Welcome to Cusco with Latin Tours! During this itinerary of 7 days and 6 nights, you can enjoy the best tourist attractions offered by this wonderful city.
DAY 1: City tour in Cusco
Our Latin Tours representative will meet you at the airport and transfer you to the hotel for check-in. Afterwards, we will pick you up at the hotel to start the City Tour, where we will visit the Cathedral, Sacsayhuaman and nearby ruins.
Highlights:
Arrival in Cusco with transfer and name sign for the client
Welcome with lemon candies and coca leaves
Transfer from the airport to the city center (20 min)
Offering of coca tea and time to rest
Hotel check-in (11:00 AM to 12:00 PM during high season)
Pick-up for the City Tour at the Cathedral (12:40 PM to 1:00 PM)
Start of the City Tour
Transfer to Sacsayhuamán
Visit to Tambomachay.
Stop at Pukapukara, small archaeological site
Visit to Quenqo
End of the excursion (6:30 PM approximately)
End of Day 1
DAY 2: Sacred Valley Tour
We will start the day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel. Then we will pick you up for the start of the Sacred Valley Tour and visit the Salineras (Salt Banks).
*On this day you can choose whether to return to your hotel in Cusco or upgrade your room and spend the night in the Sacred Valley.
Highlights:
Pick-up between 6:20 AM and 6:40 AM
Start with visits to Chincheros, Moray, and Salt Mines
Arrival in Urubamba between 12:30 PM and 1:00 PM
Lunchtime: 45 min to 1 hour (40 minutes during high season)
Visit to Ollantaytambo
Travel to Pisac, with a stop at the viewpoint around 5:00 PM
Return to Cusco around 7:30 PM or Overnight in Sacred Valley
DAY 3: Machu Picchu
After breakfast, we will pick you up at the hotel to go to Poroy station and board the train towards Machu Picchu. We will take a bus that will take us to the entrance of the archaeological park to enjoy a guided tour. Then, we will go down to Aguas Calientes and finally, we will take the train back to Ollantaytambo and from there, to the hotel.
Highlights:
Hotel pick-up at 5:50 AM for transfer to Poroy
Train departs from Poroy at 6:40 AM
Arrival in Aguas Calientes at 9:45 AM
Entry to Machu Picchu between 10:30 AM and 11:00 AM
Approximately 3.5-hour tour in Machu Picchu
Train departs from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo at 4:40 PM
Arrival in Ollantaytambo at 6:30 PM
Pick-up and return to Cusco around 8:30 PM
DAY 4: Humantay Lagoon
Visit the Humantay Lagoon or go shopping. Afterwards, we will return to the hotel to rest.
Highlights:
Enjoy a free day to explore at your leisure
Visiting the Humantay Lagoon.
Return to the hotel to rest when finished
*Each activity supports our local communities.
DAY 5: Rainbow Mountain tour
After breakfast, we will pick you up at the hotel to start the tour towards the Mountain of 7 Colors. You will enjoy stunning landscapes and we will return to the hotel at the end of the tour.
Highlights:
Begin the 7-Color Mountain tour with pick-up at your hotel in Cusco (urban area) or agree on a meeting point for those staying in remote areas or Airbnb
Travel to Cusipata for a delicious Andean breakfast
Continue to Fulawasi, the starting point for the hike to the 7-Color Mountain
Hike to Apu Vinicunca for approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes uphill, reaching the foothills of Red Valley, the gateway to the beautiful 7-Color Mountain
Trek along a path with gradually changing landscapes, colorful mountains, and small streams of ice-cold water that nourish the valley
Reach an altitude of 5,200 meters above sea level at the majestic Vinicunca Mountain
At the summit, take stunning photos of the colorful landscape and capture the unforgettable experience
Learn about the 7-Color Mountain from the tour guide
Return to Cusipata.
Head back to Cusco and conclude the 7-Color Mountain tour
DAY 6: Tipon, Piquillacta and Andahuaylillas Tour
After breakfast, we will pick you up at the hotel to start the tour towards Piquillacta and Andahuaylillas.
Highlights:
Breakfast at the hotel
Hotel pick-up between 8:30 AM and 9:00 AM
40-minute drive southwest of Cusco to visit nearby attractions
Visit Tipón, featuring 12 impressive terraces and a water source.
Head to Pikillaqta, located 30 km southwest of Cusco
Finally, explore Andahuaylillas, located 36 km from Cusco, part of the Andean Baroque Route
Return to Cusco with the tour ending around 3:00 PM
DAY 7: Return Home
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and then we will transfer you to the airport to take your flight back home. We hope you enjoyed your stay in Cusco with Latin Tours. See you soon!