Cusco: Full-Day Machu Picchu Tour with Train Transfers

Cusco Region, Peru



Discover the wonders of Machu Picchu on a day tour from Cusco with continuous assistance, train transfers and guide in Aguas Calientes to explore the citadel in depth.

Highlights

  • Travel back in time as your guide takes you to discover the secrets of Mapi
  • Capture photos of lush terraces and iconic sights like the Temple of the Sun
  • Have plenty of free time to explore the wonders of Machu Picchu at your leisure
  • Soak up the beauty of the countryside on your round-trip train transfers
  • Enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup in Cusco and roundtrip train transfers

Description

Embark on an unforgettable journey with our full-day excursion to Machu Picchu by train, which includes entrance fees to the citadel. Your adventure begins with a 3:50 AM pick-up from downtown Cusco hotels. Travel to Ollantaytambo train station for a scenic 2-hour ride to Aguas Calientes. Upon arrival, board a bus that will take you to the entrance of Machu Picchu, where a guide will lead you on a 2-hour tour of this iconic archaeological site. Explore the ancient ruins and discover their history and significance. Tour the agricultural terraces, the Temple of the Sun and the Sacred Rock on this classic route. After the guided tour, enjoy free time to explore Machu Picchu at your own pace, take photos, admire the breathtaking views or simply soak up the atmosphere of the place. Return to Aguas Calientes by bus, where you can have lunch before taking the train back to Ollantaytambo. From there, you will have a transfer back to a central point in Cusco.

Includes

Pick up from hotels in downtown Cusco Transfers to and from Ollantaytambo Train from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes and back Bus from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu Guided visit to Machu Picchu Entrance fee (depending on the selected option) Free time to explore Machu Picchu Return and transfer to hotel in Cusco

Excludes

Food and drinks Travel insurance

Important Information

  • After booking, please send the following information to the activity provider to guarantee your reservation and proceed with the purchase of the necessary tickets: Full Name Passport Number Date of Birth Gender Country

Easy cancellation

This activity is non-refundable

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