2-Day Private Tour: Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu by train

4.5 (4 reviews) Cusco, Peru
Duration2 days
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LanguagesPortuguese, English, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Spend two days privately exploring the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu and the sacred valley of the Incas with local guide, during this trip from Cusco, you will live and explore this fascinating journey through the land where the Incas left their archaeological legacies, visit strategic points in the sacred valley such as Pisac, Ollantaytambo and Machu Picchu. Discover these famous Inca sites with a guide, and learn about their construction, history and what it was like to live daily in their residents.

• Visit one of the seven wonders of the world with a certified private guide
• Enjoy a panoramic train tour that reveals great views of the landscapes.
• Learn the story behind the sacred ground on a guided tour
• Relax with all entrance fees, train and bus tickets, transportation and hotel included
• Choose from two train options for a better experience.

Options

WITH VOYAGER TRAIN

Voyager class normal train: 2-day tour: Sacred Valley and Machupicchu with Voyager train
Pickup included

WITH VISTADOME 360° TRAIN

360 panoramic windows: 2-Days Tour: Sacred Valley and Machupicchu with Vistadome 360° train
Panoramic windows

Pickup included

What's included

  • Round trip bus tickets (Aguas calientes - Machupicchu – Aguas calientes )
  • Water bottles
  • Train tickets - round trip selected (Ollantaytambo - Aguas Calientes - Ollantaytambo)
  • Breakfast
  • Prices are based on double occupancy (2 people in the room)
  • Pick up from the airport or drop off at the airport (on request)
  • 01 night accommodation in 3-Star hotel Inti Punku Machupicchu Hotel & Suites, Similar
  • Buffet lunch at the best colonial-style restaurant in the Sacred Valley
  • Optional stop at the main panoramic viewpoint of Cusco (white Christ)
  • Transfer from Ollantaytambo station to your hotel in Cusco (day 2)
  • Private guided tour of Machu Picchu Shrine
  • Pick up and drop off at your hotel (door to door service)
  • Admission ticket Sacred Valley Pisac and Ollantaytambo
  • Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu
  • Private guided tour of the sacred valley
  • Meals (lunch and dinner)
  • Service charge o Tips (optional)

What to expect

Day 1: The adventure begins in the Sacred Valley
  1. Cusco Region
    Pass by
    7:45 AM We will start with the pick-up in the lobby of your hotel after having breakfast, our transport with our guide will take us from Cusco to the Sacred Valley of the Incas passing through Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo and Pucapucara (without stops)
  2. 15m
    8:20 AM Here we will stop for about 15 minutes to learn about textiles and weaving process. We will be able to observe different types of South American camelids such as the llama, alpaca, and vicuña. You will have the opportunity to take potos of them.
  3. Taray
    10m
    8:20 AM Here we will stop for about 10 minutes to obtain classic photographs of the Sacred Valley, we will be able to appreciate glaciers, Inca terraces, and a spectacular view of the Sacred Valley.
  4. 45m · Admission ticket included
    10 AM In this Inca site of Pisac we can enjoy impressive views of this valley. Here you can appreciate immense Inca agricultural terraces, residences, altars, water channels and tombs and we will learn all about the Inca agricultural methods shared by our professional guide.
  5. Pisac Market
    15m
    11:20 AM We will visit a traditional market in the town of Pisac and interact with the local people and buy some souvenirs of your choice. The Pisac market is very famous and very visited by people from all over the world since it is a place to learn from the local people their traditional way of life.
  6. 45m
    1:00 PM: Enjoy an extraordinary buffet lunch (with vegetarian and vegan options) at one of the best restaurants in the Sacred Valley, the prestigious Tunupa.
  7. Archaeological Park Ollantaytambo
    1h · Admission ticket included
    14:20 After lunch, we continue our trip along the Urubamba River until we reach Ollantaytambo, where we will visit this incredible Inca site, together with our guide we will take a tour knowing and learning all about the history of this place.

    15:30 PM After our visit to the archaeological park we will take you to the train station located in the same town of Ollantaytambo and we will board the Inca Rail train that will take us to Aguas Calientes (town of Machupicchu). This train ride allows you to appreciate the fascinating scenery along the Sacred Vilcanota River.
  8. 2h · Admission ticket included
    18:10 PM We will arrive in Aguas Calientes (town of Machupicchu) at the exit door of the train station we will be waiting to take you to your hotel where you will spend the night. Get settled in your hotel. After check-in, you have the afternoon free at your own expense.
Day 2: Guided tour in Machu Picchu - Return to Cusco
  1. Machupicchu
    2h · Admission ticket included
    07:00 After having our breakfast at the hotel we will go with our guide to the bus station in the same town. This bus will take us to the main gate of the Historic Sanctuary of Machupicchu where we will begin our unforgettable experience.
    Our guide will share all his knowledge about the history of this incredible place, we will explore with our guide the most important places and help you get the best photos. Once the guide is over, we will have additional time to explore on our own.
    After finishing the visit, we will take the bus back to Aguas Calientes where you will have time for lunch (lunch not included) and extra time to explore Aguas Calientes. At the indicated time, you will board the train that will take you to the train station in Ollantaytambo.
  2. Ollantaytambo
    Pass by
    Upon arrival at the train station, our transport will be waiting to take us back to your hotel in Cuzco. Estimated arrival time 18.30 PM

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Ofrecemos recogida gratuita desde cualquier punto de la ciudad de Cusco (Hoteles, Hostales, Airbnb)

02. Consult the messenger for pick-ups or start of tour in hotels, houses, apartments located in the SACRED VALLEY OF THE INCAS.

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • A notification reconfirming the meeting or pick-up time will be sent through the Experience Extranet one day prior to the service.
  • Important items you must to pack for your trip: sunglasses,comfortable clothes and shoes, hat, sunscreen, repellent,bottle water, extra energy battery for camera, jacket, raincoat for rainy season (Dec. -Mar.) and small backpack for sufficient cloth for one night.
  • Prices are based on doublé occupancy (2 pax in the room)
  • IMPORTANT: All the details of the traveler’s passport are necessary for the two-days excursión to Machu Picchu and the Sacred Valley (full name and Identification of the Passport ). Provide all passenger names, passport numbers, date of birth, and nationality. All this will be done at the time of booking.
  • Changes to the travel date will be accepted no later than 20 days before the scheduled date of the tour.

Cancellation policy

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

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