Sacred Valley Full Day Tour Private Transport
The Grand Circuit Through Majestic Inca Citadels, Living Villages & Glacial Peaks
Resumen
The Sacred Valley of the Incas was the spiritual and agricultural heartland of the Tahuantinsuyo Empire. Sheltered by snow-capped 6,000-meter Andean peaks and blessed with a gentle, warm microclimate, this magical corridor continues to enchant travelers from across the globe.
With HL Transportes Turisticos, you explore this world-famous circuit with first-class private transportation comfort. Ascend to the cliff-hanging citadels of Pisac, feast on delicious Andean cuisine in Urubamba, and marvel at Ollantaytambo – the only surviving Inca town where locals still live inside stone dwellings built five centuries ago.
Detalles del Tour
| Duration: | Full Day (9 – 10 Hours) |
| Sites to Visit: | Mirador de Taray, Pisac Citadel & Market, Urubamba Valley, Ollantaytambo Living Inca Fortress & Town |
| Transportation: | Modern sanitized tourist vehicle with licensed professional driver |
| Guiding: | Official certified bilingual tour guide & Andean historian |
| Physical Level: | Moderate / Beautiful walking (Medical oxygen onboard) |
| Group Size: | Small Groups (Max 10) & Exclusive Private VIP |
Sacred Valley Full Day Tour Private Transport
Itinerary at a Glance
- Day 1: Full-Day Grand Journey Across the Sacred Valley of the Incas
Highlights
- Pisac Archaeological Wonder: Hike along stunning curved agricultural terraces and explore the sacred royal temples carved into the mountain peaks.
- Ollantaytambo Fortress & Living Town: Climb monumental ceremonial steps to the Temple of the Sun and walk down original Inca stone alleys with running water channels.
- Gourmet Andean Buffet Lunch: Relax in picturesque valley gardens in Urubamba, enjoying fresh trout, quinoa, native potatoes, and tropical fruits.
- Direct Train Connection to Machu Picchu: We can drop you off directly at the Ollantaytambo Train Station with your luggage safely stored onboard all day.
- Taray Valley Overlook: Breathtaking scenic panorama overlooking emerald fields and the sacred Urubamba river.
- Comfortable Climate & Lower Elevation: Enjoy a warmer, easier elevation (2,800 meters / 9,185 feet) that helps you feel revitalized.
Detailed Itinerary
Full-Day Grand Journey Across the Sacred Valley of the Incas
Morning Pickup & Departure
We pick you up from your hotel at 7:30 AM in a modern, climate-controlled vehicle. As we descend into the Sacred Valley, enjoy the warming sunshine and breathtaking mountain landscapes.
Scenic Journey & Cultural Immersion
We stop at the Taray Mirador for spectacular morning photos before heading to the Pisac Archaeological Complex. Explore the upper temples, royal ceremonial baths, and sweeping agricultural terraces with your knowledgeable guide.
Exploration of Sacred Landmarks
Next, stroll through the colorful artisan market in Pisac town before traveling westward along the river to Urubamba. Here, enjoy an exquisite buffet lunch featuring locally grown Andean delicacies.
Panoramas, Photography & Dining
In the afternoon, we explore the monumental stronghold of Ollantaytambo. Climb the grand terraces where the Incas won their famous battle against the Spanish conquistadors, and gaze upon the colossal 50-ton rose-granite monoliths of the Sun Temple.
Comfortable Return to Hotel
Travelers catching afternoon or evening trains to Aguas Calientes / Machu Picchu are dropped off smoothly at the station gates. Travelers returning to Cusco enjoy a scenic drive through Chinchero, arriving at their hotel by 6:30 PM.
Inclusions
Included
- Private or small-group transport with professional licensed driver: Private or small-group transport with professional licensed driver
- Hotel pickup in Cusco and flexible drop-off in Cusco or Ollantaytambo Train Station: Hotel pickup in Cusco and flexible drop-off in Cusco or Ollantaytambo Train Station
- Certified professional bilingual historian tour guide: Certified professional bilingual historian tour guide
- Luggage compartment for all suitcases and backpacks: Luggage compartment for all suitcases and backpacks
- Emergency oxygen and first-aid safety equipment onboard: Emergency oxygen and first-aid safety equipment onboard
- 24/7 bilingual logistics support on WhatsApp: 24/7 bilingual logistics support on WhatsApp
Not Included
- Cusco Tourist Ticket (Boleto Turistico – BTC) for Pisac and Ollantaytambo: Cusco Tourist Ticket (Boleto Turistico – BTC) for Pisac and Ollantaytambo
- Buffet lunch in Urubamba (can be added on request or paid directly): Buffet lunch in Urubamba (can be added on request or paid directly)
- Train tickets to Machu Picchu: Train tickets to Machu Picchu
- Gratuities for tour staff: Gratuities for tour staff
- Travel and medical insurance: Travel and medical insurance
Pricing List
Fair, Transparent & Direct Operator Pricing
At HL Transportes Turisticos, we take pride in offering premium, reliable transportation and guiding with honest rates and zero hidden fees. Choose between our intimate Small Group option or upgrade to our Private VIP Service for complete schedule flexibility and exclusivity.
