Machu Picchu Tour in 2 Days and 1 Night - Visit with Private Guide in Cusco
Cusco, Peru

Machu Picchu Tour in 2 Days and 1 Night - Visit with Private Guide

Outty Ranking 71 4.9 · 21 traveler reviews48 hoursFrom $319
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Outty Ranking

71/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.9/5

Based on 21 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Machu Picchu Tour in 2 Days and 1 Night - Visit with Private Guide worth booking?

Machu Picchu Tour in 2 Days and 1 Night - Visit with Private Guide is a 48-hour experience in Cusco, Peru, from $319 per person. It scores 71 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 21 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
71 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (21)
Duration
48 hours
From
$319 per person

You can join us on this wonderful two-day tour to Machu Picchu alone, as part of a group or with a partner any day of the week. We carefully plan down to the last detail so that you have a better experience while visitin

What you get

  • 1 Night in a 2-star Hotel in Aguas Calientes (Consult in case of improvements to the hotel).
  • Vistadome or Panoramic Tourist Train (Ollantaytambo - Aguas Calientes).
  • 24/7 customer service
  • Boarding Tickets to the Bus (Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu).
  • EXPERT PRIVATE GUIDE IN MACHU PICCHU
  • Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu (Classic Circuit or according to availability).

About this experience

You can join us on this wonderful two-day tour to Machu Picchu alone, as part of a group or with a partner any day of the week. We carefully plan down to the last detail so that you have a better experience while visiting the Wonder of the World. This excursion offers you an intense and exceptional experience in Machu Picchu. Make your dreams come true and enjoy this architectural sanctuary to the fullest in a package that gives you the most time in Machu Picchu like no other tour. Explore this sacred place wrapped in a veil of mystery and discover why it has been included in the UNESCO World Heritage list since 1983. You will not only visit Machu Picchu, but you will also travel along one of the most important railways in the world and enjoy the magnificent Andean landscapes that will accompany you throughout the journey.

What's included

Included

  • 1 Night in a 2-star Hotel in Aguas Calientes (Consult in case of improvements to the hotel).
  • Vistadome or Panoramic Tourist Train (Ollantaytambo - Aguas Calientes).
  • 24/7 customer service
  • Boarding Tickets to the Bus (Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu).
  • EXPERT PRIVATE GUIDE IN MACHU PICCHU
  • Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu (Classic Circuit or according to availability).
  • Private return transportation (Ollantaytambo - Cusco).
  • Breakfast at the Hotel - Day 2
  • Transportation Cusco - Ollantaytambo
  • Return Tourist Train Vistadome or Panoramic (Aguas Calientes - Ollantaytambo).

Not included

  • Personal expenses and Voluntary tips.
  • Lunch and Dinner - Day 1 and 2
  • Services not mentioned
  • Food not mentioned

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
pt, en, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 12 travelers per booking
Operated by
Illa Kuntur Travel Agency

Know before you go

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • "Dear passenger, to ensure your visit to Machu Picchu, our agency manages the advance purchase of tickets, as availability is limited and often sells out quickly. Once purchased, these tickets do not allow for date changes or refunds, according to the policies established by the Ministry of Culture of Peru. If a change is required, a new ticket must be purchased, paying the corresponding cost to ensure access on the desired date. If you have any further queries, we are here to help you coordinate all the details of your trip."
  • Before booking your Machu Picchu tour, we recommend confirming ticket availability for the date you wish to visit. This is because tickets to Machu Picchu are limited and subject to high demand, especially in high season.

Photos

Llamas in Machu PicchuVistadome train to Machu Picchu.Show on the Vistadome Train to Machu PicchuTown of Aguas Calientes or Machu PicchuUrubamba River or Sacred RiverVistadome train to Machu Picchu

What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 21 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

The guide

5 mentions

Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

Organization

4 mentions

Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

Good for families

2 mentions

Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

Traveler reviews

21 verified traveler reviews for Machu Picchu Tour in 2 Days and 1 Night - Visit with Private Guide. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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neyssenn · May 2025

Excellent experience

Excellent experience with the place and also with the assigned guide. You can appreciate beautiful landscapes to achieve spectacular photos.

