The Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu 2 Day Tour from Cusco promises an unforgettable exploration of Peru’s iconic landmarks. Travelers can enjoy the region’s rich cultural heritage, from vibrant markets to ancient Inca ruins. With personalized attention and seamless logistics, this tour offers an ideal adventure for those seeking to discover the breathtaking beauty of the Andes. But what makes this experience truly unique, and why should travelers consider adding it to their itinerary?

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Key Points

This 2-day tour from Cusco showcases the highlights of the Sacred Valley and the iconic Machu Picchu ruins.
The itinerary includes visits to the vibrant Pisac market, the Inca ruins of Ollantaytambo, and an overnight stay in Aguas Calientes.
The tour is private and exclusive to one group, with breakfast and lunch provided during the experience.
The tour is not recommended for pregnant travelers or those with mobility limitations, as the terrain and activities can be strenuous.
The tour has received consistently positive reviews, with customers praising the knowledgeable guides and seamless logistics, with pricing starting at $649 per person.

Tour Highlights

As you embark on this remarkable 2-day tour, you’ll discover the breathtaking highlights of the Sacred Valley and the iconic Machu Picchu.

You’ll explore the ancient Inca ruins of Ollantaytambo, marvel at the stunning mountain vistas, and learn about the rich cultural heritage of the region.

The highlight of the tour is, of course, the visit to the legendary Machu Picchu, where you’ll have the opportunity to wander through the ruins, take in the sweeping views, and gain a deeper understanding of this remarkable archaeological site.

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Itinerary

This 2-day tour kicks off with an early morning pickup from your hotel or the Cusco airport.

You’ll venture into the Sacred Valley, stopping at Pisac’s vibrant market and exploring the Inca ruins.

After lunch, you’ll visit the impressive Ollantaytambo fortress before boarding a train to Aguas Calientes.

The next day, you’ll rise early and embark on a guided tour of the iconic Machu Picchu.

Rise early for a guided tour of the iconic Machu Picchu and learn about its impressive engineering and spiritual significance.

With ample time to explore this wonder, you’ll learn about the Inca’s impressive engineering and the site’s spiritual significance.

After, you’ll return to Cusco, concluding this immersive Andean experience.

Inclusions

The tour includes infant seats, though infants must sit on laps.

This tour isn’t recommended for pregnant travelers due to the strenuous nature of the activities. Plus, the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.

Despite these limitations, most travelers can participate in the tour.

The key inclusions are:

Private tour with only your group
Breakfast and lunch provided
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts

Accessibility

Though the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, most travelers can participate in the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu experience.

Infant seats are available, though infants must sit on laps. The tour isn’t recommended for pregnant travelers due to the physical demands.

The tour is accessible to the majority of visitors, with some limitations. Participants should consider their mobility and any special needs before booking.

The tour provider strives to accommodate customers where possible, but certain accessibility requirements may not be feasible given the terrain and historic nature of the sites visited.

Cancellation Policy

With the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu tour, customers can take advantage of a free cancellation policy.

Travelers can cancel their tour up to 24 hours before the experience starts without incurring any fees. This policy provides flexibility and peace of mind for those who may need to change their plans:

The flexible cancellation policy allows travelers to change their plans up to 24 hours before the tour without any fees.

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour.
Reserve now and pay later option available.
All reviews reported positive experiences with no lower ratings.

The cancellation policy ensures a hassle-free booking process and allows customers to plan their trip with confidence.

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Pickup and Drop-off

The tour begins with an early morning pickup at 8 am from either your hotel or the Cusco airport.

This flexible departure time can be adjusted upon request. The pickup location is conveniently located to ensure a timely start to your 2-day adventure in the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu.

After meeting your guide, you’ll embark on your private tour, which is exclusive to just your group.

At the end of the tour, you’ll be dropped off back at your original pickup location, completing your immersive experience in this remarkable region of Peru.

Reviews

Customers have overwhelmingly praised this Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu tour, with all 5 reviews awarding it a perfect 5.0 rating.

Reviewers consistently highlight:

The knowledgeable and friendly guide who provided an engaging and informative experience.
The well-organized and efficient tour, which maximized their time to see the highlights.
The delicious meals and seamless logistics, making for a stress-free and enjoyable journey.

With no negative feedback reported, this tour appears to deliver an exceptional experience for those seeking to explore the iconic Machu Picchu and the Sacred Valley region.

Pricing

This Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu tour is priced from $649.00 per person.

The total cost covers transportation, a private tour for just your group, breakfast and lunch, and tour of the iconic Machu Picchu site.

This tour includes transportation, a private group experience, meals, and a guided visit to Machu Picchu.

Flexible pickup times are available upon request, with early 8 AM departures from Cusco hotels or the airport.

Infants can join the tour but must sit on laps. Pregnant travelers and wheelchair users may not be able to fully participate.

Cancellations are free up to 24 hours before the tour.

With a 5.0 rating from verified reviews, this tour offers great value for the price.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Group Size for This Private Tour?

The tour is a private one, so only the customer’s group participates. The group size is not specified, but it’s likely small since it’s a private tour experience.

Can We Customize the Itinerary to Suit Our Preferences?

Yes, the private tour allows for flexibility to customize the itinerary to suit customers’ preferences. Travellers can work with the tour provider to adjust the schedule and activities based on their interests and needs.

Are There Any Additional Costs Beyond the Listed Price?

The tour price includes all essential costs, but there may be additional expenses for optional activities or personal purchases. Travelers should check with the tour operator to understand any extra fees beyond the listed per-person cost.

Can We Store Our Luggage During the Tour?

The tour provider doesn’t mention any luggage storage options. However, many hotels in Cusco offer bag storage during day trips, so it’s likely guests can leave their luggage there while on the tour.

Is There an Option to Add Additional Activities or Experiences?

The tour offers the flexibility to add additional activities or experiences. Travelers can discuss their preferences with the tour provider, who may be able to accommodate special requests or tailor the itinerary to their needs.

The Sum Up

The Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu 2 Day Tour from Cusco offers an unforgettable experience for travelers seeking to enjoy the breathtaking beauty and rich cultural heritage of Peru. With personalized attention, delicious meals, and seamless logistics, this tour is an ideal adventure for those who wish to discover the iconic region of Machu Picchu and the Sacred Valley.