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Cultural Wonders and Gastronomic Delights in Cusco, Peru

Cultural Wonders and Gastronomic Delights in Cusco, Peru Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Historic Cusco and Culinary Delights

Morning
Begin your Cusco adventure with a delightful breakfast at Café Morena, where you can savor local flavors. After breakfast, take a guided tour of the majestic Cusco Cathedral (Catedral del Cuzco) and the ancient Inca site of Qorikancha (Coricancha). Learn about the rich history and cultural significance of these landmarks.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Tunupa Cusco Restaurant and enjoy a traditional Peruvian meal. Afterward, take a leisurely walk through the charming neighborhood of San Blas, known for its artisan workshops and narrow streets. Visit the workshops and interact with local artists.
Evening
Dine at Chicha por Gastón Acurio, a restaurant that offers a modern take on Peruvian cuisine. After dinner, take a guided evening stroll to the lively Plaza de Armas (Huacaypata) and soak in the vibrant atmosphere. End the night with a drink at one of the nearby bars or lounges.
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Sacred Valley Marvels and Local Interactions

Morning
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Morena Peruvian Kitchen before embarking on a full-day tour of the Sacred Valley of the Incas. Visit the impressive terraces of Pisac Indian Market and explore the ruins of Ollantaytambo, a significant Inca archaeological site. Take in the breathtaking views of the valley.
Afternoon
Have a picnic lunch amidst the natural beauty of the Sacred Valley. Afterward, engage in a unique cultural experience at the Awana Kancha, where you can interact with llamas, alpacas, and learn about traditional weaving techniques. Return to Cusco in the late afternoon.
Evening
For dinner, indulge in the eclectic menu at Limo Cocina Peruana & Pisco Bar. Afterward, take a leisurely walk to the serene San Blas and explore the local art galleries. Enjoy the bohemian atmosphere of this historic neighborhood.
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Majestic Machu Picchu Excursion

Morning
Fuel up with breakfast at Pachapapa before embarking on an unforgettable journey to Machu Picchu. Take the early morning From Cusco Full-Day Group Tour of Machu Picchu and witness the sunrise over this ancient wonder. Explore the ruins with a knowledgeable guide and immerse yourself in the mystical ambiance.
Afternoon
Enjoy a boxed lunch provided during the Machu Picchu tour. After returning to Cusco in the late afternoon, take some time to relax and reflect on the awe-inspiring experience. You may also visit the serene San Blas to unwind and browse the local shops.
Evening
For a memorable dinner, head to La Bodega 138, known for its cozy ambiance and excellent wine selection. Share your Machu Picchu stories over a delightful meal. If you're up for some evening entertainment, check out the local music scene at a nearby venue.
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Cultural Immersion and Scenic Wonders

Morning
Start your day with breakfast at Cicciolina, a restaurant with a charming atmosphere. Post breakfast, take a guided tour to the lesser-known but equally stunning Mountain of 7 Colors Vinicunca (Rainbow Mountain). Marvel at the natural beauty and vibrant colors of this unique geological formation.
Afternoon
Enjoy a picnic lunch at the Rainbow Mountain. Afterward, continue your exploration with a visit to the Red Valley if time permits. The Red Valley offers a different perspective of the surrounding landscape and is a hidden gem of the region.
Evening
Dine at Inka Grill, a restaurant that offers a blend of traditional and contemporary Peruvian dishes. After dinner, take a relaxing evening walk to the serene San Blas and enjoy the peaceful ambiance. Consider visiting a local bar or lounge for a nightcap.
Bedtime
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Local Flavors and Historical Sites

Morning
Enjoy a final breakfast at Inka Grill, savoring the local flavors. After breakfast, take a guided tour to the nearby archaeological site of Sacsayhuaman (Saqsaywaman). Explore the impressive stone structures and learn about the site's significance in Inca history.
Afternoon
For lunch, visit La Bodega 138 and indulge in their delectable offerings. Afterward, take a leisurely walk to the tranquil Tambomachay, known for its ancient water temple. Spend some time reflecting in this peaceful setting.
Evening
Conclude your Cusco journey with a memorable dinner at Cicciolina, where you can enjoy a fine dining experience. After dinner, take a leisurely stroll through the historic center, visiting any sites you may have missed or simply soaking in the atmosphere of this ancient city.
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