Discover the wonder of Machu Picchu in 1 day, exploring the wonder of the world with expert guides. From the train ride to the ascent to the citadel, this experience promises unforgettable moments in one of the most iconic destinations in the world.
We start with the pick-up from your hotel in the city of Cusco (3:40 am) and transfer to the train station in Ollantaytambo. This is where we will board the train that will take us to the town of “Aguas Calientes,” with a journey duration of 1 hour and 40 minutes. Upon arrival in Aguas Calientes, our guide will be waiting for us to take us to the bus station. We will board the bus for a 35-minute ride to the Inca city of Machu Picchu, located at an altitude of 2430 meters. Once we arrive at Machu Picchu, the “Lost City of the Incas,” and pass through the checkpoints, we will begin our guided tour, which will last for 2 hours and 30 minutes. During the tour, we will visit the main sites. After concluding our visit, we will board the Machu Picchu bus back to the town of Aguas Calientes, where you can explore the town, enjoy lunch, or visit the thermal baths. Finally, we will board the return train to Ollantaytambo, where our staff will be waiting to take you back to the city of Cusco.
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Price Includes
Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel.
Round-trip transportation from Cusco to Ollantaytambo Train Station.
Round-trip train tickets.
Round-trip bus ticket from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu.
Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu.
Professional tour guide.
Price Excludes
Entrance ticket (mandatory).
Meals.
What you need to take
Original Passport
ISIC card (if you are a student and want to qualify for the discount)
Waterproof jacket / rain poncho
Warm jacket
T-shirts
Comfortable Trousers
Sun hat
Sun cream (factor 35 or higher)
Personal medication
Camera and film
Original passport and ISIC student card if applicable
