7-Day Peru Deep Dive: Lima, Cusco, Sacred Valley, and Machu Picchu Tour

Agricultural Terraces of Moray in the Sacred Valley of the Incas

Salt Terraces of Salineras in the Sacred Valley of the Incas

7-Day Peru Deep Dive: Lima, Cusco, Sacred Valley, and Machu Picchu Tour

Duration7 days

TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesEnglish, Spanish

Group sizeUp to 15 travelers

Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Embark on a 7-day adventure through Peru, visiting Lima, Cusco, the Sacred Valley, and Machu Picchu. This tour is ideal for couples, families, or friends, and can easily be extended or customized to include activities like hiking or biking. Experience the vibrant metropolitan capital of Lima and the ancient heart of the Inca Empire in Cusco. Journey through the stunning Sacred Valley, exploring its major sites, before arriving at the awe-inspiring Machu Picchu. Along the way, you'll stay at sustainable hotels, ensuring an eco-friendly and responsible travel experience.

Options

Standard Package

Hotels: Well selected 3* hotels in Lima, Cusco and Sacred Valley.

Pickup included

Standard Plus Package

Hotels: 3 * plus, hand picked hotels in Lima, Sacred Valley and Cusco

Pickup included

What's included

Round-trip train and bus tickets to Machu Picchu citadel
Guided city excursions in Lima, Cusco, Maras, Moray, and Sacred Valley
Private airport transfers in Lima and Cusco
6 nights accommodation in standard 3-star or 3-star plus hotels
Breakfast
Official admission tickets for Maras, Moray, Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu

International flights and domestic flights (Lima–Cusco–Lima)
Travel insurance and personal expenses
Personal expenses: internet charges, excess baggage charges, laundry, beverages
Gratuities for drivers, local guides, and hotel staff

What to expect

Day 1: Lima Arrival

Lima
Pass by

Welcome to the Metropolitan city of Lima and its beautiful Pacific coastline. At your arrival we transfer you to your hotel in Miraflores.

Day 2: Lima City Tour

Centro Historico de Lima
4h

After breakfast, visit the city center where you will enjoy some of the best examples of colonial architecture including: The San Martin Plaza, Paseo de la Republica, the Plaza de Armas. The tour concludes with a visit to the more modern districts of San Isidro, Miraflores, Point where you can feel the breeze from the Pacific Ocean.

Day 3: Lima to Cusco, Day to acclimate

Cusco
3h

Today, we pick you up from your hotel and transfer you to the airport for you flight to Cusco. Upon arrival to Cusco, our representative will be there to collect you and take you to your hotel, just 5 minutes away from the Historic Plaza de Armas. The rest of the day is at your leisure to venture out in one of the most stunning cities in the Americas or rest up for the rest of your adventure.

Day 4: Amazing Moray Agricultural Site and Maras Salt Mines

Maras Moray Tours
4h · Admission ticket included

Today you will experience a half day guided excursion throughout the Sacred Valley. First, you will visit the huge circular agricultural terraces at Moray, built by the Incas in natural sinkholes. They sit on a limestone plateau overlooking the Urubamba Valley. Then you will visit to the salt mines of Maras. At this amazing site, you can see the pansfed by saline spring water that were built on steep terraces along one side of a narrow valley.

Day 5: Sacred Valley: Pisaq - Ollantaytambo

Sacred Valley
6h · Admission ticket included

Let’s not be in a huge rush to get to Machu Picchu! You always have to go through the Sacred Valley to get there. Enjoy the short drive to the incredible Inca ruins of Pisac and Ollantaytambo. Your guide will fill in all the details of the history of these two important and impressive as you make your way.

Night in the Sacred Valley.

Day 6: Machu Picchu Citadel - Cusco

Machupicchu
4h · Admission ticket included

Good morning Machu Picchu!

We take a short train ride to the town of Aguas Calientes, and then a 20-minute bus ride to the gates of Machu Picchu. You will have a 2-hour guided tour of the sanctuary where you guide will point out all major sites. This site was never taken by the Spanish and gives us our best insight into construction techniques and cultural/ceremonial importance. You will have time in the afternoon to explore the site on your own.

In the afternoon you will board the return train to Ollantaytambo Station and private transport to Cusco.

Day 7: Cusco Farewell

Cusco
Pass by

According to the flight time, we will pick you up and get you to the Cusco airport and on to you next adventure.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

In each location, you will be picked up from your hotel. These details will be made perfectly clear with an exact itinerary after purchase is made.

Additional information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Minimum drinking age is 18 years
Children must be accompanied by an adult

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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