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16 Days in Cusco, Peru Adventure Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Arrival and Relaxation in Lima
Morning
Arrive in Lima and check into your hotel. Take some time to relax and acclimate to the new environment. A leisurely morning will help you recover from your journey.
Afternoon
Explore the vibrant district of Miraflores. Stroll along the Malecón, a scenic cliffside walkway with stunning ocean views. Visit Parque Kennedy, known for its beautiful gardens and friendly cats.
Evening
Enjoy a delightful dinner at one of Lima's renowned restaurants. Although not on the wishlist, Central or Maido are excellent choices for experiencing world-class Peruvian cuisine.
Bedtime
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Exploring Lima's Rich Culture
Morning
Visit the historic center of Lima, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore Plaza Mayor, the Government Palace, and the Cathedral of Lima.
Afternoon
Participate in Lima-Miraflores Bean to bar chocolate workshop. Learn about the process of making chocolate from bean to bar and enjoy some delicious samples.
Evening
Dine at a local restaurant specializing in traditional Peruvian dishes. Consider trying La Mar for some exquisite seafood.
Bedtime
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5.00Lima-Miraflores Bean to bar chocolate workshop
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Journey to Cusco
Morning
Fly from Lima to Cusco early in the morning. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and take it easy to acclimate to the high altitude.
Afternoon
Explore Cusco Historic Center (Centro Historico de Cusco). Wander through its charming streets filled with colonial architecture and Incan ruins.
Evening
Have dinner at Cicciolina, one of Cusco's top-rated restaurants known for its fusion of Andean ingredients with international flavors.
Bedtime
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4.61Cusco Historic Center (Centro Historico de Cusco)
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Discovering Cusco's Treasures
Morning
Start your day with a visit to Qorikancha (Coricancha), an important Incan temple that was later converted into a church by Spanish colonizers.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon exploring San Blas, an artsy neighborhood known for its narrow streets, galleries, and artisan shops.
Evening
Enjoy dinner at Morena Peruvian Kitchen, where you can savor traditional Peruvian dishes with a modern twist.
Bedtime
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4.67Qorikancha (Coricancha)
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4.66San Blas
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Cusco's Historical Gems
Morning
Cusco Cathedral (Catedral del Cuzco) - Visit this stunning cathedral located in Plaza de Armas, known for its intricate architecture and historical significance.
Afternoon
Inca Museum (Museo Inka) - Explore this museum to gain deeper insights into Incan history and culture. Have lunch at Greens Organic, which offers healthy and delicious organic dishes.
Evening
Uchu Peruvian Steakhouse - Enjoy a hearty dinner at this highly-rated steakhouse known for its flavorful cuts of meat and traditional Peruvian sides.
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4.68Cusco Cathedral (Catedral del Cuzco)
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3.53Inca Museum (Museo Inka)
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3.53Inca Museum (Museo Inka)
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Sacsayhuaman & Surroundings
Morning
Sacsayhuaman (Saqsaywaman) - Start your day with a visit to this impressive Incan fortress overlooking Cusco. The massive stone walls are a testament to Incan engineering skills.
Afternoon
Q'enqo (Qenko) & Tambomachay - Continue exploring nearby archaeological sites such as Q'enqo and Tambomachay. Have lunch at Pachapapa cocina cusqueña y más, known for its traditional Andean cuisine.
4.68Sacsayhuaman (Saqsaywaman)
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4.68Q'enqo (Qenko)
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Humantay Lake Excursion
Morning
From Cusco Humantay Lake Tour - Begin your day early with a guided tour to Humantay Lake. The hike to the lake offers breathtaking views of the Andes and the turquoise waters of the lake are a sight to behold.
Afternoon
Return to Cusco in the afternoon and relax at your hotel. Have lunch at La Bodega 138, known for its delicious pizzas and cozy atmosphere.
Evening
Enjoy dinner at Chicha por Gaston Acurio, a renowned restaurant offering contemporary Peruvian cuisine crafted by one of Peru's most famous chefs.
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5.00From Cusco Humantay Lake Tour
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Rainbow Mountain Adventure
Morning
Raimbow Mountain in Cusco Tour - Embark on an early morning tour to Rainbow Mountain. The vibrant colors of the mountain make it one of Peru's most Instagram-worthy spots.
