"The mountaintop majesties of the Incan Empire"
8 Days Independent Journey with local guides
8 Days from $2,875 per person
Superior First Class Hotels
Highlights: Lima - Sacred Valley - Andean Market
Cusco and Machu Picchu
Your Expedition Value includes:
Set your own pace during a full schedule of private sightseeing in Lima, Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu and Cusco. Learn about the history and the Inca culture.
A private car and guide transform ordinary sightseeing into a comfortable and personalized Adventure.
Make new friends and experience the'real' Peru at a private dinner in the Pre-Columbian Museum or at the home of a Peruvian family.
Sacred Valley of the Incas - Lunch at an authentic Hacienda Huayocari with an insider's view into this estate and its private collection of art and artifacts.
Two days park entrances fee to Machu Picchu , including lunch.
Overnight in Machu Picchu and experience a magical sunset & sunrise over the ruins
Itinerary
Day 1: Lima, Peru – Upon arrival you are transfer to your hotel
Day 2: Lima -Today tour Lima’s historic center and the Archaeological Museum, we stop for lunch at La Rosa Nautica, located in Pier 4 of the Lima Beach Circuit at Miraflores is an elegant Victorian style restaurant.
Day 3: Cusco - Sacred Valley -Fly to Cusco, transfer to your hotel in the Sacred Valley afternoon visit Ollantaytambo ruins.
Day 4: Sacred Valley - Pisaq: Visit the bustling market of Pisaq, try your bartering skills for local sweaters, ponchos, jewelry, wall hanging. Lunch at Hacienda Huayocari, a private resident with impressive collection of Inca and colonial art and artifacts, hosted by the Lambarri-Orihuelas family.
Day 5: Machu Picchu - Board the Vistadome train. Guided tour of this mysterious Citadel. Overnight in Machu Picchu & experience a magical sunrise over the ruins. Day 6: Machu Picchu – Early risers may walk through Machu Picchu in the mist to explore the ruins without the crowds, afternoon return by train to Cusco.
Day 7: Cusco: Tour of Cusco including Cathedral, Koricancha temple and the four ruins of Kenko, Pucapucara, Tambomachay and Sacsayhuaman. This evening dinner at the Pre-Columbian Museum.
Day 8: Cusco - Transfer to airport for your flight home.
Peru - Inca citadels, countryside haciendas, colonial cathedrals, catacombs, private dinner with local family in the Sacred Valley, orchid gardens, children and adults alike will be wide-eye at the amazing sights of ancient Peru.
Machu Picchu
Independendent Journey with local guides
5 Days Land from $1,695
Boutique local hotels
Cusco, Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu
Your Journey Value Includes:
Airport transfers, Meals as indicated in the itinerary, services of an English-speaking local guide in each destination. Sightseeing program as per the itinerary including admission charges, where applicable. Hotel taxes and services charges. Overnight in Machu Picchu and private guide of the ruins also it includes a two day park entrance fee to the ruins.
Day 1. Cusco – Transfer to your Hotel – afternoon city tour includes La Compania cathedral and Koricancha temple, next visit archaeological Inca ruins the fortress of Sacsayhuaman, site of Inca religious celebrations, Tambomachay and Kenko Amphitheater.
Day 2. Sacred Valley – Trip thru Urubamba, the Sacred Valley of the Incas - visit the bustling market of Pisaq, try your bartering skills for local sweaters, ponchos ,Jewelry, wall hangings, enjoy lunch at a pleasant hostelry in the countryside and continue to the Inca fortress of Ollantaytambo.
Day 3. Machu Picchu – Board the train to Machu Picchu. Upon arrival to the station you will take a 25-minutes motor coach ride to the”The Lost City of the Incas”. Guided tour of the marvelous citadel, a unique awe-inspiring experience, visit the main Square, the Royal Quarters, the Temple of the three Windows, the Circular Towers, the Sacred Sun Dial and the Burial Grounds. Lunch at Café.
Overnight in Machu Picchu & experience a magical sunset over the ruins.
Day 4. Machu Picchu – Cusco - We strongly recommend that you wake up early to see the sunrise over Machu Picchu. This once-in-a-lifetime sight. For hiking enthusiasts, we suggest a walk up to the peak of Huayna Picchu. In the afternoon, you will return to Cusco.
This evening an Andean dinner at a local restaurant by a colorful folklore show.
Day 5. Cusco –Transfer from the hotel to the airport
All Packages price is per person, based on double occupancy. Single supplement applies. International & Intra airfare is additional. Other restrictions may apply.
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Enhance your Journey with an Magellan Expeditions Extension: Puno, Lake Titicaca – Amazon River – Puerto Maldonado, Paracas & Nazca Lines - Galapagos Islands
For a detailed itinerary ask your Magellan Expeditions Specialist
7 Day Classic Inca Trail Highlights: Lima, Cusco, Sacred Valley, Inca Trail, Machu Picchu