Machu Picchu Sacred valley tour
- 2 days
- Starting From: $ 445.00 per person
Altitude
Min: 2,430m/7,972 ft. Max: 3350m/10990 ft.
Duration
2 days
Physical Level
Easy
Tour Type
Sightseeing and Cultural
Group Size
Min 2 people, Max 16 people
Best Season
April to October
Description
Experience the essence of Cusco in a fast-paced, thrilling escapade! Our Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu tour is your express ticket to the best this region has to offer. Brace yourself for a whirlwind of cultural immersion and awe-inspiring landscapes.
This two-day adventure is your express pass to the heart of Cusco’s treasures. Immerse yourself in history, savor local flavors, and stand in awe of Machu Picchu’s grandeur. Are you ready for the expedition of a lifetime? Join us on this express journey through time and beauty!

Overview
The sacred Valley plus Machu Picchu tour is perfect for those who want to explore the city and its surroundings without much effort, without camping!! Or those who do not have enough time for longer treks but still they want to visit the most important places in Cusco, like Pisac, Ollantaytambo, and of course the most relevant is the lost city of the Incas Machupicchu the wonder of the world.
what's it like



Itinerary
We will pick you up from your hotel at 8 am in our private transportation to start your sacred valley tour we will drive for about 1 1/2 on the way we will pass through some Inca sites, villages, and beautiful viewpoints we will stop in Awana Cancha where we will see llamas, alpacas, vicuñas and guanacos as well we will see local ladies weaving using all this wool of our Andean camels then we will continue to Taray in order to enjoy the magnificent view of the sacred valley of the Incas.
Urubambamba River is one of the tributaries of the Amazon River after you enjoy the view and take some photos we will continue to our first Inca site Pisaq where you have enough time to explore with your tour guide who will give you a guided tour of this amazing place then we will drive down to Pisaq market here you will have time to see the handicraft and one of the most important is the local traditions and customs, especially on Thursday Tuesday and Sunday here you enjoy all the tradition.
Then we will go to a restaurant (not included) after lunch we continue our tour to Ollantaytambo the Inca living town we will explore the religious sector then we will go to the train station where we will catch the train to Machupicchu Pueblo the train ride will take 02 hours The train journey goes along the Urubamba river you will see snow-capped mountains, amazing Inca terraces, and more Inca sites, ones you will get closer to Machupicchu town you will enter the cloud forest with a lot of vegetation like bromeliads and ferns. One of our representatives will be waiting for you outside of the train station and take you to your hotel where you will spend the night.
After early breakfast, we will head to the bus station in order to catch a bus to Machupicchu Archeological Center once you arrive you will have a guided tour for two hours where you will visit the most important temples after the guided tour you will have your free time in order to explore more if you have permits to hike either Wayna Picchu or Machupicchu mountain that will be your next adventure. After you will take the bus to Machupicchu and take the train back to Ollantaytambo where our bus driver will be waiting for you with the Machu Picchu Soul logo and take you back to the Cuzco end of the sacred valley plus Machu Picchu tour.
Inclusions
- Collection from your hotel
- Private bus
- 01 breakfast (the second day at the hotel)
- Entrance fee to Machupicchu sanctuary
- English top tour guide
- round trip bus ticket to Machu Picchu
- 3-star hotel if you want to upgrade let us know in Advance
- lunch and dinner
- Entrance tickets all the places or Inca sites require an entrance ticket you can buy this at the first Inca site 70 soles for a day pass which covers specific places or 130 soles for 10 day pass which covers 16 places
- entrance to Waynapicchu or Machupicchu mountain
- tips
- hot springs in Machupicchu Pueblo (10 soles)
- travel insurance (check that your insurance covers you for treks above 4,200
What to Bring?
- Original Passport
- ISIC card (if you are a student and want to qualify for the discount)
- Walking boots
- Waterproof jacket/rain poncho
- Warm jacket
- Hat and gloves
- T-shirts
- Comfortable Trousers
- Sun hat
- Sun cream (factor 35 or higher)
- Insect repellant
- Toiletries and hand sanitizer
- Personal medication
- Camera
- Torch with spare batteries
- First aid kit
Pricing
465 USD per person
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FAQs
How long in advance should I book this tour?
Needs to be booked in advance due to Machu Picchu’s limited entrance tickets, especially in the high season June to October
Do I need to purchase tickets for the Sacred Valley in advance?
No, this tickets you can buy these at the entrance of the site or in Cusco there are no limitations on the tickets.
How long can I stay at Machu Picchu?
Due to the new regulations, you can only stay 2 hours and you have to follow strictly the circuits you choose at the booking time.
Travel Guide
what is not allowed in Machu Picchu?
the things that are not allowed in Machu Picchu are:
waking sticks you can not use them at Machu Picchu at least you have disabilities and you really need them to walk then you can use them and need to have a rubber tip.
Backpack in this case you can take small backpacks under 30 litters bigger than this are not allowed if you have bigger they will ask you to store them at the entrance of Machu Picchu.
Camera Profesional cameras and tripod or selfie steak are not allowed in Machu Picchu in case you it you have to get permission for it and costs extra
Why Machu Picchu Soul?
Embarking on a journey with Machu Picchu Soul offers an enriching and authentic experience, highlighting our commitment to excellence, local collaboration, and sustainable tourism. Here’s why you should travel with us:
Local Empowerment and Sustainable Practices
We prioritize ethical tourism, working closely with local communities by utilizing their transportation, accommodations, and cuisine, fostering sustainable development within Peru's tourism sector.
Tailored and Expert Service
Our commitment to providing personalized service is unmatched. With local travel professionals dedicated to ensuring your trip is unforgettable, we specialize in private tours across Peru’s diverse landscapes—ensuring a unique, immersive experience.
Authentic Experiences with Local Expertise
Based in Cusco and 100% Peruvian, our deep-rooted expertise enriches your journey. From the Short Inca Trail to hidden cultural gems, we offer authentic encounters with Peru's heritage, facilitated by expert guides and master chefs renowned in the region.
Ethical and Transparent Operations
We set high standards in treating our team fairly, providing proper wages, equipment, and health insurance. Our transparency with costs and operations means no hidden fees or surprises, ensuring a trustful relationship from the start.
Focus on Small Groups for Personalized Services
Our dedication to small group tours guarantees personalized attention, allowing for a deeper connection with Peru’s culture and natural beauty. This approach ensures an intimate and comprehensive travel experience.
Commitment to Sustainability and Social Responsibility
As a sustainable and eco-friendly tour company, we are deeply committed to preserving the environment and contributing to social projects that improve living conditions for the children of Peru, making every adventure with us a step towards positive impact.
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