About this experience
Explore the captivating beauty of Cusco on this 8-day adventure filled with culture and stunning landscapes. Begin with a city tour of Cusco, visiting highlights like Qoricancha and four nearby ruins, before immersing yourself in the Sacred Valley's charm with stops at Chinchero, Maras, Moray, and Ollantaytambo. A guided visit to Machu Picchu, one of the New Seven Wonders, is a must-see. Experience high-altitude excursions at Rainbow Mountain and Humantay Lake, complete with hikes and authentic Andean experiences. Enjoy tourist transportation, professional guides, and meals on selected tours, all while ensuring your safety with oxygen tanks and trekking support.
- 8-day organized package covering the best of Cusco
- Guided tours to iconic sites including Machu Picchu
- High-altitude excursions to Rainbow Mountain and Humantay Lake
- Includes transportation, meals, and safety support throughout the journey
At a glance
- Duration: 192 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 192 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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
- Tourist transportation for all tours
- Transfer from hotel to the airport
- Lunch
- Oxygen tank and Handmade walking sticks
- Breakfast
- Hotel 3 start
- Entrance tickets to archaeological sites
- Transfers to and from the train station
- Tourist train (Expedition or Voyager) to Aguas Calientes
- Professional bilingual tour guide
- Airport pick-up and drop-off
- Local guide in Machu Picchu
- Consettur bus up and down
Not included
- International and domestic flights
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
- Extra activities not mentioned in the program
- Additional hotel nights or personal upgrades
- Entrance fees or services not specified in the “Included” section
- Entrance to Machupicchu subject to available (contact with your travel agent) circuit 2 or 1-B
Itinerary and highlights
See the overview, available options and booking details for the experience schedule.
Meeting and pickup information
- Upon your arrival, a member of staff will be waiting for you at the airport with a sign bearing your name.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Amaru Explorer Peru
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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