The train from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes takes about 2 hours, with stunning views of the Sacred Valley and the Urubamba River.
Discover the Sacred Valley — Chinchero, Moray, Maras and Ollantaytambo — then explore Machu Picchu with a guided tour. From $425 per person.
Discover the gems of the Sacred Valley with INKANET ADVENTURE: Chinchero, Moray, the Maras salt mines and the Ollantaytambo fortress, each revealing the rich history of the Inca civilization.
A scenic train then carries you to Aguas Calientes, and the next morning you explore Machu Picchu, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, on a guided tour of its temples, palaces and stunning vistas.
Discover Chinchero, Moray, Maras and Ollantaytambo, each with unique Inca history and culture.
Marvel at the circular Moray terraces and the traditional Maras salt mines, in use since Inca times.
Experience the awe-inspiring Inca city of Machu Picchu with a guided tour of temples and palaces.
Enjoy a scenic train ride from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes along the Urubamba River.
Connect with vibrant local traditions and craftsmanship for a deeper understanding of Inca heritage.
Walk Ollantaytambo, a renowned fortress and living town with well-preserved Inca architecture.
Your complete day-by-day itinerary for the Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu 2D/1N, with what to expect each day.
A 7:30 AM pickup explores the upper Sacred Valley: the Chinchero market, colonial temple and archaeological site, then Moray and the Maras salt mines. After an optional lunch in Urubamba, tour the Ollantaytambo fortress, then board the 3:37 PM train to Aguas Calientes (arrival ~5:00 PM) for an overnight stay.
An early bus reaches Machu Picchu for a 3-hour guided tour of its temples and palaces, with free time and optional Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain (extra). Descend to Aguas Calientes and board the train back toward Cusco (arrival ~6:30 PM).
Exactly what is covered in your Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu 2D/1N — and what to budget separately.
A few essentials we recommend to make your Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu 2D/1N as rewarding as possible.
Spend a day or two in Cusco (3,400 m) before this tour. Hydrate well, eat light, drink coca tea and take it easy. Our guides carry oxygen and a first-aid kit.
Your original passport is required to enter Machu Picchu and must match your ticket, so we collect each traveler's details when you book.
The dry season runs April to October with clearer skies, ideal for Machu Picchu and the Sacred Valley. We operate year-round.
Bring sunscreen SPF 50+, a hat, sunglasses and layers. Mornings are cool, midday sun is strong, and a light rain jacket is wise.
Free cancellation up to 30 days before. Weather-related cancellations from our side mean a free reschedule or full refund. Safety comes first.
Travel light but smart. Here's exactly what we recommend bringing for a comfortable, safe day at altitude.
Transparent pricing — no hidden fees. The more travelers in your group, the lower the price per person.
| Group Type | Group Size | Price / Person | What's Different |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shared Group Most popular | 2 – 14 travelers | US $425 / pp | Mixed international group · set departure |
| Family Package | 4+ adults & kids | US $404 / pp | 5% discount for adolescents & children |
| Group of 8+ | 8 or more travelers | From US $383 / pp | Automatic group discount at checkout |
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Full refund for cancellations 30+ days before. 50% refund 15–29 days before. Weather-related cancellations from our side = full refund or free reschedule.
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