of admissions that is included in this trip gives you access to other points of interest that are not visited. Meals: Breakfast Overnight accommodations at selected hotelDAY 03: CUSCO
Inca Village of Chinchero, Terraces of Moray and the Inca Village of Ollantaytambo
On this day we shall visit the most outstanding places in the Sacred Valley of the Incas. We will depart towards the Village of Chinchero, the most typical and colorful of the Sacred Valley. This village is famous for its weaving women. Short stop at a textiles center to appreciate the old Inca techniques for dyeing and spinning. After visiting the Inca Plaza, we will continue towards Moray, a beautiful Inca archaeological site made up of concentric agricultural terraces that served as a lab to recreate microclimates. Lunch. Later visit to the last living village of the Incas, Ollantaytambo and Inca Temples. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Overnight accommodations at selected hotelDAY 04: MACHU PICCHU – THE LOST CITY
The much-awaited day to visit one of the 7 Wonders of the World. Boarding at the Ollantaytambo station. Departure in the selected train. Arrival at Machu Picchu station. Assistance, from our staff to board the bus that will ascend a winding road, with a spectacular view of the Urubamba River which forms a deep canyon. The Lost City of the Incas, Machu Picchu, will greet us with its incredible terraces, staircases, ceremonial sites, and urban areas. Energy exudes from the whole place. Lunch. At the coordinated time, return by train and transfer to Cusco. Meals: Breakfast & Lunch Overnight accommodations at selected hotelDAY 05: DEPART CUSCO
Transfer from the hotel to the train or bus station or to the airport for your departure to your next destination. Meals: Breakfast at the hotelTour Reservations:
Twenty-four-hour confirmation through December 2024 for bookings requested at least 30 days prior to arrival. Exception: Peruvian Holidays – Inti Raymi June 20 to June 30 & Independence Holiday July 27 to 29. Different rates will apply.Cusco, Capital of the Tahuantinsuyo – Five Days / Four Nights | |||||
LAT-03 | |||||
OUR HOTEL SELECTION | TYPE ACCOMMODATIONS | CHILDREN | |||
DOUBLE | TRIPLE | SINGLE | W/BED | BED SHARING | |
FIRST CLASS | 981 | 973 | 1151 | 572 | 338 |
CUSCO: Xima Hotel Cusco, Jose Antonio Cusco | |||||
SACRED VALLEY: Casa Andina Premium Sacred Valley, Sonesta Posada del Inca Yucay | |||||
FIRST CLASS SUPERIOR | 1064 | 1069 | 1325 | 623 | 338 |
CUSCO: Sonesta Hotel Cusco, Cosa del Sol Ramada Cusco, Hilton Gaden Inn | |||||
SACRED VALLEY: Casa Andina Premium Sacred Valley, Sonesta Posada del Inca Yucay | |||||
LUXURY | 1416 | 1399 | 1998 | 931 | 338 |
CUSCO: Palacio del Inka – A Luxury Collection, Aranwa Cusco Boutique Hotel, J W Marriott | |||||
SACRED VALLEY: Aranwa Sacred Valley Hotel | |||||
LUXURY SUPERIOR | 1460 | 1497 | 2005 | 1067 | 338 |
CUSCO: Palacio del Inka – A Luxury Collection, J W Marriott | |||||
SACRED VALLEY: Inkaterra Hacienda Urubamba | |||||
Rates for tours with hotels not listed above on available on request. |
TOUR RATES INCLUDE:
- Private transfers from airport to hotels.
- Shared transfer to the train station.
- All admission tickets on tours.
- Round trip railway ticket to Machu Picchu via Vistadome Train Service.
- Tours with English speaking guide.
- 2 Lunches.
- 3 nights of accommodation in Cusco in selected hotels.
- 1 night of accommodation in Sacred Valley in selected hotels.
- Daily breakfast at hotels.
NOT INCLUDED:
- Roundtrip international air between the USA and Lima
- Air transportation within Peru.
- Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
- Expenses of personal nature and/or land tour services and hotels not included in the itinerary.
- Gratuities to guides and drivers.
