Lima and Cusco Belmond Style 8D / 7N

Arrival to Lima, assistance and transfer to the Belmond Miraflores Park Hotel, located in the residential area of Miraflores with a beautiful ocean view.

Lodging in a suite.

Breakfast. In the morning excursion by the colonial city of Lima.  You will visit the Plaza Mayor, the Government Palace and the Cathedral of Lima, the Saint Francis Convent nd panoramic view of the Torre Tagle Palace. Your visit will continue through modern Lima towards the districts of San Isidro and Miraflores. Visit to the Casa Aliaga, ancient manor of the XIX century where their owners will be your hosts.

Return to the hotel.

We recommend having lunch in the Astrid and Gaston, La Gloria or Cala restaurants.

In the afternoon, we will visit Enrico Polli’s private museum, a collection of pre-Hispanic and colonial art. (If open)

We recommend having dinner in the Central or Rafael restaurants.

Lodging

Breakfast.

Transfer to the airport during the morning to take the flight to Cusco. Reception and transfer to the Sacred Valley, Depending on arrival time you may visit the Awanacancha Road and the Pisac market.

Lunch at the Hacienda Huayocarie.

We will continue towards the Rio Sagrado Hotel where your rooms will be located in front of a beautiful garden with a view of the Urubamba River.

You may enjoy the spa in order for you to rest.

Breakfast.

Excursion to the Sacred Valley of the Incas. Visit to the town of Chincheros where its artisans will make a demonstration of spinning, dyeing and weaving of alpaca wool. You will continue towards Moray, ancient Inca village There you will visit the circular which are still an enigma  You will have lunch at the Parador of Moray while enjoying a beautiful view of the Andes. You will continue in the afternoon with a visit to Ollantaytambo: Fortress Temple, a representation of Incas architectural refinement.

Transfer to the hotel in the Sacred Valley.

Free rest of the day.

Breakfast.

At the scheduled time transfer from the hotel to the Ollantaytambo, train station for departure to Aguas Calientes in the Vistadome train.  Upon arrival transfer by bus to the Lost City of Macchu Picchu. Arrival and registration in the Sanctuary Lodge Hotel in Machu Picchu. Later on you will enter the citadel visiting its temples, the Intihuatana, the Tower, the temple of the moon and the Machu Picchu terraces.

Return to the hotel for teatime and after you may continue touring the citadel.

Return by train to Cusco. You may enjoy a dinner.

Arrival to the station and transfer to the hotel Palacio las Nazarenas or el Monasterio. Both beautiful hotels nestled in past century monasteries.

Visit to the city of Cusco at your convenience. You will visit the Koricancha Palace where you may admire the vestiges of the Inca era combined with the colonial times. Later, you will visit the Plaza de Armas, the Cathedral and will continue to the nearby ruins of Saqsayhuaman, ancient Inca Fortress.

We suggest having lunch at the Limo Restaurant.

In the afternoon, you may continue discovering its streets and the artisan galleries of the San Blas quarter where our great Ceramists and sculptors are to be found. You may also visit the Archiepiscopal Palace.

For dinner, the Chicha Restaurant is recommended.

You may visit the baroque area of Cusco where you will find small villages that preserve great treasures inside their beautiful chapels coming from colonial times like the town of Andahuaylillas and if there is still time visit Tipon where you may admire the channels that the Incas built and that allows water to flow from its mountains..

Rest of the day free to discover shops, cafes.

For dinner, we recommend the Cicciolina Restaurant.

Breakfast.

Transfer to the airport.