Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu 2 days
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About this experience
Experience the Magic of the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu!
Embark on a unique adventure exploring the secrets of the Sacred Valley and the wonder of Machu Picchu. From the ancient art of Chinchero to the stunning terraces of Moray, every stop is full of history and beauty. Discover the salt mines of Maras and the fortress of Ollantaytambo before taking the train to Aguas Calientes. In Machu Picchu, you will be guided by local experts who will reveal the mysteries of this ancient citadel. A small group tour, with comfort and personalized service, guarantees you a unique experience. Book now and live the Peru of your dreams!
Available options
Voyager train + Circuit 2 or 3
Train PR Expedition/IR Voyager: Experience a comfortable and safe journey with ergonomic seating, quality budget option and Andes-inspired decor<br/>MP Route 2 or 3 according to availability: Machu Picchu entrance ticket: That allow you to have a very good experience in the wonder of the world<br/>Collection included<br/>Pickup included
Obsevatory+Circuit2 or 3 train
Train Vistadome Observatory: Train with observatory car: Enjoy a unique journey with panoramic views and balcony on the train.<br/>Route 2 or 3 according to availability: Machu Picchu entrance ticket: That allow you to have a very good experience in the wonder of the world<br/>Collection included<br/>Pickup included
Train Vistadome + Circuit 2 or 3
Train panoramic windows: Enjoy panoramic windows, comfortable seating and a show on the return, with exclusive attention on board<br/>MP Route 2 or 3 according to availability: Machu Picchu entrance ticket: That allow you to have a very good experience in the wonder of the world<br/>Collection included<br/>Pickup included
Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu 2 days
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What's included
Guided tour of the Sacred Valley: Explore 4 unique attractions, accompanied by an expert guide.
Train ticket: Train from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes and return to Cusco
Roundtrip bus ticket to Machu Picchu: Enjoy comfortable transport to Machu Picchu
Airport pickup: If you need it, on advance request.
Door to door service: We will pick you up at your hotel and take you back at the end of the tour.
Transfer back to your hotel: We leave you return insurance at your hotel (day 2).
Accommodation in selected category hotel, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing atmosphere
Guided tour in Machu Picchu: A full tour of the Inca citadel with an expert local guide.
1 bottle of water included to keep you hydrated during the tour.
Custom tour: Enjoy a personalized experience with up to 15 people per group
Ticket to Machu Picchu: Guaranteed access to one of the wonders of the world.
Breakfast included in your accommodation (day 2), to start your visit to Machu Picchu with energy.
Double occupancy: Prices based on double room (for 2 people).
Buffet lunch in a restaurant in the Sacred Valley, with options of Peruvian cuisine.
What's not included
Domestic and international air tickets: Flights to Cusco are not included in the package
Ticket to the Sacred Valley: Tickets costing 90 soles to be paid on site
Ticket to Wayna Picchu Mountain: The cost is $65 USD, reservation upon availability check.
Meals not specified: Meals not specifically mentioned in the itinerary are not included
Personal expenses: Any personal expenses will be borne by the traveler.
Tips: Tips are not included and are optional.
Single room: For travelers who prefer single room cost USD 40 additional.
Available languages
Guide guide
PT
EN
ES
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
You will be provided with an envelope with the income and tickets included in the itinerary one day before your trip, as well as a short informative briefing, for which you must indicate the Hotel in which you are staying, and carry money for the income not included on day 1 as these are purchased at the same point of visit (Partial ticket with cost of 70 soles + Admission to Salineras de Maras 20 soles, Total 90 soles)
About Cusco
Cusco, the historic capital of the Inca Empire, is a captivating blend of Indigenous and colonial influences. Known for its well-preserved archaeological sites, vibrant culture, and stunning Andean landscapes, it's a gateway to Machu Picchu and the Sacred Valley. The city's rich history, combined with its lively arts scene and delicious cuisine, makes it a must-visit destination in South America.
Top Attractions
Sacred Valley
The Sacred Valley is a stunning region filled with Inca ruins, traditional villages, and breathtaking landscapes. It's a must-visit for history and nature lovers.
Historical/Nature
Full day
PEN 10-50 (USD 2.50-12.50) depending on the site
Machu Picchu
Machu Picchu is the iconic Inca citadel and one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world. Its breathtaking views and rich history make it a must-see.
Historical/Adventure
Full day or overnight
PEN 152 (USD 38) for entrance, train tickets vary
Qorikancha
Qorikancha, or the Temple of the Sun, was the most important temple in the Inca Empire. It's a fascinating blend of Inca and colonial architecture.
Historical/Religious
1-2 hours
PEN 10 (USD 2.50)
Sacsayhuaman
Sacsayhuaman is a massive Inca fortress with impressive stone walls and panoramic views of Cusco. It's a testament to Inca engineering and military might.
Historical
1-2 hours
PEN 10 (USD 2.50)
San Pedro Market
San Pedro Market is a bustling market offering a variety of fresh produce, local crafts, and traditional foods. It's a great place to experience local life.
Cultural/Food
1-2 hours
Free to enter, prices vary for purchases
Must-Try Local Dishes
Cuy al Horno
Roasted guinea pig, a traditional Andean dish.
Main Course
Not vegetarian
Lomo Saltado
Stir-fried beef with onions, tomatoes, and fries.
Main Course
Can be made vegetarian
Aji de Gallina
Shredded chicken in a creamy, spicy sauce.
Main Course
Not vegetarian
Sopa de Quinoa
Quinoa soup, a nutritious and traditional dish.
Soup
Can be made vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking
Trekking
Mountain biking
Whitewater rafting
Visiting spas
Exploring parks
Enjoying local cafes
Visiting museums
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This is the dry season, offering the best weather for exploring the city and its archaeological sites. The skies are clear, and temperatures are mild.
5°C to 20°C (41°F to 68°F)
41°F to 68°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: Quechua, English (in tourist areas)
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Peruvian Sol (PEN)
Time Zone
GMT-5
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe with common-sense precautions
Cusco is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime can occur, especially in crowded areas. Be cautious with your belongings and avoid walking alone at night in poorly lit areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use reputable tour operators
- • Be cautious with street food
Getting there
By air
- Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport • 5 km (3 miles) from city center
By train
San Pedro Station
By bus
Cusco Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Shared taxis (colectivos) are a common and affordable way to get around Cusco. They follow specific routes and can be flagged down.
Taxis
Available • Apps: InDriver, Easy Taxi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Historic Center
San Blas
San Cristobal
Day trips
Pisac
35 km (22 miles) from Cusco • Full day
Pisac is a charming town known for its vibrant market and impressive Inca ruins. It's a great day trip from Cusco.
Ollantaytambo
60 km (37 miles) from Cusco • Full day or overnight
Ollantaytambo is a picturesque town with well-preserved Inca ruins and a gateway to Machu Picchu. It's a must-visit for history and adventure lovers.
Tipon
25 km (16 miles) from Cusco • Half day
Tipon is a beautiful archaeological site with well-preserved Inca terraces and water channels. It's a peaceful and less crowded alternative to other Inca sites.
Festivals
Inti Raymi • June 24
Cusco Festival of Music and Dance • August
Pro tips
- Acclimatize to the altitude before engaging in strenuous activities
- Dress in layers to accommodate changing temperatures
- Learn a few basic phrases in Spanish or Quechua to enhance your experience
- Visit the San Pedro Market early in the morning for the best selection and prices
- Book tickets and train tickets in advance for Machu Picchu and other popular attractions
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