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Tour Description:

This exciting full-day tour will take you on an unforgettable journey to discover the majesty of Machu Picchu, one of the wonders of the ancient world. From the early morning pick-up at your hotel in Cusco, to a scenic train ride surrounded by breathtaking Andean landscapes and a detailed exploration of the Inca citadel with an expert guide, this tour offers you a complete and enriching experience.

YOUR JOURNEY

Itinerary

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01 Day 1: Exploring Machu Picchu. +
  • Pick-up and Transfer to Ollantaytambo: 4:00 – 5:30 am. We begin the day by picking you up at your hotel in Cusco and heading to the train station in Ollantaytambo. During this one-and-a-half-hour minibus journey, you can enjoy the beautiful typical Andean landscapes and see locals going about their daily activities.
  • Train Ride to Aguas Calientes: 6:00 – 7:30 am. We take the train to Aguas Calientes, the base village for visiting Machu Picchu. This hour-and-a-half ride allows you to admire the beauty of mountainous landscapes and fertile valleys.
  • Transfer to Machu Picchu: 8:00 – 8:25 am. Upon arrival in Aguas Calientes, our transfer will be waiting to take you to the bus station. From there, we will take a bus to the archaeological site of Machu Picchu, a journey of approximately 25 minutes.
  • Guided Tour of Machu Picchu: 8:50 – 11:20 am. Upon arrival, you will have a brief time to prepare before beginning the guided tour of the Inca citadel. For approximately two and a half hours, our expert guide will take you through the most important parts of the site, sharing with you the history, secrets, and majesty of Machu Picchu. From the Guardian’s House to the Temple of the Condor, prepare to be amazed every step of the way.
  • Free Time and Lunch: 11:30 am – 1:30 pm. After the tour, you will have free time to explore on your own and have lunch in Aguas Calientes.
  • Return to Ollantaytambo and Cusco: 2:00 – 8:30 pm. Make sure you arrive at the train station in time to take the return train to Ollantaytambo, where our transfer will be waiting to take you back to your hotel in Cusco.

Activities with Descriptions:

  • Pick-up and Transfer to Ollantaytambo: Begin the day with a comfortable transfer from your hotel in Cusco to the train station in Ollantaytambo, where your journey to Machu Picchu will begin.
  • Train Ride to Aguas Calientes: Enjoy a scenic train ride surrounded by mountains and valleys, preparing yourself for the wonderful experience that awaits you.
  • Transfer to Machu Picchu: A short but exciting bus ride from Aguas Calientes to the entrance of the Inca citadel.
  • Guided Tour in Machu Picchu: Explore every corner of Machu Picchu with an expert guide, discovering the history, architecture, and mysteries surrounding this magical place.

Included

  • Hotel pick-up and transfers by minibus.
  • Round trip train tickets.
  • Bus tickets up and down to Machupicchu.
  • Entrance to Machupicchu.
  • Professional bilingual guide.
  • Permanent assistance during the tour.
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Not included

  • Meals.
  • Tips.
  • Service improvements (private transportation, guide in private service, return in panoramic trains).
TOUR DETAILS

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Duration 1 day
Languages English · Espanol
Locations Perú
Tour type Machu Picchu
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