Join Luan Travel Peru on a magical trip to see Machu Picchu and the Sacred Valley. As you travel through the beautiful Peruvian landscapes, our Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu Tour will take you on an adventure you’ll never forget.
The Inca Valley, which is full of culture, history, and beautiful scenery, will be the focus of our trip together. On the way, we’ll see living Andean cultures and old Inca artifacts. It will help you connect more deeply with a culture that is known all over the world and is truly amazing.
We will begin our expedition in the historic City of Cusco, once the capital of the Inca Empire. We will start our journey through the Sacred Valley at the lively Plaza de Armas, where traditions from many years ago still live on. The Inca civilization has thrived in this mountainous, rich area for hundreds of years. Along the way, you’ll see beautiful landscapes, old towns, and ancient sites.
Along the way, we’ll stop at famous places like Ollantaytambo and Pisac. We will be amazed by the Temple of the Sun, the old terraces, and the beautiful brickwork. This shows how deep the Inca civilization’s spirituality was and how advanced their engineering was.
As we follow a knowledgeable guide, the secrets of these places will become clear. They are important to history and culture, and you will learn about both.
We’ll get to Aguas Calientes, which is where our trip to Machu Picchu begins, after a lovely train ride. This cute town is in the middle of a green cloud forest. It will be nice to stay in a hotel in Aguas Calientes to start our trip. We’ll take a break and get ready for the best part of our trip, which is our Machu Picchu and Sacred Valley Tour.
The next day, we will go to the famous Lost City of the Incas. When we get our tickets, we’ll be able to enter a world where history and nature are mixed. As we walk through this UNESCO World Heritage Site, we’ll check out some of its more interesting parts. The guide will tell us interesting stories about how it was discovered and the mysteries that surround it.
Every part of Machu Picchu, from the Sun Gate to the main square, will amaze you.
Not only will this highly recommended day trip help us learn about Peru’s interesting history, It will also bring us into the present, which is full of life. This will be a memory we will treasure long after the trip is over when we get back to Cusco.
Join us for the whole day as we learn about history, culture, and nature. Would you like to feel like you’re on an adventure? You should go on the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu Tour. It will also help you learn more about Peru’s long history. Let’s make memories that will last a lifetime in just 24 hours of exciting discovery and getting to know each other.
Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu Tour Includes
Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu Tour Excludes
On the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu Tour, you’ll see beautiful nature and learn about the Incas’ history. You will begin your trip in Cusco and then go to the Sacred Valley to see beautiful archaeological sites like Pisac and Ollantaytambo. You will learn about the traditions and culture that are still alive and well in these lively towns along the way. The tour includes a beautiful train ride through the valley to Aguas Calientes. You can see green mountains and rivers that move quickly along the way.
A lot of tourists choose the Short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu because they want to do more. You can do this on your way to the Sacred Valley. You can walk through the famous Sun Gate to get to Machu Picchu on this fun hike, just like the Incas did.
Going to Machu Picchu is definitely the best part of the tour. If you get there early in the morning, you’ll see the beautiful castle come to life as the sun rises. An experienced guide will take you to the old sites and tell you interesting stories about the Inca people and their way of life. You will be amazed and have a lot of respect for this amazing natural wonder after hiking Huayna Picchu Mountain or taking your time to explore the castle’s terraces.
You leave your hotel in Cusco early in the morning to go on the Sacred Valley Trip. We’ll drive through the Sacred Valley, which has some really pretty views. The tall Andes and green fields make a beautiful background. Pisac will be the first place we stop.
This well-known Inca historical site is known for its beautiful gardens and intricate stonework. A well-guided walk through Sacred Valley will show you the secrets of this ancient site and let you see how well the Incas built things.
After our tour of the town, we will go to the busy market in Pisac. You can see traditional Andean crafts here, like hand-woven blankets and unique souvenirs that will remind you of your trip to the Sacred Valley.
The market is a great place to learn about the area’s history and how people live there every day.
Around noon, we’ll arrive in Urubamba, where there will be a great buffet lunch. The food is real Peruvian and shows off the area’s long history of cooking. Next, we go to Ollantaytambo in the Sacred Valley. This is a lovely Inca town with a beautiful castle and clean streets. The guided tour shows how important it was in the past and how the Incas used it to fight back.
