Sacred Valley of the Incas is a magical place full of energy that will transport you through time across beautiful landscapes, taking in the impressive Vilcanota River, picturesque towns and archaeological sites that will make you feel part of history.
Every kilometer traveled through this sacred valley is a profound encounter with a civilization that knew how to read the cosmos and build a world in perfect harmony with nature. Its snow-capped mountains, agricultural terraces and stone fortresses are silent witnesses to a greatness that time has not been able to erase.
Exploring the Sacred Valley means immersing yourself in the purest essence of Andean culture, where every stone tells a story and every face reflects the vitality of a people proud of their roots. The connection to Machu Picchu turns this journey into a truly complete and unforgettable experience.
From the impressive Taray Viewpoint to the ruins of Ollantaytambo, passing through the colorful markets of Pisaq, every stop will leave you breathless. And upon arriving at Machu Picchu, the wonder of the modern world, you will understand why this destination captivates millions of travelers every year.
This 2-day, 1-night tour has been designed for you to live a transformative experience, combining the best of the Sacred Valley with the majesty of the world's most famous Inca citadel. A unique and unforgettable experience!
ITINERARY:
Day 1: Sacred Valley - Connection to Aguas Calientes
- Hotel pickup: Leaving Cusco, we enter the Sacred Valley of the Incas through the Taray Viewpoint, where you can enjoy a panoramic view of the valley.
- Pisaq: We arrive at Pisaq, an Andean town known for its craft market of textiles and ceramics.
- Pisaq Archaeological Park: Next, we head to the Pisaq Archaeological Park, full of terraces and aqueducts built by the Incas.
- Buffet lunch in Urubamba: We continue through the valley to Urubamba to enjoy a delicious buffet lunch.
- Ollantaytambo: We arrive at Ollantaytambo, considered a religious and political center of the Inca empire, where the temples, fortresses and Inca town remain intact.
- Train to Aguas Calientes: After visiting Ollantaytambo, we head to the train station to board the train that will take you to the town of Aguas Calientes. Along the way you can enjoy beautiful Andean landscapes and views of the jungle.
- Hotel transfer: Upon arrival in Aguas Calientes, transfer to your hotel for the night.
Day 2: Machu Picchu
- Shuttle bus up: In the morning, we board the bus that will take us to the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu.
- Guided visit: Guided tour through the main sectors of the citadel, learning about its history, architecture and significance within Inca civilization.
- Free time: Free time to explore and take photographs of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
- Return: Descent by bus to Aguas Calientes and boarding of the return train to Ollantaytambo, where transportation back to the city of Cusco will be taken.
Tour duration: 2 days / 1 night
Start time: approximately 7:30am
INCLUDES
- Tourist transportation
- Bilingual guide
- Revenues
- Buffet lunch
RECOMMENDATIONS
- Wear light and warm clothing
- Extra cash
- Hat
- Blocker
- Water bottle
