Short Itinerary
Day 1: Cusco ➝ Pisac ➝ Ollantaytambo ➝ Aguas Calientes
- Early hotel pick-up in Cusco and drive into the Sacred Valley
- Visit Pisac artisan market and Pisac archaeological site
- Buffet lunch in Urubamba (included)
- Guided visit of the Ollantaytambo fortress
- Afternoon train to Aguas Calientes
- Check-in at 3★ hotel in Aguas Calientes
Day 2: Machu Picchu ➝ Cusco
- Early breakfast at the hotel
- Bus to Machu Picchu
- Guided tour of Machu Picchu (approx. 2 hours)
- Free time (optional hike: Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain, with advance booking)
- Bus back to Aguas Calientes
- Train to Ollantaytambo + private transfer to Cusco
- Evening drop-off at your hotel in Cusco
Itinerary
Day 1: Explore Pisac & Ollantaytambo – Overnight in Aguas Calientes
🕗 07:30 am – Hotel pickup in Cusco
Start your 2 day Machu Picchu tour with a scenic drive into the Sacred Valley of the Incas, Peru, following ancient routes once traveled by Inca messengers. Rolling mountains, fertile farmlands, and timeless villages set the tone for the journey.
🕗 09:00 am – Visit Pisac Market & Archaeological Site
Explore the colorful Pisac Peru market, famous for its artisan crafts and traditional textiles. Then continue with a guided Pisac ruins tour, discovering agricultural terraces, ceremonial fountains, and temples perched high above the valley.
🕗 12:30 pm – Lunch in Urubamba (included)
Enjoy a buffet lunch in the heart of the Sacred Valley, featuring fresh local ingredients and classic Andean flavors with panoramic mountain views.
🕗 14:30 pm – Ollantaytambo Fortress Tour
Visit the impressive Peru Ollantaytambo ruins, one of the most important living Inca towns. Walk among massive stone terraces and temples that reveal the strategic and spiritual importance of this site.
🕗 16:30 pm – Board the train to Aguas Calientes
Board the scenic train to Aguas Calientes, traveling along the Urubamba River through lush cloud forest landscapes on your way to Machu Picchu Pueblo.
🕗 18:30 pm – Check-in at hotel in Aguas Calientes
Arrive in Aguas Calientes and settle into your comfortable hotel. Relax and prepare for tomorrow’s unforgettable Machu Picchu experience.
Day 2: Machu Picchu Wonder Tour – Return to Cusco
🕗 05:30 am – Early breakfast at hotel
Start the day early to fully enjoy one of the world’s greatest wonders.
🕗 06:00 am – Bus to Machu Picchu
Take the shuttle bus up the mountain to the entrance of the citadel.
🕗 06:30 am – Guided Tour of Machu Picchu (2 hours)
Enjoy a complete MachuPicchu tour with an expert guide. Explore sacred temples, royal residences, and agricultural terraces while learning about Inca engineering, astronomy, and spiritual traditions as the mist lifts from the mountains.
Optional Hike: Add HuaynaPicchu Mountain or Machu Picchu Mountain (advance booking required) for breathtaking panoramic views.
🕗 11:00 am – Free time to explore on your own
Soak in the energy of the site, take photos, or simply pause to appreciate the magic of Machu Picchu.
🕗 12:30 pm – Bus back to Aguas Calientes
Return to town for lunch (not included) or souvenir shopping.
🕗 14:30 pm – Train to Ollantaytambo
Relax on the return journey by train, enjoying views of river valleys and Andean peaks.
🕗 16:30 pm – Transfer to Cusco
Private transportation takes you back to your hotel in Cusco.
🕗 19:00 pm – Arrival in Cusco
Your 2 day Machu Picchu tour ends with unforgettable memories, stunning photos, and stories to last a lifetime.
Included
- Transportation
- Professional Tour Guide
- Lunch in Urubamba
- Entrance to Machu Picchu
- Bus to Machu Picchu
- Touristic train to Machu Picchu (Voyager or PeruRail, round trip)
- Hotel 3 stars in Aguas Calientes (includes breakfast)
Not Included
- Water/Snacks
- Hotel in Cusco
- Tips
- Travel Insurance
- Breakfast first day and lunch on the last day
Prices
Private Service
| Number of people | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 people | $497.00 USD | |
| 3 people | $446.00 USD | |
| 4 people | $414.00 USD | |
| 5 people | $400.00 USD | |
| 6 people | $387.00 USD | |
| More than 7 people | $377.00 USD |
Note
For children under the age of 17, please contact One Click Expeditions team.
Why Travelers Love it?
✨ Two Days of Magic, One Unforgettable Journey
This tour is perfect for travelers who want to experience the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu at a relaxed pace, allowing time for deeper connection and less rush.
🏞️ The Full Andean Experience
From colorful markets to stone citadels, train rides to mountaintop views — it’s the best of Peru in two days.
🌱 Sustainable & Small-Group Travel
Support local communities, explore respectfully, and travel consciously with a team that prioritizes cultural preservation.
📸 Epic Moments from Start to Finish
Every stop is a postcard. Every step tells a story. This is Peru for the heart and soul.
🔔 Don’t Just Visit — Feel It!
Your journey through the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu is more than a tour — it’s a passage through time, energy, and wonder.
✨ Small groups only. Daily departures.
👉 Book your 2-day Machu Picchu adventure now and walk in the footsteps of the Inca.
FAQS
Is the train to Machu Picchu included in the tour price?
▼Yes. Round-trip Expedition train tickets between Ollantaytambo and Aguas Calientes are included.
Can I upgrade to Vistadome or add Huayna Picchu?
▼Absolutely! You can request an upgrade to the Vistadome train or add the Huayna Picchu/Machu Picchu Mountain hike (subject to availability). Please let us know in advance.
Is this tour suitable for families or older travelers?
▼Yes. The pace is relaxed and ideal for families, couples, and seniors seeking a cultural and scenic experience.
What should I bring for the Machu Picchu visit?
▼Passport, camera, sun protection (hat, sunscreen, sunglasses), a reusable water bottle, a rain jacket, and comfortable walking shoes.
Are meals included?
▼Day 1 includes lunch in Urubamba, and the hotel includes breakfast on Day 2. Lunch on Day 2 in Aguas Calientes is not included.
Can I leave my luggage in Cusco?
▼Yes. You can leave extra luggage at your hotel in Cusco or with our team before departure.
Still have questions?
▼Our travel experts are here to help. Contact us via the “Contact” section or message us on WhatsApp.






