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7 DAYS / 6 NIGHTS

Cusco – Sacred Valley – Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu

Embark on a vibrant 7-day journey through the cultural, historical, and natural heart of Peru. Beginning in Cusco, the former capital of the Inca Empire, this itinerary offers authentic experiences including visits to world-renowned archaeological sites, traditional Andean communities, stunning landscapes in the Sacred Valley, and a hands-on culinary workshop that will leave you with the flavors of Peru etched in memory. Every detail is curated for comfort, immersion, and connection.

Trip Details

Day 1: Arrival in Cusco

Arrive in Cusco and transfer to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day acclimating to the altitude or exploring the nearby historic center.

Day 2: Cusco City Tour

Discover Cusco’s top archaeological sites: Qoricancha, Sacsayhuamán, Qenqo, Puka Pukara, and Tambomachay. Enjoy a free afternoon to explore the city.

Day 3: Maras & Moray ATV Adventure

Ride ATVs through scenic countryside trails to explore the fascinating Inca crop terraces of Moray and the terraced salt pools of Maras.

Day 4: Sacred Valley – Aguas Calientes

Explore Pisac ruins and artisan market, enjoy a scenic buffet lunch in Urubamba, tour Ollantaytambo, then take the train to Aguas Calientes.

Day 5: Machu Picchu

Enjoy a guided visit of the Machu Picchu citadel with the option to hike Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain. Afternoon free in Aguas Calientes.

Day 6: Machu Picchu Revisit – Return to Cusco
Enjoy a second unguided visit to Machu Picchu to explore at your own pace before taking the train and private transfer back to Cusco.

Day 7: Peruvian Cooking Class – Departure

Take part in a cooking class and market tour before your transfer to the airport for your flight to Lima and onward journey.

View Detailed Itinerary PDF

Price Per Person *Starting From: 

    • 1 Person: 2690 USD
    • 2-3 People: 2095 USD
    • 4-5 People: 1960 USD
    • 6+ People: 1860 USD
  • All private guided tours and personalized experiences
  • Professional bilingual guides (English & Spanish)
  • Domestic flights (Lima – Cusco – Lima)
  • All ground transportation, including private airport transfers
  • Hotel accommodations (based on double occupancy)
  • Meals as noted in the detailed itinerary
  • Vistadome train service to and from Machu Picchu
  • All entrance fees to archaeological sites and attractions listed in the itinerary
  • All bus tickets, train tickets, and logistical support for excursions
  • Personalized trip coordination and travel documentation
  • 24/7 in-country support and emergency assistance
  • International airfare
  • Travel insurance (highly recommended)
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Meals not specified in the detailed itinerary
  • Optional hikes to Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain
  • Personal expenses
  • Valid passport (with minimum 6 months before expiration)
  • Comfortable walking shoes or hiking boots and trekking clothes
  • Warm layers for cool Andean nights
  • Rain jacket or poncho
  • Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen)
  • Reusable water bottle
  • Daypack for daily excursions
  • Small bills for local markets and tips
  • Personal medications 
  • Travel insurance documents