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Machu Picchu Day Trip from Cusco (By Train)

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Tour Details

Machu Picchu Tour Full Day, Even the most jaded of traveller cannot help but be seduced by the iconic Inca ruins of Machu Picchu, considered to be one of the new seven wonders in the modern world. This stunning site situated on a mountain ridge above the Sacred Valley is the best-preserved relic of Inca civilisation and South America’s most popular attraction with an estimated 3,000 people visiting on a typical day.

Departure & Return Location

Cusco Hotel Transfer

Departure Time

Between 03:30 and 04:00 AM

Price Includes

  • Transport from your Cusco Hotel - Train Station / Train Station – Cusco Hotel
  • Round-trip train tickets from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes and back to Cusco
  • Guiding by a professional, experienced guide licensed in Tourism (Spanish and English)
  • Bus service round-trip from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu
  • Entrance tickets to Machu Picchu

Price Excludes

  • Meals
  • Drinks
  • Snacks
  • Tips (Optional)

Recommended to Carry

  • Use sneakers or hiking shoes
  • Sunscreen
  • Long-sleeved shirts and Long pants
  • Some Peruvian Soles in cash
Good to know
  • Machu Picchu is one of the 7 Wonders of the Modern World, a Heritage of Humanity, a Historical Sanctuary of Peru, and probably the most important archaeological site in Latin America
  • Machu Picchu’s majestic and ingenious architecture is comprised of 140 structures throughout the citadel.
  • Machu Picchu was built by the Inca Pachacutec and his people around the year 1460.
  • After being forgotten for many years, in 1911 the American Hiram Bingham reached Machu Picchu on an expedition and spread news the site worldwide.
  • Machu Picchu’s most important structures are the Intihuatana sundial, the Temple of the Sun, and the Temple of the Three Windows.
  • In 1913, MP received worldwide attention when the National Geographic Society dedicated its entire April edition to the newly rediscovered city.
Itinerary

Cusco - Machu Picchu - Cusco

We will pick up from your hotel and leave from Cusco very early in the morning, we’ll travel by tourist bus to Ollantaytambo, where we’ll board our train to Aguas Calientes. Following the course of the river down the Urubamba River you’ll arrive to Aguas Calientes.
When you arrive to Aguas Calientes town, our tour guide will be there to greet you and take you to the bus station to head straight up to Machu Picchu. The tour lasts for about 2½ hours during which you’ll learn about the Incas culture and visit the most important areas of the machupicchu citadel.
After your tour you’ll have free time to explore the inca site by yourself. There are various areas that are not included in the tour such as the Inca bridge, you can ask your guide for suggestions. Later in the afternoon you take the bus back down to Aguas Calientes where you will take the train back to Ollantaytambo and then carry on by tourist bus to Cusco.

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Martin

Family Traveller

Opting for the Machu Picchu Day Trip from Cusco (By Train) was an inspired decision. The anticipation built as we embarked on this remarkable journey. The train ride itself was a scenic delight, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.

February 5, 2023
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