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2 Day Machu Picchu Tour from Cusco

Name: 2 Day Machu Picchu Tour from Cusco
Brand: Inca Trail Specialist
Price: 425 USD
Availability: InStock

Experience one of the most unforgettable journeys in Peru with this 2 Day Tour to Machu Picchu. Travel through the breathtaking Sacred Valley by scenic train, spend the night in Aguas Calientes,…

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Duration2 days / 1 night

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StartCusco

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Tour overview

Experience one of the most unforgettable journeys in Peru with this 2 Day Tour to Machu Picchu. Travel through the breathtaking Sacred Valley by scenic train, spend the night in Aguas Calientes, and explore the Lost City of the Incas with a professional guide.

This tour is perfect for travelers who want to enjoy Machu Picchu without rushing, with more time to relax, explore the town, and fully experience one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.

Tour highlights

Scenic train ride through the Sacred Valley

Overnight stay in Aguas Calientes

Guided tour of Machu Picchu

Free time to explore Machu Picchu Pueblo

Comfortable journey with hotel pickup included

Ideal option for travelers looking for a relaxed experience

Opportunity to add Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain

General information

Start: Cusco

Duration: 2 days / 1 night

Difficulty: Easy

Maximum altitude: 2,430 m / 7,972 ft

End: Cusco

Day by day

What to expect

Day 1

Cusco – Ollantaytambo – Aguas Calientes

Your adventure begins with an early pickup from your hotel in Cusco. We travel through the Sacred Valley to Ollantaytambo train station, where you board the scenic train to Aguas Calientes.

During the journey, enjoy incredible views of the Andes, rivers, and cloud forest landscapes.

Upon arrival in Aguas Calientes, our staff will assist you to your hotel. You will have free time to explore the town, visit the hot springs, or enjoy dinner at one of the local restaurants.

Day 2

Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu – Ollantaytambo – Cusco

After breakfast, we take the shuttle bus up to Machu Picchu for a guided tour of approximately 2 to 2.5 hours.

You will explore the most important sectors of the citadel while learning about the history, architecture, and mysteries of the Incas.

After the guided tour, you may have free time for photos or optional hikes depending on your entrance ticket.

Later, we return to Aguas Calientes and board the train back to Ollantaytambo, followed by tourist transportation to Cusco.

What you should know

Packing List (Quick Guide)

Original passport
Comfortable walking shoes
Warm jacket
Rain jacket or poncho
Sunscreen
Sunglasses
Hat
Water bottle
Snacks
Camera
Small backpack
Cash in Peruvian soles

2 Day Machu Picchu Tour Price

The price of the 2 Day Tour to Machu Picchu varies depending on the type of traveler. Below are our group service rates:

Adult: $425 USD per person
Student: $395 USD per person (Valid student ID required)
Child: $395 USD per person

👉 Group Size:
We operate in small groups to provide a more personalized and comfortable experience.

Student Discount

Students under 25 years old with a valid student ID can access a special discounted rate.

👉 Contact us to verify requirements and availability.

OPTIONAL ADD-ONS & UPGRADES

Enhance your experience with the following optional services:

Vistadome or 360° Train Upgrade: +$120 USD
Huayna Picchu Mountain Entry: Subject to availability
Machu Picchu Mountain Entry: Subject to availability

Huayna Picchu Mountain

Climb the iconic mountain next to Machu Picchu and enjoy incredible panoramic views of the citadel.

Machu Picchu Mountain

A less crowded alternative with breathtaking views from a higher elevation.

Vistadome or 360° Train Upgrade

Upgrade your train experience with panoramic windows, comfortable seats, and spectacular views throughout the Sacred Valley journey.

HOW TO BOOK THE 2 DAY MACHU PICCHU TOUR

Step 1: Check Availability

Step 2: Send Your Information

Please send the following information for each traveler:

Full name
Passport number
Nationality
Date of birth
WhatsApp number
Hotel in Cusco

Step 3: Secure Your Reservation

A deposit is required to confirm your booking and secure your Machu Picchu entrance tickets.

Step 4: Add Optional Services

You can add optional upgrades such as Vistadome train service or mountain hikes.

Step 5: Complete Payment

The remaining balance can be paid online or upon arrival in Cusco.

TERMS & CONDITIONS

Cancellations

Deposits are non-refundable since Machu Picchu tickets are purchased in advance.

Date Changes

Date changes are subject to availability and government regulations.

Remaining Balance

The remaining balance must be paid before the tour departure.

Contact Us

📧 Email: info@incatrailspecialist.com
📱 WhatsApp: +51 918 885 164

Our team is available 24/7 to help you organize your trip to Machu Picchu.

What is included

Hotel pickup and drop-off in Cusco from the door of your hotel
Tourist transportation to Ollantaytambo station
Round-trip train tickets
Bus tickets Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu – Aguas Calientes
Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu according to the circuit available at the time of booking
Guided tour in Machu Picchu with a professional bilingual guide
1 night hotel in Aguas Calientes
Assistance during the entire tour

What is not included

Meals
Travel insurance
Tips
Entrance to Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain (+75USD)

FREQUENT ASKED QUESTIONS

Is the 2 Day Machu Picchu Tour worth it?

Yes, this tour allows you to enjoy Machu Picchu at a relaxed pace and spend more time exploring the area.

Is the Machu Picchu entrance included?

Yes, the entrance ticket is included subject to availability.

Which Machu Picchu circuit is included?

The circuit depends on availability at the moment of booking.

Is hotel accommodation included?

Yes, 1 night in Aguas Calientes is included.

How difficult is the tour?

The tour is considered easy to moderate and suitable for most travelers.

Can I add Huayna Picchu Mountain?

Yes, subject to availability.

What is the best time to visit Machu Picchu?

The dry season from April to October offers the best weather conditions.

How long is the guided tour in Machu Picchu?

The guided tour lasts approximately 2 to 2.5 hours.

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