Machu Picchu Full-Day Tour from Cusco—A Journey to the Lost City
Do you have a limited time? No problem! This seamlessly organized full-day tour lets you experience Machu Picchu stress-free—without spending extra days away from Cusco.
Scenic Train Ride Through the Andes
Enjoy one of the world’s most breathtaking train journeys, following the Urubamba River through the Sacred Valley and cloud forest. Sit back, relax, and take in unforgettable mountain views on your way to Aguas Calientes.
Explore the Wonders of Machu Picchu
With your expert guide, uncover the secrets of this UNESCO World Heritage Site—from the Temple of the Three Windows to the Sun Gate's panoramic views. After the guide...
Highlights
From 12 hours to 16 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
From 12 hours to 16 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup & drop-off (door-to-door service)
Round-trip bus tickets (Aguas Calientes–Machu Picchu)
Guided tour at Machu Picchu (multilingual guide included)
Machu Picchu entry ticket & circuit (based on availability)
Meals (restaurants available in Aguas Calientes)
Gratuities (optional, but appreciated)
Meeting Points
Departure
Monumento al Inca
Main square of Cusco.
Return
Machu Picchu Full-Day Tour by Train from Cusco - Small Group
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Machu Picchu Full-Day Tour from Cusco—A Journey to the Lost City
Do you have a limited time? No problem! This seamlessly organized full-day tour lets you experience Machu Picchu stress-free—without spending extra days away from Cusco.
Scenic Train Ride Through the Andes
Enjoy one of the world’s most breathtaking train journeys, following the Urubamba River through the Sacred Valley and cloud forest. Sit back, relax, and take in unforgettable mountain views on your way to Aguas Calientes.
Explore the Wonders of Machu Picchu
With your expert guide, uncover the secrets of this UNESCO World Heritage Site—from the Temple of the Three Windows to the Sun Gate's panoramic views. After the guide...
Highlights
From 12 hours to 16 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
From 12 hours to 16 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup & drop-off (door-to-door service)
Round-trip bus tickets (Aguas Calientes–Machu Picchu)
Guided tour at Machu Picchu (multilingual guide included)
Machu Picchu entry ticket & circuit (based on availability)
Meals (restaurants available in Aguas Calientes)
Gratuities (optional, but appreciated)
Meeting Points
Departure
Monumento al Inca
Main square of Cusco.
Return
Itinerary
1
Ollantaytambo
Your guide will pick you up at your accommodation in Cuzco around 4:00 am with a minibus and you will go to Ollantaytambo train station.
2 hours
2
Aguas Calientes
Then, you will take the 6:10 am train that will take you to Aguas Calientes. Also known as Machu Picchu village.
The ride takes about an hour and a half, circulating through spectacular scenery with views of snow-capped mountains, the Vilcanota River and the semi-tropical and high jungle zone.
2 hours
3
Santuario Historico de Machu Picchu
Once in Aguas Calientes, you will take the bus that will take you to the archaeological park of Machu Picchu, which you will access from the upper area. The professional guide will tell you the history and secrets of this magical place in a two-hour guided tour.
After the guided tour, you will have free time until 1:00 p.m. to explore the citadel on your own.
5 hours
4
Aguas Calientes
We will return from Machu Picchu to the town of Aguas Calientes, where you can have lunch in one of its restaurants before taking the train back to Ollantaytambo.
4 hours
5
Ollantaytambo
At the Ollantaytambo train station, a minibus will be waiting to take you back to Cuzco. We will be in the city between 20:30 and 22:00.
The exact time of arrival in Cuzco may vary depending on train schedules and will be indicated in your reservation confirmation.