Essential Machu Picchu Journey |
Trip code: trip026Type Service: Group Tour
Itinerary: Fixed
Starting Price
$692
Trip Length
4 Days
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- Trip Overview
- Destinations: Cuzco, Machu Picchu
Activities: Cultural and History,Family
Highlights: Cusco, Catedral, Koricancha, Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Pisaq ruins and Indian Market, Ollantaytambo Fortress, Machu Picchu Citadel
Amazing Machu Picchu wonder the Lost City of the Incas & Sacred Valley: Have a fascinating 4 day tour of the cultural and archaeological treasures of the Incas. Visit the ancient Inca capital of Cusco, the beautiful Sacred Valley and the Lost City of the Incas, Machu Picchu. Visit the Incan citadel of Machu Picchu and explore the colorful and lively city of Cuzco where colonial customs intermingle with Andean tradition.
Day by Day Itinerary
Day 1 - Arrive in Cusco / Cusco SightseeingUpon arrival reception, assistance and transfer to the hotel, free morning to get acclimatized
At 1:30pm pick up from the Hotel; guided sightseeing tour in Cusco like Koricancha temple of Sun the most important shrines during the Incas time. Visit the Cathedral the most imposing church at the main square. The tour keeps going to Sacsayhuaman, this site is a megalithic work made by the Incas; it stands on a hill looming over the city to the north-yet even these enormous stones are filled with that extraordinary Inca perfection. The next sightseeing is named Qenqo, it shows a singular limestone outcrop, which was used to religious cult. The tour finishes visiting Puca Pucara and Tambomachay. Overnight at Cusco HotelMeals Included: None
Day 2 - Cusco / Sacred Valley of the IncasBreakfast at the hotel; this tour is a full day visit to the impressive Sacred Valley of the Incas, covering the visit Pisaq and Ollantaytambo archaeological sites. The first visit at the village of Qorao where is possible to take beautiful pictures of the landscapes from a lookout site. The next visiting is Pisaq (archaeological site and Indian market). Lunch at Sacred Valley, after lunch, visit the Inca Fortress and Citadel of Ollantaytambo, built to guard the entrance to this part of the Valley, and protect it from possible invasion from the tribes in the Lower jungle. The Fortress consists of a series of stepped carved stone terraces accessed by long staircases. Stop in Ollantaytambo where we spend the night. Overnight at Ollantaytambo HotelMeals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 3 - Machu Picchu / Back to CuscoBreakfast at the hotel; full day Excursion to Machu Picchu, early transfer to the nearby train station to Ollantaytambo for the train journey to the mysterious lost city of Machu Picchu, upon arrival transfer to the Bus Stop for the short ride (25 minutes) up to the citadel of Machu Picchu. Upon arrival, you will participate in a guided tour of the Citadel, visiting the Main Plaza, the Circular Tower, the Sacred Sun Dial (the most important preserved Intiwatana), the Royal Quarters, the Temple of the Three Windows, houses, warehouses, a large central square; and all connected by narrow roads and steps that are surrounded by terraces cut into the mountain side. After the tour you'll have time to stroll around the Archaeological Site at your leisure.
Opportunity to walk (approx 1 hour) up to the Sun Gate (Inti Punku) or climb to the top of Wayna Picchu, with a magnificent view of the whole Sanctuary, return in the afternoon by train to Cusco and transfer to your hotel. Overnight at Cusco HotelMeals Included: Breakfast
Day 4 - Depart CuscoBreakfast at the hotel; transfer to the airport for departure flight to Lima or other city.Meals Included: Breakfast - Prices & Includes
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- 692
- Tour cost per person
- Trip includes:
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- Type
- Package
- lenght
- 4 Days
- Service
- Group Tour
- Itinerary
- Fixed
- $692
- Total cost per person:
Index More Information:
Includes ^ Back To Title- All mentioned transport.
- All accommodation double or single room with breakfast.
- Entrance to parks and cultural sights.
- Guided visits and mentioned excursions.
- English/Spanish speaking guide to accompany visits and excursions.
- All transfers.
- Meals as indicated in the itinerary.
- Train tickets Expedition Class.
- International airfares.
- Domestic flights.
- Airport departure (US$ 30 per person for international flights and US$ 6.5 for national flights) taxes or visa fees.
- Excess baggage charges.
- Additional nights during the trip due to flight cancellations.
- Alcoholic beverages or bottled water.
- Snacks.
- Insurance of any kind.
- Laundry.
- Phone calls.
- Radio calls or messages.
- Reconfirmation of flights and items of personal nature.
- Personal equipment.
- Obligatory personal insurance and meals which are not mentioned.
- Upgrade the train to Vistadome Class: add US$ 50 per person
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