Discover the best of the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu on this 2-day tour. Visit key sites such as the Salt Mines, Moray, Urubamba, Maras, Ollantaytambo and Machu Picchu discover their individual archaeological sites with your guide. Spend the night in Aguas Calientes, the town at the base of Machu Picchu and rest before watching the sunrise at the famous Inca citadel the next day.
• Make the most of the day and visit 4 places while exploring the Sacred Valley, Chinchero, Moray, the Salt Mines and Ollantaytambo.
• A small group of Max 10 people guarantees an intimate experience with an English and Spanish speaking guide.
• All transfers from the door of your hotel in Cusco are guaranteed
• No hurry, enjoy your time in each site
• Breakfast and hotel accommodation included.
• Quality service in comfortable transportation, new and modern round-trip cars
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Lunch
✔ Guided tour to Machu Picchu with expert local English and Spanish speaking guide
✔ Breakfast
✔ Prices are based on double occupancy (2 people in the room)
✔ Transfer from the train station back to your hotel (Day 2)
✔ Airport pickup and drop-off (only upon request)
✔ Buffet lunch at the best colonial-style restaurant in the sacred valley
✔ Small group tour (max. 1 - 10 people)
✔ 1 bottle of water
✔ 1 night accommodation in 3-star hotels
✔ Door-to-door service (hotel pickup and drop-off)
✔ Train ticket (select your train class) Ollantaytambo – Aguas Calientes – Ollantaytambo
✔ Round trip bus tickets to Machu Picchu (Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu – Aguas Calientes)
✔ Guided visit to the Sacred Valley (Chinchero Weaving Center + Maras + Moray + Ollantaytambo)
✔ Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu: Circuit 2 + High platform (Classic photo)
✖ National and international air tickets
✖ Entrance ticket to the Sacred Valley (90 Peruvian soles in cash)
✖ Entrance to Wayna Picchu mountain US$ 40, must be requested a few months in advance (optional)
✖ Hotel upgrade or extra nights
✖ Meals (lunch, dinner)
✖ Additional costs
✖ Tip (optional)
Pickup Locations
1. Inka Club Hostel
2. Mosoq Killa
3. Estancia San Pedro Hotel
4. San Agustin Plaza
5. San Agustin International Hotel
6. Casa Hanna Colonial
7. Kaaro House Cusco
8. Casa Andina Standard Cusco Plaza
9. Atoq San Blas Hotel
10. Hotel Piedmont
11. Mister Inkas Hotels Inn
12. Hotel Arqueologo - Casa Peralta - Exclusive Selection
13. Tecte Guest House
14. Hotel Marqueses
15. Andean Wings Boutique Hotel
16. Hostal Inka San Blas
17. Hotel Taypikala Cusco
18. Qorikoyllur Hostal
19. Tupac Yupanqui Hotel
20. Imperial Golden House
Additional Info: Free pick up in hotels, hostels, houses, apartments within the historic center of the city of Cuzco.
If you do not find your location, after booking contact through the messenger.
Itinerary
Cusco | Andean Weavers and Alpacas | Salt mines | Moray and Ollantaytambo Inca sites | Train to Aguas Calientes
1
Cusco
7:45 AM: After breakfast at your hotel in Cusco, we will pick you up to visit part of the beautiful Sacred Valley of the Incas, its beautiful views, its people, the artisan markets and the incredible archaeological centers. that make this tour an unforgettable place.
Duration: 2 hours
2
8:30 AM: After driving 1 hour from Cusco we meet the traditional town of chinchero, we will visit a local family, here they keep the weaving traditions alive. Their alpacas and llamas will welcome you and you can take a picture with them, you can even give them breakfast. In addition, you will learn about their fascinating weaving techniques using natural ingredients to create stunning fabrics by hand.
Duration: 60 minutes
3
Moray
9:30 AM: Imagine the impressive Inca terraces and the beautiful Andes in the background. This sight is simply impressive, the history behind it even more. Your guide will show you the agricultural laboratory of the Incas and how they created different climatic zones on these terraces. We will enjoy this place for approximately 1 hour.
