CUZCO CITY - VISIT BY TRAIN TO MACHU PICCHU
CUZCO, Imperial City whose origens go back to Pre-Inca times and who later sheltered the grand pre-hispanic city of Cuzco when the great Inca Pachacutec expanded his powerful empire, turning into the capital Tahuantinsuyo.
Nowadays this marvelous magical city, of such a glorious past warmly welcomes it's guests showing you the grandeur of the past, from the cobblestone streets, the beautiful Cathedral, constructed upon the walls of Kiswarkancha, so you can see how there has been a constant mixture of Inca and Hispanic culture.
THE LOST CITY OF MACHU PICCHU, of spectacular and uncomparable beauty, is essentially an immense sample of the ancient genius of the Incas.
In it, nature blends into the architecture and architecture blends into nature forming a marvelous combination, the huge carved and molded stones and the warm beautiful vegetation of the area that surrounds Machu Picchu make those who visit it never be able to forget it. Another great example of the Incas genius are the beautiful cobblestone streets that you find throughout the city as you stroll through it, during the city tour we will see the surprising architecture of Sacsaywaman fort, located in the higher part of Cuzco city.