The 1-day Machu Picchu tour is an exciting adventure that takes travelers to explore the iconic Inca citadel high in the Peruvian Andes. The tour usually starts early in the morning with a scenic train ride from the city of Cusco to the train station in Aguas Calientes, followed by a short bus ride to the entrance of the archaeological site. Travelers will enjoy a guided tour of the citadel ruins, learning about Inca history and culture, and taking in stunning views of the mountainous surroundings. The tour ends with a return trip by train to Cusco at the end of the day.
Highlights
16 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Paper Ticket
16 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Paper Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch
Alcoholic Beverages
Breakfast
Soda/Pop
Dinner
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Alcoholic beverages only for adults
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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The 1-day Machu Picchu tour is an exciting adventure that takes travelers to explore the iconic Inca citadel high in the Peruvian Andes. The tour usually starts early in the morning with a scenic train ride from the city of Cusco to the train station in Aguas Calientes, followed by a short bus ride to the entrance of the archaeological site. Travelers will enjoy a guided tour of the citadel ruins, learning about Inca history and culture, and taking in stunning views of the mountainous surroundings. The tour ends with a return trip by train to Cusco at the end of the day.
Highlights
16 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Paper Ticket
16 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Non-refundable
Paper Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch
Alcoholic Beverages
Breakfast
Soda/Pop
Dinner
Itinerary
1
Cusco
Starting point from the city of Cusco in early hours we pick you up from your hotel to go to the town of Ollantaytambo
30 minutes
2
Ollantaytambo
Transfer from the city of Cusco to the Ollantaytambo station, the trip lasts 2 hours where you can appreciate the Andes Mountains
2 hours
3
Aguas Calientes
Travel by train from Ollantaytambo to the town of Aguas Calientes in this section you will be able to appreciate beautiful natural landscapes and we will enter part of the Peruvian jungle
2 hours
4
Machu Picchu
Already in the town of Machu Picchu town (also called Aguas Calientes) we will take the bus that will take us to the archaeological park of Machu Picchu
30 minutes
5
Machu Picchu
Once we arrive at the archaeological park of Machu Picchu we will pass the ticket control and then go up some stairs for 5 minutes and we will be able to appreciate the entire esplanade of Machu Picchu, it should be remembered that the official guide will be next to the group all the time
3 hours
6
Machu Picchu
Return by bus from the Archaeological Park of Machu Picchu to the town of Aguas Calientes, there you can have lunch, you can also visit the craft market until the time the train leaves
4 hours
7
Ollantaytambo
Return by train from the town of Aguas Calientes to the Ollantaytambo train station
2 hours
8
Cusco
When you arrive at the Ollantaytambo station, one of our trained drivers will be waiting for you with private transportation to go to your hotel in the city of Cusco.
