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Machu Picchu 5 Days Peru Archaeology Tours 5-Day – Machu Picchu Andes Archeology Tours that no history explorer should miss! Rediscover the ancient Inca ruins in detail by visiting unique places: Travel to historically significant areas of the ancient world with specialized tours.
Discover what’s hidden within the spectacular ruins and uncover its fascinating history. Join us on an adventurous 5-day archaeology tour to uncover the mysteries of the lost world of Machu Picchu! Experience our locally guided journey for first-hand knowledge of this historical civilization.
Embark on a journey through time with our archaeological tours of Machu Picchu. Our expert guides will take you on a fascinating exploration of this ancient Incan city, revealing its secrets and sharing its rich history and culture. Get ready to be transported back in time and discover the wonders of Machu Picchu.
Explore the ancient wonders of Peru with our expertly guided archaeology tours. Our tours deeply dive into this incredible country’s rich history and culture, from the iconic Machu Picchu to lesser-known but equally fascinating sites like the Moon Temple and Huchuy Qosqo. Led by knowledgeable and passionate guides, you’ll gain a new appreciation for the achievements of the Inca and other pre-Columbian civilizations. Our tours offer a unique opportunity to learn about the history and culture of the Inca civilization while taking in the breathtaking views of the Andes Mountains.
Day 1: AM arrival in Cusco – PM free time, Optional explore the Cusco Center
Day 2: Tour the Temple of the Moon + the 04 ruins of Cusco.
Day 3: In-depth tour of Chinchero, Moray, and Ollantaytambo
Day 4: Machu Picchu Tour for 02 circuits with 4 hours of a guided tour
Day 5: 40-minute archaeological walk to Huchuy Qosqo – PM Transfer to Cusco airport
Gain incredible insight into the past by embarking on an archaeology tour of Machu Picchu in Peru! Expert guides are available to explore ancient wonders in the Andes and beyond.
Arrive in Cusco by plane during the day. In the afternoon, free time to freely explore the center of Cusco and acclimatize.
When you arrive at the Cusco airport, visit the travelers’ meeting area where our KONDOR PATH TOURS team awaits you. Once everyone gathers, we have the transfer service to the hotel in Cusco, which is “20 minutes of travel”.
During the afternoon, enjoy walking, exploring the center of Cusco, or having a coffee in one of the restaurants in the main square of Cusco, observing the beautiful Cusco landscape.
Cusco overnight
None
1, Easy
None, optional.
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Cusco: 3,350m (10,990 ft)
Cusco: 3,350m (10,990 ft)
Archaeological exploration of the Temple of the Moon in Cusco, plus the 4 Inca ruins all-day
At 08:00, we begin archaeologically exploring not-so-well-known and reasonably-known Inca sites. We visit in detail the Inca constructions, such as the symbolism of the three carved pumas of Cusilluchayoc, the Inca trilogy of the temple of the moon, and the two Inca serpents representing infinity in the Andean ideology.
In Qenqo, we have the representative monolith of the Inca fauna, the underground passage with the Andean ritual altar, and discover the Inca fountain of Tambomachay with its Inca cell-style walls close to Tambomachay. We have the ruins of Puca Pucara with the architecture of walls style rosette.
Finally, in Sacsayhuaman, we archaeologically explore the details of the underground passages, the artificial lagoons, the Inca stone slide, the bastions, the esplanade, the ceremonial tables, the megalithic walls, etc.
Explore:
Cusco overnight
1B.
2, Moderate
A light walks
15 to 35 minutes
Cusco: 3,350m (10,990 ft)
Sacsayhuaman: 3,500m (11,482 ft)
Tambomachay: 3,765m (12,352 ft)
Deep archaeological investigation of the ruins of Chinchero, Moray, and Ollantaytambo – Evening trip to Machu Picchu Pueblo by train
At 07:00, we start the trip to the northwest of Cusco in search of the archaeological ruins of Chinchero. In Chinchero, explore the Inca plazas with their four ancestral entrance gates, the residential area of the Inca priests, the esplanade, the puma temples and altars, the condor’s half-wing, the Inca brain represented on a large rock, etc.
