Day trip to Machu Picchu by train from Cusco

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14 to 15 hours (approximately)
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Offered in: English and 1 more

Discover Machu Picchu on a full-day excursion from Cusco, with the main services organized to enjoy the experience with maximum comfort. The tour includes transfers between the hotel in Cusco and the train station, round-trip train journey, bus up and down to Machu Picchu, entrance ticket, and a guided tour in Spanish or English. During the visit, you will get to know the main sectors of the archaeological site, following the assigned circuit according to income availability. After the visit, you will have free time in Aguas Calientes before starting the return trip to Cusco.

What's Included

Round trip bus ticket to Machu Picchu
Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu (circuit according to availability)
Expedition train ticket (tourist), round trip
Transfer accommodation in Cusco / train station / accommodation in Cusco
Professional tourism guide in Spanish or English
Visit to the Sanctuary of Machu Picchu
Lunch
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Meeting and pickup

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Itinerary

Duration: 14 to 15 hours (approximately)
  • Ollantaytambo (Pass by)

    We will take the train to Aguas Calientes, passing through Ollantaytambo as part of a journey of approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes. During the journey, we can enjoy the landscapes that accompany the route to Machu Picchu.

    Admission ticket free
  • Aguas Calientes (Pass by)

    Upon arriving in Aguas Calientes, we will continue the tour to Machu Picchu. From this point we will address the bus that will take us to the entrance of the sanctuary to take the guided tour.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Machu Picchu

    We will arrive at Machu Picchu to take a guided tour of the archaeological site. The tour includes the urban sector and its main enclosures, among them the Temple of the Sun, the Intiwatana, the Sacred Rock, the Temple of the Three Windows, and the Mausoleum. The tour circuit will be assigned according to the availability of entries to Machu Picchu.

    3 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Aguas Calientes

    After the guided tour of Machu Picchu, we will return by bus to Aguas Calientes. Travelers will have free time to have lunch on their own before boarding the return train. In the afternoon we will start the trip back to Cusco.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 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
Supplied by Perú Travel Operador - Mayorista

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Historical Tours
Rail Tours
Archaeology Tours

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