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Machu Picchu Express Tour: Budget-Friendly Adventure
Discover the wonders of Peru on this cheap tour to Machu Picchu from Cusco! In just 3 unforgettable days, immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of the Incas as you journey through Cusco and the awe-inspiring Machu Picchu. Perfect for travelers short on time but big on adventure.
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Welcome to Cusco, the jewel of the Andes and former capital of the Inca Empire! This enchanting city, with its cobblestone streets and rich cultural heritage, is waiting to be explored.
Today marks the start of your cheap tour to Machu Picchu from Cusco! Upon arrival at the airport, a friendly member of the Peru & U team will be there to greet you and escort you to your hotel in the vibrant historic center. Take time to settle in and acclimate to the altitude, remember to rest and stay well hydrated!
Optional Experience:
In the afternoon, you can opt for a guided city tour that suits your interests. Choose to explore Cusco’s archaeological treasures, including the Temple of the Sun (Qoricancha), the Cathedral, Sacsayhuamán Fortress, Qenqo, and Tambomachay.
Or, take a more cultural route, visiting local markets and the bohemian San Blas neighborhood, known for its artisan shops and creative energy.
Today is the highlight of your journey, a once-in-a-lifetime experience at the awe-inspiring Machu Picchu.
We’ll start early to make the most of the day. A Peru & U representative will take you to the Ollantaytambo train station, where you’ll board a scenic train ride through the breathtaking Sacred Valley to Aguas Calientes, the gateway to Machu Picchu. From there, a short 30-minute bus ride will bring you to the entrance of the citadel.
As you step into Machu Picchu, you’ll be instantly captivated by its remarkable stone architecture, set in perfect harmony with the surrounding mountains and cloud forest. With your expert guide, you’ll explore the key sites of this ancient Inca city and uncover its fascinating history, legends, and mysteries.
After the guided tour, you’ll have free time to wander at your own pace, soaking in the magic of the site, from its terraces and temples to hidden pathways and panoramic viewpoints.
Later in the afternoon, return by bus to Aguas Calientes to board your train back to Cusco. Upon arrival, you’ll be transferred to your hotel to rest after an unforgettable day.
Take with you unforgettable memories and the spirit of the Andes – your experience in Peru will stay with you for a lifetime.
After enjoying breakfast at your hotel, a Peru & U representative will escort you to the airport at the appropriate time, based on your flight schedule. From there, you’ll board your flight to Lima and connect with your international departure.
We hope you leave with unforgettable experiences and a deeper connection to the magic of Peru from this cheap tour to Machu Picchu from Cusco – hasta pronto!