We will take a train from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes in the late afternoon. The train ride will have beautiful views. You can ride the train smoothly through green hills and along the raging Urubamba River if you have tickets. One of the best things about the Day Trip to Machu Picchu is the beautiful ride. It has great views that make you want to go there.
When you get to Aguas Calientes, which is also known as Machu Picchu Pueblo, you will stay in a nice hotel. This overnight stay will help you relax and get ready for the next day’s adventure. Many people who plan a day trip to Machu Picchu choose to stay here first to enjoy the quiet town before going up to the ruins. You could walk around the cute streets, eat dinner at a restaurant nearby, or just relax to get ready for the next day. People are excited about what’s to come as the first day comes to an end.
The second day in Aguas Calientes starts early. After you eat breakfast at your hotel in Aguas Calientes, we’ll go to the bus station. We will take a short bus ride to the start of Machu Picchu, where we will go up a winding road. The light from the rising sun makes the tall mountains and old buildings look beautiful when you get to this famous place in the early morning.
The first thing you will do on your properly led walk of Machu Picchu is look closely at the most important parts of the site. You will walk past stone churches, fields where people farm, and places where ceremonies are held. Your guide will tell you about these and other interesting facts about the Incas. They will tell you about the history and importance of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
This full trip will show you all the interesting things about Machu Picchu’s history and culture.
After the guided part, you will be able to explore the castle on your own. You might want to check out the Sun Gate, which is a big lookout point with a great view of the Andes. If you’re feeling brave, you could walk up Machu Picchu Mountain to get a new and exciting view of the site. You can also just relax and enjoy the beautiful scenery.
By late morning, we’ll be on a bus to Aguas Calientes. You can relax here, go to a nearby restaurant for lunch, or look for unique gifts at the town’s craft markets. Aguas Calientes is a lively place, but Machu Picchu is a peaceful and awe-inspiring place.
In the afternoon, we’ll take the train back to Ollantaytambo. It will be a beautiful trip. The trip gives you another chance to see the beautiful scenery of the Sacred Valley. A private car will take us back to Cusco when we get there. That way, you can think about the last two days at your own pace.
At 7:30 PM, when we get back to Cusco, your Machu Picchu and Sacred Valley Tour will be over. You will always remember Peru’s unique culture, stunning scenery, and interesting history.
The Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu Tour includes guided visits to Pisac, Urubamba, Ollantaytambo, and Machu Picchu. It covers all entrance tickets, train tickets, transportation, and a professional guide. A night’s stay in a hotel in Aguas Calientes and some meals are also part of the package.
The tour spans two full days. The first day focuses on exploring the Sacred Valley, while the second day is dedicated to visiting Machu Picchu, including a two-hour guided tour.
The best time for the tour is during the dry season, from May to September. Clear skies and pleasant weather make it ideal for exploring archaeological sites and enjoying the scenic train ride to Aguas Calientes.
Yes, train tickets from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes and back are included in the tour. The train ride offers stunning views of the Andes and the lush cloud forest.
Yes, the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu Tour is family-friendly. It includes manageable walks, comfortable transportation, and a pace that accommodates all age groups.
Yes, your Machu Picchu entrance tickets are booked as part of the tour package. Booking in advance ensures availability, especially during the peak travel season.
Yes, some aspects of the tour, such as the choice of hotel in Aguas Calientes or dietary preferences for meals, can be customized. Contact us to discuss your specific needs.
Pack comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, a hat, and layers of clothing to adapt to varying temperatures. Don’t forget your camera, a reusable water bottle, and any personal essentials.
Yes, a knowledgeable and professional guide will accompany you at Machu Picchu. They will provide detailed insights into the history, culture, and architecture of this iconic site.
The tour starts and ends in Cusco. Pick-up and drop-off from your accommodation or the Plaza de Armas in Cusco is included.
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This tour was everything we dreamed of and more. The stunning views and rich history made it an unforgettable experience for us as a couple.
Our guide was fantastic, and the train ride was such a treat. Everyone in our group agreed this was the highlight of our trip.”
Traveling with our teenage son, we found the tour educational yet exciting. Machu Picchu left all of us in awe.
The professional guides made this tour unforgettable. Every detail was handled perfectly, and I learned so much about Inca history.
The tour was perfect for our family. From the Sacred Valley to Machu Picchu, every stop was both educational and fun.