Discover Machu Picchu and the Sacred Valley: 4 Days of History and Culture

Short Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Cusco

• Reception at the airport and transfer to your hotel.
• Free day to acclimate and explore.
• Overnight in Cusco.

Day 2: Sacred Valley Tour – Aguas Calientes

• Breakfast at the hotel.
• Visit Taray viewpoint, Pisaq, artisan market, and Ollantaytambo.
• Buffet lunch in Urubamba.
• Train to Aguas Calientes.
• Overnight in Aguas Calientes.

Day 3: Full-Day Machu Picchu

• Breakfast at the hotel.
• Bus to the Machu Picchu Sanctuary and a 2-hour guided tour.
• Lunch in Aguas Calientes.
• Train back to Ollantaytambo and transfer to Cusco.
• Overnight in Cusco.

Day 4: End of the Journey

• Breakfast at the hotel.
• Free day and transfer to the airport.

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Cusco

• Upon your arrival at Cusco Airport, Llasac Travel staff will be waiting to welcome you and provide a comfortable transfer to your hotel in Cusco.
• You will have the rest of the day free to relax or explore the city and acclimate before your excursions, with flexibility offered by Llasac Travel.
• Overnight at your hotel in Cusco, arranged by Llasac Travel, to prepare for the exciting adventures ahead.

Day 2: Sacred Valley Tour – Aguas Calientes

• Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Cusco, organized by Llasac Travel to start your day energized.
• Our Llasac Travel transportation will pick you up from your hotel. If your hotel is outside the city center, we recommend coordinating additional transportation with Llasac Travel to ensure a smooth transfer.
• The tour will begin with a stop at Taray viewpoint, where you can enjoy stunning views of the Sacred Valley of the Incas and take photos.
• Continuing our journey, we will visit the Pisaq Archaeological Site, where our Llasac Travel guide will provide valuable information about the history of the site.
• Next, we will explore the artisan market in Pisaq, where you will have the chance to purchase unique souvenirs.
• We’ll head to Urubamba for a delicious buffet lunch at a restaurant recommended by Llasac Travel (the restaurant name will be included in your detailed itinerary).
• After lunch, we will continue to Ollantaytambo to visit its impressive archaeological site, guided by Llasac Travel experts.
• At the end of the tour, we’ll transfer to Ollantaytambo station to board the tourist train to Aguas Calientes, a journey of approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes.
• Upon arrival at Aguas Calientes train station, Llasac Travel staff will escort you to your hotel.
• Once at the hotel, you will have a briefing with your Llasac Travel guide to receive all necessary information for your Machu Picchu visit the next day.
• Overnight in Aguas Calientes, fully arranged by Llasac Travel, ready for your exciting Machu Picchu adventure.

Day 3: Full-Day Machu Picchu

• Begin your day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel in Aguas Calientes, provided by Llasac Travel.
• Llasac Travel staff will take you to the Aguas Calientes bus station to board the bus to Machu Picchu Sanctuary.
• Upon arrival at Machu Picchu, you will embark on a 2-hour guided tour with a professional guide from Llasac Travel, who will explain the fascinating history and grandeur of this archaeological site.
• After the tour, return to Aguas Calientes by bus.
• In Aguas Calientes, enjoy a delicious lunch organized by Llasac Travel to recharge your energy.
• After lunch, proceed to Aguas Calientes train station to board the train back to Ollantaytambo.
• Upon arrival in Ollantaytambo, Llasac Travel’s private transportation will take you back to Cusco.
• Once in Cusco, Llasac Travel will transfer you to your hotel, completing an unforgettable day at Machu Picchu.

Day 4: End of the Journey

• Enjoy breakfast at your hotel, provided by Llasac Travel.
• The rest of the day is free for you to explore Cusco at your own pace or relax before your departure.
• At the scheduled time, Llasac Travel staff will pick you up from your hotel and take you to the airport, ensuring a smooth and punctual transfer.
• Llasac Travel bids you farewell, thanking you for choosing this adventure and looking forward to welcoming you back for future travel experiences.

Includes

• Tourist transportation for all excursions, provided by Llasac Travel to ensure your comfort and convenience throughout your trip.
• Professional guides for all excursions, guaranteed by Llasac Travel, offering an enriching experience with detailed information at each site.
• Entrance tickets to all sites, managed by Llasac Travel, ensuring smooth access to each attraction.
• Cusco Tourist Ticket, organized by Llasac Travel, allowing you to explore the region’s main attractions and archaeological sites.
• Tourist train tickets to Machu Picchu, reserved by Llasac Travel for a comfortable journey to this world wonder.
• Continuous support from the Llasac Travel team, available at all times for any inquiries or needs during your trip.

Does Not Include

• International flights, which must be arranged independently by the client and are not provided by Llasac Travel.
• Domestic flights, not included in Llasac Travel packages unless previously agreed upon.
• Meals not mentioned in the itinerary, which will be the client’s responsibility outside those provided by Llasac Travel.
• Tips or additional expenses, not part of the package and at the traveler’s discretion.

Recommendations

• Leave your luggage at the hotel and carry a small backpack for each excursion: This facilitates movement and allows you to bring only the essentials.
• Bring snacks or small drinks: Stay energized and hydrated during walks and tours.
• Follow the guide’s clothing recommendations: Weather can change quickly, so being prepared is key to enjoying the experience.
• Bring cameras and extra batteries: Capture every moment without worrying about battery life.
• Carry some cash for souvenirs: Some local markets may not accept cards, and you’ll find unique items to take home.