Machu Picchu Connection 2d/1n

Location

Cusco

Amount of people

Duration

2D/1N

Difficulty

Easy

OVERVIEW

“Machu Picchu 2 days/1 night connection” excursion on the EXPEDITION tourist train to one of the 7 wonders of the modern world, The Lost City of the Incas, MACHU PICCHU. Service provided for people who do not have the entrance to Machu Picchu! The Machu Picchu Conxión tourist package is the best alternative for travelers looking for a different experience on their way to Machu Picchu at an unbeatable price, on a train with all the comforts on board, decorated with designs from the Inca culture and being able to visit the most important archaeological parks located along the splendid Sacred Valley of the Incas. The EXPEDITION sightseeing train gives you the opportunity to enjoy the magnificent scenery and take incredible panoramic photographs for a journey like no other. Highly trained staff will assist you throughout the duration of your trip. In addition, you can enjoy the on-board service of food and drinks for sale.

WHAT TO KNOW BEFORE YOU GO

TOUR START TIME

07:20 AM

DURATION

2D/1N

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Confirmation will be received at the time of booking
Customer support
Pickup and drop-off included
Live private tour guide
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 7 travelers
Mobile tickets accepted
Wheelchair accessible
Infants must sit on laps
Most travelers can participate

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Itinerary

DAY 1: CUSCO – SACRED VALLEY – AGUAS CALIENTES TOWN

07:00 AM

Pickup time from the lodging to begin the “Machu Picchu Connection” tourist package.

07:20 AM

Departure from the city of Cusco and guided tour of the archaeological park and artisan market of P’isaq. Afterward, a buffet lunch in the town of Urubamba, and finally, a guided tour of the Ollantaytambo archaeological park.

P’isaq Archaeological Park
Artisanal Market of the town of P’isaq
Buffet lunch in the town of Urubamba
Ollantaytambo Archaeological Park

19:04 PM

Departure of the tourist train EXPEDITION from the train station of the town of Ollantaytambo to the train station of the town of Aguas Calientes.

20:45 PM

Arrival of the EXPEDITION – PERURAIL tourist train at the train station in the town of Aguas Calientes where the citadel of Machu Picchu is located. Then, pick up at the exit door of the train station and transfer to the Ministry of Culture office for registration and in-person purchase of the ticket to visit the Machu Picchu Citadel assisted by our staff.

DAY 2: AGUAS CALIENTES TOWN – MACHU PICCHU – CUSCO

10:00 AM

Meeting time in the main square of the town of Aguas Calientes (Manco Capac) and transfer to the bus station to go up to the citadel of Machu Picchu (reference time).

10:15 AM

Transfer by tourist bus from the town of Aguas Calientes to the Citadel of Machu Picchu.

11:15 AM

Beginning of the guided tour of the Machu Picchu Citadel (2.30 hrs).

13:45 PM

End of the guided tour of the Machu Picchu Citadel. Then, descent by tourist bus to the town of Aguas Calientes.

14:45 PM

Buffet lunch in the town of Aguas Calientes.

THINGS TO DO AFTER THE TOUR IN MACHU PICCHU

Activities that can be done in the morning or afternoon in the town of Aguas Calientes:

Visit to the Hot Springs in the town of Aguas Calientes.
Tour in the town of Aguas Calientes.

18:20 PM

Departure of the EXPEDITION – PERURAIL tourist train from the train station in the town of Aguas Calientes to the train station in the town of Ollantaytambo.

20:05 PM

Arrival of the EXPEDITION – PERURAIL tourist train at the train station in the town of Ollantaytambo. Then, pick up at the exit door of the train station and transfer by tourist transport to the city of Cusco.

22:30PM

Arrival in the city of Cusco and transfer to the accommodation.

Include

INCLUSIONS

The “Machu Picchu Connection” tourist package includes the following services:

Pickup and transfer from the airport to the accommodation.
Briefing (briefing of the excursion itinerary to the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu one day before departure).
Tourist transportation for the tour to the Sacred Valley of the Incas.
Pickup from lodging and guided tour at the P’isaq archaeological park, artisan market of the town of P’isaq, and finally, at the Ollantaytambo archaeological park located in the Sacred Valley of the Incas.
Entrance ticket to the archaeological parks of P’isaq and Ollantaytambo.
Professional accredited tourism guide for the tour to the Sacred Valley of the Incas.
Buffet lunch in the town of Urubamba.
Outbound EXPEDITION train ticket from the train station in the town of Ollantaytambo to the train station in the town of Aguas Calientes.
01 night of lodging in the town of Aguas Calientes.
01 breakfast at the lodging in the town of Aguas Calientes.
Up and down bus tickets from the town of Aguas Calientes to the citadel of Machu Picchu.
Assistance for purchasing the entrance ticket to the citadel of Machu Picchu in the town of Aguas Calientes.
Professional accredited tourism guide for the tour of the Machu Picchu Citadel.
Lunch in the town of Aguas Calientes.
Inbound EXPEDITION train ticket from the train station in the town of Aguas Calientes to the train station in the town of Ollantaytambo.
Return tourist transportation from the train station in the town of Ollantaytambo to the city of Cusco.
Pickup and transfer to accommodation in the city of Cusco.
Water.
Coca leaves.

