8-Day Peru Empire of the Senses Lima Cusco and Machu Picchu in Lima
Lima, Peru

8-Day Peru Empire of the Senses Lima Cusco and Machu Picchu

Outty Ranking 81 4.9 · 165 traveler reviews192 hoursFrom $703
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Outty Ranking

81/100

Exceptional. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.9/5

Based on 165 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is 8-Day Peru Empire of the Senses Lima Cusco and Machu Picchu worth booking?

8-Day Peru Empire of the Senses Lima Cusco and Machu Picchu is a 192-hour experience in Lima, Peru, from $703 per person. It scores 81 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 165 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
81 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (165)
Duration
192 hours
From
$703 per person

Embark on a sensory adventure, immersing yourself in the vibrant landscapes of Lima and Cusco. Customize your experience with 2 days of free activities, exploring Caral, marveling at Paracas, or kayaking in Piuray. Disco

What you get

  • Accommodations
  • Shared transfer to the train station.
  • Round trip railway ticket to Machu Picchu according with selected hotel category.
  • Lunch
  • Guide in live bilingual Spanish and English service
  • Daily breakfast

About this experience

Embark on a sensory adventure, immersing yourself in the vibrant landscapes of Lima and Cusco. Customize your experience with 2 days of free activities, exploring Caral, marveling at Paracas, or kayaking in Piuray. Discover the main attractions of Lima and Cusco in an unforgettable journey that engages your senses. Create enduring memories with a personalized exploration, tailored to your preferences, ensuring a rich and immersive experience in these captivating destinations.

What's included

Included

  • Accommodations
  • Shared transfer to the train station.
  • Round trip railway ticket to Machu Picchu according with selected hotel category.
  • Lunch
  • Guide in live bilingual Spanish and English service
  • Daily breakfast

Not included

  • Domestic flights Lima-Cusco-Lima (pay on your own, price varies per airline and availability)
  • Drinks.
  • Gratuities
  • None of the excursions mentioned in the free days are included.

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

Options you can book

  • First Class Double Room

    Selected hotels: Jose Antonio Lima, Jose Antonio Cusco, Sonesta Posada del Inca Yucay, El Mapi by Inkaterra. Train: Vistadome Train option. Pickup included

  • Deluxe Class Double Room

    Selected hotels: Pullman Miraflores, Aranwa Cusco, Inkaterra Hacienda Urubamba, Inkaterra Machu Picchu Pueblo. Train: Vistadome train option. Pickup included

  • Tourist Class Double Room

    Selected hotels: Libre Hotel Signature Collection by BW, Hacienda Cusco, AVA Spot Sacred Valley, Casa Andina Standard Machu Picchu. Train: Expedition Train option. Pickup included

  • Tourist Class Triple Room

    Selected hotels: Libre Hotel Signature Collection by BW, Hacienda Cusco, AVA Spot Sacred Valley, Casa Andina Standard Machu Picchu. Train: Expedition train option Pickup included

  • First Class Triple Room

    Selected hotels: Aloft Miraflores, Jose Antonio Cusco, Sonesta Posada del Inca Yucay, El Mapi by Inkaterra. Train: Vistadome Train option. Pickup included

  • Deluxe Class Single Room

    Selected hotels: Pullman Miraflores, Aranwa Cusco, Inkaterra Hacienda Urubamba, Inkaterra Machu Picchu Pueblo. Train: Vistadome train option. Pickup included

  • First Class Single Room

    Selected hotels: Jose Antonio Lima, Jose Antonio Cusco, Sonesta Posada del Inca Yucay, El Mapi by Inkaterra. Train: Vistadome Train option. Pickup included

  • Tourist Class Single Room

    Selected hotels: Libre Hotel Signature Collection by BW, Hacienda Cusco, AVA Spot Sacred Valley, Casa Andina Standard Machu Picchu. Train: Expedition train option Pickup included

  • Deluxe Class Triple Room

    Selected hotels: Pullman Miraflores, Aranwa Cusco, Inkaterra Hacienda Urubamba, Inkaterra Machu Picchu Pueblo. Vistadome train option. Pickup included

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
pt, en, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 9 travelers per booking
Operated by
VIPAC Travel

Know before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Guided in Bilingual service (guidance will be provided in Spanish and English)
  • Machu Picchu has implemented new visitor circuits, with three main routes with specific differences to distribute passengers in various areas. These changes are intended to improve the visitor experience and preserve the integrity of the archaeological site. The circuit with route 2 will be given as priority and if it is not available, the options of taking circuit 3B or circuit 1B will be informed so that you can confirm your decision before the tickets are issued.
  • The admission ticket of Machu Picchu is NOT REFUNDABLE and date changes or amendments are NOT accepted. *If you need to change your visit date, you will need to purchase a new entrance ticket.

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Good to know

Duration
192 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
4+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$703 to $2690
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
58
Verdict
Exceptional

Who runs this experience

Operated by VIPAC Travel, who run 42 experiences we rank across 5 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 50.9.

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Why this scores 81

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)92
Review evidence (18% weight)66
Booking momentum (14% weight)61
Value for money (12% weight)100
Listing quality (10% weight)85
Local standing (8% weight)60
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

8-Day Peru Empire of the Senses Lima Cusco and Machu Picchu: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Lima.

How much does 8-Day Peru Empire of the Senses Lima Cusco and Machu Picchu cost?

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Prices start at $703 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Lima usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does 8-Day Peru Empire of the Senses Lima Cusco and Machu Picchu take?

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Plan for about 192 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Lima is not rushed.

Is 8-Day Peru Empire of the Senses Lima Cusco and Machu Picchu worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 81 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 165 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Lima, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule 8-Day Peru Empire of the Senses Lima Cusco and Machu Picchu?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is 8-Day Peru Empire of the Senses Lima Cusco and Machu Picchu suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 4. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 192-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book 8-Day Peru Empire of the Senses Lima Cusco and Machu Picchu?

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Around 58 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Lima can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Lima and add a light layer if any part of the 192-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does 8-Day Peru Empire of the Senses Lima Cusco and Machu Picchu start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Lima within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Lima?

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On Outty we rank every Lima experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Peruvian Cooking Class, Local Market Tour & Exotic Fruit Tasting, The Complete Lima Experience: History, Culture & Flavors, #1 Rated Lima Cooking Class: Make Ceviche, Causa & Pisco Sours!. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Lima?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Lima?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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