Majestic Machu Picchu

Upon arrival in Lima, enjoy a private transfer to your hotel.

After breakfast, meet your private guide in the hotel lobby for a city tour. Start at Colonial Lima's Main Square to view the Government Palace, Cathedral of Lima, and City Hall. Next, visit Casa Aliaga, one of the oldest continuously inhabited private residences in the Southern Hemisphere, and the Larco Museum in the Pueblo Libre District, showcasing many years of pre-Columbian history with fine gold and silver artifacts. In the afternoon, explore Barranco, a Bohemian neighborhood known for its artistic vibe. Walk through its charming streets, visit the Puente de los Suspiros (Bridge of Sighs), and then return to your hotel for the evening at leisure.

This morning, check out of your hotel, meet your private driver in the lobby, and enjoy a private transfer to the airport and your flight to Cusco. Upon arrival in Cusco, your driver will take you to the Sacred Valley. En route, enjoy lunch at a historic estate founded in the 17th century, which features a notable collection of Peruvian art from pre-Incan to Republican periods. Arrive at your accommodation in the afternoon and spend the rest of the day relaxing and acclimating to the higher altitude.

After breakfast, meet your private guide in the hotel lobby for a full-day excursion of the Sacred Valley. Start with a visit to Chinchero village, known for its beautiful textiles and vibrant Sunday fair, where locals in colorful outfits trade their goods. Then, visit Ollantaytambo, one of the last remaining Incan towns, renowned for its massive fortress and archaeological complex that served as a wayside inn for royal delegations. After the excursion, enjoy a private transfer to your hotel, with the evening free to relax or explore at your leisure.

Today, after breakfast, meet your private guide in the hotel lobby and enjoy a private transfer to the train station. Board the luxurious Belmond Hiram Bingham train for a scenic journey through the mountains to Aguas Calientes. Known for its vintage elegance, the Hiram Bingham offers an exceptional experience with gourmet dining, live music, and large windows providing breathtaking views of the Andean landscape. Upon arrival, your guide will take you to the bus station for the ride up to Machu Picchu. Explore the awe-inspiring ruins of Machu Picchu, a mystical site built by the Incas in the 15th century, surrounded by majestic landscapes and steeped in ancient legends. After your visit, return by shuttle bus to Aguas Calientes and board the Belmond Hiram Bingham for a relaxing journey back. Upon arrival at your hotel, check-in and enjoy the rest of the evening at your leisure.

Today, you have the opportunity to visit Machu Picchu again on your own. Explore the Inca Bridge, a secret entrance for the Inca army, or hike to Inti Punku (Sun Gate), the believed control gate for entry and exit from the Machu Picchu Sanctuary. This afternoon, you'll be assisted to the train station to board the luxurious Belmond Hiram Bingham train back to Cusco.

After breakfast, meet your guide in the hotel lobby for a visit to Sacsayhuaman Archaeological Park. This impressive fortress, built with massive carved stones, demonstrates Incan military architecture. In the afternoon, visit the Plaza de Armas, which was constructed over the Incan square Huacaypata, and explore its colonial architecture, including Cusco Cathedral and the Church of the Company of Jesus. Continue to Qoricancha, the Temple of the Sun, where legends claim the walls were once covered in gold. Afterward, return to your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure to explore the city on your own.

Following breakfast today, meet your driver in the hotel lobby, and enjoy a private transfer to Cusco Airport. Fly to Lima, and upon arrival, enjoy a private transfer to your hotel. The afternoon is free for you to relax or explore the city.

This morning, following breakfast at your hotel, enjoy a private transfer to the airport in time for your flight.