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title: "6-Day Best of Peru: Cusco, Machu Picchu, and Lake Titicaca Tour"
lang: en
type: tour
city: Cusco
country: Peru
price: 728
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.8
reviews: 130
duration_minutes: 8640
languages: [en, es]
rank_in_category: 82 of 87 (Multi-Day Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-11-08
data_updated: 2026-11-08
canonical: https://guidekin.com/peru/cusco/tours/6-day-best-of-peru-cusco-machu-picchu-and-lake-titicaca-tour/
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# 6-Day Best of Peru: Cusco, Machu Picchu, and Lake Titicaca Tour

**Guidekin's take:** Cusco, the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu lead into an Altiplano coach trip and visits to Uros and Taquile Islands on Lake Titicaca. Five hotel nights, overland transfers and Machu Picchu entry are included; Sacred Valley entry costs extra. 4.8 from 130 reviews at €728 per person for 6 days.

In our comparison: #82 of 87 in Multi-Day Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Experience the absolute best of the Andes on a premium 6-day journey designed for culture, comfort, and flawless logistics. Enjoy personalized, small-group guiding through the cobblestone streets of Cusco, the breathtaking Sacred Valley, and during your bucket-list morning tour of mystical Machu Picchu.

Travel seamlessly across the Altiplano on the legendary "Route of the Sun" sightseeing coach—complete with historic ruins stops and a delicious buffet lunch. At Lake Titicaca, step aboard a fast tourist cruiser to explore the traditional floating reed islands of Uros and Taquile.

Relax in carefully curated comfort accommodations with hot breakfasts included daily. We seamlessly coordinate every logistics detail, giving you the perfect balance of expert local guiding and worry-free travel.

Secure your Peruvian adventure today!

## Before you book

- Hotel pickup: no car needed
- Entry ticket not included: buy it separately
- Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers
- Starts 09:00: one departure a day
- Food included: Lunch, Breakfast
- Strollers OK: infants accepted
- Age rule: Specialized infant seats are available
- Non-refundable: no free cancellation

**Pickup:** Hotel pickup included

## Key facts

- Price: from €728 per person for the Essential Comfort Package (Economy Train) option; other options up to €1092
- Duration: 6 days
- Rating: 4.8/5 from 130 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Operator: Machupicchu Latin America
- Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price
- Group: Shared tour · private option available
- Guide languages: English, Spanish
- Tickets: Admission not included, pay on site
- Start times: 09:00
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-11-08

## Reviews

4.8 from 130 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
96% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 125 of 130.

- 5 stars: 112 (86%)
- 4 stars: 13 (10%)
- 3 stars: 3 (2%)
- 2 stars: 1 (1%)
- 1 star: 1 (1%)

### What reviewers say

Reviewers praise knowledgeable guides and coordinated travel; some need clearer advance information on schedules and luggage

**Praised:**
- Detailed explanations of Inca history and local culture
- Smooth coordination of airport pickups, trains and hotels
- Flexible planning and help with itinerary changes
- Guides adapt their pace to different walking abilities
- Help with photographs and choosing viewpoints

**Complaints:**
- Some praise communication, while others lack clear schedules or pickup details
- Missing advice about leaving luggage in Cusco for the Machu Picchu visit
- Some praise the hotels, while others find their quality disappointing
- Busy sightseeing schedules leave little time to rest

Written by Guidekin from the 50 most recent English reviews on Tripadvisor & Viator (2022-06-27 to 2026-10-08); last checked 2026-11-08.

## Tour options

Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page.

