Laeaving early in the morning (6:30am) you will be escorted to the train station to board the train to Aguas Calientes departing at 07:35am. Upon arrival in Aguas Calientes (10:52am) you will be met by our guide, and board our tourist bus for the short ride to this sacred citadel of Machu Picchu. Completed around 1450, when the Inca Empire was at the peak of its power and influence, the site was left to sit vacant within 100 years of its creation, thanks to the conquest of the Inca people by the Spanish. Though the site today remains abandoned, many believe Machu Picchu to be a key centre of spiritual energy. Follow your expert guide through the high streets of this marvel of ancient engineering. As you walk you'll learn about the site’s history and design as you meander through its town square, key religious sites, elaborate network of agricultural terraces and intricately-designed stone staircases. After completing your guided tour, you’ll have time to explore on your own, taking some time get some great photos and to absorb the powerful mystic energy of this one-of-a-kind site. After spending a few hours at the site, you’ll return by bus to the train station in Aguas Calientes and then board the train back to Ollantaytambo. The tour will end at your hotel in Cusco. (B/-/-)

The morning will be free for you to explore the city of Cusco on your own before your return flight back to Lima. You will be met at your hotel for your transfer to the aiport to board your return flight back to Lima departing at 13:25. upon arrival in Lima airport (14:55), you will be transferred to El Callao port to re-join your ship. End of the service (B/-/-)