Machu Picchu Express 3D/2N

According to the schedule of your flight, our team will meet you at the airport and take you to your hotel in Cusco, where you will be greeted with a cup of the famous coca tea.

The city of Cusco is at an altitude of 3,399 meters above sea level

In this afternoon, you will get to visit the most exciting spots of Cusco and the surrounding area.

Starting with the Cathedral at Plaza de Armas, Imperial City main church, built on the palace of the Inca Wiracocha. The Cathedral has more than 300 paintings from the Cusco art school.

This day, in the morning at the agreed time, we will pick you up from your hotel to go to the Ollantaytambo train station (a journey of almost 02 hours), once there, we will board the train in order to go to Aguas Caliente. After, we will arrive to the Aguas Calientes train station, where our tour guide will be waiting for you with a sign with your name to head to the bus station for the 30 minute journey up to Machu Picchu. We will zigzag up 400m of road to arrive at the “Historical Sanctuary of Machu Picchu” also known as “The lost city of The Incas”. On arrival at the citadel with your guide, we will queue at the entrance to Machu Picchu and we will begin our tour of this mind-blowing, archaeological site. For two and a half hours, we will visit the principal sites inside the site such as the Plaza Mayor, The temple of the Sun, The Sacred Sun dial (Intiwatana) the royal quarters, The Temple of the Three Windows, The Temple of the Condor, as well as other important sites inside the citadel of Machu Picchu. After the guided tour, you will be allowed time to take photos, before we return to the town of Aguas Calientes. You will be able to have lunch in one of the many restaurants (lunch is not included), after which we will board the train on our return journey to Ollantaytambo (Depending on the departure time of the train) and we will return along the same road as we arrived, to get to the city of Cusco. In Ollantaytambo, the train representative will head you to the bus station in order to take you on the final leg of the journey back to Cusco.

TO TAKE INTO CONSIDERATION

Since January 1, 2019, the rules regarding the entrance to the Machu Picchu Sanctuary changed.

Now the time limit for the visit is 04 hours with entry shifts every hour. Our guided tour starts 8:00 am, as the overnight will be in Aguas Calientes.

According to the schedule of your flight, we will make the transfer from your hotel to the Cusco airport.

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NOTE: if your departure time is after check-out time, you will be able to use the hotel’s common areas while you wait.