Cusco: Machu Picchu Fantastic 4 Days 3 Nights | Private Tour |

Exploring the ancient Inca heart of Peru is an experience like no other. This private tour of Cusco and Machu Picchu promises an immersive adventure, where travelers can dive into the region’s captivating history and culture. From the cobblestone streets of Cusco to the iconic ruins of Machu Picchu, the itinerary offers a comprehensive glimpse into the grandeur of the Inca Empire. What awaits those who embark on this 4-day, 3-night journey is a chance to uncover the mysteries and wonder that have captivated visitors for generations.

Key Points

• This private 4-day, 3-night tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Cusco and Machu Picchu, including cultural and historical highlights.
• The itinerary covers a city tour of Cusco, a visit to the Sacred Valley, and a guided tour of the iconic Machu Picchu site.
• Inclusions cover airport pickup, transportation, guides, entrance fees, and most meals, making it a hassle-free and all-inclusive experience.
• The tour has some restrictions and suitability requirements, such as not being suitable for those with certain health conditions or over 70 years of age.
• Booking and cancellation policies are flexible, with a free cancellation option up to 24 hours in advance and a ‘pay later’ option available.

You can check availability for your dates here:

Overview and Itinerary

This 4-day, 3-night private tour of Cusco and Machu Picchu takes travelers on a comprehensive exploration of the region’s historical and cultural highlights.

The itinerary begins with a city tour of Cusco, visiting iconic sites like Qoricancha, Sacsayhuaman, and Tambomachay.

The following day, the journey continues to the Sacred Valley, where guests will explore Pisac, Urubamba, and Ollantaytambo before taking a train to Machu Picchu town.

On day three, travelers will have a guided tour of the magnificent Machu Picchu, before returning to Cusco.

The tour concludes with a transfer to the airport on the fourth day, ensuring a seamless and memorable experience.

Day 1: Cusco City Tour

The first day of the private tour begins with a comprehensive Cusco city tour, where travelers explore the region’s iconic historical and cultural sites.

They’ll visit Qoricancha, the former Inca temple of the sun that was later converted into a Spanish colonial church.

Next, they’ll venture to the impressive Sacsayhuaman fortress, with its massive stone walls and panoramic views of Cusco.

The tour continues to Qenqo, a carved limestone temple, and Puca Pucara, an ancient Inca administrative center.

Finally, they’ll end the day at Tambomachay, a site featuring elaborate aqueducts and fountains.

Throughout the tour, a bilingual guide provides insightful commentary, and all transportation and entrance fees are included.

Day 2: Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu Town

After exploring Cusco’s captivating historical sites on the first day, travelers embark on a journey to the Sacred Valley, a region renowned for its Inca ruins, traditional markets, and stunning natural landscapes.

The day begins with a visit to the picturesque town of Pisac, where they’ll browse the vibrant artisanal market and explore the impressive Inca ruins overlooking the valley.

Next, they’ll travel to Urubamba, a charming town in the heart of the valley, for a delicious buffet lunch.

The final stop is Ollantaytambo, an Inca fortress with towering stone terraces.

After this immersive cultural experience, travelers board a train to Machu Picchu town, where they’ll spend the night in preparation for the much-anticipated visit to the iconic Inca citadel the next day.

Day 3: Machu Picchu Tour

On the third day, travelers embark on the long-awaited tour of Machu Picchu, the renowned Inca citadel.

A bus takes them from Machu Picchu town to the entrance of the site, where they’ll be greeted by a knowledgeable local guide who’ll lead them on an in-depth exploration of this architectural wonder.

The guide will share insights into the history, culture, and construction of Machu Picchu, allowing visitors to fully appreciate the significance and grandeur of this ancient city.

Travelers will have the chance to marvel at the iconic structures, such as the Temple of the Sun and the Intihuatana stone, and learn about the Inca’s sophisticated urban planning and engineering feats.

After the tour, they’ll enjoy a local lunch before catching the train back to Cusco.

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Day 4: Cusco Airport Transfer

A private transfer awaits travelers on the final day, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free departure from Cusco to the airport.

