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8 Days in Lima, Puno & Cusco with Machu Picchu

Lima, Puno, Sacred Valley, Cusco,
Duration

8 day(s)

Tour type

Regular & Private

Group size

1-16 people

Physical Level

moderate

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OVERVIEW
FEATURES
HIGHLIGHTS
ITINERARY
INCLUDES
AVAILABILITY

Tour Overview

Discover the magic of Peru on this unforgettable 8-day journey through its most iconic destinations. From the vibrant capital of Lima to the floating islands of Lake Titicaca in Puno, and finally to the ancient Inca heartland of Cusco and majestic Machu Picchu, this tour offers the perfect blend of culture, history and breathtaking landscapes. Travel by train through the Andes, explore colonial cities and archaeological wonders, and experience the rich traditions of Peruvian communities. With comfortable accommodations, expert guides and seamless logistics, this adventure showcases the very best of Peru's treasures

Activities
Adventure Sightseeing Photography

Tour Features

Duration
8 day(s)

Max Group Size
1-16 people

Tour Code
8DLPCMP

Departure Type
guaranteed

Tour Category
Culture & Historical

Guiding Method
Fully guided

Operated In

Age Requirement
8 - 85

Lima

Pickup Time:

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Cusco

Dropoff Time:

Highlights
Discover Lima’s vibrant culture and world-renowned Peruvian cuisine

Itinerary

Day 1

Your adventure begins in Lima, Peru’s vibrant capital, where our team will greet you at the airport and transfer you to your comfortable hotel. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, exploring the city’s rich culture or relaxing after your journey. Lima is a culinary paradise, so consider savoring a delicious Peruvian dish like ceviche at a local restaurant. As the sun sets over the Pacific, prepare for the incredible experiences ahead. Overnight in Lima.
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Meals included: -/-/-
Overnight: Lima
Day 2

After breakfast, we’ll escort you to the airport for your flight to Puno, a city nestled on the shores of the legendary Lake Titicaca. Upon arrival, take time to acclimatize to the high altitude and explore Puno’s charming streets. Visit the bustling Plaza de Armas or enjoy a quiet evening by the lake, soaking in the serene beauty of the world’s highest navigable lake. Overnight in Puno.
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Meals included: B/-/-
Overnight: Puno
Day 3

Today, embark on a full-day tour of Lake Titicaca, starting with the fascinating Uros Floating Islands. These man-made islands, crafted from totora reeds, are home to the Uros people, who will share their unique way of life. Next, visit Taquile Island, where time seems to stand still. Enjoy a traditional lunch prepared by locals and marvel at their intricate textiles, a UNESCO-recognized cultural heritage. Return to Puno with unforgettable memories.
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Meals included: B/L/-
Overnight: Puno
Day 4

Board the luxurious Titicaca Train for a breathtaking journey to Cusco. As you traverse the Andes, enjoy gourmet meals, live music, and panoramic views of snow-capped peaks and rolling plains. A highlight is the stop at Abra La Raya, the journey’s highest point at 4,300 meters. Arrive in Cusco, the ancient Inca capital, and settle into your hotel.
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Meals included: B/L/-
Overnight: Cusco
Day 5

Explore Cusco’s rich history with a guided tour of its iconic sites. Visit the majestic Cathedral, the Temple of the Sun (Qoricancha), and the impressive Sacsayhuaman fortress, where massive stones fit perfectly without mortar. Discover the ceremonial sites of Qenqo, Puca Pucará, and Tambomachay, each offering a glimpse into Inca ingenuity. The afternoon is free to wander Cusco’s cobblestone streets or shop for handmade crafts.
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Meals included: B/-/-
Overnight: Cusco
Day 6

Venture into the Sacred Valley, starting at Pisac’s vibrant market, where locals sell colorful textiles and fresh produce. Enjoy a buffet lunch in Urubamba before exploring Ollantaytambo, a living Inca town with a formidable fortress. Walk through its ancient streets and marvel at the terraced hillsides, a testament to Inca engineering.
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Meals included: B/L/-
Overnight: Sacred Valley
Day 7

Rise early for the highlight of your trip: Machu Picchu. A scenic train ride to Aguas Calientes is followed by a bus ascent to the citadel. Wander through its terraces, temples, and plazas as your guide reveals its mysteries. Whether it’s your first visit or a return, the awe-inspiring beauty of this Wonder of the World never fades. Return to Cusco by train, reflecting on this unforgettable day.
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Meals included: B/-/-
Overnight: Cusco
Day 8

Your journey concludes with a transfer to Cusco’s airport for your flight home or onward travels. As you bid farewell to Peru, take with you the magic of its landscapes, the warmth of its people, and the timeless allure of its ancient wonders. Until next time!
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Meals included: B/-/-
Overnight: -

Included

Standard Category Hotels (2.5 - 3 Stars)

All guided tours (English-speaking guide)

According to the itinerary (B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner)

Private transportation (Airport - Hotel - Airport)
Peru Rail Train Ticket in Expeditions class: Ollanta / Aguas Calientes / Poroy
Group tour activities with shared transportation

Excluded

International flights
Domestic Flights (From Lima to Puno)

Travel insurance

Meals not mentioned in the program
Personal expenses & tips
Alcoholic Beverages
International Airport Fees if applicable

Optional excursions, activities not mentioned in the program

Tour Booking

Travelers
Departure Month
Regular Tour Prices
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Jan 9, 2026 Jan 16, 2026 €1653.0643
Double room
Jan 10, 2026 Jan 17, 2026 €1653.0643
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Jan 11, 2026 Jan 18, 2026 €1653.0643
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Jan 12, 2026 Jan 19, 2026 €1653.0643
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Jan 13, 2026 Jan 20, 2026 €1653.0643
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Jan 16, 2026 Jan 23, 2026 €1653.0643
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Jan 17, 2026 Jan 24, 2026 €1653.0643
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Jan 18, 2026 Jan 25, 2026 €1653.0643
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Jan 19, 2026 Jan 26, 2026 €1653.0643
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Jan 20, 2026 Jan 27, 2026 €1653.0643
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Jan 21, 2026 Jan 28, 2026 €1653.0643
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Jan 22, 2026 Jan 29, 2026 €1653.0643
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Jan 23, 2026 Jan 30, 2026 €1653.0643
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Jan 24, 2026 Jan 31, 2026 €1653.0643
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Jan 25, 2026 Feb 1, 2026 €1653.0643
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Jan 26, 2026 Feb 2, 2026 €1653.0643
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Jan 27, 2026 Feb 3, 2026 €1653.0643
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Jan 28, 2026 Feb 4, 2026 €1653.0643
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Jan 29, 2026 Feb 5, 2026 €1653.0643
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Jan 30, 2026 Feb 6, 2026 €1653.0643
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Jan 31, 2026 Feb 7, 2026 €1653.0643
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Private Tour Prices
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