Full Day Experience
Discover one of the wonders of the world and its magic, Machu Picchu in just one day
Travel from Cusco to the legendary Lost City of the Incas on an unforgettable full-day adventure. Enjoy scenic train journeys through the Andes, explore Machu Picchu with an expert guide, and experience one of the most extraordinary destinations on Earth.
We will explore:
- Cusco
- Ollantaytambo
- Aguas Calientes
- Machu Picchu
1 Day
USD 350
Tourist Vehicles
Scenic Train
Easy
Not Included
Bilingual Guide
Subject to Availability
Start early from Cusco and travel through the Andes to Ollantaytambo, where you will board a scenic train to Aguas Calientes. Upon arrival, continue to Machu Picchu and enjoy a private guided tour of one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.
Discover fascinating temples, plazas, terraces, ceremonial spaces, and breathtaking viewpoints while learning about the history and mysteries of the Inca civilization.
After the guided tour, enjoy free time to continue exploring at your own pace before returning to Cusco in the evening.
- Visit Machu Picchu in a single day from Cusco.
- Enjoy panoramic train views through the Andes and cloud forest.
- Explore the most important sectors of the citadel with a professional guide.
- Visit the Main Plaza, Temple of the Three Windows, Intihuatana and more.
- Enjoy free time inside Machu Picchu for photos and exploration.
- Comfortable round-trip transportation included.
Itinerary
Departure from Cusco
Pickup from your hotel and transfer to Ollantaytambo train station.
The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.
Scenic Train Journey
Board the train to Aguas Calientes and enjoy spectacular views of mountains,
valleys, rivers, wildlife, and the transition into the cloud forest near Machu Picchu.
Visit Machu Picchu
Meet your guide and travel by bus to Machu Picchu.
Explore the citadel during a guided tour visiting its most important sectors,
including the Main Plaza, Circular Tower, Intihuatana, Royal Quarters,
Temple of the Three Windows, and more.
Free Time & Return
Enjoy additional time to explore Machu Picchu independently before returning
to Aguas Calientes. Later, board the train back to Ollantaytambo and continue
by private transportation to Cusco.
Arrival in Cusco
Transfer back to your hotel after an unforgettable day exploring Machu Picchu.
Includes
- Transportation to and from your hotel
- Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu
- Train tickets
- Round-trip bus tickets to Machu Picchu
- Professional and specialized guide
- 24/7 assistance
Not included
- Travel insurance
- Gratuities for our team
- Meals not mentioned
Extras
- Machu Picchu Mountain Excursion — USD 75
- Huayna Picchu Mountain Excursion — USD 75
Don’t forget to bring
- Passport
- Small backpack
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Water bottle
- Snacks
- Rain poncho (rainy season)
- Extra money
- Portable charger
Clothing
- Trekking pants
- Fleece jacket
- Insulated jacket
- Sneakers or hiking shoes
- Comfortable shirt
- Sun hat
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