Travelmarvel South America Tours, Galapagos Islands, Amazon Cruise, Machu Picchu
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32 Day 1. Arrive Lima (Peru). On arrival, be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel for a Welcome Reception. Stay (Two Nights): Lima, Hotel Jose Antonio Bellavista. Day 2. Lima. Today take a tour of the World-Heritage-listed historic centre of Lima. Like a Local – enjoy a Pisco Sour demonstration and tasting. B Day 3. Lima, Cusco, Sacred Valley. Fly to Cusco and travel to the Sacred Valley. From here, visit the incredible ancient ruins and markets of Pisac. Special Stay – Inkaterra Hacienda Urubamba. Stay (Two Nights): Sacred Valley, Inkaterra Hacienda Urubamba. B Day 4. Sacred Valley. Today, visit the fascinating Terraces of Moray. A Taste of the Sacred Valley – visit the home of a local family for a home-cooked meal. Later, take in the salt mines of Maras and marvel at the view from above the mines. BL Day 5. Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu. Like a Local – today board the Vistadome train and head to Machu Picchu. On arrival, enjoy a locally guided tour of this wondrous site. Stay: Aguas Calientes, El MaPi Hotel. BD Day 6. Machu Picchu, Cusco. With the morning free, perhaps revisit Machu Picchu. Then re-board the Vistadome train for your journey back to Ollantaytambo, before a coach returns you to Cusco. Like a Local – during a weaving demonstration, see how the colourful materials of South America are created by local people. Tonight, enjoy a Peruvian dinner and a folklore show at the Tunupa Restaurant Bar & Grill. Stay (Three Nights): Cusco, Hilton Garden Inn. BD Day 7. Cusco. This morning, visit the historic citadel of Sacsayhuaman Fortress. After admiring the fortress, take a guided tour of Cusco, visiting the Inca ruins of Tambomachay, Quenqo and Puka Pukara. B Day 8. Cusco. Today, enjoy free time to relax or explore. B Day 9. Cusco, Lake Titicaca. Today set out for the city of Puno, located on the shores of Lake Titicaca. Along the way, stop for a visit to the town of Andahuaylillas, known for its picturesque Sistine Chapel. You'll also stop for a hearty buffet lunch. On arrival in Puno, this evening is at your leisure. Stay (Two Nights): Puno, Casa Andina Private Collection. BL Iconic Wonders of Peru with Galápagos Cruise 19 Days | Lima | Sacred Valley | Machu Picchu | Cusco | Lake Titicaca | Quito | Galápagos Cruise PERU – visit the 'Square of the Warrior' in Cusco YOUR HOLIDAY PRICE INCLUDES All flights within South America Services of a Travelmarvel Tour Director for Days 1-11 Additional services of local guides Tipping and airport transfers 33 fine meals – 18 breakfasts (B), 6 lunches (L) and 9 dinners (D) 14 nights in premium accommodation Four-night Galápagos Islands cruise aboard the M/V Santa Cruz II Enjoy a Welcome Reception and a Farewell Dinner INSIDER EXPERIENCES Delight in a Pisco Sour tasting and learn how Peru's iconic drink is made Stay at the Inkaterra Hacienda Urubamba in the Sacred Valley Visit the home of a local Peruvian family for a delicious traditional home-cooked lunch Travel aboard the Vistadome train to World Heritage-listed Machu Picchu See a weaving demonstration and meet the locals of the Sacred Valley Cruise amid the idyllic reed islands and meet the heart-warming locals of Lake Titicaca Enjoy a Farewell Dinner at the Café del Museo, Larco Museum in Lima HIKE THE FAMOUS INCA TRAIL Feeling adventurous? Why not replace Day 5 touring with a scenic hike to Machu Picchu. You'll then revisit Machu Picchu the next morning for a tour. See pages 76-77 for details and pricing. – www.travelmarvel.com.au –