Cusco: 4-Day Luxury Tour with Machu Picchu and Sacred Valley – Cusco Region, Peru

EXPERIENCE

Day 1: Visit Cusco
Your visit begins with a transfer from the airport to drop off your luggage at the Palacio del Inka hotel (check-in at 14:00). At 13:00, the tour of the city of Cusco will begin
Visit the Koricancha Temple, an ancient Inca palace and center of worship to the Sun God, on which the Dominican order built a church that remains standing to this day. Continue to the Plaza de Armas, where you will visit the Cathedral, the most important Catholic temple in the city.
The tour ends by ascending in a van to the Sacsayhuamán Fortress, an impressive example of Incan military architecture

Day 2: Sacred Valley
The adventure will begin at 8:00 am. Be picked up at your hotel and begin the journey to the Sacred Valley of the Incas while enjoying the wonderful view.

Continue the journey towards Ollantaytambo, where you will stop at a viewing point so you can enjoy one of the best views of the Sacred Valley. At noon, stop at a local restaurant where you can have lunch and enjoy Peruvian cuisine (included).

Finally, arrive at Ollantaytambo, one of the most representative architectural complexes of the ancient Inca Empire and one of the few places where the Spanish conquistadors lost an important battle.

Day 3: Machu Picchu
Be picked up at approximately 4:30 AM to take you to the office on Av. El Sol where you will board the bimodal bus that will take you to the Ollantaytambo Train Station. Departure from Ollantaytambo Station to Machu Pichu Pueblo will be around 7:20 hrs on Inca Rail Frequency 61. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and a half aboard The 360° Machu Picchu Train.

Upon your arrival in Machu Picchu Pueblo, the staff will be waiting for you at the Machu Picchu station to organize the details of the tour. You will have free time for lunch in Machu Picchu Pueblo before beginning your arrival by bus.

After approximately 30-40 minutes, walk with your guide to the bus station. In less than 5 minutes, arrive at the bus station. Consettur buses leave regularly, the usual waiting time is between 35 and 45 minutes.

Once at the top, the staff will organize the group, give some final instructions and begin the fantastic visit to Machu Picchu. The visit will last approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. During this visit, the guides will tell you the stories that only an expert knows, they will give you tips for the best photos.

Once you have enjoyed and lived this unique experience to the fullest and have recorded everything on your camera, begin the return to Machu Picchu Pueblo. Be waiting for you around 1:10 pm at the Machu Picchu bus stop. Wait for the Consettur buses again (around 30 – 40 min wait), once the journey starts it will be a 30 minute ride and you will be back to Machu Picchu Pueblo.

Have approximately 1 hour to eat or walk around Machu Picchu Pueblo. Begin your transfer to the Ollantaytambo train station at 3:45 p.m. Finally, at 16:10 hrs. board The 360° Machu Picchu Train.

Day 4: Return

HIGHLIGHTS

Discover the main tourist sites of Cusco, the Sacred Valley, and Machu Picchu
Visit the Koricancha Temple, the Plaza de Armas, and the Cathedral of Cusco
Explore the Sacsayhuamán Fortress and the archaeological site of Qenko
Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant in the Sacred Valley
Take a guided tour of Machu Picchu and learn about its history and culture

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