3-day tour to Machu Picchu
Price from: $ 410* USD
*Prices may vary depending on availability. Please request more information.
Group size
2 – 9 people
Activity level
Easy – Intermediate
Duration
3 days
Departures
March to January
Recommended age
18 years oldDiscover the Charm of Machu Picchu: 3-Day Immersive Tour
Description: Discover the secrets of the “Lost City of the Incas” on this unforgettable 3-day adventure. Explore the vibrant life of Cusco, delve into the mysteries of the Sacred Valley, and marvel at the grandeur of Machu Picchu. This family-friendly trip offers cultural immersion, historical insights, and breathtaking views—all within your reach! Book your Cusco Machu Picchu tour today and create memories that will last a lifetime!
More than just Machu Picchu:
- Discover the hidden gems of the Sacred Valley: See the vibrant markets of Pisac, marvel at the agricultural wonder of Moray, and explore the majestic Incan fortress of Ollantaytambo.
- Take a train ride through breathtaking scenery: Immerse yourself in the stunning beauty of the Andes and lush cloud forests, home to diverse flora and fauna.
- Learn from expert guides: Gain in-depth knowledge of Incan culture and history, enriching your experience at Machu Picchu.
- Height maximum: 3,650m (11,482 ft)
Description
Embark on a 3-day expedition through the heart of the Inca Empire, discovering the historic city of Cusco and the impressive Machu Picchu. Accompanied by our expert guides, travel through the captivating Andean landscape, explore ancient Inca ruins and immerse yourself in the lively local culture.
Brief Itinerary for the 3-Day Tour to Cusco Machu Picchu:
DAY 1: Cusco City Tour
- Ruins of Sacsayhuaman
- Qenqo Ruins
- Puca Pucara Ruins
- Tambomachay Ruins
- Coricancha
- Cusco Cathedral
DAY 2: Tour of the Sacred Valley with overnight stay in Machu Picchu
- Taray Viewpoint
- Ruins of Pisac
- Pisac Colonial
- Ruins of Ollantaytambo
DAY 3: Guided Tour of Machu Picchu and Return to Cusco
- 2-hour guided tour
Day 1: Cusco City Tour
Begin your 3-day adventure with a guided exploration of the Cusco area, starting in the late morning. Visit the impressive Sacsayhuaman Temple, explore the Qenqo Labyrinth, and discover the red fortress of Pucapucara and the water temple of Tambomachay.
Day 2: Sacred Valley Tour with Stay in Machu Picchu Pueblo
Early in the morning, we begin our hike at 4:30 am to arrive at Machu Picchu just as the sun rises. It is important to note that Machu Picchu opens at 6:00 am. Once the checkpoint is open, the guide will take you to the top of the city for photo opportunities. Afterwards, you will be guided through the entire Machu Picchu site for approximately 2 hours, followed by free time for independent exploration. After fully enjoying Machu Picchu, you will descend to Aguas Calientes to take the train back to Ollantaytambo, and then the bus will take you back to Cusco.
Day 3: Machu Picchu Guided Tour – Afternoon Return to Cusco by Train
Start the day with a guided tour of Machu Picchu. Then, take a bus to Machu Picchu Pueblo and an afternoon train back to Cusco, concluding your memorable 3-day journey through the Inca Empire.
Includes:
Different and attractive itinerary.
Local guides who speak English.
Private transportation for excursions.
Entrance to the Sacred Valley, Cusco ruins, cathedral and Coricancha.
Box-type accommodation during the tour through the Sacred Valley.
Inca Rail VOYAGER 45 train from OLLANTAYTAMBO to MACHU PICCHU.
Bus tickets to Machu Picchu and entry at 08:00.
2-hour guided tour to Machu Picchu.
Train from Machu Picchu to Ollantaytambo (VOYAGER 44).
Private transfer from Ollantaytambo to Cusco.
All local Peruvian problems.
Not included:
Hotel services in Cusco and hot waters not included.
Vuelos (international/domestic) not provided.
Personal gastos a cargo del viajero.
Does not include travel security.
Items not specified.
Prompts for guides and drivers not included.
Additional Information:
Embark on our 3-day tour to Cusco and Machu Picchu and immerse yourself in the wonders of ancient Machu Picchu. Step back in time and let us guide you through the wonders of this lost world.
List of essential items to bring:
Original passport
Convenient daypack
Lightweight trekking shoes with good ankle support
Rain jacket or rain poncho (depending on the weather)
Warm jacket, windbreaker, t-shirts, comfortable pants or a hat
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Personal medications
Why choose Tierra Biru Expeditions?
- Local Experience: Immerse yourself in the richness of Peru guided by passionate locals, offering authentic and off-the-beaten-track experiences.
- Assistance: Specialized assistance to adjust itineraries and resolve travel problems.
- Unforgettable memories: Transform your trip into lasting, cherished memories.
- Safety First: Prioritize well-being with trained guides and quality equipment.
- Authentic Cultural Encounters: Immerse yourself in indigenous traditions, savor local cuisine, and engage in meaningful cultural exchanges.