EXCLUSIONS

Breakfast on the first day of your stay in the city of Cusco.
Entrance ticket to the Hot Springs in the town of Aguas Calientes.

Recommendations

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Important information about documentation, tickets that must be presented during the “Machu Picchu Connection” service, prohibitions, and main recommendations for visiting the Citadel of Machu Picchu:

WHAT TO BRING FOR VISITING MACHU PICCHU

Bring a valid original passport.
Physical or virtual vaccination card.
Carry a light backpack to carry water or your drinks, preferably in a sports bottle, snacks, personal items, medications if you need them, etc.
Bring trekking shoes.
Bring sunscreen and a wide-brimmed hat for sunny days.
Bring waterproof clothing for the rainy season (between November to March).
Bring a waterproof poncho (between November to March).
Bring insect repellent (optional).

DOCUMENTS TO BE PRESENTED DURING THE EXCURSION TO THE CITADEL OF MACHU PICCHU

AT THE TRAIN STATION’S FRONT/EXIT DOOR IN THE TOWN OF OLLANTAYTAMBO

Original passport.
Physical or digital outbound and inbound train boarding passes.
Physical or virtual vaccination card.

AT THE BUS STATION IN THE TOWN OF AGUAS CALIENTES

Original passport.
Physical or virtual round-trip bus boarding passes.
Physical or virtual Vaccination Card (optional).

IN THE CITADEL OF MACHU PICCHU

Original passport.
Physical or digital entry ticket.
Physical or virtual vaccination card.

FORBIDDINGS IN THE CITADEL OF MACHU PICCHU

During your visit to the citadel of Machu Picchu, the following is prohibited:

The visitor must respect the established circuits and routes.
It’s not allowed to carry backpacks or bags larger than 40x35x20 cm (16x14x8 inches).
It’s not allowed to enter with food and utensils.
It’s not allowed to enter with any illegal substance or under its influence.
It’s not allowed to enter with any kind of alcoholic beverage.
It’s not allowed to carry canes, umbrellas, portable seats, tripods, supports or extensions for cameras, cell phones, or any other stabilization or extension element for filming and/or photography.
It’s not allowed to enter with animals, with the exception of guide dogs.
It’s not allowed to feed domestic and wild animals.
It’s not allowed to enter with any kind of spray paint.
It’s not allowed to make any kind of graffiti.
It’s not allowed to enter with any kind of musical instrument, megaphone, or portable speaker.
It’s not allowed to make loud or annoying noises such as clapping, shouting, whistling, or singing, among others.
It’s not allowed to use virtual applications on cell phones or mobile devices in narrow arteries.
It’s not allowed to enter with heels or hard-soled shoes.
It’s not allowed access with baby carriages.
It’s not allowed to enter with sharp objects and/or weapons of any kind.
It’s not allowed to enter with banners, posters, clothing for advertising purposes, and costumes, among other objects of this kind.
It’s not allowed to take filming or photography for advertising purposes.
It’s not allowed to cause a riot, jump, lie down, run, undress, or create disorder.
It’s not allowed to climb or lean on walls and/or structures, touch, move, or extract lithic elements.
It’s not allowed to disturb, collect, or extract the flora or fauna.
It’s not allowed to carry out activities that distort the sacred character of the citadel of Machu Picchu such as fashion shows, dances, social commitments, obscene acts contrary to morals and good customs, or any kind of activity that implies the impairment or deterioration of the monument, its natural environment and/or facilities.
It’s not allowed to smoke, vaping, or make any kind of fire.
It’s not allowed to throw waste of any kind.
It’s not allowed to perform overflights with paragliders, drones, or any kind of smaller craft.

Performing acts or entering with prohibited objects on this list will generate the immediate expulsion of the visitor without the right to reimbursement and the initiation of the corresponding legal actions. The park rangers of the Ministry of Culture and the agents of the National Police are the authority inside the monument.

If you have any concerns or questions about the prohibitions on entering the Citadel of Machu Picchu, do not hesitate to contact us!

Terms & Conditions

The initial payment of the “Machu Picchu Connection” tourist package is 50% of the cost of the service and the rest, once the tickets are delivered, at your accommodation in the city of Cusco in CASH.