Machu Picchu Day Trip from Cusco - No entry to Machu Picchu

5.0 (1 reviews) Cusco, Peru
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Duration14h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 12 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

The much-awaited day to visit one of the 7 Wonders of the World. Boarding at Cusco or Ollantaytambo railway station. Departure in the selected train. Arrival at the Machu Picchu station. Assistance, from our staff to board the bus that will ascend up a winding road, with a spectacular view of the Urubamba river which forms a deep canyon. The Lost City of the Incas, Machu Picchu, will greet us with its incredible terraces, staircases, ceremonial sites and urban areas. Energy exudes from the whole place. At the coordinated time, return by train and transfer to the hotel in Cusco.
All details are arranged: round trip railway ticket, bus up/down to the citadel, and an incredible expert local guide.

Options

Vistadome Bimodal Train

No entry to Machu Picchu: Vistadome train offers a unique and different way to travel to Machu Picchu.
Pickup included

Expedition Train

No entry to Machu Picchu: The train cars of the PeruRail Expedition train are steeped in the designs of Incan culture.
Pickup included

Vistadome Train

No entry to Machu Picchu: Vistadome train offers a unique and different way to travel to Machu Picchu.
Pickup included

The Voyager Bimodal

No entry to Machu Picchu: The Voyager Machu Picchu Train, a pleasant journey aboard elegant carriage with comfortable seats.
Pickup included

Machu Picchu 360 Bimodal

No entry to Machu Picchu: The Machu Picchu 360º Train. Panoramic train on the route to Machu Picchu with an exclusive design.
Pickup included

What's included

  • Pickup and drop-off from your lodging.
  • Round trip train ticket from Cusco or Ollantaytambo station..
  • Local english/spanish speaking guide.
  • Shuttle bus ticket Machu Picchu town-Citadel-Machu Picchu town.
  • Professional guided tour of Machu Picchu.
  • Admission ticket to Machu Picchu Citadel.

What to expect

  1. Cusco
    Pass by
    Cusco Hotel Pickup and Transfer to Train Station
    Begin your adventure with a pickup from your hotel in Cusco, followed by a transfer to the train station.
  2. Aguas Calientes
    Pass by
    Train Journey to Aguas Calientes
    Enjoy a scenic 1.5-hour train ride, where you can choose between various train options, such as the Expedition, Vistadome, Executive Class 360, or Voyager, each offering unique ways to take in the beautiful landscapes.

    Once you arrive at Aguas Calientes station, board a small bus to begin your journey up the winding road to Machu Picchu.
  3. Machu Picchu
    3h
    Discover the awe-inspiring ruins of Machu Picchu, known as the Lost City of the Incas, with its terraces, shrines, steps, and urban areas, while your expert guide walks you through the historic site.
    There will be time to be alone and fully embrace this magnificent wonder of the world, letting this once in a lifetime experience set in.
  4. Aguas Calientes
    Pass by
    After your exploration, head back to Aguas Calientes station to board the train for your return trip to Cusco.
  5. Cusco
    Pass by
    Relax and enjoy the scenic train journey back to Cusco, where your day concludes with a transfer to your hotel.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

This activity includes roundtrip transfer from your hotel, apartment or your house.

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • All traveler passport details are mandatory for the Machu Picchu Day Trip: Full name, Passport number, date of birth and nationality, otherwise the tour is not confirmed. VIPAC needs these information to issue the entrance fee.
  • In order to confirm your service I need you to indicate the time of your entrance to Machu Picchu.
  • Remember that, if you are a Peruvian national, you must have a valid National Identity Document (DNI) in order to be able to issue your ticket to Machu Picchu. In addition, this document must be sent through the corresponding platform and presented on the day of the visit. The system does not allow the issuance of tickets with a passport for Peruvian citizens.
  • Some hotels or lodgings are in areas where the access by vehicle is not permitted. Send hotel details in order to arrange your pickup and drop-off in a nearby place if necessary.
  • There could be a waiting time of up to 40 minutes at Machu Picchu town, depending on your shift hour entrance.
  • This tour is only considered for entrance tickets after 8am, before that time an additional fee will be charged.

Cancellation policy

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

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