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9 Days Peru Andean Legacy: Lima, Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu & Cusco

  • icon-iterisglobe Route: Lima – Sacred Valley – Machu Picchu – Cusco – Lima
  • icon-iterisglobe Duration: 9 Days / 8 Nights
  • icon-iterisglobe Style: Heritage / High-Altitude Discovery
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    Peru
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    Heritage & Adventure
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    9 Days
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    Hikers
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    Bucket List

Why This Trip?

The only Peru route that times Machu Picchu for sunrise, before the day-trippers from Cusco even board their trains.

Introduction to the Package

Peru doesn't ease you in. Lima serves ceviche like a warm welcome, the Sacred Valley stacks Incan terraces up mountainsides, and Machu Picchu shows up at sunrise looking exactly like the postcard, except real. Bring hiking boots and an appetite.

Tour Overview

This 9-day legacy route climbs from Lima's coastal capital into the Andes, tracing Incan terraces that farmers still work today, before reaching Machu Picchu at sunrise via scenic train. From there it drops into Cusco, a city built directly above Incan stonework, where colonial balconies sit on foundations older than the buildings themselves. It's Peru's greatest hits, minus the rushed group-photo pace.

Route & Trip Snapshot

  • icon-iterisglobe Route: Lima → Sacred Valley → Machu Picchu → Cusco → Lima
  • icon-iterisglobe Duration: 9 Days / 8 Nights
  • icon-iterisglobe Style: Heritage / High-Altitude Discovery
  • icon-iterisglobe Group Size: Private tours, small group option available

Highlights

  • icon-iterisglobe Lima's historic center and a Peruvian ceviche tasting
  • icon-iterisglobe Sacred Valley's Pisac market and Ollantaytambo ruins
  • icon-iterisglobe Sunrise entry to Machu Picchu via scenic train
  • icon-iterisglobe Cusco's Qorikancha temple and San Pedro Market
  • icon-iterisglobe Optional add-on: Rainbow Mountain Day hike

Itinerary Breakdown

  • icon-iterisglobe Days 1–2: Lima's historic center and coastal food scene
  • icon-iterisglobe Day 3-4: Sacred Valley's markets and Incan terraces
  • icon-iterisglobe Days 5: Sunrise at Machu Picchu via scenic train
  • icon-iterisglobe Day 6-7: Cusco's temples, markets, and colonial streets
  • icon-iterisglobe Day 8-9: Return to Lima for final departure

Inclusions & Exclusions

Included: Hotels, daily breakfast, private transport, English-speaking guide, Machu Picchu entry, scenic train ticket.

Excluded: International flights, visa fees, travel insurance, personal spending, optional Rainbow Mountain add-on.

Ideal Time to Travel & Who It's For?

May–September (dry season) offers the clearest mountain views. Built for heritage travelers, hikers, and anyone chasing a true bucket-list moment.

Machu Picchu isn't getting any less iconic. Enquire now for a custom quote.