
CLASSIC PERU TOUR & MACHU PICCHU 6 Days
From/to: Lima – Cusco – Lima.
Price: US$ 1,140
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We highly recommended to reserve in advance doe that Permits are limited.
Classic Peru Tour provides an unforgettable exploration of Peru’s premier attractions. Immerse yourself in Lima’s unique fusion of modernity and tradition, wandering through its vibrant streets, savoring local cuisine, and marveling at historic sites along the Pacific Ocean. In Cusco, explore the enchanting Sacred Valley of The Incas, renowned for its historical wealth and natural beauty. The pinnacle of the tour is the visit to the iconic Incan citadel, Machu Picchu. Revel in its grandeur and profound spiritual ambiance. This six-day journey culminates at Machu Picchu, offering a thorough experience of Peru’s magnificence.
Lima, the capital of Peru, stands as a cultural epicenter with a storied past. Known as the “City of Kings,” it was established in 1535 and has played a crucial role in Peru’s political, commercial, and cultural spheres. Its culinary scene and dynamic arts make it an essential destination, featuring museums and theaters that celebrate both historical and contemporary excellence.
In Cusco, travel back in time to what was once the Inca Empire’s capital. Nestled in the Andes, it preserves a rich blend of Incan and colonial heritage. The Plaza de Armas, with its majestic Cathedral and Incan ruins, is a must-see. The crowning jewel of the tour, Machu Picchu, stands as a testament to the extraordinary engineering prowess of the Incas.
Important details for 6-Day Classic Peru Tour
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TOUR DETAILS:
- Duration: 6 days, 5 nights
- Starting Point: Lima Airport
- Ending Point: Cusco Airport
- Departure Dates: Available daily for group and private services
- Tour Type: Cultural and Historical
- Transport: Airplane, bus, and train
- Difficulty Level: The tour includes narrow trails among Inca archaeological sites such as Pisaq, Ollantaytambo, and Machu Picchu. Sturdy footwear is essential to ensure a full and enjoyable experience.
- Train Options:
- Expedition Option: This is the most budget-friendly choice, offering comfort while traveling to Machu Picchu.
- Hotel Options: Accommodations are in 3-star hotels. If you prefer a higher standard, please let us know.
- Single Room Request: Solo travelers wishing for a single room should indicate this during the online booking process (Additional US$ 25 per night).
HIGHLIGHTS:
- Discover the marvels of Peru, a land steeped in archaeological wonders and rich ancestral history.
- Begin your adventure on the beautiful coast of Lima, facing the Pacific Ocean.
- Admire the enigmatic mountains of Cusco, its Sacred Valley, and the enchanting Inca citadel of Machu Picchu.
- Engage in guided tours to deepen your understanding and appreciation of this astonishing destination.
- Benefit from professional guides who will unveil the sights that make Peru unique and unforgettable.
INCLUDED ACTIVITIES:
- Explore Lima: Commence in Lima, a city blending colonial architecture with modern urban flair. Visit the UNESCO-listed historic center, home to landmarks like Plaza Mayor and the Government Palace. Experience Lima’s vibrant culinary scene, including renowned restaurants and street food.
- Discover Cusco: Uncover the heart of the Inca Empire in Cusco. Walk through its narrow streets rich with Incan and colonial architecture. Visit Plaza de Armas, the Cusco Cathedral, and the Qorikancha Temple, once a pivotal Incan hub.
- Sacred Valley Tour: Journey through the breathtaking Sacred Valley. At Pisaq, explore the local market and Incan ruins. At Ollantaytambo, immerse yourself in a living Inca town and ascend the terraced fortifications for stunning views.
- Machu Picchu Tour: Visit Machu Picchu, experiencing its breathtaking vistas and well-preserved ruins, offering profound insights into the Inca civilization.
- Rainbow Mountain: Conclude with a visit to Rainbow Mountain, a geological wonder with vibrant stripes. Enjoy the challenging hike and capture the unique scenery.
