About this experience
Explore the Sacred Valley and the iconic Machu Picchu on this comprehensive 2-day guided tour with South Adventure Peru Tours. Discover the rich cultural heritage of Peru as you visit Pisac's market and ruins, enjoy a buffet lunch in Urubamba, and experience the breathtaking scenery on the train to Aguas Calientes. The next day, embark on a guided tour of Machu Picchu, where you can opt to hike Huayna Picchu for stunning panoramic views. This tour is perfect for adventurers and history enthusiasts alike, offering a deep dive into Incan civilization.
- Includes private transport and guided tours in small groups
- Visit key sites like Ollantaytambo, Pisac, and Machu Picchu
- Enjoy a buffet lunch on Day 1 and comfortable hotel accommodation
At a glance
- Duration: 48 hr
- Private experience
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
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.
Sacred Valley Travel Guide From Cusco
Plan a Sacred Valley trip from Cusco with practical route choices, transport tradeoffs, overnight options, rail connections, budgeting advice, accessibility questions, and current 2026 travel cautions.
Sacred Valley With Kids Guide
Plan a calmer Sacred Valley family trip with practical advice on Cusco Tourist Tickets, child fares, flexible pacing, rail connections, packing, and accessibility questions.
What is included
- 3-Hour Private Guided Tour in Machu Picchu – Circuit 2 (book in advance)
- Shuttle Bus Tickets – Aguas Calientes ↔ Machu Picchu ↔ Aguas Calientes
- Lunch and dinner on Day 1 (vegetarian options available)
- Personalized Service – Assistance throughout the trip
- Train Tickets – Ollantaytambo ↔ Aguas Calientes ↔ Cusco (Expedition or Inca Rail)
- Lunch
- Private Transportation – Cusco ↔ Sacred Valley ↔ Cusco
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Government Sales Tax (IGV) – 19%
- Accommodation in Aguas Calientes – 3-star hotel, double or twin occupancy
- Entrance Tickets to Machu Picchu
Not included
- Meals on Day 2 not included, we’re happy to recommend our favorites!
Itinerary and highlights
See the overview, available options and booking details for the experience schedule.
Meeting and pickup information
- We offer pick-up from hotels, Airbnbs, and other accommodations within Cusco City and the Sacred Valley. Please enter your exact address or hotel name in the search bar during booking. The guide will be waiting in the agreed location, holding a sign with your name so you can easily identify them.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- South Adventure Peru Tours
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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