2 Days 1 Night in Machu Picchu with Tourist Train and Entrance

2.9 (9 reviews) Cusco, Peru
Duration2 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 10 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Our 2-day Machu Picchu tour combining comfort, personalized service, and a complete experience. Unlike rushed day trips, you will enjoy flexible schedules, a scenic train ride, overnight accommodation in a carefully selected 3-star hotel, and the expertise of a professional guide for an in-depth cultural visit. You’ll also have free time to relax in Aguas Calientes and explore at your own pace, creating the perfect balance between adventure and relaxation.

What's included

  • Hotel pick-up in Cusco within pickup area.
  • Professional bilingual guide (Spanish/English).
  • One lunch at a local restaurant in Aguas Calientes.
  • Lunch
  • Breakfast
  • One night in 3-star hotel in Aguas Calientes.
  • Round-trip train Ollantaytambo – Aguas Calientes – Ollantaytambo.
  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Round-trip bus Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu – Aguas Calientes.
  • Bus transfers Cusco – Ollantaytambo – Cusco (shared).
  • Permanent assistance during the tour.
  • Official entrance ticket to Machu Picchu.
  • Dinner in Aguas Calientes.
  • Lunch on the second day.
  • Entrance to Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain (optional, requires advance booking).
  • Entrance to the hot springs in Aguas Calientes.
  • Personal expenses and additional purchases.

What to expect

Day 1: Cusco - Machu Picchu Town
  1. Machu Picchu
    1 day
    We will begin our tour with pickup from your hotel or meeting point, then transfer to the Inca Rail station. From there, we’ll board a tourist bus to Ollantaytambo, where we’ll take the train to Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu Town).
    Upon arrival, we will purchase the entrance tickets to the Machu Picchu citadel, and then head to the hotel for check-in and accommodation.
    The afternoon will be free for you to rest or explore the charming town of Aguas Calientes at your own pace.
  2. 2h
    Machu Picchu, the majestic Lost City of the Incas, is one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World and a true symbol of Peru. Built in the 15th century by Inca Pachacutec, it stands at 2,430 meters above sea level, nestled between the Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu mountains, surrounded by lush jungle and the Urubamba River.
    During your visit, you will explore temples, terraces, and sacred enclosures that reflect the grandeur of the Inca Empire, such as the Temple of the Sun, the Intihuatana, and the Sacred Plaza. Rediscovered in 1911 by Hiram Bingham and declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983, this sanctuary continues to amaze travelers from around the world.
    We recommend bringing your original passport, comfortable clothing, sunblock, and a rain poncho. Machu Picchu offers a once-in-a-lifetime experience where history, nature, and Andean energy unite in perfect harmony.
Day 2: Machu Picchu Tour - Cusco
  1. Machupicchu
    12h · Admission ticket included
    After breakfast at the hotel, we will board a bus to the entrance of Machu Picchu.

    Once there, we’ll enjoy a 2.5-hour guided tour through the alleys, terraces, and passages of one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World.

    After the visit, we’ll return by bus to Aguas Calientes, where we’ll take the train back to Ollantaytambo, and then continue by tourist bus to your hotel in Cusco.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

If the hotel is not within our pick-up point, we have a meeting point in Plaza Regocijo Cusco.

Additional information

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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