IMPORTANT TIPS FOR THE 6-DAY CLASSIC PERU TOUR & MACHU PICCHU:
- Pack Smartly: Andes weather can be unpredictable; pack layers for both warm and cooler climates. Essentials include comfortable walking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, and a rain jacket.
- Stay Hydrated: High altitudes and physical exertion can quickly lead to dehydration. Keep hydrated by drinking plenty of water and consider a reusable water bottle.
- Book Early: Machu Picchu tickets are limited, and availability fills quickly. Secure your tickets and permits well in advance to avoid disappointment.
- Travel Insurance: It is wise to have travel insurance that covers healthcare, trip cancellations, and unforeseen events. This offers peace of mind, especially in remote areas.
SHORT TOUR ITINERARY
1st Day: Arrival in Lima
Welcome to Peru! Upon arrival in Lima, receive a warm greeting and transfer to your hotel. Unwind and enjoy your first evening in Peru’s vibrant capital.
2nd Day: Flight to Cusco & City Tour
In the afternoon, board a scenic flight to Cusco, the historic city. Upon arrival, embark on an enlightening city tour to explore the city’s cultural richness and impressive architecture.
3rd Day: Sacred Valley Expedition
Today, explore the magnificent landscapes of the Sacred Valley. Unearth its archaeological sites, traditional markets, and cultural depth before heading to Aguas Calientes, the gateway to Machu Picchu.
4th Day: Explore Machu Picchu
Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring grandeur of Machu Picchu with a full day dedicated to this iconic site. Delve into its secrets and beauty before returning to Cusco in the evening.
5th Day: Rainbow Mountain Tour
Set out early to experience the surreal landscapes of Rainbow Mountain. Take in the vibrant colors and extraordinary vistas, ensuring this is a highlight of your journey.
6th Day: Departure from Lima
Conclude your tour with a transfer back to Lima Airport for departure. Depart with cherished memories of your Classic Peru Tour & Machu Picchu adventure.
Detailed Tour Itinerary
Tour Itinerary For Classic Peru Tour & Machu Picchu
Day 1. – Arrival in Lima:
Arrive in Lima to embark on the “Classic Peru Tour & Machu Picchu” package. Our team will extend a warm welcome at the airport and escort you to your hotel. After a brief rest, we’ll begin the city tour, visiting prominent landmarks such as the Cathedral, Pizarro’s Tomb, and the Catacombs of San Francisco, while also passing by the Congress and the Palace of Torre Tagle. We’ll explore the residential districts of Orrantia and San Isidro, including a visit to the Huaca Pucllana for breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean. At the Rafael Larco Herrera Museum, you’ll discover an extensive collection of pre-Inca pottery, boasting the world’s largest collection of erotic Huacos. We’ll conclude the day with an overnight stay at the hotel.
Lima, home to 11 million residents, is the capital and largest city of Peru. Situated in the valleys carved by the Lurin and Rimac rivers, the city rests along the central coast, overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Founded on January 18, 1535, by the Spanish Conquistadores as “Ciudad de los Reyes,” Lima became the capital and most significant city of the Spanish Viceroyalty of Peru.
Day 2. – Lima – Cusco and City Tour:
We will pick you up from your hotel and transport you to Lima Airport, ensuring you arrive at least two hours before your flight to Cusco. At the airport, proceed to the airline counter and present your ID for check-in. The flight to Cusco lasts approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes. Upon arrival in Cusco, our staff will be ready to drive you to your hotel. You will be greeted with coca tea to help you relax and acclimatize. At around 1:00 pm, we will pick you up from your hotel to initiate the city tour, accompanied by a professional guide. The tour includes visits to the following attractions:
Sites to Visit:
- THE KORICANCHA PALACE AND CONVENT OF SANTO DOMINGO: A religious center known as “The Temple of the Sun,” showcasing impressive engineering.
- THE CATHEDRAL: A colonial religious monument renowned for its extraordinary artistic value.
