Day 1: CUSCO - City Tour + 4 Ruins
Assistance on arrival in Cusco and transfer to your selected hotel. Free
time to take a short rest to get acclimatized to the altitude. In the
afternoon, city tour of Cuzco visiting the Main Square, the Cathedral
and the Temple of the Sun or Korikancha. On the way back,
pass by the Hatunrumiyoc Street where you can appreciate the Twelve-angled
stone.
Then, drive out of the city to visit the Inca sites of Kenko,
Tambomachay, Puca Pucara and the impressive fortress of Sacsayhuaman,
built strategically on a hill overlooking Cusco; famous for its enormous
carved stones joined with astounding precision to form the outer walls.
Some of these stones stand over 9m / 30ft tall, and weight over 350 tons.
Overnight at selected hotel in Cusco.
Day 2: CUSCO - Machu Picchu (B) (L)
Early in the morning,
transfer to Cusco train station for a three hours train ride to the
famous Inca Citadel of Machu Picchu, one of the most renowned examples
of Inca architecture, known as "The Lost City of the Incas", get down
the train in Aguas Calientes station for a 30-minutes drive climbing a
6km of winding road to reach the marvelous citadel. Upon arrival, guided
tour of the Citadel, visiting the Main Plaza, the Circular Tower, the
Sacred Sun Dial, Intiwatana, the Royal Quarters, the Temple of Three
Windows and various burial grounds. Time free to stroll by the
archaeological site. Lunch at a restaurant at Aguas Calientes town. Late
afternoon return to Cusco.
Day 3: CUSCO (B)
After breakfast, transfer assistance on your
departure. End of our services. |
