About this experience
Experience the best of the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu on this stress-free, expertly guided 2-day adventure. With a small group, you’ll enjoy personal attention and faster entry at every site.
Start with a visit to a traditional alpaca farm, where you’ll meet alpacas, llamas, and vicuñas up close. Then, explore Pisac Market, filled with colorful crafts, and visit the impressive Inca ruins of Pisac, offering breathtaking views of the Sacred Valley.
In Ollantaytambo, walk ancient Inca streets before boarding the scenic train to Aguas Calientes, with stunning views along the Urubamba River.
Day 2 brings the highlight: a guided tour of Machu Picchu, where your expert guide will share its secrets, legends, and history. This tour is more than a visit—it’s a journey through time in one of the world’s most incredible places.
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.
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
- Official Machu Picchu entrance ticket – circuit subject to availability
- Private return transportation: Ollantaytambo → Cusco
- Professional multilingual Machu Picchu guide
- Lunch
- Breakfast
- Round-trip train tickets: Voyager or Expedition (Ollantaytambo ↔ Aguas Calientes)
- Round-trip bus tickets: Aguas Calientes ↔ Machu Picchu
Not included
- Wayna Picchu mountain hike ticket (Optional, upon request)
- Sacred Valley Tourist Ticket (Boleto Turístico)
- Day 1 dinner and Day 2 lunch in Aguas Calientes
- Gratuities for guides and drivers (optional)
Itinerary and highlights
See the overview, available options and booking details for the experience schedule.
Meeting and pickup information
- We've chosen this spot near Cusco' Plaza de Armas for its central location, close to hotels and top attractions. it's the perfect meeting point for easy access and minimal travel time.
- Enjoy the convenience of a seamless pickup! Please provide your location details, and we will ensure a smooth and timely start to your journey. Our team is committed to making your experience hassle-free.
Languages and tickets
- no — Guide
- German — Guide
- Portuguese — Guide
- cmn — Guide
- English — Guide
- Italian — Guide
- French — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Elvis Adventures Peru
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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