- Type: Tour
- Duration: 4D/3N
- Distance: .. km
- Season: All Year
- Departure: Daily
- Minimun of Passengers: 1 Person
The Cusco Traditional Tour is more than a trip, it is a magical and unforgettable experience; visit Cusco, the Sacred Valley, the Rainbow Mountain and Machu picchu is a unique and original experience.
Cusco Tour 4 days connects the cultural attractions and natural attractions of the city of Cusco; we will visit the beautiful cathedral of Cusco that keeps inside beautiful works made in the XVI and XVII centuries; also visit the Qoricancha or Temple of the Sun, where you can see the union of the Inca and colonial constructions and around of Cusco city, We will enjoy the magnificent Inca sites such as Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Puca Pucara and Tambomachay.
Sacred Valley of the Incas shows us beautiful Andean landscapes and Inca cities built on the mountains such as Pisac, Ollantaytambo and Chinchero.
Machu Picchu is one of the 7 wonders of the world and couldn’t out of the tours in Cusco; Machu Picchu shows us the beauty, magic and respect for nature, it is a place that with words, we can´t describe the Inca city of Machu Picchu.
At the end of the Cusco Traditional Tour, we can visit the rainbow mountain which is a natural attraction of a unique beauty and that today is visited by a large number of tourists who are delighted by its great natural beauty.
Cusco traditional tour 4 days is the best option to visit Cusco, Sacred Valley, Rainbow Mountain and Machu picchu Tour Full Day, Cusco is best approached at a leisurely pace. You can get the most out of your stay if you take slow, giving yourself at least a day to adjust to the altitude, as well as the ins and outs of life in Cusco. We have a good price and service.
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Day 1: Cusco City Tour:
Upon arrival in Cusco: reception at the airport, assistance and transfer to selected hotel. You will have a free morning and then Cusco Classic City Tour begins between 13:20 and 13:30pm in the afternoon.
This is a complete of tour Cusco city centre, where you will have the opportunity to visit six sites, the first being "Qoricancha" (Golden Place in Quechua), which comprises an Inca temple (one of the most important religious centers of the Inca period), now housed within the Santo Domingo Convent.
We then visit the Cathedral in the main square, famed for its large collection of religious paintings of the Cusqueña School, among many other beautiful artifacts.
The next four stops on the tour are located on a nearby hill overlooking the city, locations that were used by the Incas for a variety of purposes and maintained intact until the present day. These are:
- Sacsahuaman (Puma’s Head) a majestic fortress of huge carved stones perfectly fitted together, the heaviest being 120 tons in weight, carried by workers from remote Inca quarries. Here, the famous Inti Raymi or Festival of the Sun is celebrated every year.
- Qenqo (Labyrinth)
- Tambomachay, a fascinating system of ancient waterworks and fountains.
- Puca Pucara checkpoint and administrative.
Day 2: Machu picchu Full Day Tour
We will departure from Cusco to Ollantaytambo train station or Poroy Train Station, When we get to Aguas Calientes our guide will be waiting for us then we will take a 20-minute bus ride to the lost city of the Incas for a guided tour of the site. Your expert guide will tell you all about Machu picchu’s fascinating history and legends.
The famous lost city of the Incas is one of the most magical and mysterious places on Earth. Situated on the spine of a jungle-cloaked granite peak towering some 600 metres above the roaring river below, the site is frequently shrouded in misty clouds pierced by the powerful equatorial sun.
Constructed from precisely sculptured granite blocks, carefully joined with the stone of the surrounding mountain, the site may well be the finest architectural achievement in the New World.
Get to know the archeological site, its craft industry, agriculture, housing, prisons, royal tomb, the temple of the sun, Inti Huatana, the sundial, and the gazebo.
In the afternoon we take the train back to Ollantaytambo or Poroy stations and from there by bus to Cusco.
Day 3: Traditional Sacred Valley Tour
At 8:20am our staff will be waiting at the reception of your hotel to take you buy bus to Pisac, in the Sacred Valley, where we will visit the beautiful Inca terraces built into to the mountainside, as well the markets in the town itself, also another very good option is Maras Moray Tour in sacred valley. After a buffet lunch the tour continues to Ollantaytambo (a former military, religious, administrative and agricultural site).
After our visit to Ollantaytambo, we will visit Chinchero ruins and Chinchero Market then We will returned to Cusco.
Day 4: Rainbow Mountain Trek
The rainbow mountain trek nowadays is one of the most visited natural attractions by tourists, this day we will visit this beautiful place.
Rainbow mountain pick-up is from your hotel in Cusco between 4:30 am and 5:00 am, our transportation will take the south part of Cusco until we reach Cusipata (3 339 m.s.), where we will include breakfast; then we will continue by bus to Phulawasipata (4,626 m.s.m.) from where we will start our walk to Rainbow Mountain.
When you arrive to Phulawasipata (4 626 msnm) our guide will provide us with all the necessary information to make this trek to rainbow mountain, the walk lasts 2 to 3 hours approximately, if you can not continue with the walk due to a height issue You can request the service of the saddle horses that for an additional cost will take you near to the rainbow mountain.
When you get to the rainbow mountain, you will have time to rest and appreciate the beautiful mountain, take the best photos because climbing up to 5 000 m.s.n.m. you don´t it every day.
After our visit we will return to Phulawasipata (4,626 m.s.), where our transportation will be waiting for us, we will arrive to Cusipata where we will have our lunch and then we will return to Cusco.
Includes:
- Professional guide (City Tour, Sacred Valley, Rainbow Mountain and Machu picchu).
- Tourist Transportation
- Train Tickets from Poroy / Ollantaytambo Train Station to Aguas Calientes round trip.
- Bus tickets from Aguas Calientes to Machu picchu round trip
- Entrance fee to the ruins of Machu picchu.
- Transportation from Ollantaytambo to Cusco
- Breakfast and Lunch when you do Rainbow Mountain Trek
Not Included:
- Lodging.
- Entrance fee to Cusco City tour, Sacred Valley Tour and Rainbow Mountain.
- Meals.
- Services not mentioned.
What to Bring
- A Day Pack.
- Good Shoes
- A Rain Jacket or a Poncho.
- A Water Bottle.
- A Hat or Cap to protect you from the sun or the cold.
- Sun Block.
- Insect Repellent.
- Camera.
- Swimsuit (if you decide to stay the night in Aguas Calientes you can visit the hot springs)
