About this experience
Explore Machu Picchu in a Morning or Afternoon visit in a Full day tour.
Pick up from Cusco at 3:30 am for the morning visit or at 08:00 am for the afternoon visit in Machu Picchu. Take a Bus and a train to Machu Picchu and after a great guiding tour into the magnificent place, come back to your hotel.
Exploring one of the New Wonders of the World accompany with our local guide specialist in Machu Picchu history, is our goal of the tour.
At a glance
- Duration: 24 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 24 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
Local guides to help you plan
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
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.
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.
What is included
- Transfer from Cusco to Ollantaytambo and viceversa.
- Guiding tour in the most important places in Machupicchu
- Entrace ticket to Machu Picchu citadel
- Pick up and droff off from your hotel
- Consettur bus tickets
- Round trip standard train tickets
Not included
- Gratuities
- Meals
- Travel Insurance
- Huaynapicchu and Sungate hike Excursion
Itinerary and highlights
Depend of your schedule time choose, we will meet you in the city center of Cusco; from there we will start the tour. A transfer will bring you to Ollantaytambo Train station where you will catch the train to Aguas Calientes town. After, we drive from the bus station of Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu by half an hour.
In Machu Picchu, we will start a full-guided tour of the Inca city lasting between 2-2,5 hours and free time to explore on your own.
At the end, we will return to Cusco first by train and then by car.
Meeting and pickup information
- Early morning departure: 03:30 am pick up from your hotel with a 08:00 pm drop-off at your hotel. Late morning departure: 08:00 am pick up from your hotel with midnight drop-off approx.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- CrossoverPeru Tours
Accessibility and practical details
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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