5 Days Inca Historical Adventure Tour

5.0 (3 reviews) Cusco, Peru
Duration5 days
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 10 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Perfect for explorers and history enthusiasts, this immersive 5-day adventure takes you from Cusco’s Inca temples and colonial sites to the Sacred Valley's scenic villages and markets. Highlights include the awe-inspiring ruins of Machu Picchu and the colorful vistas of Rainbow Mountain, making it ideal for those seeking both cultural depth and breathtaking landscapes.

What's included

  • 01 night accommodation in Aguas Calientes
  • Lunch in Urubamba (Day 02)
  • Entrance Ticket to Qoricancha and Maras Salt Mine
  • Transport and guided tour of sites in Cusco
  • Lunch
  • Round Trip Bus ticket (Aguas Calientes-Machu Picchu-Aguas Calientes)
  • Breakfast
  • Round Trip Train ticket (Ollantaytambo-Aguas Calientes-Ollantaytambo)
  • Entrance Ticket to Rainbow Mountain
  • Round Trip Transportation (Cusco-Cusipata-Cusco)
  • Breakfast and Lunch in Cusipata
  • First Aid Kit and Oxygen
  • 03 Accomodation in Cusco
  • Sacred Valley Archeological Sites Entrance tickets (19 USD)
  • Personal Expenses
  • Gratuities
  • Cusco City tour Entrance tickets (19 USD)

What to expect

Day 1: Cusco Airport Transfer - Cusco City Tour
  1. Cusco
    Pass by
    Arrival at Cusco: Meet at the airport or bus terminal for transfer to your accomodation.
  2. Qorikancha
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Begin the Cusco City Tour with a visit to Qorikancha, the Inca temple, to explore its history and architecture.
  3. Sacsayhuaman
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Visit Sacsayhuaman, tour the impressive fortress overlooking Cusco, known for its massive stone construction.
  4. Q'enqo
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Discover this secluded ceremonial site, learning about Inca rituals
  5. Tambomachay
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Visit the site of aqueducts used by Inca elites for relaxation.
  6. 1h · Admission ticket not included
    Explore the red rock fortress that protected Cusco from invaders
  7. Cusco
    1h
    Conclude the day's tour with a return to Cusco City.
Day 2: Sacred Valley of the Incas
  1. Cusco
    2h
    Pick up from your accommodation to start the Sacred Valley experience.
  2. Complejo Arqueologico Chinchero
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Visit Chinchero, explore agricultural terraces and a local handicraft market.
  3. Salinas de Maras
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Tour the picturesque salt mines and learn about salt farming techniques.
  4. Maras Moray Tours
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Discover ancient agricultural experimentation sites of the Incas.
  5. Urubamba
    1h
    Enjoy a buffet meal at a local restaurant.
  6. Archaeological Park Ollantaytambo
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Tour the archaeological site and learn about its historical significance.
  7. Aguas Calientes
    2h
    Board the train to Aguas Calientes, where you'll spend the night.
Day 3: Machu Picchu Day Trip
  1. Aguas Calientes
    1h
    Early pick up and transportation from Machu Picchu
  2. Machupicchu
    2h · Admission ticket included
    During the two-hour guided tour, you’ll explore the iconic sites of Machu Picchu, including the main square and other significant Inca architecture, gaining insights into the history of the citadel and its role in the empire.
  3. Aguas Calientes
    4h
    Lunch in Aguas Calientes enjoy some free time in town, possibly visiting the hot springs.
  4. Cusco
    4h
    Return Train, afternoon train back to Ollantaytambo and transfer to your Cusco.
Day 4: Rainbow Mountain
  1. Cusco
    3h
    Early departure from your accommodation for a three-hour drive to Cusipata Town.
  2. Cusipata
    1h
    Enjoy a traditional Andean breakfast before the hike.
  3. Rainbow Mountain Peru
    3h · Admission ticket included
    Hike through stunning landscapes, and enjoy breathtaking views of the seven-colored mountain while learning about local culture and mythology.
  4. Cusipata
    1h
    Descend to meet your driver for lunch in Cusipata
  5. Cusco
    3h
    Return to Cusco
Day 5: Cusco Airport Transfer
  1. Cusco
    6h
    We will coordinate your transfer to Cusco Airport, ensuring a timely arrival based on your flight schedule, so you can relax and enjoy a hassle-free departure.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

If your hotel is not locaed in the historic center of cusco, we'll meet you at the main square next to the water fountain.

End point

If your hotel is not locaed in the historic center of cusco, we'll meet you at the main square next to the water fountain.

Pickup details

Hotel located in the historic center of Cusco, with included pick-up service.

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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