Small-Group Day Tour to Machu Picchu

5.0 (40 reviews) Cusco, Peru
Duration10h - 14h
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 10 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

What makes this tour unique? It offers a once-in-a-lifetime journey to Machu Picchu, combining one of the most scenic train rides in the world with a personalized small-group experience for deeper connection and insight.

Travel along the winding Urubamba River, watching the landscape shift from towering Andean peaks to the lush cloud forest, where the hidden town of Aguas Calientes awaits. With a group of no more than 8 people, you will enjoy an intimate, immersive experience, allowing for richer storytelling and a deeper understanding of Machu Picchu’s secrets.

Step into the lost world of the Inca, surrounded by mist and ancient stones. Book now and let the magic of Machu Picchu unfold before you!

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private, professional, bilingual tour guide
  • Buses to Machu Picchu (round trip)
  • Expedition train to Machu Picchu (round trip)
  • Huayna Picchu entrance fee
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks

What to expect

  1. Machupicchu
    12h · Admission ticket included
    To begin our Machu Picchu Tour, we pick you up early in the morning from your hotel in Cusco and travel by private tourist van to Ollantaytambo, where we board the scenic train to Aguas Calientes. As we follow the Urubamba River, the changing landscapes, from snow-capped peaks to lush cloud forest, make the journey an experience in itself.

    Upon arrival, our guide greets you and takes you to the bus station, where we ascend to Machu Picchu, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Enjoy a 2-hour guided tour, exploring its sacred temples, agricultural terraces, and royal quarters, while uncovering the mysteries of the Incas.

    Later, we return by bus to Aguas Calientes town, where you’ll board the train back to Ollantaytambo. From there, a private van takes you to Cusco, where we drop you off at your hotel, marking the end of an unforgettable journey.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We'll pick you up from the lobby or front door of your hotel, Airbnb, hostel, or any
accommodation located in Cusco's historic center.

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • 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
  • Small group, limited to a maximum of 8 people
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants

Cancellation policy

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

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