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title: "Private Tour: 2-Day Exploration of the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu"
lang: en
type: tour
city: Cusco
country: Peru
price: 500
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.99
reviews: 72
duration_minutes: 2880
languages: [en, es]
rank_in_category: 13 of 72 (Sacred Valley Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-11-08
data_updated: 2026-11-08
canonical: https://guidekin.com/peru/cusco/tours/private-tour-2-day-exploration-of-the-sacred-valley-and-machu-picchu/
---

# Private Tour: 2-Day Exploration of the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu

**Guidekin's take:** Combine the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu on a private tour for your party, with a hotel night between visits. Private road transfers, return trains and Machu Picchu buses are included; entry to Maras, Moray and Chinchero costs extra. 4.99 from 72 reviews at €500 per person for 2 days.

In our comparison: #13 of 72 in Sacred Valley Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Discover the best of Cusco, the Sacred Valley, and Machu Picchu in just two days with a private tour designed for those who seek a seamless and enriching experience.

Unlike standard group tours, this journey offers flexibility and personalized attention, allowing you to explore at your own pace with an expert guide who brings history and culture to life. Visit the most stunning locations in the Sacred Valley, from charming Andean villages to impressive Inca fortresses, before heading to the grand finale, Machu Picchu, where a guided exploration ensures you fully absorb its magic and significance.

This is more than just a tour, it is a curated experience that maximizes your time and deepens your connection to the Andes. Book now and make the most of your visit!

## Before you book

- Hotel pickup: no car needed
- Entry ticket not included: buy it separately
- Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers
- Starts 08:00: one departure a day
- Food included: Breakfast
- Strollers OK: infants accepted
- Age rule: Specialized infant seats are available
- Non-refundable: no free cancellation

**Pickup:** Hotel pickup included

## Key facts

- Price: from €500 per person
- Duration: 2 days
- Rating: 4.99/5 from 72 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Operator: Inkayni Peru Tours
- Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price
- Group: Private tour, your party only
- Guide languages: English, Spanish
- Tickets: Admission not included, pay on site
- Start times: 08:00
- Booking: Confirmation within 48 hours, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-11-08

## Reviews

4.99 from 72 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 72 of 72.

- 5 stars: 71 (99%)
- 4 stars: 1 (1%)
- 3 stars: 0 (0%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 0 (0%)

### What reviewers say

Reviewers praise informative guides and flexible pacing; hotel comfort receives more mixed feedback.

**Praised:**
- Detailed explanations of Inca history and Peruvian culture
- Pace adapted for families, slower walkers and photo stops
- Well organised transfers and punctual pickups
- Clear communication before departure and during the trip
- Early arrival at Machu Picchu before the crowds

**Complaints:**
- Some praise the hotels, while others describe basic facilities and limited comfort

Written by Guidekin from the 50 most recent English reviews on Tripadvisor & Viator (2017-12-03 to 2026-07-17); last checked 2026-11-08.

## What's included

- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional, bilingual guide
- Buses to Machu Picchu (Round trip)
- Breakfast
- All private transportation for these 2 days
- 1 night at 3-star hotel at Golden Sunrise Hotel or Similar (based on double occupancy room)
- Expedition train to Machu Picchu (Round trip)
- Entrance fee to Machu Picchu

## Not included

- Huayna Picchu entrance fee
- Meals
- Gratuities
- Entrances to Maras, Moray and Chinchero (Day 1 - $25.00)

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 08:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-11-08
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

## Good to know

- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- You must provide the following information upon booking: Full name (as it appears on passport), Gender, Date of birth, Passport number, Nationality, Name of you hotel in Cusco
- Tour starts and ends in Cusco

## Compared with other Sacred Valley Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #13 of 72** | €500 | 2 days | 4.99 (72) | 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 |
| [Food and Culture Full day Tour in the Sacred Valley](/peru/cusco/tours/food-and-culture-full-day-tour-in-the-sacred-valley/?format=md) | €251 | 10h | 5.0 (184) | shared |
| [Sacred Valley Full-Day Private Tour from Urubamba & Ollantaytambo](/peru/cusco/tours/sacred-valley-full-day-private-tour-from-urubamba-ollantaytambo/?format=md) | €127 | 9h | 4.99 (212) | private |

Ranked #13 of 72 in Sacred Valley Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €90 to €1348, median €428; typical length 2 days. 31 of 72 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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