Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu -2 Day Excursion (Small Group Service)

The Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu 2-day excursion promises a unique opportunity to uncover Peru’s rich cultural heritage. Travelers can explore the breathtaking UNESCO-listed sites, including the iconic "Lost City of the Incas," Machu Picchu, and other highlights of the Sacred Valley, all while enjoying personalized attention in a small group setting. With round-trip transportation, accommodations, and select meals provided, this comprehensive adventure ensures a hassle-free experience. Whether you’re a history buff, nature enthusiast, or simply seeking an immersive cultural journey, this excursion offers a chance to delve deeper into the wonders that await in this fascinating region of Peru.

About Your Stay

• A 2-day small group tour that combines visits to the iconic Machu Picchu and the highlights of the Sacred Valley in Peru.
• Includes round-trip transportation, one night’s accommodation, select meals, and guided tours of Machu Picchu and the Sacred Valley.
• Provides an efficient and comprehensive way to experience Peru’s ancient wonders while ensuring a personalized and hassle-free journey.
• Not recommended for individuals with certain medical conditions or limited physical fitness, with safety prioritized throughout the tour.
• Offers flexible booking and cancellation options, with pricing starting from $441.03 per person.

Tour Overview

This 2-day excursion to the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu showcases the UNESCO-listed Andean landscapes.

It’s ideal for those with limited time, offering a small group service limited to 15 travelers. Travelers will receive personalized attention and expert organization throughout the tour.

The excursion covers the highlights of this remarkable region, including a guided tour of the iconic Machu Picchu and an exploration of the Sacred Valley of the Incas.

With round-trip transportation, one night’s accommodation, and select meals included, this tour provides a comprehensive and efficient way to experience the best of Peru’s ancient wonders.

Itinerary and Inclusions

The 2-day excursion includes a guided tour of the iconic Machu Picchu, where travelers will have the opportunity to explore the UNESCO-listed ancient Inca citadel.

Plus, the tour covers the highlights of the Sacred Valley of the Incas. Tickets to Machu Picchu and the Sacred Valley are provided, along with round-trip bus and train transportation.

Travelers will also enjoy one night’s accommodation in a 3-star hotel, with breakfast included. Lunch is provided on 2 occasions, and visitors can indulge in the thermal baths.

An entrance ticket to either Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu mountain is also included.

Transportation

Air-conditioned vehicles facilitate the travel throughout the excursion. They transport travelers from Cusco to the Sacred Valley and then back from Ollanta to Cusco. This ensures a comfortable journey as visitors explore the UNESCO-listed Andean landscapes.

The tour includes all necessary transportation, including round-trip bus and train tickets to Machu Picchu. This seamless logistics allows participants to focus on the highlights of the 2-day itinerary without worrying about the logistics.

The expert organization and personalized attention ensure a hassle-free experience, enabling guests to fully enjoy the cultural and natural wonders of the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu.

Health and Safety

Although the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu excursion showcases the stunning Andean landscapes, it may not be suitable for all travelers.

The tour isn’t recommended for those with back problems, heart issues, or serious medical conditions. Pregnant travelers should also avoid this tour.

Plus, the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and a moderate level of physical fitness is required. Travelers should carefully consider their physical abilities before booking this excursion.

Safety is of paramount importance, and the tour operator will refuse participation to anyone they deem unfit for the activities involved.

It’s essential to disclose any medical concerns when making the reservation.

Booking and Cancellation

Confirmation is received at the time of booking for the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu excursion.

Infant seats are available, though infants must sit on laps. Travelers can cancel their reservation up to 24 hours before the experience starts at no additional charge.

The excursion is priced from $441.03 per person, with a lowest price guarantee. No refunds will be issued for no-shows or for cancellations made less than 24 hours prior to the start of the tour.

Travelers are encouraged to review the cancellation policy carefully before making their reservation.

Highlights of the Tour

This 2-day excursion offers travelers a chance to explore the UNESCO-listed wonders of Peru’s Sacred Valley and the iconic Machu Picchu.

The tour includes a guided visit to Machu Picchu, the legendary "Lost City of the Incas." Travelers will also discover the highlights of the Sacred Valley, such as the colorful Pisac Market and the impressive Ollantaytambo ruins.

The experience is completed with a visit to thermal baths and the option to hike up Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain.

With round-trip transportation, one night’s accommodation, and most meals included, this small-group tour provides a comprehensive and convenient way to experience the best of Peru’s ancient Inca sites.

Exploring the Sacred Valley

The Sacred Valley of the Incas is a stunning region nestled in the Andes Mountains, offering travelers a glimpse into Peru’s rich cultural heritage.

During the tour, you’ll explore the highlights of this picturesque valley, including the impressive Pisac ruins, where you can admire the Inca’s advanced engineering and architectural skills.

You’ll also visit the colorful Pisac Market, where you can browse a variety of local handicrafts and textiles.

The tour then takes you to the charming town of Ollantaytambo, known for its well-preserved Inca-era streets and impressive fortress.

Throughout the day, you’ll learn about the Inca civilization and its lasting influence on the region.

Questions About Your Stay

Is Photography Allowed at Machu Picchu?

Photography is generally allowed at Machu Picchu, but visitors must follow certain rules. Tripods and selfie sticks are prohibited, and flash photography may be restricted in some areas to protect the ancient site.

What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?

There is no strict dress code for the tour. Comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and sturdy walking shoes are recommended. Layering is advised due to the varying temperatures in the Andes.

Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks?

Travelers can bring their own food and drinks, but meals are generally included in the tour package. Snacks and water are recommended to have on hand during the excursion.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?

The tour has no age restrictions, but it’s not recommended for travelers with serious medical conditions or young children. Infants can join but must sit on laps during transportation.

Can We Extend Our Stay in Machu Picchu?

Yes, travelers can extend their stay in Machu Picchu. However, they’ll need to make their own arrangements for additional accommodations and transportation beyond the tour’s provided one-night stay and return to Cusco.

Final Verdict On This Stay

This 2-day excursion offers a comprehensive exploration of Peru’s iconic Sacred Valley and the wonder of Machu Picchu. Travelers will experience the region’s breathtaking landscapes, ancient Inca heritage, and vibrant culture, with the convenience of round-trip transportation, accommodations, and select meals. The small group setting ensures a personalized and hassle-free experience, allowing visitors to enjoy the magic of this UNESCO-listed destination.