Afternoon
Rainbow mountain horseback riding tour + Buffet Lunch - After hiking, enjoy a buffet lunch and opt for a horseback ride around the area for a different perspective.
Evening
Inka Grill - Return to Cusco and have dinner at Inka Grill, which offers a variety of traditional Peruvian dishes in a warm, inviting setting.
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5.00Raimbow Mountain in Cusco Tour
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Exploring Cusco's Markets & Museums
Morning
Mercado Central de San Pedro - Start your day with a visit to this bustling market where you can find everything from fresh produce to local crafts.
Afternoon
Planetarium Cusco - Spend your afternoon learning about Incan astronomy and stargazing at this unique planetarium. Have lunch at Kion Peruvian Chinese, which offers an interesting fusion of Peruvian and Chinese flavors.
Evening
Fallen Angel - The Restaurant - Enjoy dinner at this eclectic restaurant known for its artistic decor and creative dishes.
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4.60Mercado Central de San Pedro
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4.77Planetarium Cusco
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Horseback Riding & Relaxation
Morning
Cusco Half-Day Horseback Riding at Devil's Balcony - Begin your day with an adventurous horseback riding tour that takes you through beautiful landscapes and ends at Devil's Balcony, a natural rock formation.
Afternoon
Relax back in Cusco. Have lunch at Incanto, known for its Italian-Peruvian fusion cuisine set in a charming colonial building.
5.00Cusco Half-Day Horseback Riding at Devil's Balcony
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Route of the Sun Journey
Morning
Route of the sun Bus trip from Cusco to Puno with stops - Embark on this scenic bus journey back to Cusco, stopping at various historical sites along the way.
Afternoon
Continue your journey through picturesque landscapes and visit important archaeological sites such as Raqchi and Andahuaylillas.
5.00Route of the sun Bus trip from Cusco to Puno with stops
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Final Day in Cusco
Morning
Spend your last morning in Cusco visiting any remaining attractions or shopping for souvenirs. Consider visiting Cusco City Tour and Mystical Ruins Through Time if you haven't already explored all of Cusco's historical gems.
Afternoon
Have lunch at Pachapapa cocina cusqueña y más, enjoying traditional Andean cuisine one last time before you depart.
Evening
Prepare for your departure from Cusco. Reflect on your incredible journey through Peru as you enjoy a final dinner at Inka Grill.
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Sacred Valley Exploration
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Pisac Ruins, an impressive Incan archaeological site. Enjoy the panoramic views of the Sacred Valley from this vantage point.
Afternoon
Head to Ollantaytambo, another significant Incan site. Explore the fortress and learn about its historical importance. Have lunch at a local restaurant in Ollantaytambo.
Evening
Return to your accommodation in the Sacred Valley and have dinner at a nearby restaurant, enjoying the serene atmosphere of the valley.
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Machu Picchu Adventure
Morning
From Cusco Private Tour of Machu Picchu by Vistadome Train - Board the Vistadome Train early in the morning for a scenic journey to Machu Picchu.
Afternoon
Machu picchu one day by train all included , Machupicchu - Spend your afternoon exploring the iconic ruins of Machu Picchu with a knowledgeable guide.
Evening
Belmond Hiram Bingham - Return to Cusco on the luxurious Belmond Hiram Bingham train, enjoying gourmet dining and live entertainment on board.
Bedtime
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5.00From Cusco Private Tour of Machu Picchu by Vistadome Train
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Exploring Lake Titicaca
Morning
Travel from Cusco to Puno early in the morning. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and prepare for a day of exploration.
Afternoon
Take a boat tour to the Uros Floating Islands on Lake Titicaca. Learn about the unique culture and lifestyle of the Uros people who live on these man-made islands.
Evening
Return to Puno and have dinner at a local restaurant, enjoying traditional dishes from the region.
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Taquile Island Adventure
Morning
Take a boat trip to Taquile Island, known for its beautiful landscapes and rich cultural heritage. Explore the island and interact with the local community.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional lunch prepared by the islanders, featuring fresh fish from Lake Titicaca and locally grown produce.
Evening
Return to Puno in the evening. Have dinner at another local restaurant, savoring more regional specialties.
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