About this experience
Machu Picchu is the dream destination of every traveler, and we take it upon ourselves to make these dreams a reality. The experience is unique because we have responsible staff always attentive to the demands of the customer. Do you want to have the best photos? Do you wish to live an experience full of history? Do you want to live a magical experience? Choose our service, and you will have this and more!
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
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What is included
- Guía Profesional Bilingüe
- Boleto de Entrada al Santuario de Machu Picchu
- Tren Ollantaytambo - Aguas Calientes
- Tren Aguas Calientes - Ollantaytambo
- Transporte Ollantaytambo - Cusco, traslado hasta el Hotel
- Bus Consettur Aguas Calientes - Santuario Histórico de Machu Picchu
- Transporte Cusco - Ollantaytambo, recojo desde el Hotel
- Bus Santuario de Machu Picchu - Aguas Calientes
Not included
- Personal Expenses
- Alimentos
Itinerary and highlights
Machu Picchu, a Modern Wonder of the World, captivates with its harmonious blend of architecture and nature. Our 4 to 5-hour journey from Cusco, combining bus and train travel, leads us to this iconic destination.
Welcome and Preparation:
In Aguas Calientes, our guide offers insights before we explore Machu Picchu. After a meal (not included), we head to the citadel entrance.
Exploration of Machu Picchu:
Expert-led, our 2.5-hour visit uncovers Machu Picchu's history and beauty, allowing for memorable photography.
Tips and Guidelines:
Essentials like water and sunscreen are vital, along with adherence to site rules and guide instructions.
Return and Farewell:
After exploration, we return to Aguas Calientes for local cuisine (not included) before boarding the train to Ollantaytambo. Our journey concludes with a scenic bus ride back to Cusco, leaving us with unforgettable memories.
Meeting and pickup information
- Following coordination with the company, our assistant will approach the main square with a sign displaying your name. They will contact you via phone to arrange transportation.
- Upon prior coordination with the company, our driver will approach the hotel and will contact you either by phone or in the lobby with a sign displaying your name.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Coca Life Adventure
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- 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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