"CUSCO / MACHUPICCHU"

Duration: 3 Days 2 Nights
Starting Point: Cusco
Ending Point: Cusco
Tour Type: Archeological & Cultural

All our programmes can be tailor made according to your requirements, whether regarding the length of your tour, any special interests or specific activities, flight reservations, optional destinations or tours.

DAY 01: Cusco
Reception at Cusco Airport and transfer to your hotel. Free time available to rest and so avoid altitude sickness. In the afternoon, sightseeing tour of Cusco visiting the Main Square, the Cathedral, and the Temple of the Sun or Korikancha. Take a pleasant walk in the bohemian District of San Blas, home to the best known craftsmen of Cusco. Visit its beautiful church, to admire its impressive carved wooden pulpit, with images of local fruits carved into it in filigree. Pop into some of the craft shops in its small Main Square. On your way back to Cusco centre, go through Hatunrumiyoc Street with its famous Twelve-angled Stone. Then, we drive out of the City to visit the Inca sites of Kenko, Tambomachay, Puca Pucara and the impressive Fortress of Sacsayhuaman. The latter site is strategically built on a hill overlooking Cusco and is famous for its enormous carved stones, some of them standing over 9m / 30ft tall, and weighing over 350 tons, set together with astounding precision to form the outer walls.
Meals Included: None

DAY 02: Machu Picchu
The day starts with an early morning rise to transfer to Cusco Train Station for a three hour train journey to the famous Inca Citadel of Machu Picchu, also known as "The Lost City of the Incas", one of the most renowned examples of surviving Inca architecture. Arrive in Aguas Calientes station for a 30-minute bus drive, climbing 6km of winding road, to the marvellous Citadel. Upon arrival, you will participate in a guided tour of the Citadel, visiting the Main Plaza, the Circular Tower, the Sacred Sun Dial, the Royal Quarters, the Temple of the Three Windows and various burial grounds. After the tour you'll have time to stroll around the Archaeological Site at your leisure. Lunch at a local restaurant and a late afternoon return to Cusco. Overnight at selected hotel in Cusco.

Meals Included: Breakfast and lunch

DAY 03: Cusco
After breakfast, transfer assistance on your departure.

Meals Included: Breakfast
INCLUDED:
2 Nights accommodations at a selected hotel in Cusco
In and out transfers
All applicable taxes
Bilingual guided tours (english / spanish)
Entrance fees for the excursions mentioned above
Lunch at Aguas Calientes and other meals as indicated on the itinerary
Train and bus ticket Cusco-Machu Picchu-Cusco

NOT INCLUDED:
International and Domestic flights (Lima / Cusco / Lima: US$ 294 aprox.)
Airport taxes ($30.25 for international flights and $6.05 for domestic flights)
Baggage excess
Alcoholic drinks, soda or bottled mineral water
Personal expenses
Tips
International or National personal telephone calls
Additional nights for bad weather o flight cancellation
Snacks
Laundry

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Price/Person: - DOL
Number of participants -
Duration: 3 Days

Area: CUSCO / MACHUPICCHU
Accomodation is included in this tour: see description

The Guide is able to understand this language also    
   german
   english
   italian
   spanish

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last update 22.05.07 | 12:44 AM

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