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Ultimate 5-Day Cusco Adventure Itinerary Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Historic Sites and Culinary Delights
Morning
Begin your Cusco adventure with a hearty breakfast at Tunupa Cusco Restaurant, where you can enjoy traditional Peruvian flavors. After breakfast, take a leisurely stroll to the Qorikancha (Coricancha), the ancient Inca temple of the sun, to immerse yourself in the rich history of the region.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Pachapapa, located in the heart of San Blas, and savor their famous alpaca dishes. Post-lunch, explore the impressive Sacsayhuaman (Saqsaywaman) fortress, known for its massive stone walls and breathtaking views of Cusco.
Evening
As the sun sets, indulge in a fine dining experience at Chicha por Gastón Acurio, where you can taste innovative Peruvian cuisine. End your evening with a leisurely walk around the San Blas neighborhood, known for its artisan workshops and bohemian vibe.
Bedtime
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Colorful Mountains and Cultural Markets
Morning
Kick off the day with a visit to the vibrant Pisac Indian Market, where you can shop for local handicrafts and souvenirs. Enjoy a light breakfast at the market, sampling fresh fruits and empanadas from the stalls.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Inka Grill in the main square and enjoy a variety of Andean dishes. Post-lunch, take a scenic drive to the Agricultural Terraces of Moray, an ancient Inca site used for agricultural experimentation.
Evening
Return to Cusco for dinner at Cicciolina, a popular choice for its eclectic menu and cozy ambiance. Afterward, take a leisurely walk to the Plaza de Armas (Huacaypata) and admire the beautifully lit cathedral and surrounding architecture.
Bedtime
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Majestic Machu Picchu Excursion
Morning
Rise early for a once-in-a-lifetime journey to Machu Picchu. Enjoy a packed breakfast from your hotel and board the train to the mystical Inca citadel. Spend the morning exploring this UNESCO World Heritage site with a knowledgeable guide.
Afternoon
After descending from Machu Picchu, enjoy a sumptuous lunch at Limo Cocina Peruana & Pisco Bar in Aguas Calientes. Take some time to relax before catching the train back to Cusco.
Evening
Back in Cusco, treat yourself to a well-deserved dinner at La Bodega 138, known for its extensive wine list and fusion cuisine. Reflect on the day's adventures as you enjoy a glass of fine wine.
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Scenic Views and Sacred Valleys
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Maras Salt Pools, a stunning network of terraced ponds that have been harvested since Inca times. Enjoy the crisp morning air as you explore this unique site.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Morena Peruvian Kitchen and indulge in their mouthwatering ceviche. Post-lunch, visit the picturesque Moray, Maras Salt Mines & Chinchero Weavers Half-Day tour, which combines the cultural and natural highlights of the Sacred Valley.
Evening
Dine at Café Morena, a charming cafe known for its organic, farm-to-table dishes. After dinner, take a leisurely walk to the nearby Awana Kancha, a living museum of Peruvian traditional arts and crafts.
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Leisurely Lakes and Local Legends
Morning
Enjoy a tranquil morning at the Humantay Lake with Breakfast and Buffet Lunch, surrounded by the breathtaking Andean landscape. Savor a delicious breakfast by the lake before embarking on a short hike to the pristine waters.
Afternoon
For lunch, visit Café Morena again to enjoy their buffet spread of Peruvian delicacies. Afterward, take a leisurely drive to the Cusco Cathedral (Catedral del Cuzco) to admire its stunning architecture and historical significance.
Evening
Conclude your Cusco journey with a farewell dinner at Uchu Peruvian Steakhouse, where you can enjoy the finest cuts of meat prepared with traditional Peruvian flavors. Raise a glass to the memories made in this ancient city.
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