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Machu Picchu is consistently the #1 travel destination in the world, why? The answer is simple: the experience is fascinating and unique.
You're not just driving up to the overlook, getting out of the car, and taking some pictures; you are traveling deep into South America, into the heart of the Andes. Stumbling upon the lost city of the Incas is only part of the journey.
Planning a trip to Machu Picchu is a dream for many people, but the planning can be a bit overwhelming. We've created some sample itineraries to give you a starting point for planning, and we're here to help with whatever you need. From booking hotels or airport transfers, let FLY CUSCO PERU TRAVEL AGENCY take care of all your logistics. They cover routes we've found to work particularly well and feature some of our favorite places to stay.
The former capital of the mighty Inca empire, the Peruvian city of Cusco, is a fabulous base from which to explore fascinating archaeological and historical sites, as well as enjoy time in nature. While the city has much to be proud of, much of the area's charm can be found beyond the city limits.
Here are some of the best day trips to do from Cusco for a fabulous Peruvian adventure.
4 – 5 Hours
US$20
Cusco/Cusco
Start / End:
Traditional /Cultural
Travel Style:
Easy
Activity Level:
2/10
Group Size:
Cusco/Cusco
Start / End:
Traditional /Cultural
Travel Style:
Accommodation:
Easy
Activity Level:
2/10
Group Size:
This tour is known for its majestic combination of beautiful natural landscapes, Inca architecture in Tipón, pre-Inca Wari architecture in Pikillaqta, Andahuaylillas is visited its beautiful Chapel, known as the “Sistine Chapel of America”, without forgetting the tasty cuisine that you can taste if you want in Saylla, Huasao these are on the route. We’ll have a chance to make a stop.
SEE HOW IT IS
HIGHLIGHTS:
This journey begins by picking you up from your hotel around 08:30 am. Then we will go by bus to the south of Cusco, during this journey we will be able to observe the beautiful landscapes of the Andean Mountains. The first stop will be the archaeological site of Tipón, an Inka ceremonial center where the flow of water from the high peaks of Cerro Pachatusan to the lowlands of the valley was controlled through a stone channel. Later we will visit the Archaeological Complex of Pikillaqta which literally means “city of fleas”. It is an old walled citadel of the Wari Empire, which was one of the most important regional centers of the Wari Culture in its expansion towards the city of Cusco. Finally we will conclude the journey visiting the beautiful Church of Andahuaylillas, a small jewel of the Colonial period, also known as ‘The Sistine of America’, inside which is an impressive collection of canvases with frames bathed in gold leaf and mural paintings, baroque altarpieces, and more. We can also appreciate the famous pentalingual door. On the way back to Cusco we will have an optional stop in the town of Oropesa (the land of bread) to try and buy traditional chuta bread. We can also taste the food in the town of Saylla (land of the pork rinds), this town is known for the famous pork rinds. We will be back in the city of Cusco at approximately 1:00 or 2:00 p.m.
Quality and safety service
Foods
Transportation
How long in advance should I make my reservation?
You must make the reservation at least 1 day before. We recommend making all reservations in advance.
Do I need to make a deposit to guarantee my reservation?
Yes, it will be guaranteed with a deposit payment of the total cost of the tour per person through our 2 forms of payment mentioned in our Book Now form. Important: None of the requested deposits include transaction fees.
What is the best time to do the excursion?
Peru is a very large country with many different climates, for that reason it would be very difficult to define a good time to visit different places. However, we consider that the best season for this tour is all year round.
Where will the information session take place?
This meeting will be held the night before the departure of the tour in the lobby of your hotel, apartment, hostel or family home in Cusco. You could also do it at our office located on Calle Portal de panes, office 201 (second floor). Plaza de armas de cusco.
Group Price: US$ 20.00 per person
Price in private: US$ 65.00 per person (minimum 02 people).
All fees and charges are included.
This small group tour is guaranteed to operate with only 2 guests.
We like to think that we do tours a little differently than our competitors. We stand by our clients and guarantee that we comply 100% with our prices and our departure dates on all our trips.
US$ 15.00 discount
Yes, if I already travel on another tour with us
US$ 10.00 discount
For children under 12 years
SEE HOW IT IS
HIGHLIGHTS:
This journey begins by picking you up from your hotel around 08:30 am. Then we will go by bus to the south of Cusco, during this journey we will be able to observe the beautiful landscapes of the Andean Mountains. The first stop will be the archaeological site of Tipón, an Inka ceremonial center where the flow of water from the high peaks of Cerro Pachatusan to the lowlands of the valley was controlled through a stone channel. Later we will visit the Archaeological Complex of Pikillaqta which literally means “city of fleas”. It is an old walled citadel of the Wari Empire, which was one of the most important regional centers of the Wari Culture in its expansion towards the city of Cusco. Finally we will conclude the journey visiting the beautiful Church of Andahuaylillas, a small jewel of the Colonial period, also known as ‘The Sistine of America’, inside which is an impressive collection of canvases with frames bathed in gold leaf and mural paintings, baroque altarpieces, and more. We can also appreciate the famous pentalingual door. On the way back to Cusco we will have an optional stop in the town of Oropesa (the land of bread) to try and buy traditional chuta bread. We can also taste the food in the town of Saylla (land of the pork rinds), this town is known for the famous pork rinds. We will be back in the city of Cusco at approximately 1:00 or 2:00 p.m.
Quality and safety service
Foods
Transportation
How long in advance should I make my reservation?
You must make the reservation at least 1 day before. We recommend making all reservations in advance.
Do I need to make a deposit to guarantee my reservation?
Yes, it will be guaranteed with a deposit payment of the total cost of the tour per person through our 2 forms of payment mentioned in our Book Now form. Important: None of the requested deposits include transaction fees.
What is the best time to do the excursion?
Peru is a very large country with many different climates, for that reason it would be very difficult to define a good time to visit different places. However, we consider that the best season for this tour is all year round.
Where will the information session take place?
This meeting will be held the night before the departure of the tour in the lobby of your hotel, apartment, hostel or family home in Cusco. You could also do it at our office located on Calle Portal de panes, office 201 (second floor). Plaza de armas de cusco.
Group Price: US$ 20.00 per person
Price in private: US$ 65.00 per person (minimum 02 people).
All fees and charges are included.
This small group tour is guaranteed to operate with only 2 guests.
We like to think that we do tours a little differently than our competitors. We stand by our clients and guarantee that we comply 100% with our prices and our departure dates on all our trips.
US$ 15.00 discount
Yes, if I already travel on another tour with us
US$ 10.00 discount
For children under 12 years
From: USD 20
