Full Day Machu Picchu from Cusco with Vistadome train

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    Official tour guide (English, Spanish, and Portuguese)
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    Round-trip train ticket from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes
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    Hotel pickup in Cusco and transfer from Cusco city to Ollantaytambo Station Round -trip
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    Official Tour Guide (German, French, Italian, Japanese) ask for upgrade
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    Kada Travel staff at Aguas Calientes for tourist information and support
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    Official Tour guide in Machu Picchu
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    Entrance tickets to Machu Picchu are subject to availability.
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    Round-trip bus ticket UP/DOWN from Agua Calientes to Machu Picchu

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    Tips
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    Domestic and international flight
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    Travel Insurance

Pickup

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Pickup Location
Sonesta Hotel Cusco
Velazco Astete Airport
Hotel pickup times are between 4:00 AM and 8:00 AM. The exact time will be confirmed a day before. Please wait in your hotel lobby 15 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.

What to expect

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Machu Picchu

Your journey begins early in the morning as you board the Peru Rail Train in Vistadome service. As the train winds its way through the Sacred Valley, you’ll be surrounded by towering mountains, lush valleys, and rivers that carve their way through the landscape. The Vistadome service enhances your travel experience with large, panoramic windows and glass ceilings. Upon arrival at Aguas Calientes, the gateway to Machu Picchu, a short bus ride will take you up to the ancient citadel itself. Here, you will have a guided tour of Machu Picchu, where you will explore its iconic terraces, temples, and plazas. Later, you’ll return to Aguas Calientes for a relaxing lunch before boarding the Vistadome train for your return journey. As you travel back to Cusco, the train ride itself becomes a part of the experience, with onboard entertainment that includes traditional Andean music and dance, as well as a fashion show featuring alpaca wool clothing.

Duration 840 minutes

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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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by KADA TRAVEL

What our experts say

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    Try local Peruvian dishes in Aguas Calientes
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    Bring a reusable water bottle for hikes
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    Wear comfortable shoes for exploring
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    Consider visiting the hot springs nearby
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    Capture sunrise photos at Machu Picchu

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a magical journey to the ancient wonder of Machu Picchu with the Full Day Machu Picchu from Cusco experience, featuring the luxurious Vistadome train. This unforgettable adventure promises breathtaking views of the Andean scenery and a guided tour of the iconic Machu Picchu citadel.

What to expect?

Guests can anticipate a day filled with awe-inspiring landscapes, cultural immersion, and historical exploration. The Vistadome train offers unparalleled views of the Andean mountains, while the guided tour of Machu Picchu provides insight into the rich history and architectural marvels of this UNESCO World Heritage site.

Who is this for?

This experience is perfect for adventurous travelers seeking a blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply in search of a once-in-a-lifetime experience, the Full Day Machu Picchu from Cusco tour is tailored to delight and inspire all types of explorers.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Andean landscapes as you journey to the mystical Machu Picchu. The Vistadome train offers a luxurious and scenic ride, setting the stage for an unforgettable day of exploration. With guided tours, inclusive amenities, and cultural entertainment onboard, this experience ensures a seamless and enriching adventure from start to finish.

Good to know

Guests should be prepared for a full day of walking and exploring, so comfortable attire and sturdy footwear are recommended. It is advisable to bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water to stay hydrated throughout the day. Additionally, be sure to arrive early for the train departure to make the most of your time at Machu Picchu.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Full Day Machu Picchu from Cusco with Vistadome train tour have raved about the stunning views, knowledgeable guides, and seamless logistics of the experience. Many have praised the immersive cultural activities onboard the train and the convenience of having all transportation and ticket arrangements taken care of. Overall, guests have expressed satisfaction with the unforgettable memories created during this once-in-a-lifetime journey.

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