Private tour guide for Machu Picchu 3 hours

Aguas Calientes, PE
Self-guided - entry to attractions not included

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    Private professional guide service up to 8 people
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    Private guide for your group only

Pickup

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All sur machupicchu
Amakonkay Machupicchu
Andino Hotel
Andino Machupicchu
Avraham Holtels
Backpacker Killa
Casa Andina Standard Machu Picchu
Casa del Sol Machupicchu
Chakana Boutique Hotel
Chakana Machu Picchu
Don Feli House
Eco Art Best View Machu Picchu
Ecologica Mapi
El MaPi by Inkaterra
El Parque
EL Quetzal MachuPicchu
Emmanuel Inn Machupicchu
Fenix Hotel Machupicchu
Flower's House
Golden House Inn
Gringo Bill's Boutique Hotel
Habitacion Matrimonial Standar
Hallasi Wasi Hostel
Hatun Inti Boutique
Hatun Inti Classic
Hatun Pueblo Inn
Hatun Wayna Inn Machu Picchu
Hospedaje Coco Inn
Hospedaje Del Carmen
Hostal Karoma
Hostal Los Inkas
Hostal Michi Wasi
Hostal Monaco
Hostal Premier Inn
Hostal Quilla
Hostal Sinchiroca Machupicchu
Hostal Sumaq Wasi
Hostel Machu Wasi
Hotel Ferre Boulevard
Hotel Ferre Machu Picchu
Hotel Humantay Classic
Hotel Humantay Deluxe
Hotel IntiWatana
Hotel La Cabana Machu Picchu
Hotel Litan Machu Picchu
Hotel MachuPicchu
Hotel MachuPicchu Humantay
Hotel Peruano Suiza
Hotel Pucara Machupicchu
Hotel Qoya Palace - Machupicchu
Hotel Raices Machupicchu
Hotel Retama Machu Picchu
Hotel Rio Dorado MachuPicchu
Hotel Rojas Machupicchu
Hotel Romero Machupicchu
Hotel Rosa Nautica
Hotel Ruta Amazonica Machupicchu
Hotel Tara Machupicchu
Hotel Terraza de Luna
Hotel Tierra In
Hotel Tunki Machupicchu
Hotel Valle Dorado Machupicchu
Hotel Wiracocha Inn
Inkaterra Machu Picchu Pueblo Hotel
Inti Punku El Tambo
Inti Punku Machupicchu Hotel & Suites
Inti Winaywayna
Jaya Machupicchu Boutique Hotel
Kantu Inn
Kasas Del Inka
Kaypi Machupicchu
Killa Sumak
Kuntur House Machupicchu
Lucciana Boutique Machupicchu
Luna Muna
Machupicchu Boutique Hotel
Machupicchu Guest House
Machupicchu Lodging
Machupicchuroyal B y B
Mamasara Machupicchu
Maq'tas House Hostal B&B
Ollantay New Day Machu Picchu
Panoramic View Machu Picchu
Picos House
Pirwa Machu Picchu Hostel
Qhaqya
Raymi Inn MachuPicchu
Real Excelencia
Renato"s House
Renato's Inn
Rockrivers Hotel & Restaurant
Royal Inti Inn
Rumi Qolqa
Rumiqolqa
Runa's Inn Machupicchu
Sacred Inka House
Sacred Stone - Boutique Hotel
Santuario Machupicchu
SelvaTerra Inn Machupicchu
Sol de Oro Hostel
Suites Machupicchu
SUMAQ Machu Picchu Hotel
Susanna Inn Machu Picchu Hotel
Taypikala Hotel Machupicchu
Taywa Hotel
Tierra Viva Machu Picchu
Tikal Inn Machupicchu
Tree House Ecolodge
Velvet Sunrise Hotel
Vianca Hotel
Vilas Insight Hotel
Waynama Hostal
Yanay Collection Machupicchu Peru
We will wait for the group in hot waters, to move them and guide them according to the time of entry

What to expect

Hire a private guide and learn all about the “Lost City of the Incas” on a tour from Aguas Calientes. Wake up in the early morning to watch the sunrise over Machu Picchu. Hear the story of this great Inca city that was mysteriously abandoned in the 16th century before returning to Aguas Calientes or Cusco. This tour does not include entrance to Machu Picchu or transportation from Aguas Calientes.
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Aguas Calientes

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Hire a private guide and learn all about the “Lost City of the Incas” on a tour from Aguas Calientes. Wake up in the early morning to watch the sunrise over Machu Picchu. Hear the story of this great Inca city that was mysteriously abandoned in the 16th century before returning to Aguas Calientes or Cusco. This tour does not include entrance to Machu Picchu or transportation from Aguas Calientes.

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Machupicchu

The Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is an awe-inspiring archaeological marvel nestled high in the Andes, attracting travelers with its breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage. This ancient Incan city offers a unique glimpse into the past, promising an unforgettable adventure for every visitor.