Guaranteed Daily Departures
100% Punctual & Insured
Instant Confirmation
Group Price
<p>Per person in intimate small group. Daily departures guaranteed at 7:30 AM.</p>
| Number of persons | Price per person | |
|---|---|---|
Price Per person (Max 12 participants) | $45.00 | Inquire Now |
Private VIP Service Rates (Best Value for Couples, Families & Friends)
<p>100% private VIP luxury: coordinate with your train to Machu Picchu from Ollantaytambo, carry your luggage securely, and avoid rushed tourist herds.</p>
| Number of persons | Price per person | |
|---|---|---|
1 Person (Solo VIP) Persons | $135.00 USD | Inquire Now |
2 Persons Persons | $80.00 USD | Inquire Now |
3 - 4 Persons Persons | $55.00 USD | Inquire Now |
5 - 7 Persons Persons | $42.00 USD | Inquire Now |
8+ Persons (Group Special) Persons | $35.00 USD | Inquire Now |
Recommendations
Traveler Pro-Tips from HL Transportes Turisticos
If you are planning to visit Machu Picchu, do this tour on the day of your train departure! We transport all your luggage safely in our private vehicle and drop you off directly at the Ollantaytambo train platform.
Valid Student ID for Machu Picchu
To get the student discount, travelers should have a Valid ID with the following:
- 25 years or less at the time of entering Machu Picchu. Older than 25 cannot enter as a student
- The ID must have the Name of the university, name, and photo of the student
- The ID must have a valid expiration date
Invalid Student IDs
Student IDs are not eligible for a discount when:
- Traveler is older than 25
- Expired ID
- Student Id without expiration date
- ISIC cards are not valid.
What to Bring
- Original passport or government photo identification
- Peruvian Soles (PEN) in cash for ticket booths and souvenirs
- Comfortable sneakers or hiking shoes with good tread
- Sun hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen
- Light fleece or windbreaker jacket for late afternoon
- Daypack with water bottle and camera
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes! Our vehicles feature spacious, secure luggage compartments. Your suitcases will stay safe inside the vehicle while you enjoy sightseeing, ready for your train drop-off in Ollantaytambo.
We can include a gourmet buffet lunch in Urubamba upon request, or you can select from our recommended scenic garden restaurants on the day of travel.
There are approximately 200 stone steps to reach the top temple. We climb at a slow, comfortable pace with multiple rest stops on wide terraces to ensure everyone enjoys the experience.
How to Book
TO BOOK THE SALKANTAY TREK TO MACHU PICCHU 5 DAYS, FOLLOW THESE SIMPLE STEPS:
- Choose a reputable, government-authorized tour operator.
- Click the “Book Online” button, select the date, and complete the booking form. Have one person fill it out for the entire group to ensure you’re booked together. Keep your passport handy for accurate information.
- Make a payment online using any debit or credit card. There’s a 2.9% fee for online payments, which customers must cover.
- To secure your Sacred Valley Full Day Tour Private Transport, provide a $180 deposit per person. This helps obtain necessary permits and tickets from the Peruvian government.
- Optionally, you can pay the full tour amount upfront to avoid any future payment concerns.
- If you choose to pay only the deposit, the remaining balance is due 24 hours before the tour begins. You can pay in cash (soles or dollars) at the office in Cusco or by card (3.9% fee). You can also pay the balance online with any card (2.9% fee).
By following these straightforward steps, you can easily book your Sacred Valley Full Day Tour Private Transport experience and focus on preparing for your adventure.
Payment: You can pay for Sacred Valley Full Day Tour Private Transport online using any debit or credit card. A 2.9% fee applies to online payments, which customers must cover. To book Sacred Valley Full Day Tour Private Transport, a $180 deposit per person is required to secure permits and tickets from the Peruvian government. You can choose to pay the full tour amount upfront to avoid future payment concerns. If you pay only the deposit, the remaining balance is due 24 hours before the tour starts. Pay the balance in cash (soles or dollars) at our office in Cusco, or by card with a 3.9% fee. You can also pay online using any card with a 2.9% fee.
Passport Requirements: Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your planned entry date to Peru. If it’s set to expire within 6 months, renew it before traveling. If your passport expires within 6 months but you want to secure Sacred Valley Full Day Tour Private Transport and Machu Picchu tickets, book the tour and update your passport details with us after renewal. Failure to do so may result in permit and ticket forfeiture.
Travel Insurance: We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance to protect your investment. Obtain insurance before departing and consider working with a reputable agency for affordable coverage.
Deposit: The $180 deposit per person for the Sacred Valley Full Day Tour Private Transport tour is non-refundable and non-transferable.
Remaining Balance: If you only pay the deposit, the balance is due 24 hours before the tour starts. Pay in cash (soles or dollars) at our office in Cusco or by card with a 3.9% fee. You can also pay online with any card and a 2.9% fee.
Student Discount: If your student card meets Peruvian government requirements, reserve the tour with a deposit and pay the remaining balance upon arrival in Cusco. The student discount will be applied at that time.
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