Cultural & Theme Tours in Cusco & Machu Picchu

Quad Bike Adventure to Moray and Maras from Urubamba (opens in a new tab)

3 6 h

Explore the stunning Sacred Valley of the Incas on a thrilling quad biking tour. Departing from Urubamba or Ollantaytambo, start with safety instructions before navigating through breathtaking landscapes and snow-capped mountains. Visit the intriguing Moray archaeological site and learn from your guide about its historical significance. The adventure continues as you ride back to base camp before heading to the iconic Maras Salt Mines. Perfect for adventure seekers, this half-day tour can be enjoyed in the morning or afternoon, offering a unique blend of culture and excitement. - Ride quad bikes through the picturesque Sacred Valley - Visit the archaeological site of Moray with expert guidance - Experience the famous Maras Salt Mines after your biking adventure - Half-day tour available in the morning or afternoon

2-Day Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu Tour from Cusco by Train (opens in a new tab)

1,297 2 days

Discover the magic of Peru completely stress-free on our beautifully organized 2-day tour. Unlike basic, low-end options, we elevate your entire journey with premium inclusions, expert local care, and seamless private logistics from start to finish. What sets us apart: Smarter Altitude Acclimatization | We descend from Cusco into the lower Sacred Valley on Day 1, offering a natural and comfortable way to adjust. Premium Included Dining | Savor an authentic buffet lunch featuring fresh local ingredients right in the heart of the Valley. VIP Ticket Support | Priority for Circuit 2 (Classic), subject to Ministry availability. Early booking is highly recommended to secure your preferred route! Seamless Connectivity | Rest easy with hotel/Airbnb pickups and direct 24/7 WhatsApp updates from our team. Curated Accommodations | Choose between our cozy Standard or upgraded Premium 3-star hotel packages right at checkout.

2-Day Tour from Cusco: Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu by Train (opens in a new tab)

368 2 days

Discover the best of the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu in just 2 days. Visit Chinchero, Moray, the Maras Salt Mines, and Ollantaytambo with your professional guide before taking a scenic train journey to Aguas Calientes. Spend the night in Machu Picchu Town and, the next day, experience the highlight of your journey as you explore the legendary Inca citadel of Machu Picchu with your guide. • See more in less time: Visit 4 must-see destinations in the Sacred Valley in one day. • Small groups – maximum 10 travelers: Enjoy a more personalized and comfortable experience. • Door-to-door transfers: Pickup and drop-off directly from your hotel in Cusco. • No rushing: Enjoy enough time to explore and appreciate each destination. • Hotel accommodation and breakfast included in Aguas Calientes. • Travel in comfort: Modern transportation and carefully organized service throughout your journey.

Machu Picchu Day Trip from Cusco (opens in a new tab)

1,720 14 h

Board your selected train from Cusco or Ollantaytambo and enjoy the scenic journey to Machu Picchu. Upon arrival, our staff will assist you with the bus ride to the legendary Lost City of the Incas , where impressive terraces, ceremonial sites and breathtaking views await. At the scheduled time, return by train and transfer to your hotel in Cusco.All details are arranged: round trip railway ticket, bus up/down to the citadel, Machu Picchu admission ticket, and an incredible expert local guide. VIPAC refund cancellation Policy: if you cancel your booking before 20 days of the tour departure, we will refund 80% of the total amount. Cancellations with less than 20 days prior of the tour departure are non refundable in 100%. Due to high demand of visitors to Machu Picchu and limited capacity, we suggest to book 60 days prior. Last minute bookings, less than 60 days, can be booked on midday and afternoon shifts.

Machu Picchu Day Tour From Cusco (opens in a new tab)

1,062 14 h – 15 h

Machu Picchu, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is considered one of the most important destinations to visit in Peru. Spend a full day exploring the impressive Inca citadel of Machu Picchu on this unforgettable day trip from Cusco.

Machu Picchu Full-Day Tour by Train from Cusco (opens in a new tab)

138 16 h – 20 h

A wonderful stay in the citadel of the Incas Machupicchu, a tour full of magic and dreams, our work and tourism team makes us make your visit to this archaeological center as pleasant as possible.

Machu Picchu Full Day from Cusco (opens in a new tab)

195 11 h – 13 h

Experience the magic of Machu Picchu, a truly unforgettable journey. Book in advance for the best tour (Circuit 2), which includes the top for the classic photo and the bottom for visiting the Inca urban area. The group will be small and private during the visit to Machu Picchu, with guaranteed departures. You will have experienced tour guides, teamwork, excellent communication, great responsiveness and a positive attitude. If you haven't booked your Machu Picchu tour in advance, we have the best option: Visit Machu Picchu on Circuit 3, which guarantees the operation of the tour. Departure times may vary depending on government availability as there are multiple times and circuits to enter Machu Picchu. For this reason, we will send you the exact departure time at the time of your confirmation, which could be early in the morning.

