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Incan majesty and Andean baroque exist side-by-side in Cusco's stone streets, epitomized by the Qoriacancha palace and the church of Santo Domingo flanking the Plaza de Armas. In this high-altitude melting pot of Amerindian and mestizo culture, you'll find extraordinary textiles, lively summer festivals and archeological wonders.
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1. Andean textiles with creativity 1/2 day
The Community of Amaru Paru Paru. It is located east of the District of Pisac. Discover the mystery of the iconography of the fabrics made with fiber and wool of South American camelids. Colorful threads dyed with natural plants. -Private service. -A unique experience. -Direct interaction with the Andean community.
Inclusions: Pick up from the Hotel, Private transportation, Professional guide, Interpret local, Textile activity, Lunch
Exclusions: Extras, Tips
Reviewed By Twalia19
My daughter and I went to Cusco, Peru for volunteering and while we were there we decided to do some sightseeing on the weekends. Louis and Velma were amazing and they suggested all the tourist places we should see. They took charge of all the planning for our tours. My daughter and I had a great time and were able to see all the Inca sites . Visiting Machu Picchu was one of the best experiences
2. Ancient and Colonial Cusco
We invite you to experience the very best attractions Cusco has to offer on this six-day trip through the Imperial City and surrounding areas. Discover Inca heritage as you travel through the Sacred Valley, the heart of the Inca Empire, and learn about the pre-Inca cultures in a tour of the Southern Valley. Witness the blend of Incan and Colonial heritage as you stroll around the cobbled streets of the Cusco and enter the cloud forest for an unforgettable experience in search of the Inca jewel, Machu Picchu.
Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, Lunch, Lunch, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Operated with an English- and Spanish-speaking local guide on a shared basis, Private transfers from and to the airport, Shared transfers from and to the train stations, Train Ollanta/Aguas Calientes/Ollanta, Bus Aguas Calientes/Machu Picchu/Aguas Calientes., All the activities mentioned in the programme: Coricancha Temple, Cathedral, Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Puca Pucará and Tambomachay in Cusco; Inkariy Museum, Living Museum of Yucay, Chinchero, Ollantaytambo, Tipón, Pikillacta and Andahuaylillas in the Valle Sagrado; Machu Picchu on day 3, Cusco Tourist Entrance (BTC ticket) included., Meet & greet on day 1, 5 nights' accommodation
Exclusions: Personal expenses, drinks and meals not explicitly mentioned in the programme, Tips for guide and driver., International flights to Peru, Domestic flights (it is advised to book the first flights in the morning), Domestic and foreign airport taxes.
Reviewed By Vaqnya
Truly recommend this trip to everyone who is fed up with the modern consumption world. A magic spiritual place, very well organised tour from the very first minute, starts from picking up from your hotel, till last one. The guide who accompanied us - MARCO, was very helpful, incredibly knowledgeable and prepared to answer every single question we had, regarding not only Maccu Picchu but also about Peru history, traditions and culture. This add a lot of additional value to our trip. About the place and the feelings that it brought is difficult to write, they need to be experienced individually.
3. Inca Trail, 8 Days
There are many ways to get to Machu Picchu, but none like the Inca Trail, one of the most famous hiking trails in the world. Get ready to live the adventure of a lifetime walking for four days through the heart of the Andes. Trek through cloud forests and up beautiful stone steps to lay your eyes upon world-famous archaeological sites and majestic views. This route is an unforgettable experience that will linger in your memory for a long time.
Inclusions: Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch, Lunch, Breakfast, Breakfast, Lunch, Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch, Breakfast, Operated with a local English- and Spanish-speaking guide, Private transfers from/to the airport, Transfer from the hotel to the starting point of the Inca Trail in the Sacred Valley, Tickets for train from Machu Picchu to Ollantaytambo, Transfer from Ollanta sation to Cusco, All the visits mentioned in the above itinerary as included: Inca Trail & Machu Picchu, Camping equipment, 4 nights’ accommodation and 3 nights at camp
Exclusions: Expenses of a personal nature. Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages during meals., Meals not stated in the programme, Tips for driver and guide, Additional optional visits, International flights to Peru, Domestic flights., International and domestic airport departure taxes
Reviewed By Vaqnya
Truly recommend this trip to everyone who is fed up with the modern consumption world. A magic spiritual place, very well organised tour from the very first minute, starts from picking up from your hotel, till last one. The guide who accompanied us - MARCO, was very helpful, incredibly knowledgeable and prepared to answer every single question we had, regarding not only Maccu Picchu but also about Peru history, traditions and culture. This add a lot of additional value to our trip. About the place and the feelings that it brought is difficult to write, they need to be experienced individually.
4. Inca Trail, 2 Days
There are many ways to get to Machu Picchu, but none quite like the Inca Trail, one of the most famous hiking trails in the world. Get ready for the adventure of your lifetime, walking through cloud forests, ascending beautifully-built ancient stone steps, discovering impressive archaeological sites and enjoying absolutely stunning views along the way. After 12 kilometres, you receive your reward: the magnificent view of Machu Picchu from the Sun Gate, Inti Punku. This route truly is an unforgettable experience.
