
3 Day - Machu Picchu Express Tour - Private Service
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 20 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is 3 Day - Machu Picchu Express Tour - Private Service worth booking?
3 Day - Machu Picchu Express Tour - Private Service is a 72-hour experience in Cusco, Peru, from $852 per person. It scores 59 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 20 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 59 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (20)
- Duration
- 72 hours
- From
- $852 per person
Enjoy a 3-day tour which includes a city sightseeing tour of Cusco, where you will visit all the major sites in and around the city. You'll also have a tour of the Sacred Valley, where you will take in the beauty of this magical place and visit the ancient ruins of Pisac, Ollantaytambo and Chincheros. Finally, you'll visit amazing Machu Picchu.
What you get
About this experience
Enjoy a 3-day tour which includes a city sightseeing tour of Cusco, where you will visit all the major sites in and around the city. You'll also have a tour of the Sacred Valley, where you will take in the beauty of this magical place and visit the ancient ruins of Pisac, Ollantaytambo and Chincheros. Finally, you'll visit amazing Machu Picchu.
What's included
Included
- Cusco City tour + entrance fee
- Private guided tour in Machu Picchu
- Round trip bus from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu
- Breakfast
- 2 nights’ accommodations at Casa Andina (3-star hotels or similar standard)
- Round trip Expedition Train tickets
- All transfers in/out to the airport
Not included
- Single supplement fee $80.00
- International and local airfares
- Entrance fee to the hot springs in Machu Picchu (US$5)
- Meals where not otherwise stated
- Optional: Climb up the Wayna Picchu Mountain at Machu Picchu
- Gratuity
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Valencia Travel Agency S.a.c.
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Minimum age is 6 years
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 20 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
9 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
6 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Organization
3 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Traveler reviews
20 verified traveler reviews for 3 Day - Machu Picchu Express Tour - Private Service. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Machu pichu and Rainbow Mountain....and so much more!
Absolutely fantastic,great value for cost,wonderful sites, amazing guide,Carlos Carceras.Every aspect was 10/10.The guide was one of the best i have ever experienced,his knowledge was astounding,his organizational skills amazing and even more his care and respect gor the group was way beyond expectations. Machu Pichu and Rainbow Mountain was oit of this world!
Response from the operator: We are delighted to know that your Machu Picchu and Rainbow Mountain experience was absolutely fantastic. It is wonderful to hear that Carlos Carceras made such a positive impact through his knowledge, organization, communication, and care for the group. Thank you for sharing your kind words and for rating the experience so highly.
via Tripadvisor
Macchu Picchu Tour Experience
Valencia Travels - TripADeal We had an excellent guide, Yenrri Cabrera Chacon. He got us all prepared for the high altitude. And our group had a great time.
Response from the operator: We are pleased to know that your Machu Picchu tour was an excellent experience. It is great to hear that Yenrri Cabrera Chacon helped the group feel prepared for the high altitude. Thank you for sharing your kind comments about him.
via Tripadvisor
Machu Picchu / Cusco
Edward, Dani and Miguel were fantastic tour guides, happy to share their knowledge and had a great rapport with all our group.
Response from the operator: We are glad to know that your experience in Cusco and Machu Picchu was so enjoyable. It is wonderful to hear that Edward, Dani, and Miguel were fantastic guides, sharing their knowledge and building such a great rapport with the group. We truly appreciate your comments and will be happy to share them with the team.
via Tripadvisor
Highly recommended tour of Machi Picchu and Cusco
Super organized and intelligent trip arranged by Cusco based Valencia travel. Our guide Carlos was excellent and led us on a stress free and informative trip. He had a lot of information on the history and culture of every part of the trip. We loved every minute of it. Highly recommended.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind words and for taking the time to share your experience with us! We are delighted to hear that you enjoyed your trip to Machu Picchu and Cusco, and that everything was well organized. It means a lot to us to know that Carlos made your journey both informative and stress free we will be sure to share your compliments with him. It was truly a pleasure to be part of your adventure, and we’re very happy that you loved every minute of it. We hope to welcome you again in the future for another unforgettable experience in Peru!
via Tripadvisor
Peru - what a beautiful country
We spent time in Peru on a TripaDeal holiday. The Peruvian section of the trip was delivered by Valencia Travel. Our guide was Henry and he was excellent. We learnt an amazing amount about Peru, the Inca history, architecture and way of life. We also observed the traditional life still in existence through the textiles, foods and languages visiting textile factories, silverware shops and specialist restaurants. We also learnt how the invasion of the Spaniards affected the country. We also explored the countryside climbing Rainbow Mt and driving through the Andes by train, bus and car. We visited the Amazon forest, Macchu Picchu, Lima, Cusco, Lake Titicaca as well as many other Archaeological sites. Henry shared his knowledge in an interesting and humorous manner and never hesitated to lend a helping hand when one was needed. Thanks Henry & Valencia Travel for the amazing time.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your detailed and wonderful review! We are delighted to hear that your journey through Peru was so memorable and enriching. Henry will be thrilled to know that his knowledge, humor, and willingness to help made such a positive impact on your experience. We’re glad you enjoyed exploring Peru’s history, culture, and stunning landscapes, from Rainbow Mountain to Machu Picchu and the Amazon. Thank you again for traveling with Valencia Travel. We hope to welcome you back for another unforgettable adventure in Peru!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 72 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $852 to $1,175
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 7
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 59
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
3 Day - Machu Picchu Express Tour - Private Service: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cusco.
How much does 3 Day - Machu Picchu Express Tour - Private Service cost?
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Prices start at $852 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cusco usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does 3 Day - Machu Picchu Express Tour - Private Service take?
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Plan for about 72 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Cusco is not rushed.
Is 3 Day - Machu Picchu Express Tour - Private Service worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 20 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Cusco, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule 3 Day - Machu Picchu Express Tour - Private Service?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is 3 Day - Machu Picchu Express Tour - Private Service suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 72-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book 3 Day - Machu Picchu Express Tour - Private Service?
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Around 7 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Cusco can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Cusco and add a light layer if any part of the 72-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does 3 Day - Machu Picchu Express Tour - Private Service start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Cusco within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Cusco?
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On Outty we rank every Cusco experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Sacred Valley Full Day Tour, Full-Day Humantay Lake Trek (Meals Included), Cusco: Rainbow Mountain & Red Valley Premium Day Trip with Meals. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Cusco?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Cusco?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in 3 Day - Machu Picchu Express Tour - Private Service?
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Included: Cusco City tour + entrance fee; Private guided tour in Machu Picchu; Round trip bus from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu; Breakfast; and 2 nights’ accommodations at Casa Andina (3-star hotels or similar standard). Not included: Single supplement fee $80.00; International and local airfares; Entrance fee to the hot springs in Machu Picchu (US$5); and Meals where not otherwise stated. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does 3 Day - Machu Picchu Express Tour - Private Service include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 155 listed pickup locations in and around Cusco. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is 3 Day - Machu Picchu Express Tour - Private Service offered in?
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It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for 3 Day - Machu Picchu Express Tour - Private Service?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
What happens to 3 Day - Machu Picchu Express Tour - Private Service if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Cusco. Standard cancellation terms apply.
What do travelers say about 3 Day - Machu Picchu Express Tour - Private Service?
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Across 20 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, organization. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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