About this experience
One of the seven wonders of the modern world, Machupicchu, is not only considered the last Inca fortress, but it is a complete place that perfectly unites the union of the Inca culture between man and nature, or what is called Apus and Pachamama. Get to know this beautiful place in a full-day tour, making the most of your visit time to enjoy one of the most emblematic places of our culture.
Ask for our departure times, and consider the availability of access and schedules to access the citadel. You can also visit the Huaynapicchu mountain, book in advance as the entrance is considered according to schedules.
At a glance
- Duration: 10 hr–12 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 10 hr–12 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
What is included
- Professional group guide.
- Bus ticket from Aguas Calientes village to Machupicchu citadel and back
- Transfers in general.
- Train ticket from Cusco to the town of Aguas Calientes and back
- Entrance to the Sanctuary of Machupicchu
- Agency staff assistance.
Not included
- Food.
Itinerary and highlights
Very early contact at your hotel and immediately transfer to the train station, train ride to the town of Aguas Calientes, duration 3:45 hours, on the way you will observe Andean landscapes surrounded by mountains of the Sacred Valley.
Upon arrival, our representative will be waiting for you to board the bus that will take you to Machupicchu Sanctuary.
Upon arrival, you will enter and receive a guided tour of one of the Wonders of the modern world, in your visit you can observe the fascinating buildings that are related to the astronomical alignments and panoramic views, its sacred temples, the area of the Inca royalty, terraces, the urban area, the agricultural sector.
At the end of your visit, you will take the bus back to the town of Aguas Calientes where you can have lunch (optional),
After a short rest, at the indicated time you will be at the train station to board the train back to Cusco, upon arrival transfer to your hotel in Cusco.
Meeting and pickup information
- At the main gate of the Cathedral of Cusco, it makes collecting much easier.
- It is important that the passengers have sent us their contact information a few days before the tour starts, in order to coordinate with the company's staff the meeting point and the delivery of the corresponding service vouchers.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Aventuras EcotrekPeru Tour Operador
Accessibility and practical details
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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