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Peru Classic
(7 days 6
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Day 01
LIMA
Arrive in Lima. Meeting and transfer to
the hotel. Guided visit to Colonial and
Modern Lima. Drive through the historic
center of the city. Admire the beauty of
San Martin and Major squares, the
Cathedral, the Government Palace and
visit the Convent of San Francisco and
its catacombs, religious building from
the end of the XVI century. Continue
through the residential districts of San
Isidro and Miraflores.
Day 02 LIMA - CUSCO
Transfer to the airport in time for the
flight to Cusco. Meeting and transfer to
your hotel. Balance of the morning at
leisure to adjust to the high altitude
(11,000 feet). City tour including
nearby ruins. Visit Main Square, the
Cathedral and its religious Art Museum,
the Church of Santo Domingo or
Koricancha. Includes visits to the
Sacsayhuaman and Puca Pucara fortresses,
the temple and amphitheater of Kenko and
the water shrine of Tambomachay.
Day 03 CUSCO - URUBAMBA (TUESDAY,
THURSDAY OR SUNDAY)
Excursion to Urubamba Valley. Visit the
village of Pisac and its authentic and
traditional Indian Market, where Indians
barter their products. Continue through
the Urubamba Valley to Ollantaytambo,
favorite residence of the Incas, with
its terraces running up the steep slope
to the top where a carved stone throne
allowed the ruler a magnificent view of
his holdings. You will also see the
fabulous Inca ruins of Ollantaytambo.
Lunch included. Overnight at one of the
nice countryside hotels in the area.
Day 04 URUBAMBA - MACHU PICCHU
Transfer to the Ollanta station for a
morning train ride to the unparalleled,
Machu Picchu, the "Lost City of the
Incas". Machu Picchu was associated with
the earth cult revolving around the Coca
leaf, a privilege restricted to the Inca
Royal family and priests. Guided visit.
Overnight at one of the hotels in the
area.
Day 05 MACHU PICCHU - CUSCO
Morning at leisure to explore the ruins
on own or visit the hot springs in Aguas
Calientes. Lunch at a local restaurant.
Return to Cusco by train. Meeting and
transfer to your hotel.
Day 06 CUSCO - LIMA
Transfer to the airport in time to take
the flight to Lima. Meeting and transfer
to your hotel. Afternoon guided shopping
tour.
Day 07 LIMA
Transfer to the airport for your
international departure flight or
continue on the extension of your choice.
END OF SERVICES
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