Itinerary – Machu Picchu & Cusco & Sacred Valley – 3 Days

DAY 1: Cusco City Tour

When you arrive in Cusco, we will pick you up at the airport and transport you to your hotel. After you have a chance to rest, you will begin your Cusco City Tour. Cusco contains a fascinating blend of two cultures (Inca and Spanish) which gives it a look and feel that is unique in Peru. We will visit all the significant Inca and Colonial sights of this historic city, including exploring the three amazing ruins just outside the city (Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, and Puka Pucara) and the Temple of the Sun (Qoricancha). You will also walk and explore the streets of Cusco to enjoy its unique charm and learn its history from your guide.

DAY 2: Sacred Valley: Chinchero – Moray – Salt Mines – Ollantaytambo – Aguas Calientes

We pick you up early from your hotel for our tour of the Sacred Valley of the Incas.
Chinchero is a very interesting colonial town that is organized into weaving cooperatives. Here you will learn the process of preparing and dyeing wool using natural dyes and weaving beautiful textiles. Moray is an impressive collection of circular terraces which the Incas used as an agricultural laboratory. You will learn how their master engineers experimented with microclimates and different soils to enhance their production. The Maras Salt Mines is one of the oldest mines of the Incas where they produced pure and natural salt. The mines are still worked today by the community of Maras. We will also visit the Maras colonial town where you will find the beautiful Colonial and Inca Architecture, Following lunch in the town of Urubamba, we will continue to Ollantaytambo with its impressive Inca fortress guarding the entry to the valley. Ollantaytambo was a strategic military, religious, and agricultural center. We have time to stroll along the picturesque streets of this magical and original Inca city before taking our train to Aguas Calientes.

DAY 3: Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu – Cusco

This will be a special day as you visit the Lost City of the Incas – Machu Picchu. Your guide will pick you up at the hotel to go to the bus station. After a 30-minute drive you will arrive in Machu Picchu – the ancient and mysterious city. You will have an informative 3-hour tour while exploring the temples, royal residence, stone quarry, and living quarters of the city. You will return to Aguas Calientes by bus and take the train back to Ollantaytambo, where our private transport will drive you back to your hotel in Cusco.

Included – Machu Picchu & Cusco & Sacred Valley: 3 Days

SERVICE INCLUDED:

• Pick up and drop off  airport to hotel in cusco
• Entrances  tickets to archeological sites
• Private  tourist transport
• Round Trip Expedition Train Ollantaytambo – Aguas Calientes
• Hotel accommodation with breakfast in Aguas Calientes
• Round trip bus ticket Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu
• Entrance fees to Machu Picchu
• Professional English & Spanish speaking guide

SERVICE NOT INCLUDED:

• Meals
• Entrance of Wayna Picchu –  US $50
• Entrance to Machu Picchu Mountain – US$50
• Upgrades train/hotel – For Vistadome train add US$90 per person
• Tips

WHAT YOU NEED TO BRING:

• Original Passport
• Waterproof jacket or rain poncho
• Warm jacket
• T-shirts
• Sun hat
• Sun cream
• Insect repellent
• Comfortable trousers
• Personal medication

Prices – Cusco & Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu – 3 days

PRICE: 590 USD$ per person when booking 2 -3 people

PRICE: 560 USD$ per person when booking 4 people

PRICE: 520 USD$ per person when booking 5 people

PRICE: 500 USD$ per person when booking 6- 8 people

PRICE: 490 USD$ per person when booking 9 – 12 people

 

Itinerary – Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu – 2 Days

DAY 1: Pisac – Ollantaytambo – Aguas Calientes

We will pick you up from your hotel in our private transport and drive through the mountains to the “Sacred Valley of the Incas” – which held great significance in Inca Culture. We will stop at Awanacancha – an alpaca weaving center – before continuing to Pisac’s extensive ruins and lively market. We will have lunch in Urubamba before visiting a ceramics factory where we can purchase beautiful, traditional earthenware. We then continue to Ollantaytambo and the fortress which keeps watch over the city. We have time to stroll the picturesque streets of this magical and original Inca city before taking the scenic train to Aguas Calientes.