| Option | Price | Guide languages | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essential Comfort Package (Economy Train) | €728 / person (for 2+ people) | English, Spanish | Handpicked Cozy Boutique Hotel: Clean, highly-rated boutique hotels featuring hot water, private bathrooms, stable Wi-Fi, and fresh breakfast included daily. Scenic Economy Train Journey: Travel comfortably aboard classic explorer trains featuring comfortable seating, large luggage racks, and beautiful valley vi Duration: 6 days: A complete 6-day immersive journey covering the absolute best highlights of Cusco, Machu Picchu, and stunning Lake Titicaca. Daily Breakfast & 2 Lunches: Savor delicious daily breakfasts at your hotels plus two traditional local lunches included on days 4 & 5 of your journey. Cusco to Lake Titicaca Route: ourney from Cusco through Machu Picchu and the Sacred Valley, down the Route of the Sun, ending at stunning Lake Titicaca. Train, Coach & Speedboat: Travel comfortably via classic scenic rail cars, spacious high-plains highway buses, and swift modern lake cruisers Worry-Free Local Support: Our dedicated team handles all logistics, tickets, and check-ins smoothly so you can relax and enjoy the magic of Peru. Pickup included |
| Panoramic Explorer Package (Vistadome Train) | €819 / person (for 2+ people) | English, Spanish | Handpicked Comfort Hotels: Relax in beautiful, 3-star hotels chosen for their exceptional comfort, Wi-Fi, hot water, and fresh Buffet breakfast Vistadome Return Upgrade: Travel there via cozy explorer train, and return in luxury aboard the Vistadome with panoramic glass views and a cultural sho Duration: 6 days: A complete 6-day immersive journey covering the absolute best highlights of Cusco, Machu Picchu, and stunning Lake Titicaca. Buffet Breakfasts & 2 Lunches: Savor delicious daily buffet breakfasts at your hotels plus two traditional local lunches included on days 4 & 5. Cusco to Lake Titicaca Route: Journey from Cusco through Machu Picchu and the Sacred Valley, down the Route of the Sun, ending at stunning Lake Titicaca. Train, Coach & Speedboat: Travel comfortably via classic scenic rail cars, spacious high-plains highway buses, and swift modern lake cruisers. Worry-Free Local Support: Our dedicated team handles all logistics, tickets, and check-ins smoothly so you can relax and enjoy the magic of Peru. Pickup included |
| Panoramic Upgrade Package (Vistadome Observatory) | €874 / person (for 2+ people) | English, Spanish | Handpicked Comfort Hotels: Relax in beautiful, top-rated 3-star hotels chosen for their exceptional comfort, great Wi-Fi, hot water, and buffet breakfas Vistadome Observatory Train : Ride the Observatory lounge train to Machu Picchu, and return in luxury aboard the Vistadome with immersive cultural shows! Duration: 6 days: A complete 6-day immersive journey covering the absolute best highlights of Cusco, Machu Picchu, and stunning Lake Titicaca. Buffet Breakfasts & 2 Lunches: Savor delicious daily buffet breakfasts at your hotels plus two traditional local lunches included on days 4 & 5. Cusco to Lake Titicaca Route: Journey from Cusco through Machu Picchu and the Sacred Valley, down the Route of the Sun, ending at stunning Lake Titicaca. Train, Coach & Speedboat: Travel comfortably via classic scenic rail cars, spacious high-plains highway buses, and swift modern lake cruisers. Worry-Free Local Support: Our dedicated team handles all logistics, tickets, and check-ins smoothly so you can relax and enjoy the magic of Peru. Pickup included |
| VIP Premium Package (Vistadome Observatory 4-Star) | €1092 / person (for 2+ people) | English, Spanish | Handpicked 4-Star Hotels: Enjoy upscale comfort at top-rated 4-star properties chosen for their excellent service, great Wi-Fi, and premium amenities. Vistadome Observatory train: Ride the Observatory lounge train to Machu Picchu, and return in luxury aboard the Vistadome with immersive cultural shows! Duration: 6 days: A complete 6-day immersive journey covering the absolute best highlights of Cusco, Machu Picchu, and stunning Lake Titicaca. Buffet Breakfasts & 2 Lunches: Savor delicious daily buffet breakfasts at your hotels plus two traditional local lunches included on Days 4 &5. Cusco to Lake Titicaca Route: Journey from Cusco through Machu Picchu and the Sacred Valley, down the Route of the Sun, ending at stunning Lake Titicaca. Train, Coach & Speedboat: Travel comfortably via classic scenic rail cars, spacious high-plains highway buses, and swift modern lake cruisers. Worry-Free Local Support: Our dedicated team handles all logistics, tickets, and check-ins smoothly so you can relax and enjoy the magic of Peru. Pickup included |

## What's included

- Overland transportation for all transfers during the 6-day program
- Round trip bus tickets in Machupicchu: Aguas Calientes – Machupicchu – Aguas Calientes
- Lake Titicaca Adventure: Uros and Taquile Islands
- 5 Nights hotel accomodation with private bathroom (at your selected hotel)
- Lunch
- Admission entry tickets to Sun Route, Lake Titicaca + Machupicchu
- Breakfast
- Sightseeing bus tour to Puno – Sun Route
- Round trip train tickets: Ollantaytambo – Aguas Calientes – Ollantaytambo (at your selected class)
- 1 Bottle of water (on day 2)

## Not included

- International and Domestic flights (Lima - Cusco / Juliaca - Lima)
- sacred valley entry ticket
- Optional: Huaynapicchu entry ticket (it must be requested at the time of your booking and will be provided if available).
- Not mentioned in the inclusion section
- Travel insurance (Highly recommended)
- Tips / Gratuity

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 09:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-11-08
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

## Good to know

- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Passport name, number, date of birth, gender and country is required at time of booking for all participants
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel. (6+ months expiration dates are valid)
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
- Accommodations In Aguas Calientes: Waman Hotel, Gringo Bill´s, Intipunku & Suites and more
- Accomodations in Cusco: Casa Andina, Munay Wasi Inn, San Agustin International, Midori, Sueños del Inka, Siete Ventanas and more
- Accomodations in Puno: Casa Andina, Intiqa, Balsa Inn, Qelqatani, Hacienda and more.
- Airport pickup and drop off will be provided according your flight information.

## Compared with other Multi-Day Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #82 of 87** | €728 | 6 days | 4.8 (130) | shared |
| [2-Day Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu Guided Tour from Cusco](/peru/cusco/tours/2-day-sacred-valley-and-machu-picchu-guided-tour-from-cusco/?format=md) | €501 | 2 days | 4.99 (1022) | shared |
| [06 Day Andean Jewels of Cusco - Small Groups](/peru/cusco/tours/06-day-andean-jewels-of-cusco-small-groups/?format=md) | €673 | 6 days | 4.99 (580) | shared |
| [Andean Getaway 5 Days to Machu Picchu](/peru/cusco/tours/andean-getaway-5-days-to-machu-picchu/?format=md) | €1118 | 5 days | 4.99 (200) | shared |

Ranked #82 of 87 in Multi-Day Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €172 to €2277, median €619; typical length 3 days. 25 of 87 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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