Adventure
Sacred Valley And Machu Picchu Tour 2 Days
Experience the best of the Inca civilization on this immersive 2-day/1-night tour through the breathtaking Sacred Valley and the legendary Machu Picchu. Perfect for those who want to explore ancient ruins, stunning landscapes, and rich cultural heritag
About this experience
On the first day, journey through the Sacred Valley, visiting iconic Inca sites such as Pisac and Ollantaytambo. Marvel at the impressive agricultural terraces, bustling local markets, and historic temples before boarding a scenic train ride to Aguas Calientes, where you will spend the night. Day two is dedicated to the awe-inspiring Machu Picchu: enjoy a guided exploration of the citadel, uncovering its mysteries and significance, before returning to Cusco in the evening.
Sacred Valley: Pisac, Urubamba, Ollantaytambo
Itinerary
Day 1
Cusco - Sacred Valley - Aguas Calientes
- We will depart at approximately 8:15 a.m. from your hotel for the full-day Sacred Valley of the Incas tour. We visit Pisaq (Taray Viewpoint, Archaeological Site, and Artisan Market), Urubamba (buffet lunch and/or traditional lunch), and Ollantaytambo.
- After visiting this important site, we board the train to the town of Aguas Calientes to spend the night and rest for the next day.
Day 2
Machu Picchu - Cusco
- After breakfast at our accommodation, we take the bus to the Inca city of Machu Picchu (about 30 minutes). We show our entrance ticket and ID for a guided visit of about 2 hours and 30 minutes, including the Temple of the Sun, the industrial sector, and ceremonial areas.
- We return to Aguas Calientes for free time for lunch. In the afternoon we take the train back to Ollantaytambo, then a bus to Cusco. Availability: every day.
Inclusions & exclusions
What's included
- Pick-up and return to the hotel
- Tourist transportation (Sacred Valley)
- Roundtrip train: Ollantaytambo - Machu Picchu Pueblo
- 01 night of accommodation
- 01 breakfast
- Roundtrip bus: Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu
- Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu
- Professional tourist guide
Not included
- Entrance ticket to the Sacred Valley
- Meals
- Entrance ticket to the Huayna Picchu Mountain
Packing list
- Comfortable boots for walking
- Sunscreen and a hat
- Reusable water bottle
- Rain jacket
- Energy snacks for the hike
Recommendations
- Limited Machu Picchu entrances - early booking recommended.
- Original passport or ID required for train and Machu Picchu entry - bring the same document used for booking.
Why choose Cuzco Travels?
- Local experience: Immerse yourself in the richness of Peru guided by passionate locals, offering authentic and unusual experiences.
- Assistance: Specialised assistance to adjust itineraries and solve travel problems.
- Unforgettable memories: Transform your journey into fond and lasting memories.
- Safety first: Prioritise wellbeing with trained guides and quality equipment.
- Authentic cultural encounters: Immerse yourself in indigenous traditions, savour local cuisine and participate in meaningful cultural exchanges.