DAY 2: Machu Picchu – Ollantaytambo – Cusco

After a good sleep in a hotel, your guide will walk you to the bus station for a 30-minute trip to one of the seven wonders of the world – Machu Picchu. On an informative 3-hour tour you will learn the history of this Lost City of the Incas. The city was the last refuge of the Incas, and it was never found by the Spanish. The views of the mountains and dramatic cliffs will take your breath away. Late in the afternoon you will take your train back to Ollantaytambo, and then we will drive you back to your hotel in Cusco.

Inclusion – Machu Picchu Tour 2 days

TOUR INCLUDED:

• Professional (Bilingual Spanish and English Guide)
• Prívate Transportation
• Private Guided Tour (Pisaq Incan Site +local market, Ollantaytambo Inca site and    machupicchu)
• Entrance fees for the Sacred valley archeological sites   pisaq, ollantaytambo and Machupicchu
• Train ticket round trip (Ollanta- Machupicchu-ollanta)
• Hotel  in aguas calientes with breakfast included
• Bus tickets to / from Machupicchu (round trip)
• Private transport from Ollanta station back to cusco
• All local taxes

Tour not included:

• Meals during our 2 days tour
• Alcoholic and no alcoholic drinks
• Entrance of waynapicchu US$ 45
• Entrance  of machupicchu mountain  US$ 45
• tips
• snacks
• upgrade  for  vistadone train US$ 90

What you need to bring:

• Original passport (and International Student Identity Card “ISIC” if it is applicable)
• Travel insurance (strongly recommended but not required)
• Comfortable day backpack (to carry your personal belongings)
• Lighter trekking boots (with good ankle support)
• Plastic bottles are forbidden in Machu Picchu Park so bring: aluminum bottle, Camelbak, Nalgene bottle, etc.
• Waterproof jacket/rain poncho (depends on weather conditions)
• Warm jacket
• T-shirts/Comfortable trousers/Sun hat for Machu Picchu
• Windbreaker (depends on weather conditions)
• Sun protection cream (SPF 45 or higher recommended)
• sun hat, sun glasses
• Personal medication
• Camera with extra batteries

Prices – Machu Picchu Tour 2 days

PRICE: 470 USD$ per person when booking 2- 3 people
PRICE: 455 USD$ per person when booking 4 people
PRICE: 440 USD$ per person when booking 4- 5 people
PRICE: 425 USD$ per person when booking 6- 7 people
PRICE: 410 USD$ per person when booking 8 -12 people

Itinerary – Machu Picchu Tour – 1 Day

Day 1. Cusco – Ollantaytambo – Aguas calientes – Machupicchu

Early in the morning your guide will pick you up from your hotel in Cusco or the Sacred Valley to drive you to the train station in Ollantaytambo. Here you will catch the scenic train to Aguas Calientes where you will then take a 30-minute bus ride to Machu Picchu. You will have a 3-hour tour in Machu Picchu where you will learn about the culture and history of this Lost City of the Incas. You will visit the guard house at the very top of Machu Picchu where you will have spectacular views of the city. Subsequently, you will visit the Mine Temple, Inca King Palace, the Stone Quarry, Sun Temple, Temple of the Condor and living quarters. After the tour you will still have time to explore Machu Picchu mountain or Waynapicchu Mountain on your own if you book the permits  in advance, then you will take the bus down to Aguas Calientes for your return trip to Cusco.

Included Machu Picchu Tour

Service included:

• Professional English Speaking tour guide
• Private transport to and from Ollantaytambo
• Round trip expedition train ticket from Ollantaytambo to aguas calientes
• Entrance ticket to Machupicchu
• Round trip bus from aguas calientes to Machupicchu

Service not included:

• Meals
• Tips
• Water and snacks

What you need to bring:

• Original Passport
• Waterproof jacket or rain poncho
• Warm jacket
• T-shirts
• Sun hat
• Sun cream
• Insect repellent
• Comfortable trousers
• Personal medication

PRICE: 355 USD$ per person when booking 2 people

PRICE: 335 USD$ per person when booking 2 -3 people

PRICE: 315 USD$ per person when booking 4 people

PRICE: 300 USD$ per person when booking 5- 6 people

PRICE: 280 USD$ per person when booking 7 -9 people