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Cusco Machu Picchu Tour 3 Days: Inca History & Cultural Experience
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Overview
Discover the essence of Cusco on a journey that blends history, culture, and breathtaking Andean landscapes. Explore the former capital of the Inca Empire, visit the Temple of the Sun (Qoricancha) and the impressive Sacsayhuamán Fortress, travel aboard a panoramic train through the Sacred Valley of the Incas, and experience the awe-inspiring citadel of Machu Picchu, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival in Cusco & City tour + 4 archaeological sites.
Arrival in Cusco
Meet and greet at the airport and private transfer to your hotel. Time to check in, rest and begin acclimatising to the altitude.
In the afternoon, we begin our Cusco City Tour, a journey through the former capital of the Inca Empire that will help you understand its importance as the political, religious and ceremonial centre of Tawantinsuyo.
We start at Cusco Cathedral, overlooking the historic Plaza de Armas, where traces of the Inca world meet the city’s colonial heritage.
We then continue to Qoricancha, the ancient Temple of the Sun and one of the most important religious centres of Tawantinsuyo. From there, we ascend to Sacsayhuamán, an impressive example of Inca engineering, before continuing to Q’enqo, Puka Pukara and Tambomachay, ancient ceremonial and strategic sites linked to the daily life and worldview of the Incas.
At the end of the tour, return to your hotel.
Overnight in Cusco.
Day 2: Excursion to Machu Picchu - Wonder of the World (B, L)
Early breakfast at the hotel.
At the scheduled time, transfer to the station to board the train to Machu Picchu Pueblo (Aguas Calientes).
The train journey takes you from the Cusco region into the deep Vilcanota River valley, through an Andean landscape that leads to one of the greatest expressions of Inca civilisation.
Upon arrival in Machu Picchu Pueblo, you will meet your guide and take a bus up to the citadel.
Guided Visit to Machu Picchu
You will enter Machu Picchu according to the official circuit and time slot assigned for your date of visit.
During the visit, you will discover the citadel’s urban planning, its agricultural and urban sectors, its main ceremonial areas, its extraordinary stone architecture, and the relationship between Machu Picchu, the surrounding mountains and the sacred landscape of the Andes.
After the visit, descend by bus to Machu Picchu Pueblo.
Lunch.
In the afternoon, return by train, followed by a private transfer from the station to Cusco.
- Night in Cusco.
Day 3: Departure from Cusco & Return Home (B)
Breakfast at the hotel.
Free morning to rest, enjoy your last moments in Cusco or take part in personal activities, depending on your flight time.
At the scheduled time, private transfer to the airport for your departure flight.
End of our services.
Includes
- Private transfers with assistance.
- Meals mentioned in the itinerary (B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner).
- Semi-private excursions.
- Entrances fees to all attractions listed in the itinerary.
- 02 nights’ accommodation in Cusco with breakfast included.
- City tour of Cusco + 4 archaeological sites.
- Excursion to Machu Picchu with a private guide + lunch included.
- Round-trip train to Machu Picchu (Expedition or Vistadome).
- Round-trip bus to Machu Picchu.
- English/Spanish-speaking guide.
- Assistance throughout the entire trip.
No Includes
- International and domestic air tickets.
- Meals not mentioned and tips.
- Personal expenses (drinks, medical or travel insurance, laundry, etc.)
- Expenses not mentioned.
Prices
Rates per Person in USD – Minimum 2 passangers:
| Hotels Category | Foreign Tourist | |||
| SWB | DWB | TWB | CHD | |
| Tourist | 741 | 670 | 667 | 617 |
| Tourist Superior | 772 | 673 | 673 | 623 |
| First Class | 841 | 708 | 702 | 652 |
| First Class Superior | 941 | 775 | 786 | 736 |
| Deluxe | 1259 | 916 | 875 | 825 |
| Deluxe Superior | 1559 | 1067 | 1036 | 986 |
- SWB: 01 person per room.
- DWB: 02 People per room.
- TWB: 03 People per room.
- CHD: Child rate sharing triple room with two adults.
Optional for Additional Cost:
- If you want to travel by another type of train for example (Luxury Hiram Bingham) to Machu Picchu contact us.
Hotels Used in the Programs
| City | Tourist | Tourist Superior | First Class | First Class Superior | Deluxe | Deluxe Superior |
| Cusco | Rojas Boutique | Taypikala /Hacienda Regocijo | La Paccha By Meliá Hotel | Costa del Sol Cusco | Aranwa | Palacio del Inka |
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1. Reservations and prices
- Rates in US dollars (USD), valid until December 2026.
- Prices per person based on a minimum of 2 travelers.
- Rates for children apply up to 8 years old accompanied by two adults.
- Prices do not apply on special dates such as Inti Raymi (June 22 to 27), Holy Week (March 29 to April 5), and New Year’s Eve (December 30 to January 2).
2. Hotels and rooms
- Rates calculated for standard rooms. For higher categories, please request a quote.
- Check-in: from 3 p.m. / Check-out: until 12 p.m.
- Triple rooms may include two double beds to share.
3. Documentation
– Each passenger is responsible for carrying a valid passport (minimum 6 months) and, when applicable, visas and required vaccinations.
4. Itineraries
– Programs may be adjusted due to weather, operational reasons, or unforeseen circumstances, always seeking to provide you with the best experience.
5. Services not included
– Not included: travel insurance, tips, beverages, laundry, calls, excess baggage, airport taxes, and any services not specified in the itinerary.
6. Traveler Conduct
– Respect for people, the environment, and local culture is expected. Drug use and illegal activities are not tolerated.
7. Insurance
– We recommend purchasing travel insurance that covers cancellations, medical assistance, and baggage.
8. Cancellations
– Cancellation and refund conditions vary depending on the supplier. You will be informed at the time of booking.
9. Liability
– DMC PERU AGENCY is not responsible for losses, delays, or situations beyond our control (weather, strikes, force majeure). We will always provide assistance to help you.
