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Arrival in Cusco, reception and transfer to your hotel, where the rest of the morning is free for resting and acclimation. The afternoon is set aside for a tour of the incredible colonial city, whose buildings the Spanish constructed on top of the foundations of Inca palaces. You will visit:
Overnight in Cusco
Today you will set off for the Sacred Valley of the Incas. Along the way, we have the option to visit a zoo to see the llamas, alpacas, vicuñas, condors, pumas, as well as other stops in the nice lookouts before the arriving to Pisaq. Then we’ll visit Pisaq Inca Town, over an impressive mountain surrounded by beautiful terraces where it is possible to see the houses and sections this Inca town formerly had. We’ll also be visiting the Pisaq Market, a colorful place to interact with the townsfolk and artisans and to shop for handicrafts and souvenirs. Once back in Cusco you will have lunch of traditional food. Then we will visit the Archaeological Park of Saqsayhuaman, the most impressive Inca temple and fortress in the vicinity, located in a strategic spot high above the city of Cusco. We will also visit Qenqo, Pucara and Tambomachay, which are all Inca religious complexes. Overnight in Cusco
Today’s itinerary will show you some of the most stunning tourist attractions on our way to Ollantaytambo:
Overnight in Ollantaytambo
Morning will be spent in Ollantaytambo, a lovely town constructed by the Incas, whose streets are made of cobblestone and where a man-made canal brings fresh water right up to the city limits. At the upper part of the town, there is an impressive ceremonial center and a mighty fortress that protected the access point to the lower part of the valley. Afternoon transfer to the train station, where you will take the train to Aguas Calientes (Machupicchu Town), then transfer to your hotel.
Optional. Baths in the hot water spring pools of Aguas Calientes. Overnight in Aguas Calientes
You are going to visit one of the most remarkable wonders of the world: Machu Picchu. You will be driven to the archeological site, the visit of which will be an unforgettable experience, with a professional tour guide to impart to you all the history that surrounds this mysterious and enchanting place. Once the guided tour is over, you will have time to enjoy a panoramic view of Machu Picchu or have time to explore the site on your own, or to simply relax or even meditate. At the hour agreed upon, you will descend to Aguas Calientes for lunch and board the train for the return trip. Once you have arrived at Ollantaytambo train station, you will be driven to your hotel in Cusco. Overnight in Cusco
Our guide will pick you up at the arranged time to carry out our tour to San Blas, a neighborhood of artists and artisans with narrow stone streets and a bohemian and charming atmosphere. From there we will pass to the Inca Museum, and then we’ll visit the traditional Market of San Pedro, where you can see different sections of goods, fruits, flowers, vegetables, crafts, etc. There will be plenty of time for interacting with locals or just taking pictures of this special market in Cusco. Afternoon is free. We recommend you to visit the Native Art Center of Cusco for its show of regional dances.
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