About this experience

Experience the convenience of a small-group overnight tour to Machu Picchu. Travel by train and enjoy breathtaking views along the way, all at a relaxed pace. Spend the night in Aguas Calientes, the gateway to the ancient ruins, and gain insights into their rich history and cultural significance from your bilingual guide. Afterward, return to Cusco by bus.

At a glance

Duration: 48 hr
Private experience

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Machu Picchu 2-Day Adventure by Train with Overnight Stay

Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour48 hr

Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details

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

Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 48 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

PeruRail or IncaRail, Vistadome or Expedition, Ollantaytambo or Poroy. The trade-offs nobody explains until you're already at the station.

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

A Machu Picchu day trip from Cusco is possible, but it requires advance entry tickets, carefully matched transport, and a very early start. Use this practical guide to choose a circuit, build a realistic schedule, compar

What is included

Bus from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu and back
Tourist Train Ticket
01 Night accommodation in Aguas Calientes
Transport Cusco - Ollantaytambo - Hotel Cusco
Breakfast in Hotel
Entrance to Machu Picchu
Private Professional English or Spanish Guide

Not included

Meals

Itinerary and highlights

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Meeting and pickup information

Plateros Street 324
We will pick up all our travellers from their hotel within the historic centre of Cusco

Languages and tickets

English — Guide
Spanish — Guide
Mobile Only

Tour operator

Heidi Travel EIRL

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

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 48 hr.

What are the pickup arrangements?

We will pick up all our travellers from their hotel within the historic centre of Cusco

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 3–10; 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?