About this experience
Step back in time and discover the world of the Incas at Machu Picchu, the legendary “Lost City of the Incas.” This tour is ideal for travelers who want to experience Machu Picchu in a single day without taking a longer alternative route.
Travel in comfort aboard the Inca Rail train or Peru Rail Expedition and enjoy the scenic journey through the Andes to Aguas Calientes. From there, continue to Machu Picchu and explore the ancient citadel with a standard entrance ticket.
Take your time to admire the impressive Inca ruins, sacred temples, terraces, and breathtaking mountain scenery surrounding this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
At a glance
- Duration: 2 hr–3 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 2 hr–3 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Local guides to help you plan
Machu Picchu Train From Cusco Guide
Plan the Machu Picchu train from Cusco with clear advice on bimodal routes, entry tickets, train classes, timings, baggage, and booking order.
Choosing the Right Train to Machu Picchu
PeruRail or IncaRail, Vistadome or Expedition, Ollantaytambo or Poroy. The trade-offs nobody explains until you're already at the station.
Inca Trail to Machu Picchu Guide
Plan the classic Inca Trail to Machu Picchu with practical guidance on permits, the Km 82 route, timing, published access rates, and booking decisions.
What is included
- Machu Picchu Entrance Ticket
- Round-Trip Train Ticket
- Round-Trip Transportation by Van or SUV
- Pick-up from your hostel
- Professional Tour Guide
Not included
- Food
- Drinks and water
- Phone calls
- Tips
Itinerary and highlights
we will come to pick you up to your hotel and then we will drive to ollantaytambo where the train station is and then .we will board the train to aguas calientes as soon as we arrive to aguas calientes we will take a bus up to machupicchu where the guide will wait for you afterwards you will have guided tour which takes 3 hours and then you will have a free time to explore by yourself in machupicchu and for climbing huaynapicchu mountain and then you have to come back down to aguas calientes town to take train back to ollantaytambo and bus back to cusco ..
Meeting and pickup information
- we are going to come to your hotels and call your names
Languages and tickets
- Portuguese — Guide
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- PERU TRAVEL COMPANY
Accessibility and practical details
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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