Lima, Cusco, Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, Lake Titicaca 7D

Embark on an unforgettable 7-day journey through the captivating landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Peru. From the bustling streets of Lima to the historic heart of Cusco, explore ancient Inca ruins and vibrant local markets. Venture into the breathtaking Sacred Valley, culminating in a guided tour of the iconic Machu Picchu. Conclude your adventure with a serene visit to Lake Titicaca, where you’ll discover the unique Uros Islands and the traditional Taquile Island. This comprehensive itinerary promises an immersive experience that will leave you with a deeper appreciation for Peru’s remarkable diversity.

Key Points

• This 7-day tour in Peru offers an in-depth exploration of Lima, Cusco, the Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, and Lake Titicaca.
• The tour includes guided city tours, visits to major attractions, transportation, accommodation, and some meals, providing a comprehensive travel experience.
• Highlights of the tour include the colonial architecture and modern landmarks in Lima, the iconic Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, and the cultural experiences on Lake Titicaca.
• The tour is suitable for a group of up to 15 participants and is available in both English and Spanish.
• The tour package can be fully refunded if canceled 24 hours in advance, providing flexibility for the travelers.

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Itinerary Overview

This 7-day tour through Peru explores the vibrant capital of Lima, the historic Inca capital of Cusco, the picturesque Sacred Valley, the iconic Machu Picchu, and the stunning Lake Titicaca.

The tour is priced at a starting cost of CZK 28,680 per person and is limited to a group size of 15 participants.

Offered in English and Spanish, the tour includes all necessary transportation, entrance tickets, guided tours, and 6 nights of hotel accommodation with breakfast.

Travelers can conveniently reserve their spot without an upfront payment and cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Day-by-Day Breakdown

The 7-day tour begins with participants’ arrival in Lima, Peru’s vibrant capital.

On day one, they’ll enjoy a city tour from 2 PM to 6 PM.

The next day, they’ll transfer to Cusco and explore its historic center in a tour from 1 PM to 6:20 PM.

On day three, they’ll discover the Sacred Valley, then board a train to Aguas Calientes.

The following day features the highlight – a guided tour of the iconic Machu Picchu before returning to Cusco.

Days five and six cover transportation to Puno and a tour of Lake Titicaca.

The final day involves a flight from Juliaca back to Lima, concluding the comprehensive Peruvian journey.

Included Services

The package includes a range of essential services to ensure a seamless and immersive Peruvian experience.

All transportation and transfers are provided, including tourist transport and guided bus tours. Entrance tickets to all major attractions, such as Machu Picchu and Lake Titicaca, are included.

Comprehensive city tours in Lima and Cusco, as well as the Sacred Valley and Lake Titicaca tours, are part of the package.

Travelers will enjoy 6 nights of hotel accommodations with breakfast, and 3 lunches during the tour.

The services of professional tourism staff are also included to assist participants throughout the journey.

Highlights and Experiences

Explore Lima’s modernity and history, as the tour kicks off with a city tour that showcases the blend of colonial architecture and contemporary landmarks.

Next, marvel at the majesty of Machu Picchu, the iconic Inca citadel perched atop a mountain ridge.

Sail on the serene waters of Lake Titicaca, visiting the floating Uros Islands and the cultural hub of Taquile Island.

Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Sacred Valley, with its picturesque towns, ancient ruins, and stunning landscapes.

Throughout the journey, experience the impressive natural wonders and learn about the rich cultural moments that make this itinerary a truly memorable adventure.

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Exclusions

Aside from the comprehensive services included in the package, certain expenses are excluded from the tour price.

Flights to and from Lima aren’t covered, so travelers must arrange their own air transportation. Plus, the entrance fee to climb Huaynapicchu, the iconic mountain adjacent to Machu Picchu, isn’t part of the package.

Finally, any lunches and dinners not specifically mentioned in the itinerary are the responsibility of the participants.

While these exclusions require some additional planning and expenses, the tour offers an exceptional value, allowing visitors to enjoy Peru’s cultural wonders without the burden of arranging every detail.

Arrival and City Tour in Lima

Your Peru adventure begins upon arrival in Lima, the vibrant capital city. After clearing customs, you’ll be transferred to your hotel.

In the afternoon, you’ll embark on a city tour showcasing Lima’s highlights. Explore the historic downtown, visit the Plaza Mayor, and marvel at the extravagant architecture of colonial-era churches.

Witness the changing of the guard at the Government Palace. Stroll through the charming San Francisco Convent, and descend into its catacombs.

This introduction to Peru’s cosmopolitan center whets your appetite for the cultural treasures that await in the days ahead.

After an eventful day, you’ll return to your hotel for a restful overnight in Lima.

Cusco Exploration and Sacred Valley

The next day, travelers transfer to the historic city of Cusco, the former capital of the Inca Empire.

Upon arrival, they enjoy a guided city tour to explore the Plaza de Armas, Koricancha Temple, and the impressive Inca walls.

After lunch, the group heads to the Sacred Valley, known for its Inca ruins, colonial towns, and vibrant markets.

They visit Pisac’s colorful market, the impressive Inca fortress of Ollantaytambo, and the Inca terraces of Moray.

The day ends with a train journey to the town of Aguas Calientes, the gateway to the iconic Machu Picchu.

Machu Picchu and Lake Titicaca

On the fourth day, travelers make the much-anticipated journey to the iconic Machu Picchu.

They’ll explore the ancient Inca citadel, guided by a knowledgeable professional who’ll bring the site’s history to life. After the tour, they’ll return to Cusco.

The following day, they’ll transfer to Puno, located on the shores of Lake Titicaca. Here, they’ll embark on a tour of the floating Uros Islands and the picturesque Taquile Island, learning about the local indigenous cultures.

The journey showcases Peru’s diverse landscapes, from the majestic Andes to the serene waters of Lake Titicaca, providing an immersive cultural experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Customize the Tour Package to Suit My Preferences?

Yes, the tour package can be customized to suit your preferences. The provider offers flexible options, allowing you to adjust the itinerary, activities, and accommodations to match your specific interests and needs.

How Much Additional Spending Money Should I Budget for the Trip?

The amount of additional spending money needed will depend on personal preferences, but a rough estimate is Kč500-Kč800 per person for meals, tips, and optional activities not included in the tour package.

What Is the Best Time of Year to Visit the Destinations?

The best time to visit these destinations is during the dry season from May to October. This offers clear skies, comfortable temperatures, and fewer crowds, making it an ideal time to explore Peru’s iconic sites.

Are Any Special Vaccinations or Health Precautions Required for the Trip?

Generally, no special vaccinations are required for travel to Peru, but it’s recommended to consult a healthcare provider and review travel advisories. Basic precautions like staying hydrated and avoiding unclean food and water can help ensure a healthy trip.

Can I Extend My Stay in Any of the Destinations Beyond the Itinerary?

Yes, travelers can extend their stay at any destination beyond the provided itinerary. The tour operator can assist with booking additional nights at the hotels and arranging any extra activities or transfers.

Recap

This 7-day tour through Peru offers travelers an immersive experience, showcasing the country’s rich colonial heritage, ancient Inca legacy, and stunning natural landscapes. From the vibrant modernity of Lima to the historic heart of Cusco, the breathtaking Sacred Valley, the iconic Machu Picchu, and the serene Lake Titicaca, the journey provides a comprehensive exploration of Peru’s most captivating destinations.

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