Peru · 8 days
Lights of the Inca Empire
Day 1: Airport - Lima
Upon arrival at the Jorge Chávez International Airport in Lima, a representative and driver will meet you for your transfer to the selected hotel.
Overnight stay in Lima at the selected hotel.
Overnight stay in Lima at the selected hotel.
Day 2: Lima - City Tour and Larco Museum
Your guide will pick you up from your hotel to begin a tour of the Historic Center of Lima. The visit starts at Casa Aliaga, a colonial mansion with over 500 years of history, recognized as the oldest continuously inhabited house in the Americas. Continue to the Plaza Mayor, a UNESCO World Heritage site, to visit the Lima Cathedral. Finally, explore the Larco Museum in the Pueblo Libre district. The museum houses an extensive collection of pre-Columbian gold and silver artifacts, as well as a renowned gallery of erotic art, spanning over 5,000 years of ancient Peruvian history. This is a shared tour.
*Please note the pickup window for this shared service is 30 minutes from the scheduled start time.
Overnight stay in Lima at the selected hotel; breakfast included.
*Please note the pickup window for this shared service is 30 minutes from the scheduled start time.
Overnight stay in Lima at the selected hotel; breakfast included.
Day 3: Lima // Cusco - Valle Sagrado
A transfer service will take you from your hotel to Jorge Chávez International Airport in Lima.
Upon arrival at Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport in Cusco, a representative will meet you for your transfer to the selected hotel in Urubamba (Valle Sagrado).
Overnight stay in Urubamba at the selected hotel; breakfast included.
Upon arrival at Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport in Cusco, a representative will meet you for your transfer to the selected hotel in Urubamba (Valle Sagrado).
Overnight stay in Urubamba at the selected hotel; breakfast included.
Day 4: Valle Sagrado - Chinchero, Ollantaytambo & Yucay Living Museum
A vehicle will pick you up from your hotel in Urubamba (Valle Sagrado) to visit the town of Chinchero. Explore the impressive agricultural terraces and the 17th-century church, built over an Inca palace. En route, stop at a viewpoint for panoramic vistas of the Valle Sagrado. Next, visit the Yucay Living Museum, a center dedicated to traditional Inca techniques in textiles, adobe, ceramics, and silverwork. Enjoy a traditional lunch in the valley before heading to the Ollantaytambo Fortress, a major ceremonial center known for its massive terraces carved into the mountainside. After the full-day tour, you will be transferred to your hotel.
*The pickup window for this shared service is 30 minutes. Sunday visits include the Chinchero market.
Overnight stay in Urubamba at the selected hotel; breakfast and lunch included.
*The pickup window for this shared service is 30 minutes. Sunday visits include the Chinchero market.
Overnight stay in Urubamba at the selected hotel; breakfast and lunch included.
Day 5: Valle Sagrado - Machu Picchu - Aguas Calientes
A shared shuttle will transfer you from your hotel in Urubamba (Valle Sagrado) to the Ollantaytambo train station.
*Please note the pickup window for this shared service is up to 30 minutes.
Board the Inca Rail Voyager train to Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu Pueblo). Upon arrival, staff will assist you. For your return, you will board the 360° train. Each journey lasts approximately 90 minutes, with schedules subject to availability.
In Aguas Calientes, you can explore the local craft market and various dining options. A 25-minute bus ride leads to Machu Picchu, the architectural masterpiece of the Inca Empire. This UNESCO World Heritage site and New Seven Wonder of the World, meaning "Old Mountain," offers an immersive experience into ancient history and Andean scenery. After the visit, return by bus to Aguas Calientes. This tour is shared with other travelers.
(*) From your confirmed entry time to the citadel, you will have a 30-minute window to reach the Machu Picchu Mountain entrance.
Enjoy a set lunch at Café Inkaterra overlooking the Vilcanota River, featuring a blend of traditional Andean ingredients and contemporary fusion styles.
Overnight stay in Aguas Calientes at the selected hotel; breakfast and lunch included.
*Please note the pickup window for this shared service is up to 30 minutes.
Board the Inca Rail Voyager train to Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu Pueblo). Upon arrival, staff will assist you. For your return, you will board the 360° train. Each journey lasts approximately 90 minutes, with schedules subject to availability.
