CUSCO CLASSIC 04 DAYS – 03 NIGHTS
CUSCO CLASSIC 04 DAYS – 03 NIGHTS
CITY TOUR + SACRED VALLEY + MACHU PICCHU
Classic Cusco 4 Days / 3 Nights is the perfect combination of history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes in the heart of the Inca Empire. Discover the magic of the Imperial City while exploring Qoricancha, Sacsayhuamán, Qenqo, Puca Pucara, and Tambomachay, incredible archaeological sites that preserve the legacy of one of the world’s most fascinating civilizations.
Explore the spectacular Sacred Valley of the Incas, visiting Pisac, Ollantaytambo, and Chinchero, surrounded by majestic mountains, ancient agricultural terraces, and colorful artisan markets that reflect the living Andean culture.
The journey reaches its highlight with an unforgettable visit to Machu Picchu, traveling by tourist train through stunning Andean scenery to the majestic Lost City of the Incas, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.
This package includes accommodation, transfers, tourist train, entrance tickets, professional guided tours, and permanent assistance, ensuring a comfortable, safe, and truly unforgettable experience in Cusco.
DAY 01: CUSCO CITY TOUR 4 RUINS
Upon your arrival at Alejandro Velasco Astete Airport in Cusco, our driver will be waiting for you with a sign bearing your name to give you a warm welcome and comfortably transfer you to your accommodation.
In the afternoon, between 13:30 and 13:50, our transportation will pick you up to begin a fascinating tour of some of the city’s main tourist attractions. We will visit the impressive Qoricancha, also known as the Temple of the Sun, one of the most important constructions of the Inca period.
Then, we will explore the Four Archaeological Ruins:
- Sacsayhuamán, whose name in Quechua means “Satisfied Falcon”, an impressive fortress with enormous stone blocks.
- Qenqo, or “Labyrinth”, a mysterious sanctuary with channels and passageways carved into rock.
- Puca Pucara, the “Red Fortress”, which served as a control and guard point in Inca times.
- Tambomachay, known as the “Inca Baths”, with its water fountains that were used for rituals and ceremonies in honor of water.
We will finish the tour with our return to the city of Cusco.
Overnight in Cusco.
INCLUDES:
- Airport pick-up to your hotel
- Hotel pick-up to start the tour
- Professional guides
- Transportation
- Entrance fees to all attractions
- Overnight in Cusco
NOT INCLUDED:
- Meals
DAY 02: SACRED VALLEY
Breakfast at the hotel, then pick-up to begin this tour. On this day, we will explore some of the most important archaeological sites of the Inca Empire while enjoying impressive Andean landscapes. Our tour begins with passenger pick-up between 7:20 a.m. and 7:50 a.m., heading towards the Sacred Valley of the Incas.
Our first stop will be Pisac, where we will visit one of the most emblematic archaeological complexes in the region. Here lies the largest Inca cemetery, with more than 2,000 tombs. In addition, we will admire the agricultural terraces carved into the mountains, explore the Inca tunnel, and the religious area of this ancient citadel. In Pisac, we will have approximately 2 hours to explore and learn about its history.
Then, we will head to the Pisac market, a vibrant commercial center where traditional handicrafts and textiles are sold, before continuing to Urubamba to enjoy a delicious buffet lunch.
After lunch, we will head to Ollantaytambo, a town that preserves its original Inca layout. Here, we will visit the Temple of the Sun, located at the top of impressive terraces. This site was of great importance during the Inca resistance against the Spanish conquerors, and we will have the opportunity to learn more about its history.
The final destination of the day will be Chinchero, a picturesque town located at 3,754 meters above sea level, known for its handicrafts and Inca looms. Here, we will receive a brief explanation about the production of traditional textiles, made in the pre-Columbian style.
Finally, we will return to Cusco, concluding a day full of history, culture, and natural beauty.
INCLUDES:
- Hotel pick-up
- Professional guide
- Tourist transportation
- Buffet lunch
- Entrance fees
- Overnight stay in Cusco
NOT INCLUDED:
- Beverages
DAY 03: MACHU PICCHU FULL DAY
At the scheduled time coordinated with our operations team, and depending on your train schedule, we will pick you up from your hotel to begin this unforgettable experience. Our private transportation will take you to the train station in the charming town of Ollantaytambo, on a journey of approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes through the beautiful Sacred Valley.
Once at the station, we will board the PeruRail or Inca Rail train, according to your ticket, and begin a scenic journey surrounded by impressive Andean landscapes towards the town of Aguas Calientes (2,700 m.a.s.l.). Upon arrival, our assistant will be waiting to accompany you to the bus station. From there, we will ascend 400 meters in altitude along a zigzag road until reaching the entrance of the majestic Machu Picchu Sanctuary, known worldwide as the “Lost City of the Incas.”
