Day 1 – Lima
Arrival at Lima airport and shared transfer to the hotel. Free afternoon.
Day 2 – Lima
Start your panoramic city tour through the modern districts of Miraflores and San Isidro. Visit the Love Park, with the famous statue “The Kiss” by the Peruvian artist Victor Delfin, and the Huaca Pucllana archaeological center . Continue to the historic center: Plaza de Armas, Government Palace, the Cathedral, and the Convent of Santo Domingo, where relics of Saints Rose of Lima and Martin de Porres rest. Free afternoon.
Day 3 – Lima > Cusco
Flight to Cusco. Upon arrival, transfer to hotel and free time to acclimate. In the afternoon, visit the San Cristóbal lookout point, and the San Pedro Market, where you’ll discover local traditions and products. Then, visit the Koricancha Temple, a remarkable place in the city due to its stunning Inca buildings. Continue to the San Blas neighborhood, walking through streets that mix Inca and Colonial culture. Finish the tour at the Cathedral, where you’ll learn about its history.
Day 4 – Cusco > Sacred Valley
Departure to the Sacred Valley. Visit Chinchero, famous for its archaeological remains, colonial church, and textile center. Learn ancient textile techniques with Alpaca threads. Continue to Moray, the Inca agricultural laboratory, and then to a local restaurant for lunch. Finally, visit the archaeological complex of Ollantaytambo, an important Inca militar, religious and agricultural center. Here, among other things, you’ll visit the Temple of the Ten Windows, the Temple of the Sun and the Ñusta’s Baths.
Day 5 – Sacred Valley > Aguas Calientes
Let’s visit one of the 7 Wonders of the World! Transfer to the train station. Board the Expedition train to Aguas Calientes. Upon arrival, board the bus to Machu Picchu, and during the journey enjoy incredible views of the Urubamba river which forms the canon. Guided tour of the Inca citadel, an energetic place with terraces, stairs, ceremonial places, and urban areas. Lunch at a local restaurant (drinks not included).
Day 6 – Aguas Calientes > Cusco
Free morning. Return by train and transfer from Ollantaytambo to your hotel in Cusco.
Day 7 – Cusco
Free day.
Day 8 – Cusco > Return
Transfer to the airport.