2-Day Inca Trail to Machu Picchu with VistadomeTrain (opens in a new tab)

2,107 2 days

Discover the 2-Day Short Inca Trail Hike to Machu Picchu Journey along the 2-day Short Inca Trail, exploring Chachabamba and Wiñaywayna arriving at the Sun Gate for a unique sunset view of Machu Picchu with fewer crowds, return at sunrise for a peaceful tour, and finish with a panoramic Vistadome train ride for a comfortable and scenic way back. Why You’ll Love This Tour: • Travel with a trusted local tour operator, experts in Inca Trail • Experience Machu Picchu at two times (sunset & sunrise views) • Explore remarkable Inca sites including Chachabamba, Wiñaywayna, and Intipunku. • Enjoy freshly prepared meals on the trail crafted by professional chefs. • Relax after your hike with a comfortable stay in a 3-star Aguas Calientes hotel. • Return to Cusco on vistadome panoramic train.

Machu Picchu Day Trip from Cusco: Full-Day Guided Tour (opens in a new tab)

761 12 h – 16 h

Our Day trip to Machu Picchu from Cusco is a beautiful way to see one of the World's New Seven Wonders. Happy Gringo offers you your best opportunity to visit this marvel of South America and the whole Earth. Machu Picchu Day Trip lets you experience the spectacular Citadel of Machu Picchu in just one day with a local tour operator. On our comfort service Machu Picchu Day Trip from Cusco, you’ll see the breathtaking Cloud City of Machupicchu with roundtrip train tickets to Cusco. You will also have a guided tour of the citadel and enjoy a delicious complimentary lunch at Machu Picchu Pueblo. The Machu Picchu Inca Sanctuary Day Trip lasts around 14 hours; our Machu Picchu one-day tour leaves every day at 4:30 am. We return to Cusco around 19:00 on Voyager or Expedition tourist trains, and our service is DOOR TO DOOR. Note—the Machu Picchu ticket and circuit are provided according to availability. We recommend booking your trip months in advance to get the best circuit.

Cusco City Tour Four Ruins in Half-Day (opens in a new tab)

666 5 h

Enjoy the Ancient Inca Capital of Cusco .This Tour is half a day that includes a visit to the main square , the Temple of Sun Koricancha nearby ruins around this city such us The fortress of Sacsayhuaman, Qenko, Puca Pucara and finally we will visit Tambomachay.

Machu Picchu Full Day Tour from Cusco (opens in a new tab)

54 13 h – 15 h

Experience Machu Picchu like a true traveler, not just a tourist. We offer a seamless and stress-free experience with friendly guides, personalized assistance, and continuous support throughout your journey. Your goal is to make you feel like you are traveling with friends while enjoying one of the world’s most iconic destinations. This is one of the fastest and best-value ways to explore Machu Picchu, with more than 2 hours inside the citadel with Your guide and group. Please note that Machu Picchu tickets are controlled by the Peruvian government and the Ministry of Culture, with limited availability worldwide. We recommend booking at least 3 months in advance. For last-minute reservations, additional days may be required to request tickets in person in Aguas Calientes. We will always do Yourbest to help you visit Machu Picchu, especially with flexible schedules.

Machu Picchu Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

154 3 h

Explore and experience Machu Picchu with professional tour guides and archaeologists. We will make sure you have a great tour in Machu Picchu. We are experts taking memorable photos in Machu Picchu and we will also share a lot information about the history, archaeology, culture, traditions, geology and geography of Machu Picchu. Our goal is to provide you and perfect combo for you to experience and enjoy Machu Picchu fully.

2-Day Short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu – Vistadome & 4-Star Hotel (opens in a new tab)

4,074 2 days

Travel confidently with Alpaca Expeditions, Peru's #1 Tour Operator! The Short Inca Trail tour is perfect if you are short on time but still want to experience a full day of hiking on the famous Inca Trail to Machu Picchu. Hike with expert, indigenous guides through the vibrant rainforest & visit the ancient Inca archeological sites of Wiñay Wayna on your way to the Sun Gate entrance of Machu Picchu. Your adventure starts at KM104 instead of KM82 on the Inca Trail. Then we will take you to your hotel in Machu picchu town at night, at last enjoy a guided tour of Machu Picchu by an professional expert guide on day two.

Machu Picchu Day Trip from Cusco – Full-Day Tour (opens in a new tab)

466 15 h

We’ll begin with a comfortable transfer from your hotel in Cusco to the bus station. From there, you’ll travel by bus to Ollantaytambo, where you’ll board your scheduled train. Enjoy a scenic train ride through the Sacred Valley, surrounded by breathtaking Andean landscapes, until you arrive at Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu Town). Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted by our professional guide or support staff, who will provide all the necessary instructions for your visit. Explore Machu Picchu on a 2.5 to 3-hour guided tour, learning about the fascinating history, engineering, and architecture of this iconic Inca citadel. Guided tours are offered in English or Spanish, with other languages available upon request. After the tour, you’ll have free time to enjoy lunch at one of the local restaurants in Aguas Calientes before returning to Cusco. You’ll take the train back to Ollantaytambo, then board the bus to Cusco. Upon arrival at the bus station, our transportation will take you directly to your hotel in the historic center.

