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Discover Machu Picchu from Cusco on a memorable train journey. Choose one of our three train options: Expedition, Vistadome, or Observatory 360, and enjoy the spectacular scenery of the Sacred Valley, its mountains, valleys, and the Urubamba River on your way to Aguas Calientes.
Enjoy a 2.5 - hour private guided tour of Machu Picchu with a professional guide, discovering its history, architecture, main sectors, and Inca legacy at your own pace.
What makes this experience special is our personalized service: private transportation from Cusco, the flexibility to choose the train that best suits your trip, a private guide, and assistance from our team.
Machu Picchu entrance tickets are limited and may sell out in advance. We recommend booking several months in advance to secure your preferred date.
For information about entrance tickets, train schedules, or transportation, contact one of our T’ikariy Travel advisors. We will be happy to assist you in organizing your journey.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Our private transportation will pick you up at the entrance of your hotel in Cusco and take you directly to the train station in Ollantaytambo.
Please provide the name and full address of your hotel in Cusco when booking.
Itinerary
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1Machu Picchu
Travelers will enjoy a private guided visit to the Machu Picchu citadel. They will explore its main sectors and learn about the history, architecture, and cultural significance of this ancient Inca site with a professional guide.
3 hours • Admission ticket included -
2Aguas Calientes
Travelers will arrive in Aguas Calientes by train, the town located at the foot of Machu Picchu. They will have time to walk around the town and make their way to the meeting point before starting their guided visit to Machu Picchu.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
3Sacred Valley of the Incas
Travelers will begin a beautiful train journey from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes. Mientras el tren viaja a través del Valle Sagrado, admirarán montañas dramáticas, valles exuberantes y el río Urubamba a lo largo de gran parte de la ruta. It is a wonderful opportunity to relax, enjoy the Andean scenery, and feel the excitement of getting closer to Machu Picchu.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Machu Picchu entrance tickets sell out quickly. Book this tour at least two months in advance to secure your preferred date and availability.
- MANDATORY: The Machu Picchu authorities require your full name, passport number, date of birth, and nationality to issue your entrance ticket.
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Machu Picchu entrance tickets sell out quickly. Book this tour at least two months in advance to secure your preferred date and availability.
- MANDATORY: The Machu Picchu authorities require your full name, passport number, date of birth, and nationality to issue your entrance ticket.
- The Machu Picchu entrance ticket is non-refundable and cannot be changed or modified to another date. If you need to change the date of your visit, you will need to purchase a new entrance ticket.
- IMPORTANT: We will prioritize purchasing Circuit 2, the most visited circuit. If Circuit 2 is not available, we will offer Circuit 3 and coordinate with you before issuing the entrance ticket.
- What to bring: sunglasses, comfortable clothing and walking shoes, a hat, insect repellent, sunscreen, a water bottle, a jacket, a small backpack, and a rain jacket during the rainy season (December to March).
- T’ikariy Travel is not responsible for flight cancellations or delays. We recommend arriving in Cusco at least one day before your scheduled tour date.
- Machu Picchu entrance tickets often sell out quickly. If you book only a few days or weeks in advance, it may be necessary to arrange a 2-day trip, as the tickets would need to be purchased in person at the Ministry of Culture offices in Aguas Calientes. This arrangement will be coordinated in advance with our sales team. To avoid this situation and ensure a one-day experience, we recommend booking several months in advance.
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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.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You will not receive a refund if you cancel.
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