4 Day Tour: Colorful Mountains, City Exploration and Unforgettable Machu Picchu Visit in Cusco
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Experience the best of the Inca empire in this 4-day tour in Cusco. Explore the colorful mountains, visit Machu Picchu, and discover the city's highlights.
Duration: 4 days
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights

PICK UP FROM THE AIRPORT / CITY TOUR CUSCO IN THE AFTERNOON

Coricancha -

  • Our representative will be waiting for you the day of your arrival in Cusco at the airport to take you to your respective hotel.
  • We will have the morning free.
  • Our city tour begins at 2:00 p.m. with the pick-up from your hotel, our first point to visit is the temple of the sun or Qoricancha, considered an indigenous religious sanctuary, where we will appreciate the fine work of lithic technology carried out by the Incas, with the highest level of cutting in hard stone without the possibility of inserting a sheet of paper and that despite earthquakes remain stable to date.

Sacsayhuaman - After the visit to Qoricancha we will board the bus that will take us to Sacsayhuaman located 3km away. from the city of Cusco, Sacsayhuaman offers us a panoramic view of the city of Cusco, Sacsayhuaman was built with large blocks of limestone weighing from 25 to 130 tons. Composed of three superimposed terraces in a serpentine way (zigzag).

Jirón Qenqo - We will also arrive at Qenqo, which means labyrinth, it is located one kilometer from Sacsayhuaman, it establishes a construction based on limestone rock that shows stone sculpture in 500 m2 accompanied by structures that according to historians were used for astronomical, religious and astronomical study. embalming and/or mummification.

Pucapucara - Then we will know Puca Pucara: coming from two Quechua words that mean Puca (red) Pucara (fortress) “red fortress”, a strategic place for control and surveillance of access and exit of the Imperial city of Cusco, which was used as a territorial border for divide the regions and establish the displacement regimes.

Tambomachay - Finally we will visit Tambomachay: resting place, located 9 km from the city of Cusco, better known as the Inca Baths for the water sources, or also known as the waters of eternal youth for the flow of its waters that is constant. and offers us part of the Inca trail that goes from Cusco to Machupicchu. This city tour in the city of Cusco ends at approximately 6:30 p.m.

MACCHU PICCHU

Machu Picchu - Our tour starts early with the pick-up from your hotel, and then we go to the Ollantaytambo station, where we will board the train to Machu Picchu town or Aguas Calientes.

  • Upon arrival in Aguas Calientes, our guide awaits you, then we will board a bus to reach the citadel of Machu Picchu, upon arrival we will have a guided tour of about three hours as well as enough time to take photos.
  • At the end of the tour in Machu Picchu we will go down to the town in a bus, upon arrival we will direct you to a good restaurant where you will have a lunch included.
    In the afternoon we will board the return train from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo, then a transport to Cusco to leave you at your respective hotel.

MOUNTAIN OF COLORS

Cerro Colorado Vinicunca -

  • Our tour begins with the pick-up from your hotel between 4:30 a.m. to 5:00 a.m., to go south of Cusco until we reach Cusipata where we will have an American breakfast included, then we continue our trip until we reach a community called Phulawasipata, We will get ready and start the walk to the Mountain of Colors (5,080msnm / 16,666ft.), for approximately 1h40min (Those people who do not want to walk can take horse options).
  • Upon arrival at the Mountain of Colors (5,080m/16,666ft.), we will have enough time for the informative part and the photographs.
  • After the mentioned experience we will return to Phulawasipata where the transport awaits us to return to Cusipata where we will have a comforting lunch included and finally we will return to Cusco.

TRANSPORTATION TO THE AIRPORT.

Cusco -

  • Our mobility will be at your hotel at the indicated time to take you to the Cusco airport or bus terminal.
What's Included
  • Pick up from and transportation to the airport
  • Train tickets to Machu Picchu included
  • Meals provided, including breakfast and lunch
  • Air-conditioned transportation
  • Entry to all tourist attractions
What's Not Included
  • Other services not mentioned.
Additional Information

Embark on a special 4-day 3-night tour in Cusco, the heart of the Inca empire, for an enchanting experience. The adventure starts with an airport pick-up, followed by an afternoon exploration of key city sites in Cusco. On the following day, we’ll embark on a scenic train journey to Aguas Calientes, gateway to the awe-inspiring Machu Picchu. Post the visit to this global wonder, we will return to Cusco to ascend the Colorful Mountain the following day.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Pabloandr_sc730
Apr 19, 2024
The best experience in Cusco! - Runas Trip made every detail of the trip perfect. They took very good care of us. They resolved our concerns and took us to different tourist destinations with the best attention. I recommend them without a doubt. Runes Trip made every little detail from out trip just perfect. Their attention was terrific! He always solved our inquiries and took us to all our destinations with the best attitude. I surely would recommend Runas Trip.
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