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Family Adventure in Cusco, Machu Picchu & Máncora

Family Adventure in Cusco, Machu Picchu & Máncora Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Cusco City Exploration and Local Cuisine

Morning
Start your family adventure with a visit to the iconic Plaza de Armas (Huacaypata), where you can admire the stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere. Then, head to the Cusco Cathedral (Catedral del Cuzco) to explore its impressive art and history.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of Peruvian cuisine at Chicha por Gastón Acurio, a renowned restaurant in Cusco. Afterward, take a leisurely walk through the charming streets of the San Blas neighborhood, known for its artisan workshops and bohemian vibe.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a delightful dinner at Cicciolina, a local favorite for its creative dishes. Afterward, take a relaxing stroll around the illuminated Plaza de Armas before retiring for the night.
Bedtime
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Sacred Valley Marvels and Andean Village Visit

Morning
Embark on a full-day tour to the Sacred Valley of the Incas, visiting the impressive Pisac Indian Market and the ancient Pisac Ruins. Immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy the beautiful Andean landscapes.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a traditional meal at Pachapapa in the picturesque town of Ollantaytambo. Explore the well-preserved Ollantaytambo Ruins and learn about their historical significance.
Evening
On the way back to Cusco, stop at the Awana Kancha to see llamas, alpacas, and other Andean camelids. In the evening, relax and enjoy a family dinner at Tunupa Cusco Restaurant.
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Machu Picchu Wonder and Aguas Calientes Charm

Morning
Depart early for a magical day at Machu Picchu. Explore this ancient Incan citadel with a knowledgeable guide and marvel at the breathtaking mountain scenery.
Afternoon
After your tour, enjoy a delicious lunch at the Belmond Sanctuary Lodge, the only hotel located at the entrance of Machu Picchu. Then, take some time to further explore the site at your own pace.
Evening
Return to Aguas Calientes and unwind at the Aguas Calientes hot springs, a perfect way to relax after a day of exploration. For dinner, try the local specialties at Indio Feliz, known for its cozy atmosphere and eclectic menu.
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Culinary Delights and Incan Heritage

Morning
Indulge in a gourmet breakfast at Limo Cocina Peruana & Pisco Bar, known for its innovative Peruvian cuisine. After breakfast, visit the San Pedro de Andahuaylillas (Sistine Chapel of the Americas) to admire its beautiful frescoes.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Peruvian cooking class at Cusco Peruvian Cooking Class and Local Market Tour. Learn to prepare classic dishes and savor the fruits of your labor for lunch. In the afternoon, visit the impressive Sacsayhuaman (Saqsaywaman) fortress.
Evening
For dinner, experience the unique flavors of Andean cuisine at Uchu Peruvian Steakhouse. Afterward, take a leisurely walk through the historic streets of Cusco.
Bedtime
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Outdoor Adventures and Mountain Views

Morning
Embark on a thrilling ATV tour to the Cusco Rainbow Mountain Day Trip and Red Valley (Optional). Explore the stunning landscapes of the Andes and enjoy the fresh mountain air.
Afternoon
For lunch, have a picnic with a view at the Rainbow Mountain. Afterward, take a short hike to further appreciate the natural beauty of the area.
Evening
Return to Cusco in the evening and enjoy a well-deserved dinner at La Bodega 138, a cozy restaurant known for its excellent wine selection and Mediterranean-inspired dishes.
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Local Markets and Incan Mysteries

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Mercado Central de San Pedro, where you can experience the vibrant colors and flavors of a traditional Peruvian market. Taste local fruits and snacks as you explore the stalls.
Afternoon
After the market, take a guided tour of the Cusco Historic Center (Centro Historico de Cusco), including the Qorikancha (Coricancha) and the Cusco Cathedral (Catedral del Cuzco). Learn about the rich history of the Inca capital.
Evening
For dinner, try the fusion cuisine at Café Morena, a popular spot for its relaxed atmosphere and creative dishes. After dinner, take a leisurely walk around the city and enjoy the evening ambiance.
Bedtime
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Chinchero Weaving and Moray Agriculture

Morning
Visit the traditional Andean village of Chinchero to learn about traditional weaving techniques and see local artisans at work. Purchase some authentic textiles as souvenirs.
Afternoon
Enjoy a peaceful lunch at Inka Grill, a restaurant known for its classic Peruvian dishes. Afterward, explore the fascinating agricultural terraces of Moray and the Maras Salt Pools.
Evening
In the evening, have a family dinner at Morena Peruvian Kitchen, a cozy restaurant with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Reflect on the day's experiences and enjoy the warm Peruvian hospitality.
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Beach Bliss in Máncora

Morning
Fly to Máncora and check into your beachfront accommodation. Spend the morning relaxing on the sandy shores, soaking up the sun, and enjoying the tranquil atmosphere.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the fresh seafood at a local beachside restaurant. Afterward, take a surfing lesson or explore the vibrant marine life with a snorkeling excursion.
Evening
Watch the sunset over the Pacific Ocean and then indulge in a beachfront dinner with your family, savoring the flavors of the sea. Enjoy the laid-back nightlife of Máncora.
Bedtime
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Water Adventures and Coastal Charm

Morning
Embark on a family-friendly boat tour to explore the nearby coves and beaches. Keep an eye out for dolphins and other marine life as you cruise along the coast.
Afternoon
Enjoy a beach picnic for lunch and then spend the afternoon swimming, paddleboarding, or simply relaxing on the sand. Take in the beauty of the turquoise waters and the rugged coastline.
Evening
For your last night in Máncora, have a farewell dinner at a beachfront restaurant, savoring the fresh flavors of the region. Reflect on your time in this coastal paradise and enjoy the sound of the waves.
Bedtime
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Departure Day

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel and take one last walk along the beach. Pack your bags and check out, ready for your journey back home.
Afternoon
Transfer to the airport for your flight back to Cusco. Take in the coastal views one last time as you bid farewell to Máncora and the beauty of the northern Peruvian coast.
Evening
Arrive back in Cusco and spend your final evening reminiscing about your family adventure. Have a special farewell dinner at Cicciolina, celebrating the memories you've made on this unforgettable trip.
Bedtime
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