Cheap Tour to Machu Picchu 3 Days + City Tour

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our 3-day, 2-night Cusco and Machu Picchu tour! You'll start by exploring the charming city of Cusco on a comfortable panoramic bus (mirabus in Cusco), discovering its colonial architecture and the richness of its Inca history. Then, you'll embark on an exciting train journey through the landscapes of the Cusco Andes, culminating in the marvelous lost city of the Incas, Machu Picchu. We'll return to Cusco with indelible memories of this unique experience. Book now and live an adventure you'll remember for a lifetime!

INCLUDES:

• Information and assistance prior to the tour.
• Transfer in tourist transport.
• Guided, professional guide English - Spanish.
• Panoramic Mirabus tour in Cusco.
• Transfers from Cusco to the train station in Ollantaytambo, round trip.
• Train tickets. Ollantaytambo - Aguas Calientes, round trip.
• Bus ticket. Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu, round trip.
• Entrance to Machu Picchu main circuit - CONSULT AVAILABILITY.
• 02 nights hotel accommodation in Cusco.

NOT INCLUDED:

• Meals.
• Air tickets.
• Other services not mentioned.

RECOMMENDATIONS:

• Bring your passport or identity card.
• Arrive half an hour early at the train station, before departure time, and present your ticket and identification document.
• Bring cash, soles (Peruvian currency) and dollars, because most places in Aguas Calientes do not accept credit cards. However, you will find ATMs in the city of Cusco, Ollantaytambo and Aguas Calientes.
• Carry in a small backpack, a camera, a sun hat, sun block, mosquito repellent and a bottle of water.
• In Machu Picchu you will climb steps, use appropriate shoes for walking, non-slip or non-slippery.
• For altitude sickness you can try a good coca leaf tea.
• Bring some snacks and bottled water, as they will cost twice as much in the sanctuary.
• After the guided tour in Machu Picchu, enjoy the magical moment, open your arms and recharge your energy.
• Visit and enjoy the hot springs in Aguas Calientes.
• Regarding your luggage, you can take on the train up to 7 kilos only.
• In high season the number of visitors to Machu Picchu increases, so to board the bus to the Sanctuary of Machu Picchu, in some cases you will have to wait in line.

DAY 1: PANORAMIC BUS TOUR OF CUSCO AND SURROUNDINGS

Our incredible tour begins by picking you up from the airport, heading to your hotel in Cusco, where you can relax and rest before starting your exciting adventure through the city. Once settled in your accommodation, we will guide you to the starting point of the panoramic bus, an experience that will allow you to discover the cultural richness of Cusco in a unique way.

The Mirabus will traverse the traditional streets of Cusco, exploring iconic places such as the majestic Plaza de Armas, Limacpampa, Tullumayo, and the lively Avenida el Sol, among many other charming corners of the city. During the tour, you will have the opportunity to see and marvel at the Qoricancha temple, the most significant Inca temple dedicated to the Sun God, known for its magnificent stone walls and covering of gold and silver sheets.

Our journey will pass through the Pachacutec Oval, where you will contemplate an impressive bronze statue erected on a stone structure in honor of the illustrious Inca Pachacutec, a living symbol of Cusco's rich historical heritage. We will continue our journey to the Cristo Blanco viewpoint, an emblematic place from which you will have a complete panoramic view of the city of Cusco.

This will be the perfect moment to capture unforgettable memories, take photos that capture the very essence of this charming city. Also, from the comfort of the Mirabus, you will be able to see the majesty of the Sacsayhuamán fortress, an imposing testament to Inca engineering and architecture. We will disembark from the bus to explore on foot the picturesque neighborhood of Colcampata, also known as Qolqanpata, which today is the peaceful San Cristóbal neighborhood. Here, we will visit the church with the same name, a place that was initially the home of Inca Tupac Yupanqui, a historical detail that will transport us to past times and immerse us in the richness of Inca culture.

The highlight of our tour will lead us to the charming Saphy street, located near the Plaza de Armas, where we conclude this fascinating tour. Get ready to immerse yourself in the magic of this ancient city and discover all its hidden treasures!

Hotel night in Cusco

INCLUDES:

• Transfer by tourist transport from the airport to your hotel in Cusco.
• Pre-tour assistance.
• Guided tour, Professional English - Spanish Guide.
• Panoramic Mirabus tour in Cusco.
• Hotel night in Cusco.

NOT INCLUDED:

• Meals.
• Other services not mentioned.

