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LEGENDARY PERU
9 days / 8 nights
Destinations: Lima, Arequipa, Cusco, Machu Picchu and Puno
 
TOUR DESCRIPTION
BREAKFAST   BOX LUNCH   LUNCH   DINNER

DAY 01 ARRIVAL AT LIMA (154 m.a.s.l.)
Arrival to Lima’s International Airport, and reception by our personnel. Transfer and accommodation in hotel. (Private transport with expert personnel). Overnight.

DAY 02 LIMA
Breakfast at hotel. Morning at leisure to rest, private activities or optional excursions. In the afternoon, visit to modern and colonial “barrios” of the city. Overnight.

DAY 03 LIMA / AREQUIPA (2,335 m.a.s.l.)
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to airport and departure to Arequipa on scheduled flight.  Arrival in Arequipa, reception and transfer to the hotel.  In the afternoon, tour of the city and the Santa Catalina Convent. Overnight.

DAY 04 AREQUIPA / CUSCO (3,399 m.a.s.l.)
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to airport and departure to Cusco on scheduled flight. Arrival in Cusco, reception, transfer and accommodation in hotel. In the afternoon, visit of the city’s historical monuments and “barrios,” as well as the nearby ruins of Sacsayhuamán, Qenqo, Puca Pucará and Tambomachay. Overnight.

DAY 05 CUSCO / SACRED VALLEY OF THE INCAS (2,846 m.a.s.l)
Brekfast at hotel. Full day excursion to the Sacred Valley of the Incas. In the morning, visit the Indian craft market and the ruins of Pisaq. Lunch at restaurant. In the afternoon, visit the Fortress of Ollantaytambo. Late afternoon, accommodation at the hotel in the Sacred Valley. Overnight.

DAY 06 SACRED VALLEY OF THE INCAS / MACHU PICCHU / CUSCO (2,060 m.a.s.l)
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer from the hotel to Ollantaytambo’s station. Departure to Aguas Calientes on Backpacker train. Arrival and transfer on an urban minivan to ruins’ entrance. Guided visit of Machu Picchu. Afternoon transfer to Aguas Calientes to lunch at restaurant and return to Cusco on Backpacker train. Arrival at Poroy’s station, reception and transfer to hotel. Overnight.

DAY 07 CUSCO / PUNO (3,827 m.a.s.l)
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer from the hotel to bus station. Departure to Puno in public tour bus (assisted by English / Spanish speaking guide - km. 396, 8-hour trip approx). During the journey, visit the chapel and town of Andahuaylillas, the ruins of Raqchi and Pukara’s Museum. Lunch at restaurant in Sicuani. Arrival in Puno, reception, transfer and accommodation in hotel. Overnight.   

DAY 08 PUNO / LIMA (3,827 m.a.s.l)
Breakfast at hotel. Morning excursion in Lake Titicaca and visit to the floating islands of the Uros. Afternoon transfer to Juliaca’s airport. During the transfer, visit Sillustani Necropolis, tower burials on the shores of Lake Umayo. Departure on scheduled flight to Lima. Arrival in Lima. Reception and transfer to the hotel. Overnight.

DAY 09 DEPARTURE FROM LIMA
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to airport at scheduled time for departure on international flight.

 
SPECIAL DEPARTURES: INTI RAYMI (CUSCO)
 

DAY 01-03 LIMA / AREQUIPA / CUSCO
As in Peru Legendary program.

DAY 04 AREQUIPA / CUSCO / SACRED VALLEY OF THE INCAS
Brekfast at hotel. Transfer to the airport and departure to Cusco on scheduled flight. Arrival in Cusco, reception, and departure to the Sacred Valley of the Incas. Full day excursion to the Sacred Valley of the Incas. In the morning, visit the Indian craft market and the ruins of Pisaq. Lunch at restaurant. In the afternoon, visit the Fortress of Ollantaytambo. Late afternoon, accommodation at the hotel in the Sacred Valley. Overnight.

DAY 05 SACRED VALLEY OF THE INCAS / MACHU PICCHU / CUSCO
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer from the hotel to Ollantaytambo’s station. Departure to Aguas Calientes on Backpacker train. Arrival and transfer on an urban minivan to ruins’ entrance. Guided visit of Machu Picchu. Afternoon transfer to Aguas Calientes to lunch at restaurant and return to Cusco on Backpacker train. Arrival at Poroy’s station, reception and transfer to hotel. Overnight.

DAY 06 CUSCO
Breakfast at hotel. Morning at leisure to rest, private activities or optional excursions. In the afternoon, visit of the city’s historical monuments and “barrios,” as well as the nearby ruins of Sacsayhuamán, Qenqo, Puca Pucará and Tambomachay. Overnight.

DAY 07 CUSCO
Breakfast at hotel. In agreement with the winter solstice, the most important festivity of the Incan Empire is celebrated. After the ceremony in the Temple of Koricancha, the Inca and its court, following the ancient rituals, moves onto the fortress of Sacsayhuamán, where they render homage to their deity the Sun. Accommodation in preferential box (SIC service with guide in common, Box lunch included). Afternoon return to Cusco. Overnight.

DAY 08-10 CUSCO / PUNO / LIMA / DEPARTURE
As in day 07 to 09 in LEGENDARY PERU program.

 
THE PROGRAM INCLUDES
 
  • All transfers at arrival and departure of every locality, assisted by professionals.
  • All mentioned visits in the program with private service or SIC, according to the case, and local guides.
  • All tickets and entrance fees to museums, ruins, historical sites, etc.
  • Excursion to Machu Piccu on Backpacker train.
  • Transport in comfortable minivan, vans or Grand Tourism buses.
  • Meals as indicated in the programs.
  • Overnights in single, double or triple rooms as hotels or similar indicated in the program.
THE PROGRAM DOES NOT INCLUDE
 
  • Scheduled internal flights.
  • Drinks during meals.
  • Meals where not expressly indicated.
  • Tips at airport, hotels, restaurants and guides.
  • Excursions indicated as optional.
  • Our tour escort from Lima to Lima.
  • Additional expenses as bar, laundry, telephone, etc.
  • Airport taxes (USD 6.05 P/P per local flight, USD 30.25 P/P per international flight,
    USD 8.40 P/P overflight Nasca Lines).
PRE TOURS
Nasca, Ica & Paracas
Trujillo & Chiclayo
 
POST TOURS
Colca Canyon
Nasca, Ica & Paracas
Trujillo & Chiclayo
Puerto Maldonado