Take in the stunning beauty of the Andes as you travel by train to Aguas Calientes and visit One of the world’s archeological wonders, Machu Picchu is a highlight of a visit to Peru. Explore the ancient citadel, Learn about the lost city and the history of Machu Picchu
discovered by Hiram Bingham in 1911, and learn about its importance as a ceremonial site. Enjoy fantastic views from the train in route.
Machu Picchu, at 2,360 meters above sea level, is one of the world's most-visited sites. Marvel at the beauty and mystery of this UNESCO listing.
Highlights
12 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
12 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Expedition Train round trip From Ollantaytambo to Aguas calientes Ollantaytambo
Transportation from Cusco to Ollantaytambo train station Cusco
Entrance to Machu picchu ( See disclaimer in description regarding short notice bookings)
Bus from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu (round trip)
Professional bilingual (English/Spanish) tour guide
Pick up and drop-off in you hotel of Cusco
Lunch
Drinks
Gratuities
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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It is a good idea to bring the following:
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A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Take in the stunning beauty of the Andes as you travel by train to Aguas Calientes and visit One of the world’s archeological wonders, Machu Picchu is a highlight of a visit to Peru. Explore the ancient citadel, Learn about the lost city and the history of Machu Picchu
discovered by Hiram Bingham in 1911, and learn about its importance as a ceremonial site. Enjoy fantastic views from the train in route.
Machu Picchu, at 2,360 meters above sea level, is one of the world's most-visited sites. Marvel at the beauty and mystery of this UNESCO listing.
Highlights
12 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
12 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Expedition Train round trip From Ollantaytambo to Aguas calientes Ollantaytambo
Transportation from Cusco to Ollantaytambo train station Cusco
Entrance to Machu picchu ( See disclaimer in description regarding short notice bookings)
Bus from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu (round trip)
Professional bilingual (English/Spanish) tour guide
Pick up and drop-off in you hotel of Cusco
Lunch
Drinks
Gratuities
Itinerary
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Santuario Historico de Machu Picchu
This Full Day program begins with a pick-up at your hotel in Cusco at 03:30am Aproximately and a drive to Ollantaytambo, where you’ll board the 06:10 train for Aguas Calientes, arriving around 07:50.
A guide will meet you at the train station in Aguas Calientes and escort you to the bus for Machu Picchu. From this point there’s just a 30-minute bus trip to the sanctuary of Machu Picchu, you’ll arrive at Machu Picchu and enter the site.
Explore the Inca complex with a knowledgeable guide for about 2 hours Approximately, See the Temple of the Sun, the Intihuatana, the Temple of the 3 Windows, the mausoleum and more. You’ll have free time 3 to 4 hours more to take photos and walk around on your own. Visit the Plaza de Armas in town and see what handicrafts are on offer.
At the end of the afternoon you'll Return to Ollantaytambo by train, and then you’ll be taken back to Cusco.
Note: This tour option need 2 passenger at least
3 hours
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Machu Picchu
LEGAL NOTICE:
Machu Picchu online tickets often sell out months ahead. The Cultural Office in Aguas Calientes releases a limited number for in-person purchase only.
August, and most of September 2025 are already sold out for online reservations. If online tickets are sold out, arrive early the day before with your passport to buy in person. In busy times, you may need 2–3 extra nights in Aguas Calientes.
Our local team, based in Aguas Calientes, is actively monitoring ticket availability and will provide you with timely updates. We’ll guide you on exactly when to arrive and assist with any necessary changes, On arrival, your guide will meet you in Aguas Calientes and help you through the entire process.
Please note: August, and most of September 2025 are already sold out for advance online reservations.
