About this experience
Hike the famous Inca Trail on this 2-day shared group tour to Machu Picchu. Walk along ancient Inca paths, visit archaeological sites, and enjoy breathtaking views before arriving at the Sun Gate. Perfect for travelers who want to experience the Inca Trail in less time while still reaching Machu Picchu with a professional guide.
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
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Local guides to help you plan
Inca Trail to Machu Picchu Guide
Plan the classic Inca Trail to Machu Picchu with practical guidance on permits, the Km 82 route, timing, published access rates, and booking decisions.
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 Day Trip From Cusco
A Machu Picchu day trip from Cusco is possible, but it requires advance entry tickets, carefully matched transport, and a very early start. Use this practical guide to choose a circuit, build a realistic schedule, compar
What is included
- Inca Trail Permit and entrance fees to Machu Picchu
- Train tickets
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Bus Tickets in Machu Picchu – Second Day
- Bilingual tour guide (English-Spanish)
Not included
- Breakfast on the first day
- Travel Insurance
- Entrance fee to Huayna Picchu Mountain (optional)
- Entrance fee to Machu Picchu Mountain (optional)
- Dinner on the Second Day
Itinerary and highlights
See the overview, available options and booking details for the experience schedule.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Samex Tours Perú Travel Agency
Accessibility and practical details
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- 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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