6-Day Experiences in South America: The 3 We Recommend

1.6-Day Cultural Tour to Machu Picchu

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 76 reviews · from $999Our pick

Explore Cusco, Sacsayhuamán, Machu Picchu, Ollantaytambo, Moray, Maras, and Chinchero over six days. You get hotels, breakfasts, transport, trains, entrance fees, and an English-speaking guide. Guides praised on this route include Jonathan, Guido, Frankly, Eddy Ninan, Justin, Edy, Joel, and Cusi. Expect altitude, early starts, and a busy schedule.

“This was one of mi favorites trips and I really feel so gratefull with Cusi for all her attentions, he is so kindly, smart and he has the best energy.”

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2.6-Day Machu Picchu Express Group Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 48 reviews · from $792Best value

Spend six days based around Cusco, with hotel transfers, five nights in Casa Andina 3-star hotels or similar, breakfast, a guided Machu Picchu visit, and round-trip transport from Aguas Calientes. The schedule includes free time, an overnight train-town stay, and optional Cusco, Sacred Valley, and Moray tours. Guide assignments may vary, with Ruben, Eduardo, Claudio, and Andrés among the praised names.

“Valerie & I personally want to thank Claudio, from Valencia Travel Cusco, for the way he treated us and our whole 32 people group and how brought us all together as a “family” and that we also have stayed a family since we left his tour, aRead more”

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3.Private Tour: 6 days|| Cusco || MachuPicchu ||Rainbow Mountain||

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 42 reviews · 6 days (approx.) · from $1,054

You’ll explore Cusco, Sacsayhuaman, the Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, Rainbow Mountain, and Humantay Lake with private transport and guides. Chullos Travel Peru includes three-star hotels, most meals, train tickets, airport transfers, walking sticks, and oxygen. Machu Picchu entry depends on Ministry of Culture availability, so confirm the circuit before booking.

“Si hubieran 10 estrellas para Chullos Travel se las daria sin pensar 2 veces. Este tour que compramos es igual o mejor que los que hemos tomado en Europa. Quiero comenzar con decir que nuestra fecha inicial fue cancelada por un imprevisto. A pesar que habiamos comprador seguro para las vacaciones, la verdad que es un largo proceso para que te reembolsen el dinero. Julio Cesar, el dueño, fue tan generoso en volver a organizar el tour para la fecha nueva que agendamos sin ningun costo alguno y con comunicacion excelente. El decir que este es un tour privado y exclusivo en verdad es EXCLUSIVO. Nuestro guia Jonathan Flores es…”

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