- SACSAYHUAMAN: A remarkable stone fortress located 3 km from Cusco, celebrated for its exceptional architecture and massive carved stones, some reaching 9 meters (30 feet) high and weighing 350 tons. It hosts the Inty Raymi or Festival of the Sun every year in June.
- QENQO: A ceremonial and ritual center with an amphitheater once used for sacrifices.
- PUCA PUCARA: An ancient resting place and monitoring site along Inka Empire routes.
- TAMBOMACHAY: Situated 7 km from Cusco, this ceremonial center is dedicated to the worship of water, traditionally known as the place where water rests.
Day 3. – Cusco – Pisac – Ollantaytambo – Aguas Calientes Town (“Sacred Valley” Tour):
Starting at 7:30 a.m., we’ll pick you up from your hotel for a captivating guided tour of the Sacred Valley nestled in the Peruvian Andes. This tour includes visits to Andean native markets and the Pisaq ruins, offering a mesmerizing glimpse into the vibrant culture and history of the region. After our morning exploration, we’ll stop for lunch in Urubamba, where you can enjoy traditional Peruvian cuisine amidst beautiful surroundings.
Our journey continues to the fascinating Inca village and fortress of Ollantaytambo. Known for its impressive stone terraces, this site provides intriguing insights into the sophisticated architectural techniques of the Inca civilization. As we travel through the Sacred Valley, you’ll be enveloped by breathtaking landscapes, characterized by lush plains and rugged mountain slopes.
In the afternoon, we’ll board a train that winds through the Urubamba Valley, embarking on a picturesque two-hour journey to the charming town of Aguas Calientes. Set in the heart of a verdant valley, Aguas Calientes serves as the gateway to the legendary Machu Picchu.
Pisaq Ruins:
The Pisaq Ruins are a remarkable testament to the ingenuity and architectural brilliance of the Inca civilization. Perched high in the Sacred Valley, these ruins offer visitors an immersive journey into ancient Andean culture and history. As you explore the meticulously preserved terraces and ceremonial areas, you’ll be captivated by the intricate stonework and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. The site’s strategic position not only provided the Incas with fertile agricultural land but also served as a formidable defensive stronghold. Don’t miss the chance to explore the lively town of Pisaq below, where a bustling market showcases traditional handcrafted goods and local produce. Whether you’re a history enthusiast or simply seeking stunning landscapes, the Pisaq Ruins are an essential addition to your itinerary.
Pisaq Market:
The Pisaq Market is a vibrant nexus where culture, tradition, and commerce merge. Situated in the heart of the picturesque town of Pisaq, this bustling market is a treasure trove of handcrafted items, ranging from intricate textiles and beautifully woven garments to unique jewelry and pottery. As you wander through the colorful stalls, you’ll have the opportunity to engage with local artisans eager to share their craft and stories. The market also offers a delightful array of fresh produce, spices, and traditional Andean foods, providing a sensory feast that immerses you in the region’s flavors. Whether you’re looking to purchase a meaningful souvenir or simply soak up the lively atmosphere, a visit to the Pisaq Market promises an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of local life.
Ollantaytambo Inca Ruins:
The Ollantaytambo Inca Ruins offer a fascinating insight into the expertise of the Inca civilization. Situated in the Sacred Valley, this archaeological site was once a royal estate of Emperor Pachacuti and later served as a fortress during the Spanish conquest. The ruins are characterized by their magnificent terracing and precision-cut stone structures, including the Sun Temple and the Princess’ Baths. As you ascend the steep terraces, you’ll be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the valley below and the surrounding Andean mountains. The strategic design of the fortress reflects the Incas’ mastery of both engineering and military strategy. Visitors can also explore the charming town of Ollantaytambo, where the original Inca layout and streets remain in use, offering a unique opportunity to walk in the footsteps of this ancient culture. Whether you’re a history buff or simply seeking breathtaking vistas, the Ollantaytambo Inca Ruins are a must-visit destination.
