A guide, selected meals, two citadel bus trips and a return train to Ollantaytambo are included; moderate fitness is required. 4.99 from 145 reviews at €609 per person for 2 days.
In our comparison: #10 of 62 in Inca Trail Treks, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).
One price for every traveller: €609 per adult.
Child prices by age band are shown at checkout. Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 8 November 2026.
100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 145 of 145
Star breakdown of all 145 ratings
Reviewers praise patient, knowledgeable guides and smooth logistics; steep stairs make the hike demanding for some
Written by Guidekin from the 50 most recent English reviews on Tripadvisor & Viator (7 October 2024 to 11 September 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 8 November 2026.
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It is the perfect choice for families, first-time hikers, or anyone wanting a shorter, yet equally breathtaking Inca Trail experience. Unlike the classic 4-day trek, this carefully designed route offers a manageable hike with stunning scenery, fascinating archaeological sites, and rich Andean flora and fauna, all leading to the iconic Sun Gate (Inti Punku) for your first breathtaking view of Machu Picchu.
With expert guidance and a well-paced itinerary, you will experience the essence of the Inca Trail without the long commitment. Don’t leave Cusco without experiencing this once-in-a-lifetime trek. Book now and walk in the footsteps of the Inca!
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| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This tour · #10 of 62 | €609 | 2 days | 4.99 (145) | private |
| Inca Trail 4-Day Trek to Machu Picchu – Return by Vistadome Train | €761 | 4 days | 4.99 (11636) | shared |
| 2-Day Short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu – Vistadome & 4-Star Hotel | €533 | 2 days | 4.99 (4074) | shared |
| Inca Trail 4-Day 3-Night Trek to Machu Picchu with Expert Guides | €909 | 4 days | 4.99 (1069) | shared |
Ranked #10 of 62 in Inca Trail Treks by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €428 to €5668, median €790; typical length 4 days. 16 of 62 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 62 Inca Trail Treks