7 Day Exploration Tour from Cusco to Lima

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
ARRIVAL IN LIMA - CITY TOUR AND THE MAGICAL WATER CIRCUIT
4 stops
1
Huaca Pucllana
It is a pre-Inca archaeological complex located in the Miraflores district, its name comes from the Quechua term "pucllay," which means game or fun, suggesting that this place may have had a ceremonial or entertainment purpose in the past. Built by the Lima culture between 200 and 700 AD.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
2
Plaza de Armas (Plaza Mayor)
Located in the center of the city, this iconic square has witnessed fundamental events in the country's history since the founding of the city by Francisco Pizarro in 1535. Surrounded by imposing colonial buildings, the Plaza de Armas is an architectural jewel and a unmissable landmark.
40 minutes • Admission ticket included
3
Museo Convento San Francisco y Catacumbas
The Convent of San Francisco, a baroque architectural gem in the heart of Lima, stands out for its colonial facade, impressive underground catacombs that reveal historical funerary practices, a library with ancient manuscripts and a museum with religious art.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
4
Circuito Magico Del Agua
The Magic Water Circuit in Lima is an impressive visual spectacle with illuminated fountains, music and special effects, including the Fountain of Fantasy and the Tunnel of Surprises.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 2
ISLAS BALLESTAS Y HUACACHINA
3 stops
5
Known as the "Galapagos of Peru", they are a group of islands off Paracas. This nature reserve is home to sea lions, guano birds and Humboldt penguins. The boat excursion will offer us a spectacular view of rock formations
1 hour • Admission ticket included
6
Pisco Nietto
Place where grape destillate are made, famously known as Pisco, where we will show you the entire process of how Peruvian Wine and Pisco is made in an artisanal way since 1856, guided by an experienced winery worker. After visiting the winery facilities, visitors will be invited to taste or try the main products made in the winery: Wines, Piscos, Pisco Creams, Macerados and Mistelas
1 hour • Admission ticket included
7
Huacachina Oasis
Huacachina, an oasis in the Ica desert, is known for its high sand dunes and a lagoon surrounded by palm trees, where we will practice sand boarding and take the tour in the buggies.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 3
CITY TOUR IN CUSCO
1 stop
8
Cusco
(Agreed time) Pick up from your hotel and transfer to the Airport in Lima (03 hours before) (Agreed time) National flight from Lima to Cusco (You can consult it separately) (Agreed time) Arrival in the city of Cusco and transfer to the hotel in Cusco. 12:40 – 13:30 Pick up from your hotel to join the group and start the experience. 13:30 - 15:00 We begin the experience with a visit to the Cathedral of Cusco and then continue to the Temple of the Sun. At the end of our transport, it awaits us to reach the upper part of the city. 15:20 – 16:20 We enjoy the guided tour in Saqsayhuaman. 16:20 – 18:00 We continue our journey to reach the rest of the archaeological sites such as Qenqo, Puka Pukara and Tambomachay. 18:00 – 18:30 Our trip back to the city of Cusco begins. Hotel night in Cusco
7 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 4
SACRED VALLEY OF THE INCAS WITH OVERNIGHT IN AGUAS CALIENTES
1 stop
9
Sacred Valley
07:30 – 08:00 Pick up from your hotel to join the group and start the experience. 08:00 – 11:00 We begin the experience heading to the Sacred Valley, first we will arrive at the Taray viewpoint where we will have free time, followed by the archaeological center of Pisaq and the artisan town. At the end of our transport, it will take us to the city of Urubamba to enjoy lunch. 12:40 – 14:20 Free time to have lunch and enjoy the gastronomy. 15:00 – 16:00 We will visit the archaeological center of Ollantaytambo and then we will go to the train station. 16:36 - 18:10 Travel by train from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes. Free time in the town and at night we will have a visit from our guide with an explanation. Hotel night in Aguas Calientes
10 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 5
MACHU PICCHU - RETURN TO CUSCO
1 stop
10
Machu Picchu
08:00 – 08:45 Rise by tourist bus from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu. 09:00 – 11:30 Guided tour of the Inca citadel knowing the main enclosures. At the end of the tour we return to Aguas Calientes along the same path, we will have time to walk through the town, have lunch on our own and then return to the train station. 14:30 – 16:10 Travel by tourist train from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo. 16:30 – 18:30 Travel from Ollantaytambo to Cusco by tourist bus bimodal service. Hotel night in Cusco
10 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 6
RAINBOW MOUNTAIN
1 stop
11
Vinicunca Mountain
04:00 – 04:30 Pick up from your hotel to join the group and start the experience. 04:30 – 07:30 We begin the trip from Cusco to the town of Cusipata. Where we enjoy the buffet breakfast scheduled in the town. At the end we continue the trip to the base of the mountain to begin the experience. 08:30 – 10:00 The ascent begins along the marked path in the company of our guide. Upon reaching the top we will have a talk with our guide who will provide us with more information about the origin of the mountain and we will have free time to take the photos we want. 11:30 – 13:30 At the end we return by the same path to our transport and then we return again to the town of Cusipata. 13:30 – 14:30 We will enjoy our buffet lunch in the town. 14:30 - 17:00 Return trip to the city of Cusco. Hotel night in Cusco
10 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 7
FAREWELL TO THE CITY - TRANSFER TO THE AIRPORT
1 stop
12
(Agreed Time) Pick up from the hotel and transfer to the Cusco airport (02 hours before)
Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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