1-day excursion to Machu Picchu from Cusco

03:30 AM, PICK UP FROM YOUR HOTEL AND TRANSFER TO THE INCA RAIL TRAIN STATION TO TAKE THE BUS THAT WILL TAKE US TO OLLANTAYTAMBO

03:30 AM, our driver will pick you up from your hotel to go to the Inca Rail train station and board our bus to Ollantaytambo.

4:20 AM, Embark on a specially designated bus that will take you through impressive landscapes until you reach Ollantaytambo. Enjoy the sunrise in the Andes as you head towards this city full of history and charm.

6:00 AM, we will arrive at the train station in Ollantaytambo where the Inca Rail or Perú Rail staff will be waiting for you and take you to the waiting room to then board the train to the town of Machu Picchu.

6:30 AM, we will board the Voyager Train to the Town of Machu Picchu. This early start ensures you not only have the opportunity to make the most of the day, but also enjoy spectacular views along the way. Get ready for a day full of discoveries and unique experiences in the heart of Peru!

8:00 AM, we will arrive at the town of Machu Picchu, at the train station our guide will be waiting for you with a sign with your name and then continue with our tour to Machu Picchu, you will also be given enough time to have breakfast (not included in the price).

8:40 AM, WE WILL BOARD THE CONSETUR BUS TO GO TO THE SACRED CITADEL OF MACHU PICCHU
9:00 AM, we will arrive at the entrance of Machu Picchu, we will take advantage of using the toilet services, then we will present our passports and entrance ticket to visit one of the 7 wonders of the world Machu Picchu.

9:00 AM, VISIT THE INCA WONDER MACHU PICCHU
Once in Machu Picchu, the tour of this impressive Inca citadel will begin (approximate duration of 3 hours in the Machu Picchu sanctuary). Accompanied by an expert guide, you'll discover the history and secrets of this mysterious place while marveling at the ingenious architecture and panoramic views.

You will have free time to explore Machu Picchu at your own pace. You'll be able to take the time to capture stunning photographs, meditate, or simply absorb the special energy of this sacred place.

After enjoying Machu Picchu, you will begin the descent to Aguas Calientes (free time for lunch) and take the train back to Cusco. During the return trip, you will be able to reflect on the incredible experience lived in the Inca Wonder.

4:36 PM, BOARD THE RETURN TRAIN TO OLLANTAYTAMBO
At 4:36 PM, the time to say goodbye to the majesty of Machu Picchu has arrived. Go to the train station to board the return train to Ollantaytambo (be at the station 30 minutes early). Relax as the Andean landscape passes before your eyes, giving you one last chance to absorb the grandeur of the region.

6:06 PM, ARRIVAL AT OLLANTAYTAMBO TRAIN STATION AND TRANSFER BY BUS TO CUSCO
At 6:06 PM, your epic day comes to an end with your arrival at the Ollantaytambo train station. From here, you will embark on a comfortable bus transfer back to Cusco. Enjoy the landscape that unfolds before you as you travel the picturesque roads that connect these two magical destinations.

8:30 PM, ARRIVAL TO THE CITY OF CUSCO
8:30 PM, our driver will be waiting for you to take you back to the hotel and end of our services.

Tips for the Full Day to Machu Picchu

Acclimatization: It is important to be well acclimatized to the altitude of Cusco before visiting Machu Picchu. You can spend a few days in Cusco before the tour to adapt.
Machu Picchu Tickets: Be sure to book your Machu Picchu tickets in advance, as demand is high.
Equipment and Clothing: Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking, as well as sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses.