Cusco + City Tour Cusco + Guiding Tour Of Machu Picchu
Enjoy with the 03 Days Tours in Cusco and Machu Picchu, an incredible experience through the best attractions of Cusco. During all the trip you will enjoy with the best
panoramic views such as: inter-Andean valleys, colorful mountains and wooded areas typical of the jungle eyebrow.
Overview:
Day 1: Welcome To Cusco + Cusco City Tour
Day 2: Guiding Tour Of Machu Picchu
Day 3: Departure From Cusco
ITINERARY
Wonderful And Memorable Cusco Trip 3 Days
Day 1: Travelling To Cusco + Cusco City Tour
Upon your arrival to the cosmopolitan capital of Cusco, you will be greeted by our representative and transferred to your hotel. There you will receive a short briefing and be given the morning to acclimatize. In the afternoon, You will be picked up from you hotel at approximately 13:00. From here you will head to Cusco’s Plaza de Armas where you will be able to appreciate the important colonial attractions and the wonderful landscape
After touring this beautiful place you will continue on foot with your group through an ancient Inca-built street from the Plaza de Armas to Qoricancha, the Temple of the Sun. In Qoricancha you will observe the clash between Inca culture and Catholicism, and you will have the opportunity to see firsthand the difference in building methods. Your guide will explain about the history behind the arrival of the Spanish to Cusco.
Continue your City tour.The first stop is Sacsayhuaman, a huge fortified citadel and sacred ritual ground. Marvel at the master Inca stonework and the immense stones used to construct the fortress.
From Sacsayhuaman will go by bus to the farthest archaeological site, Tambomachay, a water temple conveying Inca principles of duality and displaying their mastery of hydraulics. Then you will visit Quenqo, small temple site of the Inca, It is a temple which was dedicated to sacrifices and the principle of the world being divided into three realms; Hanan Pacha, the celestial realm in the sky, Cay Pacha, the outer Earth, where people live and Uku Pacha, the inner Earth and the last visit it is Puca Pucara ruins.
After finishing the visit of the archaeological sites (as allowed by the daylight) you will return to Cusco by bus, arriving by approximately 18:30.
- Meals : None
- Difficulty: Enjoyable
- Accommodation: Hotel
- Entrance Tickets: Included
Day 2: Guiding Tour Of Machu Picchu
This is the day you’ve been waiting for! Today is your once in a lifetime visit to the majestic Machu Picchu. We pick you up at your Cusco hotel 6:30am, and then drive in our private van to the Poroy-Cusco Train Station for your train departing at 7:35am.
In the rainy season, January through April, the Vistadome does not leave from Poroy. We pick you up at 4:45 am from Cusco to drive to the Ollantaytambo Train Station for the 7:05 am Vistadome Train. If you are staying in Ollentaytambo we will pick you up at 6:45.
Travel through the Sacred Valley of the Inca, ringed by towering white glacial peaks. As you near Aguas Calientes, the wide valley becomes a narrow river canyon, where you enter sub-tropical jungle as you approach the Amazon. The sacred Vilcanota River will be your companion until your arrival at Aguas Calientes.
Your guide will meet you at the train station at 10:52am. You will have a little time to get a sandwich or snack before going up to Machu Picchu on the shuttle bus (2,430mt/7972ft). Following in the ancient and remote footsteps of the Lost City of the Incas, your guide will give you the full tour, which takes over two hours. You will see all of the most important parts of Machu Picchu, including the Temple of the Sun, Temple of the Condor, Temple of Three Windows, Sun Dial, Quarry and the House of the Inca. You will also learn about how Machu Picchu is divided into three sectors: agricultural, residential and religious.
Returning to Aguas Calientes, you will catch the early evening Vistadome train 18:10pm train to Poroy, where we take you back to your hotel in Cusco, arriving approximately by 10pm. During the rainy season, we will pick you up in Ollantaytambo and drive you to your Cusco hotel.
- Meals: Breakfast
- Difficulty: Enjoyable
- Accommodation: Hotels
- Entrance Tickets: Included
Day 3: Departure From Cusco
Great journey ends here. Airport drop-off is included and it can be done at any time. Today is your last day in Cusco! You will be met at your hotel for a transfer to the Cusco Airport, where you will catch your flight back to Lima and then transfer to your international departure. Alternatively, stay and extend your time in Peru — there's so much to see and explore.
¡Buen viaje!
- Meals: Breakfast
INCLUSION
What Is Included
What Is Not Included
Added Values For Free
PRICES
Price & Availability
“This fantastic package can be done on any date that is best for you as long as we have a minimum of 2 participants.”
Prices :
- US$ 545 PER PERSON (AMERICAN DOLLARS) Without Hotel
- US$ 695 PER PERSON (AMERICAN DOLLARS) 2N 3* hotels
- US$ 765 PER PERSON (AMERICAN DOLLARS) 2N 4* hotels
***Deposit for 3* hotels is $ 100 per person and for 4* hotels $200 per person
***Private service is available for $100 more per person for the entire tour.
***This price includes a round trip Vistadome Train is which allows you to enjoy the gorgeous landscape of the Sacred Valley!
Discounts
- 18 to 25 years old: US$30 Information required on student card: name of university, student name, photo of student, expiration date etc. A copy of the card at booking is required & government approval for discount.
- Under 18 years old: US$30 Please send us a copy of your passport at the time of booking.
- Under 11 years old: US$40 Please send us a copy of your passport at the time of booking.
Extras
- Single supplement US$50 per night 3*(for solo travelers with single room)
- Single supplement US$100 per night 4*(for solo travelers with single room)
TRIP NOTES
Packing List / Day Tours & Day Hikings
Essentials:
- Passport
- Valid, STUDENT CARD (if you booked as a student)
- Immigration Card (given on the plane as you enter Peru)
- Good daypack (the smaller, the better)
- Water storage: Water reservoir like Camelbaks are encouraged – but enough for at least 2-3 liters.
- Comfortable hiking boots (lightweight with good soles)
For Your Duffel:
- Wicking t-shirts
- Hiking pants
- Undergarments.
- Hiking socks
- Fleece
- Warm, down jacket: gets very cold at night
- Rain jacket and pants
- Sun hat
- Wool hat
- Headlamp: essential
- Waterproof gloves (even if they are ski gloves, take them)
- Comfortable shoes for camp
- Walking boots
- Waterproof jacket/rain poncho
- Quickdry towel. We provide small ones, you might enjoy something a little larger.
- Small bottle of soap: we provide warm water each day to clean – might make you feel fresh if you had a little soap.
- Battery Charger: There is no place to plug in while trekking!
- Large plastic bags: to help organize and keep clean from dirty.
Toiletries:
- Sunscreen
- Bug spray
- Handsanitizer
- Wet wipes
- Toothbrush and paste
- Toiletpaper
- Personal medication
- First aid kit: band aids, moleskin, etc.
Inside Your Daypacks:
Daypacks can be any size for hiking, but we always recommend the smaller, the better. Inside Machu Picchu, no bag larger than 25L will be allowed in. If larger, you will need to store outside citadel gates.
- Water: we supply clean water at each meal. You are responsible for your first morning of water only as we won’t have time to filter water until your first lunch.
- Sunhat
- Rain gear
- Fleece
- Camera
- Music (IPhone)
- Handsanitizer
- Toilet paper and small plastic bag for waste
- Extra Money for Souvenirs, Drinks & Tips
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