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First Class Train To Machu Picchu + Bus To Entrance

About this experience

The First Class train to Machu Picchu is the most pleasant and enjoyable experience to reach Machu Picchu from your Cusco hotel. A private air-conditioned vehicle picks you up from any hotel in Cusco at approximately 07:45am and drops you off at the San Pedro train station by 08:00am. You will be welcomed and checked-in by the rail staff who will guide you to your seat. You will receive a welcome cocktail as you wait for the train departure at 8:28am.

The plush seats with tables in front for maximum on-bard comfort and ample windows will allow you to enjoy the and admire the beautiful Sacred Valley landscape during the train ride.

Live music will give the proper ambiance to the delicious gourmet menu prepared using Andean ingredients. You will also enjoy an irresistible selection of hot and cold drinks prepared using fresh local fruits and herbs.

Upon arrival in Machu Picchu, you will also be able to board the bus to the entrance as a bus ticket is included.

At a glance

  • Duration: 5 hr

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Option 1
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour5 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), Spanish (live guide)

Set aside 5 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

  • First Class Train from Cusco to Machu Picchu
  • Pickup from any hotel in Cusco City Center
  • Bus to the entrance of Machu Picchu from Aguas Calientes

Not included

  • Return train back to Cusco
  • Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu
  • Guide or Guided Tour of Machu Picchu

Itinerary and highlights

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Meeting and pickup information

  • We will pick you up from any hotel in the Cusco city center.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • MachuPicchu.Center

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 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 5 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
We will pick you up from any hotel in the Cusco city center.
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 0–12; Adult tickets: age 13+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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