About this experience
Perfect for travelers with limited time who still want to experience the grandeur of Machu Picchu, Peruvian Culture Tours offers a seamless, door-to-door experience with available tickets. Your journey begins with a 6:00 a.m. hotel pickup in Cusco, followed by a comfortable 2-hour drive through the Sacred Valley to Ollantaytambo, where you will board a tourist train for a breathtaking ride through the Andes. Upon arrival in Aguas Calientes, a round-trip bus will take you up to Machu Picchu, where you will explore Machu Picchu with an English-speaking tour guide, discovering its most important terraces and panoramic viewpoints. Afterward, return to Aguas Calientes for lunch before boarding the tourist train back to Ollantaytambo, where your driver will be waiting with your name, then drive back to Cusco for 2 hours, completing an unforgettable full-day journey and dropping you at your hotel in Cusco.
At a glance
- Duration: 13 hr–14 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 13 hr–14 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Local guides to help you plan
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What is included
- Profesional tour Guide in Machupicchu
- Transport from cusco to Ollantaytambo
- Selected round trip train ticket or bimodal bus & train service from cusco
- Pick up and drop off (door to door service )
- Bus ticket one way to machupicchu.
- Entrance ticket to Machupicchu
Not included
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Tips for your: guides are at your wish
- Drinks, beer, and soda
- Bus ticket one way back to aguas calientes Town
Itinerary and highlights
Today you will visit the Sanctuary of Machu Picchu,Peruvian Culture Tours offers a seamless, door-to-door experience. Your journey begins with a 6:00 a.m. hotel pickup in Cusco, followed by a comfortable 2-hour drive through the Sacred Valley to Ollantaytambo.
where you will board a train for 2 hours a breathtaking ride through the Andes and cloud forest.
Upon arrival in Aguas Calientes our tour guide will lead us to the bus station,we have a bus trip for 35 minutes will take you up to Machu Picchu
where you will explore the iconic Circuit 2 with a private 3-hour guided tour, discovering its most important terraces and panoramic viewpoints.
Afterward, we take a bus back to aguas calientes for 35 minutes then have good lunch .
we recomend you go 35 minutes before your train departure back to Ollantaytambo for 2 hours
where our driver will be waiting with our names to transfer you comfortably back to your hotel in Cusco, completing an unforgettable full-day journey.
Meeting and pickup information
- Our staff will pick you up at 6:00 am from your accommodation. He will present himself at the reception under the agency's name.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Peruvian Culture Tours
Accessibility and practical details
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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