Day 4: Aguas Calientes Town – Machu Picchu Tour – Cusco:
We’ll commence our day in the enchanting town of Aguas Calientes, enjoying breakfast at a local restaurant before setting off for Machu Picchu. At 6:30 a.m., a 25-minute bus ride will take us to the main entrance of this iconic site. Upon arrival, you will have the perfect opportunity to capture photos and immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring beauty of this ancient Inca citadel. Our expert guide will lead you on a comprehensive two-hour tour, uncovering the mysteries of the urban, agricultural, and religious sectors that the Incas once inhabited.
Post-tour, you can opt to ascend the renowned Huaynapicchu mountain (subject to availability). This challenging yet rewarding trek offers breathtaking views of Machu Picchu from above. Kindly inform us in advance if you wish to include this hike in your itinerary. Afterward, we’ll return to Aguas Calientes for a delectable lunch at a local eatery, providing you with an opportunity to savor delicious Peruvian flavors. Following lunch, we’ll board a train back to Ollantaytambo.
From Ollantaytambo, we’ll facilitate your return to your hotel in Cusco, where you can unwind and reminisce about your extraordinary journey to Machu Picchu. This marks the conclusion of our 4-day adventure through one of the world’s most captivating wonders. We trust you had a truly unforgettable experience and look forward to welcoming you on another of our tours soon!
Day 5: Rainbow Mountain Tour
Our adventure continues with an early morning departure as we journey to the mesmerizing Rainbow Mountain, also known as Vinicunca. Departing from Cusco around 4:00 a.m., we will embark on a scenic drive through charming landscapes, passing through traditional villages and stunning valleys. Upon arrival, a nutritious breakfast will energize you for the hike ahead.
The trek to Rainbow Mountain is a once-in-a-lifetime experience, beginning at an altitude of approximately 4,300 meters (14,100 feet) and culminating at about 5,200 meters (17,060 feet). Our expert guide will enlighten you about the geological formations and cultural significance of this vibrant natural marvel and will support you throughout the demanding ascent. As we climb, you will be treated to breathtaking views of the snow-capped Andes and observe herds of alpacas grazing freely in the wild.
At the summit, revel in the Rainbow Mountain’s vivid bands of color—red, orange, yellow, and green—formed by the earth’s mineral deposits. Capture photos and relish the serene Andean highlands.
Afterward, we will descend and appreciate the beautiful surroundings. A lunch featuring local specialties awaits at the base, marking the conclusion of our adventure. We’ll then return to Cusco, where you can relax and reflect on the day’s unforgettable exploration.
Day 6: Transfer Out
After breakfast, our team will escort you to the airport, concluding your remarkable journey through Machu Picchu and Cusco. We hope you’ve created lasting memories and look forward to welcoming you back for more adventures in the future.
Inclusions/Exclusions
Classic Peru Tour & Machu Picchu Inclusions
This tour includes all the essential elements to ensure a seamless and memorable journey through Peru’s most iconic destinations.
TRANSPORTATION:
- Transfer from Lima airport upon arrival.
- Flight tickets from Lima to Cusco.
- Transfers between the airport and your hotel in Cusco.
- Private bus for the Sacred Valley tour.
- Round-trip bus from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu.
- Round-trip train tickets (Tourist class) from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes and back to Cusco.
- Transfer to your hotel.
- Private bus for the Rainbow Mountain tour.
ENTRANCE FEES:
- Cuzco City tour.
- Sacred Valley tour.
- Machu Picchu.
- Rainbow Mountain.
GUIDE:
Licensed bilingual tour guide.
ACCOMMODATIONS:
Based on double or triple occupancy:
- 1 night at a 3-star hotel in Lima.
- 3 nights at a 3-star hotel in Cuzco.
- 1 night at a 3-star hotel in Aguas Calientes.
OTHER:
- Local guide for continuous assistance.
- 10-kilogram cabin bag allowance.
