Full Day Machu Picchu Tour from Cusco
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Highlights
- Explore the breathtaking ancient Inca citadel
- Enjoy guided insights from expert local guides
- Capture stunning photos at iconic viewpoints
- Experience the beauty of scenic train rides
- Savor delicious local cuisine in Aguas Calientes
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Duration 15 hours 30 minutes
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Private transportation included
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Return train tickets included
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Entrance to Machu Picchu
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Official tourism guide
They embark on an unforgettable journey to the breathtaking Machu Picchu, one of the world's most iconic wonders. Starting with an early morning pickup from their Cusco hotel, they travel to Ollantaytambo before boarding a train to Aguas Calientes, where an experienced guide awaits to unveil the secrets of this ancient Incan citadel. Over the course of two hours, they explore significant sites like the Temple of the Sun and the Temple of the Condor, savoring the rich history that courses through the ruins. With free time to wander at their leisure, they can capture stunning photos and soak in the magical atmosphere. A delicious lunch in Aguas Calientes provides a perfect break before they return to Cusco by train, creating memories that will last a lifetime in the heart of Peru.
At a Glance
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15 hours 30 minutes
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Available in Portuguese, English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the breathtaking Machu Picchu on a full-day private tour from Cusco, including train tickets and expert guidance.
Included
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OtherProfessional Touring Driver
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Private transportationModern private mobility round trip to the station
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OtherReturn train tickets PERURAIL EXPEDITIONS
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OtherENTRANCE TO MACHUPICCHU
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OtherBus up and down CONSETTUR
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OtherOfficial tourism guide
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OtherHelp with the best photos at different points of visit
Excluded
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OtherTips
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LunchLunch in the village of Aguas Calientes - Machupicchu
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
We will visit one of the wonders of the world, together with our private guide.
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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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Wear comfortable hiking shoes.
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Bring a refillable water bottle.
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Explore Aguas Calientes for lunch.
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Capture photos at the Temple of the Sun.
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Arrive early to beat the crowds.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the awe-inspiring beauty of Machu Picchu with the Full Day Machu Picchu Tour from Cusco. This incredible journey spans 15 hours and 30 minutes, whisking travelers away from the hustle and bustle of Cusco to the serene, mystical landscape of the Inca citadel. Starting with an early morning pickup from your hotel, adventurers are transported to the charming town of Ollantaytambo, where they will board a scenic train to Aguas Calientes. A dedicated guide will lead you through the majestic ruins, sharing captivating stories of the ancient civilization that once thrived here. With visits to iconic sites like the Temple of the Sun and the Temple of the Condor, this tour is designed to immerse you in the rich history and breathtaking views of one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Get ready to embark on a journey filled with wonder and exploration!What to expect?
On the Full Day Machu Picchu Tour from Cusco, travelers can expect an unforgettable experience that blends history, culture, and natural beauty. The tour begins with a comfortable ride to Ollantaytambo, followed by a scenic train ride that sets the stage for the adventure ahead. Once at Machu Picchu, guests will enjoy a two-hour guided tour, where they will delve into the mysteries of this ancient site, learning about its significance and the architectural genius of the Incas. After the guided portion, you will have free time to wander the ruins at your own pace, allowing for personal reflection and exploration. With the breathtaking backdrop of the Andes, this tour promises moments of pure magic, where every corner reveals another stunning view. A delicious lunch in Aguas Calientes rounds out the day before returning to Cusco, leaving you with memories that will last a lifetime.Who is this for?
The Full Day Machu Picchu Tour from Cusco is perfect for a diverse range of travelers. Whether you're an adventurous solo backpacker, a couple seeking a romantic getaway, or a family looking to share an unforgettable experience, this tour has something for everyone. It caters to history buffs eager to learn about the Inca civilization, outdoor enthusiasts wanting to revel in the breathtaking Andean scenery, and even those simply looking for a unique day trip from Cusco. While some physical fitness is recommended, the tour is designed to be accessible for many, making it a great option for those who wish to explore Machu Picchu's wonders without strenuous hiking. So whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour will captivate your heart and soul.Why book this?
Booking the Full Day Machu Picchu Tour from Cusco is an investment in an extraordinary experience that showcases one of the world’s most iconic landmarks. This tour stands out because it offers a perfect blend of guided exploration and personal freedom, allowing you to soak in the majestic beauty of the ruins at your own pace. With expert guides at your side, you’ll gain insights and stories that bring the history of Machu Picchu to life, ensuring a deeper understanding of its significance. The convenience of private transportation, along with the inclusion of return train tickets and entrance fees, makes this tour not only enriching but also hassle-free. Imagine standing in the shadow of the ancient temples, capturing stunning photos, and feeling the energy of a place steeped in mystery and wonder. This is more than just a tour; it’s a journey into the heart of Peru that you will cherish forever.Good to know
Before embarking on the Full Day Machu Picchu Tour from Cusco, it’s essential to be prepared for a day filled with adventure. Travelers should note that infants must sit on an adult's lap during transportation, and those with spinal injuries or limited mobility may find the tour challenging. A moderate level of physical fitness is recommended since the tour involves some walking and exploring the ruins. While lunch is not included, there are plenty of delightful dining options in Aguas Calientes where you can indulge in local cuisine. Be sure to bring your camera, as the stunning vistas and intricate stonework will demand to be documented. Lastly, remember to dress in layers, as temperatures can fluctuate throughout the day, ensuring you're comfortable while exploring this UNESCO World Heritage Site.Reviews
Feedback from travelers who have experienced the Full Day Machu Picchu Tour from Cusco consistently highlights the tour’s exceptional organization and the professionalism of the guides. Many have expressed their awe at the breathtaking views and the depth of knowledge shared by the guides during the tour, which enhances the overall experience. Travelers appreciate the convenience of the private transportation and the seamless transfers from Cusco to Machu Picchu. The two-hour guided exploration is often described as the highlight, with participants enjoying the chance to learn about the intricate history and cultural significance of the site. Overall, reviews reflect a high level of satisfaction, with many declaring this tour as a must-do for anyone visiting Peru, with memories that will linger long after the journey ends.Journals from our explorers at this location
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