We continue the exploration of the ruins of Moray, which represent the southern cross within the Andean constellation of the Milky Way. Moray has four curricular agricultural platforms for developing the Inca culture.
The Ñaupa Inglesia cave has an Inca fountain representing the Andean square cross. We also observe closed windows for capturing positive energy for meditations of mother nature. Finally, in Ollantaytambo, we have the temples of the sun, the moon, the Inca balcony, the ritual water sources, the temple of the condor, the square millimeter cuts of an Inca wall with a laser or another ancestral machine, etc.
Tour over/in/through
Machu Picchu Pueblo overnight
1B, 1BL.
1, Easy
A light walks
15 to 35 minutes
Chinchero Ruins: 3,800m (12,467 ft)
Machu Picchu Pueblo: 2,065m (6,774 ft)
Chinchero Ruins: 3,800m (12,467 ft)
Machu Picchu Archaeological Tour for two tourist circuits for 4 hours guided tour locally – In the afternoon, return to Cusco
At 05:10, start the activities in search of Machu Picchu. We begin with the incredible classic panoramic views of Machu Picchu from the Inca watchman’s house. Then we investigate little by little different archaeological sites of Machu Picchu, such as the beautiful agriculture system, the temple of the sun, the sundial, the Inca compass, etc.
In the second circuit, we re-enter Machu Picchu through the central part of the entire Inca citadel to complement the visit and have more time inside the Inca citadel.
NOTE: Machu Picchu has five new tourist circuits; circuits 1 and 3 have the best archaeological visits. There is no free time in Machu Picchu, and you must follow the sequence of tour circuits not to create crowds among other visitors, “new regulations of the historic sanctuary of Machu Picchu.
Train company: INCA RAIL
Service: MACHU PICCHU – OLLANTAYTAMBO (1 hour and 40 minutes of train ride).
Class: The Voyager 44
Departure: 14:30
At Station: 14:30 – Otherwise, you may not be allowed to board.
Ollantaytambo arrival: 16:04
Cusco arrival by transport: 17:50
When you arrive at the Ollantaytambo train station, look for the KONDOR PATH TOURS palette with the Cusco 5 Days Peru Archaeology Tours inscribed name.
Cusco Overnight
1B.
2, Moderate
A light walks
2-hour guided tour
Machu Picchu Pueblo: 2,065m (6,774 ft)
Machu Picchu Ruins: 2,400m (7,874 ft)
Cusco: 3,350m (10,990 ft)
Huchuy Qosqo: 40-minute archaeological walk to the residence and temple of the eighth Inca ruler (Wiracocha) – In the afternoon, transfer service to Cusco airport.
Enjoy a short walk from Lamay to the archaeological ruins of Huchuy Qosqo; Huchuy Qosqo was the residence of the eighth Inca Ruler of the Inca empire. It has notable peculiarities of architectural construction with impressive views toward the Sacred Valley mountain range and the Urubamba River. Explore the triumphal wall, the sundial, the three-story royal house, the Inca fountains, the Inca Trail that goes to the ruins of Pucamarca, Cupper Alto, etc.
NOTE: ABOUT THE TRANSFER SERVICE TO THE CUSCO AIRPORT
To enjoy the Huchuy Qosqo archaeological site fully, organize your air flight from Cusco to Lima or another destination between 4:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. to carry out your transfer service.
If visitors are going to travel on another date and time, we will gladly organize the transfer service.
Box Lunch
4, Intense
3.9km (2.4)
90-minutes
Lamay: 3,320m (10,829 ft)
Lamay: 3,320m (10,829 ft)
Huchuy Qosqo Ruins: 3,660m (12,003 ft)
INCLUSION
Active itinerary with unique landscape and cultural experiences
Local guide (s) with command of the English language
Private transport service for excursions and transfers
1st. Day: Cusco-Arrival
2nd. Day: The Temple of the Moon + Cusco Ruins.
