On your arrival in Cusco airport our representative will be waiting at the exit gate with a sign with your name. We will transfer you to your hotel and give you a briefing on the upcoming tours and provide you tickets and vouchers for hotels, schedules and any helpful information to ensure your full enjoyment of the program. After your check in, you have the morning free to relax and adjust to the altitude.

In private service you will first have a tour by foot through the city, visiting Qoricancha the Inca Sun Temple, the Plaza de Armas and the Cathedral, enjoying the atmosphere of the city by observing the well-preserved colonial architecture that conserves Incas original stone walls, evidence of a rich and complex history. We will continue our way until we get to San Pedro Central Market where the locals shop for Andean grains, fruits, natural medicine plants and more. Afterwards, drive up above Cusco for a visit of the spectacular Sacsayhuaman Inca complex with stupendous stonework, Qenko a place of rituals and then we will visit the house of Sulca to see the lovely textiles made by hand.

Overnight in Cusco.
Breakfast included

This will be a full day tour where you will enjoy the varied landscapes of the beautiful Río Urubamba Valley, known as “Valle Sagrado de los Incas”, along the way we can see attractive colonial towns and isolated villages of indigenous communities that continue their tradition for weaving, pottery and agriculture. Main attractions will be the handicraft markets and the lofty Inca citadels of Pisac and Ollantaytambo, it is definitely the perfect match between a cultural experience, the andean sunlight and delicious typical food.

We will visit first the famous Pisac Colorful Indian market to see the handicrafts and taste delicious empanadas baked in huge typical ovens. Afterwards, continue to the Pisac ruins above the town for a visit of the Sun Temple and admire the many surrounding terraces. We will continue to Urubamba to enjoy lunch, then off to one of the original Inca towns of Ollantaytambo to be amazed by the ruins that sit in front of the quaint town.  At the end of our tour you will continue to the station to board the train to Machu Picchu town.

On arrival, our representative will walk you to your hotel. Once you are in the hotel our guide will visit you to brief you about the next day schedule.

Overnight in Machu Picchu town

Breakfast and Lunch included

After breakfast your guide will accompany you for an early bus for the sunrise at Machu Picchu. The first buses start leaving at 5.30am and take 30 minutes to get to Machu Picchu. The doors to Machu Picchu open at 6am.You will have about 4 hours for your visit in the Citadel when you will be able to enjoy this magnificent place before the crowds arrive later in the morning. Our professional guide will slowly show you around the main areas recounting myths and legends passed down over the centuries and explaining about some of the advanced building techniques the Incas used. After the tour will be time to head back down to the town by bus. Here you can find many restaurants offering lunch and afterwards you will board the return train through the Sacred Valley to Poroy or Wanchaq station and then a private transfer to your hotel in Cusco, arriving at approximately 8.30pm.

Note: Last regulations have been stablished for the visit to Machu Picchu on the recent years, according to these statements there are certain schedules and 3 different circuits for the visit, each one of these circuits have 2, 3 or 4 routes making a total of 10 routes during high season, with the entrance for one of these routes you can stay 3 hours as maximum in the Citadel. Please notice that Machu Picchu is open from 6:00 am to 5:30pm.

Circuit 1 only includes the famous viewpoint, with the option to add some side hikes, but it doesn’t include a tour of the main ruins. This option is ideal for visitors with limited time.

Circuit 2 offers the iconic Machu Picchu viewpoint, which is a must-see for everyone, along with a tour of most of the ruins, covering both the upper and lower areas of the site.

Circuit 3 doesn’t feature the famous viewpoint and only covers the lower half of the main ruins. However, it does include the option to add some fantastic hikes. To access these hikes, you’ll need to choose this circuit. Additionally, travelers arriving at Machu Picchu via the Inca Trail typically have Circuit 3 included in their package.

Overnight in Cusco
Breakfast included.

Morning transfer to Cusco airport for your flight to Lima.
Breakfast included

Optionally we can offer you a transfer service to Miraflores where you have plenty of restaurant options for lunch or simply walk down the Malecon and a convenient time a pick up for the airport for your international flight. It is advisable to go straight over to leave the luggage at the airport storage.