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2-Day Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu Tour from Cusco with Train
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2-Day Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu Tour from Cusco with Train

by Machu Picchu Viajes Peru

2 days
Cusco
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2 days
Starting time
Monday 26 October 2026
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Overview

This two-day tour begins in Cusco with a full day exploring the Sacred Valley. The itinerary includes visits to the Chinchero market and ruins, the Moray Inca agricultural terraces, the salt mines of Maras, and the fortress of Ollantaytambo. After touring the valley, travelers board the train at Ollantaytambo to reach Aguas Calientes, the town at the base of Machu Picchu, where they stay overnight in a three-star hotel. On the second day, the guided visit to Machu Picchu covers the Inca citadel with commentary from a professional English and Spanish-speaking guide. After the site tour, guests can enjoy the hot springs in Aguas Calientes before taking the return train to Ollantaytambo. From there, comfortable transportation returns them to Cusco. The package includes entrance fees, train and bus tickets, breakfast, hotel accommodation, and transportation throughout the tour.

Highlights

Visit Chinchero market and ruins in Sacred Valley
See Moray Inca agricultural terraces and Maras salt mines
Tour Ollantaytambo fortress before train to Aguas Calientes
Overnight stay in 3-star hotel in Aguas Calientes
Guided tour of Machu Picchu citadel with entrance ticket
Return train and transportation back to Cusco
Breakfast and all entrance fees included

What's included

Professional English and Spanish speaking guide at Machu Picchu
Hotel pickup service in Cusco
Train tickets from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes and return
Bus tickets between Aguas Calientes and Machu Picchu included
Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu citadel
Breakfast provided
Accommodation for 01 night in a 3*** category hotel located in Machu Picchu town.
Comfortable transportation from Ollantaytambo back to Cusco
Sacred Valley tour with guide, entrance fees, and transportation

What's not included

Tips and gratuities for staff

Itinerary

1

Comienza tu viaje con la recogida en tu alojamiento de Cuzco y dirígete al Valle Sagrado. En Chinchero, conoce a la gente del lugar y descubre las técnicas tradicionales de tejido andino, los tintes naturales y las tradiciones textiles ancestrales. Contempla llamas y alpacas, y explora los yacimientos arqueológicos, la iglesia colonial y las tradiciones artesanales locales de la mano de tu guía profesional.

60 min

2

Continue to Moray, one of the Sacred Valley’s most fascinating Inca archaeological sites. Explore its impressive circular terraces with your guide and learn how the Incas used this unique place for agricultural experimentation and adaptation to different growing conditions.

60 min

3

Travel to the spectacular Maras Salt Mines, where thousands of salt pools cascade down the mountainside. Learn about their ancient origins, traditional salt-harvesting methods, and how local families continue to work these pools today.

60 min

4

Continue to Urubamba, in the heart of the Sacred Valley, and enjoy an included buffet lunch. Take time to relax and enjoy a varied selection of dishes before continuing your journey to Ollantaytambo.

60 min

5

Continue to Ollantaytambo and explore its impressive archaeological complex with your professional guide. Admire its monumental Inca terraces and remarkable stonework while learning about the history and strategic importance of this extraordinary site in the Sacred Valley.

60 min

6

Head to Ollantaytambo train station and board your train to Aguas Calientes. Enjoy a scenic journey alongside the Urubamba River as the train winds through the Andes, surrounded by mountains, lush valleys, and changing landscapes on the way to Machu Picchu. Upon arrival in Aguas Calientes, head to your assigned hotel and settle in for the night. The hotel may vary depending on availability and will be confirmed before the tour.

120 min

7

Start the day with breakfast at your hotel in Aguas Calientes. Your private guide will meet you and accompany you to the bus station for the journey up to Machu Picchu. Enjoy the changing mountain scenery as you approach the legendary Inca citadel.

30 min

8

Discover Machu Picchu with a private guide exclusively for your booking party, included with every tour option. Explore your assigned circuit while learning about the history, architecture, culture, and significance of this extraordinary Inca sanctuary surrounded by spectacular Andean mountains.

120 min

9

Following your private guided visit to Machu Picchu, take the bus back to Aguas Calientes. Depending on your train schedule, enjoy some time in town before making your way to the train station for the return journey.

30 min

10

Board your train in Aguas Calientes and enjoy the scenic journey back through the Andes to Ollantaytambo. Upon arrival, your transportation will be waiting to take you back to Cusco, with drop-off at your accommodation. Return time may vary depending on train schedules and traffic conditions.

120 min

Languages

Portuguese (guide)English (guide)Spanish (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund. If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund. If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

Additional info

1–8 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Infant seats are available
Suitable for all fitness levels
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Travelers should bring their original passport
Total
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