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Machu Picchu Day Tour from Cusco by Train – Small Group
(7) Reviews
Cusco
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This isn’t just a visit to Machu Picchu—it’s a full-day adventure carefully designed to show you the best of Peru’s history, culture, and natural beauty.
From the early morning pickup in Cusco to the moment you step inside the legendary Lost City of the Incas, every detail has been planned to make your day smooth, exciting, and unforgettable.
As you ride the scenic train through the Sacred Valley, you’ll pass through towering mountains, lush valleys, and ancient terraces. When you arrive at Machu Picchu, your expert guide will take you beyond the typical postcard views, sharing fascinating stories and showing you special corners of the site that many visitors miss.
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Highlights
From 12 hours to 14 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 12 hours to 14 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Round-trip train tickets
Expert bilingual guide (Spanish and English)
Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu
Comfortable round-trip transportation
Personal expenses
Gratuities (optional)
Meeting Points
Departure
Plaza Regocijo
We selected this square because it is quite near to the surrounding hotels and close to the Plaza de Armas of Cusco.
Return
Machu Picchu Day Tour from Cusco by Train – Small Group
(7) Reviews
Cusco
About
This isn’t just a visit to Machu Picchu—it’s a full-day adventure carefully designed to show you the best of Peru’s history, culture, and natural beauty.
From the early morning pickup in Cusco to the moment you step inside the legendary Lost City of the Incas, every detail has been planned to make your day smooth, exciting, and unforgettable.
As you ride the scenic train through the Sacred Valley, you’ll pass through towering mountains, lush valleys, and ancient terraces. When you arrive at Machu Picchu, your expert guide will take you beyond the typical postcard views, sharing fascinating stories and showing you special corners of the site that many visitors miss.
By choosing this tour, ...
Highlights
From 12 hours to 14 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 12 hours to 14 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Round-trip train tickets
Expert bilingual guide (Spanish and English)
Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu
Comfortable round-trip transportation
Personal expenses
Gratuities (optional)
Meeting Points
Departure
Plaza Regocijo
We selected this square because it is quite near to the surrounding hotels and close to the Plaza de Armas of Cusco.
Return
Itinerary
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Plaza Regocijo (Kusipata)
Your day begins at 4:15 am, when our driver will pick you up directly from your hotel in Cusco. As the city sleeps, you’ll travel through the Sacred Valley, where towering Andean peaks, traditional villages, and ancient Inca terraces paint a picture of Peru’s rich cultural heritage.
2 hours
2
Ollantaytambo
At 6:30 am, we’ll arrive at Ollantaytambo and board the train to Aguas Calientes. This scenic ride along the Urubamba River treats you to breathtaking views of towering Andean peaks, lush valleys, and ancient Inca terraces—a perfect preview of the wonders awaiting at Machu Picchu.
1 hour and 30 minutes
3
Aguas Calientes
At 8:00 am, we’ll arrive at Aguas Calientes, the charming town at the base of Machu Picchu. After a short break to relax, we’ll board a scenic shuttle bus for the final climb up to the citadel.
This exciting 30-minute ride winds through lush green mountains, offering wonderful views of the surrounding peaks and valleys. Every turn brings us closer to the moment you’ve been waiting for—your first unforgettable view of Machu Picchu.
30 minutes
4
Santuario Historico de Machu Picchu
At 9:00 am, we’ll arrive at the entrance to Machu Picchu, where the legendary Lost City of the Incas comes to life before your eyes.
Over the next few hours, your guide will lead you through this awe-inspiring archaeological site, sharing the fascinating history and hidden secrets of the Inca civilization. You’ll walk through ancient temples, ceremonial plazas, and the famous agricultural terraces, all while taking in the breathtaking mountain views that surround the citadel.
Of course, there will be plenty of time to capture those iconic postcard photos—the ones you’ve dreamed of.
After your unforgettable exploration, we’ll board the bus back to Aguas Calientes around 1:00 pm, where you’ll have some free time to relax, grab lunch, or browse local shops before your return train to Cusco.
5 hours
5
Ollantaytambo
At 5:00 pm, your comfortable transport will be waiting at the train station to take you back to Cusco. As we drive through the Sacred Valley, you’ll have one last chance to soak in the beautiful Andean scenery—a peaceful moment to reflect on your unforgettable day.
By around 7:00 pm, we’ll arrive back in Cusco, just in time for the evening lights to glow over the historic streets. You’ll return to your hotel with a heart full of memories and a camera packed with stunning photos—the perfect souvenirs from your day at Machu Picchu.
2 hours
6
Plaza Regocijo (Kusipata)
This unforgettable day trip is more than just a visit to Machu Picchu—it’s a journey through the heart of Peru’s history, culture, and stunning landscapes. Whether you’re a history lover, a curious explorer, or simply ticking off a bucket list adventure, this experience is sure to be one of the highlights of your trip to Peru.