CLASSIC PACKAGE : 4 DAYS / 3 NIGHTS

Description

DESCRIPTION OF PACKAGE

Arrival to the city of Cusco and transport to the hotel of your choice. In the afternoon, we will visit the most important sites of interest within the city of Cusco

1:30 pm – Pick-up from your hotel. This tour begins with the impressive Cusco Cathedral, situated in the heart of the city: the Plaza de Armas. Next, we will visit Qoricancha, the Inca Temple of the Sun. After this we will travel up to four archaeological sites situated on the hill above Cusco: Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Pucapucara, and Tambomachay. Following the tour, we will travel back to the centre of Cusco, where you will be brought back to your hotel to relax.

Tour duration: 4 hours

Included in Day 1:

Airport pick-up and transport to your hotel
Transportation during the tour
Professional guide
Entrance tickets to all of the sites included in the tour

Note: this night will be spent in a hotel in Cusco
Our hand-selected hotels for an unparalleled experience:

Hotel Rumi Punku View Image Gallery >>

Hotel Costa del Sol Ramada View Image Gallery >>

Hotel Casa Andina Premium View Image Gallery >>

Tour of the Sacred Valley of the Incas, ending the night in Aguascalientes (Machu Picchu town)

8:00 am – Pick-up from your hotel. From there we will begin our trip to the majestic Sacred Valley of the Incas, a natural valley dotted with indigenous communities and Inca ruins. Our first stop will be in the colourful town of Ccorao, where we will visit the Cochahuasi animal sanctuary, a place filled with condors, pumas, spectacled bears, llamas, alpacas, vicunas, and so on. From there we will continue on to the archaeological site of Pisac, where we will have an hour-long guided tour of the ruins situated high on a hill above the valley. Next, we will visit the traditional artisanal market in the town of Pisac, which is a great place to pick up souvenirs and gifts. Following our visit of the market, we will travel to the town of Urubamba, where we’ll stop to have our lunch. In the afternoon we will visit the famous living Inca village of Ollantaytambo, where we will have an hour-long guided tour of the ruins located on the edge of town. Finally, we will board the train from Ollantaytambo to Aguascalientes, the town at the base of Machu Picchu, enjoying the spectacular views throughout this two-hour journey on the panoramic Vistadome train. Arriving in Machu Picchu, you will be brought to the hotel of your choice to rest before an unforgettable tour the following day.

Included in Day 2:

Hotel pick-up
Private transport throughout the tour
Professional guide
Entrance tickets to all of the sites included in the tour
Vistadome train ticket (Ollantaytambo – Aguascalientes)

Note: this night will be spent in a hotel in Aguascalientes (Machu Picchu town)
Our hand-selected hotels for an unparalleled experience:

Hotel Casa de Luz View Image Gallery >>

Hotel Casa del Sol View Image Gallery >>

Hotel Casa Andina Standar View Image Gallery >>

Tour of Machu Picchu

Our guide will pick you up at your hotel very early to begin your once-in-a-lifetime visit to Macchu Picchu. We will take the bus from Aguascalientes to the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, where you will learn all about this wonder of the world during a two-hour guided tour. After the tour you will have free time to further visit the ruins, or to enjoy an optional hike to the Sun Gate or Inca Bridge, or for an additional fee you can enjoy the impressive hike up either Wayna Picchu Mountain or Machu Picchu Mountain (must be booked in advance). After you have finished exploring Machu Picchu, we will take the bus back down to Aguascalientes, where you will have time to eat lunch, and then we will enjoy another train voyage back to Ollantaytambo and transport to the Hotel in Cusco , spending the night in the hotel of your choice.

Included in Day 3: