8-Day Private Tour to Lima, Cusco, Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu
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8-Day Private Tour to Lima, Cusco, Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu
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8-Day Private Tour to Lima, Cusco, Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu

8 days
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Day 1: Welcome to Lima

Stop At: Centro Historico de Lima, Lima Peru
Welcome to Lima! Upon arrival to the airport of Lima you will be welcomed by a Cusco Unique Experience representative. From Lima airport you will be transferred to your hotel in Miraflores.
Duration: 1 hour

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight stay in Hotel in Miraflores, Lima

Day 2: Lima City Tour (B)

Stop At: Miraflores District, Lima Peru
This morning, we will invite you on a private tour of Lima, ‘The City of the Kings´, where you will enjoy seeing the best of both colonial and modern Lima. Firstly you will experience Parque de Amore & Parque Bolivar in Miraflores which has a spectacular view of the Pacific Ocean and interesting statues.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Plaza San Martin, Lima Peru
Next stop is at the San Martin Plaza where we will visit the main Cathedral, which corridors San Martin de Porras and Santa Rosa de Lima used to walk along in the 17th century and where their remains rest today.
Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Plaza de Armas (Plaza Mayor), Jr. Junin and Jr. Carabaya, Lima Peru
Thereafter you will experience the Plaza de Armas of Lima, a beautiful square surrounded by palaces, before heading to the World Heritage Listed Monastery of San Francisco.
Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Iglesia y Convento de San Francisco, Plaza San Francisco Jirón Lampa y Ancash, Lima 15001 Peru
This monastery is renowned for its architecture, a stunning 17th Century example of Spanish Baroque, and its convent library that possesses approximately 25,000 important antique texts. Hidden underneath the monastery, are the Catacombs, Lima´s first cemetery, where you will witness the remains of some 70,000 burials by exploring through narrow passages and looking down into deep pits that are lined with mysterious bones and skulls. After your tour, you will be taken back to your hotel and may spend the rest of the day at your at leisure.
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight stay in Hotel in Miraflores, Lima

Day 3: Lima to the Sacred Valley of the Incas (B)

Stop At: Sacred Valley of the Incas, 0051 Peru
In time for your domestic flight to Cusco you will be picked up from your hotel in Miraflores and transferred to Lima Airport. Once you arrive in Cusco, the Capital of the Incas you will be met and get a warm welcome by the Cusco Unique Experience team. From Cusco you will be transferred to the Sacred Valley where you will have the rest of the day at your leisure.
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight stay in Hotel in the Sacred Valley

Day 4: The Sacred Valley & Train to Machu Picchu (B - L)

Stop At: Pisac Peru
The Sacred Valley of the Incas was important for the Incan Empire as it worked as an agricultural, spiritual and political center. This tour will take you through amazing scenic Andean landscapes to the interesting archaeological site of the town Pisac which were a former military base of the Incas and is where ancient Inca priests once existed.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Archaeological Park Ollantaytambo, Ollantaytambo 08676 Peru
Next stop will be at the town of Yanahuara where we will enjoy a delicious lunch based on typical dishes from the exquisite Peruvian cuisine. Ollantaytambo is the most well-preserved town in Peru today considering the Incan architecture and is also the holder of a great archaeological site, where big monuments are located on the steep mountain hills and the faces of the surrounding mountains. After experiencing Ollantaytambo, the train ride to Aguas Calientes awaits and will take you through beautiful Andean landscape along the great Vilcanota River. In Aguas Calientes, neat touristic restaurants, souvenir markets and natural hot springs will be available. There you will get settled comfortably in your hotel and get a good night sleep before the next day´s big adventure to the Lost City of the Incas.
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Overnight stay in Hotel in Aguas Calientes

Day 5: Machu Picchu & Train to Ollantaytambo (B)

Stop At: Santuario Historico de Machu Picchu, Machu Picchu Peru
Very early in the morning you and the tour guide will take the bus up to Machu Picchu. Once the gates to Machu Picchu open, your guide will take you through an amazing roundtrip in this amazing city, you will pass by all its temples, offering areas, Inca monuments and you will learn about the history and the culture of the Incas. If you are an adventurous person and want to see more of the site, you can also take a hike to the magnificent mountain Huayna Picchu, located next to Machu Picchu. From there you can walk to the top of the mountain between Inca temples and houses and see Machu Picchu from many different angels. You can also hike down behind Huayna Picchu Mountain to its cave, where the Incas once kept mummies and sacred treasures. This hike is not included in the tour package and it is much recommended to book this hike several months in advance, due to its high popularity and restricted availability. In the late afternoon your train will take you back to Ollantaytambo where you will walk to your hotel which is located very close to the train station.
Duration: 3 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight stay in Hotel in the Sacred Valley

