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Enjoy a taste of Peru on this outstanding short tour of the country's most famous sights. The tour visits Lima and Cuzco, from where you explore the Sacred Valley of the Incas, and a night is spent by the spectacular Inca city of Machu Picchu, set high in the Andes. Itinerary... Day 1 To Lima: Fly from London to Lima via Amsterdam with KLM, or via Madrid with Iberia. Transfer to the Melia Lima Hotel for 2 nights. (N) Day 2 Lima: Morning tour of the historic heart of Lima, one of the major cities in the Spanish Conquest of the Americas. Visit the Convento de Los Descalzos and Casa Aliaga and the Jesuit Mission of San Pablo. (B) Day 3 To Cuzco: Morning flight to Cuzco, set high in the Andes mountains. Spanish churches and mansions sit alongside Inca remains in this ancient Inca capital. Transfer to the Hotel Jose Antonio for 3 nights. (B) Day 4 Cuzco: Afternoon tour to the countryside around Cuzco, including Sacsayhuamán with its remarkable Inca masonry. Return to Cuzco and visit its historic buildings and the large baroque cathedral. (B) Day 5 Pisac & Ollantaytambo: Full day tour through the Sacred Valley of the Incas, where the Urubamba River cuts through the Andes mountains. Visit the Indian market at Pisac and the Inca fortress of Ollantaytambo. (B, L) Day 6 To Machu Picchu: Very early morning start for a spectacular journey by narrow gauge railway to Machu Picchu, one of the world’s great travel experiences. Take a guided tour of the ruins. Stay at the Machu Picchu Inti Inn for 1 night. (B, L) Day 7 To Cuzco: Morning at leisure, with the chance to revisit Machu Picchu before an afternoon train journey to Cuzco. Transfer to the Hotel Jose Antonio for 1 night. (B Day 8 To London: Morning flight to Lima and transfer to the Hotel Melia, where a day room is available until the late afternoon transfer to the airport. Fly to London via Amsterdam with KLM, or via Madrid with Iberia. (B) Day 9 London: Evening arrival. (N) Note: This tour is escorted by a local guide in each destination. Private Journeys: In addition to the Escorted Group departures, this itinerary may be taken at any time as a Private Journey (subject to availability) and the prices for this option are shown on the price table. Please see page 8 for more information about Private Journeys. Optional
Extension... At 12,580 feet altitude, Lake Titicaca is the highest navigable lake in the world. The Andean people refer to it as ‘The Sacred Lake’ and legends say the first Inca rose from its depths and went on to found the Inca Empire. Day 8 To Lake Titicaca: Travel by first class bus to Puno (approximately 8 hours), with stops en route. Travel under the high peaks past mountain villages and hillside terraces. Transfer to the Jose Antonio Hotel on the shores of Lake Titicaca for 2 nights. (B, L) Day 9 Lake Titicaca: Full day tour to the floating islands of the Uros Indians and Taquile Island. (B, L) Day 10 To London: Morning flight to Lima. Day room use at the Hotel Melia until evening KLM flight to London via Amsterdam, or via Madrid with Iberia. (B) Day 11 London: Evening arrival. (N) 2008 Group tour dates and prices...
(prices are in £GBP), prices are subject to fuel surcharge
2009 departures...
Independent Tour dates and prices...if you would prefer not to travel as part of a group then you can do this itinerary independently, this allows you to depart on any date that flights allow...
Flight upgrades... Hotels...the hotels on this tour are of a good standard, however if you are looking for a higher standard we recommend you book onto the Luxury Peru independent tour - contact us for details. How to book... Call us on 0845 003 2211 or 01543 258631
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