Cusco, although not the current capital of Peru, was once the capital of the Incan Empire. With strong traces of those remote times, and a rich Incan culture that is still alive in the Peruvian population, this beautiful city offers multiculturalism and beautiful architecture, which mixes pre-Columbian, colonial and modern constructions. Located in southeastern Peru, Cusco enjoys a dry and temperate climate and offers a variety of activities and experiences: taste different restaurants that serve world-famous Peruvian cuisine, or stroll through the neighborhood of San Blas, where you''ll find all kinds of authentic handicrafts. In addition, the Sacred Valley, where the archaeological site of Machu Picchu is located, is very close and there are tours that depart from this city. As for accessibility, it can be difficult to get around Cusco, however, there is a wide range of accessible accommodations available.

Explore Cusco and Machu Picchu on this accessible multi-day trip to Peru! With a dedicated day to scour the world-famous citadel, this 4-day journey includes adapted biking, a visit to Ollantaytambo on a Joelette wheelchair, and a Cusco city tour. With an itinerary that thoughtfully combines culture and nature; colonial architecture, iconic landscapes, and delicious samples of Peruvian cuisine are guaranteed.

With accessibility at its core, this multi-day trip has been built with every detail in mind to overcome destinations' obstacles and provide you with a truly worry-free trip. All transportation will be wheelchair accessible, every activity has been adapted, and your accessible rooms at two Casa Andina accommodations will be guaranteed. Please contact us with any questions or special requirements and learn more detailed information about your itinerary below.

Cusco & Machu Picchu (4 days / 3 nights)

This multi-day trip is an unforgettable 4-day journey to Cusco and Sacred Valley. Check out its accessibility here!

Cusco & Machu Picchu (4 days / 3 nights).

Explore Cusco and the Sacred Valley on this accessible multi-day trip to Peru! With a dedicated day to scour the world-famous Machu Picchu citadel, this 6-day journey also includes both adapted biking and sailing experiences. With an itinerary that thoughtfully combines culture and nature; colonial architecture, iconic landscapes, and delicious samples of Peruvian cuisine are guaranteed.

With accessibility at its core, this multi-day trip has been built with every detail in mind to overcome destinations' obstacles and provide you with a truly worry-free trip. All transportation will be wheelchair accessible, every activity has been adapted, and your accessible rooms at two Casa Andina locations will be guaranteed. Please contact us with any questions or special requirements and learn more detailed information about your itinerary below.

Cusco & Machu Picchu 4-star hotels (6 days/5 nights)

With accessible transportation and adapted activities, discover Cusco and Machu Picchu on this 6-day multi-day in Peru. Check out its accessibility here!

Cusco is one of those iconic destinations that every passionate traveler wants to explore. It is the historic heart and former capital of the Inca Empire.

Thanks to Wheel the World special adaptive equipment, everyone can now explore the best places of Cusco and its surroundings.

Cusco & Machu Picchu & Sacred Valley of the Incas (7 days/ 6 nights)

An accessible and iconic tour around the most outstanding sites around Cusco and Macchu Picchu!

Lima is known as the gastronomical capital of the Americas. Its historic center is part of the Unesco World Heritage list, it offers a vibrant cultural scene, numerous museums, and churches, and boasts sandy beaches. For all these reasons, it is a popular city to explore amongst tourists, as every traveler can find what they are after in the city!

But this is not it! You will also be visiting Cusco,  one of those iconic destinations that every passionate traveler wants to explore. It is the historic heart and former capital of the Inca Empire.

Thanks to Wheel the World special adaptive equipment, everyone can now explore the best places of Cusco and its surroundings.

Amazing Perú: Lima & Cusco (8 days / 7 nights)

This Lima, Cusco and Machu Picchu tour will introduce you to three of Peru's most popular destinations!

Cusco

A contemporary luxury experience in a beautiful 18th-century colonial mansion, the Casa Andina Premium Cusco offers an accessible way to glimpse into Peru's historical charm. With its stunning courtyards, fountains, and proximity to the Plaza de Armas, Cusco's main square, this hotel is a choice stay for any traveler looking to relax in the heart of an ancient Incan city. 
 
