Full Day Machu Picchu Tour from Cusco with Lunch

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12 to 13 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Your Machu Picchu Day Tour from Cusco offers a seamless and comprehensive experience to explore one of the world’s most iconic sites in a single day. Enjoy a scenic train journey through the Sacred Valley, expert guided exploration of the Inca citadel, and personalized service in small groups. Ideal for travelers seeking comfort, culture, and authenticity.

What's Included

Delicious lunch included in town
Machu Picchu entrance tickets included
Full support for a smooth tour
Round trip train through Sacred Valley
Hotel pickup to the train station
Certified guide with history and culture
Meals and drinks not listed in itinerary.
Tips for guides or staff at your discretion. (optional)
Personal expenses

Meeting and pickup

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

Please be ready in your hotel lobby 15 minutes before your scheduled pickup time. Our team will contact you the day before the tour to confirm the exact pickup details and train departure time.
Pickup service is available from hotels located in the historic center of Cusco. If your accommodation is outside this area, we will arrange a nearby meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 12 to 13 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Cusco

    Enjoy a convenient hotel pickup and private transfer to the train station (Ollantaytambo or Poroy). Your guide will brief you on the day’s itinerary during the journey.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Ollantaytambo

    Travel through the breathtaking Sacred Valley, passing rivers, mountains, and traditional Andean villages. Learn about the history of the region and the railway from your guide.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Aguas Calientes

    Ride the bus from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu’s entrance while your guide explains the site’s geography and cultural significance.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Machu Picchu

    Explore Machu Picchu with a certified guide. Visit the main archaeological areas while learning about Inca history, architecture, terraces, and hidden wonders. Time is included for photos and personal exploration.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Aguas Calientes

    After exploring Machu Picchu with a professional guide, enjoy free time in Aguas Calientes. Stroll through the charming town, visit local shops, and savor a delicious included lunch before boarding the train back to Cusco. Relax and take in the scenic journey while reflecting on a full day of history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Cusco

    Travel back to Ollantaytambo or Poroy by train, then transfer to your hotel in Cusco. Your guide is available to answer any questions about your visit.

    4 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Vistadome train has extra fee USD 50.00 per person
  • Huayna Picchu tickets need prior booking.
Supplied by MACHUPICCHU DESTINOS

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Rail Tours
Walking Tours
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