Itinerary

DAY 01 | Arrive Lima
Lima, Peru
Welcome to Peru!! On arrival at the airport in Lima, you will be welcomed by our local representative and transferred to the hotel.
Lima, a city full of rich flavours, unique experiences and the magical union of the past and the present.
Enjoy a city tour of Lima (Seat in coach).
Later, explore the town of Lima, a UNESCO World Heritage Site packed with fascinating historic buildings.
Discover the intriguing colonial architecture, beautiful temples and churches, residential neighbourhoods, admirable landscapes around the sea and other tourist attractions of the capital. Proceed to the archaeological centre of the Huaca Pucllana with its pyramids (considered a sacred place), surpassing the financial area of San Isidro with direction to the historical centre of the city. Pass through the Basilic of Lima, the Cathedral, Government Palace and Municipal PPalace of Lima.
Later, visit Santo Domingo Convent, one of the most impressive religious architectural complexes of the 17th century. It contains the relics of the three Peruvian saints, Santa Rosa de Lima, San Martin de Porres and San Juan Macias, and a library with a collection of 25 thousand old books.
Thereafter, return back to the hotel.

None (meals on your own).

DAY 02 | Lima
Lima, Peru
The day is at leisure to explore the city of Lima. You can opt to take the Nazca Line tour.

Buffet breakfast at the hotel.

DAY 03 | Lima – Cusco
Cusco, Peru
Today, you will be transferred to the airport in Lima for your flight to Cusco.
Note:
The flight cost is not included.
Transfer from airport to hotel in Cusco, en-route enjoy a city tour of Cusco and to the archaeological park of Sacsayhuaman (Seat in coach).
On arrival in Cusco, embark on a city tour.
Enjoy a visit to Coricancha, also known as “The Temple of the Sun”. This wonderful temple is considered sacred because it harboured priests of the Inca Empire that were in charge of worshiping, Inti, the Sun God. Here, during the Inca Empire reverence was surrendered to the sun (“Inti”), and there was a time when it was covered with gold.
Continue to visit the Cathedral, the most imposing monument in the Plaza de Armas. Its construction began in 1560 and ended only in 1654. For this purpose hundreds of stones were extracted and transported from Sacsayhuaman fortress under the command of the Ecclesiastical Council.
Next tour the fortress of Sacsayhuaman, one of the most emblematic buildings of the Incas (located just minutes from town center) built by the Inca Pachacutec in the fifteenth century. This is a huge fortress built with large stones whose transportation remains still a mystery. Each June 24th, during the winter solstice, the feast of Inti Raymi is recreated here, where the sun is worshipped.
Later, continue to Quenqo, located 4 kilometers from the city of Cusco. It is an archaeological complex of mainly religious use where it is believed agricultural rituals were performed.
Finally, get to know Puka Pucara which means “Red Fortress”. It was an architectural complex of alleged military use with multiple spaces, plazas, baths, aqueducts, walls and towers, and it is believed the entourage of the Inca used it while he rested in Tambomachay.

Buffet breakfast at the hotel.

DAY 04 | Cusco – Aguas Calientes
Aguas calientes, Peru
Today, post breakfast, you will be transferred to the train station in Ollantaytambo.
Travel from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes by train.
Transfer from train station to hotel in Aguas Calientes, en-route embark on a tour of Machu Picchu (Seat in coach).
On arrival, proceed on a tour of Machu Picchu, the best-known archaeological site in the continent.
The awe-inspiring ancient city was never revealed to the conquering Spaniards and was virtually forgotten until the early part of the 20th century.
Later, continue to the hotel in Aguas Calientes and check-in.

Buffet breakfast at the hotel.

DAY 05 | Aguas Calientes – Cusco
Cusco, Peru
Later, transfer to the train station in Aguas Calientes.
Travel from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo by train.
On arrival, transfer to the hotel in Cusco and check-in.
The morning is at leisure for independent activities. You can opt to revisit Machu Picchu and explore any of the attractions of the citadel.

Buffet breakfast at the hotel.

DAY 06 | Cusco – Puno
Puno, Peru
Today, after breakfast, transfer to the bus terminal in Cusco.
On arrival, transfer from bus terminal to hotel in Puno.
Transfer from bus terminal in Cusco to bus terminal in Puno, en-route visit the districts of Andahua
A tourist bus will take you from Cusco to Puno making stops in various places. Embark on a drive from Cusco to Puno and witness the dramatic Andes mountain range, admiring the spectacular scenery as you sink into your plush seat.
The first stop will be the districts of Andahuaylillas. The main attraction here, is the baroque church dedicated to Saint Peter the Apostle. The church is nicknamed “the Sistine Chapel of America” because of the spectacular frescos that enriches its walls.
Continue to Checacupe for an appetizing delicious lunch at a local restaurant.
to the next stop is La Raya, which is an exhilarating elevation among the Chimboya Mountains. Take in the panoramic views of the surrounding scenes and capture this magical moment on camera before returning to the coach.

Buffet breakfast at the hotel and lunch at a local restaurant

DAY 07 | Depart Puno
Puno, Peru
In the evening, you will be transferred to the airport in Puno for your flight back home.

Embark on a tour of the floating islands of Uros (Seat in coach).
In the morning, proceed to explore the floating islands of Uros, an ancestral society that inhabits a series of artificial islands built with totora, a reef that grows in the lake. Sail across Lake Titicaca to discover the islands built from reeds by the indigenous Uros people.
Get stunning views of the natural reserve and look for wildlife, such as ducks, flamingos and other native birds. Receive a friendly welcome from the local people on arrival and listen to the traditional songs. Hear their extraordinary history from your guide, and take in amazing views of around 70 small islands that can be prone to drifting!
Enjoy some leisure time to walk around the islands and discover their formation. Enhance your experience and take a ride on a reed boat with the locals. Float peacefully across the lake and watch the world go by.
After spending time at Uros, continue your trip to Taquile Island. Later, return to your hotel.

Buffet breakfast at the hotel.