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8 Days / 7 Nights - Archeological Peru
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The Experience
What your day looks like
At the top of the City of the Incas, submerged in the magnificence of the Sacred Valley, or reflected on the deepest blue of the highest lake in the world, Archaeological Peru unveils its millenary history. A mysterious and magical country. Discover with us the beauties these three sacred places hold for us.
At a Glance
The experience, in brief
- Visit Lima, Cusco, Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, Puno and Titicaca Lake
- Lima city tour
- Cusco city tour
- Visit Sacsayhuaman archaeological park
- Visit Sacred Valley of the Incas: Pisac Indian market and Ollantaytambo Fortress with lunch
- Machu Picchu excursion
- A full day tour to explore Lake Titicaca
Your Itinerary
Your day, step by step
Day 1
Lima
Arrival in Lima, meet and greet at the airport, transfer to your hotel.
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Lima
Local Flavor at Basilica And Convent Of Santo Domingo. We will visit the Cathedral and explore the Santo Domingo Convent, along which corridors San Martin de Porras and San Rosa de Lima used to walk around in 17th century, and where their remains rest today.
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Lima
Stay in Lima.
Day 2
Lima
Transfer to the airport and flight to Cusco. On arrival, meet and greet at the airport, transfer to your hotel.
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Lima
Local Flavor. In the afternoon our exclusive city tour starts with a visit to the San Cristobal Plaza to enjoy its panoramic view of the city. Then, we will visit the San Pedro Market to soak in its local flavors and to learn about more of the products grown in the area which supply the whole city.
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Lima
Sightseeing at Coricancha. After this, the Korikancha temple will welcome us in all its magnificence; this temple, whose Quechua name means “Gold Enclosure” still bedazzles us with the thought of its gold covered walls.
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Lima
Nature Walks. Then it is the turn to visit the Santo Domingo Church. We will walk from San Blas, the artisans’ neighborhood, to the Hatun Rumiyoc street, stopping at the Inca Roca Palace, nowadays home to the Archbishop’s Palace and also at the famous Twelve Angle Stone. We will continue our walk to the Main Square to visit the Cathedral and its valuable and beautiful colonial masterpieces.
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Lima
Overnight in Cusco.
Day 3
Cusco
Archaeological Exploration at Saksaywaman, Sacsayhuaman. In the morning we will distance from the crowds and visit Sacsayhuaman, a huge and impressive fortress of colossal constructions and surrounded by beautiful views blending together perfectly. Our adventure continues at the Inca Shrine Qenqo, to see the sacrificial altar embedded inside a rock cave.
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Cusco
Sightseeing at Puka Pukara. We will arrive to the Puca Pucara viewpoint and Tambomachay monument of impressive detail. Free afternoon to explore the city.
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Lima
Overnight in Cusco.
Day 4
Lima
Local Flavor. The Sacred Valley of the Incas is waiting for you. On the way we will stop at Awanacancha, small complex to admire Andean camelids such as alpacas and llamas and learn from local inhabitants about traditional dyeing and knitting techniques. Later we will explore the Pisac Market with enough free time to go around and buy handcrafts and if you feel like tasting something traditional, stop by the wood ovens for a delicious empanada or a piece of bread.
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Lima
Lunch at a local restaurant.
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Cusco
Archaeological Exploration at Ollantaytambo. In the afternoon, our tour continues to Ollantaytambo, a small town full of local color and inhabited since Inca times in which we will visit the main temple used as a fortress during the Inca resistance. Breathtaking views for amazing pictures.
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Lima
Stay at the Sacred Valley.
Day 5
Lima
Trains. A train trip away to see one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.
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Cusco
Archaeological Exploration at Machu Picchu. We arrive at the Aguas Calientes station where our staff will assist us on boarding the bus to go up the winding road to Machu Picchu, amidst a spectacular view of the Urubamba River and its canyon., The Lost City of the Incas, Machu Picchu, will astonish us with its terraces, ceremonial shrines, steps and urban areas.
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Lima
After a guided visit, we will have lunch at one of the restaurants in the area.
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Lima
At the arranged time, we will return to Cusco and will be transferred to the hotel.
Day 6
Cusco
Archaeological Exploration at Raqch'i. Departure on a tour bus to Puno. On the way we’ll stop to visit the attractions this beautiful route has to offer. The first stop: Andahuaylillas for a visit to its beautiful chapel, then its Racchi, Temple of the Wiracocha god where the walls and narrow streets stand out.
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Lima
Then it’s lunch time and the opportunity to see the view at La Raya, the natural border between Cusco and Puno
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Lima
Local Flavor at Museo Litico. Before our final destination we will visit the in site Pucara Museum and a chance to get one of the local classic bull shaped ceramics.
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Lima
Overnight in Puno.
Day 7
Puno
Sightseeing at Uros Islands. A full day tour to explore Lake Titicaca. First we will visit the Uros , the friendly inhabitants of these handmade islands made of totora reeds. Then it’s off to Taquile Island, a place in which the settlers still maintain their ancestral traditions and colorful typical clothes.
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Puno
Boating at Lake Titicaca. A great opportunity to explore the island and get the best view of the lake.
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Lima
A typical lunch is provided in the island.
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Lima
Accommodation provided.
Day 8
Lima
Departure transfer. End of our services.
Before You Go
What to know before booking
Included
Transportation for all your tours and in/out airports in Peru Guided excursions Lima City tour Cusco City tour Visit Sacsayhuaman Archeological Park Visit Sacred Valley of the Incas: Pisac Indian market and Ollantaytambo Fortress with lunch Machu Picchu excursion - Buffet lunch Transportation Cusco / Puno by bus with visits and lunch on route
Not Included
Personal Expenses Tips
Meeting & Pickup
Hotel Pickup available. All of your tours include roundtrip transfer from/to hotels. One day prior your service, you will receive an e-mail indicating your pick up times
Planning Notes
Hotel pickup offered: Yes Confirmation: Automatic
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