As per your flight schedule, a driver will meet you in the arrivals area, holding a sign with your name, to transport you safely and efficiently to your hotel in downtown Buenos Aires. After check-in, the rest of the day is yours to enjoy at leisure.
In the evening, between 8 and 8:30 p.m., we’ll pick you up from your hotel to enjoy a delightful dinner accompanied by an exceptional Tango Show. This event will take place at El Querandí, a renowned tango venue in San Telmo. You'll be treated to a gourmet three-course dinner featuring a variety of typical dishes and regional wines. Following the meal, experience an impressive show that traces the History of Tango with various dance couples and singers. After the event, which concludes around midnight, you’ll be returned to your hotel.
The tour commences at the boat terminal in the elegant Puerto Madero district, where you'll meet your guide at 09:45 a.m. From there, you'll sail through the Río de la Plata and the Delta to take in the city's best views. Upon arriving in Tigre, we will embark on a bus tour to explore the main attractions.
Day 4 - Arrival in Calafate:
In line with your flight itinerary, a driver will pick you up from your hotel to take you to the airport for your flight. Upon arrival in El Calafate, you'll be transferred to your hotel for check-in. The remainder of the day is yours to enjoy as you wish.
Day 5 - Perito Moreno:
Depart from the hotel at 9 a.m. for a journey along the scenic Route 11, which skirts the main body of Lago Argentino on the way to Los Glaciares National Park.
Upon arrival at the park, we'll head to the Curve of Sighs to disembark and view the Perito Moreno Glacier. We’ll make another stop at the Under the Shadows Dock to cruise to the glacier's southern face. We’ll continue to the glacier's walkways, offering various vantage points from different heights, each providing a more breathtaking view than the last. In the afternoon, we return to El Calafate.
Day 6 - Free Day:Today is a free day for you to choose your own adventure or simply relax at your hotel.
Day 7 - Return to Buenos Aires:
At the arranged time, a driver will meet you in the arrivals area with a sign bearing your name to transport you to your hotel in the heart of Buenos Aires. After check-in, the rest of the day is yours to explore.
Day 8 - Gaucho Festival at Estancia Santa Susana
Enjoy a visit to the Argentine countryside at Estancia Santa Susana, where you'll partake in a full-day excursion featuring an authentic "Gaucho Festival." Experience live folklore performances, witness the equestrian skills of Argentine Gauchos, and savor a Creole barbecue lunch with wine and regional sweets.
Day 9 - Arrival in Lima:
Following breakfast at your Buenos Aires hotel, and according to your flight schedule, a driver will pick you up to take you to Ezeiza airport for your flight. Upon arrival in Lima, a driver will be waiting to transfer you to your hotel. The rest of the day is yours to enjoy at leisure, with an overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 10 - City Tour and Visit to the Larco Museum:
After collecting you at the hotel, we’ll kick off the Lima city tour at the remarkable Larco Museum, located in the traditional Pueblo Libre district.
The Larco Museum is truly impressive, housing a vast collection of over 5000 pre-Hispanic ceramic pieces, alongside gold and silver artifacts, and pre-Columbian erotic art. As we move chronologically through the beautiful halls, we’ll delve into the fascinating civilizations of ancient Peru.
Next, we’ll proceed to the historic center of Lima, designated a World Heritage Site in 1988. This area boasts beautiful squares, colonial mansions, and rich history. We’ll visit the Casa de Aliaga, a colonial mansion built in 1536, adorned with priceless art and history. To this day, it remains inhabited by descendants of Jerónimo de Aliaga y Ramírez, a Spanish conquistador and ally of Francisco Pizarro.
We’ll continue to the Plaza de Armas, the site where Lima was founded in 1535 and where Peru's independence was declared in 1821. During the viceroyalty, it served as a market and the site of executions.
We’ll view historic buildings such as the Government Palace, the Archbishop's Palace, the Municipal Palace, and other significant colonial-era structures. We’ll visit the Lima Cathedral, declared a Cultural Heritage of Humanity site and built during the Spanish conquest in the 16th century.
After the tour, we will escort you back to the hotel.
Day 11 - Arrival in Cusco:
Our driver will escort you from your hotel to the Lima airport. Upon reaching Cusco, your transportation will be ready to take you to your hotel. After checking in, the rest of the day is free for you to enjoy.
Day 12 - City Tour and Surrounding Ruins:
We’ll collect you from your hotel and begin the tour with a visit to the Temple of Coricancha, also known as the Golden Temple due to its lavish gold adornments. This iconic site exemplifies the fusion of Inca and Spanish cultures, as the Spanish used the Inca temple's foundations to build the church and Convent of Santo Domingo.
Next, we’ll explore the Cathedral of Cusco at the Plaza de Armas, home to exquisite religious art, much of it from the Cusqueña School. It is recognized as a Cultural Heritage of Humanity and a Historical Monument of Peru.
Our tour continues to the archaeological site of Sacsayhuaman, featuring enormous carved stones impeccably joined together, allegedly constructed by over 20,000 men over approximately 70 years. Just 2 kilometers from central Cusco, this Inca fortress offers stunning landscapes and is home to llamas and falcons.
Then, we’ll visit the sacred site of Qenqo, where the ancient Incas worshipped gods like the sun, moon, and earth. Notable features include underground galleries and a semicircular amphitheater.
We’ll continue to the military complex of Puca Pucará, meaning "Red Fortress" due to its reddish hue. Our final stop is the water worship center of Tambomachay, showcasing aqueducts and waterfalls from nearby springs. The Incas' advanced construction techniques are truly impressive.
After this visit, you’ll be transferred back to your hotel in Cusco. The rest of the afternoon is yours to enjoy, with an overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 13 - Machu Picchu by Vistadome Train:
We’ll organize your transfer to the train station. The Vistadome train departs for Aguas Calientes. Along the route, we’ll see the suspension bridge marking the start of the Inca Trail.
The journey follows the Urubamba or Vilcanota River, descending into a canyon until reaching Aguas Calientes, located at the base of Machu Picchu mountain. We’ll board minibuses to ascend to the Sacred Citadel of the Incas, "Machu Picchu".
We’ll explore its terraces, pathways, temples, the sundial or "Intihuatana", and other sacred areas of this citadel. In the afternoon, we’ll descend to the town to catch the return train. Upon arrival at the station, we'll transfer you back to your hotel.
Day 14 - Pisac Market, Ollantaytambo Fortress, and Chinchero:
We’ll pick you up from your Cusco hotel at 7:30 a.m. to begin the tour along a 30 km route to the town of Pisac. Here, you'll find a fantastic market and an archaeological center with temples and stone structures offering stunning valley views.
Next, we’ll proceed to Urubamba for a delicious buffet lunch, followed by a visit to Ollantaytambo. We'll explore its temple, which served as a military, religious, and agricultural center with impressive valley views and advanced irrigation systems.
Our final visit is to Chinchero and its colorful market, featuring a wide range of crafts like ceramics and traditional Andean textiles. We’ll return to your Cusco hotel around 6:30 p.m.
Day 15 - Farewell to Cusco:
Based on your selected option, you will be transferred to the bus station or the airport to continue your journey or return home.
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