The hotel rooms' chic decor accentuates the original, sophisticated design while seamlessly blending in their accessibility features. Outfitted with wooden balconies, sufficient free turn space, wide step-free entrances, and accessible ensuites, these rooms provide you with a tranquil environment to recharge. 
 
The hotel's appreciation for Cusco's history extends to its well-curated dining experiences. The hotel's Alma Restaurant & Bar features cuisine that celebrates Cusco's diverse culture. By combining local produce and traditional Andean ingredients, this restaurant creates a breakfast buffet, afternoon tea session, and a menu of domestic and international dishes that highlight the best of Peruvian cuisine.  
 
With a location just a 5-minute stroll from Cusco's main square, the city's most historical landmarks and charming cobbled streets are easy to explore. The hotel is only 0.5 km (0.3 miles) from Santo Domingo Church, Santa Catalina Convent, Coricancha, and Religious Art Museum. Other top attractions such as La Merced Church, Inka Museum, Wanchaq Train Station, Central Market, and Qenko are all within 1 km (0.6 miles) from the hotel.

Casa Andina Premium Cusco

The Casa Andina Premium Cusco offers an accessible way to glimpse into Cusco's historical charm. With the hotel's stunning courtyards, proximity to the city's most historical landmarks, and location in a beautiful 18th-century colonial mansion.

Conveniently located half a mile from Cusco historic center, Xima Hotel Cusco offers a spa, a restaurant and a bar.

The accessible bedroom has a king-size bed, a desk, a closet and a full-lengh mirror. It also has cable TV and complimentary wired internet access. The bathroom is fitted with a walk-in shower, a portable shower seat, a toilet and a sink. The width of the bathroom door is 94 cm and the bathroom has space for a wheelchair. 

Buffet breakfast is served every morning. The hotel's restaurant Ayara serves traditional cusqueña dishes for lunch and dinner. You can also enjoy a drink at the Kusiy bar and even try a typical Peruvian cocktail such as Pisco Sour. 

At an extra cost, you can enjoy the hotel spa and relax in the hot tub. A variety of massages and facials are proposed. 

Xima Hotel Cusco is a 3-minute walk from Cusco's famous main square Plaza de Armas, and the city's biggest handicraft market is just accross the street. Cusco airport is a 10-minute taxi ride from the hotel.

Xima Hotel Cusco

Modern and colorful, Xima Hotel Cusco in Cusco, Peru has comfortable amenities close to the historic center. Check out its accessibility here!

Accessible King Room with a night table and space around the bed.

A modern take on an ancient Andean city, the Hilton Garden Inn Cusco offers a glimpse into Peru's vibrant culture. In addition to its proximity to Cusco's city center, this hotel also offers countless accessible amenities such as an accessible registration desk, business center, and private parking space.

Boasting scenic mountains and city views, the experience of staying in the hotel's accessible room is similarly breathtaking. The room features a king-sized bed with additional space between furniture, a TV, and a sitting area. Its ensuite is fitted with a roll-in shower and shower seat, toilet with grab bars, and an accessible sink. 

Your stay is made even more comfortable with the option of on-site meals addition offered at the Hotel's Garden Grill. Stop in anytime from 5 am- 10 pm to enjoy a buffet-style breakfast or an eclectic culinary masterpiece.

Being 600 meters (1,950 ft) from Cusco's main square means that practically everything is within reach. You are only a 10-minute stroll from popular attractions such as the Central Market, Cathedral of Cusco, and the Inka Museum. The hotel is also within 4 km (2.5 miles) of Wanchaq Train station, Pukapukara, and Mountain Qorikancha.

Hilton Garden Inn Cusco

Steps from Cusco, Peru's Plaza De Armas, the Hilton Garden Inn Cusco is at the epicenter of the city's vibrant culture.

A room with 2 double beds, a desk, a TV and Aztec decorations.

