Cusco, Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu Tour

4 Days / 3 Nights
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In this beautiful 4-day trip we will discover Cusco, the Sacred Valley and the wonder of the world Machu Picchu. This tour will immerse you in the historical and cultural richness of what was the Capital of the Inca Empire, a city rich in history, culture and traditions.

Trip Details:

DURATION
4 Days / 3 Nights
MAX. ALTITUDE
3399 m.
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FULL ITINERARY
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Tour Overview

Day 1: City Tour in Cusco

Welcome and transfer to your hotel in Cusco. Walk with us through the magical city of Cusco, surrounded by Inca constructions that hide the most important treasures of Cusco. Starting at the majestic cathedral of Cusco symbol of Andean religious syncretism, then walk through the narrow streets made of stone and visit the Qoricancha known as the temple of the sun, we will board the tourist bus that will take us to Sacsaywaman, Qenko, Puca Pucara, Tambomachay, archaeological centers of important character of the Andean culture.

Catedral del Cusco

Day 2: Sacred Valley Tour

We prepare for the magical visit of the Sacred Valley of the Incas, visiting archaeological sites en route as Pisac and finally Ollantaytambo and then we will take the train to the lost city of the Incas.

Andino Peru Tours Tour Al Valle Sagrado De Los Incas 1

Day 3: Machu Picchu Tour

Machu Picchu, a grandiose place that will surprise us with its majesty, you will know many of its constructions which had religious and / or ceremonial purposes, a must on your visit to Peru.

Tours en Cusco y Tours en Machu Picchu

Day 4: Farewell and Transfer to Airport

On this day at an appropriate time we will transfer you from your hotel to the airport to take your departure flight.

Valle Sagrado Machupicchu 2d Ollantaytambo

Tour itinerary by hours

Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4
City Tour Cusco Half Day (Morning)
08:30 – 09:00 am

Pick up from your hotel to start the City Tour Cusco experience.

09:00 – 10:00 am

Visit the Qoricancha or Temple of the Sun to learn more about the Inca culture.

10:00 – 14:30 pm

We move to the upper part of the city to enjoy the tour of the main archaeological sites (Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Pucapucara and Tambomachay).

14:30 pm

End of the tour in Cusco

City Tour Cusco Half Day (Afternoon)
13:00 – 13:30 pm

Pick up from your hotel to start the City Tour Cusco experience.

13:30 – 15:00 pm

Visit to Qoricancha or Temple of the Sun.

15:00 – 18:30 pm

Tour of the main archaeological sites (Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Pucapucara and Tambomachay).

18:30 pm

End of the tour in Cusco

Sacred Valley Tour
08:00 – 08:30 am

Pick up from your hotel to start the Sacred Valley tour experience.

08:30 – 12:30 pm

Free time at the Taray viewpoint, guided tour in the archaeological center of Pisac and visit to the village of Pisac.

13:00 – 14:20 pm

Buffet lunch at a tourist restaurant in Urubamba.

15:00 – 16:00 pm

Guided tour of the archaeological center of Ollantaytambo.

17:15 – 19:45 pm

Train ride from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes.

20:00 – 20:30 pm

Your guide will visit you at your hotel for a briefing (coordination of details for the next day's tour).

Machu Picchu Tour
09:30 – 10:30 am

Bus ride up to Machu Picchu.

11:00 – 13:30 pm

Guided tour inside the Archaeological Center of Machu Picchu.

At the end of the tour return by bus to Aguas Calientes and have free time for lunch at a tourist restaurant then you can visit the town or the hot springs (on your own).

16:22 – 18:05 pm

Travel by train from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo.

18:10 - 20:00 pm

Transfer from Ollantaytambo to your hotel in Cusco.

Farewell

Transfer from hotel to airport

Included Services:

  • Complete information prior to the tour.
  • Private transportation airport / hotel / airport.
  • 02 hotel nights in Cusco, day 1 and 3.
  • 01 lunch, day 2.
  • Transportation included in shared service for all tours.
  • Entrance to all the mentioned tourist attractions including Machupicchu.
  • Tour in private service in Machu Picchu, day 3.
  • Tourist train ticket Ollantaytambo - Aguas Calientes (round trip).
  • Bus ticket Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu (round trip), day 3.
  • Transfer Cusco - Ollantaytambo - Cusco in shared service, day 2.
  • English/Spanish professional guide in group service.
  • Transfer from hotel - Airport in Cusco, day 4.

Not Included Services:

  • Meals.
  • Entrance fee to the hot springs of Aguas Calientes.
  • Travel insurance.
  • National and international flights.
  • Other services not mentioned.

Recommendations:

  • Carry your original identity card or passport.
  • Wear warm clothes and light clothing.
  • We recommend that you wear comfortable clothes such as sneakers or shoes, pants, and a trekking jacket.
  • Bring a small backpack with your camera, hat, sunscreen, mosquito repellent and a bottle of water.
  • Be at the train station half an hour before the scheduled departure time.
  • Visit the hot springs in Machu Picchu.
  • Bring extra money, preferably soles.

