One of the classic and important tours in
Cusco is the
Sacred Valley of the Incas with connection to the sanctuary of
Machu Picchu. In this tour, the first day you will visit the typical local
artisanal market in the village of
Pisac and the
Archaeological site of Pisac.
Then you will continue along the
Vilcanota River until you reach
Urubamba town, where you will enjoy the typical Peruvian lunch buffet. Later you will visit the
Archaeological site of Ollantaytambo, then you will continue by tourist train to
Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu town) where you will spend the night in one of our hotels. The second day, early in the morning, you will visit the
sanctuary of Machu Picchu. In the evening you will return to
Cusco.
ITINERARY
Day 1 : Cusco – Pisac – Urubamba - Ollantaytambo – Aguas Calientes
We will pick up you from your hotel at 8:20 am in our touristic bus, and then we will go to visit the Sacred Valley of the Incas and different archaeological zones like:
Pisac and
Ollantaytambo. We can also visit the typical artesanal markets of the town of
Pisac.
The first place you will visit will be the typical local market of
Pisac, where you will have the opportunity to appreciate different types of sweaters, scarves, and hats made of
alpaca, wool, etc.
After this short stop, we will continue to the
archaeological site of Pisac. We will have to walk approximately 10 minutes to get there. Here you will have a guided tour for around 1 hour, where we will visit the most important places, like the agriculture place, cemetery of the Incas, the temple of the sun, etc. After visiting
Pisac we will continue to
Urubamba in our bus and around midday we will stop in a typical restaurant to enjoy our typical Peruvian lunch (buffet).
After our lunch we will drive 30 more minutes to visit the archaeological site of Ollantaytambo. Here you will again discover the magnificence of the Inca constructions and the beauty of the local people in their traditional dress. End of the tour of sacred valley at 15:45 pm.
After of our tour we will drop you at the train station in
Ollantaytambo, from where you will take the train at 16:36 pm to Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu town). You will travel by train approximately one hour and 45 minutes from
Ollantaytambo to
Aguas Calientes where our transfer will await you to transfer to our hotel (Night in hotel).
(Train from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes is at 16:36 pm, arrival in Aguas Calientes at 18:20 pm).
Day 2 : Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu – Cusco
After enjoying your delicious breakfast in the hotel we will visit the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu
Early in the morning we will take the bus from
Aguas Calientes to
Machu Picchu. This short trip by bus will be approximately 30 minutes along an unpaved road. During the trip by bus you will appreciate the fantastic and beautiful landscapes full of plants and beautiful flowers, and you will also see the
Vilcanota River. Then we will visit
Machu Picchu with our professional guide who will guide us through the whole Inca citadel of
Machu Picchu for approximately 3 hours. Then you will have free time to visit more places in the Inca citadel of
Machu Picchu and take the best photos in places that you like.
If would you like to visit
Huayna Picchu or
Machu Picchu mountain you can go after our guided tour in
Machu Picchu if you have an entrance ticket.
Machu Picchu was one of the most important cities of the Incas and you need to stay here more than 5 hour to experience all of
Machu Picchu.
After visiting
Machu Picchu, we will return to
Aguas Calientes in our bus where you can enjoy your delicious lunch. Later you have to return to
Ollantaytambo by train, and then travel by bus to
Cusco (please you must arrive at the train station 30 minutes before departure time).
Touristic Train, from
Aguas Calientes to
Ollantaytambo.
Bus, from
Ollantaytambo to
Cusco.
End of our Services
INCLUDES
- Tour of the Sacred Valley of the Incas.
- Entrance ticket for the Sacred Valley Tour.
- Bus and professional guide for the Sacred Valley tour.
- Buffet lunch in Urubamba. (Sacred Valley tour)
- Round trip train ticket: Ollantaytambo – Aguas Calientes – Ollantaytambo.
- 1 night in hotel in Aguas Calientes with breakfast.
- Entrance ticket to the citadel of Machu Picchu.
- Bus ticket (Consetour) up to and down from Machu Picchu.
- Professional tour guide for Machu Picchu (tour in group)
- Bus: Transfer from Ollantaytambo to Cusco.
- All the information about the tour (one day before).