5 Days Inca Historical Adventure Tour

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

Perfect for explorers and history enthusiasts, this immersive 5-day adventure takes you from Cusco’s Inca temples and colonial sites to the Sacred Valley's scenic villages and markets. Highlights include the awe-inspiring ruins of Machu Picchu and the colorful vistas of Rainbow Mountain, making it ideal for those seeking both cultural depth and breathtaking landscapes.

What's Included

01 night accommodation in Aguas Calientes
Lunch in Urubamba (Day 02)
Entrance Ticket to Qoricancha and Maras Salt Mine
Transport and guided tour of sites in Cusco
Lunch (Optional[2])
Lunch
Round Trip Bus ticket (Aguas Calientes-Machu Picchu-Aguas Calientes)
Breakfast (Optional[2])
Breakfast
Round Trip Train ticket (Ollantaytambo-Aguas Calientes-Ollantaytambo)
Entrance Ticket to Rainbow Mountain
Round Trip Transportation (Cusco-Cusipata-Cusco)
Breakfast and Lunch in Cusipata
First Aid Kit and Oxygen
03 Accomodation in Cusco
Sacred Valley Archeological Sites Entrance tickets (19 USD)
Personal Expenses
Gratuities
Cusco City tour Entrance tickets (19 USD)

Meeting and pickup

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

Hotel located in the historic center of Cusco, with included pick-up service.

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Meeting point

If your hotel is not locaed in the historic center of cusco, we'll meet you at the main square next to the water fountain.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Cusco Airport Transfer - Cusco City Tour

    7 stops
  • 1
    Cusco

    Arrival at Cusco: Meet at the airport or bus terminal for transfer to your accomodation.

    Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Qorikancha

    Begin the Cusco City Tour with a visit to Qorikancha, the Inca temple, to explore its history and architecture.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Sacsayhuaman

    Visit Sacsayhuaman, tour the impressive fortress overlooking Cusco, known for its massive stone construction.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Q'enqo

    Discover this secluded ceremonial site, learning about Inca rituals

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    Tambomachay

    Visit the site of aqueducts used by Inca elites for relaxation.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 6

    Explore the red rock fortress that protected Cusco from invaders

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 7
    Cusco

    Conclude the day's tour with a return to Cusco City.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
    • Day 2

    Sacred Valley of the Incas

    7 stops
  • 8
    Cusco

    Pick up from your accommodation to start the Sacred Valley experience.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Complejo Arqueologico Chinchero

    Visit Chinchero, explore agricultural terraces and a local handicraft market.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 10
    Salinas de Maras

    Tour the picturesque salt mines and learn about salt farming techniques.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 11
    Moray

    Discover ancient agricultural experimentation sites of the Incas.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 12
    Urubamba

    Enjoy a buffet meal at a local restaurant.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 13
    Archaeological Park Ollantaytambo

    Tour the archaeological site and learn about its historical significance.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 14
    Aguas Calientes

    Board the train to Aguas Calientes, where you'll spend the night.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 3

    Machu Picchu Day Trip

    4 stops
  • 15
    Aguas Calientes

    Early pick up and transportation from Machu Picchu

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 16
    Machu Picchu

    During the two-hour guided tour, you’ll explore the iconic sites of Machu Picchu, including the main square and other significant Inca architecture, gaining insights into the history of the citadel and its role in the empire.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 17
    Aguas Calientes

    Lunch in Aguas Calientes enjoy some free time in town, possibly visiting the hot springs.

    4 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 18
    Cusco

    Return Train, afternoon train back to Ollantaytambo and transfer to your Cusco.

    4 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 4

    Rainbow Mountain

    5 stops
  • 19
    Cusco

    Early departure from your accommodation for a three-hour drive to Cusipata Town.

    3 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 20
    Cusipata

    Enjoy a traditional Andean breakfast before the hike.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 21

    Hike through stunning landscapes, and enjoy breathtaking views of the seven-colored mountain while learning about local culture and mythology.

    3 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 22
    Cusipata

    Descend to meet your driver for lunch in Cusipata

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 23
    Cusco

    Return to Cusco

    3 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 5

    Cusco Airport Transfer

    1 stop
  • 24
    Cusco

    We will coordinate your transfer to Cusco Airport, ensuring a timely arrival based on your flight schedule, so you can relax and enjoy a hassle-free departure.

    6 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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