Full Day Trip to Machupicchu

5.0
(7 reviews)

12 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Portuguese and 2 more

Take in the stunning beauty of the Andes as you travel by train to Aguas Calientes  and visit One of the world’s archeological wonders, Machu Picchu is a highlight of a visit to Peru. Explore the ancient citadel, Learn about the lost city and the history of Machu Picchu

discovered by Hiram Bingham in 1911, and learn about its importance as a ceremonial site. Enjoy fantastic views from the train in route.

Machu Picchu, at 2,360 meters above sea level, is one of the world's most-visited sites. Marvel at the beauty and mystery of this UNESCO listing.

What's Included

Expedition Train round trip From Ollantaytambo to Aguas calientes Ollantaytambo
Transportation from Cusco to Ollantaytambo train station Cusco
Entrance to Machu picchu ( See disclaimer in description regarding short notice bookings)
Bus from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu (round trip)
Professional bilingual (English/Spanish) tour guide
Pick up and drop-off in you hotel of Cusco
Lunch
Drinks
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Dear customer, Please send us the name of your hotel in the city of Cusco and the name of the person under whom the reservation is made so that we can send you the details of your pick up. In case you are staying in the Historic Center of Cusco let us know so we will give you a pick up location.

Itinerary

Duration: 12 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Machu Picchu

    This Full Day program begins with a pick-up at your hotel in Cusco at 03:30am Aproximately and a drive to Ollantaytambo, where you’ll board the 06:10 train for Aguas Calientes, arriving around 07:50. A guide will meet you at the train station in Aguas Calientes and escort you to the bus for Machu Picchu. From this point there’s just a 30-minute bus trip to the sanctuary of Machu Picchu, you’ll arrive at Machu Picchu and enter the site. Explore the Inca complex with a knowledgeable guide for about 2 hours Approximately, See the Temple of the Sun, the Intihuatana, the Temple of the 3 Windows, the mausoleum and more. You’ll have free time 3 to 4 hours more to take photos and walk around on your own. Visit the Plaza de Armas in town and see what handicrafts are on offer. At the end of the afternoon you'll Return to Ollantaytambo by train, and then you’ll be taken back to Cusco. Note: This tour option need 2 passenger at least

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • Machu Picchu (Pass by)

    LEGAL NOTICE: Machu Picchu online tickets often sell out months ahead. The Cultural Office in Aguas Calientes releases a limited number for in-person purchase only. August, and most of September 2025 are already sold out for online reservations. If online tickets are sold out, arrive early the day before with your passport to buy in person. In busy times, you may need 2–3 extra nights in Aguas Calientes. Our local team, based in Aguas Calientes, is actively monitoring ticket availability and will provide you with timely updates. We’ll guide you on exactly when to arrive and assist with any necessary changes, On arrival, your guide will meet you in Aguas Calientes and help you through the entire process. Please note: August, and most of September 2025 are already sold out for advance online reservations.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • It is a good idea to bring the following:
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Cancellation Policy

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