10 Days Machu Picchu Tour from Cusco

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10 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Experience Machu Picchu, Peru’s most iconic site, combined with Cusco, Lima, and the colorful Rainbow Mountain in a single 10-day adventure.

Carefully designed itinerary with time to acclimatize at high altitude while still covering all must-see highlights.

Travel with local expert guides who share authentic stories, history, and traditions you won’t find in a guidebook.

Enjoy a mix of comfort and adventure: hand-picked accommodations, seamless logistics, and unforgettable cultural encounters.

Support a sustainable, locally operated tour that partners with communities and prioritizes responsible travel.

What's Included

Private airport transfers in Lima and Cusco
Buffet lunch in Urubamba
hotels in Lima, Cusco, and Aguas Calientes (Deluxe/Twin rooms)
Bilingual guides for all tours
Box lunch on Inca Trail
Lunch (Optional[4])
Lunch
Breakfast (Optional[6])
Breakfast
Breakfast daily (buffet or American style)
First-aid kit and oxygen cylinder for high-altitude activities
Entrance fees to all sites visits described in the tour
Dinner
tips

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Your guides will be easily identified and will know your name upon pickup.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Arrival in Lima

    1 stop
  • 1
    Miraflores

    Private transfer from Lima Airport to Hotel Lima Miraflores. Upon arrival, meet your guide for a smooth transfer to your 4* hotel in Miraflores. Check-in and relax.

    40 minutes • Admission ticket included
    • Day 2

    Lima City Tour & Culinary Experience

    6 stops
  • 2
    Plaza de Armas (Plaza Mayor)

    Admire Lima’s historic main square with colonial architecture and vibrant local atmosphere.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Centro Historico de Lima

    Visit the iconic cathedral, home to stunning altars and rich history.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Centro Historico de Lima

    Explore mysterious underground catacombs beneath the San Francisco Church.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Centro Historico de Lima

    Experience the bustling market and authentic local flavors.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Centro Historico de Lima

    Stroll through Lima’s colorful Chinatown, full of culture and street life.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 7
    Centro Historico de Lima

    End the tour with a traditional Pisco Sour (optional) at this famous bar.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
    • Day 3

    Paracas & Huacachina Adventure

    5 stops
  • 8
    Paracas

    Activity: Shared full-day tour (4:30 a.m. – 11:30 p.m.), Explore coastal wildlife and stunning desert landscapes along Peru’s Pacific coast.

    3 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 9

    See penguins, sea lions, and exotic birds on a scenic boat ride.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 10
    Paracas

    Sample Peru’s famous Pisco at the historic distillery.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 11
    Huacachina Oasis

    Dune Buggy & Sandboarding : Enjoy thrilling rides on sand dunes and try sandboarding in the desert.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 12
    Paracas

    Relax with a picnic while watching the desert sunset over Huacachina.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
    • Day 4

    Flight to Cusco

    1 stop
  • 13
    Cusco

    Private transfer to Lima Airport → flight to Cusco → transfer to Hotel Cusco

    4 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 5

    Cuatrimotos & Salineras

    2 stops
  • 14

    Ride ATVs around the serene Huaypo Lagoon, enjoying stunning mountain and lake views.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 15
    Maras

    Explore the ancient salt terraces carved into the Andes and learn about traditional salt extraction. Scenic Stops Along Route (1 hr): Pause to admire breathtaking landscapes, snow-capped peaks, and Andean villages.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 6

    Sacred Valley Private Tour

    4 stops
  • 16
    Chinchero

    Chinchero Archaeological Site (45 min): Explore Inca ruins and visit a local textile workshop.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 17
    Moray

    Discover Inca agricultural terraces shaped in concentric circles

    45 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 18
    Ollantaytambo

    Ollantaytambo Fortress : Explore this ancient Inca town and its impressive fortress.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 19
    Urubamba

    Urubamba Buffet Lunch : Enjoy a traditional buffet lunch in the Sacred Valley.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
    • Day 7

    Inca Trail Short Trek – Day 1

    3 stops
  • 20

    Visit an ancient Inca site along the short trek to Machu Picchu.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 21
    Winay Wayna

    Explore terraced ruins surrounded by lush cloud forest.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 22
    Machu Picchu

    Sun Gate (Inti Punku) – Machu Picchu View : Hike to the famous viewpoint for your first breathtaking glimpse of Machu Picchu.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
    • Day 8

    Machu Picchu Guided Tour

    1 stop
  • 23
    Machu Picchu

    Machu Picchu Citadel (2 hr guided tour + 1 hr free time): Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site with a guide and enjoy personal exploration time.

    3 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 9

    Rainbow Mountain Trek

    1 stop
  • 24

    Vinicunca / Rainbow Mountain Hike (4 hr hike + 1 hr at summit): Trek to the colorful Rainbow Mountain at 5,100 m, enjoying panoramic Andean views. Scenic Andean stops & local communities (1 hr): Observe local life, wildlife, and stunning landscapes along the route

    8 hours • Admission ticket included
    • Day 10

    Departure

    1 stop
  • 25
    Cusco

    Private transfer to Cusco Airport (1 hr): After breakfast, enjoy a comfortable private transfer from your hotel to Cusco Airport. Flight to Lima : Board your domestic flight to Lima, completing your Peru adventure. End of tour: Arrive at Lima Airport for onward travel or international connections.

    3 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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