Featuring an outdoor swimming pool, a spa, a restaurant and a bar, the Belmond Hotel Palacio Nazarenas is a former palace built with Inca stones. On arrival, fresh fruit and beverages are offered. A buffet breakfast is included each morning, while free WiFi and mobility assistance are available.

The spacious and beautiful suites at the Palacio Nazarenas have a roll-in shower and a bathtub. They also come with air conditioning, a TV, a private bar and a private butler. 

At the Belmond Hotel Palacio Nazarenas, Senzo restaurant, serves typical Andean food. Senzo Bar has a cocktail menu and you can sip your drink by the swimming pool. Breakfast can be served in your room.

Guests can enjoy some aromatherapy at the spa. Peruvian ingredients such as flowers and herbs, pink Andean salt, purple corn, honey, avocado, coffee and coca are used.

Less than 500 meters from the hotel, you will find the Inka Museum, Plaza de Armas Square and Sacsayhuaman Historical Site. San Pedro Train Station is less than 1 km from the Palacio Nazarenas and Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport is a 15-minute drive away.

Belmond Hotel Palacio Nazarenas

Stay in the heart of Cusco, at the Belmond Hotel Palacio Nazarenas, a former palace with a swimming pool and a spa. Check out its accessibility here!

The JW Marriott El Convento Cusco is set in a restored 16th-century convent which is brimming with authentic features and Peruvian artifacts. The hotel has quality amenities including a spa, onsite restaurants and a gift shop. 

All rooms are enriched with oxygen to help combat altitude sickness. Furnished with dark wood fittings, the rooms are equipped with cable TV and a minibar. The bathrooms have a shower. All rooms have step-free access. 

One of the restaurants serves local cuisine made with fresh ingredients. The bar offers international dishes in an intimate atmosphere. A daily buffet breakfast is available onsite. 

Free WiFi access is available in common areas. Cusco Cathedral is only 350 metres (0.2 miles) from the property and many bars and restaurants can be found in the local area. Cusco International Airport is 5.3 km (3.3 miles) away.

JW Marriott El Convento Cusco

JW Marriott El Convento Cusco offers accessible rooms, WiFi, onsite restaurants and a spa close to Cusco Cathedral

Belmond Hotel Monasterio, a former monastery dating back to 1592, is located in the center of Cusco. With original features, it offers 2 restaurants, a bar and a spa. Free WiFi is provided and there is a ramp to access the lobby.

The bedrooms are set up to welcome guests with reduced mobility. Each room has a roll-in shower with a shower seat, and toiletries are provided. You will also enjoy a mini fridge in your room.

The 2 on-site restaurants, Tupay and Illariy, serve local cuisine and the bar has a selection of fine wines, which can be enjoyed in the courtyard. You can also request room service.

At the spa, treat yourself to a massage. The hotel is air-conditioned.

Inka Museum is just 100 meters (0,06 miles) from the hotel and the Central Market is 900 meters (0,5 miles) away. Belmond Monasterio is located 5 km (3,1 miles) away from Velasco Astete International Airport.

Belmond Hotel Monasterio

Step back in time at the Belmond Hotel Monasterio, which dates back to 1592, in the historical heart of Cusco. Check out its accessibility here!

Located in Cusco city center, just in front of Inca ancient ruins,  Palacio del Inka has an indoor pool with massage fountain, hot tub and fitness room.  

Each accessible room has wide space around the bed. The ensuite bathroom are fitted with a roll-in shower or a bathtub with grab bars. Free toiletries are provided. 

Buffet breakfast is served every morning. You can relax and enjoy a drink at the bar or try a local or international meal at the property restaurants. Oxygen and coca tea can also be served in the comfort of your room if needed to fight height sickness. 

Santo Domingo Church is right next to the hotel. Santa Catalina Convent is just 1000 ft away. Palacio del Inka is situated 2,5 mi from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport.

Palacio del Inka

A relaxing stay in a true Peruvian palace with luxury amenities right in the heart of Cusco city center. Check out its accessibility here!

Bedroom with double bed and 2 nightstands.

Set in an 17th-century colonial mansion, Hotel Costa del Sol Ramada Cusco offers accommodation in Cusco's historical center. The property has an interior courtyard and a restaurant.

