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Tour to Machupicchu from Cusco in one day

About this experience

Embark on a journey that will connect you with the history, culture and majesty of the Peruvian Andes.
Meet one of the Seven Wonders of the World, walk the ancient paths of the Inca Empire and feel the unique energy. Each corner has a legend that your private guide will help you discover in detail, making this experience authentic, exclusive and full of meaning.
Enjoy the peace of mind of traveling at your own pace, with personalized attention from a local expert.

At a glance

  • Duration: 14 hr
  • Private experience

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Tour to Machupicchu from Cusco in one day
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour14 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesPortuguese (live guide), English (live guide), Spanish (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 14 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

What is included

  • Hop-on/off consettur bus
  • Professional Guide to Machupicchu Shrine (bilingual)
  • Tourist train business class
  • Tourist transport

Not included

  • Lunch

Itinerary and highlights

Early in the morning, we will pick you up at your hotel to head to Ollantaytambo train station. From there we will board the train to Aguas Calientes, enjoying beautiful Andean landscapes.

Upon arrival, the guide will wait for you at the departure to give you the necessary directions and you will have a short free time for breakfast. Then we will take the Consettur bus to the Machu Picchu Shrine, where we will take a private guided tour of about 2 hours, exploring its temples, terraces and most emblematic points.

After the visit, we will return by bus to Aguas Calientes and, in the afternoon, board the train back to Ollantaytambo, where transport will take us back to Cusco.

Meeting and pickup information

  • You must wait at the source of the gun plaza there our driver will be waiting for you the same way a day before we will send you the directions by Whatsapp.
  • Passengers within the pick-up area should wait in the lobby of their hotel. In case your hotel is outside the pickup area, the meeting point will be at the fountain of the Plaza de Armas.

Languages and tickets

  • Portuguese — Guide
  • English — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Top Inka Travel

Accessibility and practical details

  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • 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 14 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
Passengers within the pick-up area should wait in the lobby of their hotel.
In case your hotel is outside the pickup area, the meeting point will be at the fountain of the Plaza de Armas.
Which guide languages are listed?
Portuguese (live guide), English (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 3–9; Youth tickets: age 10–17; Adult tickets: age 18+; Senior tickets: age 60+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Service animals allowed
What is the cancellation policy?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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