Peru Wonders - Tour Operator Specializing in Peruvian Experiences

Description Itinerary Includes / Excludes Price

Description

Immerse yourself completely in the essence of the Inca Empire with our 2-Day Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu Tour! This experience offers you a relaxed and in-depth journey through the most iconic landscapes and important archaeological centers of the region, culminating with a visit to the majestic citadel of Machu Picchu.

Ideal for those who wish to enjoy every detail without rushing, this tour combines the cultural beauty of the Sacred Valley with the archaeological wonder of Machu Picchu, including an overnight stay in Aguas Calientes to ensure a revitalizing experience. Get ready for two days of discoveries, history, and unforgettable views.

Tour Details

Duration: 2 days / 1 night
Style: Cultural, Hitorical, Adventure, Scenic
Difficulty: Easy to Moderate
Start: Cusco
Group Size: Max. 12 people

Itinerary

This 2-day tour is designed to explore the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu comfortably and comprehensively:

Day 1: Cusco - Sacred Valley - Ollantaytambo - Aguas Calientes
- Pick-up from your hotel in Cusco in the morning (approx. 8:00 AM).
- Visit to Pisac artisan market and ruins.
- Buffet lunch in Urubamba (included).
- Exploration of the Ollantaytambo fortress and Inca town.
- In the afternoon, we will board the train from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes.
- Overnight stay at a selected hotel in Aguas Calientes.
Day 2: Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu - Cusco
- Very early in the morning, we will take the bus to Machu Picchu (approx. 5:30 AM).
- Guided tour of 2 to 2.5 hours through the Machu Picchu citadel.
- Free time to explore the site on your own and take photographs.
- Bus descent to Aguas Calientes.
- Time for lunch (not included) and exploring the town.
- We will board the train back to Ollantaytambo or Poroy.
- Tourist transport transfer from the train station back to your hotel in Cusco.

Includes / Does not Include

Includes:

Hotel pick-up from your hotel in Cusco (Day 1).
Tourist transportation for the Sacred Valley tour.
Professional bilingual guide (Spanish/English) for Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu.
Buffet lunch in Urubamba (Day 1).
Round-trip train ticket (Ollantaytambo/Poroy - Aguas Calientes - Ollantaytambo/Poroy).
Round-trip bus ticket from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu.
1 night accommodation in a 2-3 star hotel in Aguas Calientes (subject to availability).
Assistance and coordination throughout the tour.

Does not Include:

Cusco Tourist Ticket (BTC) for the Sacred Valley.
Entrance ticket to the Machu Picchu citadel.
Dinners (Day 1), breakfast (Day 2), and lunch (Day 2).
Tips for guide and driver.
Personal expenses and souvenirs.
Entrance fees to Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain.

Recommendations (What to bring?):

Original passport and student card (ISIC) if used for ticket purchase.
Small backpack with essentials for 2 days (change of clothes, toiletries, etc.).
Comfortable and light clothing for the day, and something warm for mornings/evenings.
Waterproof jacket or rain poncho.
Comfortable walking shoes.
Water and snacks.
Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat/cap.
Insect repellent.
Camera with extra batteries.
Cash (Peruvian soles) for entrance fees, meals not included, and purchases.

Price

Price per Person (Shared Groups - Based on 2 people)

Standard Service (Expedition/Voyager Train and 2-3* Hotel): From $450 USD - $600 USD

Price for Private Groups (per person - inquire)

2 people: From $700 USD
3 people: From $650 USD
+4 people: From $600 USD

Prices are indicative and can vary significantly depending on the season, the hotel category in Aguas Calientes, the type and schedule of train tickets, and the booking lead time. It is essential to book several months in advance to ensure availability and better rates, especially for Machu Picchu entrance tickets.

Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu