Cusco & Machu Picchu express 6D/5N STD Itinerary 2026

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Day 1: Lima

Welcome to Lima, the City of the Kings. Upon arrival, you’ll be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel.

In the afternoon, explore the highlights of the city. Visit the Main Square and Plaza San Martín, and walk through the historic center, where colonial buildings and lively streets bring the past to life.

Plaza San Martín Plaza San Martín Plaza San Martín Lima

Activities and Services

Day 2: Lima

Take an early flight to Cusco (not included). Upon arrival, you’ll be met and transferred to your hotel.

In the afternoon, discover the city on a guided tour. Visit the Koricancha Sun Temple and Cusco Cathedral, then explore nearby Inca sites including Sacsayhuamán, Qenqo, and Tambomachay. It’s the perfect introduction to the history and culture of the Andes.

Cuzco Cathedral

Activities and Services

Koricancha Sun Temple

Sacsayhuamán

Qenqo

Included

Breakfast 

Day 3: Cusco

After breakfast, leave Cusco and head into the beautiful Sacred Valley.

Visit the colorful Pisac market and nearby Inca ruins. Continue to Awana Kancha, where you’ll learn about llamas, alpacas, and traditional Andean weaving. Enjoy a local lunch with a Quechua family in Urubamba, then visit the impressive fortress of Ollantaytambo.

Overnight in the Sacred Valley.

Activities and Services

Ollantaytambo

Included

Breakfast 

Lunch

Day 4: The Sacred Valley of the Incas

After breakfast, board the train to Aguas Calientes, a scenic journey through the Andes.

From there, continue up to Machu Picchu with your guide. Explore the site on Circuit 2A, including the agricultural terraces, main temples, Sacred Stone, and Guard House viewpoint.

After the visit, return to Aguas Calientes and enjoy a relaxed afternoon.

Note: If Circuit 2A is not available, an alternative route will be arranged.

Activities and Services

Included

Breakfast 

Dinner

Day 5: Machu Picchu

Enjoy a free morning to relax or explore further.

You may choose an optional second visit to Machu Picchu or hike Wayna Picchu for stunning views. In the afternoon, take the train back to Ollantaytambo, followed by a transfer to Cusco.

Activities and Services

Wayna Picchu

Ollantaytambo

Included

Breakfast

Day 6: End of Itinerary

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your departure flight.

If time allows, enjoy a final walk around Cusco before leaving. It’s a great city to explore at your own pace.

Included

Breakfast

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