Machu Picchu Tour Full Day by Vistadome Observatory Train

5.0 (43 reviews) Cusco, Peru
Duration14h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 10 travelers

Overview

Join Peru Hikers for an incredible adventure guided by local experts. Your journey will start and end at your hotel, giving you the chance to witness the breathtaking beauty of Machu Picchu – one of the New 7 Wonders of the World – in just one day. Get ready to be wowed by the stunning views during your Observatory Train ride through Cusco.

What's included

  • Round trip Vistadome Observatory train
  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Machu Picchu entrance fee is covered(book 5 month before for the Circuit 2)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Bus up and down to Machu Picchu
  • Only Licensed local guides
  • Food
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Plaza de Armas
    3h
    Your day begins with a 4:00 am pickup from your hotel by our private transport, heading straight to the Ollantaytambo train station.
  2. Ollantaytambo
    30m
    Here, you'll board the 6:10 am Vistadome Observatory Train
  3. Ollantaytambo
    Pass by
    After a journey of 1 hour and 45 minutes, you'll arrive at Aguas Calientes town
  4. Aguas Calientes
    2h
    The train ride takes approximately 1 and 45 minutes, passing through beautiful landscapes of the high Andes and the Cloud Forest. Upon arrival at the final train station, your tour guide will meet you and take you to the bus station for a 30-minute ride to Machu Picchu.
  5. Machu Picchu
    30m
    You will arrive at the main gate of Machu Picchu around 10:00 am. Please bring your entry tickets and original passports to present at the gate before exploring Machu Picchu with your Peru Hikers expert guide.
  6. Machupicchu
    45m · Admission ticket included
    Your tour guide will show you the most important buildings, including the viewpoints, guard house, terraces, temples, palaces, and more.
  7. Machu Picchu
    2h 30m
    A two-hour guided tour awaits, filled with historical insights and ample opportunities for capturing the iconic beauty of this ancient wonder.
  8. Aguas Calientes
    40m
    Following the tour, a bus ride takes you to Aguas Calientes. You'll then catch a train back to Ollantaytambo
  9. Ollantaytambo
    Pass by
    Our driver will be ready to take you back to Cusco.
  10. Plaza de Armas
    Pass by
    Your adventure concludes with a drop-off at meeting point.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Cusco Mainsquare will be the round-trip meeting point.

End point

Cusco Mainsquare will be the round-trip meeting point.

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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

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