Day 6: Maras Moray & Chinchero (B - L)

Stop At: Salinas de Maras, Carreta a Maras Urubamba, Maras 00051 Peru
Today you will visit some spectacular sites in the Sacred Valley of Cusco constructed by the Incas and the nature of Peru. This private tour will take you to the Salineras salt mine which includes over 3000 salt pools, close to the town of Maras.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Moray, Maras 08655 Peru
This tour will also show you the spectacular agricultural labs of the Incas, which have shapes of aqueducts from the old Roman times. The tour guide will explain with more information the myths and ancient histories about these two wonders.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Complejo Arqueologico Chinchero, Chinchero Peru
Arriving in the town of Chinchero, we will stop and have a delicious lunch in a touristic restaurant in where some of the famous Peruvian food will be served. Chinchero is famous for its amazing textile market and you can have the opportunity to buy a beautiful textile souvenir home. Its archaeological site is located beautifully together with the main church of the town and your tour guide will teach all about its history and myths. Before going back to your hotel in Cusco, you will get a demonstration of how the textiles in this area is hand made, colored and how the textile clothes is produced.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Overnight in Hotel in Cusco

Day 7: Cusco City & Color your Journey (B)

Stop At: Qorikancha, Santo Domingo s/n, Cusco 08000, Peru
Cusco City is not only the ancient capital of the Incas, but also the most popular tourist destination in South America. The city tour will take you to Qorikancha; the temple of the sun, which was the most important religious center of the Incas, where ancient temples are located and the history of the Spanish conquest and the Inca society will be found.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Cusco Cathedral, Portal Belen Plaza de Armas, Cusco 08002 Peru
Later we will take you to the very interesting Cathedral located on Plaza de Armas in Cusco which is a very important place for the locals of Cusco, there you will find some very important paintings, art and histories.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Sacsayhuaman, Cusco 08000 Peru
The tour also goes to the amazing Inca fortress Sacsayhauman, where the Incas ones had a big war against the Spanish conquistadors.
Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Q'enqo, Cusco Peru
There next we will visit Qenqo, a religious Inca site.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Tambomachay, Cusco Peru
On the way we will also stop by Tambomachay, an intelligent irrigation center.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Puka Pukara, Cusco Peru
At last we will enter the site of Puka Pukara, a military base of the Incas. After the visit you will be transferred back to your hotel.

At the end of the day, be surprised with your choice of a detailed coffee or chocolate workshop, go relaxing in an Incan inspired spa session or take a Peruvian cooking class and learn all about the famous Peruvian Cuisine.
Duration: 30 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Overnight stay in Hotel in Cusco

Day 8: Farewell Cusco (B)

Stop At: Cusco 08007, Peru
In time for your domestic flight to Lima you will be picked up at your hotel in Cusco and transferred to Cusco Airport. The Cusco Unique Experience team will say goodbye to you and wish you a great trip home.

We hope that you had a unique experience with us!
Duration: 15 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
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Included
  • 7x Breakfast
  • 2x Lunch
  • Accommodation included: 7 nights
  • Meals as indicated (B=Breakfast / L=Lunch / D=Dinner)
  • Private transportation throughout the trip
  • Private tour guides throughout the trip
  • All tours in private service
  • Color your journey experience in Cusco
  • Train from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes (round trip)
  • Bus from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu (round trip)
  • All accommodations (unless the option "Hotels Excluded" is chosen)
  • All local tax
  • All entrance fees
  • Entry/Admission - Plaza San Martin
  • Entry/Admission - Iglesia y Convento de San Francisco
  • Entry/Admission - Pisac
  • Entry/Admission - Archaeological Park Ollantaytambo
  • Entry/Admission - Santuario Historico de Machu Picchu
  • Entry/Admission - Salinas de Maras
  • Entry/Admission - Moray
  • Entry/Admission - Complejo Arqueologico Chinchero
  • Entry/Admission - Qorikancha
  • Entry/Admission - Cusco Cathedral
  • Entry/Admission - Sacsayhuaman
  • Entry/Admission - Q'enqo
  • Entry/Admission - Tambomachay
  • Entry/Admission - Puka Pukara
Not included
  • Entrance tickets to Huayna Picchu & Hot Springs in Aguas Calientes
  • Domestic flights
  • International flights
  • Tips
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Please remember to inform us about:
  • Your domestic and internationl flight information
  • Your food restrictions, allergies or if you are a vegetarian
  • A photo of the passport of each passenger, in order for us to book your tickets and so we can declare our taxes here in Peru
  • Health conditions
  • Most travelers can participate
  • If you need a matrimonial bed or two single beds in each overnight stay
  • If you would like to go on one of the additional hike at Machu Picchu (Wayna Picchu Hike or Machu Picchu Montaña Hike)
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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