Inclusions: Breakfast, Lunch, Operated with Spanish and English speaking tour guide. , Transfer from Cusco hotel / Ollanta Train Station / Cusco hotel. , Train ticket from Ollanta station to 104Km. / Aguas Calientes - Ollanta train station., Bus ticket from MachuPicchu to Aguas Calientes (1st. day), and Aguas Calientes/MachuPicchu/Aguas Calientes (2nd. day)., All the visits mentioned in the above itinerary as included: Inca Trail & Machu Picchu, 1 night accommodation
Exclusions: Personal expenses, drinks and meals not explicitly mentioned in the program., Tips for driver and guide., Domestic nor International flights / airport taxes, Trekking sticks, Duffel bags
Reviewed By Vaqnya
Truly recommend this trip to everyone who is fed up with the modern consumption world. A magic spiritual place, very well organised tour from the very first minute, starts from picking up from your hotel, till last one. The guide who accompanied us - MARCO, was very helpful, incredibly knowledgeable and prepared to answer every single question we had, regarding not only Maccu Picchu but also about Peru history, traditions and culture. This add a lot of additional value to our trip. About the place and the feelings that it brought is difficult to write, they need to be experienced individually.
5. The Charm of Cusco
Cusco is much more than just a very popular destination! Discover its beauty and charm during 4 fascinating days visiting its main attractions that this guaranteed departure tour has to offer. Visit the imperial city, the impressive archaeological remains such as Sacsayhuamán or Coricancha and explore some of the most spectacular views of this planet on its way to the magnificent citadel and the mountain of Machu Picchu.
Inclusions: Lunch, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Operated with bilingual: English -Spanish speaking local guide on shared basis on days 2 and 3, Private transfer from airport to hotel in Cusco, Shared transfer from hotel in Cusco to train station in Ollantaytambo. , Roundtrip train to Machu Picchu , Shared bus from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu, Shared Bus from Machu Picchu to Aguas Calientes, Shared transfer from train station in Ollantaytambo to hotel in Cusco, Private transfer from hotel to airport in Cusco, All visits mentioned in the itinerary: Coricancha, Cathedral, Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Tambomachay , and Puca Pucara in Cusco on day 2; Machu Picchu on day 3., 3 nights' accommodation
Exclusions: Personal expenses, drinks and meals not explicitly mentioned in the programme., Tips for driver and guide., International flights to Peru., Domestic flights (it is advised to book the first flights in the morning)., Domestic and foreign airport taxes.
Reviewed By Vaqnya
Truly recommend this trip to everyone who is fed up with the modern consumption world. A magic spiritual place, very well organised tour from the very first minute, starts from picking up from your hotel, till last one. The guide who accompanied us - MARCO, was very helpful, incredibly knowledgeable and prepared to answer every single question we had, regarding not only Maccu Picchu but also about Peru history, traditions and culture. This add a lot of additional value to our trip. About the place and the feelings that it brought is difficult to write, they need to be experienced individually.
6. The Charm of Cusco, Private Tour
Cusco is much more than a very popular destination! Discover its beauty and charm during 4 fascinating days visiting its main attractions that this private tour has to offer. Visit the imperial city, the impressive archaeological remains such as Sacsayhuamán or Coricancha and explore some of the most spectacular views of this planet on its way to the magnificent citadel and the mountain of Machu Picchu.
Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Lunch, Operated with bilingual: English -Spanish speaking local guide on private basis on days 2 and 3, Private transfer from airport to hotel in Cusco, Private transfer from hotel in Cusco to train station in Ollantaytambo. , Roundtrip train to Machu Picchu , Shared bus from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu, Shared Bus from Machu Picchu to Aguas Calientes, Private transfer from train station in Ollantaytambo to hotel in Cusco, Private transfer from hotel to airport in Cusco, All visits mentioned in the itinerary: Coricancha, Cathedral, Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Tambomachay , and Puca Pucara in Cusco on day 2; Machu Picchu on day 3., 3 nights' accommodation
Exclusions: Personal expenses, drinks and meals not explicitly mentioned in the programme., Tips for driver and guide., International flights to Peru., International flights to Peru., Domestic flights (it is advised to book the first flights in the morning)., Domestic and foreign airport taxes.
Reviewed By Vaqnya
Truly recommend this trip to everyone who is fed up with the modern consumption world. A magic spiritual place, very well organised tour from the very first minute, starts from picking up from your hotel, till last one. The guide who accompanied us - MARCO, was very helpful, incredibly knowledgeable and prepared to answer every single question we had, regarding not only Maccu Picchu but also about Peru history, traditions and culture. This add a lot of additional value to our trip. About the place and the feelings that it brought is difficult to write, they need to be experienced individually.
