Machu Picchu Full Day Tour from Cusco

Cusco, PE
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Good (44 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Pick up from your Hotel to the bus stop in Cusco
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    Effective communication before, during and after the tour.
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    Shuttle Bus Up from Aguas Calientes to Machupicchu
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    Tourist transport from Cusco - Ollantaytambo, round trip.
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    Ticket to MachuPicchu if you book 3 months in advance, otherwise we recommend the 2 day Tour option
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    Assistance 24/7
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    2-hour Machu Picchu group guide included for circuit 2 at 8am; otherwise private guide required
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    Tourist train from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes round trip.

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    Meals
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    Bus down from Machupicchu to Aguas Calientes

Pickup

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

Pickup Location
Abittare Hotel
Amanecer En El Sol Hotel
Amaru Hostal
AMTALLPA san blas inn
Anahuarque Hotel Boutique
Anais Hostel Cusco
Andean Home
Andean Host Inn
Andean South Inn
Andean Wings Boutique Hotel
Anden Inca Hotel
Andenes
Ankawa Hotel Boutique
Antares Mystic Hotel
Antawasi Hotel
Antigua Casona San Blas
Aqua Hotel Cusco
Aranjuez Cusco Hotel
Aranwa Cusco Boutique Hotel
Arco de Oro Hostal
Ataraxia Light House
Atiq Hotel Boutique
Atoq San Blas Hotel
Auka Boutique San Blas
Ayenda 7th Wonder Apart Cusco
Ayenda Miski Tayta
Ayenda Qori Punku II
Ayenda San Cristobal Premium
Bamba House
Carlos Quinto Inn
Casa Andina Premium Cusco
Casa Andina Standard Cusco Catedral
Casa Andina Standard Cusco Plaza
Casa Andina Standard Cusco San Blas
Casa Biru Hotel Boutique
Casa Cartagena Boutique Hotel & Spa
Casa Clara by Ananay Hotels
Casa Cruz Verde by Peru Garden Hotels
Casa de Campo Hotel
Casa del Rey Cusco Inn
Casa Durand
Casa Encuentro San Blas
Casa Esmeralda By Katari
Casa Hanna Colonial
Casa Medina Hostal
Casa Montes Pardo
Casa Real Hotel
Casa Real Hoteles
Casa Real Limacpampa Boutique Hotel
Casa San Blas Exquiste By Xima
Casa Santa Ana B&B
Casona Corrales
Casona Dorada Hotel Cusco
Casona Liberty Inn
Casona Tordo
Central Market Hotel Boutique
Chaska Nawi Casa Hospedaje
Cities Of The World - Hotel Cusco
Conquistador Hotel
Cooper Hotel Boutique
Costa Del Sol Wyndham Cusco
Cultural Guest House
Cusco Boutique Hotel
Cusco City Lodge
Cusco el Conquistador
Cusco Golden Peru Inn
Cusco Hotel
Cusco Lodge Hotel Boutique
Cusco Plaza Inn
Cusco Plaza Nazarenas
Cusco Plaza Saphi
Cusco Rock Hostel
Del Prado Inn
Don Carlos Cusquenita Hotel
Eco Guesthouse
Ediko's House
El Hijo del Sol
El Mariscal Cusco
El Mercado
El Puma Hotel
Elsa Wasi Cusco
Emilia Hotel
Emperador Plaza Hotel
Encantada Casa Boutique Spa
Estancia San Blas
Estancia San Pedro Hotel
Fiesta Inn Ceniza
Golden House Hotel
H Cusco Peru
Hacienda Libertad Cusco
Hawka Inka Hostal
Hawka Pacha Hostal
Hilton Garden Inn Cusco
Hospedaje Amerika
Hospedaje Any
Hospedaje Casa Elena
Hospedaje Estrellita
Hospedaje Kiswarcancha
Hospedaje Magaly
Hospedaje Qori Huallpa
Hospedaje San Pedro II
Hostal Amankaes de San Blas
Hostal Colla Wasi
Hostal Cusco De Tus Suenos
Hostal Diaz
Hostal Don Antonio
Hostal Dreams House Belen
Hostal Illapa Inn
Hostal Inka San Blas
Hostal Kuntur Cusco
Hostal Posada Del Wiracocha
Hostal Puma's House
Hostal Pumakiru
Hostal Senorio Real
Hostal Sofia
Hostal Tayta Wasi
Hostal Valicha Wasi
Hostel Khipus Inn
Hostel Nativa
Hotel Amerindia
Hotel Amerinka
Hotel Andina
Hotel Arqueologo - Casa Peralta - Exclusive Selection
Hotel Avellaneda Inn
Hotel Awki's Dream
