3 Best Private Tours of Cusco: City Tour, Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu

5.0 (6 reviews) Cusco, Peru
Duration3 days
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This private 3-day tour of Cusco, the Sacred Valley, and Machu Picchu is the perfect option for travelers seeking flexibility, personalized service, and deeper cultural experiences. Designed around your main interests, this exclusive program allows you to explore each destination at a relaxed pace while enjoying more time at the most important sites.
Discover the highlights of Cusco City, travel through the stunning Sacred Valley of the Incas, and visit the iconic Machu Picchu, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Along the journey, immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of the Andes Mountains and the Cloud Forest, home to unique flora and fauna.
Learn about Inca history, ancient archaeological sites, and Peruvian culture with expert local guides, making this tour an unforgettable experience for nature lovers, culture enthusiasts, and first-time visitors to Peru.

What's included

  • Machupicchu PRIVATE Professional ENGLISH speaking guide. (2 ½ hours)
  • Entrance Fees for: Koricancha (Temple of the Sun), Sacsayhuaman, Kenko, Puca-Pucara & Tambomachay
  • Entrance fees to visit Machupicchu
  • Private transportation: Hotel Cusco/Sacred Valley – Train Station – Hotel Sacred Valley/Cusco
  • Round Trip Train Tickets: EXPEDITION or INCA RAIL – Ollantaytambo – Aguas Calientes – Ollantaytambo
  • Round trip Bus tickets: Aguas Calientes - Machupicchu - Aguas Calientes
  • Private Transportation & Professional English Speaking Guide for all the tours
  • Entrance Fees for: Pisac & Ollantaytambo
  • International & national airfares (Lima - Cusco - Lima), tips,
  • Huaynapichu tickets, airport departure taxes or visa fees, excess baggage charges, alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages or bottled water, non described tickets, meals & snacks, insurance of any kind, laundry, phone calls, radio calls or messages, reconfirmation of international flights and items of personal\ nature
  • Tips, drinks and meals
  • You have to book your own hotels or we can also help with that.

What to expect

Day 1: Cusco City tour
  1. Sacsayhuaman
    40m · Admission ticket included
    A wonder of the world where the cyclopean stones of more than 100 tons fit so perfectly that one cannot introduce a knife between them.
  2. Puka Pukara
    10m · Admission ticket included
    View point for photos
  3. Q'enqo
    15m · Admission ticket included
    Temple dedicated to Mother Earth and the four natural elements.
  4. Tambomachay
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Inca Fountains
  5. Qorikancha
    45m · Admission ticket included
    "The Enclosure of Gold," with its perfect stonework and architecture reflecting the fact that it was the most important and most sacred temple during the Incan empire.
  6. Statue of Christ
    10m
    The best viewpoint of Cusco City
Day 2: Full day Sacred Valley Tour
  1. Pisac
    2h
    The amazing Inca city that constitutes one of the most important Archaeological Parks in the region. Visit the fine temples, palaces and the well preserved and vast farming terraces; built even as far as the edge of precipices that still keep their straight sometimes vertical aqueducts; an imposing and unforgettable sight that also offers very beautiful landscapes.

    Later visit PISAC the Colonial Village, where you will see the famous "Indian Market" and the handicrafts or "souvenirs" market, this is your chance to enjoy a blend of color, traditions and people, and bargain for exotic craftworks.
  2. Archaeological Park Ollantaytambo
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Oldest continuously inhabited dwellings in South America, where people are still living in the same houses and palaces as 500 years ago; the ancient Incan town of OLLANTAYTAMBO, with its very impressive constructions built with huge boulders and its ancient heritage that will leave us astonished.
Day 3: Cusco or Sacred Valley - Machu Picchu
  1. Machupicchu
    8h · Admission ticket included
    Transportation to the Train station, Train ride to Aguas Calientes town, bus ride to Machupicchu (1/2 hour) and private guided visit (2 1/2 hours) of the "Holy City of the Incas", the highlight of any trip to South America. Afternoon return to Ollantaytambo by train (1 1/2 hours) and transfer by car to the hotel (2 hours).

    Please advise if you overnight at Machu Picchu or Aguas Calientes; we will book your return train ticket to Ollantaytambo for the next day.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

- We will pick you up at any hotel or airbnb you will stay in Cusco city

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The tours will be PRIVATE: Just for your party with the best available PRIVATE guides and transportation
  • You must send the list with the names of the hotels you will use in Cusco, The Sacred Valley and Machupicchu

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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