Day 01
01:00 PM: Departure from Cusco. We will then travel by vehicle for approximately 2 hours to the Ollantaytambo train station. 4:00 PM: We arrive at the train station and immediately board the train that will take us to the town of Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu). The journey will last approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes. During the trip, we will appreciate the beautiful landscapes of the Andes Mountains and the traditional villages along the Urubamba River in the Sacred Valley of the Incas. 6:10 PM: We will arrive in the town of Aguas Calientes. Our staff will be waiting for us with a sign bearing our name, just like at the airport. We will then transfer to our accommodation (Premier Inn). You will have free time to explore the town of Aguas Calientes. In the evening, before bed, our guide will give a brief information session about the Machu Picchu tour we will be doing the following day. Overnight stay.
Day 02
06:00 AM Breakfast is served at the accommodation.
07:00 AM We´ll pick you up and take you to the bus station for your ascent to Machu Picchu. Here, our guided tour with a qualified guide will begin. This approximately 3-hour tour will explore the entire Inca Citadel of Machu Picchu. We will visit the most important sites of the Sanctuary, such as the Main Plaza, the Circular Tower, the Sun Dial, the Royal Rooms, the Temple of the Three Windows, the Royal Cemeteries, and much more. Afterward, you will have free time to continue exploring, take photos, and enjoy the surrounding scenery.
At a convenient time, you will return to Aguas Calientes, either by walking (1 hour 10 minutes) or by bus (US$12). The decision will be made at the time of your visit. If you choose the bus, tickets are available for purchase on-site. Buses depart every 10 minutes.
You will have the afternoon free to enjoy a leisurely lunch, visit the hot springs or the town, and explore the artisan market. At the designated time: You will take the return train from the train station to Ollantaytambo. This journey takes approximately 2 hours. Afterward, we will continue with a bus that will bring you back to the city of Cusco, arriving around 6:30 PM.
Return from Aguas Calientes – Ollantaytambo – Cusco (you can choose your return train)
– Option A – 2:30 PM Aguas Calientes (train) – 4:05 PM Ollantaytambo (van) – 6:30 PM Cusco
– Option B – 7:00 PM Aguas Calientes (train) – 8:45 PM Ollantaytambo (van) – 10:50 PM Cusco
DAY 01
13:00 – Meeting point at office.
13:30 – Departure from cusco (by van).
16:00 – Arrive at ollantaytambo train station.
16:30 – Departure train / tourist class.
18:10 – Arrive aguas calientes.
–/– – Check in hotel
19:00 – Briefing with guide.
–/– – over night.
DAY 02
06:00 – 06:30 Breakfast
07:00 – 07:30 bus to Machu Picchu / takes 30 minutes)
08:00 – 10:30 Machu Picchu tour (03 hrs guide service)
[ Spanish / English available] free time
14:30 or 19:00 return train time can be selected.
Arrive in Ollantaytambo and board the car
18:30 or 22:50 Arrive Cusco (drop off in front of Qoricancha, sol Av).
HERE IS A MORE DETAILED LIST OF WHAT TO PACK FOR THE SACRED VALLEY TO MACHU PICCHU TOUR:
DOCUMENTS TO CARRY WITH YOU:
First, to check the availability of the spaces (tickets) of Machupicchu, contact us at the WhatsApp number +51 984 325 476 Then, we will send you a payment request from our available channel: PayPal, Credit / debit cards. * Commissions apply.
Finally, once payment is received, we will contact you to coordinate the details of your reservation.
If you decide to cancel your tour, the deposit will not be refunded. However, any tickets already purchased (such as the Machu Picchu entrance) can still be used by you on the original date for which they were issued, as tickets cannot be changed or refunded.
Machupicchu tickets is non-refundable under any circumstances.
Remaining Balance Payment:
If you only paid the deposit, the remaining balance must be paid at least 24 hours before the tour starts.
in person at our offices in Cusco, in cash: peru sol, USD or EUR.
