Ancient Peru: Cusco, Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu

Detail-Image
Detail-Image9398

Amazing Experience

Overview

  • Discover Lima’s vibrant mix of colonial landmarks, oceanfront dining, and dazzling fountain displays.
  • Explore the Sacred Valley’s ancient ruins, terraced landscapes, and timeless Andean villages.
  • Connect with the Misminay community through shared traditions, weaving, and a home-cooked farm lunch.
  • Journey by Vista dome Train to Machu Picchu and uncover the mysteries of this Incan masterpiece.
  • Wander Cusco’s cobbled streets, where Incan foundations meet Spanish colonial charm and lively local markets.

 

Trip Includes

  • 7 Nights Hotel accommodation as per itinerary based on twin share.
  • All transfers and transportation is by private, air-conditioned coach
  • Local English-speaking guide in each city
  • Arrival Meet & Greet guide assistance, Departure guide assistance.
  • Tours & Entrances as noted in itinerary
  • Entrances included for all the tours in the itinerary, Lima, Sacred Valley, Cusco and Machu Picchu: (Santo Domingo Convent in Lima, Maras, Moray, Misminay, Machu Picchu, Cusco Cathedral, Koricancha, Sacsayhuaman, Tambomachay, Puca Pucara and Kenko)
  • Meals as noted as noted in itinerary
  • 7 x Breakfasts
  • 2 x lunches
  • 2 x dinners
  • Government/local taxes at existing rates

 

Trip Excludes

  • International Flights
  • Domestic Flights (quoted separately)
  • Additional charges will apply for extra transfers if anyone in the group is arriving or departing on different flights.
  • Any future fuel surcharges on land arrangements or additional costs due to COVID rules
  • Personal items
  • Optional Tours
  • Meals unless listed in itinerary
  • Tips & Gratuities
  • Increase in local tax rates
  • Early check-in & late check out of rooms (standard check-in time is 2pm and check out 10am)
  • Travel Insurance
  • Visa/passport handling fees

 

Summary

Terms and Conditions

Prices are from per person based on twin/double share accommodation, subject to availability and current exchange rates, based on a minimum of 10 passengers. Seasonal surcharges and black-out dates may apply. Please enquire about airfare, single supplements, extensions/changes to itinerary or upgrades.

 

Your exclusive group adventure begins as you arrive in Peru’s bustling capital, where colonial charm meets modern sophistication and world-class cuisine. A dedicated local representative will greet your group upon arrival and escort you to your stylish hotel in the heart of the city. If time allows, enjoy a shared welcome experience with your fellow travelers at the Magic Water Circuit, a dazzling nighttime fountain show that sets a magical tone for the days ahead. Tonight, gather as a group for a welcome dinner at Cala Restaurant, perched above the Pacific Ocean. This intimate evening of culinary delights and ocean views is the perfect start to your exclusive journey.

Meal

Dinner

 

Arrive in Lima

 

Your Accommodation

Jose Antonio Deluxe Hotel

Located in the heart of Miraflores, considered the most cosmopolitan district of Lima, the hotel is located a few blocks away from the beaches of the Pacific Ocean and very close to the main tourist and commercial areas of Miraflores. The 170 rooms are modern and spacious offering comfortable beds with soft sheets for a unique experience during your stay. Enjoy a delicious breakfast buffet and a varied menu of dishes in the Restaurant & Bar. On the ninth floor, there is a rooftop, an outdoor swimming pool, an equipped gym and a second Restaurant & Bar.

Jose Antonio Deluxe Hotel

Explore Lima’s rich tapestry of history, culture, and contrast during a privately guided city tour. Your group will cruise through the sleek districts of Miraflores and San Isidro, and then step back in time in the UNESCO-listed historic center. Together, you will explore the majestic Plaza Mayor, visit the impressive Cathedral, and discover the secrets of the Santo Domingo Convent – resting place of Peru’s beloved saints. Choose from these exclusive optional experiences available for your Group: •Gastronomy Tour & Cooking Demo: Visit a bustling local market, enjoy a private cooking demo with a ceviche master, and toast with pisco sours – followed by a gourmet lunch. •Boho Barranco Tour: Meander as a group through this artsy, coastal neighborhood filled with murals, hidden cafes, and creative energy. •Hotel B Mixology Class: Sip, shake, and stir during a chic cocktail class at a stunning boutique hotel in Barranco.