Hotel Calicanto Inns
Hotel Carlos V
Hotel Carmen Boutique
Hotel Casa Faustina Boutique
Hotel Casa Tandapata
Hotel Casablanca Cusco
Hotel Cusco Jungle
Hotel Cusco La Paccha, Affiliated by Melia
Hotel Cusco Plaza III
Hotel de la Villa Hermoza
Hotel Elmer-Z
Hotel Garcilaso I
Hotel Garcilaso II
Hotel Guest House Wayra Cusco
Hotel Hacienda Cusco
Hotel Hacienda Cusco Plaza
Hotel Inka Lam - Cusco
Hotel Inkas Tarabamba
Hotel Inti Wasi Cusco
Hotel Jose Antonio Cusco
Hotel Kuska Home
Hotel Las Quenas
Hotel Llaqta Wasi Inn
Hotel Marqueses
Hotel Miski Tayta
Hotel Monasterio San Pedro
Hotel Montes Central
Hotel Museo Cusco
Hotel Novotel Cusco
Hotel Piedmont
Hotel Principe III
Hotel PRISMA
Hotel Qorikancha
Hotel Raymi
Hotel Rojas Plaza Boutique
Hotel Royal Qosqo
Hotel Ruinas
Hotel Rumi Punku
Hotel San Pedro Plaza
Hotel San Pedro Plaza
Hotel Santoyo Inn
Hotel Sol Plaza Inn
Hotel Suenos del Inka
Hotel Taypikala Cusco
Hotel Tika Ayna
Hotel Tika Ayna
Hotel Urpi Inn by Hoteles Romero
Hotel Valle Andino
Hotel Warari
Hotel Wiracocha
Illa Hotel
Illa's Inn Hotel
ILLapa Inn Cusco 119
Illapa Inn Pardo
Imperial Cusco Hotel
Imperial Golden House
Imperial Hospedaje Santiago
Inka Club Hostel
Inka Home Boutique Hotel
Inkagarden
Inkantari Boutique Hotel
Inkarri Cusco
Inkarri Guesthouse
Inkarri Regocijo Plaza
Inkaspacha Hostal
Inkaterra La Casona
Inkayra Hotel
Inti Paqarina Guest House
Inti Raymi Guest House
Intipata Inn Hotel
Intiwatana Hotel Boutique
Itaka Hotel Boutique
JMG Hoteles
Jw Marriott El Convento Cusco
Kaaro House Cusco
Katari Apart Hotel At Qorikancha
Katari At Plaza De Armas Cusco
Katari Hotel at Plaza de Armas
Kenamari Hotel Cusco
Killa Wasi Hostal
Kimsa Hotel
Kiwa's House Hostel
Kokoa Hotel
La Casa de Campo
La Casa de Don Ignacio
La Casona Real Hotel
La Colmena Hotel
La Escala Guest House
La Posada de la Quinta
La Posada De Trudy Inn
Los Andes De America Hotel
Los Apus Hotel & Mirador
LP Los Portales Hotel Cusco
Luma House
Luna De Oro Hotel
Marina's House Cusco
Midori Hotel
Miracle Inn
Mister Inkas Hotels Inn
Mistico San Blas Boutique Hotel
Monasterio Del Inka Private Collection
Monasterio Santa Catalina Cusco
Monasterio, A Belmond Hotel
Monzerratt B&B
Mosoq Killa
Motto by Hilton Cusco
Munay Wasi Inn
Muyurina Inn
New Day Hotel
Ninos Hotel Fierro
Ninos Hotel Meloc
Old Town Cusco
Orquidea Real Hostal
Palacio del Inka, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Cusco
Palacio Manco Capac | By Ananay Hotels
Palacio Nazarenas, A Belmond Hotel
Pirwa B&B Cusco
Plaza de Armas Cusco Hotel
Posada Catama Inn
Posada los Andes de America
Posada Saqra Cusco
Puma Walkers
Pumas Inn Tarabamba
Q'armenQ'a Hotel
Qolmay Hostel Cusco
Qori Cusco Inn
Qori Kintu
Qorikoyllur Hostal
Qoripuma Hotel
Qory Plaza de Armas Cusco
Qosqo Hostal
Quechua Hostal de Recoleta
Quinta San Blas By Ananay Hotels
Rabaal
Redy's House
Romero Urpi Inn Cusco
Royal Inka Ii Hotel
Runa House
Runa's Inn Cusco
Sacha Centric - Cusco Hotel
Samay Hotel
San Agustin International Hotel
San Agustin Plaza
San Francisco Inka Hotel
San Francisco Plaza Hotel
Sara Casa Boutique
Saska Boutique Hotel
Saygut
Sol Andino
Sonesta Hotel Cusco
Sumac Wasi
Sumaq Tikaq
Tambo del Arriero Hotel Boutique
Tayta Wasi Hotel
Tecte Guest House
Terra Andina Colonial Mansion
The Guest House at Fallen Angel
The Hannah"s House
Tierra Viva Cusco Centro
Tierra Viva Cusco San Blas
Tierra Viva Cusco Saphi
Tikala Cusco Boutique Hotel
Tupac Yupanqui Hotel
Turi Wasi House Boutique
Ukumari B&B
Ukumari Hostel
Unaytambo Hotel
Union Hotel Cusco
Usgar San Pedro Boutique
Villa Cusco
Vitoque 611
Wakapunku Boutique Hotel
We Cusco la Casona
Yabar Hotel Plaza
Yuri's Sanbleno II Hostel
Yuyay Apartaments Cusco
Dear customer, welcome to our Laguna Humantay adventure! After your booking, we’ll be in touch to provide all the tour details and ensure everything is ready for your trip. If your hotel/accommodation is outside the historic center, please share the exact address so we can arrange the pick up accordingly.