Exclusions
MEALS:
Lunch and dinner: Budget between US$15 to US$25 for each meal.
OTHER:
Airport taxes and tips.
Packing List
Essential Gear for Your 6-Day Classic Peru Tour & Machu Picchu
Embark on an unforgettable adventure to Machu Picchu with confidence and ease by packing these essential items:
Must-Have Gear for Your Trek:
- Reliable Backpack: A crucial companion for your journey. Opt for one with robust, comfortable straps to ensure the weight is evenly distributed.
- Passport: Your key to unlocking the mysteries of Machu Picchu.
- Eco-Friendly Water Bottle: Stay hydrated with at least one to two liters of water daily.
- Durable Hiking Boots: Invest in a reliable pair for all-day comfort on the trails. Ensure they are broken in to prevent blisters, enhancing your overall experience.
- Casual Sneakers: Perfect for unwinding after a day’s hike.
- Comfortable Evening Wear: Yoga pants or sweatpants are ideal for resting in the evenings post-trek.
- Extra Layers: Pack plenty of socks and underwear to stay prepared.
- Rain-Ready Jacket: Adapt to the unpredictable weather on the Machu Picchu trails.
- Convertible Waterproof Pants: Lightweight options provide versatility to suit varying weather conditions.
- Seasonally Appropriate Insulated Jacket: Stay warm or cool as needed to match the hiking season.
- Lightweight Fleece Jacket: Perfect for the warmer sections of your adventure.
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- Moisture-Wicking Long Sleeve Tops: Stay comfortable and dry throughout your trek with these breathable fabrics.
- Protective Headwear: A hat or cap is essential, offering sun protection in both summer and winter.
- Warm Beanie: Essential for those chilly nights, no matter the time of year.
- Compact Towel: A quick-dry option that fits easily in your backpack.
- Minimalist Toiletry Kit: Focus on essentials to keep your pack light.
- Emergency Toilet Paper: A small but crucial item.
- Packing Cubes: Streamline your packing process and maximize luggage space.
- Energy Boosts: Snacks and supplements to maintain your energy between provided meals.
- Emergency Lighting: A headlamp or torch, complete with spare batteries.
- Bug Defense: An effective insect repellent for comfort on the trails.
- Personal First Aid Essentials: Though the guide carries a comprehensive kit, having a few personal items might be helpful.
- Portable Hygiene Kit: Pack hand sanitizer or wet wipes, ensuring responsible disposal.
- Photographic Equipment: Capture the magic of Peru with suitable camera gear, protected from the elements.
- Eye Protection: Sunglasses with proper UV protection to shield your eyes.
By thoughtfully preparing and packing, you’re set for an awe-inspiring journey to the majestic Machu Picchu.
Optimal Luggage for Your Machu Picchu Exploration
Travel smart on your next adventure. Select a 10-kilogram suitcase paired with a 30-liter backpack for the ideal balance of convenience and portability. A suitcase with smooth wheels and a comfortable handle eases your way through airports and rugged terrain. Look for multiple compartments to keep everything organized and accessible.
A 30-liter backpack is perfect for your trek, offering ample storage for daily essentials, snacks, and clothing layers. Choose a design with padded shoulder straps and a solid back panel for enduring comfort on long journeys. Additional features like a hydration bladder compartment, rain cover, and external pockets will enhance your trekking experience. With the right luggage, you can ensure a seamless and awe-inspiring adventure to Machu Picchu.
Essential Info:
Essential Information for 6-day Classic Peru Tour
Arriving in Lima
Embarking on your 6-day Classic Peru Tour, you’ll be warmly welcomed in Lima by our knowledgeable local guide, ready to assist with all your travel needs. Lima, the bustling capital of Peru, is celebrated for its vibrant culture and rich historical tapestry. Following a smooth transfer, you’ll settle into your cozy 3-star hotel, the perfect spot to relax. We suggest a leisurely walk around your hotel to soak in Lima’s fascinating mix of colonial architecture and modern style. Our team is dedicated to ensuring your arrival is seamless and comfortable, setting the stage for the thrilling adventures to come.