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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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What our experts say

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    Arrive early to avoid crowds.
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    Wear comfortable shoes; paths can be uneven.
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    Consider visiting the Sun Gate for views.
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    Check weather; it can change quickly.
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    Explore nearby Aguas Calientes for dining.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the wonders of Machu Picchu like never before with a Private Tour Guide for an exhilarating 2 to 3 hours. This unique experience is designed to immerse travelers in the rich history and culture of the Inca Empire, offering personalized insights into one of the world's most iconic archaeological sites. With a private guide dedicated solely to your group, you will delve deep into the secrets of Machu Picchu, exploring its breathtaking architecture and stunning landscapes at your own pace. The tour is available in both English and Spanish, making it accessible for a diverse range of visitors. This is not just a sightseeing trip; it’s a journey through time, allowing you to appreciate every detail and nuance of this magnificent site, all while receiving tailored attention and guidance. Whether you're a history buff or an adventure seeker, this experience promises to be unforgettable.

What to expect?

Expect a captivating exploration of Machu Picchu's hidden gems and historical significance on this personalized tour. As you walk through the ancient pathways, your private guide will provide in-depth explanations about the intricacies of Inca architecture, the cultural practices that shaped the civilization, and the fascinating stories behind the site’s construction and abandonment. You'll have the opportunity to engage with the history of the “Lost City of the Incas” in a way that large group tours simply cannot offer. With your guide's support, you'll find the best viewpoints to capture those Instagram-worthy photos and have the time to enjoy the stunning scenery that surrounds you. This experience is designed to cater to your interests, whether you’re keen on photography, history, or simply soaking in the majestic views. Expect a journey that is both enlightening and visually stunning, leaving you with lasting memories of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Who is this for?

This private tour is perfect for anyone who has a deep appreciation for history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes. Whether you're a solo traveler seeking to immerse yourself in the magic of Machu Picchu, a couple wanting a romantic adventure, or a family eager to explore together, this tour accommodates all. The personalized nature of the experience means that it can be tailored to suit different interests and physical abilities, making it inclusive for travelers of varying fitness levels. Those who prefer to learn at their own pace will find this tour particularly appealing, as it allows for a leisurely exploration of the site without the constraints of a large group. Additionally, if you’re someone who loves to take photographs, this tour is especially suitable as your guide will help you find the most picturesque spots. All in all, this experience is designed for anyone with a sense of curiosity and a desire to truly connect with one of the world's most awe-inspiring places.

Why book this?

Booking this private tour guide for Machu Picchu is a decision that guarantees a unique and enriching experience unlike any other. With the opportunity to customize your journey, you can delve into the aspects of Machu Picchu that intrigue you the most, whether it’s the architectural marvels, the vibrant culture of the Incas, or the stunning landscapes that frame this ancient city. The exclusivity of having a private guide allows for a more intimate connection with the site, ensuring that you receive personalized attention and insights that are often overlooked in larger tours. You’ll also benefit from the guide's expertise in navigating the site efficiently, allowing you to maximize your time and enjoy more of what you love. Plus, the flexibility in pacing means you can linger at the spectacular viewpoints, capturing the essence of Machu Picchu in all its glory. This tour is not just about sightseeing; it’s about creating a memorable experience that resonates long after you leave the site.

Good to know

When planning your private tour guide experience at Machu Picchu, it's essential to keep a few details in mind to make the most of your visit. Although the tour does not include entrance fees or transportation from Aguas Calientes, public transport options are conveniently available nearby, making your travel hassle-free. Also, while this tour is generally suitable for most travelers, those with spinal injuries are advised to consider their comfort and physical capabilities, as the site involves walking and some elevation changes. Families with infants can also participate, as specialized infant seats are available, but infants must sit on an adult's lap. Lastly, a moderate level of physical fitness is recommended to fully engage with the myriad of trails and viewpoints that Machu Picchu has to offer. With these tips in mind, you're all set for an unforgettable adventure exploring one of the world’s most revered sites.

Reviews

Feedback from travelers who have experienced the private tour guide for Machu Picchu has been overwhelmingly positive. Many guests rave about the personalized attention they received, noting that their guides were not only knowledgeable but also incredibly passionate about the history and culture of the Incas. Visitors appreciated the flexibility of the tour, allowing them to explore at their own pace and focus on the areas that interested them most. The stunning viewpoints were a highlight for many, with several guests mentioning how their guides helped them capture the perfect photographs. Overall, travelers felt that this private tour provided them with a deeper understanding and appreciation of Machu Picchu, making it a worthwhile investment for anyone looking to enrich their visit. The combination of expert guidance and a tailored experience has left many guests feeling fulfilled and inspired, eager to share their newfound knowledge with others.

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