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Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu

Combined Sacred Valley + Machu Picchu

2 days / 1 night • The complete Cusco experience and the wonder of the world

Duration 2 Days / 1 Night
Max. Altitude 3,400 m / 11,155 ft
Difficulty Moderate
Group Size Max. 8 people

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Detailed itinerary

DAY 1 Sacred Valley: Chinchero, Moray, Maras and Ollantaytambo

We begin the tour with pickup from your hotel at 6:30 a.m. This tour is specially designed for those who wish to deepen their knowledge of our Andean customs and traditions.

  • Chinchero: Known for its textile legacy and its impressive colonial church built on ancient Inca walls.
  • Moray: Unique Inca agricultural center, with circular terraces that demonstrate advanced agricultural knowledge.
  • Maras Salt Mines: More than 3,000 salt ponds used since pre-Inca times.
  • Ollantaytambo: Living Inca city with an impressive fortress. Arrival approx. 3:00 pm. Free afternoon and overnight in Ollantaytambo.

Includes: Tourist transportation, professional guide, entrance tickets.

DAY 2 Machu Picchu - The Inca citadel

Very early we will board the train to Aguas Calientes. Upon arrival, our assistant will receive you and help with the buses to go up to Machu Picchu.

  • Guided tour of the Inca citadel (approx. 2 hours)
  • Tour of temples, terraces and palaces
  • Free time for photos and personal exploration
  • Return by bus to Aguas Calientes
  • Return train to Ollantaytambo and transfer to Cusco

Includes: Round trip train, CONSETUR bus, Machu Picchu entrance ticket, guided tour.

INCLUDED Services included in the package
  • Tourist transportation Cusco - Ollantaytambo - Cusco
  • Train ticket Ollantaytambo - Aguas Calientes - Ollantaytambo
  • Personal assistance in Aguas Calientes
  • CONSETUR bus (round trip to Machu Picchu)
  • Machu Picchu entrance ticket
  • Professional guide in Machu Picchu
  • 01 night hotel in Ollantaytambo
NOT INCLUDED Services not included
  • Meals (breakfasts, lunches, dinners)
  • Personal extra expenses
  • Tips for guides and drivers
  • Travel insurance (recommended to purchase)
RECOMMENDATIONS What to bring
  • Original passport (mandatory)
  • Warm clothing and layers for different climates
  • Sunscreen and hat
  • Water and snacks
  • Camera
  • Cash (soles)
  • Personal medication
PRICE Per person

$460.00 USD

* Price per person in shared group

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know before experiencing this unique adventure

Day 1 - Sacred Valley: Pick-up from your hotel in Cusco is between 6:30 - 7:00 am. The tour ends approximately at 6:00 pm in Ollantaytambo, where you will spend the night.

Day 2 - Machu Picchu: The train leaves very early from Ollantaytambo (between 5:00 - 7:00 am depending on availability). Return to Cusco is approximately at 8:00 - 9:00 pm.

Note: The exact train schedules will be confirmed at the time of booking, as they depend on PeruRail or Inca Rail availability.

Yes, the tour includes:

  • Entrance to Chinchero
  • Entrance to Moray
  • Entrance to Maras Salt Mines
  • Entrance to Ollantaytambo
  • Machu Picchu entrance ticket

DOES NOT include: The Tourist Ticket for additional sites outside the itinerary, nor the entrance to mountains like Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain (these are optional with extra cost).

Important: The Machu Picchu ticket is subject to availability. We recommend booking at least 2-3 weeks in advance during high season.

The tour includes Expedition (PeruRail) or The Voyager (Inca Rail) trains in their economy/tourist category. These trains feature:

  • Comfortable and spacious seats
  • Panoramic windows
  • Snack and beverage service on board
  • Restrooms on the train

Optional (additional cost): You can upgrade to Vistadome (PeruRail) or 360 (Inca Rail) trains, which offer larger ceiling windows and a traditional dance show on board. Ask for prices when booking.

The tour includes 1 night hotel in Ollantaytambo in 3-star category (shared room for 2 people).

Hotel features:

  • Private rooms with private bathroom
  • Hot water
  • Wi-Fi in common areas
  • Restaurant inside the hotel

Additional options:

  • Single room: Has an extra cost (inquire)
  • Upgrade to 4-star hotel: Available upon request (additional cost)

Important: Breakfast is NOT included in the basic package, but you can add it for an additional cost of $10-15 USD.

Essential documents:

  • Original passport (same one you booked with - mandatory to enter Machu Picchu and board the train)
  • Immigration card (TAM)

For Day 1 - Sacred Valley:

  • Comfortable layered clothing (weather changes quickly)
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Sunscreen, hat and sunglasses
  • Water and light snacks
  • Camera

For Day 2 - Machu Picchu:

  • Original passport (MANDATORY)
  • Light but warm clothing (the jungle is humid and the weather changes)
  • Rain poncho or waterproof jacket (it rains frequently)
  • Comfortable, non-slip shoes
  • Insect repellent (important in the jungle area)
  • Cash in soles for purchases, snacks and tips

Important note: At Machu Picchu, the following are NOT allowed:

  • Large backpacks (maximum 40x35x20 cm)
  • Tripods, walking sticks with metal tips
  • Food (except small snacks)
  • Drones

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