Full Tour Itinerary

Day 1: City Tour in Cusco

Welcome and transfer to your hotel in Cusco. Tour with us the magical city of Cusco, surrounded by Inca constructions that hide the most important treasures of Cusco. Starting at the majestic cathedral of Cusco, symbol of Andean religious syncretism, then walk through the narrow streets made of stone and visit the Qoricancha known as the temple of the sun, we will board the tourist bus that will take us to Sacsaywaman, Qenko, Puca Pucara, Tambomachay, archaeological centers of important character of the Andean culture.

Day 2: Tour in the Sacred Valley of the Incas

Full day excursion. We will pick you up at 8:00 am from your hotel to go to the Sacred Valley of the Incas. We will start visiting the archaeological center of Pisac in 45 minutes, which will give you an idea of the advanced knowledge that the Incas achieved in architecture. From one of its many natural viewpoints, we will observe the impressive landscapes and natural snow-capped mountains of the Sacred Valley. We will have the opportunity to appreciate its famous and picturesque handicraft market and its different forms of commerce.

At noon, through the banks of the Vilcanota River, we will continue our journey to Urubamba to enjoy a delicious novo-Andean buffet lunch of exquisite Peruvian cuisine.

In the afternoon we will visit the fortress of Ollantaytambo which was a strategic military center. It is in Ollantaytambo that we will board the train to Aguas Calientes to visit Machu Picchu the following day.  We will spend the night in Aguas Calientes.

DAY 3

Very early we will go to the bus station, to ascend to 400 m high for 30 minutes, finally we arrive at the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu and enjoy the sunrise, the view is breathtaking, enjoy the guided tour for about 02 hours for you to know better the history and architecture of the Inca City of Machu Picchu.

You will be amazed with the Inca constructions and temples, as well as the natural environment that surrounds it. After the tour you will have free time to continue exploring and take pictures to remember your visit. In the afternoon we will take the bus back to Aguas Calientes where you will have time for lunch, rest and visit the town of Aguas Calientes.  At the appointed time we will board the train back to Ollantaytambo where a staff member will be waiting to transfer you to your hotel in Cusco.

Day 4: Farewell and Transfer to Cusco Airport

On the last day, in Cusco, we will have free time to visit the parts of the city that we liked the most and also to buy some souvenirs. Finally our last activity will be to transfer you from your hotel to the airport in Cusco. We will have a farewell or Tupananchiskama, "Until we meet again".

Tour Price

How much does it cost?

We have several options to suit your budget. The price of your package will depend on whether you come in a group or want a private tour (minimum 2 people). Also, it will depend on the type of train and guide you select. The price we will offer you will be PER PERSON.

Ask for our seasonal offers, our discounts for reservations 3 months in advance and promotions for last minute bookings.

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Hotel Básico
Hotel Killa House – Hotel Danna Inn, en Cusco
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Hotel 2**
Hotel Aranjuez – Hotel Casa Elena, en Cusco
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Hotel 3***
Hotel Puma – Hotel Ruinas – Hotel Munay Wasi, en Cusco.
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ABOUT TRAINS
The route is the same, only the cars vary, the difference is the comfort and the view.
THE VOYAGER- INKA RAIL

The Voyager train offers a service designed for passengers who want comfort and relaxation. The cars have capacity for 42 people, with comfortable seats, tables and panoramic windows. During the trip, relaxing music and a selection of local snacks are offered for sale on board.

EXPEDITION TRAIN - PERU RAIL

The Expedition train provides passengers with comfort and tranquility, along with information about the highlights of the tour. Its cars have large windows to enjoy the scenery, offering multiple schedules, ambient music and comfortable and spacious seats.

VISTADOME- PERU RAIL TRAIN

The Vistadome train offers a unique experience with panoramic windows up to the ceiling that integrate with nature. It also offers explanations of the routes, Cusco cultural exhibits, background music, snacks and fashion shows of baby alpaca garments.

VISTADOME OBSERVATORY - PERU RAIL TRAIN

The Vistadome Observatory train provides panoramic windows, an observatory car, music and typical Saqra dance for an immersive experience. Passengers enjoy panoramic views, live culture, ambient music, baby alpaca collections and snacks on board.

HIRAM BINGHAM - PERU RAIL TRAIN

This train offers an experience of luxury and exclusivity with personalized service inspired by the Pullman cars of the 1920s. Passengers can enjoy an elegant dining car, bar and open-air observatory with live music and native dances.

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Highlights

QORICANCHA

Qoricancha, also known as Coricancha or Qurikancha, was the main temple of the Inca Empire. Its name derives from the Quechua words "quri" (gold) and "kancha" (temple). It was a sacred place dedicated to the worship of the Inca gods, especially the worship of Wiracocha and Pachamama.