DAY 2: CUSCO - AGUAS CALIENTES - MACHU PICCHU

Our journey continues early in the morning, where we will arrange your transportation from your hotel in Cusco to the train station in the picturesque district of Ollantaytambo. From there, you will board a train that will take you to the charming town of Aguas Calientes, in a journey that will last approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes. Once in Aguas Calientes, you will board a bus that will take you to the majestic Machu Picchu Archaeological Park, in a journey that will take about 25 minutes. Get ready for a day full of awe and discoveries at this historic site.

During your visit, our team will immerse you in the historical and architectural richness of Machu Picchu. You will be amazed by the ingenious Inca constructions and their harmonious fusion with the natural environment. This engineering, art, and architectural marvel unfold before you, revealing a citadel with agricultural and urban areas, squares, temples, roads, stairs, terraces, and aqueducts, among other wonders.

The agricultural terraces, supported by sturdy stone walls, and the hydraulic system with its canals and aqueducts, showcase the agricultural ingenuity of the Incas, making Machu Picchu a living testimony to their mastery in this area.

This spectacular site is part of an extensive area known as the Historical Sanctuary of Machu Picchu, covering more than 35 thousand hectares. Every year, 1.5 million visitors marvel at its beauty and majesty. Our guide will be at your disposal to answer your questions and enrich your experience. In the afternoon, you will board the train back to Ollantaytambo, where we will welcome you at the station to take you back to your hotel in Cusco. This day of exploration will culminate when you arrive at your accommodation, around midnight, where you can enjoy a well-deserved night of rest in the city of Cusco.

Hotel night in Cusco

INCLUDES:

• Pre-tour information.
• Transfers from Cusco to the train station in Ollantaytambo.
• Train tickets. Ollantaytambo - Aguas Calientes, round trip.
• Entrance to Machu Picchu main circuit - CHECK AVAILABILITY
• Bus ticket Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu, round trip - group.
• Professional English - Spanish Guide.
• Hotel night in Cusco.

NOT INCLUDED:

• Meals
• Other services not mentioned.
  

DAY 3: HOTEL - AIRPORT

Start the day with breakfast at your hotel. At the appointed time, our team will transfer you to the airport, ensuring you arrive with enough time to board your departure flight. During these days, we have had the honor of sharing with you the natural wonders and rich culture that Cusco has to offer.

We sincerely hope that this journey exceeds all your expectations and that you have enjoyed every moment to the fullest. With this, our unforgettable experience, the budget tour to Cusco + Machu Picchu, comes to an end. We wish you a safe and pleasant journey back home, carrying with you not only physical souvenirs but also the richness of the experiences lived in your heart. The CuscoPeru.com team will be available for your inquiries or doubts at all times!

INCLUDES:

• Transfer from your hotel in Cusco to the Airport.

NOT INCLUDED:

• Food.
• Airfare.
• Other services not mentioned.

RECOMMENDATIONS:

• Bring your passport or identification document.
• Arrive half an hour before the train station, before the departure time, and present your ticket and identification document.
• Bring cash, soles (Peruvian currency), and dollars, as most places in Aguas Calientes do not accept cards. However, you will find ATMs in the cities of Cusco, Ollantaytambo, and Aguas Calientes.
• Carry in a small backpack a camera, a sun-protective hat, sunscreen, mosquito repellent, and a water bottle.
• Wear suitable, non-slip shoes for walking, especially when climbing stairs at Machu Picchu.
• For altitude sickness, you can try a good cup of coca leaf tea.
• Bring some snacks and a water bottle, as prices may be higher in the sanctuary.
• After the guided tour at Machu Picchu, enjoy the magical moment, open your arms, and recharge your energy.
• Visit and enjoy the thermal baths in Aguas Calientes.
• Regarding your luggage, you can bring up to 7 kilograms on the train.
• During the high season, the number of visitors to Machu Picchu increases, so be prepared for possible queues to board the bus to Machu Picchu.

• TRAINS: Our service includes the EXPEDITION or VOYAGER Train and can be upgraded to VISTADOME Train category with an additional charge of 50 USD per person for a round trip.
• We can also offer the VISTADOME OBSERVATORY Train, with an additional charge of 90 USD per person for a round trip.
• HOTELS: You can choose packages based on the type of Hotel, you can also opt for Hotels that are not listed in our offer, before confirming you must inform us of the hotel you prefer and we will add it to the package.
• PRIVATE: Consult with one of our advisors if you want any of the services in private.

To start your reservation process please send us the following information:

• Name and surname:
• Passport No.:
• Nationality:
• Date of birth:
• Sex:
• Phone:
• It is very important your information about your hotel in the city of Cusco, so we can pick you up there at the beginning of the tour..

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