In Aguas Calientes, you can explore the local craft market and various dining options. A 25-minute bus ride leads to Machu Picchu, the architectural masterpiece of the Inca Empire. This UNESCO World Heritage site and New Seven Wonder of the World, meaning "Old Mountain," offers an immersive experience into ancient history and Andean scenery. After the visit, return by bus to Aguas Calientes. This tour is shared with other travelers.
(*) From your confirmed entry time to the citadel, you will have a 30-minute window to reach the Machu Picchu Mountain entrance.
Enjoy a set lunch at Café Inkaterra overlooking the Vilcanota River, featuring a blend of traditional Andean ingredients and contemporary fusion styles.
Overnight stay in Aguas Calientes at the selected hotel; breakfast and lunch included.
Day 6: Aguas Calientes - Cusco
Enjoy a free morning in Aguas Calientes. Optional activities include returning to the Machu Picchu citadel to explore additional trails or watching the sunrise over the peaks. In the afternoon, begin your return journey to Cusco.
*Note: Re-entry to Machu Picchu requires a second entrance ticket (not included; please inquire for additional costs).
Upon arrival at the Ollantaytambo station, a shared shuttle will transfer you to your hotel in Cusco.
*Please note that for shared transfers, the waiting period at the station is up to 30 minutes before departing for Cusco.
Overnight stay in Cusco at the selected hotel; breakfast included.
*Note: Re-entry to Machu Picchu requires a second entrance ticket (not included; please inquire for additional costs).
Upon arrival at the Ollantaytambo station, a shared shuttle will transfer you to your hotel in Cusco.
*Please note that for shared transfers, the waiting period at the station is up to 30 minutes before departing for Cusco.
Overnight stay in Cusco at the selected hotel; breakfast included.
Day 7: Cusco - City Tour and Nearby Archaeological Sites
Enjoy a guided tour of Cusco, the ancient capital of the Inca Empire. You will visit the Santo Domingo Convent, built over the Coricancha temple, followed by the Cathedral Basilica of the Virgin of the Assumption, Cusco's main religious site. The excursion continues into the surrounding hills to explore the Sacsayhuamán Fortress and the Qenqo archaeological complex. You will also visit the Puca Pucará military complex and the ruins of Tambomachay, known as the Inca's Bath, before returning to your hotel.
Please note this is a shared service. Departure times may vary by up to 30 minutes.
One night of accommodation in Cusco at a selected hotel; breakfast included.
Please note this is a shared service. Departure times may vary by up to 30 minutes.
One night of accommodation in Cusco at a selected hotel; breakfast included.
Day 8: Cusco - Airport Transfer
A representative will provide transportation from your selected hotel to the Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport in Cusco.
Breakfast included.
Breakfast included.
Rates valid Jan 5–Dec 20, 2026. Not valid during Holy Week, Inti Raymi, or National Holidays.
Prices per person
Tourist Category Hotels: Tierra Viva Miraflores · Ava Spots · Inti Punku · Hacienda Plaza Regocijo
SGLUSD 1650
DBLUSD 1150
TPLUSD 1100
Superior Category Hotels: Jose Antonio · Tierra Viva Valle Sagrado · Casa Andina Std Machu Picchu · San Agustin Dorado
SGLUSD 1770
DBLUSD 1210
TPLUSD 1160
First Class Hotels: Hilton Garden Inn · Casa Andina Premium Valle Sagrado · El Mapi by Inkaterra · Costa del Sol Ramada
SGLUSD 1990
DBLUSD 1350
TPLUSD 1270
Package details
Included
- 07 Nights accommodation with breakfast.
- In/Out transfers in Lima.
- Shared half-day tour in Lima visiting Casa Aliaga, the Cathedral, and Larco Museum.
- Transfer from Cusco airport to your hotel in Urubamba (Sacred Valley).
- Shared full-day tour to Chinchero, the Yucay Living Museum, and Ollantaytambo, traveling from Urubamba to Cusco.
- Transfer from your hotel in Urubamba to Ollantaytambo station.
- Voyager train (outbound) and 360° train (return) from/to Ollantaytambo station.
- Shared tour of Machu Picchu with an official site guide.
- Entrance fee to Machu Picchu.
- Round-trip bus to the Machu Picchu citadel.
- Set menu lunch at Café Inkaterra.
- Shared transfer from Ollantaytambo station to your hotel in Cusco.
- Shared half-day tour in Cusco visiting Coricancha, the Cathedral, Sacsayhuamán, Qenqo, Puca Pucara, and Tambomachay.
