Sacred Valley and Machupicchu by Train 2 Days

Witness the captivating Inca heritage and explore the stunning Sacred Valley and the iconic Machu Picchu on this immersive 2-day tour by train.

The Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu by Train 2 Days tour provides travelers an immersive journey into Inca heritage. With guided explorations of the stunning Sacred Valley and the iconic Machu Picchu, this tour offers a comprehensive experience. Convenient pickup, comfortable accommodations, and a small group setting ensure personalized attention. Whether you opt to climb Waynapicchu or upgrade your train service, this adventure promises to unveil the breathtaking wonders of this captivating region. Intrigued? Explore further to discover what this remarkable tour has in store.

Key Points

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  • 2-day tour that includes guided explorations of the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu, along with roundtrip train transportation and one night’s hotel stay.
  • Offers optional add-ons such as climbing Waynapicchu mountain, upgrading to higher-class train and hotel accommodations, and private transfer from Cusco.
  • Provides free pickup from Cusco accommodation and a maximum group size of 12 for a personalized experience.
  • Requires passport details for booking and can accommodate vegetarian meal requests, but is not wheelchair accessible.
  • Receives positive reviews praising knowledgeable guides, convenient transportation, and a memorable journey.

Overview and Itinerary

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This 2-day tour offers travelers the opportunity to explore the Sacred Valley of the Incas and the iconic Machu Picchu.

It includes transfers between the Cusco hotel and Ollantaytambo train station, a guided tour of the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu, and one night’s stay in a 3-star hotel with breakfast.

Roundtrip train tickets in the Voyager class are also provided. Travelers can upgrade to a 4 or 5-star hotel and the Vistadome train for an additional cost.

The tour accommodates a maximum of 12 people, with pickup offered from any Cusco location starting at 6:00 am.

Pricing and Upgrades

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The starting price for this 2-day tour is $435.90 per person.

This 2-day tour starts at $435.90 per person.

Optional upgrades are available for those seeking a more premium experience:

  • Climb Waynapicchu mountain for an additional $30 per person (advance application required)

  • Upgrade to 4 or 5-star hotel accommodations at an extra cost

  • Choose the Vistadome Train for $95 more (request in advance)

  • Enjoy the convenience of a private transfer from your Cusco location for free

These upgrades allow travelers to customize their journey and make the most of their time in the Sacred Valley and at Machu Picchu.

Meeting and Pickup

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Free pickup is offered from any Cusco location, whether it’s your hotel, hostel, or Airbnb.

The tour starts at 6:00 am, so the transfer service ensures punctual arrivals. The maximum group size is 12 travelers, allowing for a more personalized experience.

Whether you’re staying in the city center or on the outskirts, the pickup service makes it easy to begin your two-day journey through the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu.

Just provide your accommodation details when booking, and the tour operator will handle the rest, making your arrival hassle-free.

Important Information

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When booking this tour, travelers will need to provide their passport details, including name, number, date of birth, and country, as confirmation is received at the time of booking.

Vegetarian meal options are available but must be requested at the time of booking. This tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, though infant seats are provided.

Vegetarian meal options are available but must be requested at the time of booking. This tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, though infant seats are provided.

Travelers are encouraged to bring a small backpack for the night in Aguas Calientes, leaving unnecessary items in Cusco.

The experience promises:

  • Detailed presentations by knowledgeable guides

  • A maximum of 12 travelers per tour

  • Positive reviews from previous participants

  • A memorable journey through the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu.

Reviews and Feedback

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This tour has received overwhelmingly positive reviews, with a perfect 5.0 rating based on 2 reviews.

Travelers praised the detailed presentations and knowledgeable guides, who brought the history and culture of the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu to life. Feedback highlights the convenience of the included transfers and roundtrip train tickets, making the trip seamless.

Travelers are encouraged to pack light, bringing only a small backpack for the night in Aguas Calientes and leaving unnecessary items in Cusco.

What’s Included

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The tour includes a guided visit to the Sacred Valley of the Incas and the iconic Machu Picchu over the course of two days.

Explore the Sacred Valley and iconic Machu Picchu over two immersive days on this guided tour.

Travelers will enjoy roundtrip train tickets in the Voyager class and one night’s stay in a 3-star hotel with breakfast.

Free pickup from any Cusco location and transfers between the hotel and train station are provided.

The tour accommodates a maximum of 12 travelers, allowing for a more personalized experience.

Key highlights include:

  • Guided tours of the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu

  • Roundtrip train tickets in the Voyager class

  • One night’s stay in a 3-star hotel with breakfast

  • Free pickup and transfers

Cancellation and Refund Policy

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Although the tour has a flexible cancellation policy, a refund may not be provided in all cases.

Cancellations made more than 30 days prior to the tour date are eligible for a full refund. Cancellations made 15-30 days in advance receive a 50% refund. Cancellations within 14 days of the tour date are non-refundable.

No-shows and late arrivals forfeit the entire trip cost. All cancellation requests must be submitted in writing. Refunds may take up to 2 weeks to process.

Travel insurance is recommended to cover unexpected changes or emergencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Can I Bring My Own Snacks and Water on the Tour?

Yes, participants can bring their own snacks and water on the tour. The tour itinerary doesn’t specify any restrictions on bringing personal food and beverages, allowing travelers to pack items for the journey.

Is There Wi-Fi Available During the Tour?

The tour doesn’t provide Wi-Fi access during the trip. Travelers should plan accordingly, as connectivity may be limited in the remote areas visited. It’s best to inform your contacts you may have limited access during the tour.

What Is the Best Time of Year to Visit Machu Picchu?

The best time to visit Machu Picchu is during the dry season, from May to October. During this period, the weather is generally sunny and dry, making it an ideal time to explore the ancient Inca citadel.

Can I Extend My Stay in Aguas Calientes After the Tour?

Yes, you can extend your stay in Aguas Calientes after the tour. The package includes one night in Aguas Calientes, but you’re free to book additional nights if you’d like to explore the town further on your own.

Are There Any Health or Fitness Requirements to Participate?

There are no specific health or fitness requirements to participate in this tour. However, the trek to Machu Picchu involves moderate hiking, so participants should be reasonably physically fit and able to handle uneven terrain.

The Sum Up

The Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu by Train 2 Days tour offers an immersive and convenient exploration of Inca history. Travelers can enjoy guided visits to the stunning Sacred Valley and iconic Machu Picchu, with options to upgrade their experience. With comfortable accommodations and personalized attention, this tour provides an unforgettable adventure for those seeking to discover the breathtaking Cusco region.