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Shades of Perú


7 days - 6 nights

perfect mix between history and outdoor activities. Appreciate the magnificent natural legacy of the 7-color Mountain, as well as the historical heritage of Machu Picchu, the heart of the most important pre-colonial empire in South America. Also, explore the cities of Lima and Cusco, where you will discover a great testament to the history of the country.

Prominent
Points


Machu Picchu. The Lost City of the Incas is hidden on top of a mysterious Andean peak. It offers not only views of the mountain range, but also of the Inca’s enigmatic past.

Lima. Named as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, the Peruvian capital is a sample of history and modernity. The historic center maintains its colonial architectural ensembles that coexist closely with the Pacific Ocean and has a characteristic bohemian essence.

Vinicunca. A natural wonder that enchants visitors from all over the world. The accumulation of minerals give it its particular and magical colouration.

Itinerary


    • DAY 1 | ARRIVAL AT CUSCO


      Upon your arrival at Jorge Chávez International Airport in Lima, our transportation service with a representative takes you to the selected hotel.

      One night's accommodation in Lima at selected hotel.

    • DAY 2 | LIMA – LARCO MUSEUM & CITY TOUR


      Our guide picks you up from your hotel to begin your Historic Center of Lima tour. Start by visiting the Aliaga House, a colonial mansion with over 5 centuries of history, considered the oldest house in the Americas. Then, explore the Plaza Mayor, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you visit the imposing Lima Cathedral. Finally, visit the Larco Museum, located in the traditional district of Pueblo Libre. The museum boasts a comprehensive collection of pre-Hispanic gold and silver objects and a selection of erotic art pieces. Here, immerse yourself in over 5,000 years of ancient Peruvian history. This tour is shared with other passengers.

      *Please note that the pickup window for this shared service is 30 minutes from the start time.

      One night's accommodation in Lima at selected hotel and breakfast included.

    • DAY 3 | LIMA – CUSCO: CITY TOUR & ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES


      Our transportation service with an English-speaking driver picks you up from your selected hotel and takes you to Jorge Chávez International Airport in Lima.

      Domestic flight from Lima to Cusco.

      Upon your arrival at Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport in Cusco, our transportation service and a representative are ready to escort you to your selected hotel.

      Enjoy a guided tour of the charming and magical city of Cusco, the capital of the Inca empire. Start visiting the Santo Domingo Convent in the Coricancha temple. Then, visit the main temple of the city of Cusco, known as the Cathedral Basilica of the Virgin of the Assumption. Later, tour the Cusco hills of the Sacsayhuaman Fortress, visit the Qenqo archaeological complex, and walk through the Puca Pucara military architectural complex and the ruins of Tambomachay, also known as the Inca spa. Finally, return to the selected hotel. This tour is shared with other passengers.

      *Please note that the pickup window for this shared service is 30 minutes from the start time.

      The Partial Tourist Ticket of Cusco (BTC Partial), included in the itinerary, is a personal and non-transferable document that grants access to the following archaeological sites near the city: Sacsayhuamán, Qenqo, Puca Pucara, and Tambomachay.

      One night's accommodation in Cusco at selected hotel and breakfast included.

    • DAY 4 | CUSCO - MACHU PICCHU


      Our shared transportation service takes you from your selected hotel in Cusco to Ollantaytambo station.

      *Please note that the pickup window is up to 30 minutes as a shared transfer.

      You board the Voyager train by Inca Rail at the Ollantaytambo station heading to the Aguas Calientes station (Machu Picchu Pueblo). Upon arrival, you receive assistance. For your return to Ollantaytambo station, you board the 360° train. Each journey lasts approximately one and a half hours, and schedules are subject to availability.

      *Voyager Service: Ambient music on board, magic on board: Ollantay (available only on the way to Aguas Calientes).

      *360° Service: Live music, USB port to charge mobile devices, magic on board: Ollantay (available only on the way to Aguas Calientes).

      Aguas Calientes, located on the slopes of Machu Picchu, features a lively craft market, various restaurants, and lodging options. Just a 25-minute bus ride away is Machu Picchu, an impressive architectural and engineering marvel believed to have been a sanctuary and retreat for the Inca Pachacutec. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, Machu Picchu translates to "Old Mountain," which enchants visitors with its historical grandeur and natural beauty. After the visit, travelers return by bus to Aguas Calientes to begin the journey back to Cusco. This tour is shared with other passengers.

      Enjoy a delicious set lunch menu at Café Inkaterra while taking in the breathtaking view of the Vilcanota River. The restaurant is known for its unique blend of Andean cuisine and contemporary trends, resulting in a fusion-style meal with a distinctive flavor.

      After your train journey from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo, a transfer will be waiting for you at the train station to take you to the selected hotel in Cusco. This transfer will be shared with other passengers.

      *Please note that as it is a shared transfer, the waiting time from the train arrival is up to 30 minutes before departing to Cusco.

      One night's accommodation in Cusco at selected hotel, breakfast, lunch included.

    • DAY 5 | CUSCO - DAY AT LEISURE


      Free day to enjoy the city of Cusco.

      One night's accommodation in Cusco at selected hotel and breakfast included.

    • DAY 6 | CUSCO – VINICUNCA - CUSCO


      Vinicunca, also known as Rainbow Mountain, is a natural wonder located 5,200 meters above sea level. The tour departs early in the morning from Cusco and goes towards Cusipata, where breakfast will be served. Continue the journey to the starting point of the excursion to Rainbow Mountain, enjoying beautiful landscapes such as the Ausangate Mountain, one of the most prominent in Cusco. Later, there will be a stop at the mountain viewpoint to take photos and rest. The return trek heads towards Phullawasipata before taking the bus back to Cusipata for lunch. Finally, return to your selected hotel in Cusco.

      *Please note that due to the shared nature of this service, the pickup window is 30 minutes from the scheduled start time.

      One night's accommodation in Cusco at selected hotel, breakfast, lunch included.

Included


  • Guide
  • Lodging
  • Food
  • Transport
  • Ticket and activities

Not included


  • Expenses of a personal nature, alcoholic, non-alcoholic beverages and meals not explicitly mentioned in the program
  • International plane tickets to Peru
  • Domestic plane tickets

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