This 6-day package offers a complete experience through Cusco, one of the most historic cities in South America. You’ll discover the most impressive corners of the ancient Inca Empire, from the majestic citadel of Machu Picchu to the mystical Sacred Valley, along with the most iconic archaeological monuments surrounding Cusco.
Cusco Hotel
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This 6-day package offers a complete experience through Cusco, one of the most historic cities in South America. You’ll discover the most impressive corners of the ancient Inca Empire, from the majestic citadel of Machu Picchu to the mystical Sacred Valley, along with the most iconic archaeological monuments surrounding Cusco.
Upon arrival at the airport, our representative will be waiting with a sign showing your name to transfer you to your selected hotel. Enjoy a traditional coca tea to help acclimate to the altitude. At 1:00 PM, we begin our city tour, visiting the Plaza de Armas, Cusco Cathedral, Santo Domingo Church, Qoricancha Temple, Sacsayhuaman Fortress, and the nearby ruins of Q’enqo, Puka Pukara, and Tambomachay. Tour ends around 7:00 PM.
We pick you up between 6:45 AM and 7:00 AM. Visit Chinchero to observe traditional Inca weaving practices, Maras Salt Mines, and the agricultural terraces of Moray. Enjoy a buffet lunch in Urubamba, then visit Ollantaytambo, known for its Incan architecture and romantic legend. Board the train at 4:30 PM to Aguas Calientes, arriving around 6:15 PM. Overnight at a hotel in Aguas Calientes.
After breakfast, take the bus up to Machu Picchu. Enjoy a 2-hour guided tour of this Inca citadel, visiting major sites such as the Main Plaza, Circular Tower, Sacred Solar Clock, Royal Quarters, Temple of the Three Windows, and cemeteries. Optional hike to Huayna Picchu or Montaña sector (without guide). Return to Aguas Calientes, then take the train to Ollantaytambo and transfer by bus to your hotel in Cusco.
Pick-up at 8:30 AM for a cultural journey through the South Valley. Visit Tipon (Inca waterworks), Pikillacta (pre-Inca Wari city), and Andahuaylillas Church, known as the “Sistine Chapel of America.” Also pass by Oropesa (bread capital) and Saylla (famous for pork dishes). Return to Cusco around 3:00 PM.
Early pick-up at 5:00 AM. After a 2-hour drive to Cusipata, enjoy a buffet breakfast. Hike for 1.5 hours to reach the stunning Rainbow Mountain at 5,020 m.a.s.l., observing llamas, alpacas, and Andean peaks. Enjoy panoramic views and explanations by your guide. Return via the Red Valley viewpoint and enjoy a buffet lunch before returning to Cusco by 5:00 PM.
After breakfast, transfer to Cusco airport. Please be ready at least one hour before your flight to complete check-in and departure procedures.
The “Special Cusco 6 Days Tour” was an amazing way to dive deep into the heart of Cusco and its surroundings. Over six days, I explored stunning Inca ruins, vibrant markets, and charming local towns. The guide was knowledgeable and made every site come alive with interesting stories and history. I especially loved the balance between cultural experiences and outdoor adventures. This tour gave me a real feel for the magic of Cusco, and I’d recommend it to anyone wanting an in-depth visit.
