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Ultimate 10-Day Cusco and Machu Picchu Adventure Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Culinary Delights and City Wonders

Morning

Start your Cusco adventure with a delicious breakfast at Café Morena, known for its local specialties. Afterward, embark on a Cusco City Tour and Mystical Ruins Through Time to explore the historical and cultural gems of the city.

Afternoon

For lunch, savor the flavors of Peru at Chicha por Gaston Acurio, a renowned restaurant in Cusco. In the afternoon, visit the Sacsayhuaman (Saqsaywaman), a majestic Inca archaeological site with panoramic views of the city.

Evening

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Cicciolina, a popular choice for its Mediterranean-inspired dishes. Take a leisurely stroll around the charming streets of San Blas and end the day with a visit to the San Blas neighborhood, known for its artisan workshops and bohemian atmosphere.

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Sacred Valley Marvels and Andean Textiles

Morning

Indulge in a hearty breakfast at Pachapapa, a restaurant with a cozy atmosphere and traditional Peruvian cuisine. Embark on a From Cusco Sacred Valley Tour with Pisac and Ollantaytambo to visit the Pisac Indian Market and the impressive Ollantaytambo Ruins.

Afternoon

Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant in the Sacred Valley. Afterward, explore the Maras Salt Pools and the Agricultural Terraces of Moray, marvels of Inca engineering and agriculture.

Evening

For dinner, experience the unique flavors of Andean cuisine at Tunupa Cusco Restaurant, accompanied by a Cusco Folkloric Andean Show & 3-Course Dinner at Tunupa.

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Chocolate Making and Inca Heritage

Morning

Start your day with a visit to the Cusco Bean to Bar Chocolate Workshop where you can learn the art of chocolate making. Enjoy a chocolate-themed breakfast at the workshop.

Afternoon

Afterward, have a leisurely lunch at Inka Grill, a restaurant known for its fusion of traditional and contemporary Peruvian cuisine. Explore the Qorikancha (Coricancha), the Inca Temple of the Sun, and the Cusco Cathedral (Catedral del Cuzco).

Evening

For dinner, dine at Limo Cocina Peruana & Pisco Bar, a restaurant offering a modern take on Peruvian dishes. Take a relaxing evening walk around the Plaza de Armas (Huacaypata) and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the main square.

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Rainbow Mountains and Local Flavors

Morning

Embark on an early morning journey to the stunning Cusco Rainbow Mountain Day Trip and Red Valley (Optional). Enjoy the breathtaking views of the colorful mountains and the Andean landscape. Have a packed breakfast at the summit.

Afternoon

Return to Cusco and have a late lunch at La Bodega 138, a cozy restaurant known for its diverse menu. Spend the afternoon at leisure, exploring the streets of Cusco or relaxing at a local cafe.

Evening

For dinner, try the unique fusion cuisine at Morena Peruvian Kitchen, a restaurant that blends Peruvian and international flavors. Enjoy a relaxed evening in the bohemian neighborhood of San Blas.

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Adventure and Adrenaline in the Andes

Morning

Start your day with an adventurous activity, such as the Cusco Urubamba River Rafting Adventure. Experience the thrill of rafting in the Sacred Valley. Have a picnic breakfast by the river.

Afternoon

After the rafting adventure, return to Cusco for a late lunch at Uchu Peruvian Steakhouse, a restaurant known for its quality cuts and traditional Peruvian dishes. Spend the afternoon at leisure, perhaps visiting a local museum or enjoying a coca tea at a cafe.

Evening

For dinner, dine at Pachapapa, a restaurant with a charming atmosphere and a menu featuring Andean specialties. After dinner, take a stroll around the San Blas neighborhood and soak in the artistic vibe of the area.

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Mystical Ruins and Cultural Immersion

Morning

Explore the lesser-known ruins of Q'enqo (Qenko), Tambomachay, and San Pedro de Andahuaylillas (Sistine Chapel of the Americas) in the outskirts of Cusco. Have a light breakfast at your hotel before the tour.

Afternoon

Enjoy a traditional Peruvian lunch at Chicha por Gaston Acurio, a restaurant that celebrates local ingredients and flavors. Visit the Awana Kancha, a living museum of Andean traditions, and learn about the local textile and weaving techniques.

Evening

For dinner, experience the innovative Peruvian-Japanese fusion cuisine at Limo Cocina Peruana & Pisco Bar. Afterward, take a leisurely walk around the Plaza de Armas and enjoy the illuminated facades of the historic buildings.

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Culinary Exploration and Local Markets

Morning

Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors and flavors of the Mercado Central de San Pedro. Enjoy a traditional Peruvian breakfast at one of the market stalls.

Afternoon

Take a Cusco Peruvian Cooking Class, Cocktails & Local Market Tour to learn the secrets of Peruvian cuisine. Enjoy the dishes you prepare for lunch.

Evening

For dinner, savor the authentic Peruvian flavors at Inka Grill, a restaurant that showcases the diversity of the country's culinary heritage. After dinner, take a leisurely walk around the San Blas neighborhood and explore its art galleries and craft shops.

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Andean Highlands and Cultural Encounters

Morning

Embark on a Cusco 7 Lagoons of Ausangate Hiking Day Trip with Lunch to explore the stunning highland landscapes and glacial lakes. Enjoy a picnic breakfast in the midst of nature.

Afternoon

Return to Cusco in the afternoon and have a late lunch at Cicciolina, a restaurant known for its creative dishes and cozy ambiance. Spend the rest of the afternoon at leisure, perhaps visiting a local museum or shopping for souvenirs.

Evening

For dinner, dine at La Bodega 138, a restaurant that offers a diverse menu with options for every palate. After dinner, take a leisurely walk around the Plaza de Armas and enjoy the lively atmosphere of the main square.

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Gateway to Machu Picchu

Morning

Take an early morning train from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes, the town at the base of Machu Picchu. Have a hearty breakfast at a local cafe upon your arrival.

Afternoon

Visit the Machu Picchu citadel and spend the afternoon exploring this iconic Inca site. Have a packed lunch at Machu Picchu to maximize your time at the ruins.

Evening

Enjoy a well-deserved dinner at one of the restaurants in Aguas Calientes, savoring the local cuisine. Relax and prepare for your journey back to Cusco the next day.

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Farewell to the Andes

Morning

Take a morning train from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo and then a transfer back to Cusco. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast on the train as you say goodbye to the Andean landscapes.

Afternoon

Upon your return to Cusco, have a farewell lunch at Chicha por Gaston Acurio, reminiscing about your adventures in the Andes. Spend the afternoon at leisure, perhaps visiting a local museum or shopping for last-minute souvenirs.

Evening

For your final evening in Cusco, enjoy a special dinner at Cicciolina, a restaurant known for its intimate ambiance and creative cuisine. Take a leisurely walk around the Plaza de Armas and soak in the magical atmosphere of the city at night.

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