Cusco in 5 days Visit Machu Picchu and Chinchero and Maras and Moray

Day 1: Arrival in Cusco + City Tour

1. 40m
   Stroll through the Plaza de Armas, the heart of the Historic Center of Cusco. Your guide will explain its importance during the Inca and colonial eras and you will get to know the main buildings surrounding the square.
2. 50m
   Visit the Cathedral of Cusco, one of the city's main religious monuments. Know its history, colonial architecture, and some of the religious artworks preserved inside.
3. Qorikancha
   1h · Admission ticket included
   Continue to Qoricancha, one of the most important temples of the Inca Empire. Discover its stone architecture, its religious function, and the transformation of the complex during the colonial era.

Day 2: Sacsayhuamán and transfer to Aguas Calientes

1. 45m · Admission ticket included
   Visit one of the most impressive archaeological sites in Cusco. Admire its enormous stone walls and know the importance of this ancient Inca construction.
2. 45m · Admission ticket included
   Explore this Inca ceremonial center, discover its caves, and learn about the beliefs and rituals of the Andean culture.
3. 2h
   Transfer to the Sacred Valley to take the train to Aguas Calientes. Enjoy the Andean landscapes and the Urubamba River Canyon during the tour.
4. 2h
   Arrival in the town of Aguas Calientes and transfer to the hotel to rest before the visit to Machu Picchu the next day.

Day 3: Machu Picchu Experience – Wonder of the Inca World

1. 3h · Admission ticket included
   Tour Machu Picchu with a professional guide and discover its main sectors, temples, terraces, and constructions while learning about its history and cultural importance.
2. 2h
   He will descend to Aguas Calientes to take the train back to Ollantaytambo and continue the transfer by tourist transport to your hotel in Cusco.

Day 4: Maras, Moray, and the textile tradition of Chinchero

1. 1h · Admission ticket included
   Visit Moray, an ancient Inca agricultural center formed by circular terraces. Learn how the Incas experimented with crops and microclimates.
2. 1h · Admission ticket included
   Explore the famous salt pools of Maras, a unique landscape formed by hundreds of terraces used since ancient times and enjoy the incredible views.
3. 1h · Admission ticket included
   Visit Chinchero and learn about traditional weaving and natural dyeing techniques with local artisans. You will also have time to tour the artisan market.

Day 5: End of the trip and transfer to the airport

1. Traslados Aeropuerto Cusco
   1.3 days · Admission ticket included
   Enjoy your last breakfast at the hotel and take advantage of the free time before check-out. You can leave your luggage at the hotel subject to availability while you wait for your transfer.

Pickup details

Pickup is available from hotels and accommodations within the city of Cusco. One day before we will confirm the exact time and pickup details. Because some streets in the Historic Center are narrow or have restricted access, depending on the location of your accommodation, we can pick you up directly or indicate a nearby meeting point, usually around the Plaza de Armas.

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness