About this experience
It is one of the best options for those travelers who do not plan to stay long in Cusco. But want to explore the capital of the Inca Empire and discover the lost city of the Incas, “Machu Picchu.“
The tour begins and ends at your hotel in the city of Cusco.
Tour Route: City Tour Cusco (The Cathedral, Sun Temple (Qorikancha), Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Puca Pucara and Tambomachay) and Machu Picchu.
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At a glance
- Duration: 72 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 72 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
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What is included
- All tickets to access the places to visit.
- 2 nights’ accommodation in Cusco with breakfast, based in a 3-star hotel.
- Farewell transfer from your hotel to the airport
- Roundtrip EXPEDITION train tickets between Ollantaytambo and Machupicchu town
- Tourist Bus in City Tour Cusco
- Entrance ticket to the Inca city of Machupicchu
- All tour in Private service
- Roundtrip mobility between your hotel in Cusco and the train station
- Top-level local guide who speaks English
- Bus tickets between Aguas Calientes and the Inca City of Machupicchu
- Welcome reception at the Cusco airport and transfer to the hotel
Not included
- Food not mentioned in the itinerary
- All flight tickets
- Travel insurance
- Personal items
- Tickets to Huayna Picchu and Machu Picchu mountain (optional)
- Tips (optional)
Itinerary and highlights
See the overview, available options and booking details for the experience schedule.
Meeting and pickup information
- Traveler pick-up is included Our collection is included at no additional cost if your hotel, Airbnb or another is located near the historic center of Cusco.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Machu Picchu Hike 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
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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