Inca Trail 4-Day Trek to Machu Picchu – Return by Vistadome Train (opens in a new tab)

11,629 4 days

Travel confidently with Alpaca Expeditions, Peru's #1 Tour Operator!. 3 Guarantees for Your Inca Trail Adventure: Safety, Quality, and Expert Guidance 1. Security Guarantee We ensure the safety of our guests throughout the entire Inca Trail. There will always be at least one guide behind the group, providing extra support and ensuring no one is left behind. 2. Food Guarantee We guarantee quality food on all our expeditions by following five essential food safety rules: * Keep everything clean. * Separate raw and cooked foods. * Cook thoroughly. * Keep food at safe temperatures. * Use safe water and raw materials. If we ever make a mistake, resulting in food-related issues (e.g., food poisoning), affected people will be completely compensated. 3. Lecture Guarantee All our guides are educated to provide high quality content about the Inca history. After the trek, all lecture materials will be sent to your email in written form for you to review and enjoy at your leisure.

Combo Sacred Valley Pisac Moray Salt Mines and Ollantaytambo (opens in a new tab)

232 11 h

The full day experience through the Sacred Valley of the Incas is a full day tour that visits all of the four main historical sites of the Sacred Valley in one day: Pisac, Maras, Moray and Ollantaytambo. The first stop of the day is Pisac where you’ll visit the famous Pisac and get in contact with the local culture, and the Ruins of Pisac famous for the inca terraces and an ancient inca cemetery. Next stop is Moray, the Inca’s Agricultural Lab, famous for the circular terraces, and the amazing Maras Salt Mines with more than 3000 natural salt pools. After stop for lunch in Urubamba before heading to our final destination: Ollantaytambo. Ollantaytambo is known as one of the last “living testaments” of the Incas in Peru because it was built upon Incan fundamentals and groundworks. The Incan irrigation system still works and water runs through stone canals on the sides of streets.

Machu Picchu Private Day Trip from Cusco (opens in a new tab)

111 13 h – 15 h

This private Machu Picchu day trip is ideal for travelers seeking a seamless, stress free experience. With guaranteed entrance to Machu Picchu, scenic round trip train travel through the Sacred Valley, and a guided visit led by a licensed English speaking guide, all logistics are handled for you. Unlike standard group tours, this private experience offers a relaxed pace and personalized attention, allowing deeper insight into Inca history, engineering, and spiritual traditions. Hotel pickup and drop off in Cusco, train and bus tickets, entrance fees, and the guided tour are all included, making it perfect for first time visitors, solo travelers, couples, and those with limited time who value comfort and efficiency. Circuit Priority: As a private tour, we prioritize Circuit 2 (Classic Route). We recommend booking 2–3 months in advance. If there are no available spots for this route, you will be assigned to Circuit 1 or 3 to guarantee your entry.

Free cancellation

Circuit 2 All In Machu Picchu Private Transport Train and Guide (opens in a new tab)

9 15 h – 18 h

Secure your access to Machu Picchu’s most iconic route: Circuit 2. By booking this premium experience, you guarantee the classic postcard view while enjoying a seamless, high-end journey. We eliminate the crowds and the logistics, replacing them with a refined service tailored for those who demand the best. What sets us apart? 100% Private Transport: Enjoy a comfortable, private van from your hotel in Cusco directly to the station—no waiting for large groups. Circuit 2 Guaranteed: We secure the most sought-after entrance for the best views of the citadel. Exclusive Rest Area: Access to a dedicated space in Aguas Calientes where you can use the facilities and relax comfortably while waiting for your return train. All-Inclusive Logistics: We handle your tourist trains, bus tickets, and provide a private expert guide. We don't just sell a tour; we provide peace of mind so you can focus on the Wonder of the World."

1 Day Machu Picchu Tour From Cusco (opens in a new tab)

186 12 h – 14 h

Get to know the sanctuary of Machu Picchu on a 1-day tour from the city of Cusco. Designed for those who’s time in Peru is limited, your private tour will take you door to door to the Inca city and back to your hotel in Cusco in just 1 day. 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 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 and the most important archaeological sites inside the citadel. These include the panoramic viewpoint, temple of the sun, central plaza, solar observatory (Intiwatana), palace of the Inca, temple of the condor and the iconic stepped terraces. An unforgettable day packed full of bucket list moments that will surely leave you amazed!

Private tourFree cancellation

2 Day Machu Picchu Tour from Cusco with Circuit 2 Tickets (opens in a new tab)

2 days

Embark on a seamless 2-day adventure to Machu Picchu, designed for last-minute travelers. Start your journey with a morning pick-up from your Cusco hotel, followed by a scenic ride to Ollantaytambo and a train to Aguas Calientes. Enjoy the charm of this quaint town during your free time before resting in your hotel. The next day, savor breakfast before taking a bus or hiking up to the iconic Machu Picchu. Join a professional guide for an insightful 2-hour tour of this UNESCO World Heritage Site before returning to Aguas Calientes and back to Cusco. - Convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off in Cusco - Private transportation and round-trip train tickets included - 2-hour guided tour of Machu Picchu in English - Accommodation in Aguas Calientes with breakfast provided