7-Day New Dawn in Machu Picchu: Lima, Cusco & Sacred Valley

Set out on a captivating journey through Peru’s most iconic destinations with the "7-Day New Dawn in Machu Picchu" tour. Enjoy the rich cultural tapestry of Lima, Cusco, and the Sacred Valley, where ancient Inca ruins and breathtaking landscapes await. Witness the awe-inspiring Machu Picchu with expert-guided excursions, while enjoying comfortable accommodations and inclusive meals. With a low price guarantee and flexible cancellation policy, this tour offers an unforgettable experience that will leave you…

Key Points

• Comprehensive 7-day tour exploring Peru’s iconic destinations including Lima, Cusco, Sacred Valley, and the renowned Machu Picchu.
• Recommended by 99% of previous participants with a maximum group size of 12, ensuring an immersive and personalized experience.
• All-inclusive transportation, bypassed admission fees, and carefully selected accommodations provide exceptional value for the tour.
• Experienced guides, timely pickups, and a seamless pickup process set the tone for a memorable Peruvian adventure.
• Machu Picchu visitor guidelines are followed to enhance the experience and minimize environmental impact, with three priority circuits offered.

Tour Overview and Highlights

Offering a comprehensive 7-day exploration of Peru’s iconic destinations, this small-group tour takes travelers on a captivating journey through Lima, Cusco, the Sacred Valley, and the mesmerizing Machu Picchu.

This small-group tour offers a comprehensive 7-day exploration of Peru’s iconic destinations, including Lima, Cusco, the Sacred Valley, and Machu Picchu.

Recommended by 99% of previous participants, the tour boasts a maximum group size of 12, ensuring an intimate experience.

Travelers will enjoy all-inclusive transportation, bypassing admission fees and exploring highlights like the Larco Museum and Sacsayhuaman.

With an impressive 4.9-star rating from 95 reviews, this tour promises professional guides, timely pickups, and carefully selected accommodations, delivering an exceptional Peruvian adventure.

Inclusions and Accommodations

The tour package includes 6 nights of accommodation with daily breakfast, along with all transfers to the airport, hotel, and railway station.

All tours and excursions, including entrance fees, are covered. Travelers receive a round-trip railway ticket to Machu Picchu based on their hotel category.

The package provides 6 breakfasts and 3 lunches, though food and drinks not specified are excluded. Gratuities and airfare Lima-Cusco-Lima are also not included.

Passport details are required at booking for all participants. The tour company offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience and a lowest price guarantee.

Meeting and Pickup Information

Staff in VIPAC uniforms will assist travelers outside customs at J Chavez International Airport in Lima.

The tour company monitors flight status 24/7 to ensure the team is ready for any delays.

Travelers should book a morning flight from Lima to Cusco, as the first tour starts at 13:30.

Passport details are required at booking for all participants.

This seamless pickup process sets the tone for the immersive 7-day tour of Peru, covering Lima, Cusco, the Sacred Valley, and the iconic Machu Picchu.

Machu Picchu Visitor Guidelines

New visitor circuits at Machu Picchu prioritize three main routes to enhance the experience and preserve the site.

Visitors will be assigned Circuit 2 as the priority. However, if that option is unavailable, alternatives include Circuit 3B or Circuit 1B.

Confirmation of the chosen circuit is required before ticket issuance.

Confirmation of the chosen circuit is required before ticket issuance, ensuring a seamless and enriching journey at Machu Picchu.

These carefully curated pathways offer diverse perspectives of the iconic Incan citadel, allowing visitors to explore its grandeur and history while minimizing impact on the fragile environment.

Diligent planning ensures an enriching journey through this UNESCO World Heritage site.

Cancellation Policy and Reviews

Though the tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, the company’s reliability and the quality of the experience have earned it an overall rating of 4.9 based on 95 reviews.

Travelers highlight the professionalism of the guides, timely pickups, and excellent hotel selections.

