Cusco, Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu 3 Days
Trip Description
Live an unforgettable adventure with Suyarq Peru discovering Cusco, visiting its main cultural and natural attractions.
Explore the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu in 3 days and 2 nights, traveling through incredible landscapes along the Urubamba River, agricultural terraces, and natural viewpoints surrounded by mountains. We will visit two of the most representative places in the valley: Pisac, Ollantaytambo, with an afternoon train ride to Aguas Calientes.
This tour will take you through the incredible landscapes of the Sacred Valley, until reaching the Inca Sanctuary of Machu Picchu.
You will just have to relax and enjoy the trip. Experience the magic of Machu Picchu, one of the most iconic and fascinating destinations in South America.
Book your trip with Suyarq Peru and enjoy personalized attention from your arrival until your departure.
Tour Itinerary
Cusco - Sacred Valley - Aguas Calientes
Upon your arrival by air at the Cusco Airport, our team will be waiting for you with a sign bearing your name and will transfer you in a private tourist vehicle to your hotel.
The tour begins at 7:00 a.m. with pick-up at your hotel in Cusco, from where we will head towards the Sacred Valley.
The first stop of the day will be the Pisac archaeological complex, known for its agricultural terraces, temples, and structures that show the high level of Inca planning.
Then we will go down to the town of Pisac, famous for its artisan market, where you can find textiles, ceramics, paintings, and souvenirs made by local artisans.
Lunch in Urubamba (midday)
We will enjoy a buffet lunch in the Urubamba valley before continuing.
Ollantaytambo
In the afternoon, we will visit the fortress and ceremonial center of Ollantaytambo, one of the most impressive constructions from the Inca era. Its terraces, stone walls, and strategic location make it a key place to understand the military and religious organization of the region.
At the end of the excursion, we will transfer to the Ollantaytambo station to board the train to the town of Aguas Calientes (approx. 1 hour and 30 min). Throughout the journey, you travel with the coordination and support of Suyarq Peru.
Overnight stay at a hotel in Aguas Calientes.
- Briefing the day before the tour.
- Entrance tickets to the archaeological sites of Pisac and Ollantaytambo.
- Transportation in a tourist bus.
- Professional English-Spanish speaking guide.
- Buffet lunch
- One-way train tickets from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes.
- Overnight stay at a hotel in Aguas Calientes
Not Included
- Hotel in Cusco
- Dinner
- Tips
- Travel insurance
- International and domestic flight tickets
- Other services not mentioned.
Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu - Cusco
Early in the morning, transfer to the bus station to ascend to the Archaeological Sanctuary of Machu Picchu.
The journey takes approximately 25 minutes. Upon arriving at the Inca citadel, you will be amazed by this monument declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
Immediately, our guide will begin the tour so that you can deeply understand the history and architecture of the Inca city of Machu Picchu. You will take a guided tour of 2 to 3 hours learning about its history, the most important spaces, and the most impressive spots of the sanctuary.
In the afternoon, we finish the tour and return to the town of Aguas Calientes, where you will have free time for lunch before boarding the return train. Upon your arrival at the Ollantaytambo station, we will be waiting to comfortably transfer you to your hotel in Cusco.
- Overnight stay at a hotel in Cusco.
Included
- Briefing the day before the tour
- Round-trip bus ticket from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu
- Professional English-Spanish speaking guide
- Entrance ticket to the Machu Picchu sanctuary
- Return train tickets from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo
- Transfer in tourist transportation from Ollantaytambo train station to Cusco.
- Hotel in Cusco.
Not Included
- Lunch
- Tips
- Travel insurance
- Other services not mentioned.
Cusco Hotel - Airport
We will pick you up from your hotel at the scheduled time and transfer you to the Cusco city airport so you can board your return flight.
A magnificent adventure in Cusco, it was a pleasure to accompany you on this experience, and we are very grateful for your trust.
Included
- Private transfer Hotel → Cusco Airport
Not Included
- Lunch.
- Tips
- Travel insurance
- International and domestic flight tickets
- Other services not mentioned.
Recommendations
- Bring the original passport you used to purchase your ticket.
- It is mandatory to carry your original passport or ID card to enter Machu Picchu.
- It is recommended to arrive 30 minutes in advance at the train station and carry your train tickets and ID.
- It is recommended to carry cash in soles or a credit card.
- Wear suitable, non-slip footwear.
- Visit the hot springs of Aguas Calientes.
- Maximum luggage on the train: 7 kg (15 lbs) per person.
- Small backpack.
- Cap, sun hat.
- Insect repellent.
- Sunscreen.
- Sunglasses.
- Snacks, chocolate, nuts, cookies, cereal bars, etc.
- Camera.
- Water bottles.
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