1 Day Trip Tour to Machu Picchu from Cusco

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Included

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    Private transportation
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    Transportation cusco - ollantaytambo - cusco
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    Train tickets (round trip) expeditions train
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    English speaking guide
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    Bus ticket from aguas calientes to the citadel of machu picchu
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    Machu picchu entrance tickets
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    Hotel pick-up and drop-off

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    Lunch
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    Tips

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

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We Cusco la Casona
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Willka Rumi EIRL
Willka T'ika Luxury Wellness Retreat
Xima Exclusive Cusco
Yabar Hotel Plaza
Yuri's Sanbleno II Hostel
Ideal for those who don't have the time to stay overnight in Aguas Calientes, this 1 day trip from Cusco to Machu Picchu lets you see the lost city of the Incas in just one day. You'll get picked up from your Cusco accommodations or Urubamba then ride to Ollantaytambo to catch the train (your choice of train) to Aguas Calientes town. Then you will board the bus to the Inca city of Machu Picchu, for your 3-hour guided tour.

What to expect

We will pick you up at 05:20 am then drive for 1 hour and half to the village of Ollantaytambo which is located in the Sacred Valley where we'll take our train to Aguas Calientes. With unparalleled landscape throughout the journey, the train journey itself is a lifetime experience. Following the Urubamba River downstream the Sacred Valley. you'll get to Aguas Calientes at 09:15 am, then take the bus up to Machu Picchu for your guided tour of the archaeological site. We will enter Machu Picchu between 10 and 11 a.m.. The guided tour lasts for about 3 hours during which you'll learn about the Inca civilization and visit all the highlights of the Machu Picchu. After visiting the citadel you'll catch the bus down to Aguas Calientes where you will have lunch then you will board the train at 16:22 pm back to Ollantaytambo, then go on by private van to Cusco. We will drop you off at 08:20 pm in your hotel.
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Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu

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Machu Picchu, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offers a breathtaking glimpse into the ancient Inca civilization, surrounded by stunning mountain landscapes, making it a must-visit destination for any traveler.

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Machu Picchu

Machu Picchu, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offers a breathtaking glimpse into the ancient Inca civilization, surrounded by stunning mountain landscapes, making it a must-visit destination for any traveler.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Wheelchair accessible
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What our experts say

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    Try the local cuisine at Aguas Calientes
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    Bring a camera for stunning views
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    Wear comfortable shoes for the tour
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    Consider visiting the hot springs after
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    Book your lunch in advance to save time

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on an unforgettable journey to the ancient ruins of Machu Picchu with the 1 Day Trip Tour from Cusco. This remarkable tour offers a unique opportunity to explore one of the world's most iconic archaeological sites. Begin your adventure by being picked up from your hotel in Cusco or Urubamba. From there, you'll head to the Ollantaytambo train station to catch a train to Aguas Calientes. Once in Aguas Calientes, our expert local guide will meet you and take you on a scenic bus ride to the entrance of Machu Picchu. Get ready to immerse yourself in the fascinating history and captivating beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage site.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect an awe-inspiring experience, filled with breathtaking landscapes and ancient wonders. The journey begins with a picturesque train ride from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes, offering unparalleled views of the Sacred Valley. Upon arrival, you'll board a bus that will take you up to Machu Picchu for a guided tour of the archaeological site. Discover the secrets of the Inca civilization as you explore the remarkable ruins and learn about their rich history. Marvel at the intricate stone structures, magnificent terraces, and stunning views that make Machu Picchu a true wonder of the world.

Who is this for?

This tour is ideal for adventure seekers, history enthusiasts, and anyone eager to immerse themselves in the ancient wonders of Machu Picchu. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple on a romantic getaway, or a group of friends seeking a memorable experience, this tour caters to all. Don't miss the opportunity to witness the extraordinary beauty and cultural significance of one of the most iconic landmarks on the planet.

Why book this?

By choosing the 1 Day Trip Tour to Machu Picchu, you'll have the privilege of exploring this incredible archaeological site in the most convenient and hassle-free way. Our knowledgeable guides will provide fascinating insights into the Inca civilization and ensure you don't miss any of the highlights. From the moment you're picked up from your hotel in Cusco to the moment you're dropped off, every detail of your journey is expertly managed, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the wonder and mystique of Machu Picchu.

Good to know

Please note that this tour has a duration of approximately 1,440 minutes. It includes pick-up and drop-off from your hotel in Cusco or Urubamba, train and bus transfers, guided tour of Machu Picchu, lunch in Aguas Calientes, and all necessary arrangements to ensure a seamless experience. It is recommended to wear comfortable clothing and shoes, and don't forget to bring sunscreen, a hat, and a camera to capture the memories.

Reviews

Previous travelers have raved about the 1 Day Trip Tour to Machu Picchu, describing it as an awe-inspiring and once-in-a-lifetime experience. They have praised the knowledgeable guides, seamless logistics, and the opportunity to explore one of the world's most iconic sites. Many have highlighted the beauty of the landscapes along the train journey and the fascinating history brought to life during the guided tour. Overall, the reviews reflect a high level of satisfaction and a deep appreciation for the remarkable experience that Machu Picchu offers.

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