5 Day - Tour to Machu Picchu Traditional - Private service
Overview
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5 days
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The 5 Day Inca Trail, has been organised to provide us with more time than its counterpart 4 days trek, the additional length of time is for you to enjoy the scenic views of the Andean highlands.
Like the Inca did his pilgrimage with his court to Machu Picchu you will also form part of this spiritual journey. The impressive Inca roads that unified the Tahuantinsuyo Empire ruled by the Inca, expanded to what we now know as Ecuador, south of Colombia, Bolivia, north and centre of Chile and north west of Argentina over a 40,000 kilometers of roads.
The 5 Day Inca Trail, is an unforgettable experience because your senses will be challenged by walking through a cloud forests, Inca tunnels, bridges and snow on the way. This is one of the most famous trekking routes in the world and you will part of it soon.
Additional Info
Specialized infant seats are available
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What To Expect
Arrive to Cusco + Cusco City Tour
Accommodations
Overnight at Casa Andina Cusco Plaza
Cusco
Upon your arrival to Cusco, we will take you to the hotel and then join your guide for a briefing about the wonderful tour that awaits you. Today, begin the day with a tour of Cusco enjoy the sights of Cusco´s (the capital of the Incas). The indigenous and colonial heritages then spend the remainder of the day at leisure "by exploring Cusco's nightlife or sampling some of its many typical restaurants.
Qorikancha
Temple of the sun.
Convento Santo Domingo
Marvel of the religious art.
Sacsayhuaman
Majestic place with impressive works in stone, some up to 120 tons.
(Labyrinth) a religious center dedicated to the adoration of the Earth.
Puka Pukara
(reddish place) that was used as a military control center.
Tambomachay
(Temple of the Water) a center of adoration and worship of water.
Sacred Valley Tour
Accommodations
Overnight at Casa Andina Cusco Plaza
Food and Drinks
BREAKFAST
Breakfast
LUNCH
Lunch
Pisac Market
After breakfast, we will pick you up from your hotel at 8:00am. This is a full day excursion to the Urubamba Valley visiting the colorful Indian market in Pisac where you will be able to appreciate the mixture of color and tradition and have an opportunity to test your bartering skills, interact with the local craftsmen and purchase their hand-made souvenirs. Pisac is located at the entrance of the Sacred Valley. The Valley is (31km)/ (19mi) from Cusco, and at an altitude of (2,970m)/ (9,700 ft.).
Urubamba
Followed by Pisac is Urubamba where we have a delicious buffet lunch at Tunupa restaurant then we continue through to Ollantaytambo, the oldest continuously occupied town on the American continent.
Archaeological Park Ollantaytambo
The narrow streets of Ollantaytambo, along with their canals, have not changed much from the time of the Inca Empire. They evoke their ancestral inheritance and give you a feeling of what it would be like to live during this time.
Complejo Arqueologico Chinchero
The last visit will be the Chinchero market. Chinchero is believed to be the mythical birthplace of the rainbow. Its major claim to tourism is its colorful Sunday market which is much less tourist-orientated than the market at Pisac. At the end, we will return you to the Plaza de Armas in Cusco at approximately 6:30 pm.
Cusco to Aguas Calientes
Accommodations
Overnight at Casa Andina Machu Picchu
Food and Drinks
BREAKFAST
Breakfast
Aguas Calientes
We will pick you up at 8:00am (to be confirmed) and take you to the train station. The train leaves at 11:30 am (time may change depending on availability and changes to timetable). After a 3.5-hour journey of majestic views you arrive to Aguas Calientes (Hot Springs Town) where you will spend the night. There will be plenty of time to relax if you want to have a hot bath in the natural springs!.
Machu Picchu in its Glory – Big Day!
Accommodations
Overnight at Casa Andina Cusco
Food and Drinks
BREAKFAST
Breakfast
Machu Picchu
You will have breakfast and then your Guide will pick you up from your hotel (5:40am). You will take the bus up to majestic Machu Picchu to catch the sunrise and then begin your walking tour with your guide (approximately 2 hours) after this you can explore the mysterious city by yourselves. After enjoying a magic time in Machupicchu, you will take the bus down to Aguas Calientes for lunch later we will board the train back to Ollantaytambo. Upon your arrival to the train station, we will pick you up and take you back to your hotel in Cusco.
Bye - Bye Cusco
Food and Drinks
BREAKFAST
Breakfast
Cusco
After breakfast, we will take you back to the airport according to your flight itinerary.
Options
GROUP OF 1 PERSON
GROUP OF 1 PERSON Pickup included
What‘s Included
4 nights’ accommodations at Casa Andina 3 star hotels (or similar standard)
Lunch
Round trip bus from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu
Round trip Expedition Train tickets
Professional and experienced tour guide.
All transfers in/out to the airport
Single supplement fee $ 172.00
International and local airfares
Entrance fee to the hot springs in Machu Picchu (US$5)
Meals where not otherwise stated
Optional: Climb up the Wayna Picchu Mountain at Machu Picchu
Gratuity
Pickup points
Select a pickup point
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Reviews
28 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Perfect!
lingm268,Jun 2, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We are very satisfied with this trip. The tour guide was conscientious and responsible, and the itinerary was fulfilling and well-organized.
