Machu Picchu Full-Day Tour by Panoramic Train from Cusco

4.7 (28 reviews) Cusco, Peru
Duration12h 40m
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Explore the ancient ruins of Machu Picchu on this full-day tour from Cusco. Begin your adventure with a morning pickup from your hotel, followed by a scenic train ride to Aguas Calientes. Once you arrive, enjoy a guided tour of Machu Picchu, where you'll learn about its rich history and breathtaking architecture. After the tour, savor a delicious lunch and take the time to soak in the stunning surroundings before heading back. This experience is perfect for travelers looking for a comprehensive tour with expert guidance.

- Full-day guided tour of Machu Picchu with hotel pickup
- Scenic train ride from Cusco to Aguas Calientes included
- Lunch provided during the tour
- Small group size of up to 8 travelers for a personalized experience

Options

MachuPicchu w/ Standard Train

From cusco or Sacred Valley: Machu Picchu tour with round-trip standard train, official guide, and an unforgettable visit to the ancient Inca citadel.
Train is not panoramic.
Pickup included

Machupicchu w/Panoramic Train

Visit Machu picchu: This tour includes round-trip transportation on the Vistadome train, an official guide, and pickup in Cusco.
Train Vistadome Panoramic.
Pickup included

What's included

  • Private Transfer from Cusco the station in Ollantaytambo Round Trip
  • Assistance from our company
  • Tourist train ticket (round trip) from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu
  • Round-trip tourist bus: Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu – Aguas Calientes
  • Pick up in the morning from your Hotel in cusco
  • Official Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu
  • 2.5-hour guided visit at Machu Picchu
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Tips

What to expect

  1. Cusco
    2h
    The tour begins early in the morning with 3:30am pickup from your hotel in Cusco. You’ll travel in a comfortable private vehicle to Ollantaytambo train station, located in the Sacred Valley. From there, you’ll board the train toward Aguas Calientes, the gateway to Machu Picchu, enjoying beautiful views of the Andes and the Urubamba River along the way.
  2. Ollantaytambo
    2h
    Board the train to Aguas Calientes town, enjoying a beautiful panoramic journey along the Urubamba River surrounded by majestic mountains and lush Andean landscapes.
    Upon arrival at Aguas Calientes train station, our staff will be waiting outside the station to assist you and guide you toward the bus that will take you up to the Machu Picchu Sanctuary, where your guided visit begins.
  3. Machu Picchu HotSprings
    45m · Admission ticket included
    Upon arrival in Aguas Calientes, our staff will be waiting outside the train station to meet you. From there, you will walk together to the bus station, where you’ll join the line to board the official bus to Machu Picchu.
    The scenic ride takes approximately 25 minutes, ascending the mountain until you reach the main entrance of the Machu Picchu Sanctuary.
  4. Machupicchu
    45m · Admission ticket included
    After finishing the guided tour, you will take the bus back to Aguas Calientes. Once in town, you’ll have some free time to enjoy lunch at one of the many local restaurants or explore the charming streets of Machu Picchu town before your return journey.
  5. Machupicchu
    3h · Admission ticket included
    Before entering Machu Picchu, please have your passport ready for verification. Then, begin your two-hour guided exploration of this magnificent Inca citadel, walking through its terraces, stairways, temples, and finely carved stone structures.
    Your expert local guide will bring the site to life with stories and legends about its history, culture, and architecture, as you admire the breathtaking views of the surrounding Andean mountains and lush landscapes that make Machu Picchu one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.
  6. Aguas Calientes
    2h
    Finally, at the scheduled time, you will board the tourist train back to Ollantaytambo or Poroy. Upon arrival, our private transport and staff will be waiting to take you back to your hotel in Cusco, marking the end of this unforgettable journey to Machu Picchu.
  7. Ollantaytambo
    2h
    Upon arrival in Ollantaytambo or Poroy, our staff will be waiting outside the train station to transfer you back to your hotel. Return times may vary depending on your Machu Picchu entrance schedule, usually between 8:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m., concluding this unforgettable adventure to the Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu.
  8. Cusco
    Pass by
    Finally we will drop off you in your hotel of cusco

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

One day before the tour, we will coordinate the exact pickup time with the passenger. Our staff will be waiting at the reception of your accommodation.

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

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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