Machu Picchu Day Trip from Cusco – Full-Day Tour
Cusco, PE
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Highlights
- Guided tour of Machu Picchu
- Panoramic view of Machu Picchu
- Lunch in local restaurants
- Enjoying the landscapes on the train to Machu Picchu
- Transfer back to Cusco at the end of the tour
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Duration 15 hours
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Private Tour
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Professional Guide Included
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Entrance Ticket to Machu Picchu
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Round Trip Bus to Machu Picchu
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Train Ticket from Ollantaytambo
Experience the magic of Machu Picchu with our exhilarating full-day tour. Your adventure begins with a convenient hotel pick-up in Cusco, followed by a scenic train ride to Machu Picchu Pueblo. Once there, our professional guide will lead you on a captivating tour of the ancient Inca citadel, where you will explore the Guardian's House, the temple of the sun, the agricultural area, and more. Marvel at the panoramic view of Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu from the Guardian's House and learn about the fascinating history of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. After the tour, enjoy a delicious lunch at one of the local restaurants in Machu Picchu Pueblo before returning to Cusco by train and bus. Don't miss your chance to immerse yourself in the wonder and mystery of Machu Picchu - book your tour today!
At a Glance
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15 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Italian, French, German, 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
Experience the majesty of Machu Picchu on a full day guided tour, including transportation, expert guidance, and breathtaking scenery.
Included
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OtherProfessional Tour Guide (English or Spanish) for the Machu Picchu Archaeological Park Tour -
OtherTourist Train Ticket Ollantaytambo – Machu Picchu – Ollantaytambo (Expedition or Voyager Service)
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OtherTransportation from Cusco Hotel – Train Station – Cusco Hotel
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OtherMachu Picchu Entrance Ticket – Choose Your Circuit (Subject to Availability of Time Slots)
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OtherRound-trip bus service between Aguas Calientes and the Machu Picchu citadel (operated by Consettur).
Excluded
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OtherMeals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner, or other services. -
OtherOther personal expenses.
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OtherTour guide in other languages – additional cost (private service).
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Cusco
At 4:30 a.m. we will go to your hotel to pick you up and transfer you to the Ollantaytambo train station and board the train to Machupicchu.
Ollantaytambo
From 7:20 a.m. we will travel on the train to Machu Picchu, enjoying the landscapes that surround the entrance to Machu Picchu.
Aguas Calientes
Upon arrival in Machupicchu our transfer will be waiting for us to give us directions, and then take the bus to the Inca citadel. At the end of the excursion in this place we can also enjoy lunch in the local restaurants.
180 minutes
At the control gate of the citadel we will present our tickets to enter with our guide. Together with our guide we will tour for 2 and a half hours the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, we will visit the House of the Guardian from where we will have the panoramic view of Machu Picchu next to the Huayna Picchu, the stone quarry, the temple of the sun, temple of the 3 windows, the agricultural area and the urban area. After our guide we will have time of an average hour to rest inside the historic shrine of Machu Picchu. Then take our bus back to Machu Picchu Town. Before 16: 12 p.m. we will report to Machupicchu train station for the return to Ollantaytambo. Upon arrival in Ollantaytambo our transfer will be waiting for you to board you to the city of Cusco, finishing our tour at your hotel in Cusco
180 minutes
Admission Included
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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If your hotel is located far from the historic center, additional charges may apply depending on the location. Please consult with the operator. -
It is the passenger’s responsibility to verify all travel dates and personal information to avoid unintentional errors in names, identification numbers, or other travel details.
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Reservations made less than one month in advance are subject to availability of time slots and tickets. (Once the reservation is made, you must contact the operator.)
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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The start times for the second shift are from 6:00 to 8:00, and they usually finish between 10:00 PM and 11:00 PM. All times are subject to availability.
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The starting times for the first shift are between 3:50 AM and 5:40 AM, and the tours usually finish between 6:30 PM and 10:30 PM. All times are subject to availability.
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The travel agency will contact the customer to verify travel details. It is the customer's responsibility to respond and ensure that the information is correct.
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Tour start times are subject to availability. The agency will confirm the tour start time.
What our experts say
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Try local dishes at Aguas Calientes -
Bring water; it can get hot!
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Wear comfortable walking shoes
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Capture sunrise views at Machu Picchu
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Check weather; rain gear may be needed
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the wonder of Machu Picchu with the Machu Picchu Full Day tour. This tour offers a convenient and hassle-free way to explore the breathtaking archaeological site. From the moment you step onto the tourist bus at your hotel in Cusco, you will be transported on a journey of discovery. The tour includes a scenic train ride from Ollantaytambo to Machupicchu Pueblo, where you will receive instructions before embarking on a guided tour of Machu Picchu. With approximately 2.5 to 3 hours to explore the site, accompanied by a professional guide, you will have the opportunity to delve into the history and marvel at the ancient architecture. Whether you choose an English or Spanish guided tour, you can expect a captivating experience that will leave you in awe of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.What to Expect
The Machu Picchu Full Day tour offers an immersive experience that allows you to fully appreciate the beauty and history of Machu Picchu. With the guidance of a professional English or Spanish-speaking guide, you can expect to learn fascinating insights about the Inca civilization and the significance of the various structures within the archaeological park. As you explore the site, you will have the chance to visit iconic landmarks such as the Guardian's House, the temple of the sun, and the agricultural and urban areas. The tour also includes free time to rest and soak in the atmosphere of this ancient sanctuary. Additionally, you will enjoy the convenience of transportation from Cusco to the train station in Ollantaytambo and back, ensuring a seamless and comfortable journey.Who is this for?
The Machu Picchu Full Day tour is perfect for adventure seekers, history enthusiasts, and culture lovers alike. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour caters to anyone with a curiosity for ancient civilizations and a desire to explore one of the world's most iconic archaeological sites. The tour is suitable for all ages and fitness levels, as the guided tour allows for a comfortable pace and provides plenty of opportunities to rest and take in the surroundings. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or embarking on your first international adventure, the Machu Picchu Full Day tour promises an unforgettable experience for all.Why Book This?
Embarking on the Machu Picchu Full Day tour is an opportunity to immerse yourself in the wonders of one of the world's most renowned archaeological sites. With the guidance of a knowledgeable professional guide, you will gain a deeper understanding of the history and significance of Machu Picchu. The convenience of transportation from Cusco to the train station in Ollantaytambo, as well as the included train and bus tickets, ensures a stress-free journey. The tour also allows for free time to explore and enjoy the restaurants in Machu Picchu Pueblo, providing a well-rounded experience. By booking this tour, you can rest assured that you will have a seamless and enriching adventure, with all the logistics taken care of, leaving you free to fully immerse yourself in the magic of Machu Picchu.Good to Know
It is important to note that additional expenses, such as breakfast and lunch, are not included in the tour package. If you prefer a guided tour in a language other than English or Spanish, additional costs may apply. The tour itinerary includes a visit to various points of interest within the Machu Picchu citadel, offering a comprehensive exploration of the site. Rest assured that the tour operators have taken care of all the necessary arrangements, including entrance tickets to Machu Picchu and transportation, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience for all participants.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Machu Picchu Full Day tour have consistently praised the professionalism and knowledge of the guides. They have expressed their awe at the breathtaking beauty of Machu Picchu and the immersive experience provided by the tour. Visitors have commended the convenience of the included transportation, which allows for a hassle-free journey to and from the archaeological site. Overall, reviews indicate a high level of satisfaction with the tour, with many travelers considering it a highlight of their trip to Peru.Journals from our explorers at this location
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