Description
Traditional tour of the city of Cusco, admire beautiful landscapes, picturesque towns and the wonderful history that only the Sacred Valley of the Incas can offer you. Your adventure will begin in the navel of the world with unmissable stops at the most recognized archaeological sites in Cusco, until you reach the wonderful Inca citadel of Machu Picchu.
Itinerary
Day 1: Sacred Valley of the Incas
Between 08:30 am we will pick you up from your hotel in Cusco and begin our journey to the Sacred Valley of the Incas. Along the way, we will stop at the natural viewpoints of Qorao and Taray to enjoy the beautiful views and get to know a little with our guide. Next, we will visit the archaeological site of Pisaq, which is located approximately 1 hour outside of Cusco. There, we will see Inca constructions of great importance that served as an adaptation area for agricultural products. We will have a guided tour of the archaeological complex before heading to the Pisaq town where the most popular craft market in the area is located.
Later, we will continue our trip to Urubamba, passing through traditional towns, such as Coya, Lamay, and Calca along the picturesque route.
At 12:00 pm we will arrive in Urubamba; this is where we will stop for lunch. Buffet . Our next stop will be the town of Ollantaytambo, which many refer to as the city where the Inca lived, as it still retains its original structure. We will visit the archaeological site that bears the same name as the town, at approximately 4 in the afternoon. Where we will stay to head towards hot waters. At approximately 7pm (depending on the availability of trains), we will board the train in Ollantaytambo which will take us to Aguas Calientes, where you will have dinner on your own and spend the night.
Day 2: Guided tour in Machu Picchu
Very early in the morning we will board Machu Picchu. At the archaeological site, we will immerse ourselves in the enigmatic beauty and the incomparable perfection of Inca engineering of the site, which has made it one of the 7 wonders of the modern world. We will have a 2-hour guided tour accompanied by a specialist guide who will explain the history of the place.
After the excursion, we will take the bus back to Aguas Calientes. There, you will have time for lunch before we have to take the train back to Ollantaytambo, where our tourist class transport will be waiting to take us back to the city of Cusco.
It includes
Transportation through the sacred valley.
Round trip train: Ollantaytambo - Aguas Calientes.
Professional tour guide (Spanish - English).
Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu.
Round trip bus: Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu (optional).
Tourist transport: Ollantaytambo - Cusco.
One night accommodation in Aguas Calientes.
Does not include
Lunch in the Sacred Valley.
Lunch in Aguas Calientes.
General tourist ticket (for the archaeological sites of the Sacred Valley).
Recommendations
Shoes, polo shirts, pants, shorts, rain poncho (for the season from October to April)
Sun hat, sunscreen, bottled water and personal medications.
Extra money, Cameras.
IMPORTANT
For the Tour to the Sacred Valley Connection to Machu Picchu, the partial or general tourist ticket is necessary.
Make a pre-booking