Transfers In/Out
Upon arrival in Cusco, our professional team will meet you at the airport for a seamless transfer to your hotel. Look for our friendly representative holding a sign with the SPT Travel & Tours logo. We organize your departure too, picking you up 2 hours before your flight time to guarantee a relaxed journey through check-in and a smooth departure. Our commitment is to provide hassle-free and enjoyable experiences throughout your travels, prioritizing your satisfaction and convenience at every step.
Meals During Classic Peru Tour
Recognizing the importance of food in enhancing travel experiences, our Classic Peru Tour includes breakfasts featuring toast, coffee, and tea. If not provided, our guide can recommend enticing local breakfast spots. Meals are generally excluded from the tour price, offering you the flexibility to explore diverse culinary options. Discover Peru’s deliciously affordable cuisine, where our groups often enjoy meals together, embracing the varied flavors and camaraderie. Nevertheless, there’s no obligation to dine collectively. Throughout the tour, your guide will suggest popular dining locations, ensuring you savor the best local dishes.
Leave your Suitcase
For the 6-day Classic Peru Tour, you can securely leave your suitcase at the hotel, enabling you to travel light and unencumbered. Carry a small backpack with essentials for your day excursions. Suggested items include water, snacks, sunscreen, a hat, a camera, and any personal medications. Traveling with minimal fuss maximizes your enjoyment of breathtaking landscapes and historical marvels. Plan accordingly to guarantee comfort and readiness for an unforgettable tour. So, leave heavy baggage behind and prepare for an exhilarating adventure!
Bring Cash
Cash remains essential in Cusco and Machu Picchu despite credit card acceptance in most major establishments. We recommend carrying some Peruvian soles and small US dollar denominations for smaller purchases and unexpected expenses. While ATMs are available in major cities, remote areas may lack accessibility. Be prepared with cash for unforeseen needs. Currency exchange services at airports and in major cities make it easy to access local currency on arrival. Ensure a seamless journey without interruptions by having some cash on hand.
The Transport
Your 6-day Classic Peru Tour transport prioritizes comfort and convenience, featuring well-equipped buses and a scenic train journey. Buses are air-conditioned and spacious, ensuring a relaxing ride through stunning landscapes. The train experience is just as captivating, offering panoramic windows for an immersive view of Peru’s picturesque countryside. Enjoy a seamless transportation experience that enhances your journey.
Local Flights: Lima – Cusco – Lima
Convenience is at the heart of your experience, with local flights between Lima and Cusco included in your tour package. Provide your passport information during booking for efficient ticket processing. Your internal airline tickets will be issued locally and delivered before your flight, ensuring a seamless travel experience. With flights integrated into your itinerary, you focus on exploring without logistical concerns.
Baggage Allowance
We emphasize the ease of light travel for your 6-Day Classic Peru Tour, permitting each traveler a 10-kilo cabin bag. This allowance ensures accessibility to essentials while facilitating smooth transit through airports and various tour locations. Adhering to the weight limit prevents additional fees, allowing undisturbed enjoyment of Peru’s awe-inspiring sights and experiences.
Solo Travelers
Our tours are crafted to ensure solo travelers are not burdened by additional costs, avoiding single supplements through shared accommodations. Individual travelers join groups in double or multi-party rooms with fellow adventurers of the same sex, fostering a budget-friendly environment. This approach promotes inclusivity, camaraderie, and enjoyable shared travel experiences.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
Exploring historic and natural sites means practical footwear is crucial. Daily tours involve walking on uneven terrain and cobblestone streets. Selecting shoes with ample support and cushioning ensures comfort throughout. Preparing accordingly allows you to appreciate the spectacular scenery and rich historical context without distraction.
