Exploring the ancient Inca citadel of Machu Picchu is a dream for many travelers. This 3-day tour package offers an immersive experience, showcasing the rich heritage and stunning landscapes of Cusco and Machu Picchu. From guided tours to personal exploration, the itinerary is designed to provide an unforgettable journey through Peru’s most iconic destinations. Whether you’re a history buff or a nature enthusiast, this tour promises to captivate your senses and leave you with memories that will last a lifetime.
Key Points
- This 3-day package offers a comprehensive experience exploring the historic city of Cusco and the iconic ruins of Machu Picchu.
- The package is priced from $620 per person and includes guided tours, transportation, accommodation, and entrance fees.
- Travelers will have the opportunity to visit renowned sites in Cusco, such as Coricancha and Sacsayhuaman, as well as a guided tour of Machu Picchu.
- The package includes all necessary services, including hotel transfers, bus transportation, and professional guides, ensuring a seamless experience.
- Travelers can take advantage of flexible booking options, including a "Reserve Now & Pay Later" option and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Package Overview
The Cusco & Machu Picchu Tour Package offers a 3-day adventure that showcases the highlights of this renowned region. Priced from $620 per person, the package includes guided tours, transportation, accommodation, and entrance fees.
Travelers can explore the historic city of Cusco, visiting iconic sites like the Coricancha, Plaza de Armas, and Sacsayhuaman. The second day is dedicated to the iconic Machu Picchu, where a guided tour and free time provide an immersive experience.
With convenient transportation and flexibility to book now and pay later, this package makes it easy for travelers to discover the wonders of Cusco and Machu Picchu.
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Daily Itinerary
On the first day, guests arrive at the Cusco Airport, where they’re met and transferred to their hotel.
They then embark on a guided tour of the historic city, exploring the Coricancha, Plaza de Armas, Cusco Cathedral, Sacsayhuaman citadel, Puka Pukara military fortress, Qenko holy site, and Tambomachay water cult site.
The day allows for free time in the evening to enjoy dinner at their leisure.
The evening offers free time to enjoy dinner at one’s leisure.
The second day begins with breakfast at the hotel before traveling to Aguas Calientes via bus and train through the Sacred Valley.
Once there, guests visit the iconic Machu Picchu, taking a guided tour of the Inca citadel and exploring the site at their own pace.
Included Services
The package includes a comprehensive set of services to ensure a seamless Cusco and Machu Picchu experience. This includes pickup and transfer to the hotel, bus transportation, and a professional guide available in English or Spanish.
Two nights’ accommodation with breakfast are provided, along with the train trip to Machu Picchu and entrance tickets to all sites. However, lunches and dinners aren’t included.
Travelers should bring their passport or ID card, as well as cash for any additional expenses. The tour company can be contacted for last-minute reservations and availability.
What to Bring and Not Allowed
Passport or ID card and cash are essential items to bring on the Cusco and Machu Picchu tour.
Passport or ID card and cash are essential items to bring on the Cusco and Machu Picchu tour.
These documents are necessary for entry and to make purchases. Travelers should also pack comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and layers of clothing for the changing mountain weather.
The tour prohibits littering.
Proper waste disposal is important to preserve the cultural and natural heritage of these iconic sites. Strict adherence to this rule helps maintain the pristine environment.
Travelers are expected to be respectful and follow the tour guide’s instructions throughout the journey.
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Ensuring correct contact information, including the country code, is crucial.
Have a working WhatsApp number for easy communication with the tour provider. This allows them to reach you with any updates or changes to the itinerary.
Provide an emergency contact number in case of unexpected situations during the tour.
Verify all details during the booking process and keep the provider informed of any changes to your contact info.
Staying connected throughout the trip will help ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience in Cusco and Machu Picchu.
Last Minute Reservations
If you’re considering a last-minute reservation for the Cusco & Machu Picchu tour package, it’s best to check availability with the supplier via email. Their quick response can help you secure your spot. To ensure a smooth booking process, have the following information ready:
| Item | Details |
| — | — |
| Travel Dates | Preferred arrival and departure dates |
| Party Size | Number of adults and children |
| Contact Info | Name, email, phone number |
| Accessibility | Any special needs or requirements |
| Payment | Preferred payment method |
Reaching out early gives you the best chance of finding availability for your desired travel dates.
Historical Significance
The historical significance of Cusco and Machu Picchu is a key draw for many travelers. Cusco was the capital of the Inca Empire, showcasing remarkable Inca architecture and engineering.
Machu Picchu, the "Lost City of the Incas," is a testament to the Inca’s advanced civilization. Visitors can explore the ruins, gain insights into Inca culture, and marvel at the breathtaking Andean setting.
The tour provides an immersive experience, allowing travelers to connect with the region’s rich history and cultural heritage. Exploring these iconic sites creates a memorable journey and a deeper appreciation for the Inca’s extraordinary achievements.
Booking Flexibility
With the tour’s booking flexibility, travelers can reserve their spot now and pay nothing upfront. The "Reserve Now & Pay Later" option allows guests to secure their place on the 3-day Cusco and Machu Picchu tour without an immediate financial commitment. This added convenience ensures availability while providing ample time to finalize travel plans and payment. The tour also offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, granting peace of mind should plans change. The booking flexibility is summarized in the table below:
| Benefit | Details |
| — | — |
| Reserve Now & Pay Later | Book your spot without upfront payment |
| Free Cancellation | Receive a full refund up to 24 hours prior |
| Flexible Scheduling | Check availability for preferred start times |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Personalize the Tour Itinerary to Suit My Preferences?
Yes, the tour operator generally allows you to personalize the itinerary to suit your preferences. You can discuss any changes or additions with the supplier when making your booking.
Is This Tour Suitable for Travelers With Mobility Issues?
The tour may not be fully accessible for travelers with mobility issues. While some sites can be navigated, the terrain and high altitudes may present challenges. Visitors should consult with the tour provider to discuss accommodations and suitability prior to booking.
Do I Need Any Vaccinations or Special Permits for This Trip?
No special vaccinations or permits are required for this trip. However, travelers should check with their healthcare provider and the local embassy for any recent travel advisories or entry requirements prior to departure.
Is There a Limit on the Number of Carry-On Items Allowed?
The number of carry-on items allowed is usually limited to one per passenger. Specific restrictions may vary by airline, so it’s best to check with the carrier before the trip for their current carry-on policies.
Can I Extend My Stay in Cusco or Machu Picchu After the Tour?
Yes, travelers can typically extend their stay in Cusco or Machu Picchu after the tour. However, they’ll need to make separate arrangements with the hotel or tour provider, as the 3-day package includes only the specified itinerary.
The Sum Up
This 3-day Cusco and Machu Picchu tour package offers an immersive cultural experience, showcasing Peru’s rich history and breathtaking landscapes. Travelers will explore iconic sites, enjoy seamless transportation and accommodation, and have the freedom to discover the wonders of this remarkable destination at their own pace. With flexible booking options, this comprehensive package ensures an unforgettable adventure for anyone seeking to uncover the magic of Cusco and Machu Picchu.
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