CUSCO & MACHU PICCHU EXPRESS
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HIGHLIGHTS OF CUSCO & MACHU PICCHU EXPRESS TOUR
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Number of Days
5D/4N & 6D/5N -
Visits
Lima, Cusco, Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, Aguas Calientes, Ollantaytambo -
Activities
Sightseeing. -
Private tour
Travel at your own pace. -
Dates
Choose your own flexible travel dates. -
Prices From
$1050 Per Person!
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CUSCO & MACHU PICCHU EXPRESS
The best tourist highlights of CUSCO & MACHU PICCHU EXPRESS
Our Express Machu Picchu & Cusco tour itineraries provide a quick and easy way to explore Cusco, the Sacred Valley, and Machu Picchu, all in one trip.
The city of Cusco is one of the Bucket List highlights of Latin America, rich in history, culture and local legends. Machu Picchu, meanwhile, surely needs no introduction, recognized as one of the seven modern wonders of the world, with landscapes to take your breath away.
- Enjoy a comprehensive sight-seeing tour of Cusco city, and the nearby Inca ruins, with a local English-speaking guide.
- Explore the famous Sacred Valley of the Incas, including local market, Inca Ruins, & weaving workshop.
- Ride the famous Machu Picchu train from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes, with enviable mountain views along the way.
- Visit Machu Picchu, lost citadel of the Incas and modern wonder of the world. You’ll have a private guide with you, plus free time to explore by yourselves.
- Optional extras can give you extra time at Machu Picchu citadel, or entrance tickets to hike up Wayna Picchu mountain for fabulous views.
Cusco & Machu Picchu Express
prices per person 2026
- Number of Passengers Tourist Service Comfort Service
- 1 Passenger $1,895 $1,995
- 2 Passengers $1,295 $1,425
- 4 Passengers $1,150 $1,285
- 6 Passengers $1,050 $1,195
*For 3 or 5 passenger groups, the price per person will be the 2 or 4 passenger rate + 1 single supplement. Triple rooms are also available at a lower price, however, in Peru, this usually means a double/twin room with an extra sofa bed which we do not recommend.
Itinerary
DAY 1 LIMA - CUSCO (B)
Taking an early flight from Lima to Cusco (not included), you’ll be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel. In the afternoon, enjoy a comprehensive Cusco city tour including Koricancha Sun Temple, Cusco Cathedral, Kenko amphitheater, Sacsayhuaman Fortress, & Tambomachay aqueducts.
DAY 2 CUSCO - SACRED VALLEY (B, L)
After breakfast we leave Cusco behind, heading into the Sacred Valley. First stop is Pisaq handicrafts market and Inca ruins, followed by Awana Kancha - a breeding center of South American camels (guanacos, llamas, alpacas and vicunas) & Andean weaving. We’ll enjoy a traditional lunch with a local Quechua family in Urubamba, before a visit to the spectacular fortress of Ollantaytambo, and overnight stay in the valley.
DAY 3 SACRED VALLEY - AGUAS CALIENTES (B, D)
After breakfast we’ll board the famous Inca Rail train from the Sacred Valley up to Aguas Calientes town. From there, we’ll head straight up to Machu Picchu entrance with your guide. Your Machu Picchu ticket (Circuit 2A Classic) includes both the agricultural and urban sectors of the site, including the Inca quarry, Sun Temple lookout point, the Sacred Stone, Qolqa storage areas, Temple of the Condor, and the Guard House. Afternoon at leisure in Aguas Calientes.
Note: If this circuit is not available, we will arrange Circuit #2B (Lower Terrace) or Circuit #3B (Royalty Route).
DAY 4 AGUAS CALIENTES - CUSCO (B)
Your morning can be spent at leisure, or with an optional second visit in Machu Picchu or hike up Wayna Picchu peak (see optional extras in exclusion section). In the afternoon, you’ll board the train back to Ollantaytambo, then be transferred by road back to your hotel in Cusco.
DAY 5 CUSCO TOUR END (B)
It’s time to say goodbye and return home with unforgettable memories. A transfer to Cusco airport is included in time for your flight out.
Cusco is a wonderful city to explore by yourself, so we recommend booking a late flight out, allowing more time to enjoy the sites.
- Number of Passengers Tourist Service Comfort Service
- 1 Passenger $2,595 $2,895
- 2 Passengers $1,550 $1,750
- 4 Passengers $1,295 $1,395
- 6 Passengers $1,235 $1,295
*For 3 or 5 passenger groups, the price per person will be the 2 or 4 passenger rate + 1 single supplement. Triple rooms are also available at a lower price, however, in Peru, this usually means a double/twin room with an extra sofa bed which we do not recommend.
Itinerary
DAY 1 LIMA (-)
Welcome to Lima, the city of the kings. you’ll be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel.
In the afternoon we’ll explore the best sites of the city, including the Main Square and Plaza San Martin of the historic center.
DAY 2 LIMA - CUSCO (B)
Taking an early flight from Lima to Cusco (not included), you’ll be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel. In the afternoon, enjoy a comprehensive Cusco city tour including Koricancha Sun Temple, Cusco Cathedral, Kenko amphitheater, Sacsayhuaman Fortress, & Tambomachay aqueducts.
DAY 3 CUSCO - SACRED VALLEY (B, L)
After breakfast we leave Cusco behind, heading into the Sacred Valley. First stop is Pisaq handicrafts market and Inca ruins, followed by Awana Kancha - a breeding center of South American camels (guanacos, llamas, alpacas and vicunas) & Andean weaving. We’ll enjoy a traditional lunch with a local Quechua family in Urubamba, before a visit to the spectacular fortress of Ollantaytambo, and overnight stay in the valley.
DAY 4 SACRED VALLEY - AGUAS CALIENTES (B, D)
After breakfast we’ll board the famous Inca Rail train from the Sacred Valley up to Aguas Calientes town. From there, we’ll head straight up to Machu Picchu entrance with your guide. Your Machu Picchu ticket (Circuit 2A Classic) includes both the agricultural and urban sectors of the site, including the Inca quarry, Sun Temple lookout point, the Sacred Stone, Qolqa storage areas, Temple of the Condor, and the Guard House. Afternoon at leisure in Aguas Calientes.
Note: If this circuit is not available, we will arrange Circuit #2B (Lower Terrace) or Circuit #3B (Royalty Route).
DAY 5 AGUAS CALIENTES - CUSCO (B)
Your morning can be spent at leisure, or with an optional second visit in Machu Picchu or hike up Wayna Picchu peak (see optional extras in exclusion section). In the afternoon, you’ll board the train back to Ollantaytambo, then be transferred by road back to your hotel in Cusco.
DAY 6 CUSCO TOUR END (B)
It’s time to say goodbye and return home with unforgettable memories. A transfer to Cusco airport is included in time for your flight out.
Cusco is a wonderful city to explore by yourself, so we recommend booking a late flight out, allowing more time to enjoy the sites.