- Private transfer from your hotel to Cusco airport.
- In/Out transfers in Lima.
- Shared half-day tour in Lima visiting Casa Aliaga, the Cathedral, and Larco Museum.
- Transfer from Cusco airport to your hotel in Urubamba (Sacred Valley).
- Shared full-day tour to Chinchero, the Yucay Living Museum, and Ollantaytambo, traveling from Urubamba to Cusco.
- Transfer from your hotel in Urubamba to Ollantaytambo station.
- Voyager train (outbound) and 360° train (return) from/to Ollantaytambo station.
- Shared tour of Machu Picchu with an official site guide.
- Entrance fee to Machu Picchu.
- Round-trip bus to the Machu Picchu citadel.
- Set menu lunch at Café Inkaterra.
- Shared transfer from Ollantaytambo station to your hotel in Cusco.
- Shared half-day tour in Cusco visiting Coricancha, the Cathedral, Sacsayhuamán, Qenqo, Puca Pucara, and Tambomachay.
- Private transfer from your hotel to Cusco airport.
Not Included
- International and domestic airfare.
- Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages during meals.
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Personal expenses (laundry, telephone calls, travel insurance, etc.).
- Early check-in and late check-out.
- Gratuities.
- Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages during meals.
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Personal expenses (laundry, telephone calls, travel insurance, etc.).
- Early check-in and late check-out.
- Gratuities.
Package Conditions
IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING MACHU PICCHU:
ENTRANCE AND GUIDING:
The initial entry to the citadel strictly requires the company of a guide. Please note that the guided tour lasts approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
The tour routes within the Machu Picchu citadel and specific schedules are subject to availability.
To purchase Machu Picchu entrance tickets, we require the full name, date of birth, nationality, and passport number for all passengers. These details must match the valid passport used during the trip. Please be advised that entrance tickets to the citadel are non-refundable once purchased.
LUGGAGE:
On all train services to and from Machu Picchu, passengers are only permitted to carry hand luggage (backpack, bag, or briefcase) weighing no more than 8kg / 17.6 lb.
Maximum dimensions: 62 linear inches / 157 cm (height + length + width).
ENTRANCE AND GUIDING:
The initial entry to the citadel strictly requires the company of a guide. Please note that the guided tour lasts approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
The tour routes within the Machu Picchu citadel and specific schedules are subject to availability.
To purchase Machu Picchu entrance tickets, we require the full name, date of birth, nationality, and passport number for all passengers. These details must match the valid passport used during the trip. Please be advised that entrance tickets to the citadel are non-refundable once purchased.
LUGGAGE:
On all train services to and from Machu Picchu, passengers are only permitted to carry hand luggage (backpack, bag, or briefcase) weighing no more than 8kg / 17.6 lb.
Maximum dimensions: 62 linear inches / 157 cm (height + length + width).
Travel requirements for Peru
Requirements and consular contacts
- Current ID (DNI) or Passport
Consulate:
Av. Arequipa 121 - Cercado de Lima
28 de Julio 828 - Lima 1 - Cancillería [email protected]
+51 (1) 433-3381/9966/4545
+51 (1) 433-3381/9966/4545
Embassy:
Av. Del Libertador 1720, CP 1425, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Local: +54 (11) 4802-2000 - FAX: +54 (11) 4804-6180
International: +54 (11) 4802-2000 - FAX: +54 (11) 4804-6180 [email protected]
Consulate:
Av. Arequipa 121 - Cercado de Lima
28 de Julio 828 - Lima 1 - Cancillería [email protected]
+51 (1) 433-3381/9966/4545
+51 (1) 433-3381/9966/4545
Embassy:
Av. Del Libertador 1720, CP 1425, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Local: +54 (11) 4802-2000 - FAX: +54 (11) 4804-6180
International: +54 (11) 4802-2000 - FAX: +54 (11) 4804-6180 [email protected]
Important
It is the traveler’s responsibility to reconfirm the documentation required by the destination country with the corresponding consulate and to have all required documents at the time of travel.
General conditions
Paamul Travel Service S.R.L. is not responsible for the documentation or vaccinations required for entry into different countries. Travelers must consult the consulate or embassy of each destination.
Rates are subject to change without prior notice.
Prices do not include booking fees, VAT, banking charges, or RG 4815.
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