6-Day Extraordinary Peru: Lima, Cusco & Machu Picchu

Exploring the wonders of Peru has never been easier. This 6-day extraordinary tour takes travelers on a captivating journey through the country’s vibrant cities and iconic landmarks. From the colonial charm of Lima to the breathtaking ruins of Machu Picchu, this all-inclusive package promises unforgettable experiences and seamless logistics. With guided tours, authentic cuisine, and comfortable accommodations, travelers can enjoy Peru’s rich cultural heritage. What surprises await as you uncover the hidden gems of this remarkable destination?

Key Points

• Comprehensive 6-day tour covering the highlights of Lima, Cusco, and Machu Picchu, including colonial architecture, historical sites, and traditional Peruvian cuisine.
• Non-refundable package includes a live tour guide, transportation, meals, and entrance fees, with tips and personal expenses not included.
• Accommodations in Lima, Cusco, and the Sacred Valley, with 5 breakfasts and 2 lunches featuring local cuisine.
• Seamless transportation arrangements, including private and shared vehicle transfers, and semi-private train service for the Machu Picchu journey.
• Restrictions on prohibited items and check-in times ensure a secure and enjoyable experience.

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Overview and Pricing

The 6-Day Extraordinary Peru: Lima, Cusco & Machu Picchu tour is priced at $909.00 per person. This non-refundable package includes a live tour guide in English, Spanish, and Portuguese.

The 6-Day Extraordinary Peru: Lima, Cusco & Machu Picchu tour is priced at $909.00 per person and includes a live tour guide in English, Spanish, and Portuguese.

The tour lasts 6 days, with accommodations in Lima, Cusco, and the Sacred Valley. Highlights include a Lima city tour, a flight to Cusco, and visits to Machu Picchu and other archaeological sites.

The tour includes transportation, meals, and entrance fees. However, tips, optional visits, and personal expenses aren’t included.

Restrictions apply, such as prohibited items and check-in times.

Itinerary Highlights

The 6-Day Extraordinary Peru tour offers an immersive itinerary, allowing travelers to explore the vibrant city of Lima, the historic Cusco, and the iconic Machu Picchu.

The highlights include:

1. Discovering Lima’s colonial architecture, visiting the Larco Museum, and exploring the Main Square and Cathedral.

2. Experiencing Cusco’s rich history, touring the Santo Domingo Convent, Cathedral, and ancient Inca sites like Sacsayhuaman and Qenqo.

3. Exploring the Sacred Valley, visiting the colorful town of Chinchero, the Living Museum of Yucay, and the ruins of Ollantaytambo.

4. Witnessing the grandeur of Machu Picchu on a guided tour of the citadel.

Accommodation and Meals

As part of the 6-Day Extraordinary Peru tour, travelers will enjoy a range of accommodations and meals.

The tour includes 2 nights in Lima, 2 nights in Cusco, and 1 night in the Sacred Valley. Meals include 5 breakfasts and 2 lunches.

Travelers will experience the local cuisine and have opportunities to try Peruvian dishes.

All specified visits and the Cusco Tourist Ticket (BTC) are included.

Transfers between the airport, hotels, and train stations are provided via private and shared vehicles.

This comprehensive package ensures a comfortable and immersive Peruvian experience.

Transportation and Transfers

Travelers on the 6-Day Extraordinary Peru tour enjoy convenient transportation and transfers throughout their journey.

The package includes:

1. Private vehicle transfers from/to the airports in Lima and Cusco.

2. Shared transfers to/from the train stations for the journey to/from Machu Picchu.

3. Semi-private train service to and from Machu Picchu.

4. All specified visits and the Cusco Tourist Ticket (BTC) are included.

These seamless transportation arrangements allow guests to focus on seeing the wonders of Peru without the hassle of navigating logistics independently.

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Machu Picchu Experience

One of the highlights of the 6-Day Extraordinary Peru tour is the immersive experience at the iconic Machu Picchu.

On day 5, travelers embark on a guided tour of the ancient Inca citadel, exploring its iconic temples, plazas, and terraces.

After the tour, they’ll have time to wander the site independently, soaking in the breathtaking views and energy of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

The round-trip train journey to and from Machu Picchu is included, providing a scenic and comfortable transportation experience.

This once-in-a-lifetime opportunity is a must-do for any visitor to Peru.

Prohibited Items and Restrictions

Certain items are prohibited on the 6-Day Extraordinary Peru tour. To ensure the safety and enjoyment of all travelers, the following items aren’t allowed:

1. Professional cameras

2. Drones

3. Sharp objects

4. Oversized backpacks

Plus, travelers must arrive in Cusco by 10:30 hrs on the domestic flight from Lima.

Travelers must arrive in Cusco by 10:30 hrs on the domestic flight from Lima to participate in the 6-Day Extraordinary Peru tour.

All travelers must carry the same document presented to the agency for train tickets and Machu Picchu entrance.

Check-in at hotels begins at 13:00 hrs.

These restrictions and requirements are in place to provide a seamless and secure experience throughout the tour.

Packing Recommendations

When packing for the 6-Day Extraordinary Peru tour, it’s essential to bring comfortable hiking shoes, as the itinerary includes several walking excursions.

Sunscreen is a must to protect against the strong Andean sun. Carry some cash for optional activities and personal expenses not covered.

Don’t forget to pack your passport or ID, as you’ll need it for train tickets and Machu Picchu entrance. Dress in layers, as the weather can vary.

Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated. Avoid packing oversized backpacks or bringing prohibited items like drones and sharp objects.

Suitability and Additional Costs

The 6-Day Extraordinary Peru tour isn’t suitable for people with mobility impairments or wheelchair users, as the itinerary involves extensive walking and navigating uneven terrain, particularly at historical sites like Machu Picchu.

While the tour includes some meals and transportation, there are additional costs to consider:

1. Tips for the driver and guide aren’t included.

2. Optional visits and personal expenses aren’t covered.

3. Domestic flights from Lima to Cusco must arrive by 10:30 hrs, which may require additional travel arrangements.

4. Certain items like professional cameras and drones are forbidden on the tour.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Extend My Stay in Peru After the Tour?

Yes, you can extend your stay in Peru after the tour. The package includes accommodations for the specified duration, but you’re free to extend your trip and book additional nights independently.

How Much Time Do I Need to Fully Explore Machu Picchu?

Visitors generally require 2-3 hours to fully explore Machu Picchu’s highlights, including the main ruins, temples, and viewpoints. However, some may want to allot extra time to wander the site and take in the stunning vistas.

Are There Any Discounts or Promotions Available for This Tour?

There don’t appear to be any discounts or promotional offers directly advertised for this tour package. However, travelers may be able to find deals or bundles through travel agencies or third-party booking sites.

Can I Customize the Itinerary to Include Additional Destinations?

Yes, the tour itinerary can be customized to include additional destinations. Travelers can work with the tour operator to personalize the trip based on their interests and preferences, though additional costs may apply.

What Is the Best Way to Acclimatize to the High Altitude in Peru?

The best way to acclimatize to Peru’s high altitude is to arrive a few days early, take it slow, stay hydrated, and avoid strenuous activities. Allowing time to adjust can help minimize altitude sickness symptoms and ensure a more enjoyable experience.

The Sum Up

Enjoy the captivating essence of Peru on this all-inclusive tour. From the vibrant cityscapes of Lima to the awe-inspiring ruins of Machu Picchu, this remarkable journey promises unforgettable experiences and breathtaking landscapes. With seamless transportation, accommodations, and guided tours, travelers can explore the country’s rich cultural heritage and savor authentic Peruvian cuisine, ensuring an extraordinary 6-day adventure.

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