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Delve into the rich history and vibrant culture of Cusco, the former capital of the Inca Empire. This comprehensive city tour takes you to significant archaeological sites such as Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Puca Pucara, and Tambomachay. With the guidance of local experts, witness the remarkable Inca stonework and learn about ancient construction techniques. Stroll through the historic center, admire colonial churches, and savor stunning panoramic views of the city. Gain a deeper understanding of Cusco's unique blend of Inca and Spanish architecture, and explore the daily life and traditions of its people. - Visit iconic Inca sites including Sacsayhuaman and Tambomachay - Guided exploration of Cusco's historic center and colonial churches - Enjoy panoramic views from various viewpoints around the city - Insight into local culture, traditions, and daily life of Cusco's residents

This full day tour to Humantay Lake is designed to provide a well organized, safe, and comfortable experience from start to finish. We operate with carefully planned schedules to optimize your time, allowing you to enjoy the destination without feeling rushed. You’ll have sufficient time at the lake to take photos, rest, and appreciate the surrounding landscapes of the Andes. Your professional guides provide clear and informative guidance throughout the journey, including insights into the cultural and natural significance of the region, as well as the importance of nearby peaks such as Salkantay Mountain. The tour includes reliable transportation, coordinated logistics, and meals arranged to support the day’s activities, ensuring a smooth and consistent experience. This experience is suitable for travelers looking for a structured and dependable way to visit one of the most scenic locations near Cusco, and it can be easily combined with a visit to Machu Picchu.

Explore the stunning Sacred Valley on a thrilling quad bike adventure, followed by a guided tour of the iconic Machu Picchu. This tour combines adrenaline with a rich history, giving you a unique travel experience. After picking you up at your hotel in Cusco, enjoy scenic quad bike tours through the picturesque valley and visit archaeological sites. The journey continues with a scenic train ride to Aguas Calientes, where you will spend the night before heading to the majestic Machu Picchu for a thorough guided tour. Perfect for both adventurers and history enthusiasts, this tour ensures all logistics are in charge for a hassle-free experience. - Small groups for personalized attention - Bilingual professional guide (Spanish - English) - Includes quad bike ride and all necessary safety equipment - Full logistics: train, bus, tickets and accommodation included

Explore Cusco’s stunning landscapes in just three days, including a full day at Machu Picchu, a quad bike adventure to the Mountain of Colors and a visit to the stunning Humantay Lagoon. This tour combines enriching cultural experiences with exciting activities, perfect for active travelers looking for an unforgettable adventure. Enjoy scenic train rides through the Sacred Valley and guided tours of landmarks, all with the help of professional guides. Experience a unique combination of culture, nature and adventure on this well-organized itinerary. Visit Machu Picchu, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. - Four-wheel drive to the Mountain of Colors that reduces walking time. - Includes scenic train journey through the Sacred Valley. - Guided tours with professional bilingual guides for an optimal experience.

Travel to the wonder of the world Machu Picchu in a single day with a perfect combination of train and bus. designed for those travelers who have little time and have a fixed intention to know Machu Picchu

We take care that your experience in Peru is as much as possible in the shortest number of days, without missing the most spectacular places that Peru has.

This full-day VIP tour of the Sacred Valley offers you an incredible, unique and enriching experience. Explore the notable archaeological sites of Pisac, Ollantaytambo and Chinchero, as well as the vibrant Andean markets for an authentic shopping experience. In addition, you will discover Moray with its Inca terraces and the Maras salt mines. The tour is carried out with a professional guide and comfortable tourist transportation.The Sacred Valley of the Incas, between Pisac and Ollantaytambo, is famous for its historical and cultural relevance. During the tour, you will cross its majestic mountains, enjoying a temperate climate and a lower altitude than Cusco. You will admire picturesque villages, ancient terraces and the main archaeological sites of the region.Booking this tour with us guarantees you an incredible experience. With our team of professionals you will be assured of a complete, educational and memorable tourist experience in the Sacred Valley of the Incas.

