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Embark on a 3-day expedition through the core of the Inca Empire, discovering the historic city of Cusco and the awe-inspiring Machu Picchu. Accompanied by our knowledgeable guides, traverse the captivating Andean scenery, explore ancient Inca ruins, and immerse yourself in the lively local culture.

Brief Itinerary for the 3-Day Cusco Machu Picchu Tour:

DAY 1: Cusco City Tour

• Sacsayhuaman Ruins
• Qenqo Ruins
• Puca Pucara Ruins
• Tambomachay Ruins
• Coricancha
• Cusco Cathedral

DAY 2: Sacred Valley Tour with Overnight in Machu Picchu

• Taray Viewpoint
• Pisac Ruins
• Colonial Pisac
• Ollantaytambo Ruins

DAY 3: Machu Picchu Guided Tour and Return to Cusco

• 2-hour guided tour

Day 1: Cusco City Tour

Commence your 3-day adventure with a guided exploration of Cusco’s outskirts, starting in the late morning. Visit the impressive Sacsayhuaman temple, explore Qenqo’s labyrinth, and discover the red fortress of Pucapucara and the water temple of Tambomachay.

Day 2: Sacred Valley Tour with Overnight in Machu Picchu Pueblo

Early in the morning, we commence our walk at 4:30 am to reach Machu Picchu just as the sun rises. It’s important to note that Machu Picchu opens at 6:00 am. Once the control point is open, the guide will lead you to the upper part of the city for photo opportunities. Subsequently, you will be guided through the entire Machu Picchu site for approximately 2 hours, followed by free time for independent exploration. After fully enjoying Machu Picchu, you will descend to Aguas Calientes to catch the train back to Ollantaytambo, and then the bus will take you back to Cusco.

Day 3: Machu Picchu Guided Tour – PM Return to Cusco by Train

Start the day with a guided tour of Machu Picchu. Afterward, catch a bus to Machu Picchu Pueblo and an afternoon train back to Cusco, concluding your memorable 3-day journey through the Inca Empire.

Included:

• Diverse and engaging itinerary.
• English-speaking local guides.
• Private transport for excursions.
• Admission to Sacred Valley, Cusco ruins, cathedral, and Coricancha.
• Box lunch during Sacred Valley tour.
• Inca Rail VOYAGER 45 from OLLANTAYTAMBO to MACHU PICCHU.
• Bus tickets to Machu Picchu and entrance at 08:00.
• 2-hour guided tour in Machu Picchu.
• Train from Machu Picchu to Ollantaytambo (VOYAGER 44).
• Private transfer from Ollantaytambo to Cusco.
• All local Peruvian taxes.

Not Included:

• Hotel services in Cusco and Aguas Calientes not included.
• Flights (international/domestic) not provided.
• Personal expenses at traveler’s cost.
• No travel insurance included.
• Meals unspecified.
• Gratuities for Guides and Drivers not covered.

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Embark on our 3-day Cusco-Machu Picchu tour and immerse yourself in the wonders of ancient Machu Picchu. Step back in time and let us guide you through the marvels of this lost world.

List of essentials to bring:

• Original passport
• Convenient daypack
• Light trekking boots with good ankle support
• Waterproof jacket or rain poncho (weather-dependent)
• Warm jacket, windbreaker, T-shirts, comfortable trousers, or a hat
• Sun protection cream
• Personal medication