6-Day Machu Picchu Express Group Tour

The 6-Day Machu Picchu Express Group Tour is an efficient way to experience Peru’s most iconic sites. Travelers will visit the ancient Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, explore the Sacred Valley, and discover the unique Moray Salt Mines, all while enjoying guided arrangements and comfortable accommodations. With a small group size, this tour offers a personalized adventure. But what makes this tour stand out from the rest? The itinerary holds more surprises that are sure to captivate even the most seasoned explorer.

Key Points

• This 6-day tour offers a comprehensive package to explore Machu Picchu, Sacred Valley, Moray Salt Mines, and Cusco.
• The tour includes all necessary transfers, 5 nights of 3-star accommodation, a private guided tour of Machu Picchu, and 5 breakfasts.
• Optional activities such as visiting hot springs and climbing Wayna Picchu Mountain are available for an additional fee.
• The tour is suitable for solo travelers, with a single supplement fee of $212.00 and a solo traveler fee of $400.00.
• The tour starts at 8:00 am, and a maximum of 15 travelers can participate, with the possibility of a multi-lingual guide.

Tour Overview

The Machu Picchu Express Group Tour is a 6-day excursion that takes travelers to the iconic Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, as well as the Sacred Valley, Moray Salt Mines, and a guided tour of Cusco.

The tour is highly recommended, with 100% of past travelers rating it positively. Travelers will enjoy an insider’s perspective, with guided arrangements for all transfers and activities.

Highly recommended with 100% positive ratings, the tour offers an insider’s perspective with guided transfers and activities.

The tour includes 5 nights of accommodation, round-trip bus transportation to Machu Picchu, a private guided tour, and 5 breakfasts.

Optional tours and activities are available for an additional fee.

Inclusions

The tour package includes all necessary transfers, with a round-trip bus from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu.

Travelers will stay in 3-star Casa Andina or similar hotels for 5 nights. A private guided tour of Machu Picchu is included, along with 5 breakfasts. The fuel surcharge is also covered.

Optional tours of the Sacred Valley, Cusco city, and Maras Moray & Salt Mines are available for an additional cost.

However, international and domestic flights, meals not stated, and gratuity aren’t included in the package price.

Costs and Fees

A single supplement fee of $212.00 (US$400 for solo travelers) applies. Plus, the entrance fee to the hot springs in Machu Picchu is US$5, and the optional climb up Wayna Picchu Mountain costs US$65. Gratuity is not included. International airfares and domestic flights (Lima-Cusco/Cusco-Lima) are also not included. Meals not otherwise stated are not covered.

| Fee Type | Cost (USD) |

| — | — |

| Single Supplement | $212.00 |

| Solo Traveler | $400.00 |

| Hot Springs Entrance | $5.00 |

| Wayna Picchu Climb | $65.00 |

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points are available, and travelers should provide their arrival details or hotel information.

The tour starts at 8:00 am. Confirmation is received at booking. The tour may be operated by a multi-lingual guide.

Infant seats are available. The tour isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems. A moderate physical fitness level is required.

The maximum number of travelers per tour is 15.

Tour Highlights

Exploring the enchanting ruins of Machu Picchu is undoubtedly the highlight of this 6-day group tour.

Travelers will marvel at the ancient Inca citadel perched atop the Andes. The tour also includes a visit to the Sacred Valley, where they’ll discover the Moray Salt Mines and witness the impressive Inca engineering.

Travelers will marvel at the ancient Inca citadel perched atop the Andes, and discover the Moray Salt Mines in the Sacred Valley.

In Cusco, the former Inca capital, a guided city tour awaits, offering insights into the region’s rich cultural heritage.

With all transfers, accommodations, and select meals included, this Machu Picchu Express tour provides an immersive and hassle-free experience for adventurous travelers.

Itinerary

Although the tour begins with an early morning pickup, the first day is dedicated to exploring the captivating Sacred Valley.

Travelers will visit the impressive Moray Salt Mines and the charming town of Ollantaytambo, where they’ll have the opportunity to interact with local artisans.

The following day, the group embarks on a scenic train journey to Aguas Calientes, the gateway to Machu Picchu.

On the third day, a private guided tour of the iconic Inca citadel awaits, offering an in-depth exploration of this wonder of the world.

The remaining days allow for optional excursions and free time to further immerse in the region’s cultural and natural wonders.

What to Expect

Upon arrival in Cusco, travelers will be greeted by their tour guide and escorted to their hotel.

The 6-day tour includes guided arrangements for all transfers and activities, ensuring a seamless experience.

Highlights include:

1. A private guided tour of the iconic Machu Picchu site.

2. Visits to the Sacred Valley, Moray Salt Mines, and a Cusco city tour.

3. Optional activities such as exploring the hot springs and climbing Wayna Picchu Mountain.

Throughout the tour, travelers will enjoy 3-star hotel accommodations and daily breakfast.

Travelers will enjoy 3-star hotel accommodations and daily breakfast throughout the 6-day tour.

A moderate fitness level is recommended to fully participate in the included activities.

Additional Details

The tour also offers travelers the opportunity to explore optional activities, including a visit to the hot springs in Machu Picchu and an optional climb up Wayna Picchu Mountain.

The entrance fee for the hot springs is US$5. The optional climb up Wayna Picchu Mountain costs US$65.

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems. A moderate physical fitness level is required.

The tour has a maximum of 15 travelers per group and may be operated by a multi-lingual guide. Confirmation is provided at the time of booking.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Cancellation Policy for This Tour?

The cancellation policy for this tour is not explicitly stated in the provided information. Travelers should contact the tour operator directly to inquire about the specific cancellation terms and any associated fees.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

Travelers can bring their own food and drinks on the tour, as the inclusions do not specify that meals are provided throughout the day. However, it’s best to confirm this with the tour operator prior to the trip.

Is There a Minimum Number of Participants Required for the Tour?

The tour doesn’t have a minimum number of participants. It can accommodate a maximum of 15 travelers per group, so it can run with as few as one participant.

Can I Request a Private Tour Instead of a Group Tour?

Travelers can request a private tour instead of the group tour, but there may be an additional fee. Private tours offer a more personalized experience but typically cost more than the standard group tour option.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for This Tour?

The tour doesn’t have any age restrictions, but it’s not recommended for travelers with back problems. A moderate physical fitness level is required, and the tour has a maximum of 15 travelers per group.