The Sacred Valley 2-Day Tour with Machu Picchu Connection offers a captivating journey through Peru’s rich cultural heritage and breathtaking landscapes. Exploring historic sites, traditional villages, and the iconic Machu Picchu, this tour promises an immersive experience for travelers seeking to uncover the essence of the Andes. With expert guides, thoughtful inclusions, and a personalized approach, the tour sets the stage for an unforgettable exploration of Peru’s treasures. Whether you’re a history buff, nature lover, or simply seeking an extraordinary adventure, this tour could be the perfect gateway to unlock the wonders of the Sacred Valley.
Key Points

- This 2-day tour includes transportation, professional guidance, and a 3-star hotel stay in Aguas Calientes, with entrance tickets and bus transportation to Machu Picchu.
- The tour offers a maximum group size of 15 for a personalized experience, and includes visits to Maras and Salineras attractions.
- The tour starts and ends at the Inca statue in Plaza Mayor del Cusco, with the Cathedral Basilica of Cusco as a reference point.
- The tour is not wheelchair accessible but has proximity to public transportation, infant seats available, and requires a moderate level of physical fitness.
- The tour has a 5.0 rating on Viator and Tripadvisor, with exceptional guides and seamless logistics, and includes authentic Peruvian cuisine during the included lunches.
Tour Overview

The Sacred Valley 2-Day Tour with Machupicchu Connection offers a comprehensive exploration of Peru’s iconic Inca landmarks. Priced from $392 per person, the tour includes pickup, professional guidance, and transportation.
Travelers will enjoy a 3-star hotel stay in Aguas Calientes, along with entrance tickets and bus transportation to the renowned Machu Picchu archaeological site. The tour also features visits to the Maras salt mines and Salineras.
With a maximum group size of 15, the tour provides a personalized experience. Cancellation is free up to 3 days in advance, and travel insurance is included.
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Inclusions

The Sacred Valley 2-Day Tour with Machupicchu Connection includes a range of amenities to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience. Key inclusions are:
| Service | Description |
| — | — |
| Hotel | 3-star hotel in Aguas Calientes |
| Tickets | Entrance to Machu Picchu Archaeological Site, Return bus ticket from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu, Train tickets |
| Meals | 2 Lunches |
| Attractions | Entrance to Maras and Salineras |
| Other | Pick-up, Professional guide, Tourist transport, Travel insurance |
The tour provides a comprehensive package, covering transportation, accommodations, admission fees, and meals to create a hassle-free experience exploring the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu.
Meeting and Pickup
Travelers have the option to either head directly to the meeting point or request pickup from their hotel.
Travelers may choose to meet at the designated location or request pickup from their hotel for added convenience.
The meeting point is the Inca statue located at the Plaza Mayor del Cusco, with the Cathedral Basilica of Cusco serving as a reference point.
The tour activity will end back at the same meeting point. This option provides flexibility for participants, accommodating different preferences and logistics.
The tour guides will be on-site to assist travelers and ensure a smooth start and end to the Sacred Valley 2-Day Tour with Machupicchu Connection experience.
Additional Information

Although the Sacred Valley 2-Day Tour is not wheelchair accessible, it is conveniently located near public transportation. Infant seats are available for families with small children. To participate, travelers should have a moderate level of physical fitness as the tour involves walking and hiking.
| Tour Accessibility | Proximity to Transportation | Child Accommodations | Fitness Level Required |
| :—————-: | :————————: | :——————: | :——————–: |
| Not Wheelchair Friendly | Near Public Transit | Infant Seats Available | Moderate Fitness Needed |
The tour concludes back at the meeting point in Plaza Mayor del Cusco, the same location where it began.
Reviews
According to travelers, the Sacred Valley 2-Day Tour has been a resounding success.
The tour has received a 5.0 rating on both Viator and Tripadvisor, with no negative reviews.
Some key highlights from the reviews include:
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Exceptional guides who provide in-depth historical and cultural insights.
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Seamless logistics, with efficient transportation and smooth transitions between activities.
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Breathtaking views of the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu, exceeding expectations.
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Delicious and authentic Peruvian cuisine served during the included lunches.
Highlights of the Tour
The Sacred Valley 2-Day Tour offers a diverse array of highlights that captivate visitors.
Travelers will explore the awe-inspiring Machu Picchu, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. They’ll also visit the vibrant indigenous markets of Pisac and Chinchero, where they can enjoy local culture and purchase unique handicrafts.
The tour includes a stop at the salt pans of Maras, a remarkable natural wonder. Plus, visitors will have the opportunity to hike through the stunning landscapes of the Sacred Valley, taking in breathtaking vistas at every turn.
It’s an unforgettable journey through Peru’s rich cultural heritage.
Itinerary

The Sacred Valley 2-Day Tour begins with a pick-up from the hotel or meeting point in Cusco, where a professional guide accompanies the group on a journey through the region’s stunning landscapes.
The itinerary includes:
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Exploring the ancient Inca ruins of Pisac and the traditional Andean market
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Visiting the Inca agricultural terraces of Moray and the salt mines of Maras
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Touring the iconic Machu Picchu, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World
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Enjoying a comfortable stay in a 3-star hotel in Aguas Calientes and returning to Cusco by train.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Are the Age Restrictions for This Tour?
The tour doesn’t specify any age restrictions. However, it requires a moderate physical fitness level, so infants’ needs would likely be accommodated. Travelers of most ages can likely participate, though the tour may not be suitable for those with limited mobility.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
Customers can’t bring their own food and drinks on the tour. The inclusions cover meals, so customers don’t need to provide their own. However, they can bring snacks and water if needed.
Is This Tour Suitable for Solo Travelers?
This tour is suitable for solo travelers. The group size is capped at 15 travelers, allowing for a more personalized experience. Solo travelers can easily meet and connect with other participants throughout the 2-day journey.
Can I Request a Specific Guide or Language?
Yes, you can request a specific guide or language. The tour provider assigns guides based on availability and language preferences. They’ll do their best to accommodate your request, though it can’t be guaranteed.
Does the Tour Include Any Optional Activities?
The tour includes entrance to Maras and Salineras, which are optional activities. It doesn’t mention any other optional activities. The tour focuses on the main highlights of the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu.
The Sum Up
The Sacred Valley 2-Day Tour with Machu Picchu Connection offers a comprehensive and immersive experience for visitors to Peru. With a focus on the region’s natural beauty, cultural heritage, and iconic landmarks, this tour provides a seamless and personalized journey, catering to travelers’ interests and ensuring a memorable adventure. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned explorer, this tour promises to unveil the wonders of the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu.
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