Embark on a spellbinding 48-hour quest to the heart of the ancient Inca realm with our enchanting Machu Picchu excursion. Your journey commences in the mystical city of Cusco, a tapestry of archaeological wonders and colonial elegance. We handle the minutiae of travel, allowing you to dive deep into the marvels awaiting.
Guided by seasoned raconteurs steeped in lore, your path through Machu Picchu will come alive with tales of yore. This two-day saga offers a thrilling ascent to the storied peaks of the Andes.
From these lofty heights, feast your eyes on vistas that stretch into eternity. After a day of exhilarating discovery in the Sacred Valley, retreat to the serene comforts of a nearby hotel in Aguas Calientes, poised to refresh you for another day of ancient mysteries. With us, a tour of Machu Picchu transcends the ordinary—it’s an odyssey to be cherished forever.
At Magical Cusco, we craft bespoke journeys to this iconic citadel, tailored to your curiosities. Our tours ensure a deeply personal experience as you traverse the path to Machu Picchu. Our guides, lauded for their expertise and warmth, will illuminate the path with insights and anecdotes, earning acclaim from travelers worldwide.
We advocate for a guided hike to truly meld with the Andean spirit, a chance to bond with the landscape’s soul.
Your comfort and security are paramount; from seamless transport logistics to safe payment options, we prioritize your peace of mind. Choosing Magical Cusco means embarking on a stress-free, profound exploration of enchanting Machu Picchu.
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The adventure kicks off in Cusco. We’ll collect you at dawn from your hotel and set off for the historic town of Ollantaytambo, 72 kilometers away. The journey there is a panorama of Andean beauty.
Boarding the train at Ollantaytambo, you’ll glide through the Sacred Valley on a scenic 90-minute rail journey to Aguas Calientes. There, we’ve arranged your overnight stay, nestled among the mountains, ready for the next day’s explorations.
After fortifying yourself with breakfast, a bus whisks you up nearly 1,200 feet (365 meters) to Machu Picchu’s gates. This half-hour ascent offers a preview of the awe-inspiring scenery. Within the citadel, a 2-3 hour guided tour unveils the intricate history and architecture of this marvel of the world. Afterwards, take time to wander through its ruins at your whim.
As evening shades into night, we’ll return to Aguas Calientes to catch the train back to Ollantaytambo. From there, a comfortable ride returns you to your Cusco retreat, closing the chapter on a truly unforgettable Machu Picchu tale.
Our 2-day tour includes transportation from Cusco to Ollantaytambo and Aguas Calientes, train tickets. Also accommodations in Aguas Calientes, guided tour of Machu Picchu, and return transportation to Cusco.
The tour includes the bus ride from Aguas Calientes to the entrance of Machu Picchu. We’ve got a guided tour of the site lined up too, so you won’t miss a thing. However, basic tour package do not include any additional hikes such as the Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain hikes.
The 2-day tour does not include the Inca Trail hike. The Inca Trail requires a minimum of 4 days to complete.
We highly recommend booking your tour in advance due to limited availability of entrance tickets to Machu Picchu and train tickets.
You’ll wanna make sure to pack some comfy hiking shoes, a rain jacket or poncho. Also, sun protection like a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen, a water bottle, and some snacks.
Our tour operators are highly experienced and knowledgeable about the region. We ensure a safe, comfortable, and enriching experience for our travelers. We have received excellent reviews on Tripadvisor and are committed to providing the best possible experience.
Yes, we offer the possibility to customize your tour based on your interests and needs. Please contact us
directly to discuss the options.
The Machu Picchu 2-day tour exceeded all expectations! Witnessing the ancient ruins, exploring the mystical surroundings, and learning about the Inca history left me in awe. A must-do for anyone seeking a profound cultural and historical experience.