- FIRST CLASS CATEGORY HOTELS
- FIRST CLASS SUPERIOR CATEGORY HOTELS
- LUXURY CATEGORY HOTELS
- LUXURY SUPERIOR CATEGORY HOTELS
FIRST CLASS CATEGORY HOTELS CUSCO
XIMA HOTEL CUSCO
HOTEL JOSE ANTONIO CUSCO
THIS TOUR CAN ALSO BE RESERVED & BOOKED WITH THE FOLLOWING FIRST-CLASS HOTELS
CUSCO
QUINTA SAN BLAS – SAN AGUSTIN PLAZA – TERRA ANDINA MANSION COLONIAL
FIRST CLASS CATEGORY HOTELS – SACRED VALLEY
CASA ANDINA PREMIUM SACRED VALLEY
HOTEL SONESTA POSADA DEL INCA YUCAY
THIS TOUR CAN ALSO BE RESERVED & BOOKED WITH THE FOLLOWING FIRST-CLASS SUPERIOR HOTELS
SACRED VALLEY
TAYPIKALA VALLE SAGRADO
FIRST CLASS SUPERIOR CATEGORY HOTELS – CUSCO
HOTEL SONESTA CUSCO
HOTEL COSTA DEL SOL RAMADA CUSCO
THIS TOUR CAN ALSO BE RESERVED & BOOKED WITH THE FOLLOWING FIRST-CLASS SUPERIOR HOTELS
CUSCO
CASA ANDINA PREMIUM CUSCO – NOVOTEL CUSCO
FIRST CLASS SUPERIOR CATEGORY HOTELS – SACRED VALLEY
CASA ANDINA PREMIUM SACRED VALLEY
HOTEL SONESTA POSADA DEL INCA YUCAY
THIS TOUR CAN ALSO BE RESERVED & BOOKED WITH THE FOLLOWING FIRST-CLASS SUPERIOR HOTEL
SACRED VALLEY
TAYPIKALA VALLE SAGRADO
LUXURY CATEGORY HOTELS CUSCO
HOTEL PALACIO DEL INKA – A LUXURY COLLECTION
ARANWA CUSCO BOUTIQUE HOTEL
Aranwa Cusco Boutique Hotel is a 5-star boutique hotel that combines the essence of history, luxury, and well-being, located in the heart of the Inca city.
Cusco Boutique has elegant rooms, finely decorated, taking care of every detail to delight its guests. For the relaxation and rest of our guests, all rooms are equipped with intelligent oxygen system, and spacious spa-inspired bathrooms with electric radiant floor heating system, Scottish showers, and whirlpool tubs. All of this complemented with a welcoming service. The hotel is located near Plaza Regocijo, two blocks from Cusco’s Plaza de Armas (Main square).
THIS TOUR CAN ALSO BE RESERVED & BOOKED WITH THE FOLLOWING LUXURY HOTELS
CUSCO
CASA CARTAGENA – PALACIO MANCO CAPAC
LUXURY CATEGORY HOTELS SACRED VALLEY
ARANWA SACRED VALLEY HOTEL & WELLNESS
Aranwa Sacred Valley Hotel & Wellness is built along the Vilcanota riverbank, on the lands of an old 17th-century colonial hacienda, just one and a half hours from the city of Cusco and forty minutes from the Ollantaytambo train station, on the way to Machu Picchu. The hotel has rooms decorated in colonial style and others with modern and minimalist style. Enjoy unforgettable days in the suites of Aranwa Sacred Valley Hotel & Wellness and let yourself be part of its mysticism in the Sacred Valley of the Incas. It combines the magical encounter of two periods: the ancient Inca culture and the colonial majesty, in one of the most beautiful landscapes in the world.
Moreover, Aranwa Sacred Valley Hotel & Wellness is a member of Historic Hotels Worldwide®, which is dedicated to promoting heritage and cultural travel to prestigious historic treasures.
THIS TOUR CAN ALSO BE RESERVED & BOOKED WITH THE FOLLOWING LUXURY HOTELS
SACRED VALLEY
HOTEL SOL Y LUNA
LUXURY SUPERIOR CATEGORY HOTELS- CUSCO
HOTEL PALACIO DEL INKA – A LUXURY COLLECTION
Considered a historic landmark, Palacio del Inka, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Cusco is housed within a 500-year-old mansion in the heart of Cusco, Peru. This luxury hotel boasts a unique, captivating design that embraces traditional aspects of Peruvian culture while providing world-class luxury and modern conveniences. Find stone archways, Hispanic art, and ornate gilded antiques throughout the hotel. Savor a delectable meal at Inti Raymi restaurant, which serves fine cuisine and a selection of wines curated by our master sommelier. Recharge your body and mind with a massage or other treatment at the hotel’s luxurious Andes Spirit Spa. Each unique guest rooms and suites in Cusco, Peru, features colonial decor and a rich color palette that evokes its Peruvian heritage.
HOTEL J. W. MARRIOTT EL CONVENTO CUSCO
THIS TOUR CAN ALSO BE RESERVED & BOOKED WITH THE FOLLOWING LUXURY SUPERIOR HOTELS
CUSCO
INKATERRA LA CASONA
LUXURY SUPERIOR CATEGORY HOTELS – SACRED VALLEY
INKATERRA HACIENDA URUBAMBA
THIS TOUR CAN ALSO BE RESERVED & BOOKED WITH THE FOLLOWING LUXURY SUPERIOR HOTELS
SACRED VALLEY
TAMBO DEL INKA – ANDENIA HOTEL BOUTIQUE
Modern and passionate. Historic and intense. Lima, birthplace of the Viceroyalty, stores surprising treasuries, brimming with coffee shops, bars, casinos, and discotheques, offering in a silver tray one of the most varied and delicious meals of the planet. The capital of Peru is now ready, let the party begin!
Four Days / Three Nights
Daily
Of seasonings and flavors. Of seasonings and flavors. Of surprises and delights. The Peruvian gastronomy is unique, as unique as will be the experience that Lima Gourmet offers us, from a traditional pisco sour, to a succulent lomo saltado (stir-fry sirloin) or an impressive ceviche. Our senses will be invaded by so many colors, smells and flavors, that you will be trapped forever.
Four Days / Three Nights
Daily