About this experience

Our Machu Picchu Day Tour from Cusco is a wonderful way to see one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Oki Doki Travel offers you your best opportunity to see this marvel of South America and of the whole world.
Machu Picchu Day Trip enables you to experience the spectacular Citadel of Machu Picchu in just one day with a local tour guide.

At a glance

Duration: 15 hr

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Day Trip to Machu Picchu By Train

Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour15 hr

Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details

Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), Spanish (live guide)

Set aside 15 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

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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.

Machu Picchu Day Trip From Cusco

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What is included

Transport Cusco - Ollantaytambo - Cusco
Guided Tour of Machu Picchu
Bi-Lingual Guide (English and Spanish)
Cusco Hotel Transfer
Train Ollantaytambo - Aguas Calientes - Ollantaytambo
Bus Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu - Aguas Calientes
Entrance to Machu Picchu

Not included

Food
Access to Huayana Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain

Itinerary and highlights

We will be picking you up from your hotel in Cusco at 0400 in the morning. Our journey will start with a drive to Ollantaytambo train station. Here, you will be boarding the train at 0630 AM to Aguas Calientes town. The train would reach Aguas Calientes at 0830 AM. Our guide would meet you at the train station and will escort you to the bus terminal from where you will be boarding a us to Machu Picchu citadel.

At Machu Picchu, you will be having a complete two hours guided tour of the citadel. On this tour you would get a complete overview of the history of the renowned word wonder, Machu Picchu.
After the tour, you will have some free time to stroll around the citadel. Optionally, you can hike up to Huayana Picchu Mountain or Machu Picchu Mountain (a prior booking is a must). Alternatively, you can hike to the Sun gate to get a panoramic view of Machu Picchu.

After the tour, you will be boarding the bus back to Aguas Calientes town from where you will be boarding the bus back to Ollantaytambo town. Our representative will meet you at Ollantaytambo and organise your transfer back to your hotel in Cusco. You would be reaching Cusco by 1030 PM.

Languages and tickets

English — Guide
Spanish — Guide
Mobile Only

Tour operator

OkiDoki Travel

Accessibility and practical details

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?

The supplier lists a duration of 15 hr.

Which guide languages are listed?

English (live guide), Spanish (live guide).

What ticket format is listed?

Mobile ticket.

What ticket age bands are listed?

Child tickets: age 4–11; Youth tickets: age 12–17; Adult tickets: age 18+; Senior tickets: age 66+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.

What is the cancellation policy?