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This is the fastest way to visit Machu Picchu while still enjoying an unforgettable experience with our professional team. Whether you choose the 1-day or 2-day option, you will have more than 2 hours to explore Machu Picchu with our guide and group.
Although much of the journey involves transportation, the experience is absolutely worthwhile, and our team will make sure you enjoy every moment of the trip.
Please note that Machu Picchu tickets are regulated by the Peruvian government and the Ministry of Culture, with limited availability worldwide. We guarantee online tickets for reservations made well in advance. However, bookings made less than 2–3 months before travel may require a 2-day tour in order to request physical tickets in person in Aguas Calientes.
We will always do our best to help you visit Machu Picchu, especially if you are flexible with your schedule for last-minute reservations.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Dear customer,
Please provide your hotel details either directly through our WhatsApp or in your original booking information. This will help us organize your pick-up location and confirm the exact pick-up time in advance.
Once you arrive in Cusco, our team will visit you at your hotel to provide a briefing about the tour and hand over all the tickets you will need.
**Pick-up Information:**
Our team will pick you up directly from your hotel between 4:00 AM and 4:30 AM. The exact pick-up time will be confirmed in advance, so please make sure to have your hotel information updated.
**Return to Cusco – Train Information:**
If you booked the tour with the included package and standard price, your return train will be at **9:30 PM**.
Please keep in mind that the journey takes approximately 2 hours by train from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo, followed by another 2 hours by minivan from Ollantaytambo to Cusco. Your estimated arrival in Cusco will be between **1:00 AM and 1:30 AM**, with drop-off near the main square.
If you prefer an earlier train departure or would like to upgrade to a different train schedule, we also offer other options at an additional cost.
Feel free to contact us directly via WhatsApp to check the available train schedules, upgrade options, and prices. Please note that your final drop-off time in Cusco will vary depending on the train departure you choose.
Thank you for choosing us! We look forward to making your experience unforgettable.
Itinerary
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Cusco (Pass by)
We will pick you up from your hotel at 4:00 am and take you to the station, where you'll board a bus to Ollantaytambo.
Admission ticket free -
1Ollantaytambo
From Ollantaytambo, you'll board the 6:10 am train to Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu village), enjoying scenic views of the Andes and snow-capped peaks during the 1 hour 50-minute journey.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
2Aguas Calientes
Upon arrival in Aguas Calientes, you'll meet your guide and group, then take a bus to Machu Picchu.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
3Machu Picchu
Enjoy a 2-hour guided tour with a bilingual professional guide. After the guided tour, you can explore Machu Picchu on your own for as long as you like.
8 hours • Admission ticket free -
Cusco (Pass by)
When you're ready, take the 9:30 PM train back to Ollantaytambo (included in your package). Once you arrive, our team will take you by minivan back to Cusco, arriving at approximately 10:00 PM. You'll be dropped off 3 blocks from the main square. Train Upgrade Options: If you prefer to return earlier, we also offer other train departure times at an additional cost. Please feel free to contact us via WhatsApp to check the available schedules and upgrade prices. We'll be happy to help you choose the best option!
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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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You will not receive a refund if you cancel.
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