Meal

Breakfast

After breakfast, your exclusive group will fly to Cusco and descend into the lush Sacred Valley. As the Andes unfold before you, the scenery - terraced hillsides, snow-capped peaks, and charming Andean villages, will captivate you. Settle into your serene mountain retreat, specially chosen for its blend of comfort and authenticity. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure – explore with your fellow travelers or simply relax in this peaceful setting. Optional Group Excursion: •Pisac Ruins & Market Visit: Discover ancient hilltop ruins and wander the colorful artisan stalls of Pisac – a group favourite for authentic souvenirs.

Meal

Breakfast

 

Lima to Cusco

 

Your Accommodation

Sonesta Posadas Del Inca Yucay

Located in the heart of the Sacred Valley of the Incas and surrounded by beautiful gardens, the Sonesta Posadas del Inca Yucay is a former 18th century colonial-style monastery. This charming 84-room posada is a one-hour drive from the ancient Inca capital of Cusco and close to Machu Picchu. The area's year-round warm weather is ideal for hiking, rafting, horseback riding and other outdoor activities.

Sonesta Posadas Del Inca Yucay

Your group’s adventure continues with a full day of discovery in the Sacred Valley. Visit the surreal Maras Salt Pans, a mosaic of white pools glistening down the mountainside, and the nearby Moray terraces – a masterpiece of Incan agricultural engineering. Then, share an unforgettable cultural exchange with the Misminay community. Experience traditional farming and weaving practices, and enjoy a heartfelt, home-cooked lunch prepared just for your group. These rare moments of connection are the true soul of this journey.

Meal

Breakfast, Lunch

This morning, your exclusive group boards the Vistadome Train for a scenic ride to Aguas Calientes. With panoramic windows, local entertainment, and views of the Andean highlands, this train journey is a shared highlight. Upon arrival, a short coach ride brings you to the mystical ruins of Machu Picchu. Shrouded in cloud forest and mystery, this ancient citadel is a breathtaking experience to share with your fellow travelers. Your expert guide will unravel the site’s secrets as you explore its temples, terraces, and sacred spaces. Afterward, descend to Aguas Calientes for some leisure time before regrouping for a celebratory dinner.

Meal

Breakfast, Dinner

 

Machu Picchu

 

Your Accommodation

El MaPi hotel

Situated in the heart of Machu Picchu town, this stylish hotel offers organic gastronomy and contemporary rooms. Rates include a breakfast buffet and a la carte dinner. The bar serves tasty tapas, piscos, and fine organic wines. The café offers a breakfast buffet with smoothies and Belgian waffles and serves salads and soups made with fresh natural ingredients. The well-lit rooms have thick beige blankets and large windows with blackout curtains. All offer cotton bathrobes, herbal amenities, and a 32-inch cable TV. Free Wi-Fi is available. The venue is 3 hours by train from Cusco and provides transfers between the train station and hotel. Guests are welcomed on arrival with fresh lemongrass lemonade and may request extra oxygen. Hiking excursions can be booked.

El MaPi hotel

After breakfast, return to Ollantaytambo by train and explore the awe-inspiring fortress that witnessed one of the Incas’ fiercest battles. The site’s dramatic setting and rich history are made even more memorable in the company of your group. Enjoy a final lunch in the Sacred Valley before continuing to Cusco, the heart of the Inca Empire. Arrive in time to settle into your historic hotel and explore the city’s vibrant streets together.

Meal

Breakfast, Lunch

 

Ollantaytambo to Cusco

 

Your Accommodation

Novotel Cusco

Novotel Cusco is the ideal place to go for a long weekend or to spend your vacation. The hotel is situated in the heart of the historic center, near the Plaza de Armas main square, the cathedral, and 10 minutes from the airport. Novotel Cusco is a starting point for discovering the Inca civilization. This 4-star hotel offers 99 rooms, including 16 superior rooms, all housed in a 16th-century building, and 38 non-smoking rooms.

Novotel Cusco

Today’s immersive tour uncovers Cusco’s fascinating fusion of Incan and Spanish colonial heritage. Start with panoramic views from San Cristóbal, and then dive into local life at San Pedro Market. Next, visit the sacred Koricancha Temple, once the Inca’s most revered site, now beautifully blended into the Church of Santo Domingo. The afternoon is free for group members to explore as they wish – from museums and artisan shops to café hopping or even an optional group dinner to toast the adventure.

Meal

Breakfast

This morning, bid farewell to your fellow travelers as you transfer to Cusco Airport for your journey home or onward. You will leave Peru with lasting memories, new friendships, and a deep connection to the land and people of the Andes – a true hallmark of this exclusive group journey.

Meal

Breakfast

Request Inquiry

Tour Map