Private Tour

3 Days Cusco: Machu Picchu, City Tour and Sacred Valley

Overview

Available languages

English

Spanish

3 days

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Guided exploration of Cusco's rich history, including iconic landmarks such as Plaza de Armas and Sacsayhuaman.

Visit to mystical sites like Qenqo, Puca Pucara, and Tambomachay, offering insights into Inca civilization.

Journey through the Sacred Valley, experiencing traditional textile weaving in Chinchero and exploring archaeological wonders at Moray and Maras Salt Mines.

Journey to Machu Picchu, including an early start to witness the first light over the lost city of the Incas.

Guided tour of Machu Picchu, highlighting architectural and astronomical precision, with visits to Temple of the Sun, Intihuatana stone, and Room of the Three Windows.

Additional Info

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

What To Expect

Day 1

Discovering Cusco's Inca Heartbeat

Cusco

Our adventure commences in the heart of Cusco, at the Plaza de Armas. Here, history reverberates with the legacies of Spanish conquistadors and Inca ancestors alike. Encircled by magnificent colonial architecture, this vibrant square provides an ideal launching pad for our exploration.

20 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

We explore the sacred Temple of the Sun (Qorikancha), where the meticulous craftsmanship of Inca stonework will inspire awe. This revered location provides insight into the spiritual rituals and architectural brilliance of the ancient Incas.

1 hour • Admission Not Included

Sacsayhuaman

The tour proceeds to Sacsayhuaman, a symbol of the incredible engineering achievements of the Inca civilization. Situated high above Cusco, Sacsayhuaman provides stunning panoramic vistas. Visitors have the opportunity to interact with the massive stones that have endured through the ages.

1 hour • Admission Not Included

Q'enqo

We will additionally visit the mystical sites of Qenqo.

30 minutes • Admission Not Included

Puka Pukara

Then we will visit Puca Pucara, known as the "Red Fortress," is an ancient Inca archaeological site near Cusco, Peru. Perched on a hilltop, it served as a military outpost and administrative center.

30 minutes • Admission Not Included

Tambomachay

Tambomachay, the "Inca Baths," near Cusco, features remarkable water features and stone structures of ritual significance. These ancient ruins offer deeper insights into the sophisticated Inca civilization and their harmonious connection with nature.

30 minutes • Admission Not Included

Cusco

Return to Cusco.

1 hour • Admission Not Applicable

Day 2

Venturing Through the Sacred Valley

Accommodations

Inti Punku hotel or similar in town

Food and Drinks

LUNCH

Lunch

Lunch in Urubamba

Cusco

We embark on an enriching journey into the Sacred Valley, a testament to the profound agricultural, architectural, and spiritual achievements of the Inca civilization.

Admission Not Applicable

Chinchero

In Chinchero, we'll engage with a local family for an intimate demonstration of traditional textile weaving. This experience offers insights into age-old techniques and the cultural significance behind them.

1 hour • Admission Not Applicable

Maras Moray Tours

Our adventure leads us to Moray, an archaeological wonder, where we'll explore the history and purpose of its intriguing terraced circular depressions.

45 minutes • Admission Not Included

Maras

Next, we journey to the Maras Salt Mines, a breathtaking sight of salt pans that have been in use since the time of the Inca civilization.

45 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

Urubamba

Lunch will be a delightful affair at restaurant in Urubamba, where we'll indulge in a buffet featuring a variety of local cuisines. It's the perfect opportunity to refuel mid-journey.

1 hour • Admission Not Applicable

Ollantaytambo

The last stop of our day is Ollantaytambo, an ancient town surrounded by impressive ruins. Once a royal estate and fortress, it showcases the remarkable urban planning and engineering skills of the Inca civilization.

1 hour • Admission Not Applicable

Aguas Calientes

Our exploration concludes as we head to the train station to board our train to Aguas Calientes.

2 hours • Admission Not Applicable

Day 3

The Majestic Machu Picchu

Food and Drinks

BREAKFAST

Breakfast

Hotel breakfast

Aguas Calientes

We start with a transfer from our hotel to the bus station for our journey to Machu Picchu.

30 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

Machu Picchu

This part of our adventure assures an unforgettable experience as we witness the first light over the lost city of the Incas, Machu Picchu. The tour highlights the architectural and astronomical precision of the Incas, with visits to key sites such as the Temple of the Sun, the Intihuatana stone, and the Room of the Three Windows. These locations offer insights into the Inca's spiritual reverence for the sun, stars, and their deities.

2 hours • Admission Not Applicable

Aguas Calientes

Our journey wraps up with a return trip to Aguas Calientes for lunch.

3 hours • Admission Not Applicable

Ollantaytambo

Train ride back to Ollantaytambo.

2 hours • Admission Not Applicable

Cusco

Transfer to your hotel in Cusco.

Admission Not Applicable

What‘s Included

Expert bilingual guide service

Transfer from Ollantaytambo to Cusco

Lunch

Round-trip train tickets from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes.

All Entrance Fees, Includes the entrance fee to Machu Picchu

Breakfast

Round-trip bus tickets from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu.

Overnight Accommodation in Aguas Calientes

Tourist Transportation: Comfortable transportation between sites.

Gratuities

Personal Expenses

Travel Insurance

Day 01 night Hotel in Cusco

Meals and beverages not mentioned

Pickup points

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