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Traditional Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu 2 Days

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Tour Summary

Discover the Heart of the Inca Empire: An Unforgettable Journey Through the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu

Immerse yourself in a fascinating adventure that combines history, living culture, and breathtaking Andean landscapes. This experience will take you through the most iconic sites of the Sacred Valley of the Incas, from the archaeological complexes of Pisac and Ollantaytambo, through colorful artisan markets, to the legendary Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu, one of the New Wonders of the Modern World.

Accompanied by expert guides and with every detail carefully arranged, this journey is designed for you to enjoy each moment with comfort and awe. Ideal for travelers seeking an authentic connection with the history and spirituality of ancient Peru.

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Duration 2 Days

Group size 10+

Minimum age 1 year

Style Group

Theme Cultural and Archaeological

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From USD $370

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Included

Tourist transportation for the Traditional Sacred Valley tour
Buffet lunch during the Traditional Sacred Valley tour
1 night accommodation in Aguas Calientes with breakfast included
Tourist transportation: Ollantaytambo – Cusco
Tourist-class train (Expedition or The Voyager): Ollantaytambo – Aguas Calientes – Ollantaytambo
Bus: Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu – Aguas Calientes
Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu
Professional bilingual guide (Spanish/English)
Personalized assistance

Not Included

Meals not mentioned
Entrance fees to the Sacred Valley
Huayna Picchu entrance (US$65 extra per person, optional)
Tips
Extras

Small backpack
Hat
Sunscreen and sunglasses
Water
Warm jacket
Comfortable clothing
Rain poncho (December to March)
Extra money in Peruvian soles
Personal medications

Entrance fee to the Maras Salt Mines (S/20 per person)
Partial Tourist Ticket: valid for 2 days. Includes visits to Chinchero, Moray, Ollantaytambo, and Pisac. Price: S/70 foreign adult, S/40 Peruvian adult, S/40 Peruvian student
General Tourist Ticket: valid for 10 days. Includes the 4 Sacred Valley sites plus 12 additional attractions. Price: S/130 foreign adult, S/70 Peruvian adult, S/40 Peruvian student
It is necessary to bring the original document used to purchase the Machu Picchu entrance ticket
Train schedules are subject to change depending on availability
To access the best Machu Picchu circuits (1 and 2), it is recommended to book at least 3 months in advance
Citizens of Bolivia, Ecuador, and Colombia receive a US$20 discount on the Machu Picchu entrance ticket as members of the Andean Community (CAN)
Please note that there are no restrooms inside Machu Picchu; it is recommended to use the facilities at the entrance

Which Machu Picchu circuit is visited?

The circuit depends on the official availability from the Ministry of Culture. We always secure the best available circuit to ensure a complete experience.

How long do you stay at Machu Picchu?

The guided tour lasts approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. Afterward, you will have free time depending on your ticket schedule.

Does the tour include a professional guide?

Yes, it includes a certified official guide in Spanish or English. Other languages can be requested in advance.

Is lunch included?

No, it is not included. However, in Aguas Calientes you will find a variety of restaurants for all budgets.

Is acclimatization necessary?

It is recommended to spend at least one day in Cusco before the tour to adapt to the altitude. Machu Picchu is at a lower elevation than Cusco, making it generally more comfortable.

Can I hike Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain?

Yes, but it requires an additional ticket and must be booked well in advance due to limited availability.

What happens in case of cancellations or changes?

Machu Picchu tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable. Changes are subject to availability and current policies.

Is the tour suitable for children or older adults?

Yes, as long as they are able to walk on uneven terrain and handle some stairs.

Itinerary

Cusco – Sacred Valley – Aguas Calientes

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Lunch

Alojamiento:

Hotel in Aguas Calientes

Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu – Cusco

End

End of the tour

Meals:

Breakfast

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which Machu Picchu circuit is visited?

How long do you stay at Machu Picchu?

Does the tour include a professional guide?

Is lunch included?

Is acclimatization necessary?

Can I hike Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain?

What happens in case of cancellations or changes?

Is the tour suitable for children or older adults?

Itinerary

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Pisac Archaeological Site

Pisac Artisan Market

Urubamba Valley

Ollantaytambo Archaeological Site

Ollantaytambo Train Station

Hotel Check-in in Aguas Calientes

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Alojamiento:

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Aguas Calientes Bus Station

Machu Picchu

Aguas Calientes

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Transfer to Cusco

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