Ultimate 5-Day Cusco and Sacred Valley Adventure Itinerary

Start your day with a visit to the enigmatic Sacsayhuaman (Saqsaywaman), an impressive Inca ruin with panoramic views of Cusco. Enjoy a light breakfast at Papacho Bar Cultural before exploring the site. Afterward, continue to the ancient Inca baths of Tambomachay and the ceremonial site of Q'enqo (Qenko).

Refuel with a traditional Peruvian lunch at MUSEO DEL PISCO - CUSCO, where you can also sample a variety of pisco-based cocktails. Post lunch, take a guided tour to the fascinating Awana Kancha, a living museum of Andean textile art and the local camelids.

Dine at Indigo Bar Restaurant, known for its elegant ambiance and innovative cuisine. After dinner, enjoy a relaxed evening at the Cusco Historic Center (Centro Historico de Cusco), taking in the colonial architecture and vibrant atmosphere of the city's heart.

Depart from Cusco and head to the Sacred Valley. Enjoy breakfast with a view at Andean Grill Restaurant, located in the midst of the valley. Visit the famous Pisac Indian Market, where you can explore the vibrant stalls and shop for local handicrafts. Don't miss the impressive terraces of Agricultural Terraces of Moray, an ancient Inca agricultural laboratory.

Have a leisurely lunch at El Templo Restobar, offering a serene setting and a menu inspired by the valley's produce. After lunch, continue to the mesmerizing Maras Salt Pools, where you can witness the traditional salt extraction process that dates back to Inca times.

Return to Cusco and enjoy a delightful dinner at ViewHouse Resto bar, known for its fusion cuisine and panoramic city views. Spend the rest of the evening at your leisure, perhaps exploring the nightlife of Cusco or relaxing at your accommodation.

Embark on an early morning adventure to the famous Machu Picchu, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Enjoy a guided tour of this ancient Inca citadel, learning about its history and significance. You can opt for the From Cusco Full-Day Group Tour of Machu Picchu for a comprehensive experience.

After returning from Machu Picchu, unwind with a late lunch at Hidden restobar, a hidden gem in Cusco's culinary scene. Spend the afternoon at your own pace, reflecting on the awe-inspiring sights of Machu Picchu or exploring the local markets for souvenirs.

For a memorable dining experience, head to Republica Del Pisco - Cusco, where you can enjoy a wide selection of piscos and innovative Peruvian dishes. Cap off the evening with a visit to the vibrant San Pedro Market (Mercado Central de San Pedro), immersing yourself in the local flavors and bustling atmosphere.

Indulge in a delightful breakfast at Tinku Resto Bar, known for its fresh and organic offerings. Post breakfast, take a scenic drive to the stunning Mt. Vinicunca (Rainbow Mountain), a natural wonder with vibrant colors. You can choose the Excursión a Rainbow Mountain with optional red valley for a guided experience.

Enjoy a packed lunch with a view at the mountain summit. After descending, visit the lesser-known but equally mesmerizing Agricultural Terraces of Moray, where you can appreciate the Inca engineering and the microclimates created for agricultural experimentation.

Conclude your journey with a farewell dinner at TORUS RESTOBAR, offering a blend of international and Peruvian cuisines. Raise a toast to your unforgettable Cusco and Sacred Valley adventure, reminiscing about the cultural, historical, and natural marvels you've experienced.