With a lowest price guarantee and the option to reserve now and pay later, the tour provides exceptional value.

Positive feedback emphasizes the company’s commitment to ensuring a seamless and memorable journey through Peru’s iconic sites, from Lima to Machu Picchu.

Lima Exploration

Your 7-day tour of Peru kicks off in the vibrant capital of Lima.

Explore the city’s rich history and diverse neighborhoods:

Explore Lima’s captivating history and eclectic neighborhoods, from colonial architecture to vibrant street art.

• Wander through the colonial architecture of the Plaza de Armas, the heart of the city.
• Enjoy the world-renowned Larco Museum, home to a dazzling collection of pre-Columbian art.
• Savor the flavors of Peruvian cuisine at a local restaurant, indulging in dishes like ceviche and lomo saltado.
• Stroll along the seaside promenade of Miraflores, taking in the stunning views of the Pacific Ocean.
• Discover the vibrant street art and trendy boutiques that define Lima’s dynamic urban landscape.

Cusco and the Sacred Valley

After exploring the vibrant capital of Lima, the tour now heads to the historic city of Cusco and the breathtaking Sacred Valley.

In Cusco, travelers marvel at the Plaza de Armas and the impressive Sacsayhuaman ruins. They then venture into the Sacred Valley, where highlights include the Ollantaytambo fortress and the traditional Pisac market.

A visit to Moray’s concentric terraces and the salt pans of Maras showcase the Inca’s remarkable engineering feats.

This leg of the journey immerses guests in Peru’s rich cultural heritage and awe-inspiring natural landscapes.

Machu Picchu Excursion

Eager travelers embark on the long-awaited Machu Picchu excursion, a captivating highlight of the tour.

The day begins with an early train journey through the stunning Andean landscape, building anticipation.

Upon arrival, they explore the newly-implemented visitor circuits:

• Circuit 2 offers priority access, immersing them in the architectural wonders of this iconic Inca citadel.
• Circuit 3B or 1B provide alternative perspectives if Circuit 2 is unavailable.
• Guides share insights into the site’s history and significance, enhancing the experience.
• Travelers marvel at the breathtaking vistas, capturing memories to treasure long after the tour.

The day concludes with a seamless return, leaving a lasting impression of this remarkable UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I Need Any Special Vaccinations for This Tour?

No specific vaccinations are required for this tour, but travelers should be up-to-date on routine vaccinations. It’s always a good idea to consult a healthcare provider for personalized travel health recommendations before the trip.

What Is the Weather Like at Different Times of the Year?

The weather in Peru varies throughout the year. Dry and sunny conditions predominate from May to October, while the wet season runs from November to April, with increased rainfall and cooler temperatures. Travelers should pack layers for the changing conditions.

Can I Customize the Itinerary to Suit My Preferences?

Yes, the tour is customizable to suit your preferences. The tour company offers flexibility to adjust the itinerary based on your interests and needs, ensuring a personalized experience that aligns with your travel goals.

Are There Any Additional Costs Not Covered in the Package?

The tour package covers most expenses, but airfare to/from Lima and gratuities are not included. Travelers should budget for these additional costs not covered in the all-inclusive package to ensure a seamless and enjoyable Machu Picchu experience.

What Type of Luggage Is Recommended for the Tour?

The tour organizers recommend bringing a compact, lightweight suitcase or backpack for the 7-day tour of Peru. This makes it easier to maneuver through airports and on public transportation. Wheeled luggage is also suitable, but avoid overpacking.

The Sum Up

Embark on an unforgettable Peruvian journey through Lima, Cusco, and the awe-inspiring Machu Picchu. Enjoy rich cultural experiences, explore breathtaking landscapes, and enjoy the convenience of inclusive accommodations and transportation. With a low price guarantee and flexible cancellation policy, this 7-day tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to discover the magic of Peru’s most iconic destinations.