Full-Day Tour to Machu Picchu from Cusco: Scenic Train Journey & Inca Heritage Exploration
Ollantaytambo
Embark on a full-day tour from Cusco to Machu Picchu, featuring a scenic train journey and an exploration of Inca heritage. Discover breathtaking views and immerse yourself in the magic of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Duration: 12 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Ollantaytambo - You will leave Cusco at 3:30 in the morning. You will travel 2 hours by bus to the town of Ollantaytambo in the Sacred Valley, where you will board the train at approximately 06:15 hrs. to Aguas Calientes.
  • Aguas Calientes - Throughout the journey, you will see beautiful landscapes. The train trip is quite an experience. Following the course of the river through the Sacred Valley, you will arrive at Aguas Calientes and go directly to Machu Picchu for your guided tour.
  • Machu Picchu - The guided tour lasts about 2 hours, and during the tour you will learn more about the Inca culture and visit all the most important areas of the citadel.

After the visit, you will have free time to explore the site on your own. In the afternoon, you will take the bus back to Aguas Calientes, where you will board the train back to Ollantaytambo (approx. 2 hours) and then continue by bus to Cusco (another 2 hours) in the train Expedition class. You will leave for Cusco around 4:55 p.m. and arrive around 9:00 p.m.

What's Included
  • Round trip by bus between Cusco and Ollantaytambo
  • Round trip in the Expedition train between Ollantaytambo and Aguas Calientes
  • Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu
  • English speaking tour guide
  • Round trip by bus between Aguas Calientes and Machu Picchu
What's Not Included
  • Food and drinks
  • Route to Huayna Picchu mountain
  • Gratuities for the tour guide (optional)
Additional Information

Embark on an unforgettable day trip, introducing one of the most spectacular railway experiences the world has to offer. Take in the astonishing vistas of Machu Picchu and take advantage of some leisure time to discover this renowned UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Commence our journey aboard the train, immersing in the splendid landscape and unique adventures as we approach Machu Picchu, a bastion of Inca civilization. Seek insights into our past and our Peruvian heritage, as well as the distinctive attributes of one of the globe’s marvels.

The enchantment of this locale is truly breathtaking for everyone who graces it with their presence.

  • Not suitable for people with mobility impairments
Location
Ollantaytambo
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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