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Incredible Scenic train ride through the Andes
One of a kind experience to start and end your Machu Picchu adventure.
See Machu Picchu without the rush
This 2-day itinerary gives you the iconic highlights, but with time to enjoy them at a relaxed pace.
Early morning advantage
Spend the night in Machu Picchu Town (Aguas Calientes) and head up early, when it feels calmer and photos come easier.
Expert local guide
Learn more about Machu Picchu and Aguas Calientes than written in any guidebook with truly local insights
Small groups
We guarantee a personalized unique experience for you unlike other large group operators
Stress-free, all-included
Private pickup in Cusco, luxury train, accommodation, Machu Picchu entry tickets, local guides and more...just sit back and enjoy!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Itinerary
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1Aguas Calientes
7.00am: Accommodation pick-up from Cusco & transfer to train station. Scenic drive through the Sacred Valley to the train station. Train ride to Machu Picchu Town (Aguas Calientes) – the gateway to Machu Picchu. Comfortable 2-hour train ride with views of valleys, rivers, and Inca terraces. Upon arrival, our team will meet you at the train station and escort you to your comfortable hotel. Free time to explore the town’s cafes, markets, and hot springs or visit the Machu Picchu Museum and Botanical Garden.
5 hours • Admission ticket free -
2Machu Picchu
Wake up early to beat the crowds and experience Machu Picchu in all its splendour! Choose to hike up (1.5–2 hours) or take the optional 30-minute bus ride (additional cost). Guided tour of Machu Picchu with an expert guide. Explore key temples, terraces, and viewpoints for those iconic mountain panoramas. Free time after the tour to take stunning photos, or just soak in the mystical energy. Walk back (or take the bus) to Aguas Calientes Free time for lunch or last-minute souvenir shopping. 2:55 PM: Train back from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo – please be at the train station 30 minutes before departure. 4:30 PM: Arrival in Ollantaytambo and private mini-van transfer to Cusco Arrival back to Cusco: Approx. 8: 30 PM (may vary depending on train schedule and traffic conditions) Drop-off in the Cusco Historic Center (Plaza Regocijo area) located one block from the Main Square. Please note that evening vehicle access in Cusco can be challenging due to traffic patterns
5 minutes • Admission ticket free
Day 1: Cusco – Ollantaytambo – Aguas Calientes
Day 2: Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu – Cusco
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- 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
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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