Machu Picchu and Sacred Valley tour 02 days
“Dare to discover the charm of the Sacred Valley with a connection to Machu Picchu! Visit iconic places such as Pisac, the beautiful town and archaeological site of Ollantaytambo, Urubamba, Aguas Calientes, and of course, the enchanting Inca Citadel, Machu Picchu. Enjoy an unforgettable experience full of history and natural wonders. Book now!”
Overview
Do you have some time and want to experience Machu Picchu in a unique way? This tour is perfect for you. Not only will you explore one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, but you will also have the chance to enjoy the stunning landscapes of the Sacred Valley of the Incas on a 2-day, 1-night tour.
You will have the opportunity to visit archaeological sites such as Pisac and Ollantaytambo, as well as other popular tourist spots on the Sacred Valley tour with a connection to Machu Picchu.
Don’t wait any longer—book now and get ready for an unforgettable adventure!”
Places you will visit
The best of Machu Picchu in one day from Cusco
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In 2007, Machu Picchu was named one of the New Seven Wonders of the Modern World.
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In 1983, UNESCO declared Machu Picchu a World Cultural Heritage site.
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More than 50% underground, much of the city is beneath the surface, serving as a base and drainage systems.
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The Intihuatana is an Inca sun clock believed to emit energy and is a mystical site for many visitors.
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Machu Picchu was discovered by archaeologist Hiram Bingham, and nine years earlier, Peruvian farmer Agustín Lizárraga visited Machu Picchu and left his name inscribed.
Full Itinerary
Day 1 Cusco - Pisac - Urubamba - Ollantaytambo - Aguas Calientes
Our first day of the Machu Picchu and Sacred Valley tour 2 days will begin at 8:30 a.m. Our transportation will pick you up from the hotel, as previously arranged, and we will head towards the Sacred Valley of the Incas. Our first stop will be the Pisac Artisan Market, where you can purchase souvenirs, scarves, ponchos, and other products made by local craftsmen.
Following this brief stop, we will continue to the Pisac archaeological site. We will walk for approximately 10 minutes to reach the site. Here, we will enjoy a guided tour of about an hour, during which we will explore key locations such as the agricultural area, the Inca cemetery, and the Temple of the Sun, among others.
After our visit to Pisac, we will travel by transport to Urubamba, where around noon, we will take a break to enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant.
Subsequently, we will proceed to the Ollantaytambo Archaeological Center. We will have ample time to explore and learn about the history of this impressive tourist site in Cusco. Our tour of the Sacred Valley of the Incas will conclude around 3:45 p.m.
At the end of the tour, we will drop you off at the Ollantaytambo train station, where you will board the 4:36 p.m. train to Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu Town). The train journey will last approximately one hour and 45 minutes. Upon arrival in Aguas Calientes, our transfer will be waiting to take you to your hotel.
Day 2 Machu Picchu - Aguas Calientes - Ollantaytambo - Cusco
Today is the big day—today we will visit Machu Picchu! Before we start, we need to wake up early to enjoy a delicious breakfast at the hotel. Afterwards, we will head to the bus terminal to ascend to the Inca Citadel of Machu Picchu.
Once at the Llaqta, our guide will accompany us for approximately two hours on a guided tour of this modern wonder. We will have ample time to explore its main plazas and temples, including the famous Intihuatana, the Temple of the Condor, and all the other Inca structures.
After visiting Machu Picchu, we will return by bus to Aguas Calientes, where you can enjoy a delicious lunch. Later, we will take the train back to Ollantaytambo and then continue by bus to Cusco.
NOTE: If you wish to visit Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain.
Included
- English / Spanish guide.
- Pick up at the hotel.
- Transfers in/out train station.
- Round trip train ticket on train of your choice.
- Complimentary snacks and drinks on the train of your choice.
- Bus ticket up and down.
- Entrance ticket to the citadel of Machu Picchu.
- Permanent assistance.
Not Included
- Food
- Tips
- Entrance to the thermal baths.
- Other payments not mentioned in the inclusions
Packing List
Money
Personal Documents
Sunscreen
Hat
Water
Camera
Sunglasses
Shirt
How to book the Machu Picchu and Sacred Valley tour
To RESERVE your place in the Machu Picchu and Sacred Valley tour with MACHU PICCHU ANDEAN, follow these simple steps:
- Click on the “BOOK NOW” button: and our booking application will open.
- Select your departure date: Choose the day that best suits your schedule for the Choquequirao trek adventure.
- Provide Personal Information: Fill in the necessary information for each participant, making sure the information is accurate and complete.
- Payment: The final step is to make your payment. You can pay conveniently using your credit or debit card.
Once we have confirmed your reservation, we will send you a confirmation to make sure everything is well organized. Rest assured that all assigned start dates are guaranteed.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the best time to visit Machu Picchu?
The best time to visit Machu Picchu is during the dry season, from April to October, when there is less rain and hiking conditions are ideal.
What is the hike from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu like?
The hike from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu is an ascent of approximately 1.5 hours along a well-marked trail. It is an option for those who prefer not to take the bus.
Is it possible to walk from Cusco to Machu Picchu?
Yes, it is possible via the Inca Trail, a trek that can last from 2 to 5 days, depending on the chosen route.
How can you combine a visit to Machu Picchu with Huayna Picchu?
You can purchase combined tickets for Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu. It is important to book in advance due to high demand and daily access restrictions.
Where can I book a ticket for Machu Picchu?
Reservations can be made through the official Peruvian government website or through an authorized travel agency.
What is the official website to purchase tickets for Machu Picchu?
What do I need to bring for a one-day tour of Machu Picchu?
Bring comfortable clothing, sunscreen, insect repellent, water, and a camera. Don’t forget your passport, as it is required for entry.
Are there restrooms available at Machu Picchu?
You can enjoy the hot springs during your free time after the guided tour of Machu Picchu. They are located in the town of Aguas Calientes.
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