Upon arrival, our specialized guide will welcome you and, once the group is gathered, we will begin the tour along the assigned circuit. For approximately 2 hours, we will explore the main sectors of the Inca citadel, while our guide shares fascinating stories about its history, architecture, and cultural significance. You will also have time to take unforgettable photos and videos of this impressive site.
At the end of the visit, we will descend by bus to Aguas Calientes, where you will have free time to have lunch or stroll through the picturesque town. In the afternoon or evening, depending on your train schedule, you must arrive at the station 25 minutes in advance to board the train back to Ollantaytambo. There, our driver will be waiting to comfortably transfer you back to the city of Cusco, where you will spend the night at your accommodation.
INCLUDES:
- Hotel Cusco – Ollanta station transfer
- EXPEDITION PeruRail or VOYAGER Inca Rail train, subject to availability
- Professional guide, Spanish / English in shared service
- Bus up and down to Machu Picchu Sanctuary
- Entrance to the Machu Picchu archaeological Sanctuary
- Ollanta station – Cusco transfer
- Overnight in Cusco
NOT INCLUDED:
- Lunch
DAY 04: CUSCO – DEPARTURE
Breakfast.
According to your flight schedule, we will pick you up from your hotel 2 hours in advance to transfer you to the airport.
END OF OUR SERVICES.
¿WHAT IS INCLUDED?
THIS PROGRAM INCLUDES:
- Airport – Hotel transfers
- 03 nights of accommodation in Cusco
- Breakfasts
- City tour 04 ruins
- Entrance to Qoricancha
- Super Sacred Valley
- Buffet lunch in the Sacred Valley
- Entrance to Maras
- Machu Picchu with tourist train round trip
- Bus ticket up and down to the Sanctuary
- Entrance to Machu Picchu
- Buffet lunch in Machu Picchu town
- Tourist ticket
- Official tour guide in shared service for all activities
- Hotel pick-up for all tours
- Hotel – airport transfer
- Permanent assistance
IMPORTANT:
- The Machu Picchu circuit will be confirmed according to availability for the requested date.
- Train schedules are subject to the Sanctuary entrance time and availability; please book your trip in advance.
- Pick-up times are reconfirmed at the destination.
- Breakfasts are served within each hotel’s schedule.
- Approximate check-in time is from 12:00 to 13:00 and check-out from 09:00 to 10:00 (these may vary depending on the selected hotel).
- Hotels are subject to availability; they may be replaced by others of the same category and/or availability in another hotel will be informed, reconfirming the rate.
- During high season (June, July, and August), depending on the selected category, rates must be reconfirmed, as once the hotel reaches 70% occupancy, rates increase according to booking policies.
- The hotel in Machu Picchu town is more basic despite being in the same category as hotels in Cusco.
- All tours include hotel pick-up, and drop-offs only for the Rainbow Mountain, Humantay Lake, Q’eswachaka Bridge, and Waqra Pukara tours are at Plaza San Francisco or Plaza Regocijo, 2 blocks from the Main Square.
Foreign Tourists
National Tourists
Trains included
TREN EXPEDITION – PERURAIL
The traveler on the Expedition will be comfortable and relaxed, and will also be informed about the most important points of this ancient route that every adventurer should know. The Expedition has wagons fully covered by large windows so that the traveler is immersed in the beauty of the natural landscape, and make your experience to Machu Picchu begins on the train.
TREN VOYAGER- INCA RAIL
Start your journey enjoying comfortable seats and our excellent service. Enjoy the incredible scenery that surrounds the road to Machu Picchu between snow-capped peaks, towering mountains, meandering river and the change of vegetation until you enter the magical rainforest that houses the Inca Citadel. Large windows, background music, snacks and beverages for sale.
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TREN VISTADOME OBSERVATORY
VISTADOME TRAIN SERVICE – PERU RAIL (PER SEGMENT): + USD 45.00 per person.
Surrounded entirely by glass, with carriages featuring large panoramic windows that offer unparalleled scenic views and countless opportunities to take spectacular photographs, travelers aboard the Vistadome connect with and feel part of Peru’s breathtaking landscape.
Peru Rail provides personalized, first-class service, allowing passengers to enjoy an unforgettable onboard experience. The Vistadome also features air conditioning and heating systems, leather seats that adapt to the body, offering comfort and relaxation throughout the journey. Snacks and beverages are also served.
TREN VISTADOME OBSERVATORY
VISTADOME OBSERVATORY TRAIN SERVICE PER SECTION: USD 75.00 per person.
The PeruRail Vistadome Observatory train travels the route between Cusco and Machu Picchu giving you a unique travel experience. An exclusive atmosphere that surrounds you with the magical landscape thanks to its panoramic windows and the observatory car, living an unforgettable journey and enjoying our culture up close through the music and the typical dance of the Saqra. Along the route, passengers will be able to move between the panoramic car and the elegant observatory car.
04 DAYS – 03 NIGHTS
From:
$503.00
per person
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