The driver will pick up guests from their hotel at the scheduled time, providing ample opportunity to complete any last-minute packing or reflection on the amazing journey.

The transfer is approximately 30 minutes, allowing enough time to reach the airport with plenty of time to check in for the flight.

Travelers can relax and enjoy the scenic drive, knowing that all the logistics have been taken care of.

This efficient airport transfer is the perfect ending to an unforgettable 4-day tour exploring the wonders of Cusco and Machu Picchu.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The tour package includes a comprehensive set of services, ensuring travelers enjoy a seamless and well-supported experience throughout their 4-day journey. On the first day, the package covers airport pickup, a guided city tour, transportation, and entrance fees. For the second day’s Sacred Valley exploration, the inclusions encompass transportation, a professional guide, a buffet lunch, train tickets, and necessary entrance fees. The Machu Picchu visit on the third day includes the entrance fee, bus transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and a provided lunch.

Inclusions	Day 1	Day 2	Day 3
Transportation	✓	✓	✓
Guide/Tour	✓	✓	✓
Meals	–	Buffet Lunch	Lunch
Entrance Fees	✓	✓	✓
Other	Airport Pickup	Train Tickets	–

The tour package excludes international flights, any meals not mentioned, personal purchases, and the Waynapicchu Mountain entrance fee.

Restrictions and Suitability

This tour isn’t suitable for everyone. It has certain restrictions for participants’ safety and comfort.

Some health conditions that would preclude individuals from joining include:

1. Pregnancy
2. Heart problems
3. Vertigo
4. Epilepsy

Plus, those who’ve recently undergone surgery or are over 70 years of age may not be able to fully enjoy the tour.

The physically demanding nature of hiking and navigating uneven terrain at high altitudes requires a moderate level of fitness.

The tour operator prioritizes guest wellbeing, so they carefully screen applicants to ensure a safe and comfortable experience for all.

Booking and Cancellation

Travelers can book this 4-day, 3-night Cusco and Machu Picchu private tour with a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.

The tour is available for booking now, with a ‘pay later’ option. The total cost per person is 16,303 CZK, which covers airport pickup, city tours, transportation, guides, entrance fees, train to Machu Picchu, and more.

Travelers don’t need to pay the full amount upfront – they can reserve their spot now and complete the payment later. This flexible booking policy allows travelers to plan their trip with confidence, knowing they can make changes if needed without incurring any penalties.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Private Tour?

This is a private tour, so the group size is flexible. It can accommodate a single traveler or a small group, allowing for a personalized experience. The maximum group size is not specified in the provided information.

Can I Book Additional Activities or Excursions During the Tour?

Yes, travelers can book additional activities or excursions during the tour. The tour operator offers a range of optional add-ons, such as visiting local markets, hiking Waynapicchu Mountain, or exploring other Inca ruins in the region.

Is There an Option to Upgrade or Change the Accommodations?

Yes, there are options to upgrade or change the accommodations for this tour. Guests can choose from a selection of hotels and lodges to suit their preferences and budget. Additional fees may apply for upgraded accommodations.

Can I Request Specific Dietary Requirements for the Included Meals?

Yes, you can request specific dietary requirements for the included meals. The tour operator is happy to accommodate vegetarian, vegan, or other dietary needs with advance notice. Just let them know your requirements when booking the tour.

What Is the Policy for Tipping the Tour Guide and Drivers?

The tour provider recommends tipping the guide and drivers at the end of the tour. Typical tip amounts are 10-15% of the total tour cost, with the guide receiving a higher percentage. Guests should tip based on their satisfaction with the service.

Recap

This comprehensive 4-day, 3-night private tour offers travelers an immersive experience in the heart of the Inca Empire.

Visitors will explore the historic city of Cusco, the captivating Sacred Valley, and the iconic Machu Picchu, all while enjoying comfortable accommodations, transportation, and meals.

With a focus on culture and moderate physical activity, this tour is suitable for those seeking an unforgettable journey through Peru’s rich heritage.

You can check availability for your dates here: