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Discover Cusco and Machu Picchu at a private, unhurried pace, with your own guide and every transfer, train and ticket arranged for you.
After your airport pickup, a private city tour introduces Cusco's Inca temples and colonial squares. On day two, take the Expedition train along the Urubamba River to Aguas Calientes and spend the night at the foot of the mountain.
On day three, ride the bus up to Machu Picchu early and explore the citadel with your private guide, who adapts the visit to your interests and energy. Return to Cusco in the evening, and on day four we take you to the airport.
Comfortable 3-star hotels, breakfasts and 24/7 support from our team in Cusco are included. Valencia Travel Cusco has operated in Cusco since 2009, and this is one of our most reviewed trips.
Machu Picchu tickets and train seats are limited and sold by date, so we confirm your booking once they are secured, usually within 24 hours.
What's Included
Breakfast
Meeting and pickup
Please, provide your hotel details
Itinerary
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1Cusco Cathedral
Welcome to Cusco. Our team meets you at the airport and takes you to your hotel, where your guide gives you a short briefing about the trip. Later, join a guided tour of Cusco, the ancient Inca capital: the Cathedral on the Plaza de Armas, Qorikancha, the Temple of the Sun, and the Inca sites above the city, including Sacsayhuaman, with its giant stone walls fitted without mortar, Q'enqo, Puka Pukara and Tambomachay. Cusco sits at 3,400 m (11,150 ft), so take the evening easy.
4 hours • Admission ticket not included -
Hot Springs (Aguas Calientes) (Pass by)
Pickup from your hotel and transfer to the train station (pickup time is confirmed according to your train schedule). The train follows the Urubamba River through the Sacred Valley and down into the cloud forest to Aguas Calientes, the town at the foot of Machu Picchu. Check in at your hotel and enjoy a free afternoon: walk along the river, visit the local market or relax at the town's hot springs. Overnight in Aguas Calientes.
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2Machu Picchu
After an early breakfast, take the bus up to Machu Picchu at your assigned entry time. Your guide leads a tour of about 2 hours along your assigned circuit, through temples, plazas, terraces and residential areas, explaining how the Incas built and used this mountain sanctuary. Afterwards, return by bus to Aguas Calientes and board your train. Our transport meets you at the train station and takes you back to your hotel in Cusco. Machu Picchu entry times and circuits are assigned by the Ministry of Culture; we confirm your schedule after booking.
4 hours • Admission ticket included -
Cusco Cathedral (Pass by)
After breakfast, we will take you back to the airport according your flight itinerary. END OF SERVICE
Arrive to Cusco + City Tour
Cusco to Aguas Calientes (Machupicchu town)
Machu Picchu in its Glory – Big Day!
Depart Cusco
Additional info
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Minimum age is 10 years
- Passport details for each traveler are requested after booking to issue Machu Picchu and train tickets
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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