Explore the captivating Inca citadel of Machu Picchu on a 2-day, 1-night adventure from Cusco. This all-inclusive tour combines luxury train travel through the stunning Andean landscape with a guided exploration of the iconic UNESCO World Heritage site. Priced at Kč 9,244 per person, the package offers personalized attention, scenic vistas, and ample opportunities for breathtaking photography. Whether you’re a history buff or nature enthusiast, this immersive experience unveils the rich cultural legacy and breathtaking beauty that draw visitors from around the world. Discover why Machu Picchu continues to captivate the imagination of travelers…
- Key Points
- Tour Overview and Pricing
- Highlights and Experience
- Itinerary
- Day 1
- Day 2
- Inclusions and Services
- Important Information and Recommendations
- Availability and Booking
- Frequently Asked Questions
- What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
- Can I Bring My Own Snacks and Drinks?
- Is There a Limit on the Number of People in the Group?
- Can I Extend My Stay in Aguas Calientes?
- Is There an Option to Upgrade the Train or Accommodation?
- The Sum Up
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Key Points
- This 2-day, 1-night tour offers transportation via luxury train from Cusco to Aguas Calientes and a guided exploration of the iconic Inca citadel of Machu Picchu.
- The tour includes one night’s accommodation in Aguas Calientes, as well as breakfast and lunch on the second day.
- Guests can enjoy scenic Andean landscapes, opportunities for photography, and personalized attention from bilingual guides throughout the experience.
- Cancellation policy allows for a full refund up to 24 hours in advance, and a private group option is available.
- Recommended items include comfortable shoes, hiking shoes, and biodegradable sunscreen, while certain restrictions apply for the tour.
Tour Overview and Pricing
This 2-day/1-night Cusco – Machu Picchu tour package is priced at Kč 9,244 per person.
Travelers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. The tour includes luxury train transportation, a guided exploration of Machu Picchu, and one night’s accommodation in Aguas Calientes.
Guests can choose a private group option. An English and Spanish-speaking guide leads the tour.
To reserve, customers can pay later without an upfront payment. The 2-day duration allows ample time to experience the iconic Inca citadel.
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Highlights and Experience
The Cusco – Machu Picchu 2 Days / 1 Night tour offers an unparalleled experience, allowing travelers to journey by luxury train and explore the iconic Inca citadel with an expert guide. The scenic train ride through the Andean landscape sets the stage for an unforgettable adventure. Once at Machu Picchu, the tour includes personalized and carefree attention, with ample opportunities for photography, including breathtaking sunrise views. To highlight the key features, consider the following table:
| Highlights | Experience |
| — | — |
| Travel by luxury train | Explore Machu Picchu with an expert guide |
| Scenic Andean landscapes | Personalized and carefree attention |
| Photography opportunities | Sunrise views of the ancient site |
Itinerary
The Cusco – Machu Picchu 2 Days / 1 Night tour begins with a pickup from the hotel and a scenic train ride to Aguas Calientes.
Once there, guests have free time to:
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Explore the charming town
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Savor local Peruvian cuisine
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Unwind in the relaxing hot springs
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Prepare for the next day’s guided tour of Machu Picchu.
On the second day, after breakfast, an expert guide leads a tour of the legendary Inca citadel, unveiling its history, mysteries, and secrets.
In the afternoon, the group takes the train back to Ollantaytambo and returns to Cusco.
Day 1
After being picked up from the hotel, guests board the luxury train for a scenic journey through the Andean landscape.
The train ride offers breathtaking views as it travels to Aguas Calientes.
Upon arrival, guests have free time to explore the town, enjoy local cuisine, or relax in the hot springs.
This provides an opportunity to take in the local culture and prepare for the next day’s guided tour of Machu Picchu.
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Guests begin the day with a hearty breakfast before embarking on the guided tour of Machu Picchu.
The expert guide brings the ancient site to life, sharing insights into its history, mysteries, and secrets. Visitors are captivated by:
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Learning about the remarkable engineering and architectural achievements of the Incas
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Exploring iconic landmarks like the Sun Gate, Intihuatana, and the Temple of the Sun
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Witnessing the breathtaking sunrise over the mountains and valleys
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Capturing stunning photographs to commemorate this once-in-a-lifetime experience
In the afternoon, guests take the train back to Ollantaytambo and are transported to Cusco, concluding their unforgettable 2-day journey.
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Inclusions and Services
This tour includes comprehensive services to ensure a comfortable and seamless experience.
Transportation from Cusco to Ollantaytambo and back, as well as train rides to and from Aguas Calientes, are provided.
Accommodation for one night in Aguas Calientes and bus transport to/from Machu Picchu are also included.
Travelers will enjoy the expertise of a professional bilingual tour guide and entry to the iconic Inca citadel.
Breakfast and lunch on the second day are covered.
The company ensures permanent attention for a worry-free journey.
Important Information and Recommendations
To prepare for the tour, travelers should bring comfortable shoes, hiking shoes, sunglasses, and sunscreen (biodegradable).
Prepare for the tour with comfortable shoes, hiking shoes, sunglasses, and biodegradable sunscreen to fully immerse in the magic of Machu Picchu.
The tour isn’t suitable for visually impaired or hearing-impaired individuals. Participants aren’t allowed to bring pets (except assistance dogs), weapons, alcohol, drugs, baby carriages, or explosive substances.
It’s important to check availability for the desired participants and date.
The tour provides a personalized and carefree experience, allowing visitors to fully enjoy the magic of Machu Picchu.
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Comfortable shoes
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Hiking shoes
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Sunglasses
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Biodegradable sunscreen
Availability and Booking
Checking availability and booking the tour is straightforward.
Visitors can easily check availability for their preferred dates on the tour operator’s website or by contacting them directly. The tour can be booked online securely, with the option to reserve a spot without upfront payment.
Participants can take advantage of the flexible cancellation policy, which allows free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The tour operator ensures a comfortable experience by providing dedicated attention throughout the booking process and trip.
Securing a spot on this immersive Machu Picchu adventure is quick and hassle-free.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
The dress code for the tour is comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing. Wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes for hiking and exploring Machu Picchu. Bring layers, sunglasses, and sunscreen to protect against the elements.
Can I Bring My Own Snacks and Drinks?
Participants are welcome to bring their own snacks and drinks for the tour. However, it’s recommended to pack light and avoid bringing excessive items. Meals and beverages are provided during the tour, so personal items may not be necessary.
Is There a Limit on the Number of People in the Group?
The tour offers a private group option, but the maximum group size isn’t specified. The exact group size will depend on your booking details. You can check availability and group capacity when reserving your spot.
Can I Extend My Stay in Aguas Calientes?
Absolutely! Guests can extend their stay in Aguas Calientes if they’d like more time to explore the town. This can be arranged directly with the tour operator, who’ll be happy to assist with additional hotel nights or activities.
Is There an Option to Upgrade the Train or Accommodation?
The tour offers options to upgrade the train or accommodation. Travelers can choose a higher-class train or upgrade their hotel stay in Aguas Calientes for an enhanced experience. Additional fees may apply for these upgrades.
The Sum Up
The Cusco – Machu Picchu 2 Days / 1 Night tour offers a luxurious and immersive experience. Guests can enjoy the stunning Andean landscapes on the train journey, then explore the iconic Machu Picchu with the guidance of bilingual experts. With personalized attention, scenic views, and photographic opportunities, this adventure is a perfect choice for travelers seeking to discover the rich history and beauty of this ancient Inca citadel.
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