What to expect

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Machupicchu cusco

Your adventure begins early in the morning, so we recommend getting a good night’s rest the day before. Our driver will pick you up between 3:30 AM and 4:00 AM from your accommodation in Cusco (exact timing may vary based on train availability). We will take a comfortable bus ride through the Sacred Valley to Ollantaytambo, a charming town surrounded by impressive Andean landscapes. the entrance ticket to Machu Picchu is included and guaranteed if booked at least two months in advance; otherwise, we offer alternative options like securing a physical ticket in Aguas Calientes.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Ollantaytambo

At Ollantaytambo Train Station, you will board a picturesque train ride to Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu Town). This 1.5-hour journey offers stunning views of the Urubamba River, lush cloud forests, and towering mountains. A a perfect introduction to the magical experience ahead.

Duration 120 minutes
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Aguas Calientes

Once you arrive in Aguas Calientes, our team will be there to welcome you and assist you in boarding the shuttle bus to Machu Picchu.

Duration 30 minutes
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Machupicchu cusco

At the entrance, your expert guide will be waiting to lead you on an unforgettable tour of the legendary Inca citadel. As you explore the iconic the Temple of the Three Windows, the Sacred Plaza, and the Intihuatana, you’ll uncover the fascinating history and mysteries of one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. After your guided tour, you have the option to take the shuttle bus back to Aguas Calientes or hike down a scenic Inca Trail path through lush vegetation. This well-marked route was once used by the Incas and offers a unique perspective of the mountain. Along the way, you can visit the Machu Picchu Museum to dive deeper into the site's rich history and archeological discoveries.

Duration 180 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Aguas Calientes

Around midday, you will have free time in Aguas Calientes to relax and enjoy a delicious meal at one of the town’s cozy restaurants.

Duration 120 minutes
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Cusco

After lunch, we will board the return train to Ollantaytambo, followed by a comfortable bus ride back to Cusco. You will be back in Cusco between 8:00 PM and 10:00 PM, depending on your train schedule, ending this incredible Machu Picchu full-day tour with lasting memories.

Duration 240 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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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Nixon Expeditions

What our experts say

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    Bring snacks for the journey.
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    Try local cuisine at Aguas Calientes.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for hiking.
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    Visit the Machu Picchu Museum after.
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    Capture sunrise photos at the entrance.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a journey like no other with the Machu Picchu Full Day Tour from Cusco. This experience promises to immerse you in the rich history and stunning beauty of one of the Seven Wonders of the World, all in just one day. Let the team handle all the logistics while you focus on enjoying every moment of this unforgettable adventure.

What to expect?

During this tour, expect to be amazed by the ancient ruins of Machu Picchu, guided by knowledgeable and friendly experts who will bring the history and culture of this iconic site to life. Enjoy seamless transportation from Cusco to Machu Picchu and back, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Take in breathtaking views, learn fascinating facts, and create memories to last a lifetime.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for travelers seeking to explore Machu Picchu in depth, without the stress of planning and logistics. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or simply looking for a unique adventure, this experience caters to a wide range of interests and preferences. From solo travelers to families and groups, everyone can enjoy the magic of Machu Picchu on this full-day tour.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the wonder of Machu Picchu like never before with this full-day tour. The team ensures a seamless and stress-free experience, from pick-up to drop-off, allowing you to focus on soaking in the beauty and history of this iconic site. With knowledgeable guides, comfortable transportation, and excellent value for money, this tour offers the best way to explore Machu Picchu in just one day.

Good to know

When booking this tour, remember to plan ahead to secure your ticket to Machu Picchu if you book two months in advance. Be prepared for a full day of exploration, including a comfortable train ride and bus transfer. Meals are not included, so make sure to pack snacks and stay hydrated throughout the day to fully enjoy the experience.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Machu Picchu Full Day Tour rave about the seamless organization, knowledgeable guides, and unforgettable memories created during their visit. From solo travelers to families, everyone appreciates the value and quality of this tour, making it a must-do for anyone visiting Cusco. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to explore Machu Picchu like a true traveler!

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