Cusco At A Glance

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  • No booking fees
  • duration 3 days
  • tour type Small group Request as private
  • age requirement 10-99 yrs
  • max group size 16
  • guiding method Fully guided
  • Tour Code BM-33186
  • Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
  • Operated in English, Spanish
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  • Starts Cusco, Peru
  • Ends Cusco, Peru
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HIGHLIGHTS Download trip notes
  • Cusco: The ancient Inca capital is a mixture of pre-Columbian ruins and Spanish colonial architecture.
  • Machu Picchu: The ‘Lost City of the Incas’ is hidden on top of an Andean peak. It offers not only views of the mountain range, but also a glimpse into the Inca past.
The "Cusco At A Glance" tour starts and ends in Cusco. It is an art and architecture trip that takes 3 days taking you through Machu Picchu, Cusco and Aguas Calientes in Peru. "Cusco At A Glance" is a guided small group tour that includes accommodation in hotels, transport, meals and others.

Cusco is a very special destination, as you will discover during this three-day fascinating tour around its main attractions. Visit the imperial city, admire the impressive archaeological sites, and explore some of the most spectacular landscapes on the planet on the way to the magnificent citadel and mountain of Machu Picchu.
ITINERARY Expand All
  • Day 1: Arrival Cusco
  • Day 2: Cusco – Machu Picchu – Cusco (170km – 4 Hrs)
  • Day 3: Depart Cusco
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Accommodation
  • Two nights of accommodation in Cusco
  • Standard Hotel Category = Tierra Viva Cusco or similar 3*
  • Superior Hotel Category = Hilton Garden Inn or similar 4*
  • Deluxe Hotel Category = Aranwa Cusco Boutique or similar 5*
Meals
  • Daily breakfast at the hotel and 1 lunch on day 2
Transport
  • Transfers from/ to airport in a private vehicle
  • Shared transfers from and to the train stations
  • Roundtrip train to Machu Picchu in Expedition Service (PeruRail) or Voyager (IncaRail) for Standard and Superior category, and Vistadome Service (Peru Rail) or 360 (Inca Rai) for Deluxe category
  • Bus Aguas Calientes/ Machu Picchu/ Aguas Calientes.
Guide
  • Spanish and English-speaking local guide
Others
  • Admission to all major monuments and sightseeing attractions mentioned in above itinerary: Coricancha, Cathedral, Sacsayhuaman, Quenqo, Tambomachay and Puca Pucara in Cusco, Machu Picchu on day 2
WHAT'S EXCLUDED
  • Expenditures of a personal nature, alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages during meals, meals or items not stated explicitly in the programme
  • Tips for driver and guide
  • Additional optional visits
  • International flights to Peru
  • Domestic flights (we advise booking the first flights in the morning)
  • International and domestic airport departure taxes.
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CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this Cusco At A Glance tour. You can cancel the tour up to 34 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 33 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 30 April 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 30 April 2024, a deposit is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 33 days before trip departure.

Travel Insurance

Cusco At A Glance tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.

Visa

For this Cusco At A Glance tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.

Know Before You Go

Rates do not apply to Peruvians or residents with more than 60 days of stay. If passengers are Peruvians or exceed 60 days of stay, sale taxes (18%) will be collected by our local operator Please note that Check In in most hotels begins at 13:00 hrs. Clients will be subject to the availability of the room if they arrive before, waiting in the hotel lobby If your trip includes the visit to high altitude cities such as Cusco and Puno located at more than 3400 meters (11 200 feet above sea level), do not forget to take precautions in order to avoid altitude sickness. Passengers who have heart problems or high blood pressure should check with their doctor before travelling Upon arrival is recommended to rest for few hours, drink coca tea and eat lightly. As a reference Machu Picchu is located at 2400 meters (8 000 feet above sea level) We reserve the right to change itineraries and activities due to weather conditions, technical problems or security reasons. The current restrictions on visits to Machu Picchu allow a maximum stay of 4 hours in the citadel accompanied by a guide during the first entry. If the visitor tours an alternate route (Mountain Machu Picchu or Huayna Picchu) the passenger will have 3 hours to for this purpose, additional to the 4 hours in the citadel. If the passenger wishes to enter the citadel again during the afternoon shift or the next day, he must acquire previously an additional ticket to enter in the new shift. There is no ticket sale in the archaeological zone. Domestic flight from Lima to Cusco must arrive not later than 10:30hrs. Noon arrivals are too late. Carry the same document that you presented to the agency, given that the train tickets and entrance to Machu Picchu will be issued with the same information In all train services to Machu Picchu, the passenger can carry only hand luggage (backpack, bag or briefcase) weighing no more than 5kg / 11lb on the train to / from Machu Picchu. You will find your luggage at the chosen hotel. Allowed size: 62 linear inches 157cm (height + length + width) Quantity Weight Size (length + width + height) = 1 one handbag or backpack 5kg/11lb 62 inches/157cm

COVID-19 Safety Measures

This trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:

  • This tour has implemented smaller group sizes than normal, allowing for more personal space on the vehicles, sights visited, hotels and restaurants.
  • Hygiene protocols have been adopted on this trip. Wearing a mask, hand washing and general sanitizing has been implemented on this tour. Frequently touched surfaces are furthermore regularly disinfected.
  • Distancing measures have been implemented to safeguard against COVID-19.
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