Welcome to Lima

Miraflores - Upon arrival in Lima, receive a warm welcome and transfer to your hotel. Our team will assist with all necessary health authority requirements. Enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure. Accommodation at your chosen hotel.

Lima, City of the Kings

Plaza de Armas (Plaza Mayor) - Today, explore the City of Kings, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The Main Square (Plaza Mayor) is surrounded by the Cathedral, the Archbishop’s Palace, the Government Palace, and the Municipality.

Cathedral of Lima - The tour includes a visit inside the Cathedral to see the tomb of the Spanish conqueror of Peru.

The next stop is the St. Dominic Convent, where the remains of famous Peruvian saints rest.

Miraflores - Enjoy a panoramic view of the city’s main streets, squares, and avenues. Begin with a view of the Miraflores district, starting at the Parque del Amor, where you can admire the famous sculpture “The Kiss” by Peruvian artist Victor Delfin. Then, observe the impressive Huaca Pucllana, a ceremonial center of the Lima culture. Continue to the Plaza de Armas to see the Government Palace and the Municipal Palace. Visit the Cathedral and walk to the Convent of Santo Domingo, where San Martín de Porres and Santa Rosa de Lima once walked in the 17th century, and where their remains now lie.

Lima - Cusco, Capital of the Inca’s Empire

Qorikancha - Transfer to the airport for your flight to Cusco (airfare not included; a morning flight is recommended). Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel.

In the afternoon (13:30 hrs), enjoy an exclusive tour of Cusco. The tour begins at St. Christopher’s Square for a panoramic view of the city. Continue to St. Peter’s Market to explore local flavors, aromas, and colors.

The Qorikancha Temple opens its doors, inviting you to imagine its former glory, clad in gold. Qorikancha means “golden enclosure” in Quechua, and it retains much of its past splendor. You will also visit the St. Dominique Church.

San Blas - Next, visit San Blas, the district of artisans. Walk down Hatun Rumiyoc Street, see the Inca Roca palace (now the Archbishop’s palace), and stop to admire the famous 12-angled stone.

Plaza de Armas - Continue to the Plaza de Armas and absorb the heart of Cusco from here.

Cusco Cathedral - Visit the Cathedral to see the colonial masterpieces housed inside.

Cusco, Sacsayhuaman Archaeological Park

Sacsayhuaman - In the morning, explore Sacsayhuaman, an impressive site with colossal constructions, surrounded by beautiful scenery.

Q’enqo - The next stop is the Incan adoratory of Qenqo, featuring a sacrificial altar carved inside a rock formation.

Tambomachay - Enjoy a panoramic view of the Puca Pucara fortress and walk to Tambomachay, an architectural marvel of the Incas and a pillar of the Andean worldview. Return to Cusco.

Inca’s Sacred Valley / Machu Picchu

Chinchero - Today, explore some of the most fascinating sites in the Sacred Valley of the Incas. Chinchero, the most traditional and picturesque town in the Sacred Valley, is your first stop. Visit its archaeological complex and beautiful colonial church. Chinchero is also renowned for its female weavers who use ancestral Inca techniques to dye and spin alpaca wool.

Moray - Next, visit Moray, a unique Inca archaeological site with colossal circular terraces. It served as an agricultural laboratory where diverse microclimates were recreated. Lunch follows.

Archaeological Park Ollantaytambo - Continue the tour at the living Inca town of Ollantaytambo, significant to the Incas as a military, religious, and agricultural center. Visit the Temple of the 10 Windows, the ñusta (Inca princess) baths, the Sun Temple, and other points of interest. The views from the top of the archaeological site provide a perfect ending to this magical day in the Sacred Valley. Then, take a train to Machu Picchu town.

Machu Picchu, Lost Citadel

Santuario Historico de Machu Picchu - In the morning, board a bus on time to ascend the mountain via a serpentine road with breathtaking views.

Machu Picchu, the Lost City of the Incas and one of the New 7 Wonders of the World, awaits at the mountain’s summit. Discover its incredible terraces, stone steps, ceremonial sites, urban areas, and temples.

The entrance to Machu Picchu opens at 6:00 am, the earliest time to enter the citadel. The guide will immerse you in ancient history and invite you to connect with the magical energy surrounding you.

After an approximately 2.5-hour guided tour, board the bus back to Machu Picchu Pueblo and enjoy lunch. When ready, board your train back to Cusco, a magical journey following the magnificent Urubamba River, surrounded by snow-capped mountains, to Cusco. Transfer to the hotel.

Cusco - Lima, Farewell Day

Cusco - Departure transfer to the airport for your flight to Lima (airfare not included; choose the best option to connect with your international flight. Be cautious of the rainy season from January to March, as delays or cancellations may occur). The adventure concludes, but if you need assistance adding more nights in Lima or an extension to Titikaka Lake, please contact our customer service. We are here to help with all your needs.

• Live professional guides
• 90% refund for cancellations 15 days before departure
• Meals including breakfast and lunch
• All transfers from/to airports, hotels, and railway stations
• Admission tickets to attractions
• Early Admission to Machu Picchu with private guide
• Tours and excursions as per itinerary
• 7 nights’ accommodation in selected hotel class

• International & domestic air fare Lima-Cusco-Lima.
• Food and drinks, unless specified
• Gratuities

Set off on a 7-day journey to discover the lively cities of Lima and Cusco. The highlight of this trip is an enchanting sunrise at the renowned Machu Picchu, promising unforgettable memories.

Enjoy the finest of Peru with our 7-day Lima and Cusco tour, ending with a stunning sunrise at Machu Picchu. Delve into Lima’s rich culture and culinary delights before exploring the ancient marvels of Cusco. Journey through the Sacred Valley and make your way to the legendary Machu Picchu, where the sunrise over the magnificent ruins awaits. With expert guides, luxurious accommodations, and smooth logistics, this adventure through Peru’s most iconic sites is sure to be unforgettable.

• Passport name, number, expiry date, and country are required at the time of booking for all participants. Failure to provide this information may result in the tour not being confirmed.
• When booking your flight from Lima to Cusco, it must be in the morning. Arrival by noon is too late.
• Upon time of booking, please provide flight itinerary for international flights and domestic flights
• Important: If you go suffer from altitude sickness, please bring medicine or ask your doctor for advice before you depart
• Important: The entrance time for Machupicchu is at 6:00 am in the morning, if this time is not available due to high demand, the available times will be provided.
• Guided in Bilingual service (guidance will be provided in Spanish or English)
• Machu Picchu has implemented new visitor circuits, with three main routes with specific differences to distribute passengers in various areas. These changes are intended to improve the visitor experience and preserve the integrity of the archaeological site. The circuit with route 2 will be given as priority and if it is not available, the options of taking circuit 3B or circuit 1B will be informed so that you can confirm your decision before the tickets are issued.

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