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10 Days of Culture and Adventure in Cusco Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring Cusco's Historic Heart
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Cusco Historic Center (Centro Historico de Cusco). This UNESCO World Heritage site is a treasure trove of colonial architecture and Incan ruins. Stroll through the cobblestone streets and marvel at the blend of Spanish and indigenous influences.
Afternoon
After exploring the historic center, head to Cicciolina for a delightful lunch. This highly-rated restaurant offers a fusion of Peruvian and Mediterranean cuisine, perfect for recharging before your next adventure. Post-lunch, visit the Qorikancha (Coricancha), once the most important temple in the Inca Empire dedicated to Inti, the Sun God.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy dinner at Limo, known for its exquisite Nikkei cuisine—a blend of Peruvian and Japanese flavors. After dinner, take a leisurely walk around Plaza de Armas (Huacaypata), which is beautifully lit up at night.
Bedtime
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Archaeological Wonders and Local Flavors
Morning
Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at Morena Peruvian Kitchen, where you can savor traditional Peruvian dishes with a modern twist. Then head to Sacsayhuaman (Saqsaywaman), an impressive Incan fortress with massive stone walls that offer panoramic views of Cusco.
Afternoon
For lunch, visit Chicha por Gaston Acurio, one of Cusco's top restaurants by renowned chef Gaston Acurio. Afterward, explore the fascinating Inca Museum (Museo Inka), which houses an extensive collection of artifacts from various pre-Columbian cultures.
Evening
Dine at Uchu Peruvian Steakhouse in the evening for some delicious Andean-style grilled meats. Conclude your day with a visit to the Planetarium Cusco to learn about Incan astronomy and stargaze under the clear Andean skies.
Bedtime
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4.68Sacsayhuaman (Saqsaywaman)
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3.53Inca Museum (Museo Inka)
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Hiking Adventures and Culinary Delights
Morning
Kick off your day with an early morning hike on the famous Salkantay Trail. This trail offers stunning views of snow-capped mountains and lush valleys. Be sure to bring plenty of water and snacks for this adventure.
Afternoon
After your hike, treat yourself to lunch at Greens Organic, which offers healthy organic meals made from locally sourced ingredients. Spend your afternoon relaxing or exploring more local shops around town.
Evening
For dinner, head over to MAP Café, located within the Museo de Arte Precolombino. Enjoy gourmet dishes in this unique setting before heading back to rest after an adventurous day.
Bedtime
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Cultural Immersion in San Blas
Morning
Afternoon
Have lunch at Fallen Angel - The Restaurant, an eclectic eatery known for its creative decor and delicious food. Afterward, visit the beautiful Cusco Cathedral (Catedral del Cuzco) located on Plaza de Armas.
Evening
End your day with dinner at Kion Peruvian Chinese where you can enjoy a unique fusion of Peruvian and Chinese cuisine. If you're up for it, join a local pub crawl or simply enjoy some drinks while soaking in Cusco's vibrant nightlife.
Bedtime
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Ancient Ruins and Local Markets
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Tambomachay, an archaeological site known for its finely carved aqueducts, canals, and waterfalls. This site is believed to have been used for ceremonial purposes related to water.
Afternoon
Head to MAP Café for lunch, where you can enjoy gourmet dishes in a beautiful setting within the Museo de Arte Precolombino. After lunch, explore the bustling Mercado Central de San Pedro, where you can find everything from fresh produce to handmade crafts.
Evening
For dinner, dine at Pachapapa, known for its traditional Andean dishes served in a charming courtyard setting. After dinner, take a leisurely stroll around the historic center or relax at your accommodation.
Bedtime
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Exploring Incan Architecture
Morning
Q'enqo (Qenko) is your first stop today. This archaeological site features a complex of carved rocks and underground chambers that were used for religious ceremonies.
Afternoon
Greens Organic is an excellent choice for lunch with its healthy organic meals made from locally sourced ingredients. Post-lunch, visit the Qorikancha (Coricancha), once the most important temple in the Inca Empire dedicated to Inti, the Sun God.
Evening
Fallen Angel - The Restaurant offers an eclectic dining experience with creative decor and delicious food. End your evening with a visit to Planetarium Cusco to learn about Incan astronomy and stargaze under the clear Andean skies.
Bedtime
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4.68Q'enqo (Qenko)
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Q'enqo (Qenko)
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4.77Planetarium Cusco
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Planetarium Cusco
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Art and Culture in Cusco
Morning
Cicciolina is perfect for breakfast with its delightful fusion of Peruvian and Mediterranean cuisine. Then head over to Inca Museum (Museo Inka) which houses an extensive collection of artifacts from various pre-Columbian cultures.
Afternoon
Chicha por Gaston Acurio will be your lunch spot today offering top-notch Peruvian cuisine by renowned chef Gaston Acurio. Spend your afternoon exploring more local shops or visiting nearby galleries.
Evening
Uchu Peruvian Steakhouse is ideal for dinner with its delicious Andean-style grilled meats. If you're up for it, join a local pub crawl or simply enjoy some drinks while soaking in Cusco's vibrant nightlife.
Bedtime
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Hiking Rainbow Mountain
Morning
Start early as you embark on the famous hike to Rainbow Mountain and Red Valley | Breakfast + Lunch |. This stunning mountain range is known for its vibrant colors created by mineral deposits over millions of years.
Afternoon
Enjoy a packed lunch provided during your tour while taking in breathtaking views of Rainbow Mountain and Red Valley. Make sure to capture plenty of photos!
Evening
After returning from your hike, treat yourself to dinner at Limo, known for its exquisite Nikkei cuisine—a blend of Peruvian and Japanese flavors. Relax after this adventurous day.
Bedtime
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Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu
Morning
Start your day early with the From Cusco Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu 2-Day Tour by Train. This tour will take you through the Sacred Valley, a region rich in archaeological sites and stunning landscapes. You'll visit ancient Incan ruins and traditional villages.
Afternoon
Enjoy a packed lunch provided during your tour as you continue exploring the Sacred Valley. The train journey offers breathtaking views of the Andean landscape, making it a memorable experience.
Evening
Arrive at Aguas Calientes in the evening and check into your accommodation. Have dinner at a local restaurant before resting up for your visit to Machu Picchu the next day.
Bedtime
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Majestic Machu Picchu
Morning
Wake up early to visit Machu picchu one day by train all included , Machupicchu. This iconic archaeological site is one of the New Seven Wonders of the World and offers a glimpse into the Incan civilization's architectural prowess.
Afternoon
After exploring Machu Picchu, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant in Aguas Calientes before taking the train back to Cusco. The journey back offers more stunning views of the Andean mountains.
Evening
Return to Cusco in the evening and dine at Kion Peruvian Chinese, where you can enjoy a unique fusion of Peruvian and Chinese cuisine. Reflect on your incredible journey through Cusco's history and landscapes.
Bedtime
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