Machu Picchu & Galapagos Island Hopping
15 days
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Machu Picchu & Galapagos Island Hopping
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Overview
Trip type
Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule
Highlights
- Explore Sacred Valley has amazing landscapes of fertile land
- Machu Picchu
- Visit the bustling and colorful Indian market where many beautiful crafts are traded.
- Galapagos Island Hopping
- Explore Lima, known as the City of Kings
- Visit Cuzco is a vibrant town, dotted with archaeological sites
- See the Church of San Francisco at Lima
- Plaza de Armas (Lima)
- Drive to The equator and surrounded by ice-capped volcanoes
- Visit Church of San Francisco (Quito)
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Machu Picchu & Galapagos Island Hopping
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Details
Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeStandard Group - 25 + people
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal transport included (including local flights)
Start CityPeru
End CityQuito
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Destinations
Activities
Trip includes
- Round trip airfare from Miami
- Airfare taxes, fees & fuel surcharges
- Intra-South America flights, ground transportation and transfers
- Accommodations at First Class hotels
- Galapagos Park fee
- Comprehensive sightseeing Machu Picchu tours and shore excursions
- Professional English-speaking tour directors
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Itinerary
Day 1: Depart USA/Arrive Peru
Accommodation: Jose Antonio Bellavista Hotel
Your exciting expedition to Peru & Ecuador begins today as you depart for Lima. This evening, arrive in Peru’s capital, Lima. You’ll be met by your Peru Tour Director at the airport and escorted to your upscale hotel.
Day 2: Lima
Meals: Breakfast
Explore Lima, known as the City of Kings and the center of the Spanish Empire in the New World for three centuries after Pizarro’s conquest. Enjoy a guided afternoon tour of both colonial and modern Lima, founded in 1535 and later dominated by the Inca...
Day 3: Lima/Cuzco/Sacred Valley
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel Sonesta Posada del Inca Yucay
This morning, depart on a short flight to Cuzco, the fabled capital of the Inca Empire, perched at about 11,000 feet above sea level. On arrival, journey to the nearby Sacred Valley of the...
Day 4: Sacred Valley
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
On today’s included excursion journey to the town of Pisac located on the bank of the Urubamba River. Here, visit the bustling and colorful Indian market where many beautiful crafts are traded. After lunch at a charming country estate continu...
Day 5: Sacred Valley/Machu Picchu
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Accommodation: El Mapi Hotel
Embark on a two-day expedition to Machu Picchu. Ride aboard the deluxe VistaDome train through the lush Urubamba Valley passing through stunning scenery. Arrive at “The Lost City of the Incas”, rediscovered by ...
Day 6: Machu Picchu/Cuzco
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Novotel Cusco
Today, return to Machu Picchu for a second guided tour of this lost city. To this day nobody can explain how the Incas managed to transport the huge blocks of limestone for the city’s construction onto the mountain top. T...
Day 7: Cuzco
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Cuzco is a vibrant town, dotted with archaeological sites. On a guided morning tour visit the main Inca and Colonial monuments. See the Plaza de Armas, center of the Inca Empire and the impressive 16th century cathedral, built on the ruins o...
Day 8: Cuzco/Quito (Ecuador)
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel Hilton Colon or Wyndham Hotel
This morning, transfer to the airport and fly to Lima where you’ll connect with your flight to Quito, the colonial capital of Ecuador, located just 15 miles from the equator and surrounded by ice-capped volcanoes. Enjoy a brief orientation tour en route to your deluxe, conveniently located hotel.
Day 9: Quito
Meals: Breakfast
On a guided morning tour of Quito learn about its colonial past, history and culture. Visit the old town and see the Church of San Francisco, the first religious building constructed in South America by the Spanish. See the facade of La Compania, the c...
Day 10: Quito/Galapagos Islands: Santa Cruz Island
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Accommodation: Finch Bay Hotel
After an early breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to the Galapagos Islands. Arrive in Baltra and board the ferry bound for the other side of Santa Cruz Island. During your transfer right throu...
Day 11: Galapagos Islands
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Today, enjoy a full-day boat excursion to one of the following islands: North Seymour, South Plazas, Bartholomew, Santa Fe, or the Dragon Hill. Each of these islands has its own unique beauty to offer. North Seymour is a flat Island and home ...
Day 12: Galapagos Islands: Highlands of Santa Cruz
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Today, explore the highlands of the Santa Cruz. Along the way, stop in Twin Craters, located one in front of the other on both sides of the road connecting Puerto Ayora to Baltra. These craters were formed as a result of the collapse of the c...
Day 13: Galapagos Islands
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Today, enjoy a full-day boat excursion to one of the following islands: North Seymour, South Plazas, Bartholomew, Santa Fe, or the Dragon Hill. Each of these islands has its own unique beauty to offer. North Seymour is a flat Island and home ...
Day 14: Galapagos Islands/Quito
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel Hilton Colon or Wyndham Hotel
This morning is at your leisure. Later, transfer to the airport for your flight to Quito. Upon arrival in Quito, you’ll be met and transferred to your hotel. This evening, enjoy a Farewell Dinner.
Day 15: Quito/USA
Meals: Breakfast
This morning, say “adios” to Ecuador and transfer to the airport for your return flight to Miami.
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Price From $5,699
Price per day$380
Single supplement (single occupancy)$749
Last Updated: 4/3/2019
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Logistics
What's excluded
- Passport and visa fees
- Excess baggage charges, baggage
- Personal insurance
- Gratuities
- Optional tours, beverages, other items and expenses of personal nature
Accommodation
Nights 1-2: Lima: Jose Antonio Bellavista Hotel
Calle Bellavista 133
Miraflores, Lima 18, Peru
Nights 3-4: Sacred Valley: Sonesta Posada del Inca Yucay Hotel
Plaza Manco II 123 Yucay
Urubamba, Cusco, Peru
Night 5: Machu Picchu: El Mapi Hotel
Av. Pachacutec
Aguas Calientes, Peru
Nights 6-7: Cuzco: Novotel Hotel
Calle San Augustin
Nights 8-9: Quito: Hilton Colon Hotel
Amazonas N 1914 Y Patria Avenida 1
Quito, 1701-3103, Ecuador
Quito: Wyndham Hotel
Parroquia Tababela SN Via A Yaruqui
Quito, 170183, Ecuador
Nights 10-13: Galapagos: Finch Bay Hotel
Punta Estrada
Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz Island,
Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
Night 14: Quito: Hilton Colon Hotel
Amazonas N 1914 Y Patria Avenida 1
Quito, 1701-3103, Ecuador
Quito: Wyndham Hotel
Parroquia Tababela SN Via A Yaruqui
Quito, 170183, Ecuador
Cancellation policy
Charges per person are:
Up to 90 days before departure: $300
89-60 days before departure: $1000
59-45 days before departure: $1500
44-30 days before departure: $2000
29 days or fewer before departure: No refund.
All cancellations must be received in writing.
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Meals Included
14 Breakfasts, 3 Lunches, 5 Dinners
Age Requirements
No age restrictions
Optional Activities
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