About this experience
Ideal for those with limited time to explore Peru, this 2-day small group tour from Cuzco takes you to Aguas Calientes, the village at the base of Machu Picchu, by train. You will spend the night in Aguas Calientes and rest before seeing the sunrise in the magnificent Inca citadel the next day.
At a glance
- Duration: 48 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 48 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Local guides to help you plan
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What is included
- Local English-speaking guide
- Entrance to Machu Picchu Citadel
- Transfer from hotel to train station and return
- Entrance/entrance fee: Machu Picchu Historic Shrine
- Roundtrip bus from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu citadel and...
- Train tickets from Ollantaytambo - Aguas Calientes and return
- Transfer Hotel Cusco
- Breakfast
Not included
- Food
- HOTEL
Itinerary and highlights
See the overview, available options and booking details for the experience schedule.
Meeting and pickup information
- we contact all customers via whats app to coordinate your hotel pickup
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Machupicchu Touring
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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