Machu Picchu: Expedition To The Ancient Citadel In 2 Days By Train

Begin your adventure in the captivating city of Cusco, Peru. Meet your knowledgeable guide and set off on a scenic drive through the awe-inspiring Sacred Valley. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage as you explore the ancient ruins of Pisac, marvel at its intricate stonework, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of the Pisac Market. Indulge in a delicious lunch at a local restaurant. Continue your journey to the charming town of Ollantaytambo, where you’ll explore its impressive Inca terraces and temples. Afterward, check into your comfortable accommodation in Urubamba and unwind for the evening. Enjoy a delightful dinner at a local restaurant and prepare for the next day’s adventures.

Rise early to a delicious breakfast at your hotel, fueling up for an extraordinary day ahead. Transfer to the train station in Ollantaytambo and board the train bound for Aguas Calientes, the gateway to Machu Picchu. Sit back and relish the picturesque landscapes unfolding before your eyes. Arrive in Aguas Calientes and meet your experienced guide. Hop on a scenic bus ride that winds its way up to the entrance of Machu Picchu. As you step foot into this magnificent citadel, let your guide lead you through its ancient terraces, temples, and hidden corners, unveiling the intriguing history and mysteries of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Capture awe-inspiring photos and absorb the breathtaking views. After the guided tour, savor some free time to explore further or simply bask in the magical atmosphere. Descend back to Aguas Calientes and savor a leisurely lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, board the train back to Ollantaytambo, where a transfer awaits to take you back to Cusco. Reflect on the wonders you’ve witnessed, bid farewell to your guide, and cherish the memories of this unforgettable Machu Picchu expedition.

Note: This itinerary is customizable to suit your preferences and can include additional activities or extended stays.