6-Day Peru Tour from Lima to Cusco, Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu
A Cultural Odyssey from the Coast to the Andes
Step into a land where colonial heritage and Inca mystique coexist. From Lima’s elegant avenues to the stone marvels of Machu Picchu, this 6-day journey is crafted to awaken your curiosity and your heart.
Experience vibrant cities, ancient ruins, breathtaking landscapes, and rich Andean culture all while staying in charming, comfortable accommodations.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1: Welcome to Peru – Lima Airport Transfer
Our team will greet you at the airport with a personalized sign and provide a seamless transfer to your hotel. We monitor all flight arrival times to ensure you’re met promptly and stress-free. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.
Day 2: Discovering Lima – The City of Kings
Your day begins in the lively Miraflores district, visiting the Love Park and viewing the Huaca Pucllana, a pre-Inca archaeological site. Then explore Lima’s Historic Center, where you’ll see the Main Square, Lima Cathedral, and the San Francisco Convent with its eerie catacombs. End your tour at the elegant Plaza San Martín.
Day 3: From Lima to Cusco + Optional City Tour
Morning transfer to the airport and flight to Cusco (not included). Upon arrival, we’ll pick you up and transfer you to your hotel. After settling in, you can opt to take a City Tour visiting the Qoricancha Temple, Sacsayhuamán, Qenqo, Puka Pukara, and Tambomachay. Entrance to the Cathedral is optional.
Day 4: Sacred Valley of the Incas
Embark on a scenic tour through the Sacred Valley. First, explore the town and ruins of Pisac, then visit its artisan market. Enjoy a buffet lunch in Urubamba before heading to Ollantaytambo, a majestic Inca fortress. Option to return to Cusco or continue by train to Aguas Calientes.
Day 5: Machu Picchu – The Lost Incan Citadel
Early morning visit to Machu Picchu, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Enjoy a guided exploration of its temples, terraces, and plazas. We always aim to include Circuit 2, subject to availability. Optional hike to Huayna Picchu (limited permits). After the visit, return to Cusco by train and bus.
Day 6: Departure from Cusco
Private transfer to the airport for your onward flight. We’ll assist you every step of the way.
What does this tour include?
Includes
- All transfers in Lima and Cusco
- Full-day Lima city tour with entrances
- Sacred Valley tour with buffet lunch
- Machu Picchu entrance and guided tour
- General Tourist Ticket (BTG) for archaeological sites (Cathedral not included)
- Train and bus tickets to/from Machu Picchu
- 5 nights of accommodation in standard category hotels
- Professional bilingual guides
Not Included
- Domestic flights (Lima–Cusco)
- Meals not listed in the itinerary
- Huayna Picchu hike (optional)
- Entrance to Cusco Cathedral (optional)
- Tips and personal expenses
Pricing
Contact us for a personalized quote based on your travel dates, group size, and hotel category.
Rates are per person based on a minimum of 2 travelers.
WITHOUT HOTE
STANDARD
- Lima : Tierra viva, Ibis, San Agustin, Casa Andina San Antonio
- Cusco : Royal Inca 2, Hacienda Plaza, Casona Plaza
- Aguas Calientes : Retama Inn, Tara, Hatun Inti Classic
SUPERIOR
- Lima : Arawi Prime, Dazler, Libre
- Cusco : Xima, Union, Andean Land, San Agustin Dorado
- Aguas Calientes : Casa Andina, Tierra Vivva, Taypicala
PREMIUM
- Lima : Mercure, New hotel, Jose Antonio, Casa Andina Primium Miraflores
- Cusco : New Hotel, Windan, Casa Andina Premium
- Aguas Calientes : Jaya Hotel, Hatun Inti Boutique, El Mapi Standar
Luxury
- Lima : Sonesta el Olivar, Costa del Sol airport, Casa Andina Primium San Miguel
- Cusco : Aranwa, Palacio del Inca, Marriot
- Aguas Calientes : El Mapi Superior, Sumaq
Optional Add-ons (Not included)
- Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain hike (limited availability, must be booked in advance)
- Upgrade to Vistadome, Vistadome Observatory, or 360° panoramic train
- Additional private tours in Cusco, Maras–Moray, Rainbow Mountain, Palccoyo
- Lunches in Aguas Calientes or Cusco on free days
- Entrance to Cusco Cathedral (optional)
Payment & Booking Policy
- No free cancellation once booking is confirmed
- $250 deposit required to confirm booking without hotels
- 50% deposit required to confirm booking with hotels included
- A secure payment link will be sent via email
- Payment methods: Credit/debit card or International bank transfer
- We accept payment in USD or your local currency (upon coordination)
- Balance must be paid at least 20 days before tour start
- Passport photos of all travelers must be submitted at booking
To book, contact us with the tour, dates, and number of people. We will confirm and send the details along with the payment link via Wise or credit card.
- Deposit 40% of the total amount.
- Remaining 60% in cash before the start of the tour in Cusco or, if preferred, up to 10 days prior by credit card. Learn more
