There are several reasons why travelers should consider booking a guided tour to Machu Picchu:
Time and effort saving: A guided tour will take you directly to Machu Picchu and provide detailed information and context during the tour. This will save you time and effort in planning and executing the trip.
Enriching experience: An experienced tour guide can provide detailed information about the history and culture of Machu Picchu and make your visit more enriching.
Safety: Traveling with a professional tour guide will help you avoid any safety issues during your visit to Machu Picchu.
In summary, booking a guided tour to Machu Picchu can be a good option for those who want to make the most of their time at the site and have a enriching and safe experience.
“The 1-day Machu Picchu tour from Cusco” is an ideal option for those who want to visit the impressive Inca city in just one day. Below we present a detailed itinerary so that you can fully enjoy your visit: Early departure from Cusco: In order to arrive at Machu Picchu on time, it is important to leave Cusco early. It is recommended that you get up around 3:30 am so that you can take a transportation from Cusco to the Ollantaytambo station, which takes approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes. From there, you can take the first train at 5:40 am. Train journey to Aguas Calientes: The train will take you along the Sacred Valley to the Aguas Calientes station, which is the starting point for visiting Machu Picchu. The train journey takes approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes and is very pleasant, as you can enjoy impressive views of the Andean landscape and some Inca ruins. Upon arrival at the station, you will find your guide waiting for you at the door with a sign with your name. Bus ride to Machu Picchu: From Aguas Calientes, you will have to take a bus that will take you to the main entrance of Machu Picchu. The journey takes about 20 minutes and is very exciting, as you will see the impressive Inca city appear before your eyes. Guided tour of Machu Picchu: Once you arrive at the main entrance, you can begin your guided tour of Machu Picchu, which lasts approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. Return to Ollantaytambo and transportation to Cusco: At the end of your visit, Important: the guide does not accompany you from Cusco, the Guide waits for you at the door of the Aguas calientes station or (Machu Picchu Pueblo, your guide's job is only at 2 hours in Machu Picchu)
Pick up from your hotel in Cusco or Airbnb
Discover Machu Picchu in One Day Adventure! Pick-up from your hotel between 3:30 and 4:00 a.m. (depending on location) for a 2-hour drive to Ollantaytambo train station. Board a scenic train to Machu Picchu Pueblo, where our staff will greet you with a personalized sign and assist you. Take a 30-minute bus ride to Machu Picchu and explore its iconic sites with Circuit 2. Enjoy a 2-hour guided tour, learning about its history and mysteries, with time for breathtaking photos. ️ Return to Machu Picchu Pueblo for lunch at a local restaurant before taking the train back to Ollantaytambo. Travel back to Cusco, arriving at your hotel after an unforgettable day of history, culture, and stunning landscapes. ✨ Book now and experience the magic of the Incas! Don’t miss this opportunity to visit one of the world’s most iconic destinations with expert guides, comfortable transport, and a well-organized itinerary. Secure your spot today and make your dream trip a reality!
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