The Tour Guide
Your guide for the 6-day Classic Peru Tour is a true expert, rich with knowledge of the region’s history, culture, and natural wonders. Fluent in languages such as English and Spanish, they ensure comprehensive understanding and appreciation of the area’s narratives. With a passion for Inca civilization, the guide offers engaging stories and insights, promoting a welcoming environment for questions and enhancing group dynamics.
About the Group
Our 6-day Classic Peru Tour groups are diverse collections of travelers from around the globe, providing a platform for cultural exchange and diverse perspectives. Tours are primarily held in English for unified communication and understanding, fostering group cohesion as you explore Machu Picchu’s remarkable history and beauty together.
About the Altitude
Altitude sickness can affect travelers to Peru, particularly in Cusco. Reduced oxygen levels at high altitudes mean your body has to exert more effort. We recommend spending a couple of days in Cusco, a city vibrant with opportunities, before any Andes trek to acclimate. Symptoms may include headaches, fatigue, and nausea. Contact us for medical consultations if symptoms persist. Our expert guides can assist with prevention and supportive measures, emphasizing hydration and gradual activity.
About Weather
Cusco’s weather is infamously unpredictable, challenging even for experienced travelers. The drier season from April to October typically offers clear skies, yet occasional surprises like rain are possible. Prepare for diverse conditions year-round with rain gear and layered, breathable clothing. Higher altitudes demand adaptability to both heat and cold. Our guides update you regularly, advising gear adjustments as needed for a safe and comfortable journey.
Travel Insurance
Relying on travel insurance is prudent, offering valuable coverage for unforeseen circumstances like cancellations, medical issues, or baggage loss. Insurance acquisition is straightforward and ensures peace of mind. Prioritize travel insurance in your planning to protect your adventure investment against unexpected expenses during your trip.
Guaranteed Departures
Every booking for our 6-day Classic Peru Tour is reliable and 100% guaranteed. Confirm your reservation with a deposit and feel confident in your travel plans. Our steadfast scheduling means no cancellations or last-minute changes, letting you plan with ease. Explore our website for departure dates and secure your place on a journey to the awe-inspiring Machu Picchu today.
Additional Inf About 6-day Classic Peru Tour
General description
General Description About 6-Day Classic Peru Tour
Over 6 days, immerse yourself in Peru’s iconic destinations. Your journey starts in Lima, where you’ll explore its vibrant culture before flying to Cusco to uncover the rich heritage of the former Incan capital.
In the Sacred Valley, visit the stunning ruins of Pisaq and Ollantaytambo, and savor the lively local markets full of Peruvian life.
The highlight is Machu Picchu’s breathtaking ruins, followed by the vibrant hues of Rainbow Mountain. This tour blends culture, history, and stunning landscapes for an unforgettable experience.
Don’t wait—book your 6-day classic Peru tour now and embrace the magic of this fascinating country. Secure your spot today. Your Peruvian adventure awaits!
Why travelers choose this tour
Why Travelers Choose This Tour
Travelers choose this 6-day classic Peru tour for its compelling itinerary, showcasing Peru from Lima’s lively streets to Machu Picchu’s ruins, blending cultural history with natural beauty. Led by knowledgeable local guides, the tour is both scenic and educational.
With seamless organization, comfortable accommodations, and convenient transportation, every detail is planned for a hassle-free experience. Visits to local markets and towns offer a genuine taste of Peruvian life.
Small group sizes allow for a personalized travel experience, encouraging interaction with guides and fellow travelers. High praise from past participants confirms the tour’s exceptional quality, blending culture, history, natural beauty, and excellent service, making it a trusted choice for exploring Peru’s wonders.
All-inclusive Tour
All-Inclusive Tour
A standout feature of this 6-day classic Peru tour is its all-inclusive nature, ensuring a stress-free experience. From your arrival, all needs are covered so you can fully enjoy the journey. The package includes accommodation in charming hotels, daily meals featuring Peruvian cuisine, all entrance fees, and local transportation for smooth transfers.
This all-inclusive format removes hidden costs, enhancing peace of mind. With thoughtful planning and expert guidance, the tour offers a seamless way to explore Peru’s culture and landscapes comprehensively and effortlessly.
