Peru · 8 Days · 7 Nights

From Cusco to Titicaca

Cusco, Machu Picchu, and Lake Titicaca in one trip: from the imperial city to the floating islands of the Uros, Amantani, and Taquile.

  • Includes: transport + local guide.
  • Does not include lodging or flights.

Itinerary

Day 1 · Arrival in Cusco
Day 1 · Arrival in Cusco

Reception and transfer to your hotel on arrival in Cusco — a quiet first day to acclimatize to 3,400 meters before the tour begins.

Includes: transport + local guide.

Day 2 · Cusco City Tour
Day 2 · Cusco City Tour

The city tour covers the Cathedral, the Qorikancha and Santo Domingo Convent, plus Sacsayhuamán, Q'enqo, Puca Pucara and Tambomachay.

Includes: transport + local guide.

Day 3 · Sacred Valley of the Incas
Day 3 · Sacred Valley of the Incas

The Sacred Valley of the Incas is covered via Pisac, Ollantaytambo and Chinchero: markets, terraces, and the only Inca town still lived in as it was originally built.

Includes: transport + local guide.

Day 4 · Machu Picchu
Day 4 · Machu Picchu

Machu Picchu: the Inca citadel between clouds and stone terraces, one of those places that leaves you speechless more than once.

Includes: transport + local guide.

Day 5 · Journey to Puno
Day 5 · Journey to Puno

The journey crosses the altiplano toward Puno, a radical shift in scenery: from Cusco's green valleys to the open plateau surrounding the world's highest navigable lake.

Includes: transport + local guide.

Day 6 · Uros, Amantani, and Taquile
Day 6 · Uros, Amantani, and Taquile

We sail to the floating Uros islands, built entirely from totora reeds, and spend the night in Amantani with a local family — a direct way to experience everyday life on the lake.

Includes: transport + local guide.

Day 7 · Lake Titicaca
Day 7 · Lake Titicaca

We visit Taquile Island, known for textiles recognized by UNESCO as Intangible Cultural Heritage, and sail back across the lake to Puno, closing the islands circuit.

Includes: transport + local guide.

Day 8 · Return to Lima
Day 8 · Return to Lima

Return flight to Lima to connect with your international flight, closing out eight days across Cusco, Machu Picchu and Titicaca.

Includes: transport + local guide.

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