Duration: 60 minutes
4
Salinas de Maras
11 AM: Stand in front of thousands of salt ponds, still intact. Here you have the opportunity to take one of the most famous photos of the Sacred Valley. Our guide will be happy to capture this moment for you. From here we continue our tour to have a delicious lunch.
Duration: 60 minutes
5
1 pm: Enjoy an extraordinary buffet lunch (with vegetarian options available) in one of the best restaurants in the Sacred Valley. You have the option of trying more than 50 Peruvian dishes including salads, soups, entrees, and Peruvian desserts.
Duration: 60 minutes
6
14:10 PM: Our last discovery of the day: The terraces and ruins of Ollantaytambo. This place was very protected, since it was the entrance to the road to Machu Picchu. Therefore, many things happened here during the Spanish invasion.
Then we will take you to the station to board the selected train. This 1:45 minute train ride will allow you to see incredible views of mountainous terrain before seeing Machu Picchu.
Duration: 60 minutes
7
Aguas Calientes
18:10 PM: You will arrive in Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu town) at the exit door of the train station we will be waiting to take you to your hotel where you will spend the night. Settle into your hotel, After check - in, you have the afternoon free at your own expense.
Duration: 2 hours
Guided visit to Machu Picchu and in the afternoon return to Cuzco
1
Santuario Historico de Machu Picchu
07:00 After having our breakfast at the hotel we will transfer with our guide to the bus station. This bus will take us to the main gate of the Historic Sanctuary of Machupicchu where we will begin our unforgettable experience. Your expert guide will walk you through the main streets of these incredible ruins. Stroll through the city squares and up the delicately carved stone stairs. Esoteric wisdom supports Machu Picchu as the new spiritual center of the world. There will be time to be alone and fully embrace this magnificent wonder of the world, letting this once-in-a-lifetime experience settle in. Once the guide is finished we will have additional time to explore on our own. After finishing the visit, we will take the bus back to Aguas Calientes where you will have time for lunch (not included).
2:00 p.m. At the indicated time we board the train that will not take us to the Ollantaytambo train station.
Duration: 3 hours
2
Upon arrival at the train station in Ollantaytambo, our transport will be waiting to take you back to your hotel in Cuzco. Estimated arrival time 6.00pm
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Additional info
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• IMPORTANT: The Machu Picchu authority requires the following information: full name, passport number, date of birth, and nationality in order to issue the entrance ticket. When booking, please provide this information exactly as it appears on your passport.
• MACHU PICCHU CAPACITY IS LIMITED. Entry is scheduled in hourly shifts from 6:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Our tour includes visits to Machu Picchu between the shifts from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM. If these shifts are not available, FLY CUSCO PERU will immediately confirm the tour for the next available time, ensuring your visit to the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu.
• To guarantee Circuit 2 at Machu Picchu, we recommend booking in advance. Circuit 2 is the best option, taking you to the classic photo spot without any issues and then allowing you to visit the lower part of Machu Picchu.
• Circuits 1 and 3 will only be available when Circuit 2 has no remaining time slots for Machu Picchu.
• ABOUT THE INFORMATIONAL MEETING OR BRIEFING: A representative from FLY CUSCO PERU will contact you one day in advance to arrange a meeting in your hotel lobby or at our office in Cusco’s historic center, depending on prior agreement. We will provide you with a detailed map and step-by-step itinerary, along with all the important tickets for this program.
• FOR SPENDING THE NIGHT IN AGUAS CALIENTES (MACHU PICCHU TOWN): Bring a small backpack or carry-on with enough clothing for the overnight stay. You can leave the rest of your belongings at your hotel in Cusco. Most of these establishments have storage facilities where your items will be kept (at no extra cost). We are also happy to store your belongings at our office located at Calle Ayacucho 171, second floor, historic center, Cusco.
• What to bring: Sunglasses, comfortable clothes and shoes, hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, jacket, small backpack with enough clothes for the overnight stay, rain gear during the rainy season (Dec-Mar).
• ABOUT WHEELCHAIR ACCESS: This option is available as a private tour for an extra cost, but not all areas are wheelchair accessible.
• There will be a maximum of 10 travelers on the tour or activity. In low season there can be up to 4 people on the tour or activity – making the tour more personalized.