Discover the beauty of the Andes on a magical walk alongside flames, immersing yourself in the rich culture of Chinchero. This unique experience combines a scenic walk through picturesque landscapes with a visit to the charming Poc Poc Waterfall, ideal for relaxing and taking photos. Interact with local artisans in a traditional textile center, learning about ancient weaving techniques and the cultural significance of llamas. Ideal for travelers seeking an authentic encounter with nature and local life, this full-day adventure is designed for small groups, ensuring a personalized experience. - Day hike through stunning Andean rural landscapes with flames - Visit the charming Poc Poc Waterfall to relax and take photos - Explore a traditional textile center and learn about the Andean fabric - Includes roundtrip transportation from Cusco and a light packed lunch

Discover the history and culture of the Sacred Valley on this immersive 2-day experience. Visit the archaeological sites of Pisac and Ollantaytambo with a professional guide and enjoy a buffet lunch in Urubamba. Experience the ancestral “Pago a la Tierra” ceremony at the countryside house Yuyay Wasi, where you will spend the night surrounded by nature. The next day, private transportation will take you back to Cusco. Highlights: Guided tour of Pisac and Ollantaytambo Buffet lunch in Urubamba Traditional “Pago a la Tierra” ceremony Overnight stay at Yuyay Wasi Private transportation to Cusco

Unlike standard historical excursions, this experience bridges ancient Incan cosmovision with modern professional astrology. By overlaying your personal natal chart with Cusco’s sacred geography, we pinpoint your specific solar and lunar lines to reveal why you were drawn to this energetic center. It is not just a sightseeing tour; it is a profound, tailor-made cosmic journey designed to help you align your personal planetary transits with the sacred temples of the Andes.

The 2-Day Short Inca Trail Trek to Machu Picchu offers a unique opportunity to explore the breathtaking landscapes and ancient ruins of the Andes without the commitment of a long trek. Starting from KM 104, this 12 km (7.5 miles) hike leads you through remarkable archaeological sites like Chachabamba and Wiñay Wayna, culminating at the iconic Sun Gate for your first view of Machu Picchu. Enjoy personalized support from expert local guides in small groups and unwind in a comfortable hotel in Aguas Calientes after your trek. Experience the culture, history, and natural beauty of Peru's most famous trail with fresh meals and round-trip train journeys included. - Duration: 2 Days / 1 Night with hotel accommodation - Hike approximately 12 km (7.5 miles) with moderate difficulty - Small group sizes of up to 8 participants for a personalized experience - Explore Inca sites and enjoy fresh meals prepared by a trekking chef

DAY 1 : CUSCO – HOT WATERS Pick up from your hotel in Cusco and transfer by road to Ollantaytambo. From there, we will take the train to Aguas Calientes crossing Andean landscapes. Upon arrival, we will accompany you to the office of the Ministry of Culture to arrange the purchase of entrance to Machu Picchu subject to availability. Then transfer to the hotel and free time to visit the Butterfly or relax in the hot springs. DAY 2: MACHU PICCHU – CUSCO After breakfast, you will visit Machu Picchu, including bus transfer and guided tour of approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. Afterwards, return to Aguas Calientes for lunch and free time before taking the train back to Cusco.

During the tour on this excursion we will have some stops at viewpoints, textile centers where you can appreciate the art of the fabric that still remains from generation to generation if you plan to take a train in the afternoon, we can modify the schedules for your comfort and visit each place without much hurry

The Inca Jungle tour offers a unique blend of adventure, nature, and culture on the way to Machu Picchu. This alternative route includes activities like mountain biking, hiking along ancient Inca paths, rafting, canopy experiences, hot springs, and a visit to the iconic Inca citadel. Ideal for travelers seeking adrenaline and authentic Amazonian jungle experiences, this tour ensures unforgettable landscapes and thrilling activities. - Four-day journey through the stunning scenery of the Andes - Activities include mountain biking, hiking, rafting, and visiting hot springs - Comfortable accommodations in eco-lodges and group meals included - Expert guides provide insights into local culture and biodiversity

We stand out for providing a high quality service, taking care of every detail and ensuring that travelers feel safe, comfortable and well taken care of throughout the tour. Enjoy personalized attention, convenient transfers and the opportunity to get to know the authentic essence of the Inca world before arriving at the majestic Machu Picchu. Experience an unforgettable experience exploring the heart of the Sacred Valley of the Incas. The tour combines history, living culture and breathtaking landscapes, guiding you through ancient fortresses, traditional markets and corners full of Andean magic.

