From Cusco: 2-Day Machu Picchu and Sacred Valley Tour – Cusco, Peru

EXPERIENCE:

01 Day: Cusco – Sacred Valley – Aguas Calientes

We will start the 2-day tour by picking you up in the morning from your hotel to begin our journey through the Sacred Valley. For our tour of the Sacred Valley of the Incas, we will first visit Pisac and its ancient archaeological center, where you can learn about the impressive construction skills of the Cusqueños (Incas). Next, we will explore the town famous for its handicraft market, where you can find various items such as paintings, keychains, crafts, dolls, and more. We will have lunch in Urubamba before visiting Ollantaytambo, recognized as the “Best Tourist Town in the World”, and known as a city suspended in time due to its Inca colonial urban layout. After the tour, we will transfer to the train station to board the train bound for the town of Aguas Calientes, approximately a 1 hour and 45 minutes journey, where you will spend the night.
Overnight in Aguas Calientes

02 Day: Machu picchu – Cusco

In the morning, we will transfer you to the bus station to ascend to the Archaeological Sanctuary of Machu Picchu. The journey takes 25 minutes, allowing you to finally reach the Inca citadel. The Machu Picchu tour offers a spectacular guided walk of approximately 2 hours. You will explore one of the seven wonders of the world and learn important aspects of the Cusqueña (Inca) culture, including the development of their stone constructions, with unique and mysterious buildings full of energy.

In the afternoon, you will board the return train and upon arrival at the Aguas Calientes station, we will pick you up and transfer you to your hotel in Cusco.

Important: The indicated train schedules are approximate and may vary based on the availability of trains.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

Taste the Andean stews
Explore Machu Picchu
Discover the Sacred Valley of the Incas

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