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Incredible Machu Picchu 2D/1N

2D/1N

Incredible Machu Picchu 2D/1N

Overview

Visit Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu on a 2-day trip featuring scenic train rides and cultural experiences.

Itinerary

Day 1: Cusco - Aguas Calientes 04h Trip

This day, on a previously scheduled time, we’ll pick up on your hotel, take you to Ollantaytambo station, where a train we’ll take us to Aguas Calientes. 04 hours later, we’ll arrive to Aguas Calientes station, where our team we’ll be waiting for you with a sign with your name. Then, we’ll take you to your hotel. You’ll have the whole afternoon free in order to get to know the town of Aguas Calientes and its famous hot springs. Important Tips It will be a quiet, chilling day. Relax, so that the next morning we make the most of the visit to Machu Picchu. After 04 hours of travel from Cusco, you can rest the whole afternoon in Aguas Calientes. Did we mentioned the hot springs? It’s quite relaxing. At the end of the afternoon, grab something to eat, take a rest and mostly, enjoy this great day in the Inca Citadel. Overnight: Hotel in Aguas Calientes Meals: none

Day 2: Machu Picchu - Cusco 02:30h Tour

Early in the morning at the agreed time, your guide will collect you from your hotel to head to the bus station for the 30 minute journey up to Machu Picchu. We will zigzag up 400m of road to arrive at the “ Historical Sanctuary of Machu Picchu ” also known as “The lost city of The Incas”. On arrival at the citadel with your guide, we will queue at the entrance to Machu Picchu and we will begin our tour of this mind-blowing, archaeological site. For 2 and ½ hours , we will visit the principal sites inside the citadel of Machu Picchu. After the guided tour, we return to the town of Aguas Calientes. You will be able to have lunch in one of the many restaurants (lunch is not included), after which we will board the train on our return journey to Ollantaytambo (Depending on the departure time of the train) and we will return along the same road as we arrived. In Ollantaytambo, the representative of the train will take you to the bus to head you on the final leg of the journey back to Cusco. Overnight: Hotel in Cusco Meals: Breakfast <div class="gdlr-core-title-item gdlr-core-item-pdb clearfix gdlr-core-left-align gdlr-core-title-item-caption-bottom gdlr-core-item-pdlr" style="padding-bottom: 35px ;"

Includes

  • ✓ Day 1: - Transfer from Hotel –Ollantaytambo Train Station ; - Train ticket from Ollantaytambo - Águas Calientes (EXPEDITION or INCARAIL) ; - Assistance
  • ✓ Day 2: - Bus ticket from Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu; - Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu ; - Professional guide in English; - Guided tour of Machu Picchu (private); - Bus ticket from Machu Picchu – Aguas Calientes; - train ticket from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo Calientes (EXPEDITION or INCARAIL); - Ollantaytambo Train Station - Hotel Cusco; - Agency service
  • ✓ Hotels: - 01 night in Aguas Calientes with breakfast; - Assistance

Excludes

  • ✗ Drinks except those mentioned in the itinerary
  • ✗ Meals except those mentioned in the itinerary
  • ✗ Snacks
  • ✗ Phone calls
  • ✗ Extra spending money
  • ✗ Tips/gratuities
  • ✗ Travel insurance

Questions about this trip

Quick answers before you message us — still have questions? We reply on WhatsApp in English.

What is included in the price?
Day 1: - Transfer from Hotel –Ollantaytambo Train Station ; - Train ticket from Ollantaytambo - Águas Calientes (EXPEDITION or INCARAIL) ; - Assistance; Day 2: - Bus ticket from Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu; - Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu ; - Professional guide in English; - Guided tour of Machu Picchu (private); - Bus ticket from Machu Picchu – Aguas Calientes; - train ticket from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo Calientes (EXPEDITION or INCARAIL); - Ollantaytambo Train Station - Hotel Cusco; - Agency service; Hotels: - 01 night in Aguas Calientes with breakfast; - Assistance
How difficult is this trek?
Moderate to challenging — contact us for details.
Do I need permits for Machu Picchu?
Yes — Machu Picchu entrance tickets and train seats are limited and sell out weeks ahead in peak season. Message us with your travel month and we check real availability before you commit.
What about altitude sickness?
Cusco sits at 3,400 m (11,150 ft). We recommend 1–2 acclimatization days before strenuous treks. Our team can adjust pacing, hotels, and routes for your group.
When is the best time to visit?
Dry season (May–September) has the clearest skies but more crowds. Shoulder months (April, October) often balance weather and availability. We help you pick dates that fit your comfort level.
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