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Machu Picchu Day Trip from Cusco

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Machu Picchu Day Trip from Cusco

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Private tour +Vistadome train

Duration: 16 hours
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No cancellation
Private tour of Machu Picchu: Private tour of Machu Picchu Vistadome train tickets: Vistadome train tickets (Roundtrip) Pick up & Drop off: Pick up & Drop off from your hotel in Cusco Pickup included

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Private tour +Expedition train

Duration: 16 hours
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No cancellation
Private tour in Machu Picchu Expedition train tickets: Expedition train tickets (Roundtrip) Pick up & Drop off: Pick up & Drop off from hotel in Cusco Pickup included

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USD 786.88

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Highlights

Experience Machu Picchu on an unforgettable day trip from Cusco. Our team will pick you up from your hotel and accompany you during the main transfers to Ollantaytambo train station.


From there, we’ll board the train to Aguas Calientes, traveling through the beautiful landscapes of the Andes and the Urubamba Valley. Upon arrival, we’ll continue by bus to the entrance of the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu.


During your visit, you’ll be accompanied by a private, professional, certified guide who will introduce you to the history, architecture, and importance of Machu Picchu to the Inca civilization. After the tour, we’ll return by bus to Aguas Calientes, where you’ll have free time to enjoy lunch on your own and explore the town before boarding the train back to Ollantaytambo.


Upon arrival at the station, our team will be waiting to transfer you back to your hotel in Cusco.

Itinerary

  • Centro Historico De Cusco

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    The tour begins with pick-up at your hotel in Cusco between 3:00 AM and 5:00 AM, depending on the time previously agreed upon with our team. Our driver will be waiting at the designated location to begin the journey to Ollantaytambo Train Station, where you will board the train to Aguas Calientes.
  • Estación del tren

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    Upon arrival at Ollantaytambo Train Station, we will board the train to the town of Aguas Calientes, the gateway to Machu Picchu. During the journey, you will be able to enjoy the landscapes of the Sacred Valley and the surrounding Andes as we make our way to Aguas Calientes.
  • Aguas Calientes

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    Upon arrival in Aguas Calientes, our team will be waiting to accompany you to the bus boarding area for the journey up to Machu Picchu. At this point, you will receive the necessary instructions for proceeding to the entrance of the citadel.
  • Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    Our main visit will be to the Inca Citadel of Machu Picchu, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. You will be accompanied by a private Portuguese-speaking guide, at the previously selected visiting time. During the tour, your guide will provide information about the history, architecture, organization, and culture of the Inca civilization, as well as explain the main areas and features of this impressive archaeological site. After the guided portion of the visit, you will have free time to continue exploring Machu Picchu, rest, admire the scenery, and enjoy the site at your own pace. Our guide will also advise you on the appropriate time to begin your descent back to the town of Aguas Calientes. Duration: approximately 1 hour with a guide + free time depending on the return schedule.
  • Aguas Calientes

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    After completing your visit to Machu Picchu, we will return to the town of Aguas Calientes to board the Expedition train, with bimodal service, bound for Ollantaytambo Train Station.
  • estacion poroy (tren cusco -chincheros)

    4 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    After visiting Machu Picchu, we will travel by train from Aguas Calientes to Poroy Train Station. Upon arrival, our team will be waiting to welcome you and provide transportation to your hotel in Cusco. Important: Depending on availability, the return journey may be operated through Wanchaq Train Station instead of Poroy Train Station. In this case, upon arrival at Wanchaq Station, our team will be waiting to provide transportation to your hotel. Please check with our team to confirm which station will be used for the return journey from Aguas Calientes and whether the arrival transfer will be provided as a private service.
  • Centro Historico De Cusco(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    Important Information Tour times may vary depending on Machu Picchu ticket availability and train schedules. For this reason, please be prepared to start the tour very early, in some cases as early as 3:00 AM, and return to Cusco only in the evening, with arrival possible at around 11:00 PM. The exact schedule will be provided when your booking is confirmed. If you have any questions regarding the tour schedule or itinerary, please contact our team by phone.

What's included

INCLUDED

Professional, certified tour guide during your visit to Machu Picchu.
Starlink satellite internet connection available in our transportation.
24-hour assistance in Spanish, Portuguese, and English.
Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu — Circuit 2, subject to availability.
Private guided tour of Machu Picchu.
One bottle of water.
Pick-up and drop-off at hotels located in the central area of Cusco.
Round-trip bus tickets between Aguas Calientes and Machu Picchu.
Personalized service throughout the experience.
Round-trip train tickets between Ollantaytambo and Aguas Calientes, in Tourist Class.
If Circuit 2 is sold out, Circuit 3-B will be booked instead.
Round-trip transportation between Cusco and the Ollantaytambo or Poroy train station.

NOT INCLUDED

Entrance ticket to Huayna Picchu Mountain or any other mountain at Machu Picchu.
Meals and beverages not mentioned above.
Train category (Premium or any other category) not specified above.
Tips and gratuities, which are at each traveler’s discretion.
Services or expenses not specifically mentioned as included.
Travel insurance.

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Additional information

Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children under 4 years of age are free of charge as long as they do not occupy a seat.
Please send your preferred pick up address in Cusco upon booking.
We will require your passport details in order to book your train and Machu Picchu entrance ticket. Please enter this information upon booking the tour.

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Viagens Machu Picchu

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