Machu Picchu 2-Day Tour from Cusco with Sacred Valley

·2 Days, 5 Destinations·Starts from Cusco
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Duration

2 days

Max Group Size

13

Departure Type

Request

Guiding Method

Fully guided

Physical level

easy

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Tour Overview

Discover the best of the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu on this 2-day tour from Cusco. Visit the archaeological sites of Pisac and Ollantaytambo, enjoy a scenic train journey to Aguas Calientes, spend one night near Machu Picchu, and explore the Inca citadel with a professional bilingual guide.

This package is ideal for travelers who want a more relaxed Machu Picchu experience, avoiding the rush of a one-day trip. It includes Sacred Valley tour, train tickets, hotel in Aguas Calientes, bus tickets, Machu Picchu entrance ticket, guided tour, lunch, and return transportation to Cusco.

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Route

Starts from

Cusco

Ends in

Cusco

Pickup Location

Cusco, 07:30

Tour route map

Highlights

Explore the Sacred Valley of the Incas before visiting Machu Picchu. Discover Ollantaytambo, one of the best-preserved Inca towns in Peru. Enjoy a scenic train ride through the Andes and cloud forest to Aguas Calientes. Spend one night in Aguas Calientes, the closest town to Machu Picchu. Visit Machu Picchu with a professional bilingual guide. Travel comfortably with train tickets, hotel, bus tickets, entrance ticket, lunch, and transfers included.

Itinerary

Your Machu Picchu 2-Day Tour begins with pickup from your hotel in Cusco. We will start the journey through the Sacred Valley of the Incas, one of the most beautiful and culturally important regions near Cusco.

Our first stop will be a panoramic viewpoint, where you can enjoy beautiful views of the valley, mountains, farmlands, and traditional villages. Then, we will continue to Pisac, where you will visit its impressive archaeological site and learn about Inca terraces, temples, and ancient constructions. After the guided visit, you will have time to explore the traditional Pisac market, known for its handicrafts, textiles, and local products.

Later, we will travel through the Sacred Valley toward Urubamba, where you will enjoy a buffet lunch in a local restaurant. After lunch, we will continue to Ollantaytambo, a living Inca town famous for its stone streets, terraces, and impressive archaeological site.

In the afternoon, you will board the train from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes. The train journey takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes and offers beautiful views of the Urubamba River, mountains, and cloud forest. Upon arrival in Aguas Calientes, our representative will welcome you and assist with your hotel check-in.

In the evening, your guide will visit you at the hotel to provide the briefing for your Machu Picchu visit the next day.

Overnight in Aguas Calientes.

Early in the morning, you will go to the bus station in Aguas Calientes to take the tourist bus up to Machu Picchu. The bus ride takes approximately 30 minutes and follows a scenic mountain road to the entrance of the archaeological sanctuary.

Once inside Machu Picchu, you will enjoy a guided tour of approximately 2 to 2.5 hours with a professional bilingual guide. During the visit, you will learn about the history, architecture, temples, terraces, and most important areas of the Inca citadel, following the official circuit assigned according to ticket availability.

After the guided tour, you will return by bus to Aguas Calientes. Then, you will enjoy lunch at a tourist restaurant before boarding the return train to Ollantaytambo. Upon arrival at the train station, our representative will be waiting to transfer you back to your hotel in Cusco.

End of services.

Trip includes

Included

Guiding Method
Fully guided

  • Hotel pickup from Cusco city center
  • Sacred Valley tour on Day 1
  • Tourist transportation during the Sacred Valley route
  • Professional bilingual guide: English / Spanish
  • Entrance tickets for the Sacred Valley sites included in the program
  • Buffet lunch in the Sacred Valley on Day 1
  • Train ticket: Ollantaytambo – Aguas Calientes
  • 1 night hotel accommodation in Aguas Calientes
  • Train ticket: Aguas Calientes – Ollantaytambo
  • Round-trip bus ticket: Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu – Aguas Calientes
  • Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu, Circuit 2 subject to availability
  • Guided tour in Machu Picchu
  • Lunch in Aguas Calientes on Day 2
  • Transfer from Ollantaytambo train station to your hotel in Cusco
  • Original passport or ID used for booking
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Light rain jacket or poncho
  • Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen
  • Insect repellent
  • Small backpack
  • Camera or phone with enough battery
  • Personal medication
  • Water and snacks
  • Cash in Peruvian soles for personal expenses
  • Light luggage for the train journey
  • Excluded

  • Dinner in Aguas Calientes
  • Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Water and snacks
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips
  • Flights
  • Services not mentioned in the itinerary
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