Cusco, the ancient Inca capital, beckons travelers with its enchanting blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. This 6-day, 5-night package offers a comprehensive exploration of this remarkable Peruvian gem, from the iconic Qoricancha to the breathtaking Machu Picchu. With comfortable hotel accommodations, seamless logistics, and knowledgeable guides, this adventure promises an immersive experience that delves into the heart of Cusco’s captivating allure. Uncover the secrets and wonders that make this destination a true "Land of Magic."
Key Points
- 6-day, 5-night package that explores Cusco and its surrounding attractions, including Machu Picchu, the Sacred Valley, and various cultural sites.
- Priced from $822 per person, with flexible cancellation policy and no upfront payment required.
- Comprehensive itinerary covering top sights, with guided tours, transportation, and most meals included.
- Suitable for adults, but not recommended for pregnant women, wheelchair users, or those with respiratory issues.
- Seamless airport transfer and hotel check-in to ensure a smooth start to the tour.
Tour Overview
The tour "Cusco, land of magic" is a 6-day, 5-night package that explores the enchanting city of Cusco and its surrounding attractions.
Priced from $822 per person, the tour is available in English and Spanish. Guests can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and they can reserve now and pay later.
The package includes airport transfers, city tours, visits to the Sacred Valley, and a guided tour of the iconic Machu Picchu.
With free cancellation and no upfront payment, this tour offers flexibility and convenience for travelers seeking to discover the magic of Cusco.
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Itinerary Highlights
This 6-day, 5-night tour of Cusco and the Sacred Valley packs in a wealth of highlights.
On Day 1, you’ll explore Cusco’s top sites like Qoricancha and Sacsayhuaman. The next day features the Sacred Valley, including Pisac and Ollantaytambo.
An early morning visit to the iconic Machu Picchu is the highlight of Day 3. Day 4 takes you to Chinchero, Moray, and Maras.
The Humantay Lagoon hike is the main activity on Day 5. Finally, you’ll be transferred to the airport on the last day.
This tour offers an immersive experience of the Cusco region’s history, culture, and natural beauty.
Inclusions
On the first day, the tour includes airport pick-up, tourist transportation, a professional guide, and entrance fees for the city tour. The second day provides hotel pick-up, transportation, a professional guide, entrance fees, and a buffet lunch in the Sacred Valley. The third day offers round-trip transport from Cusco to Ollantaytambo, round-trip train tickets, a bus to Machu Picchu, a professional guide, entrance fees, and lunch. The fourth day includes hotel pick-up, transportation, a guide, and entrance fees. Finally, the fifth day provides hotel pick-up, tourist transportation, a professional guide, entrance fees, breakfast, and lunch.
| Day | Inclusions |
| — | — |
| 1 | Airport pick-up, tourist transportation, professional guide, entrance fees |
| 2 | Hotel pick-up, transportation, professional guide, entrance fees, lunch |
| 3 | Round-trip transport, train tickets, bus, professional guide, entrance fees, lunch |
| 4 | Hotel pick-up, transportation, guide, entrance fees |
| 5 | Hotel pick-up, tourist transportation, professional guide, entrance fees, breakfast, lunch |
Important Information
Visitors are advised to bring essential items like sunglasses, a sun hat, and sunscreen, as well as have cash on hand.
This tour has some restrictions to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. It isn’t suitable for:
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Pregnant women
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Wheelchair users
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Individuals with respiratory issues or recent surgeries
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Guests over 70 years of age
To secure a spot, guests must provide a WhatsApp number with the correct country code for communication.
It’s recommended to book this tour at least 2 months in advance to ensure availability of Machu Picchu entrance tickets.
More Great Tours NearbyAdditional Notes
The tour must be booked at least 2 months in advance or travelers should check availability for Machu Picchu entrance tickets.
Meals not mentioned in the itinerary and extraordinary expenses aren’t included.
Travelers should prepare by bringing essentials like sunglasses, sun hat, and sunscreen, and having cash on hand.
This tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, wheelchair users, individuals with respiratory issues, recent surgeries, or those over 70 years old.
Travelers must provide a WhatsApp number with the correct country code for communication regarding the tour.
Arrival and Airport Transfer
How does the tour begin? Upon arrival at Cusco Airport, travelers are met by a friendly representative who’ll handle their airport transfer.
The transfer includes:
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Warm welcome and assistance with luggage.
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Private transportation to the hotel, providing a comfortable and hassle-free start to the journey.
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An opportunity to ask any initial questions and receive helpful information about the upcoming activities.
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Smooth transition from the airport to the hotel, allowing travelers to settle in and prepare for the exciting days ahead.
This seamless airport transfer sets the tone for the remarkable "Cusco, Land of Magic" adventure.
Exploring Cusco and the Sacred Valley
After the hassle-free airport transfer, the tour embarks on an immersive exploration of Cusco and the Sacred Valley.
Day 1 showcases the iconic sites of Cusco, including the impressive Inca ruins of Sacsayhuaman and the beautifully preserved Qoricancha temple.
The following day, the group ventures into the Sacred Valley, visiting the ancient Pisac ruins, indulging in a buffet lunch in Urubamba, and touring the Inca fortress of Ollantaytambo.
On Day 3, the highlight is an early morning excursion to the legendary Machu Picchu, providing an unforgettable encounter with the Inca’s crown jewel.
Each day seamlessly blends history, culture, and natural wonders, immersing the traveler in the magic of Cusco.
Machu Picchu: The Highlight of the Tour
On the third day, travelers embark on the highlight of the tour – an early morning exploration of the legendary Machu Picchu.
After a journey by train and bus, they arrive at the iconic citadel:
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A professional guide leads them on a 2.5-hour tour, unveiling the mysteries of this ancient Inca sanctuary.
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Visitors marvel at the awe-inspiring stone structures, terraced farming landscapes, and breathtaking vistas over the Urubamba River.
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They’ve ample time to wander and take in the serene ambiance, reflecting on the ingenuity of the Inca civilization.
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Before departing, travelers enjoy a leisurely lunch in Aguas Calientes, the charming town at the base of Machu Picchu.
Frequently Asked Questions
How Flexible Is the Itinerary in Case of Unforeseen Circumstances?
The itinerary’s flexibility varies. While some activities may be rearranged, major components like Machu Picchu visit are less flexible due to ticket availability. Travelers should expect some adjustments but confirm any changes with the tour operator.
Are There Any Additional Costs for Solo Travelers?
For solo travelers, there may be additional single supplement fees to cover the cost of a private room. These fees are typically charged by the tour operator to account for the lack of shared accommodations.
Can We Customize the Tour to Include Specific Activities?
Yes, the tour can be customized to include specific activities. Travelers can discuss their preferences with the tour operator, who will work to accommodate their requests within the tour’s structure and duration.
What Is the Policy for Dietary Restrictions or Food Allergies?
The tour accommodates dietary restrictions and food allergies. Guests can notify the tour operator in advance, and the team will work to provide suitable meal options during included meals. Reasonable adjustments can be made to cater to individual needs.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour for Additional Days?
The tour offers flexibility to extend the duration, though additional costs may apply. Guests should inquire about extending the tour when booking to ensure availability and pricing for any extra days.
The Sum Up
Enjoy the enchanting allure of Cusco with this comprehensive 6-day, 5-night package. Discover iconic sites, savor cultural experiences, and witness the breathtaking beauty of Machu Picchu. With seamless transfers, professional guides, and flexible booking options, this remarkable journey through Peru’s historic gem promises an unforgettable adventure.
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