About this experience
Machupicchu is considered one of the most important energy centers in the world, and an iconic, world-renowned tourist destination, recharge your energy in the magical city of the Incas and simply enjoy, we will organize the whole trip for you. We begin on one of the most incredible train trips in the entire world, the rails follow the path of the Urubamba River towards the cloud forest that surrounds Machupicchu.
Short in time don’t worry, came and enjoy with us World Wonder while in Cusco, we’ve put together the perfect one-day tour for you to spend as much time at the archeological complex as possible and without spending more than one day away from the city. Join us by yourself, with a partner or group.
At a glance
- Duration: 15 hr–16 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 15 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
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.
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.
What is included
- Expedition train ticket from Poroy or Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes round trip
- Transportation from Poroy or Ollantaytambo to your accommodation in Cusco
- Admission entrance ticket for Machupicchu Sanctuary
- Pre-tour information in private at your hotel
- Private transfers from Cusco to the train station in Ollantaytambo or Poroy
- Round trip bus tickets from Aguas Calientes to Machupicchu
Not included
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Itinerary and highlights
We start with your hotel pick-up early in the morning (confirmed by us a day before) in a private car we head for 2 hours to Ollantaytambo train station, the train ride consists of spectacular views of the beautiful land of the Incas, amazing landscapes of mountains and valley, Inca farming terraces in both sides of the valley and sub-tropical jungle the Vilcanota river will be next to you until Aguas Calientes Town, travel on the train 2 hours. You will go up by bus for 30 minutes to Machupicchu control guided tour of Machupicchu takes approx. 2 hours and a half to 3 hours, Machupicchu the lost city of the Incas, his presumed constructor is Pachacuteq the 9th Inca of this extensive empire, the Spanish did not know about the existence of Machupicchu but only the authorities and the priests of the Tawantinsuyo “The four lands of the empire “, you will visit the impeccable organization of its terraces, stairs, buildings, patios and the famous temple of the condor.
The bus down to Aguas Calientes town is included where you have time for lunch (not included). Then, we head to the train station to board our return train to Ollantaytambo or Poroy train station.
We start our guided tour of Machupicchu, the visit lasts approximately 3 hours, Machupicchu is the lost city of the Incas, his presumed constructor is Pachacuteq the 9th Inca of this extensive empire, the Spanish did not know about the existence of Machupicchu but only the authorities and the priests of the Tawantinsuyo “The four lands of the empire “, you will visit the impeccable organization of its terraces, stairs, buildings, patios and the famous temple of the condor.
The bus down for 45 minutes to Aguas Calientes town is included where you have time for lunch (not included). Then, we head to the train station to board our return train to Ollantaytambo train station and travel on the train for 2 hours. Then, we board our private transport from Ollantaytambo to Cusco for approximately 2 hours.
We arrive in Cusco and leave you at your accommodation
Meeting and pickup information
- Early departure from Cusco. One day before, we will coordinate with you the pick-up time, our staff will approach the reception of your accommodation asked for your name.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Apu Ausangate Trek
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The duration of this product is 15 to 16 hours including the travel time.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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