About this experience
Travel from Cusco to see the majestic Inca city: Machu Picchu and the ancient civilization that lives there. Discover the secrets hidden in it. Step back in time as you explore the streets of these ruins located in the Peruvian Andes.
At a glance
- Duration: 12 hr–16 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 12 hr–16 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
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What is included
- Machupicchu ticket
- Permanent operator advice
- Certified Professional Guide (group)
- Tourist Transportation to the Ollantaytambo travel station
- Tourist Train ticket (round trip)
Not included
- hotel in the city of aguas calientes
- entrance ticket to huayna picchu
- Food
Itinerary and highlights
Experience Machu Picchu with a local guide on this group tour from Cusco. Discover the mysticism and magic of this wonder of the world.
Meeting and pickup information
- The pick-up service will be 30 minutes in advance in all the hotels in Cusco
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- World Explorer Peru
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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