3rd. Day: Chinchero, Moray & Ollantaytambo
4th. Day: Machu Picchu
5th. DAY: AM Huchuy Qosqo + PM Airport Transfer
All local Peruvian taxes
Machu Picchu Archaeological Tours 5 Days – With our tour, we will discover the archaeological wonders of Machu Picchu in just five days! Marvel at its architectural prowess and uncover centuries-old secrets.
Peru was home to several ancient civilizations, including the Inca, Moche, Nazca, Chimu, and Chavin.
The Inca, for example, built an extensive network of roads and bridges throughout their empire, while the Moche were known for their advanced metallurgy techniques.
Peru has several famous archaeological sites, including Machu Picchu, the Nazca Lines, and the Chan Chan complex.
The capital of the Inca Empire was Cusco, which was considered the center of the world by the Inca people.
The Inca believed in a pantheon of gods, including the sun god Inti, while the Moche worshipped various deities associated with nature and fertility.
Machu Picchu was an important religious and political center for the Inca people and is considered one of the most impressive archaeological sites in the world.
The Nazca Lines are a series of geoglyphs etched into the desert floor and are believed to have had religious and astronomical significance for the Nazca people.
The Chavin de Huantar complex was an important religious and cultural center for the Chavin people and is considered one of Peru’s earliest and most sophisticated civilizations.
These ancient civilizations were skilled at stonemasonry and engineering and could construct impressive buildings and monuments using simple tools and manual labor.
The Moche were known for their highly detailed pottery and metalwork, while the Nazca were known for their intricate textiles and ceramics.
The decline of these ancient civilizations is often attributed to a combination of factors, including natural disasters, climate change, and conflict with neighboring tribes.
These ancient civilizations have impacted Peruvian culture, from the Quechua language spoken by the Inca people to the continued practice of traditional weaving techniques.
Lesser-known ancient civilizations in Peru include the Wari, Sican, and Paracas cultures.
The Inca road system was an impressive feat of engineering and construction and helped to connect the far-flung corners of the Inca Empire.
There are many museums and archaeological sites throughout Peru where you can learn more about these ancient civilizations, as well as books and documentaries available online.
Discover the breathtaking scenery and fascinating archaeology on this tour of Machu Picchu in Peru! Our experts will guide you every step of the way.
Take a step back in time on this thrilling Machu Picchu Archaeology Tour by visiting some of the most important archaeological sites of the Inca Empire! Journey through time and space over five days.
The Incan Machu Picchu is the most known archaeological site in Peru. Several important civilizations have existed in Peru. You’ll visit the country’s best ruins on these tours, many of which have been conserved through careful restoration projects. Explore the temples, tombs, and pyramids to learn about the ancient people of Peru.
TOUR SERVICE
Season 2023 – 2024
Number of persons | Price per person | |
1 | $ 1 160.00 USD | |
2 | $ 779.00 USD | |
3 | $ 659.00 USD | |
4 | $ 579.00 USD | |
5 | $ 545.00 USD | |
6 | $ 511.00 USD | |
7 | $ 486.00 USD | |
8 | $ 468.00 USD | |
9 | $ 453.00 USD |
Unlock the secrets of Machu Picchu with a 5-day archaeology tour! Follow our professional guide and explore ancient ruins to gain insight into Peru’s rich history and culture.
Discover Peru’s ancient ruins and rich cultural heritage on an adventure-filled archaeology tour! From Machu Picchu to Cusco, explore it all.
Uncover Peru’s ancient secrets with a guided tour of its archaeological sites and monuments! Discover the diverse range of pre-Columbian wonders included in this tour.
PERU TRAINS By PeruRail / PER PERSON
+$90. Vistadome train (round trip: OLLANTAYTAMBO – MACHUPICCHU – OLLANTAYTAMBO)
+$498.00 Hiram Bingham train (Inbound Journey: Train MACHUPICCHU – POROY)
+$75 Huayna Picchu
+$75 Montaña
+$60 RE-ENTRY TO MACHU PICCHU
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College students$40 off
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