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2 Days Tour in Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu
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Non-refundable
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2 Days
Mobile ticket
Pickup offered
Offered in: English, Spanish
Overview
Sacred Valley Exploration: Immerse yourself in the heart of the Andes as you explore the Sacred Valley's ancient sites, vibrant markets, and picturesque landscapes.
Scenic Train Ride: Embark on a scenic train journey through the breathtaking Andean mountains, passing through lush valleys and villages on your way to Machu Picchu.
Machu Picchu Citadel: Witness the awe-inspiring beauty of Machu Picchu, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, as you explore its ancient ruins, terraces, and temples nestled among the clouds.
Unforgettable Memories: Capture unforgettable moments against the backdrop of these iconic landmarks, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
What's Included
- Support and assistance throughout the tour
- Guided tour of Machu Picchu
- Transportation: Round-trip transportation from Cusco to the Sacred Valley and Aguas Calientes
- Lunch
- Breakfast
- Accommodation: One night's accommodation in Aguas Calientes
- Machu Picchu Entrance
- Professional bilingual guide service
- Tourist Entrance of Sacred Valley Archeological Sites (70 Soles or $25USD )
- Tips and Gratuities
- Personal Expenses
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting point
If your accommodation is not in the historic center of Cusco, please wait by the water fountain in the main square, and we will pick you up there.
Start time
07:00 AM
End Point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Pickup points
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Pickup details
Wait for us in your hotel lobby, where our tour guide will meet you and take you to the transport to start the tour. If your accommodation is not in the historic center of Cusco, please wait by the water fountain in the main square, and we will pick you up there.
What To Expect
Cusco - Sacred Valley of the Incas - Aguas Calientes
5 Stops
Cusco
Departure from Cusco to the Sacred Valley
2 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Pisac
Nestled in the Andes Mountains, about 30 miles northeast of Cusco, the Inca ruins of Pisac are a spectacular sight. These ruins, dating from 1100-1400 AD, feature stone temples, tombs, terraces, and ceremonial structures. Pisac, a key religious and administrative center for the Incas, was a site of spiritual significance and a hub for tax collection and trade.
3 Hours • Admission Ticket Not Included
Urubamba
Next, we'll proceed to Urubamba for a sumptuous buffet lunch. This region, renowned for its fertile soil, grows a variety of crops like corn, potatoes, barley, and fruits. The local gastronomy offers unique dishes such as cuy (guinea pig), chicharrón (deep-fried pork), and chiriuchu, a traditional mix of various ingredients.
3 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Archaeological Park Ollantaytambo
Post-lunch, our tour leads to Ollantaytambo, an ancient Incan ruin in the Sacred Valley. Built around 1450 AD during Emperor Pachacuti's reign, this site features terraces, temples, baths, palaces, and plazas. Ollantaytambo's most remarkable feature is its large stone walls, assembled without mortar, showcasing the Incan architectural prowess. After exploring Ollantaytambo, we'll board a train to Aguas Calientes.
3 Hours • Admission Ticket Not Included
Aguas Calientes
Upon arrival, our attentive staff will be on hand to assist with your hotel check-in, ensuring a seamless transition to your accommodations. After settling in, you'll have ample free time to leisurely explore the charming town and indulge in its renowned hot springs. This tranquil interlude offers a perfect opportunity to unwind, soak in the natural thermal waters, and rejuvenate.
2 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Accommodations : Hotel night in Aguas Calientes
Meals : Lunch
Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu - Cusco
5 Stops
Aguas Calientes
Our Machu Picchu adventure begins early morning post-breakfast, as we board a bus heading to the renowned Machu Picchu citadel. Upon arrival and after a brief security check, we'll step into the world of Machu Picchu, where your guided exploration commences
3 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Santuario Historico de Machu Picchu
This ancient Inca citadel, nestled in Peru's Andes Mountains, was constructed by Emperor Pachacuti between 1450 and 1460. Serving as a royal estate until the Spanish conquest in 1532, Machu Picchu today stands as a symbol of South America's rich history, attracting millions with its enigmatic beauty. The site boasts impressive terraces, temples, plazas, staircases, and residential areas, all built from intricately cut granite blocks, so precisely joined that not even a paper's width can fit between them. For those with tickets to Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu mountain, our team will guide you to the starting points of these trails.
2 Hours • Admission Ticket Included
Aguas Calientes
Following the tour, a comfortable bus will transport us back to Aguas Calientes, where you'll have the opportunity to savor a delightful lunch at a local eatery of your choice (lunch cost not included in the tour). This leisurely meal allows you to reflect on the day's discoveries amidst the charming ambiance of Aguas Calientes.
3 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Ollantaytambo
The day concludes with a relaxing afternoon train ride from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo. As we journey through the stunning landscapes of the Sacred Valley.
3 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Plaza Regocijo (Kusipata)
Followed by a transfer to Regocijo plaza in Cusco
3 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Meals : Breakfast
Additional Info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian preferences.
Operated by Andean Trekking Peru
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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