This is one of the most popular tours around Peru because, it allows the tourist to visit the most important and classical attractions in this pluricultural and amazing country.
ITINERARY
Lima - Cuzco (City Tour + Sacred Valley + Machu Picchu by train) – Lima(City Tour)
Day 1 .../ Lima
Reception and transfer from the airport to your hotel.
Day 2 Lima / Cuzco
Early drop off at Jorge Chávez airport to board your flight from Lima to Cuzco. Upon your arrival in Cuzco you will be received and transported to your hotel. At 3pm you will begin an escorted city tour of Cuzco and surrounding ruins: KENKO, PUCA-PUCARA and TAMBOMACHAY continuing on to the fortress of SACSAYHUAMAN. When finished you will be returned to your hotel.
Day 3 Cuzco / Sacred Valley / Cuzco
Full day tour of the Sacred Valley of the Incas, with a visit to the traditional ANDEAN MARKET in PISAC for a blend of color, tradition and people. Situated 30 km. (19 miles) from Cuzco and at an altitude of 2,970 meters (9,700 ft.), PISAC is located at the gateway to the SACRED VALLEY. Lunch is included in URUBAMBA. In the afternoon you will visit the fortress of OLLANTAYTAMBO which is huge religious, military, social, administrative and agricultural complex from the TAHUANTINSUYO times. OLLANTAYTAMBOs narrow streets and canals unchanged since Inca times, recall its ancient heritage. Return to Cusco and your hotel.
Day 4 Cuzco / Machupicchu / Cuzco
Early departure from your hotel to the train station for a full day tour of the citadel of MACHUPICCHU, the "Lost City of the Incas". This is one of the most renowned examples of Inca architecture, Machupicchu truly lives up to its status as one of the Seven Wonders of the World. The citadel is located on a mist-shrouded mountaintop surrounded by lush forest. Lunch is included in AGUAS CALIENTES. Return to Cusco by train in the afternoon. Arrival and transfer to your hotel.
Day 5 Cusco / Lima
Early drop off at Cusco airport to board your flight back to Lima. Upon arrival, you will be received and transfered to your hotel. In the afternoon you will receive a guided city tour of Lima, visiting its colonial and modern sights. This tour includes a ride to see LIMA’S COLONIAL CHURCHES AND PALACES, SAN MARTIN SQUARE, THE MAIN SQUARE, THE CATHEDRAL, THE GOVERNMENT PALACE and SAN FRANCISCO CHURCH, among others. Lima’s residential areas will also be visited. Among them, SAN ISIDRO with its OLIVE GROVE, MIRAFLORES with its CENTRAL PARK. You will also enjoy a pleasant ride along the COSTA VERDE, where you can take in the view of the Lima coastline.
Day 6 Lima /…
Transfer to Lima airport to board your international flight.
The program can be modified according to your requirements, for example: The duration of your tour, interests and activities, flight reservations, additional destinations and other contingencies.