Experience the Wonders of Machu Picchu in a Day
Discover the breathtaking beauty and history of Machu Picchu in just one day with an unforgettable tour from Cusco.
Embark on an unforgettable journey to Machu Picchu from Cusco, experiencing the majesty of this ancient citadel in just one day. Ideal for tourists seeking adventure and breathtaking views.
A brief summary to Machu Picchu en 1 Dia
- 08000, Cusco, Urb Tupac Amaru, 08000, PE
- +51989694842
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Wear layers, as temperatures can vary greatly throughout the day.
- Bring water and snacks, as options within Machu Picchu are limited.
- Take advantage of early morning tours for fewer crowds and stunning sunrise views.
- Consider hiring a guide for deeper insights into the history and significance of the site.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the main square, Plaza de Armas, start by heading southeast towards Avenida del Sol. Continue walking straight for about 15 minutes until you reach the intersection with Avenida de la Cultura. Turn left onto Avenida de la Cultura and walk for another 10 minutes. You will see Urb Tupac Amaru on your right. The tour agency 'Machu Picchu en 1 Dia' is located at 08000, in that neighborhood.
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Public Transport
From Plaza de Armas, walk to the nearest bus stop on Avenida del Sol. Look for buses heading towards 'Urb Tupac Amaru' and hop on one. The bus ride should take about 20 minutes. Get off when the bus reaches the stop closest to the intersection of Avenida de la Cultura and the entrance to Urb Tupac Amaru. Walk a short distance to the address 08000.
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