2 Days Machu Picchu Tour by Car

5.0 (2 reviews) Cusco, Peru
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Duration2 days
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 10 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Embark on an incomparable two-day adventure to Machu Picchu. Ideal for couples and adventure seekers, this tour takes you through local attractions such as natural wonders, offering perfect accommodation and expert-guided tours. Enjoy immersive cultural experiences, insider knowledge and memorable encounters with local traditions, making this a distinctive and enriching way to explore one of the world's most iconic destinations.

What's included

  • 01 night accommodation in Aguas Calientes
  • Machu Picchu ticket entrance
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Transportation Cusco -Hidroeléctrica - Cusco
  • Guided tour in Machu Picchu
  • Gratuities
  • Travel Insurance
  • Other personal expenses

What to expect

Day 1: Journey to Aguas Calientes
  1. Cusco
    6h
    The adventure starts early with Machu Picchu Holiday Tours. We will pick you up early at your hotel in Cusco. First, we will drive for approx. 6 hours passing through the Sacred Valley of the Incas, the views of the Andes Mountains transform into a jungle before your eyes.

    Around noon we will arrive at Santa Teresa, a town famous for its hot springs. We will have lunch here, before continuing to the Hydroelectric Power Plant, the last bus stop.
  2. Santa Teresa
    3h
    You will walk for the next 3 hours around the mountains of Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu to reach Aguas Calientes and rest overnight. We, as your tour operator, will be in charge of managing your accommodation.

    - Altitude: Starts at 3,400m (Cusco) and ends at 1,550m (Santa Teresa)
    - Distance traveled: Approx. 250 kilometers by car
    - Main places visited: Sacred Valley of the Incas, Santa Teresa,
    - Hydroelectric Power Plant, Aguas Calientes.
Day 2: Machu Picchu Exploration
  1. Aguas Calientes
    2h
    On this day you will visit the Archaeological Wonder of Machu Picchu, we have two options to get there; You can take a bus (optional) round trip for 24 USD or the option of walking for approximately 2 hours.
  2. Machu Picchu
    5h
    And you will have a guide with extensive experience who will explain the history of Machu Picchu for 2 hours and then have free time, and return walking for approximately 2:30. to the Hidroelectrica station to take the return bus at 2 in the afternoon to the city of Cusco.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

If your hotel is outside the center of Cusco City, we will meet you at the main square, Plaza de Armas.

End point

If your hotel is outside the center of Cusco City, we will meet you at the main square, Plaza de Armas.

Pickup details

Please wait for us in your hotel lobby. Our guide will meet you there and accompany you to the transportation to begin the activity.

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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

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