  • View of the inner courtyard of Qoricancha
  • View of the Exterior Courtyard of the Qoricancha
  • The Qoricancha, Main Temple of the Inca Empire
  • The Qoricancha, Sacred Place dedicated to the cult of the Inca gods.
  • Qoricancha Temple of the Sun

SACSAYHUAMAN

Sacsayhuaman is an impressive Inca fortress near the city of Cusco. Known for its massive stone walls, this monumental construction is a testament to the ingenuity and skill of the ancient Incas. Sacsayhuaman offers panoramic views of the city of Cusco and is a fascinating place to explore and learn about Inca history and culture.

  • Sacsayhuaman Fortress
  • Sacsayhuaman Esplanade
  • Sacsayhuaman Cusco Peru
  • Sacsayhuman is known for its enormous stone walls
  • Sacsayhuaman is a Testimony of Inca ingenuity and skill

QENQO

Qenqo is an Inca archaeological site located near the city of Cusco. This sacred site features a series of structures carved into the rock, including an amphitheatre and water channels. Qenqo has great religious importance to the Incas, as it is believed to have been used for ceremonies and rituals. It is an intriguing place to learn about the beliefs and spiritual practices of the ancient Inca civilisation.

  • Qenqo Cusco Peru
  • Qenqo is believed to have been used for ceremonies and rituals.
  • View of the Archaeological Site of Qenqo
  • Qenqo Cusco Peru
  • Qenqo Archaeological Site

PUCA PUCARA

Puca Pucara is an archaeological site located on the outskirts of the city of Cusco. It is a military fortress that was part of the defensive system of the Inca Empire. Puca Pucara is composed of red stone structures and offers panoramic views of the surrounding area. It is an interesting place to explore and learn about the military strategy and organisation of the Inca empire.

  • Aerial view of the Archaeological Park of Puca Pucara
  • Puca Pucara is composed of Red Stone structures
  • Puca Pucara Archaeological Site
  • Puca Pucara, Fortaleza militar que formaba parte del sistema defensivo del Imperio Inca
  • Panoramic view of the Puca Pucara Archaeological Site

TAMBOMACHAY

Tambomachay is an archaeological complex located on the outskirts of the city of Cusco. It is known for its impressive aqueduct systems and water fountains. Tambomachay was a place of importance to the Incas, as it is believed to have been used as a place of rest and water worship. It is a fascinating site to explore and appreciate the hydraulic engineering of the ancient Inca civilization.

  • Travellers in the Tambomachay Archaeological Complex
  • Tambomachay Aqueduct Systems and Water Springs
  • Aerial view of the Tambomachay Archaeological Complex
  • Tambomachay, Place of Rest and Water Worship
  • Panoramic view of the Tambomachay Archaeological Complex

Pisac

Pisaq is another important town in the Sacred Valley, located approximately 31 kilometers east of Cusco. Pisac is known for its handicraft market, which is held every day and attracts tourists from all over the world. Here, visitors can find a wide variety of products, from textiles and jewelry to ceramics and food products. In addition, Pisac is famous for its archaeological complex, which includes agricultural terraces, temples, terraces and Inca tombs. From the top of the ruins, you can enjoy breathtaking views of the valley and the snow-capped peaks of the Andes.

  • Pisac Archaeological Site
  • Aerial view of Pisac Archaeological Centre

Urubamba

Urubamba is a town located in the heart of the Sacred Valley, about 78 kilometers northwest of the city of Cusco. It is known for its beautiful natural landscape and its importance as an agricultural center in Inca times. In addition, Urubamba is an important tourist and service center in the region, where travelers often stop to enjoy the panoramic view of the valley and to enjoy its rich gastronomy.

Panoramic View of Urubamba City

Ollantaytambo

Ollantaytambo is another town in the Sacred Valley and one of the most important archaeological sites in the region. It was built by the Incas as a military fortress and administrative center. The ruins of Ollantaytambo show impressive Inca constructions, such as temples, agricultural terraces and water channels.

  • View of the Ollantaytambo terraces
  • View of Ollantaytambo Village

Chinchero

Chinchero is a quaint town located in the Sacred Valley, about 28 kilometers northwest of the city of Cusco. It is renowned for its vibrant handicraft market, where visitors can find a variety of textiles, ceramics and other handicrafts made by the local inhabitants. In addition, Chinchero boasts impressive Inca ruins, including agricultural terraces and architectural remains.

  • Chinchero Archaeological Site
  • Chinchero Textile Centre
  • Elements Used in the Chinchero Textile Centre

AGUAS CALIENTES

Also known as Machu Picchu Pueblo, is a small town located in the valley of the Urubamba River in Peru. It is famous for being the main starting point for visitors to the ancient Inca city of Machu Picchu, one of the archaeological wonders of the world.

Aguas Calientes

MACHU PICCHU

Machu Picchu is an ancient Inca city located high in the Andes Mountains in Peru. It is one of the most famous and iconic tourist destinations in the world.

Machu Picchu is famous for its exceptionally well-preserved Inca architecture. The citadel features agricultural terraces, temples, plazas and dwellings, all built with carefully carved stones assembled without the use of mortar.

Machu Picchu Santuario Historico
During this day, depending on the time of your departure, you will have the opportunity to explore the streets of the city.
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