Wonder Travel | Small group travel in South America

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Day 1
Welcome to Perú
Upon your arrival at Lima's airport, your guide and private transport will be waiting for you to take you to your accomodation. You will have the first day to do some free explorations of Lima, home to some of the best restaurants in the world.
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Welcome to Perú
Includes
Transportation
Wonder Staff
Accommodation
Day 2
Highlights of Lima
Experience the capital of Perú through a diverse city tour including the old center of Lima with beautifully decorated squares, surrounded by architecture from the colonial age. Home to one of the oldest and most misterious civilizations in the world, Perú and a visit to its museums will make you appreciate the Andean and pre-Columbian art like never before. You will be visiting The San Francisco Church, the Huaca Pucllana Archeological Complex and the Larco Museum.
Highlights
San Francisco Church
Huaca Pucllana
Larco Museum
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Breakfast
Transportation
Wonder Staff
Activities & Entrances
Accommodation
Day 3
From Lima to Cusco
Take a private transfer to Lima's airport to catch your flight to Cusco. Upon arrival, begin your city tour at the Cusco Catedral and enjoy some incredible panoramic views of the city, tour visiting the Main Square, known in Inca times as Huacaypata or “The Warriors Square”, this was the scene for many key events in Cusco’s history. The Cathedral, built between 1560 and 1664 with large stones of red granite taken from the Inca Fortress of Sacsayhuaman, is one of the most imposing structures in the city, It also houses one of the most significant collections of gold and silver work of the colonial period, elaborately engraved wooden altars and a beautiful collection of oil on canvas paintings from the Escuela Cusqueña.

We'll continue to Koricancha and the Convent of Santo Domingo. The Convent was built on the amazing Koricancha (or site of gold), the most important temple dedicated to the worship of the Sun and whose walls were covered with sheets of gold. This Convent was built on a foundation of polished stone structures, the most finely crafted in Cusco, taken from the Inca sanctuary.

You will finish your visit with a visit to the San Pedro market, a local market and one of Peru's most colorful and vibrant markets.Return to the hotel.
Highlights
Walking Tour of Cusco with a Photographer
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Breakfast
Transportation
Wonder Staff
Activities
Accommodation
Day 4
Ancient Ruins and 'Payment to the Earth' Ceremony
Visit the nearby ruins of Cuzco, where the Sacsayhuaman & Puca Pucara Fortresses will immerse you in a journey back in time.
Ever heard the phrase "Pacha Mama"? Understand the baggage behind it and what it truly means in a holy ceremony. Make a symbolical payment to the Apus, sacred mountain deities, who, if you let them, will guide you towards reconnecting with and being grateful for the gifts of nature.
Highlights
Excursion to Nearby Ruins
Payment to the Earth Ceremony
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Breakfast
Transportation
Wonder Staff
Activities & Entrances
Accommodation
Day 5
From Cusco to Ollantaytambo
The Sacred Valley, nestled between Cusco and Machu Picchu, holds great significance for the Incas due to its favorable climate and fertile lands. This full-day tour begins with a visit to the Pisac Andean market, providing insights into the local culture and an opportunity for meaningful shopping. Explore Awanacancha among andean camelids like llamas and alpacas, where you can learn traditional weaving techniques as their fur is transformed into beautiful garments. In the afternoon, explore the Ollantaytambo Ruins, including the well-preserved site of Hanan Huacaypata, known for its elegantly crafted stone walls.
Highlights
Sacred Valley visit with Awanacancha
Pisac Market
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Breakfast
Transportation
Activities & Entrances
Wonder Staff
Accommodation
Day 6
Machu Picchu
Delight in the incredible landscape along the route to Machu Picchu. You will meet your guide in Aguas Calientes, who will then take you to Machu Picchu and give you a guided tour through the archeological site. Machu Picchu was only re-discovered in 1911 by the explorer Hiram Bingham. It is considered to be one of the most extraordinary examples of landscapes architecture in the world. Machu Picchu was declared a Peruvian Historical Sanctuary in 1981 and a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983. Walk through history as you learn about the mighty but misterious Inca Empire. In the afternoon, as you leave the aweinspiring scenery of Machu Picchu behind, take the world famous Voyager train down from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo, where you'll head back to Cusco.
Highlights
Train to and from Machu Picchu
Machu Picchu Guided Tour
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Breakfast
Transportation
Train ticket,
Wonder Staff
Activities & Entrances
Accommodation
Day 7
End of the adventure
On the last day you will be taken to the airport for your onward journey. Where to next?!
Highlights
Free exploration of Cusco
Includes
Desayuno
Transporte
Staff de Wonder