Wonders of Peru - Daniel Castro Garcia (tour director)
Navigator10508287853,Jun 1, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Daniel was an exceptional tour director and played a huge role in making our Peru experience so memorable. Throughout the trip, he was professional, organised and incredibly knowledgeable. What stood out most was not only his deep understanding of the history, culture and cuisine of each region we visited, but also the pride and enthusiasm with which he shared that knowledge. His explanations brought every destination to life and gave us a much deeper appreciation of Peru than we would have gained on our own. Daniel also worked tirelessly behind the scenes to ensure everything ran smoothly. From keeping the group organised and on time for flights, transfers and tours, to managing luggage and looking after everyone’s safety and comfort, nothing ever seemed too much trouble. He has a remarkable ability to break down communication barriers and make everyone feel welcome and included. Most importantly, Daniel genuinely cared about the experience of every person in the group. His patience, kindness and attention to detail were evident every day, and it was clear that he wanted everyone to leave Peru with wonderful memories. We feel incredibly fortunate to have had Daniel as our tour director and would highly recommend him to anyone visiting Peru. Thank you for helping make this such a special and unforgettable trip. Bec and Grecian
Incredible experience
Gaylyn H,Jun 1, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Guillermo made this 13-day Trip-a-Deal Peru adventure an unforgettable experience. He was so knowledgeable, helpful and friendly. Highly recommend Valencia Travel for visiting Lima, Amazon, Machu Picchu, Rainbow Mountain & my fav, Cusco. Thank you Guillermo!
Exceptional Experience
Huseyin U,Jun 1, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We had an outstanding experience with Daniel Castro Garcia as our travel guide. From start to finish, Daniel demonstrated incredible dedication, care, and professionalism in every aspect of our trip. His organisation skills were exceptional, with every detail thoughtfully planned and executed seamlessly. His extensive knowledge of Peru was invaluable, allowing us to experience the country with confidence and gain insights we would never have discovered on our own. What really stood out was his remarkable attention to detail and how carefully he considered every part of our journey. Most importantly, Daniel consistently prioritised our safety and health throughout the entire trip. He was always attentive, proactive, and genuinely caring, making sure we were comfortable, well-informed, and looked after at all times. Daniel’s passion for what he does is clear, and his commitment to delivering an exceptional and safe travel experience made our trip truly unforgettable. We would highly recommend him to anyone looking to explore Peru with complete peace of mind.
Exceptional Tour
622yaseminu,Jun 1, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00It was an exceptional tour mainly because of our tour guide. Daniel Castro Garcia was a great travel guide. He was organised, helpful, and clearly knows Peru very well, which made our trip easy and enjoyable. What we appreciated most was how much he cared about our safety and health during the trip. He always made sure everything was well planned and that we were looked after the whole time. We would highly recommend Daniel to anyone travelling to Peru.
Amazing wonders of Peru
MerzukaB1,May 31, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Our 15 days trip from Australia to Peru was amazing . We now have memories we will keep forever . Daniel Castro Garcia is a great guide , groom the day one his care for the group and for all the individuals were awesome. His knowledge about Peru history and culture was amazing. I strongly suggest him to everyone who would like to visit Peru. Thank you Daniel.
Peru adventure, cultural, historical and nature tour.
291hulyau,May 31, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Wonderful experience. With terrific tour Guide who was very cautious, caring and timely.
The 16-day "Wonders of Peru" tour is an immersive journey through the country’s diverse natural and historical landscape
Go727646,May 31, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Daniel Castro Garcia was an exceptional guide whose deep knowledge and professional leadership made our 16-day "Wonders of Peru" tour truly unforgettable, bringing the country's rich history and biodiversity to life from the Amazon rainforest to the high-altitude peaks of the Andes. He expertly navigated a complex schedule of flights, trains, and boat transfers while sharing fascinating details on Incan engineering at sites like Machu Picchu. Beyond his informative tours, Daniel stood out for his exceptional group management and personal care, handling luggage limitations and monitoring the group's health in high-elevation environments like Cusco and Puno. A particular highlight was his impressive photography skills and the creative drone videos he captured of our group, which provided us with unique and lasting memories of our adventure. His dedication to our comfort and special requests, combined with his warm hospitality during cultural experiences like visiting the Uros floating islands, made him a standout professional who went above and beyond for everyone
Amazing
130senk,May 31, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00It was a great experience, much above my expectations, Our guide Daniel Castro Garcia is so tho1ugthful, has great organization skills and think of every detail to make our experience amazing... I want to thank Daniel for being awesome
Peru you didn’t disappoint!
Bevdawn,May 26, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Juan Collado our guide went above and beyond to make sure our experience was a memorable one. Not only was his knowledge of Peruvian history extensive but having Cusco as his home town gave us the local insight too. After nearly two weeks of adventures with Juan and our tour group we became family. Sharing a few laughs along the way. When one of our internal flights was cancelled as we headed home Juan took charge and sorted it. Juan is the most genuine and caring person and the absolute best tour guide! Thank you again
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