Response from the operator: Nos alegra profundamente haber sido parte de tu viaje. Gracias por dejarnos caminar contigo. 🙏

via Tripadvisor (translated)

C6264KUmiguelangelp · May 2025

The good organization they have, reliable the most.

All excellent, as it was my first visit to cusco, its excellent organization thank you for everything took a good memory of my visit to cusco.

Response from the operator: ¡Un honor haberte guiado por esta experiencia! Te esperamos con nuevas rutas llenas de sabiduría y conexión. 🌈

via Tripadvisor (translated)

Roy C · August 2024

Cusco 2024

Our family trip to Cusco was certainly a great adventure from where we took beautiful memories, thanks to Ricardo our travel advisor who always kept an eye on our stay and that we had the best experience 💫

Response from the operator: "Estimado Roy, ¡gracias por elegir a Illa Kuntur Travel para su experiencia de viaje! Esperamos que hayan disfrutado cada instante y que nos consideren para sus próximas escapadas. ¡Nos encantaría seguir creando recuerdos juntos!"

via Tripadvisor (translated)

crismS838WL · July 2024

In Peru with Illa Kuntur Travel Agency an unforgettable experience!

I had an excellent experience with Illa Kuntur Travel Agency during my trip to Peru. From the beginning, their level of organization was impeccable, ensuring that every detail of the itinerary was perfectly planned. Transportation was comfortable and punctual, making commuting stress-free. The care I received was first rate. Mr. Ricardo was always available to answer questions and resolve any inconvenience, demonstrating a high degree of responsibility and commitment to our satisfaction. I would particularly like to highlight Mr Ricardo, who was attentive throughout, ensuring that my experience was unforgettable. I highly recommend Illa Kuntur Travel Agency for anyone who wants to enjoy a well organized and worry-free trip in Peru. Thank you for a wonderful experience!

Response from the operator: "Tu satisfacción es nuestra mayor recompensa. Gracias por viajar con Illa Kuntur Travel. ¡Te esperamos en tu próxima aventura estimado Cristian!"

via Tripadvisor (translated)

ameliaaQ7183WA · April 2024

The visits were incredible every day, the agency was attentive to every detail, without a doubt the best agency, thank you

The very reliable agency paying attention to every detail, hotels, transfers, tickets in general, highly recommended without a doubt, the best experience with you👍🇪🇨

via Tripadvisor (translated)

Good to know

Duration
48 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$319 to $569
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
7
Verdict
Strongly Recommended

Who runs this experience

Operated by Illa Kuntur Travel Agency, who run 3 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 61.9.

See everything Illa Kuntur Travel Agency runs

Why this scores 71

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)90
Review evidence (18% weight)45
Booking momentum (14% weight)36
Value for money (12% weight)71
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)55
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Machu Picchu Tour in 2 Days and 1 Night - Visit with Private Guide: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cusco.

How much does Machu Picchu Tour in 2 Days and 1 Night - Visit with Private Guide cost?

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Prices start at $319 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 Machu Picchu Tour in 2 Days and 1 Night - Visit with Private Guide take?

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Plan for about 48 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 Machu Picchu Tour in 2 Days and 1 Night - Visit with Private Guide worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 71 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 21 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Cusco, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Machu Picchu Tour in 2 Days and 1 Night - Visit with Private Guide?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Machu Picchu Tour in 2 Days and 1 Night - Visit with Private Guide suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 48-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Machu Picchu Tour in 2 Days and 1 Night - Visit with Private Guide?

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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 48-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Machu Picchu Tour in 2 Days and 1 Night - Visit with Private Guide 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, Peruvian Cooking Class Cocktails and Market Tour in Cusco, 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.

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