Here is a 7-day itinerary for exploring Lima, Cusco, Sacred Valley, and Machu Picchu1:Day 1: Arrival in Lima
Day 2: Fly to Cusco and transfer to Urubamba Valley
Day 3: Sacred Valley tour with visits to Pisac, Ollantaytambo, and Maras-Moray
Day 4: Train to Machu Picchu and guided tour of the site
Day 5: Free day in Aguas Calientes or optional second visit to Machu Picchu
Day 6: Return to Cusco and visit to Sacsayhuamán fortress
Day 7: Departure from CuscoAlternatively, here is a 9-day itinerary that includes Lima, Cusco, Sacred Valley, and Machu Picchu2:Day 1: Arrival in Lima
Day 2: Fly to Cusco and transfer to Sacred Valley
Day 3: Sacred Valley tour with visits to Pisac, Ollantaytambo, and Chinchero
Day 4: Train to Machu Picchu and guided tour of the site
Day 5: Free day in Aguas Calientes or optional second visit to Machu Picchu
Day 6: Return to Cusco and city tour
Day 7: Visit to Sacsayhuamán fortress and other Inca ruins
Day 8: Free day in Cusco or optional activities
Day 9: Departure from CuscoBoth itineraries include visits to the major highlights of the region, including Machu Picchu, Sacred Valley, and Cusco. The 7-day itinerary is more focused and efficient, while the 9-day itinerary allows for more leisure time and optional activities.