3 Days Cusco and Machu Picchu private tour
Welcome to Cusco! Upon arrival proceed to the hotel to have a welcome tea. This should help you to relieve altitude sickness. The remaining of the day is free to relax, and slowly acclimatize.
Itinerary
Day 1: City Tour & Nearby Ruins.
Stop At: Temple of the Sun, Machu Picchu Peru
Beatufil tour for the temple o the sun
Duration: 3 hours
Pass By: Qorikancha, Plazoleta de Santo Domingo, Cusco Peru
Your comprehensive city tour in the afternoon includes the beautiful Koricancha or Sun Temple, the Cathedral as well as the Fortress of Sacsayhuaman, a most remarkable Inca building, the amphitheater of Kenko. This is followed by a visit to Puca Pucara, a strategically located 'red fortress' that dominates the entire area before visiting Tambomachay, with its two distinctive aqueducts that to this day continue to provide clean water to the area.
Pass By: Sacsayhuaman, Cusco 08000 Peru
Your comprehensive city tour in the afternoon includes the beautiful Koricancha or Sun Temple, the Cathedral as well as the Fortress of Sacsayhuaman, a most remarkable Inca building, the amphitheater of Kenko. This is followed by a visit to Puca Pucara, a strategically located 'red fortress' that dominates the entire area before visiting Tambomachay, with its two distinctive aqueducts that to this day continue to provide clean water to the area.
Pass By: Tambomachay, Cusco Peru
Your comprehensive city tour in the afternoon includes the beautiful Koricancha or Sun Temple, the Cathedral as well as the Fortress of Sacsayhuaman, a most remarkable Inca building, the amphitheater of Kenko. This is followed by a visit to Puca Pucara, a strategically located 'red fortress' that dominates the entire area before visiting Tambomachay, with its two distinctive aqueducts that to this day continue to provide clean water to the area.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 2: CUSCO - AGUAS CALIENTES - MACHU PICCHU - CUSCO.
Stop At: Hotel Ollantaytambo Lodge, 08675 Calle quinta cruz esquina s/n, Ollantaytambo 08676, Peru
At proper time, transfer from your hotel to Ollantaytambo station.
The VISTADOME train ride takes you through the Sacred Valley of the Incas up to Machu Picchu.
You will meet your guide in Aguas Calientes. Upon arrival a small coach takes you up the steep roads to the entrance of the citadel. For centuries Machu Picchu remained undiscovered by the Spaniards and has only been found in 1911 by the American explorer Hiram Bingham. During a guided tour you will experience the uniqueness of the location and the genius that went into its construction, making this Inca site one of the seven new wonders of the world. (Approximate duration of the guided tour: 2 ½ hours 2nd shift: 12:00 17:00 hours).
Duration: 5 hours
Pass By: Machu Picchu, 08680, Peru
At proper time, transfer from your hotel to Ollantaytambo station.
The VISTADOME train ride takes you through the Sacred Valley of the Incas up to Machu Picchu.
You will meet your guide in Aguas Calientes. Upon arrival a small coach takes you up the steep roads to the entrance of the citadel. For centuries Machu Picchu remained undiscovered by the Spaniards and has only been found in 1911 by the American explorer Hiram Bingham. During a guided tour you will experience the uniqueness of the location and the genius that went into its construction, making this Inca site one of the seven new wonders of the world. (Approximate duration of the guided tour: 2 ½ hours 2nd shift: 12:00 17:00 hours).
Pass By: Santuario Historico de Machu Picchu, Machu Picchu Peru
At proper time, transfer from your hotel to Ollantaytambo station.
The VISTADOME train ride takes you through the Sacred Valley of the Incas up to Machu Picchu.
You will meet your guide in Aguas Calientes. Upon arrival a small coach takes you up the steep roads to the entrance of the citadel. For centuries Machu Picchu remained undiscovered by the Spaniards and has only been found in 1911 by the American explorer Hiram Bingham. During a guided tour you will experience the uniqueness of the location and the genius that went into its construction, making this Inca site one of the seven new wonders of the world. (Approximate duration of the guided tour: 2 ½ hours 2nd shift: 12:00 17:00 hours).
Pass By: Hot Springs (Aguas Calientes), Signposted from main square, Aguas Calientes, Machu Picchu Peru
At proper time, transfer from your hotel to Ollantaytambo station.
The VISTADOME train ride takes you through the Sacred Valley of the Incas up to Machu Picchu.
You will meet your guide in Aguas Calientes. Upon arrival a small coach takes you up the steep roads to the entrance of the citadel. For centuries Machu Picchu remained undiscovered by the Spaniards and has only been found in 1911 by the American explorer Hiram Bingham. During a guided tour you will experience the uniqueness of the location and the genius that went into its construction, making this Inca site one of the seven new wonders of the world. (Approximate duration of the guided tour: 2 ½ hours 2nd shift: 12:00 17:00 hours).
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 3: Maras & Moray
Stop At: Salinas de Maras, Carreta a Maras Urubamba, Maras 00051 Peru
Start off by visiting the salt mines of Maras. Its intense white shine appears on a sunny day - an impressive sight for any visitor. Salt was extracted from these mines during Inca times and the same method has still been used ever since. You head in the morning to Moray that has circular terraces hidden among the hills, which are similar to a Greek amphitheater. Surrounded by an impressive backdrop of snow-covered mountains, Moray was used as an open-air agricultural lab for adapting crops to different environmental conditions.
Cooking Class at Marcelo Batata.
Make your way to a tasty half day master class at Marcelo Batata Culinary Experience. After an insight into Peruvian cuisine, techniques, native products and culture the class begins awaking your senses differentiating the aroma of ají red chili pepper, herbs and spices before learning
Duration: 8 hours
Pass By: Moray, Maras 08655 Peru
Start off by visiting the salt mines of Maras. Its intense white shine appears on a sunny day - an impressive sight for any visitor. Salt was extracted from these mines during Inca times and the same method has still been used ever since. You head in the morning to Moray that has circular terraces hidden among the hills, which are similar to a Greek amphitheater. Surrounded by an impressive backdrop of snow-covered mountains, Moray was used as an open-air agricultural lab for adapting crops to different environmental conditions.
Cooking Class at Marcelo Batata.
Make your way to a tasty half day master class at Marcelo Batata Culinary Experience. After an insight into Peruvian cuisine, techniques, native products and culture the class begins awaking your senses differentiating the aroma of ají red chili pepper, herbs and spices before learning
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
Duration:3 days
Commences in:Cusco, Peru
Country:Peru
City:Cusco Region
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