About this experience
Machu Picchu full day is an excellent option for Peruvian or foreign travelers who want to visit the Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu and do not have much time.
Our one-day excursion to Machu Picchu provides you with everything you need to fully enjoy this once-in-a-lifetime experience.
We have a team that will be aware of every detail and so your concern will only be to take the best photographs.
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At a glance
- Duration: 1 hr–16 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 1 hr–16 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What is included
- Transport
- Tourist Tren
- Transport from Cusco to Ollantaytambo-cusco(auto)
- Guide Tour
- Bus from Aguas Calientes to Machupicchu
- Income (subject to availability)
Not included
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
Itinerary and highlights
- 04:30 am: Transfer to the Ollantaytambo station where we will board the train that will take us to the Magical Citadel of Machupicchu.
- 10:00 am: Arrival to Aguas Calientes and ascent to the Citadel of Machupicchu by bus, once there we will visit the urban, agricultural and religious area from where we will contemplate the wide domains of the Andean Culture.
- 02:30 pm: Lunch in Aguas Calientes. (On behalf of the passenger).
- 04:20 pm: We go to the train station to return to Ollantaytambo.
- Pick up from Ollantaytambo station and return to Cuzco (hotel).
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Inka Mountain Perú
Accessibility and practical details
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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