Sacred Valley VIP Machu Picchu Tour 2 Days in Cusco, Peru
Cusco, Peru

Sacred Valley VIP Machu Picchu Tour 2 Days

Outty Ranking 74 4.9 · 227 traveler reviews48 hoursFrom $580
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Outty Ranking

74/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.9/5

Based on 227 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Sacred Valley VIP Machu Picchu Tour 2 Days worth booking?

Sacred Valley VIP Machu Picchu Tour 2 Days is a 48-hour experience in Cusco, Peru, from $580 per person. It scores 74 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 227 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
74 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (227)
Duration
48 hours
From
$580 per person

The Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu Tour is one of the best ways to experience Cusco’s most important attractions in just two days. Visit an alpaca center, the Taray viewpoint, Pisac Archaeological Site and Market, Moray, the Maras Salt Mines, and the historic town of Ollantaytambo. After dinner, board the Expedition train to Aguas Calientes and spend the night in a comfortable 3-star hotel. The following morning, explore Machu Picchu with an expert guide along your confirmed circuit. Afterward, return to Cusco by Expedition train and tourist van. Tour Highlights • Travel with an experienced local guide • Meet llamas, alpacas, vicuñas, and guanacos • Explore Pisac, Moray, Maras, and Ollantaytambo • Browse traditional crafts at Pisac Market • Enjoy beautiful views throughout the Sacred Valley • Spend the night in a 3-star hotel in Aguas Calientes • Explore Machu Picchu on a 2–3-hour guided tour • Travel round trip aboard the Expedition train

What you get

    About this experience

    The Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu Tour is one of the best ways to experience Cusco’s most important attractions in just two days. Visit an alpaca center, the Taray viewpoint, Pisac Archaeological Site and Market, Moray, the Maras Salt Mines, and the historic town of Ollantaytambo. After dinner, board the Expedition train to Aguas Calientes and spend the night in a comfortable 3-star hotel. The following morning, explore Machu Picchu with an expert guide along your confirmed circuit. Afterward, return to Cusco by Expedition train and tourist van. Tour Highlights • Travel with an experienced local guide • Meet llamas, alpacas, vicuñas, and guanacos • Explore Pisac, Moray, Maras, and Ollantaytambo • Browse traditional crafts at Pisac Market • Enjoy beautiful views throughout the Sacred Valley • Spend the night in a 3-star hotel in Aguas Calientes • Explore Machu Picchu on a 2–3-hour guided tour • Travel round trip aboard the Expedition train

    What's included

    Included

    • Admission fees
    • Round-trip transport from Cusco and Sacred Valley hotels
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
    • Round-trip bus tickets (Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu)
    • Official bilingual tour guide (English / Spanish)
    • 1-night 3-star hotel accommodation in Aguas Calientes
    • Round-trip Expedition train tickets (Ollantaytambo – Aguas Calientes)

    Not included

    • Optional hikes to Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain
    • Lunch on day 2
    • Optional tips for tour drivers and local guides

    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
    TreXperience

    Know before you go

    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult
    • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
    • Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
    • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
    • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 227 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    9 mentions

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

    Knowledge and storytelling

    7 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Organization

    4 mentions

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

    Photo opportunities

    2 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Traveler reviews

    227 verified traveler reviews for Sacred Valley VIP Machu Picchu Tour 2 Days. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Discover771348 · October 2026

    Great tour from Juan

    Juan gave an amazing tour of the sacred valley! We were so happy to spend the day with him and learn about the historical sites.

    Response from the operator: Dear, Thank you for your wonderful review! We're delighted that you enjoyed exploring the Sacred Valley with Juan. It's lovely to know that his knowledge and passion for history made your visit so special. We'll happily share your kind words with him. Thank you for your trust and recommendation! Best regards, Raquel TreXperience

    via Tripadvisor

    A5804SBcolleenm · October 2026

    Amazing Guide!

    Had a great time! Our Guide William Elvis did an amazing job sharing all the history of the sites and took some amazing photos for us!

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for sharing your experience! We’re glad you had such a great time in the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu. It’s wonderful to hear that William Elvis made the tour even more special with his historical knowledge and helped capture some great memories for you. Best regards; Raquel TreXperience

    via Tripadvisor

    787hectors · September 2026

    Special day.

