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SACRED VALLEY TO MACHU PICCHU 2D – 1N

OVERVIEW

Embark on a captivating journey through the Sacred Valley to Machu Picchu on our 2-day tour, and immerse yourself in the beauty and magic of these ancient Inca ruins. Witness the breathtaking sunrise over the majestic mountains as you explore the ruins of Machu Picchu with our knowledgeable guide. Spend 2.5 hours uncovering the mysteries of this mystical site before enjoying free time to wander, capture photos, and soak up the incredible atmosphere. In Aguas Calientes, indulge in a leisurely lunch or explore the charming town. Finally, board the train back to Cusco, concluding an unforgettable experience. Optional climbs to Machu Picchu or Huayna Picchu offer even more awe-inspiring vistas. Join us and discover the wonders of the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu on this extraordinary journey.

This enhanced conclusion summarizes the highlights of the tour while providing key details about the itinerary and logistics.

Duration

2 Day

Destination

Machu Picchu

Detailed Itinerary (PDF)

ITINERARY

  • DAY 1
Unforgettable Journey: Exploring the Sacred Valley, and Aguas Calientes
  • Pisaq

    • Visit Pisac's archaeological center.
    • Discover the advanced architecture of the Incas.
    • Learn that it was a "real farm" belonging to Inca Pachacutec, featuring platforms, domestic structures, and aqueducts.
    • Explore the handcraft market for unique souvenirs.

  • Lunch at Urubamba

    • Enjoy a buffet of traditional Peruvian food.
    • Learn about Urubamba's historical significance as an agricultural center.

  • Ollantaytambo

    • Visit the fortress, an important military, agricultural, and religious center of the Incas.
    • Marvel at the massive carved stones and overlapping terraces.
    • At this point those who have a train connection to Aguas Calientes Machu Picchu can stay.

  • Chinchero

    • Explore Nuestra Señora de Monserrat, a church built over Tupac Yupanqui palace in 1607.
    • Visit Andenería and its market.

  • Return to Cusco, concluding the Sacred Valley Tour

IMPORTAND INFORMATION:
  • The duration of each archaeological site visit is approximately 1 to 1.5 hours.
  • Transportation will be provided by car between the sites, and walking will be required only within the archaeological sites.
  • DAY 2
Machu Picchu - Cusco
  • Pick up in Cusco.

    • A transfer from Machu Picchu GATEWAY will pick you up from your hotel in Cusco at 4:00 AM.
    • You will be driven for approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes to the train station in Ollantaytambo.

  • Take a Train

    • Board the train at either 6:10 AM or 6:40 AM for a 1.5-hour journey to Aguas Calientes, the base town of Machu Picchu.

  • Breakfast

    • Upon arrival, meet the guide from Machu Picchu GATEWAY with a sign or your names.
    • Take 20 to 40 minutes of free time to grab coffee, snacks, or use the restroom.

  • Bus to Machu Picchu

    • Join the line to take a 30-minute bus ride from Aguas Calientes to the main gate of Machu Picchu.

  • Photography Moments

    • Enter Machu Picchu with the tour guide.
    • Enjoy a guided tour of the Inca city, lasting approximately 2.5 hours.
    • Explore the important sites and capture the stunning views.

  • Take a Bus

    • After the tour, take the bus back to Aguas Calientes, where you'll have some time to buy lunch or explore the town.

  • Take a Train

    • Head to the train station to catch the train back to Ollantaytambo.
    • The train departs around 14:30 or 14:55, and the journey takes 1.5 hours.

  • Transfer to Cusco:

    • Arrive at Ollantaytambo train station and meet the transfer from Machu Picchu GATEWAY.
    • Enjoy a 1.45-hour drive back to Cusco.

IMPORTAND INFORMATION:
  • Hotel Pick-up: 4:00 AM
  • Train Departure from Ollantaytambo: 6:10 AM or 6:40 AM
  • Machu Picchu Entrance Time: 9:00 AM or 10:00 AM
  • Train Departure from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo: 14:30 or 18:20
  • Arrival in Cusco: Around 6:30 PM at your hotel.

