Cusco, Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu 4 Days

Overview

1. Day 1Cusco – Pisac – Ollantaytambo
2. Day 2Chinchero - Maras Moray – Salt-Mine - Ollantaytambo
3. Day 3Machupicchu Full Day
4. Day 4Full Day - Cusco City Tour – San Pedro Market

1. Day 1Cusco – Pisac – Ollantaytambo

   Pick up time from your hotel will be at 8:00am. Then we head towards the Sacred Valley of the Incas by minivan. Our first stop is a famous lookout from where we can enjoy amazing views on the tremendous flat farming area and the Urubamba river. Next we will drive to the Inca citadel of Pisac, where we will see the huge agriculture farming area, store houses and the Inca’s cemetery. After you will explore the ruins by yourself, we will visit the local market downtown Pisac. Here you can buy some local souvenirs and see different beautiful handicrafts. In the town of Urubamba we will have a stop to eat an organic buffet lunch and then continue our ride until we reach the town of Ollantaytambo. Here we visit another impressive Inca construction and our tour guide will give us more information about this place and the Incas history and show us the most important places. Once we have finished exploring this amazing Inca citadel, we return to Cusco. If you stay in the Sacred Valley, please tell to your guide and they. will drop you off at your hotel.

   Trip Overview:

   • Tour Location: Cusco sacred Valley, Peru
   • Tour Type: Day tour / van
   • Start/End Time: Pickup is at 7 am from your hotel and you should be back around 4 to 5 PM
   • Consideration: Please remember to comfortable shoes or follow our company recommendations
2. Day 2Chinchero - Maras Moray – Salt-Mine - Ollantaytambo

   After pick you up from your hotel at 7.00 a.m we will connect other part of the sacred valley, where our first visit will be Chinchero inca ruins. After this we wil be continuing to another beautifull inca site Moray the concentric constructions, and then numbers of salt pans - Salineras.

   After enjoyed in those amazing atractions we will be driving to Urubamba town in order to have our lunch any restaurants you will decide we now organic buffet restaurants we will be able to take you any of them.

   After that we will be continuing to Ollantaytambo archeological site our last visit for today and then drive you to your hotel organize for the company or by your own.

   Trip Overview:

   • Tour Location: Cusco sacred Valley, Peru
   • Tour Type: Day tour / van
   • Start/End Time: Pickup is at 7 am from your hotel and you should be back around 4 to 5 PM
   • Consideration: Please remember to comfortable shoes or follow our company recommendations
3. Day 3Machupicchu Full Day

   Today our driver and guide we will coming to your hotel to pick up you very early morming at time, and place as you indicate at 4.00 am because our train will be 5.10 am in the morning from Ollantaytambo train estation, where we will have to be 30 minutes in advence. After aboarded our train the journey by train will be 1.50 hours all the way to Aguas calientes train estation. And then our guide will take you to bus station in order to drive up - Machupicchu control where here you will have to show your original passaport and your ID.

   Once get Machupicchu main control we will be able to explore the most empressive ancient incan citadel - Machupicchu where our guide will explain such great information for a 2.30 hours and visiting the most importan sites such like plazas, temples, aqueduct, incan palaces, quarries sectors, industrial sector much more.

   After our amazing Machupicchu exploration we will be take back the bus down to aguas calientes, and then have a lunch choose by you any restaurant in the same Aguas calientes town. Once that at 3.20 pm you will be returning from aguas calienetes to Ollantaytambo train estation where the driver and guide will be waiting for you and take back to cusco hotel organize by the company, or by own - Around 6.30 to 7.00pm we will be in cusco depent of traffict on the way – and then drop off in you hotel.

   Trip Overview:

   • Tour Location: Cusco City, Peru
   • Tour Type: Day tour / van
   • Start/End Time: Pickup is at 8 PM from your hotel and you should be back around 2 PM
   • Consideration: Please remember to comfortable shoes or follow our company recommendations
4. Day 4Full Day - Cusco City Tour – San Pedro Market

   Who better to host you, Cusco is the Archaeological capital of America, the city where colonial houses, churches, and convents were built on top of Inca foundations and walls, and this is the chance you can learn about our ancient civilizations Machulas Journey will in-charge to complete your – once-in-the-lifetime experience.

   Our English-speaking guide will show you the rich culture and traditions of historic Cusco, one of South America’s oldest cities. This Cusco city tour includes the Inca fortress of Sacsayhuaman and its incredible stonework and magnificent mountain views. Moreover, our walking tours of Cusco include hidden parts of Cusco, so you can see how locals proudly live in traditional and time-honored fashion.

   Cusco sits at around 3,400m/11,155 feet, and our highest point is at 3,800m/12,467 feet. Therefore, our Cusco city tour is ideal after acclimatization preparation for visiting this amazing Cusco attraction.

   Today you will be able to visit the plaza mayor of Cusco, the local market (San Pedro) and the 4 Incan ruins around.

   1. Sacsayhuaman
   2. Qenqo
   3. Tambomachay
   4. Puka pukara
   5. Plaza de Armas
   6. San Pedro Market

    Trip Overview:

   • Tour Location: Cusco City, Peru
   • Tour Type: Day tour / van
   • Start/End Time: Pickup is at 8 PM from your hotel and you should be back around 2 PM
   • Consideration: Please remember to comfortable shoes or follow our company recommendations

Included

Recommendations

• Arrive in Cusco at least one day before the tour to acclimatize to the altitude.
• Bring your original passport for train travel and Machu Picchu entrance.
• Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for cobblestone streets and ruins.
• Dress in layers to adapt to changing temperatures.
• Carry a light rain jacket or poncho.
• Use sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat due to strong UV radiation.
• Bring a small backpack for water, camera, and personal items.
• Stay well hydrated throughout the tour.
• Avoid heavy meals and alcohol before early departures.
• Carry some cash in Peruvian soles for lunches, souvenirs, and tips.
• Follow your guide’s instructions at archaeological sites.
• Respect local communities, culture, and protected heritage areas.

Route map

Approximate route. Your guide will share the detailed map before departure.

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