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title: 2 Days Machu Picchu Tour from Cusco
lang: en
type: tour
city: Cusco
country: Peru
price: 433
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.95
reviews: 86
duration_minutes: 2880
languages: [pt, en, es]
rank_in_category: 41 of 87 (Multi-Day Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-11-08
data_updated: 2026-11-08
canonical: https://guidekin.com/peru/cusco/tours/2-days-machu-picchu-tour-from-cusco/
---

# 2 Days Machu Picchu Tour from Cusco

**Guidekin's take:** Stay overnight in Aguas Calientes before exploring Machu Picchu, with road travel through the Sacred Valley and a train from Ollantaytambo. Hotel pickup, return trains, local buses, a hotel night and breakfast are included; bookings need at least two people. 4.95 from 86 reviews at €433 per person for 2 days.

In our comparison: #41 of 87 in Multi-Day Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

In this Machu Picchu 2-day tour from the city of Cusco, you will have the opportunity to get to know the town of Aguas Calientes, enjoy the natural termal baths, explore the nice water folls located close to the town and spend a day exploring the amazing Lost city of the Incas.

Your private tour to Machu Picchu includes a round trip private car journey through the Sacred Valley to the town of Ollantaytambo. Followed by a train ride to Aguas Calientes and a bus ride up the mountain to Machu Picchu. Every step accompanied by your own personal tour guide and their local knowledge of the region and its history.

Your 3-hour guided tour of Machu Picchu will take you on a journey through the history of the Incas & the most important archaeological sites inside the citadel.

An unforgettable tour packed full of bucket list moments that will surely leave you amazed!

## Before you book

- Hotel pickup: no car needed
- Entry ticket included: skip the ticket desk
- Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers
- Food included: Breakfast
- Strollers OK: infants accepted
- Age rule: Specialized infant seats are available

**Pickup:** Hotel pickup included

## Key facts

- Price: from €433 per person for the Group Tour + Expedition Train option; other options up to €545
- Duration: 2 days
- Rating: 4.95/5 from 86 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Operator: MACHU PICCHU VIAJES PERU
- Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price
- Group: Shared tour · private option available
- Guide languages: Portuguese, English, Spanish
- Tickets: Admission included
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-11-08

## Reviews

4.95 from 86 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 86 of 86.

- 5 stars: 82 (95%)
- 4 stars: 4 (5%)
- 3 stars: 0 (0%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 0 (0%)

### What reviewers say

Reviewers praise knowledgeable guides and well coordinated travel; some consider the tour expensive.

**Praised:**
- Detailed explanations of Inca history and local culture
- Tickets, transfers and hotel arrangements handled smoothly
- Clear briefings and prompt replies before departure
- Patient guides who adapt the pace to different needs
- Guides take photos and help travellers find photo spots

**Complaints:**
- Some consider the tour expensive

Written by Guidekin from the 47 most recent English reviews on Tripadvisor & Viator (2018-03-21 to 2026-10-14); last checked 2026-11-08.

## Tour options

Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page.

| Option | Price | Guide languages | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Group Tour + Expedition Train | €433 / person (for 2+ people) | Portuguese, Spanish, English | Hotel 01 night: 3*** category Group Guided Tour: Group Guided Tour in Machu Picchu Between 10 to 15 people Buffet Breakfast Group Tour Train tickets: Expedition or Inka Rail Class Transportation: Mini bus of 15 to 20 people capacity Pickup included |
| Private Tour + Vistadome Train | €545 / person (for 2+ people) | Portuguese, Spanish, English | Hotel: 3*** Category Customized Private Tour Buffet Breakfast included Private Guided Tour: Private Guided Tour in Machu Picchu Train Tickets: Vistadome class train or Observatory Inka Rail 360º Transportation: Comfortable Private Van Pickup included |

## What's included

- 1 night in Aguas Calientes town 3*** Hotel.
- Bus tickets from "Aguas Calientes" - Machupicchu - "Aguas Calientes".
- Professional English speaking tour guide.
- Private Transportation from Cusco to Ollantaytambo (train station) and Cusco.
- Breakfast
- Train tickets from "Ollantaytambo" - Aguas Calientes - "Ollantaytambo".
- Pick-up and Drop-off from the hotel in Cusco.
- Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu citadel.

## Not included

- Tips and gratitudes to the staff optional.

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Schedule last checked: 2026-11-08
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

## Good to know

- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- Recommendations: Please bring your original passport

## Compared with other Multi-Day Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #41 of 87** | €433 | 2 days | 4.95 (86) | private |
| [2-Day Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu Guided Tour from Cusco](/peru/cusco/tours/2-day-sacred-valley-and-machu-picchu-guided-tour-from-cusco/?format=md) | €501 | 2 days | 4.99 (1022) | shared |
| [06 Day Andean Jewels of Cusco - Small Groups](/peru/cusco/tours/06-day-andean-jewels-of-cusco-small-groups/?format=md) | €673 | 6 days | 4.99 (580) | shared |
| [Andean Getaway 5 Days to Machu Picchu](/peru/cusco/tours/andean-getaway-5-days-to-machu-picchu/?format=md) | €1118 | 5 days | 4.99 (200) | shared |

Ranked #41 of 87 in Multi-Day Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €172 to €2277, median €619; typical length 3 days. 25 of 87 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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