Take a 2-day express tour along the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu. Hike the last portion of the trail starting from kilometer 104 and get an aerial view of the ancient city from the Sun Gate. After an early wake-up call the next day, explore the Inca citadel with your guide before heading back to Cusco on the beautiful Vistadome train with panoramic views of the Peruvian countryside.

Discover a part of the Sacred Valley that most people miss on a private trek to the Cachicata Quarries and Sun Gate. This all-day excursion from Cusco is ideal for travelers who want to add some physical activity to their sightseeing experience. As you walk along Inka terraces and natural springs to the famous quarry, your guide brings the area's history to life through engaging commentary.

This tour will take place in some parts of the Sacred Valley located between Cusco and Ollantaytambo. This valley is known for its lush and picturesque landscapes, colonial villages, and its magnificent Inca archeological sites. Discover with us this beautiful, charming, and historic place, where we will visit the enigmatic Moray archeological site, where the Incas developed new crops using different altitudes in a terrace system. Then, visit the Salineras complex, where you will find natural salt that is consumed since Inca times. Finally, you will come back to the main square in Cusco.

Live and enjoy the unique experience of the Sacred Valley Tour of the Inca Vip, a tourist destination where you will know Inca vestiges that endure to the present day such as "Pisac, Ollantaytambo, Chinchero among others", with X-TRAVEL-PERU! ensures you the unforgettable experience in the visit of Cusco.

Live the Sacred Valley as few know it. This tour takes you on an alternative, authentic and uncrowded route, where each step combines adventure, history and breathtaking scenery. We explore the ancient Inca Quarry of Cachiccata, mysterious funerary chullpas and the enigmatic archaeological site of Choquetacarpo, places charged with energy and far from the massive routes. The most striking moment comes when you reach the sacred Intipunku, a natural viewpoint with spectacular views of the Urubamba Valley and the majestic Nevado Veronica. Includes specialized guide and private tourist transport, ensuring a safe, exclusive and deeply connected experience with Andean culture. It’s not just a tour it’s a unique experience that few travelers have the opportunity to live.

Your adventure begins aboard the tourist train that runs through the majestic Sacred Valley, between Andean mountains, rivers and traditional villages, until you reach Aguas Calientes, anteroom of wonder. From there you will ascend to Machu Picchu to tour Circuit 2, the most complete and panoramic. Accompanied by our guide, you will discover terraces, sacred temples and iconic viewpoints where you will get the classic dream photos. An ideal tour for those who already have their entrance and want to live an organized, enriching and worry-free experience. Book and discover Machu Picchu as it deserves.

The Inca culture was undoubtedly one of the most important ancient civilizations in the Peruvian territory. It had its origin in the Cusco region, where many ancestral practices prevail today. The customs, uses and practices of the Incas remained as a great contribution to the high Andean societies. Culture and music are currently part of daily life.

The tour encompasses Cusco's key landmarks, including Qoricancha, the Temple of the Sun, and the enigmatic Sacsayhuaman fortress. We then explore the Sacred Valley, a vital center of agriculture, spirituality, and politics in Incan times. Finally, we embark on a mesmerizing train journey to Machu Picchu, one of the world's seven wonders, for an unforgettable encounter with Incan heritage amid breathtaking scenery "The Machu Picchu tickets is subject to availability, clarifying that the only entity authorized to sell these tickets is the Ministry of Culture of Peru. Tickets will be purchased according to the available circuits and tickets (corresponding to circuits 1 and 2). Other circuits may be offered with an additional charge for the price difference in tickets. In case there is no availability of any type of tickets for Machu Picchu, you will receive a full refund of your tour package."

The tour of Cusco, Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu takes you through all the most important sites of Cusco such as: Qoricancha also known as the Temple of the Sun, we will also visit Sacsayhuaman, one of the most emblematic places of the Inca Empire built by the Inca Pachacuteq in the 15th century. We will continue the tour of the Sacred Valley which is one of the most popular routes in the Cusco region. Finally we will take you to one of the most incredible train trips in the world and we will go to Machu Picchu "One of the seven wonders of the modern world".