ABERCROMBIE & KENT post-cruise EXTENSION
FROM - TO
LIMA (CALLAO) - PERU
LIMA - PERUDURATION
5 DAYS
PRICE
FROM $5,100 *
DATE
JAN 23, 2027
Journey into the heart of the Andes and uncover the legacy of the Inca Empire through Cusco, the Sacred Valley, and the legendary Machu Picchu. Experience iconic archaeological wonders, a luxury rail journey aboard the Hiram Bingham train, and meaningful encounters with Quechua traditions.
Highlights:
- Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Machu Picchu, arriving via the luxurious Hiram Bingham train through breathtaking Andean landscapes.
- Visit Cusco's most spectacular sites, including Plaza de Armas, the fortress of Sacsayhuamán, and the Temple of the Sun (Korikancha).
- Experience authentic Quechua traditions with a village visit and take part in a sacred Pachamama ceremony.
DAY
1
ARRIVE IN LIMA, PERU
CUSCO
Upon disembarkation, transfer to the airport for your flight to Cusco, the historic capital of the Inca Empire. Have lunch at a local restaurant before exploring Cusco’s Plaza de Armas and the magnificent Cusco Cathedral, followed by a visit to the impressive fortress of Sacsayhuamán, whose monumental stone walls demonstrate the extraordinary engineering achievements of the Inca civilization. End the day in the beautiful Sacred Valley, a prelude to your visit to Machu Picchu.
DAY
2
MACHU PICCHU — THE LOST CITY OF THE INCAS
CUSCO
Board the legendary Hiram Bingham luxury train for one of the world's most scenic rail journeys, a spectacular route through the Sacred Valley to the extraordinary sanctuary of Machu Picchu. Hidden high within the Andes and never discovered by the Spanish conquistadors, this UNESCO World Heritage Site remains one of the world's greatest archaeological treasures. Explore sacred temples, ceremonial plazas, agricultural terraces, and intricate stone structures while learning about the enduring mysteries surrounding this remarkable citadel. Following a celebratory cocktail, depart via the Vistadome Observatory train to Ollantaytambo.
DAY
3
ANDEAN HIGHLANDS — LIVING TRADITIONS OF THE QUECHUA
CUSCO
Journey into the Andean highlands for an enriching cultural experience at the Village of Flowers, where Quechua-speaking families continue traditions preserved for centuries. Meet local farmers and master weavers while discovering ancestral textile techniques, traditional cooking, and symbolic designs woven into colorful garments. Continue with an authentic agricultural experience, learning ancient farming practices that have sustained these communities since Inca times. A highlight of the day is participation in the sacred Pago a la Pachamama ceremony, a traditional offering to Mother Earth led by a local shaman. Relax over a scenic picnic lunch, then return to Cusco. This evening, have a farewell dinner at a local restaurant accompanied by a performance of local music.
DAY
4
CUSCO — TRACES OF INCAN GRANDEUR
LIMA
Explore Korikancha (Temple of the Sun), where remarkable Inca stonework survives beneath the colonial architecture of the present-day Dominican Convent of Santo Domingo. Fly to Lima, where the rest of the day is yours to explore as you like.
DAY
5
DEPART LIMA
LIMA
Transfer to the airport this morning for your flight home.
THIS ITINERARY IS AVAILABLE FOR THESE VOYAGES
* Prices are per person, double occupancy for the itinerary as published, and subject to availability. Supplements may apply during high season and holiday periods, festivals, special events and due to high demand. Internal and international air excluded.
