Highlights
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Explore Lima, Cusco, the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu.
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Participate in private cooking classes, hosted lunches and dinners by restauranteurs, a lunch hosted at master weaver's workshop, a visit to the Lima Art Museum hosted by its curator, and a pottery workshop.
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Folkloric entertainment onboard train from Machu Picchu.
Details
Included:
Accommodation in 4.5 * hotels.
Daily buffet breakfast.
Meals as indicated in itinerary.
Transfers from/to international airport; to/ from domestic airport.
Domestic flight to Cusco.
Vistadome train to Machu Picchu and to Cusco.
Pottery workshop with Pablo Seminario. L
ima Art Museum hosted by its curator. P
rivate lunch at master weaver's Nilda Callanaupa workshop.
Art safari.
Private cooking classes.
Not included.
International flights.
Travel Insurance. Required.
Tips for guides and drivers.
Optional tours.
Personal expenses, beverages, telephone calls.
Optional: Add 1 or 2 nights in Cusco and 1 night at Machu Picchu.
Itinerary
Day 1: LIMA.
Greet upon arrival and transfer to the hotel. Overnight in Lima.
Day 2: LIMA.
Morning at leisure; lunch at SONIA at a classic 'cevicheria' with chef; afternoon visit to the Lima Art Museum hosted by its curator. Overnight in Lima.
Day 3: LIMA - CUSCO - URUBAMBA VALLEY.
Transfer to the airport with check-in assistance; flight to Cusco. Greet upon arrival and transfer to the Urubamba Sacred Valley. Gourmet tented lunch with a 'Tribute to the Mother Earth' religious ritual demonstration; pottery workshop with Pablo Seminario. Overnight in the Sacred Valley.
Da y 4:URUBAMBA VALLEY. M
orning visit to Ollantaytambo; private lunch at master weaver's Nilda Callanaupa workshop. Dinner at Hacienda Huayoccari. Overnight in the Sacred Valley.
Day 5: URUBAMBA VALLEY - MACHU PICCHU .
Transfer to the train station; Vistadome train to Machu Picchu and guided visit of the archaeological park. Lunch included. Overnight in Machu Picchu.
Day 6: MACHU PICCHU - CUSCO.
Early morning visit to Machu Picchu to watch sunrise; Vistadome train to Cusco. Dinner at BACO restaurant. Overnight in Cusco.
Day 7: CUSCO.
Morning Art Safari; lunch at Green's Organic restaurant. Late afternoon visit to a local market followed by private cooking class and dinner. Overnight in Cusco.
Day 8: CUSCO - LIMA.
Transfer to the airport and assistance during check-in. Flight to Lima. Greet upon arrival and transfer to the hotel; afternoon at leisure. Private dinner at Casa de Aliaga hosted by the owner. Overnight in Lima.
Day 9: LIMA.
Morning stroll around Barranco with a visit to Las Pallas folk art gallery; Lunch at Isolina Tavern, hosted by a food journalist. Afternoon visit to the Barbosa-Stern private art collection, hosted by the owners. Hotel room available until departure time; transfer to the airport and assistance with check-in. Flight back home.
