Luxury Machu Picchu Tour 8 Days

Enjoy the rich cultural and historical heritage of Peru with the Luxury Machu Picchu Tour. Over the course of 8 days, you’ll journey through iconic sites like Lima, Cusco, and the majestic Machu Picchu, all while enjoying luxury accommodations, gourmet meals, and private transportation. Guided tours will explore the fascinating Inca civilization, and exclusive access to renowned archaeological wonders will elevate your experience. With personalized attention and a seamless exploration of Peru’s treasures, this unforgettable adventure promises to captivate your senses and leave you longing for more.

Key Points

• 8-day immersive journey exploring Peru’s cultural and historical heritage, including the iconic Inca site of Machu Picchu.
• Luxury accommodations, private transportation, and guided tours led by English and Spanish-speaking experts.
• Comprehensive itinerary featuring Lima, Cusco, Machu Picchu, and other significant Inca landmarks.
• Opportunities for culture through visits to textile centers, markets, museums, and a cooking class.
• Priced from $6,572 per person for a small group of up to 10 participants with complimentary cancellation available.

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Tour Overview

This Luxury Machu Picchu Tour offers an 8-day immersive journey through Peru’s rich cultural and historical heritage. Priced from $6,572 per person, the tour accommodates a small group of up to 10 participants and provides complimentary cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

The itinerary showcases Lima, Cusco, Machu Picchu, and other iconic sites, with private transportation, luxury accommodations, and guided tours in English and Spanish. Highlights include visiting museums, markets, Inca ruins, and enjoying exquisite Peruvian cuisine, culminating in a cooking class before departure.

This comprehensive cultural and historical experience promises an unforgettable exploration of Peru’s wonders.

Itinerary Highlights

On the first day, travelers arrive in Lima and are accommodated at the Miraflores Park, a Belmond Hotel.

The next day, they explore Lima’s historical sites, including the Gold Museum and Larco Museum, while enjoying local gastronomy.

The tour then moves to Cusco, where participants:

1. Visit the Awanakancha textile center and Pisac market.
2. See the Ollantaytambo ruins, Maras salt mines, and Moray agricultural terraces, with lunch at Hacienda Orihuela and a private museum visit.
3. Set out on a luxury train journey on the Hiram Bingham to Aguas Calientes, where they stay at the Belmond Sanctuary Lodge or Inkaterra Pueblo Hotel.

Cultural & Historical Experience

The Machu Picchu Tour provides an in-depth exploration of Peruvian culture and history, immersing travelers in the ancient Inca civilization.

Visitors will have exclusive access to iconic Inca sites, including Machu Picchu, Ollantaytambo, and Cusco’s Sacsayhuaman. The tour highlights the region’s rich heritage, from the intricate textiles of Awanakancha to the innovative agricultural terraces of Moray.

Guests will explore the significance of these remarkable archaeological wonders, gaining a comprehensive understanding of Peru’s captivating past.

The cultural and historical experience is further enhanced through visits to museums, private estate tours, and a culminating cooking class, allowing travelers to fully enjoy the traditions and flavors of this remarkable destination.

Luxury Accommodations & Transportation

The Machu Picchu Tour includes top-tier accommodations across Peru, transporting guests in comfort and style.

Travelers will stay at renowned hotels like the Miraflores Park in Lima, the Sol y Luna or Rio Sagrado Belmond Hotel in the Sacred Valley, and the Belmond Sanctuary Lodge or Inkaterra Pueblo Hotel near Machu Picchu.

Plus, the tour features:

1. Luxury train journeys on the iconic Hiram Bingham to Aguas Calientes.
2. All ground transportation and domestic flights arranged for seamless experiences.
3. Private tour guides providing personalized attention and expertise throughout the journey.

With these premium accommodations and transportation, guests can fully enjoy the cultural and historical wonders of Peru.

