Classic Traditional Cusco – 4 Days

✈️ Arrival in Cusco – First Glimpses of the Inca City

👋 When you arrive at the Cusco airport in the morning, our team will warmly welcome you and transfer you to the hotel where you’ll be staying.

🌄 Take this first moment to feel the unique energy of the Andes and allow your body to acclimate to the altitude of 3,400 meters above sea level.

🏛️ Archaeological City Tour

🕐 At 12:50 p.m., we’ll pick you up at your hotel to begin an unforgettable afternoon of discoveries.
From 1:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., we’ll take the Archaeological City Tour, a journey through the history and culture of the capital of the Inca Empire.

📍 Our tour includes:

✨ Qoricancha – Temple of the Sun, the holiest site in the empire.
✨ Sacsayhuamán, an imposing fortress built with gigantic stone blocks.
✨ Qenqo, a mysterious ceremonial center.
✨ Pucapucara, an ancient military fortress.
✨ Tambomachay, known as the Temple of Water.

🌙 End of the Day

At the end of the tour, you’ll be dropped off near the charming Plaza de Armas, the heart of Cusco.
There, you can stroll around, admire the colonial architecture, and choose one of the local restaurants to sample delicious Peruvian cuisine.

📍 Overnight: Hotel in Cusco 🏨

🌄 HEADING TO THE SACRED VALLEY OF THE INCAS

At 7:30 a.m., we’ll begin a tour of the most iconic sites in the Sacred Valley.

🔹 1st Stop – Pisac Archaeological Complex
Our first stop will be the ruins of the town of Pisac, famous for its enormous agricultural terraces, ceremonial temples, and viewpoints offering spectacular views of the Sacred Valley.

🔹 2nd Stop – Lunch in the town of Urubamba
We’ll take a break to enjoy authentic Andean cuisine at a local restaurant.

🔹 3rd Stop – Ollantaytambo Archaeological Complex
In the afternoon, we’ll explore the imposing complex in the town of Ollantaytambo, a former Inca fortress and ceremonial center. Its monumental walls and stone streets preserve the grandeur of this gem of ancient engineering.

🔹 4th Stop – Chinchero Archaeological Complex
In the traditional town of Chinchero, we’ll visit its archaeological complex and appreciate the fusion of Inca heritage with colonial architecture, as well as enjoy the vibrant colors of the local craft markets.

🌙 Return to Cusco
After an unforgettable day exploring the treasures of the Sacred Valley, we’ll return to Cusco in the early evening. We’ll drop off at Plaza Regocijo, located next to the famous Plaza de Armas.

Enjoy the evening in Cusco by strolling through its illuminated historic streets and choosing one of the charming local restaurants for dinner.

🚐 Departure from Cusco
At 4:00 a.m., we’ll pick you up at your hotel in Cusco and take you to the charming Ollantaytambo train station.

🚆 Train ride to Aguas Calientes
At 6:10 a.m., we’ll board a panoramic train bound for Aguas Calientes. During the journey, you’ll be able to admire breathtaking views of the Andes and the Sacred Valley.

🤝 Arrival in Aguas Calientes
Upon exiting the station, a host will greet you and accompany you to the bus stop for the bus that takes you up to the Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu.

🏞️ Guided Tour of Machu Picchu
Get ready to be amazed! On a guided tour lasting approximately 2 hours, we’ll explore the terraces, temples, and plazas of this Inca city, considered one of the 7 Wonders of the Modern World.
The guide will share fascinating stories, trivia, and secrets of Inca engineering that make Machu Picchu a true global icon.

🍽️ Lunch on your own in Aguas Calientes
After the tour, we’ll return by bus to Aguas Calientes. You’ll have free time to enjoy lunch (not included) and relax, taking in the local hospitality and cuisine.

🚆 Return by train to Cusco
You must arrive at the Aguas Calientes station at least 30 minutes in advance to board the return train. During the journey, enjoy the beautiful landscapes of the Sacred Valley of the Incas.

🚐 Arrival in Ollantaytambo
Our shuttle will be waiting to take you back to Cusco.

🏡 End of the tour in Cusco
Arrival at the hotel, bringing to a close a day full of unforgettable memories.

💡 Special tip
For a more comfortable experience, we recommend spending the night in Águas Calientes the night before your visit to Machu Picchu.

☀️ Enjoy breakfast at the hotel 🍳 and make the most of your last few hours in the city to take photos 📸 and buy souvenirs 🛍️.

🚌 We’ll take you to the airport 2 hours and 30 minutes before your flight.

Our team will be with you to ensure a peaceful farewell to Cusco, and you’ll take home unforgettable memories of this magical journey through the Andes.