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7-Day Peru Adventure Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring Cusco's Rich Heritage
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Plaza de Armas (Huacaypata), the heart of Cusco. This historic square is surrounded by colonial architecture and is a great place to soak in the local culture.
Afternoon
After exploring the Plaza, head to Sacsayhuaman (Saqsaywaman). This ancient Inca fortress offers stunning views of Cusco and is a testament to Inca engineering. For lunch, enjoy a meal at Cicciolina, known for its fusion of Peruvian and Mediterranean flavors.
Evening
In the evening, visit the Cusco Cathedral (Catedral del Cuzco), a beautiful example of colonial architecture. For dinner, dine at Limo, which offers a fantastic view of the Plaza de Armas and serves delicious Peruvian-Japanese fusion cuisine.
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Cusco's Ancient Wonders
Morning
Begin your day with a trip to Qorikancha (Coricancha), once the most important temple in the Inca Empire. The site now houses the Convent of Santo Domingo.
Afternoon
Evening
Conclude your day with a visit to Q'enqo (Qenko), an archaeological site used for ceremonial purposes. For dinner, head to Chicha por Gaston Acurio, where you can savor traditional Peruvian dishes crafted by one of Peru's most famous chefs.
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Back to Cusco for More Adventures
Morning
Mercado Central de San Pedro is a must-visit in the morning. This bustling market is perfect for experiencing local life and trying traditional Peruvian snacks.
Afternoon
Inca Museum (Museo Inka) is next on your list. This museum houses an impressive collection of Inca artifacts and provides deep insights into their culture. For lunch, dine at Greens Organic, which offers healthy and delicious organic meals.
Evening
Planetarium Cusco is an excellent way to spend your evening, learning about Inca astronomy under the stars. For dinner, head to Uchu Peruvian Steakhouse, known for its exceptional steaks and cozy ambiance.
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Journey Through Ollantaytambo
Morning
Travel from Cusco to Ollantaytambo early in the morning. Start your exploration with a visit to the impressive Ollantaytambo Ruins, an ancient Inca fortress with stunning terraces.
Afternoon
After exploring the ruins, have lunch at El Albergue Restaurant, which offers farm-to-table dining with ingredients sourced from their own organic farm.
Evening
Spend your evening strolling through Ollantaytambo's charming streets and enjoy dinner at Apu Veronica Restaurant, known for its hearty Andean cuisine.
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Discovering Aguas Calientes & Machu Picchu
Morning
Take an early train from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes. Upon arrival, visit Machu Picchu using your pre-booked tickets for either guided or self-guided exploration.
Afternoon
After exploring Machu Picchu, return to Aguas Calientes for lunch at La Estación de Lulio, which offers delicious local dishes in a cozy setting.
Evening
In the evening, relax and unwind at one of Aguas Calientes' hot springs or take a leisurely walk around town before having dinner at Moloko Social Club, known for its vibrant atmosphere and tasty cocktails.
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Sacred Valley's Hidden Gems
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Agricultural Terraces of Moray. These circular terraces were used by the Incas for agricultural experiments and offer a fascinating glimpse into their ingenuity.
Afternoon
After exploring Moray, head to the Maras Salt Pools, where you can see thousands of salt pans that have been in use since Inca times. For lunch, enjoy a meal at Brix Restaurant & Wine Bar, known for its exquisite cuisine and extensive wine list.
Evening
Spend your evening relaxing in the serene surroundings of the Sacred Valley. Have dinner at Fat Olives, which offers a cozy atmosphere and delicious dishes made from locally sourced ingredients.
Bedtime
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Lima's Cultural Highlights
Morning
Larco Museum (Museo Larco) should be your first stop in Lima. This museum houses an extensive collection of pre-Columbian art and artifacts.
Afternoon
Historic Centre of Lima (Centro Historico de Lima) is perfect for an afternoon stroll. Explore its colonial architecture and vibrant streets. For lunch, try some local delicacies at one of the nearby cafes or restaurants.
Evening
Magic Water Circuit is a must-see in the evening. This park features beautiful fountains with light shows that are truly mesmerizing. Conclude your trip with dinner at one of Lima's renowned restaurants before heading back.
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