Cusco was the spiritual and political heart of the Inca Empire and today it is a unique blend of pre-Hispanic and colonial architecture. The spectacular scenery of the fertile Sacred Valley is home to the remains of temples and palaces as well as the descendants of the Incas, while the splendour of Machu Picchu has become a global cultural icon.
Day 1
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Pre-tour arrival Lima and transfer to hotel included
Day 2
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Flight to Cusco . Morning free. Afternoon city tour. Optional evening meal and folkloric show.
Day 3
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Sacred Valley of the Incas (overnight in valley hotel).
Day 4
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Train to Machu Picchu (Recommended option: Overnight to enjoy the ruins early the next day). Overnight or afternoon return train to Cusco.
Day 5
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Return flight to Lima (city tour) or travel on to Lake Titicaca.