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Meals & Amenities

Meals and various amenities enhance the Machu Picchu Tour’s luxurious experience. Meals as specified in the itinerary are included, allowing travelers to savor Peruvian culinary delights. A water bottle is provided for hydration throughout the tour, ensuring guests stay refreshed. The tour culminates in a cooking class with a professional chef, giving participants a hands-on opportunity to learn traditional Peruvian recipes. The tour’s attention to detail extends to these thoughtful inclusions, elevating the overall experience.

Meal	Included
Breakfast	Yes
Lunch	Yes
Dinner	No
Snacks	Yes
Cooking Class	Yes

Arrival in Lima

Touching down at Jorge Chávez International Airport, guests embark on their luxurious Machu Picchu adventure.

They’re met by a private driver who whisks them to the Miraflores Park, a Belmond Hotel, their home for the first night.

This elegant property offers stunning ocean views and easy access to Lima’s vibrant shopping and dining district.

The day is free to relax, explore the hotel’s amenities, or venture out and get a taste of the city’s famed cuisine.

With the excitement of the journey ahead, guests eagerly anticipate the culture that awaits in the following days.

1. Private transfer from the airport to the Miraflores Park, a Belmond Hotel
2. Opportunity to relax and explore the hotel’s facilities
3. Free time to sample Lima’s renowned culinary offerings

Exploring Cusco

On the third day, the group embarks on a flight from Lima to the historic city of Cusco, the ancient capital of the Inca Empire. Upon arrival, they visit the Awanakancha textile center, where they learn about the traditional weaving techniques and see the various camelid species. Next, they explore the vibrant Pisac market, where they can enjoy local artisanry and purchase unique souvenirs. The day concludes with a comfortable overnight stay at the luxurious Sol y Luna hotel or the Rio Sagrado Belmond Hotel, both nestled amidst the stunning Andean landscape.

Activity	Location
Awanakancha Textile Center	Cusco
Pisac Market	Pisac
Overnight Stay	Sol y Luna or Rio Sagrado Belmond Hotel

Departure From Peru

After a remarkable journey through the cultural and historical highlights of Peru, the tour group’s final day commences.

The day begins with a visit to a local market, where participants can enjoy the vibrant sights, sounds, and scents of Peruvian commerce.

This is followed by an engaging cooking class, led by a professional chef, where the group has the opportunity to learn the secrets of traditional Peruvian cuisine.

Finally, the tour concludes with a seamless transfer to the airport or a local hotel, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free departure from this captivating country.

1. Visit a local market to immerse in Peruvian commerce
2. Participate in a cooking class to learn traditional Peruvian cuisine
3. Enjoy a seamless transfer to the airport or a local hotel

Frequently Asked Questions

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Beyond 8 Days?

Yes, the tour can be extended beyond 8 days. Travelers have the option to add extra days to explore more of Peru’s cultural and natural wonders at an additional cost.

Can the Itinerary Be Customized to Suit Individual Preferences?

The itinerary can be customized to suit individual preferences. Travelers can work with the tour operator to adjust the activities, accommodations, and dining options to match their interests and needs.

What Is the Group’s Average Size and Age Range Typically?

The group size is typically limited to 10 participants, with an average age range of 40-60 years old. The tour accommodates various preferences and interests to create a personalized luxury experience for each traveler.

Are There Any Optional Activities or Excursions Available During Free Time?

The tour offers optional activities during free time, such as visiting local markets, exploring Cusco’s historic center, or embarking on additional excursions to sites like the Inca Trail or Rainbow Mountain, allowing travelers to customize their experience.

How Much Free Time Is Included in the Itinerary?

The itinerary includes some free time, with a free evening on day 7. However, the majority of the tour is filled with guided cultural and historical excursions to maximize the traveler’s experience in Peru.

Recap

This exclusive 8-day Luxury Machu Picchu Tour offers a captivating journey through Peru’s cultural and historical gems. Travelers will enjoy the ancient Inca civilization, explore renowned archaeological sites, and enjoy the finest accommodations, gourmet meals, and private transportation. With personalized attention and seamless experiences, this unforgettable adventure promises to deliver an unparalleled exploration of Peru’s treasures.

You can check if your dates are available here: