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5 Days Discovering Cusco from Cusco

About this experience

Cuzco is a very special destination, as you will discover over five fascinating days touring its main attractions. Visit the imperial city, impressive archaeological sites and explore some of the most spectacular landscapes on the planet on the way to the magnificent citadel and mountain of Machu Picchu, "The Lost City of the Incas", that is hidden on top of a mysterious Andean peak and offers views of the mountain range and a glimpse into the Inca’s enigmatic past.

At a glance

  • Duration: 120 hr

Choose your tour option

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Superior Hotel Category
Superior Hotel Category: Rates based on the following: 1 person - 1 single room , 2 people -1 double room; 3 people -1 triple room
Pickup included
Standard Hotel Category
Standard Hotel Category: Rates based on the following: 1 person - 1 single room , 2 people -1 double room; 3 people -1 triple room
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour120 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), Spanish (live guide)

Set aside 120 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Local guides to help you plan

3 Days in Cusco Itinerary

Plan three rewarding days in Cusco with a gentle historic-center walk, nearby Inca sites, San Blas, San Pedro Market, and an optional Machu Picchu day. This itinerary explains what to reserve first, how to pace each day,

4 Days in Cusco Itinerary

Plan four days in Cusco with a light arrival day, time for the historic city and nearby archaeological sites, a Sacred Valley overnight, and a carefully booked Machu Picchu visit.

7 Days in Cusco Itinerary

Plan a well-paced week in Cusco with a flexible arrival, two city days, a Sacred Valley overnight in Ollantaytambo, a focused Machu Picchu visit, and time to return without rushing.

What is included

  • Guided tour to Machu Pichu and the other attractions mentioned in the itinerary
  • Round trip train ticket to Aguas Calientes (Expedition or Voyager train)
  • Round trip bus ticket from Aguas Calientes to the citadel of Machu Picchu
  • Lunch
  • Four nights of accomodation in the hotel category selected
  • Admission to all major monuments and sightseeing attractions mentioned in the itinerary
  • Breakfast
  • Roundtrip transfer to the Cuzco train station for the trip to Machu Picchu
  • Round trip transfers upon arrival and departure of the airport

Not included

  • Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages during meals.
  • Expenses of a personal nature.
  • Other vistis non specified in the itinerary.
  • International flights to Perú
  • International and domestic airport departure taxes
  • Meals or items not stated explicitly in the programme
  • Gratuities for driver and guide (optional)
  • Domestic flight ticket.

Itinerary and highlights

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Meeting and pickup information

  • - Pick up from Cusco International Airport, Alejandro Velazco Astete. - Pick up from the selected hotels in Cusco and Sacred Valley.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • LimaTours

Accessibility and practical details

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Rates do not apply for Peruvians or foreign passengers whose stay exceeded 60 days in Peru because sales taxes are not included in the above total and, if applicable, will be collected by the local operator.
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • If you are a solo traveler you must select SINGLE room.
  • For two travelers: You can choose between 2 singles OR 1 double room.
  • For three travelers: You can choose between 1 triple OR 1 double and 1 single OR 3 single rooms.

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 120 hr. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
What are the pickup arrangements?
- Pick up from Cusco International Airport, Alejandro Velazco Astete.
- Pick up from the selected hotels in Cusco and Sacred Valley.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 3–10; Adult tickets: age 11+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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