    The most amazing experience. The guide Juan Miranda, I can’t say enough about him. His patience, knowledge, passion, dedication and kindness were the best. He was by far the best guide I have ever had. I wish every guide was like him. The tour was so amazing and unbelievable. I would recommend this tour and this agency especially to try to book with Mr. Juan Miranda. He went above and beyond. Thank you.

    Response from the operator: Dear 787hectors, Thank you for sharing your experience with us. We are very happy to know that you had such a special time on the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu tour. We truly appreciate your kind words about Juan Miranda. It is wonderful to hear that his patience, knowledge, passion, dedication, and kindness made such a positive difference during your experience. We will be very happy to share your message with him. Thank you for choosing TreXperience and for recommending Juan and our team. Best regards; Raquel TreXperience

    via Tripadvisor

    166sz · September 2026

    Trip to Machu Picchu

    We had a wonderful experience on the Sacred Valley VIP Machu Picchu 2-Day Tour. Our guide, Juan Miranda, was incredible. He has an impressive knowledge of Peruvian culture, local history, the Sacred Valley, and Machu Picchu. Every step of the trip was organized so smoothly that everything felt easy and stress-free. What made the experience especially memorable was Juan’s attention to detail, excellent planning, warm attitude, and genuine care for us throughout the tour. He always made sure we were comfortable, informed, and able to fully enjoy every place we visited. We enjoyed the tour very much, and a large part of that was because of Juan Miranda. Thank you for such a memorable experience! We strongly recommend TreXperience, and especially our guide Juan Miranda, to anyone planning to visit the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu.

    Response from the operator: Dear 166sz, Thank you for sharing your experience. We’re very happy to know that Juan Miranda made your Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu tour smooth, informative, and stress-free. His knowledge, careful planning, and warm attention clearly made a big difference throughout the journey. Thank you for recommending Juan and TreXperience. Best regards, Raquel TreXperience

    via Tripadvisor

    173mikr · September 2026

    10/10 trip 11/10 guide

    This 2 day tour was amazing. From pick to to drop off everything was very well organized and set up for us. Started with hotel pickup from our guide Juan and the first day we went through many stop of the sacred valley seeing everything up close and getting great photos. Our guide Juan was AMAZING. He knew so much about Peru the Incas and its history. We took care of us so well and always made sure we were okay / went out of his way to help. The sights are obviously beautiful but a good caring guide always makes a trip 11/10. We are so happy with our experience and definitely recommend.

    Response from the operator: Dear 173mikr, Thank you for sharing your experience. We’re so glad everything felt well organized from pickup to drop-off and that you enjoyed exploring the Sacred Valley up close. Juan will be very happy to know how much you appreciated his knowledge, care, and willingness to help throughout the trip. Thank you for recommending TreXperience. Best regards, Raquel TreXperience

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    48 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $580 to $598
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    79
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by TreXperience, who run 8 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 76.4 and 1 in the 90+ Club.

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    Why this scores 74

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)93
    Review evidence (18% weight)88
    Booking momentum (14% weight)86
    Value for money (12% weight)40
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)56
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Sacred Valley VIP Machu Picchu Tour 2 Days: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Sacred Valley VIP Machu Picchu Tour 2 Days cost?

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    Prices start at $580 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 Sacred Valley VIP Machu Picchu Tour 2 Days 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 Sacred Valley VIP Machu Picchu Tour 2 Days worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 74 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 227 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable food & drink in Cusco, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Sacred Valley VIP Machu Picchu Tour 2 Days?

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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 Sacred Valley VIP Machu Picchu Tour 2 Days 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 Sacred Valley VIP Machu Picchu Tour 2 Days?

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    Around 79 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 Sacred Valley VIP Machu Picchu Tour 2 Days 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 Sacred Valley VIP Machu Picchu Tour 2 Days?

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    Included: Admission fees; Round-trip transport from Cusco and Sacred Valley hotels; Lunch; Dinner; and Round-trip bus tickets (Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu). Not included: Optional hikes to Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain; Lunch on day 2; and Optional tips for tour drivers and local guides. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Sacred Valley VIP Machu Picchu Tour 2 Days include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 337 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 Sacred Valley VIP Machu Picchu Tour 2 Days 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 Sacred Valley VIP Machu Picchu Tour 2 Days?

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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.

    Is Sacred Valley VIP Machu Picchu Tour 2 Days wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; and Wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Sacred Valley VIP Machu Picchu Tour 2 Days if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Sacred Valley VIP Machu Picchu Tour 2 Days?

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    Across 227 reviews averaging 4.9 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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