Sacred Valley Adventure & Aguas Calientes Arrival

Accommodation Pickup & Departure

Begin your adventure with an early pick-up and set out for the legendary Sacred Valley of the Incas, where stunning vistas await you at every turn.

Corao Artisan Market – Handcrafted Treasures

Stop at the bustling village of Corao to browse a colorful local marketplace. Enjoy 30 minutes to admire and purchase authentic, handmade souvenirs and experience Andean culture firsthand.

Pisac – Ancient Mystique & Market Marvels

Continue on to picturesque Pisac. Your guide will unravel the secrets of Pisac’s incredible Inca architecture and mystical aura. Spend about 45 minutes exploring the impressive archaeological site and shopping in the vibrant market below.

Urubamba – Flavors of Peru

Travel along the beautiful Urubamba river and savor a delicious lunch break, sampling the region’s traditional Peruvian cuisine.

Ollantaytambo – Engineering Wonders & Steep Steps

Arriving in Ollantaytambo, observe how the Incas built their fortress into the steep mountain terrain. Use your 45 minutes to climb to panoramic viewpoints or reflect among remarkable stonework.

Scenic Train to Aguas Calientes

After exploring, stroll to the nearby train station and board your train to Aguas Calientes. Relax and watch awe-inspiring Andean vistas glide past during the 2-hour ride.

Aguas Calientes

Upon arrival, meet your local guide for a welcome and get tips for your upcoming Machu Picchu visit. Spend the evening wandering the inviting streets of this charming town at your leisure.

Machu Picchu Mysteries and Mountain Vistas

Sunrise Arrival at Machu Picchu

Start your morning with an early bus ride up winding mountain roads, arriving at Machu Picchu just as it opens. The mists lift to reveal the world-famous citadel—one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.

Guided Exploration – 2 Hours

Meet your knowledgeable English-speaking guide for a two-hour immersive tour of Machu Picchu. Stroll through majestic stone temples, mysterious plazas, and ritual baths, while listening to fascinating tales of the Inca.

Free Time for Self-Discovery

Once your guided tour concludes, you're free to wander the citadel's terraces and seek out its hidden corners at your own pace. Feeling adventurous? Embark on an optional trek: hike up the steep Huayna Picchu peak (ticket required, must pre-book!) or trek to the Sun Gate (Inti Punku) for awe-inspiring panoramic vistas.

Return to Aguas Calientes

After an enchanting morning, descend by bus to the lively town of Aguas Calientes for a well-earned rest or a bite to eat.

Scenic Journey Back to Cusco

Board the train to Ollantaytambo at your selected departure (14:30, 16:12, or 19:00), gliding through the scenic Sacred Valley. From there, a bus returns you to the vibrant heart of Cusco by evening, where you’ll make your way to your accommodation—and perhaps start dreaming of your next adventure.