Card payments are also accepted, with an additional 5% processing fee
Yes, you must carry the original authorized University card with a valid date, the discount is 20 USD.
Minors: automatic discount with ID or passport (03 to 17 years old) the discount is 20 USD
This operator only offers pick-ups from the hotel and hostel accommodation listed, this covers over 90% of the accommodation providers in the area. They do not provide pick-ups or drop-offs at private residences, Airbnb, bus terminals etc. Select an alternative close by and be ready there for pick-up at the time on your booking confirmation.
There are 2 types of tourist ticket: – General tourist ticket, which has a cost of 130 soles and includes 16 attractions. Among them are Attractions of the city tour, the Sacred Valley, Maras – Moray, and some museums. – Partial tourist ticket, which has a cost of 70 soles, and includes only certain attractions depending on the tour that takes place: City Tour, Sacred Valley, and Maras – Moray.
Take Soroche (Diamox) pills, eat small meals, drink coca tea, drink lots of water, and avoid alcohol (it’s a dehydrator). The best way to avoid altitude sickness is to acclimatize yourself. The recommended approach for acclimatization is to ascend gradually, spending at least 24 hours at Your hotel.
The walk up to Machu Picchu can be seen as part of the experience. However, the bus is an option for those who are tired, The bus leaves every 15min from Aguas Calientes to Machupicchu ($12 one / takes 30min)
Huayna Picchu Mountain is the peak located to the north of Machu Picchu citadel. It is the backdrop to the classic image of Machu Picchu. The peak offers inspiring views of the ruins and 360° views of the area. The climb to the summit takes 45 minutes, it is a challenging trek and is very steep in parts. Limited to 400 a day, tickets must be purchased as a combo ticket at the same time as your entrance to Machu Picchu. This ticket cannot be purchased separately and is always in high demand.
Machu Picchu Mountain is the peak located to the south-west of Machu Picchu citadel. The trek offers unparalleled sights of the ruins and panoramic views of the surrounding scenery. The trek is wide and well-marked. It is a moderate/challenging trek and takes 90 minutes to ascend. Limited to 400 a day, tickets must be purchased as a combo ticket at the same time as your entrance to Machu Picchu. This ticket cannot be purchased separately.
Yes, of course, but you will need to pay an extra (20 dollars in case of hostal and $ 50 in case of hotel 3*) for a private room in cash the day of your briefing (a day before the tour starts) and you are able to stay in Premier inn (hostal) or PUCARA hotel 3*( it is subject availability). You must inform by WhatsApp or email roundtriptravel@outlook.com 48 hours before the tour starts.
Apart from our low price guarantee, with us you can be 100% assured that your booking is made. We provide instant email confirmation and have live spaces and availability for each tour. You are in the capable hands of our team here on the ground of 20 local experts who speak perfect Spanish and English, always ready with a quick response to any and all questions you might have. Tour operators are experts at operating their tours…we are the experts at reservations, organisation and assistance with your plans for these tours.
🛏️ Pick-up: From your hotel.
🚗 Roundtrip transport: By car.
🚆 Train tickets: Roundtrip, tourist class (Peru Rail / Inca Rail).
🧑🏫 Guide: Certified (available in English / Spanish).
🏨 Accommodation: Private room / Premier Inn (WiFi, hot shower, breakfast, and private toilet).
🚌 Bus to Machu Picchu: One way.
🎟️ Entrance fees: Machu Picchu – Circuit II.
🛏️ Pick-up: From your hotel.
🚗 Roundtrip transport: By car.
🚆 Train tickets: Roundtrip, tourist class (Peru Rail / Inca Rail).
🧑🏫 Guide: Certified (available in English / Spanish).
🏨 Accommodation: Hotel 3* or similar).
🚌 Bus to Machu Picchu: One way.
🎟️ Entrance fees: Machu Picchu – circuit II.