About this experience
Looking for an affordable way to reach Machu Picchu without sacrificing quality? This 2-day tour is perfect for travelers who want an authentic experience at a fair price. We’re a friendly local team that treats you like a friend.
We will guide you every step of the way. Visit Sacred Valley highlights like Chinchero, Moray, Maras, and Ollantaytambo, then take the scenic train to Aguas Calientes. On day two, hike up to Machu Picchu for sunrise and explore the site with a knowledgeable guide. Great value, real connections, unforgettable memories.
At a glance
- Duration: 48 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 48 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Local guides to help you plan
Choosing the Right Train to Machu Picchu
PeruRail or IncaRail, Vistadome or Expedition, Ollantaytambo or Poroy. The trade-offs nobody explains until you're already at the station.
Machu Picchu Train From Cusco Guide
Plan the Machu Picchu train from Cusco with clear advice on bimodal routes, entry tickets, train classes, timings, baggage, and booking order.
A Slow Sacred Valley Itinerary: Pisac, Ollantaytambo, Maras and Moray
Skip the rushed day tour. This three-day route gives the Sacred Valley the time it deserves, with honest notes on transport, food, and where to sleep.
What is included
- Machupicchu ticket booking 3 months in advance; If not, an extra night is needed to get a ticket
- First Aid kit.
- Bilingual Guide for Sacred Valley and Machupicchu visit
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- A briefing session before the tour to set expectations and give some recommendations
- Pick up from your Hotel first day
- Transportation Round Trip for Sacred Valley by minivan
- Tourist train from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes round trip.
Not included
- Personal expenses
- Snacks or Water
- Tickets for the Sacred Valley
Itinerary and highlights
See the overview, available options and booking details for the experience schedule.
Meeting and pickup information
- The water fountain is located at the center of Cusco’s main square (Plaza de Armas), right in front of the Cathedral. It’s a large green fountain surrounded by benches — a popular meeting spot that’s easy to find.
- Pick-up is available from hotels located in the historic center of Cusco. If you're staying outside this area, we kindly ask you to meet us at 6:45 AM by the water fountain in Plaza de Armas — right in front of the cathedral.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Nixon Expeditions
Accessibility and practical details
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Questions about this experience
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