About this experience
The Inca City of Machu Picchu, is the leading destination for many travelers, is the main tourist attraction in Peru and South America, one of the seven wonders of the modern world and the cultural heritage of humanity. Therefore, let yourself be carried away by its charm and make an elegant trip in one of the most Luxurious Trains of Peru: Belmond Hiram Bingham. From the exclusive observation wagon or outdoors, enjoy the unique beauty of the Andes mountain range and Sacred Valley of the Incas.
At a glance
- Duration: 14 hr 30 min
Plan your experience
Set aside 14 hr 30 min for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What is included
- Ticket to access the Inca City of Machu Picchu.
- Round-trip tickets on the Belmond Hiram Bingham luxury train.
- Round trip transportation between the Hotel in Cusco and the Luxury Train Station.
- Round trip bus ticket between Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu - Aguas Calientes.
- Lunch, dinner, all kinds of drinks and also live classical music show on board the Luxurious Train.
Not included
- Travel insurance. We recommend you to take out your travel insurance
- Tips (optional)
Itinerary and highlights
Trip Itinerary
Full Day Tour Cusco - Machu Picchu - Cusco
Get ready to start a unique trip to Machu Picchu!
At the right time, our host and a private minivan will pick you up from your hotel in Cusco and then take you to the Luxury Train Station.
On board, your Luxurious Train, start a 3-hour trip to the lost city of the Incas. Upon your arrival in the Aguas Calientes town, be received by our staff and escorted to the bus station to Machu Picchu.
At 1:00 p.m. Start exploring the magnificent architectural work of the Incas, accompanied by an expert guide who will make you know in detail.
At 4:00 p.m., it is the recommended time to board the bus to descend to the city of Aguas Calientes. Later, at the time indicated on your train ticket, board your Luxury Train to return to the Ollantaytambo or Poroy Train Station. Upon your arrival, our host will also be waiting for you to escort you to your hotel in Cusco.
Meeting and pickup information
- Pickup included at all hotels in Cusco and the Sacred Valley, just send us your hotel name and location.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Exclusive Peru Tours
Accessibility and practical details
- 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
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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