INCLUSIONS

INCLUDED
  • Guide: Our knowledgeable guide will accompany you throughout the tour, sharing fascinating insights into the history and culture of the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu.
  • Transportations: All transportation is included, from the pickup at your hotel in Cusco to the train rides and bus transfers in the Sacred Valley.
  • Entrances: We will provide all entrance tickets to the sites visited on the tour, including the Inca sites of Chinchero, Moray, Salineras de Maras, and Ollantaytambo, as well as the entrance ticket for Machu Picchu.
  • Buffet Lunch: On day one of the tour, you will enjoy a delicious buffet lunch in the Sacred Valley, included in the tour price.
  • Train tickets: There are two train options available for this route, departing from Ollantaytambo at either 15:36 or 16:36, depending on availability. We will book the train tickets for you and ensure you have all the necessary information and details for your journey.
  • Round trip bus tickets: We’ll provide round-trip bus tickets from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu, so you can easily access the citadel.
  • Entrance ticket for Machu Picchu: This is the entrance fee for Machu Picchu, allowing you access to the citadel.
  • Guided tour in Machu Picchu: Our expert guide will take you on a 2-hour guided tour of the citadel, sharing fascinating insights and stories about this incredible site.
  • Train from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo: We’ll provide train tickets for your journey back from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo, train at 14:30 or 14:55 pm.
  • Transfer from Ollantaytambo to Cusco: We’ll transfer you back to your hotel in Cusco from Ollantaytambo, completing the tour.
NOT INCLUDED
  • Tips
  • General tourist ticket (BTG)
  • Accommodation in Aguas Calientes

PRICES

Adult

$ 275 Book with $110
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  • Real local operator (cusco)
  • English, Spanish
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Student

$ 255 Book with $102
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  • Real local operator (cusco)
  • English, Spanish
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HOW TO BOOK

FOLLOW THESE SIMPLE STEPS:

  1. First select the best package for you.
  2. Fill in “Book Online” FORM, select the date, and complete the booking information. Have one person fill it out for the entire group to ensure you’re booked together.
  3. Make a payment online using any debit or credit card, Our system will charge you 40% in advance of the total number of passengers.
  4. When you complete your payment, you will receive an email from our reservations staff, who will ask you for the following information for each passengers (by email and photo).
  • Name and surname
  • Passport Nro
  • Nationality
  • Date of birth
  • Sex
  • Phone
 

Optional: You can pay the full tour amount upfront to avoid any future payment concerns. Ask for the total payment link.


The remaining BALANCE is due 48 hours before the tour begins. You can pay in CASH (soles or dollars) or CREDIT CARD (+ 4 %) at the office in Cusco or in your hotel/hostal/apartament.


Travel Insurance: We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance to protect your investment. Obtain insurance before departing and consider working with a reputable agency for affordable coverage.


Additional Enhancements:
Huayna Picchu Mountain: $30 USD (subject to availability). Check availability at https://www.machupicchu.gob.pe/inicio
Machu Picchu Mountain: $30 USD (subject to availability). Check availability at https://www.machupicchu.gob.pe/inicio
Sleeping Bag Rental: (for the entire trek): $15 USD
Trekking Poles Rental: (one pair for the entire trek): $10 USD
Upgrade Train: Vistadome – Panoramic Train (if you choose the train return option): $35 USD.
Extra night: $20 USD (per person «based 2 people») $40 USD (Single accommodation)


Important: Book the normal tour with a deposit and pay the remaining balance and any additional upgrades you choose upon arrival in Cusco.

STUDENT DISCOUNT

Student Discount: If your student card meets Peruvian government requirements, reserve the tour with a deposit and pay the remaining balance upon arrival in Cusco. The student discount will be applied at that time.

 

All university cards must be laminated and clearly show the following information:

  1. The name of the university or institute
  2. The student’s first and last names
  3. The current date of the university card
  4. You have to be under 25 years old
 
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