The air-conditioned rooms have a seating area, WiFi and facilities for making hot drinks. The bathroom has a hairdryer.

Breakfast is served each morning. You can dine in the on-site Paprika restaurant or enjoy room service throughout the day.

Plaza de Armas is a 2-minute walk from Hotel Costa del Sol Ramada Cusco and Sacsayhuamán Historical Site is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) away.

Hotel Costa del Sol Ramada Cusco

Offering accommodation in a 17th-century mansion, Hotel Costa del Sol Ramada Cusco is located in the city's historical center. Check out its accessibility here!

The renowned 4-star Sonesta Hotel is only 0.6 miles (0.97 km) from the City Center and a few blocks from Cusco's Main Square of Arms. It has luxurious amenities such as an indoor pool, a spa, and a fitness center that guests can access. You can also quickly get to tourist attractions, including Qorikancha and Colca Canyon. This hotel has a top-tier restaurant and Bar. 

Each room has modern decor. Some rooms feature an accessible shower with grab bars and a shower stool. The hotel rooms have options for queen, king, single beds, and other bed sizes. Furthermore, every room has a TV with cable channels, and some have views of the city skyline. Wi-Fi, a mini-fridge, and a coffee machine are also available. 

Throughout your stay in Cusco, you can take advantage of various food. In the Mamaji Restaurant and Ajawasi Bar, you can enjoy coffees and liquors, chat in a comfortable setting, order room service, and of course, savor the most delectable culinary specialties. They serve two kinds of breakfast: buffet breakfast and ready-to-go breakfast. Furthermore, Inka Grill and Per.UK Restaurant is two nearby restaurants.

Sonesta Hotel Cusco

The Sonesta Hotel Cusco has all the facilities you could wish for. Check out its accessibility here!

Exterior view of the 6-storey Sonesta Hotel, with steps and a ramp for access.

Guides / staff members have been trained by Wheel the World to provide assistance to people with disabilities during the activity

Transportation is not wheelchair accessible but assistance will be provided for transfers

Accessible bathrooms at multiple stops during the activity

Few accessibility measures are in place and assistance is needed for the full experience

Adaptive equipment is included and three or more people assisting are needed

Time to explore Machu Picchu! On an accessible van, you will be picked up from your hotel around 5:00 AM and taken to the Ollantaytambo train station. There will be accessible restrooms at the Inca Rail offices and both the departure and arrival train stations. After seeing spectacular sites on the train, you will board a bus that will take you to the entrance door of the citadel. Although neither the train nor the bus is wheelchair-accessible, remember that guides are eager to help wheelchair users and trained to do so.

Considered one of the Seven Wonders of the World, Machu Picchu is known for its architectural beauty and its spectacular natural landscapes. The energy you feel emerging from its enigmatic constructions will leave you breathless! You will explore the site on a Tracks Mobility wheelchair, which will help you explore more independently. After the visit, you will stop for lunch in a local restaurant with fantastic food and non-accessible but easy-to-access restrooms. You will be taken back to your hotel in an accessible van.

Machu Picchu Visit from Cusco

An accessible visit to Machu Picchu that includes guides, transportation, and equipment. Check out its accessibility here!

View of green mountains next to ancient Inca constructions in Machu Picchu

No Guides / staff members will be available to assist

Adaptive equipment is included and two people assisting are needed

The Joëlette wheelchair allows people with reduced mobility to hike and navigate uneven terrain. With a single wheel, and support and steering bars in the front and back, this all-terrain wheelchair can easily be used by a variety of people with different accessibility needs, and is both an excellent piece of equipment and a great way to work in a team. You can rent this wheelchair through Wheel the World, and we’ll explain how to assemble and use the chair in Cusco, Peru. Delivery services and helmets are available for an extra price.

Joëlette Wheelchair Rental - Cusco

Rent this all-terrain wheelchair: not only an excellent adaptive equipment, but also a perfect excuse to work as a team!

A single wheeled wheelchair with support and steering bars in the front and back.