Where to stay
About Accommodation.

Accommodation for the 6-day classic Peru tour includes comfortable 3-star hotels with a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Featuring modern amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and en-suite bathrooms, these hotels offer the perfect balance of comfort and convenience. Strategically located for easy access to local attractions, you’ll experience genuine Peruvian hospitality. Unwind and recharge in these well-chosen accommodations, ensuring a delightful stay throughout your journey.
Important Information
Important Info.
- Upon booking, receive immediate confirmation for the 6-day classic Peru tour, brimming with awe and adventure.
- Provide passport details or simply send a photo for convenience.
- Ensure your passport is valid for this unforgettable experience.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult, with child rates applicable when with two paying adults.
- While not wheelchair accessible, we accommodate other requests.
- Stroller accessible for families; infants must sit on an adult’s lap.
- Infant seats available for comfort.
- Welcoming most travelers to explore the wonders of Peru.
- Enjoy seamless airport pickup and drop-off with your flight details.
- Limited to 12 travelers for a personalized experience, expertly operated by SUNRISE PERU TREK Travel & Tours.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation Policy
Please note that our 6-day classic Peru tour is non-refundable due to extensive planning. No alterations can be accommodated. We recommend reviewing these terms carefully before booking.
FAQ
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is included in the tour package?
Embark on our 6-day classic adventure through Peru, featuring stays in comfortable 3-star hotels. Enjoy daily breakfasts and immerse yourself in expertly-guided tours, with seamless transportation to iconic attractions as outlined in your itinerary. This package thoughtfully includes entrance fees to major sites and select meals, enriching your journey through this breathtaking land.
Is travel insurance required?
While not mandatory, acquiring a comprehensive travel insurance policy is strongly advised. This ensures you’re safeguarded against potential travel mishaps such as trip cancellations or unexpected medical expenses, allowing you to focus solely on the breathtaking adventures that await you.
Are meals provided during the tour?
Daily breakfasts are part of your tour experience, energizing you for each day’s exploration. While additional meals like lunches and dinners are not generally included unless specified, our knowledgeable guides are eager to recommend local dining spots. These suggestions will enhance your culinary journey across Peru.
How physically demanding is the tour?
Prepare for a rewarding adventure involving moderate physical activities, such as walking and navigating uneven terrains at stunning archaeological sites. Designed for most adventure seekers, this tour requires a basic level of physical fitness. If you have health-related considerations, it’s wise to consult with your healthcare provider before committing to this exhilarating expedition.
Can I extend my stay in Peru after the tour?
Absolutely! Our flexible options allow you to extend your journey either before or after the tour. Reach out to our customer service experts who stand ready to assist you in tailoring additional arrangements, ensuring an unforgettable and customized travel experience.
What is the best time of year to visit Peru?
Peru invites you to explore its wonders at any time of the year. Visit the Andean Highlands and Machu Picchu from May to September, when the dry season offers splendid weather and perfect skies for trekking. Coastal escapes are ideal from December to March, with warm climates and sunlit beaches waiting to be discovered. For Amazon adventures, travel from May to October to bypass heavy rains, delving into the profound warmth and mystery of its jungles. Each season unfolds its own distinctive charm, promising a unique Peruvian adventure awaits whenever you choose to journey.
What should I pack for the tour?
To fully relish this experience, pack efficiently and thoughtfully. Opt for lightweight, breathable garments for daytime activities and pack warmer layers for the occasional cool evening. Equip yourself with sturdy walking shoes for ease on uneven paths. A hat, sunglasses, and high-SPF sunscreen are essentials to protect against the potent Andean sun. Including a rain jacket or poncho is advisable, especially if visiting during the wet season. Don’t forget personal medications and a basic first-aid kit. Capture every extraordinary vista and cultural encounter with a camera or smartphone ready for ample storage, ensuring the journey’s memories are yours to cherish forever.
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