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Sacred Valley of the Incas

Incas uncovered: Cuzco, Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu

9 days from £3,585pp
Sacred Valley of the Incas
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Tour highlights

  • Perfect for a family trip.

  • Take a privately guided tour of Machu Picchu.

  • Explore the former Inca capital of Cuzco.

  • Bike, hike, or raft your way through the Sacred Valley.

Price includes:

  • Scheduled international and domestic flights
  • In-destination transfers
  • Activities and excursions as detailed
  • All accommodation
  • 24-hour support while you travel
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Itinerary idea in detail

Includes international flights from a choice of UK airports, including London, Birmingham, Manchester, Newcastle, Edinburgh and Glasgow.

  • Today you begin your journey by boarding your international outbound flight to Lima. Arriving in Lima, you'll be met by your private guide and assisted to your hotel. There, you will rest for the evening before beginning your journey further into Peru.

    • Plaza de Armas, Lima, Peru
      Plaza de Armas, Lima, Peru
    • Lima, Peru
      Lima, Peru
    • Lima Centro Historico
      Lima Centro Historico

  • This morning, you will return to the airport for your flight to Cuzco. Upon arrival in Cuzco, you will be met at the airport and driven to your hotel via private transfer. The rest of the day and evening will be yours to enjoy at your leisure as you acclimatise to the high altitude.

    • Cuzco, Peru
      Cuzco, Peru
    • Cuzco, Peru
      Cuzco, Peru
    • Cuzco rooftops, a view from the Casa San Blas
      Cuzco rooftops, a view from the Casa San Blas

  • Enjoy a guided tour of the highlights of Cuzco and nearby Inca ruins.

    • Cathedral, Plaza De Armas, Cuzco
      Cathedral, Plaza De Armas, Cuzco
    • Cuzco, Peru
      Cuzco, Peru
    • Plaza de Armas, Cuzco, Peru
      Plaza de Armas, Cuzco, Peru

  • Make your way through the Sacred Valley with visits to Písac, one of the most vibrant markets in Peru, as well as the agricultural terraces of Moray and salt pans at Maras.

    • The Sacred Valley
      The Sacred Valley
    • Locals from the market town of Pisac
      Locals from the market town of Pisac
    • Moray circular terraces, Sacred Valley of the Incas
      Moray circular terraces, Sacred Valley of the Incas

  • Explore the Sacred Valley further with a day of mountain biking, white-water rafting (seasonal), hiking, or other adventures.

    • Chinchero market, Sacred Valley of the Incas
      Chinchero market, Sacred Valley of the Incas
    • Pisac terraces, Sacred Valley of the Incas
      Pisac terraces, Sacred Valley of the Incas
    • Sacred Valley of Incas, Peru
      Sacred Valley of Incas, Peru

  • Start today by taking the one-and-a-half-hour train journey to Machu Picchu with your guide. The journey traces the edge of the Urubamba River as it twists through the increasingly steep-sided valley. You’ll spot a series of Incan sites from your seat before arriving at Aguas Calientes. After disembarking from the train, you will take a short bus journey to Machu Picchu for your privately guided tour of the Inca citadel.

    • Machu Picchu
      Machu Picchu
    • Machu Picchu, Peru
      Machu Picchu, Peru
    • Machu Picchu
      Machu Picchu

  • In the morning, return to Machu Picchu on your own before returning to Cuzco. On your final night in Cuzco, wander the colonial streets and enjoy a meal in one of the city's excellent restaurants.

    • Cuzco rooftops, Peru
      Cuzco rooftops, Peru
    • Cuzco, Peru
      Cuzco, Peru
    • Cuzco, Peru
      Cuzco, Peru

  • Take a private transfer to Cuzco's airport for your flight to Lima, then catch your onward international connection.

    • Baby Llamas, Sacsayhuaman, Cuzco
      Baby Llamas, Sacsayhuaman, Cuzco
    • Sacsayhuaman, Cuzco
      Sacsayhuaman, Cuzco
    • Inti Raymi, Sacsayhuaman, Cuzco
      Inti Raymi, Sacsayhuaman, Cuzco

  • Arrive home today to complete your journey.

Accommodation options

While the itinerary price reflects the suggested accommodation, Audley trips are 100% tailor-made, and a specialist can help you select the option best suited to your tastes and budget.

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When to go

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Place Daily max temperature (°C) Monthly rainfall (mm)
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Cuzco
 
Sacred Valley
 
Machu Picchu
 

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