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Machu Picchu in 2 Days: The Complete Itinerary

Two days let you savour Machu Picchu and the valley. Here is how to spend two perfect days — with the best-rated tours to book.

At a glance

  1. 1Sacred Valley
  2. 2Aguas Calientes
  3. 3Citadel
  4. 4Huayna Picchu

Day 1: the valley

The Sacred Valley to Aguas Calientes.

Day 2: the citadel

An early citadel tour and Huayna Picchu.

The stay

A night in Aguas Calientes.

Machu Picchu in 2 days — FAQ

Is 2 days enough for Machu Picchu?
Two days let you see the Sacred Valley and the citadel with an early start.
What are the best Machu Picchu experiences?
The citadel tour, the Huayna Picchu climb and the Sacred Valley.
How do I plan a 2-day Machu Picchu itinerary?
Do the valley on day one and the citadel early on day two.