Full-Day Group Tour of Machu Picchu from Cusco
Discover Machu Picchu in a Day
Explore Machu Picchu in one day from Cusco. Start with a transfer to the train station in Ollantaytambo and a scenic drive through the Sacred Valley to Aguas Calientes.
From there, a bus will take you to the entrance of Machu Picchu, where you will enjoy a 2-hour guided tour with an expert guide. You will have free time to explore and take pictures before returning to Cusco.
An unforgettable experience to discover the magic of one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
Places you will visit
Highlights
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Enjoy a spectacular scenic train ride through the impressive Sacred Valley of the Incas.
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Participate in a detailed 2-hour guided tour of Machu Picchu with an expert guide.
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Take advantage of free time to explore, take pictures and absorb the majesty of Machu Picchu.
Intinerary
Cusco - Ollantaytambo - Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu - Cusco
Transportation Cusco - Ollantaytambo
We start early with pick-up from your hotel at 3:30 a.m. Our transport will take you on a one and a half hour ride to the train station in Ollantaytambo. From there, we will board a train to Aguas Calientes, a journey of approximately 2 hours.
Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu - Cusco
From Aguas Calientes, we will take a bus to the entrance of Machu Picchu, where we will enjoy a guided tour of approximately 2 hours. Afterwards, you will have free time to explore Machu Picchu at your own pace. Afterwards, we will return by bus to Aguas Calientes, where you can enjoy lunch before taking the train back to Ollantaytambo. Finally, a bus will take you back to Cusco.
In Cusco, a taxi will be waiting for you to take you back to your accommodation.
Includes / Not included
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Pick up from your accommodation in Cusco and transfer back to your accommodation at the end of the tour.
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MACHUPICCHU ticket - circuit 1, 2 or 3 (subject to availability)
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Train ticket round trip Aguas Calientes - Ollantaytambo.
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Professional local guide in Machu Picchu.
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Bus ticket round trip Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu.
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24-hour assistance in English and Spanish
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Meals
Important information
- Passport: Please bring a valid passport on the day of your trip.
- Pick up time: The pick up time at your hotel depends on the confirmed departure time of the train (either 4:00 am or 6:00 am). We will inform you of the exact pick-up time a couple of days prior to the tour departure.
- Pick up area: Hotel pick up is available for accommodations in the center of Cusco.
- Tour Duration: The guided tour of Machu Picchu lasts approximately 2-2.5 hours, and there will be free time to enjoy Aguas Calientes before returning to Cusco.
- Machu Picchu Regulations: The visit to Machu Picchu is regulated by the Peruvian government, so visitors are only allowed to stay in the citadel during the guided tour. You are not allowed to re-enter once you have left.
- Cancellation Policy: Due to new regulations on the purchase of tickets to Machu Picchu, the provider informs that in case of cancellation of your reservation, the percentage corresponding to the entrance ticket cannot be refunded.
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