About this experience
Explore the wonders of Machu Picchu on a guided tour that will transport you through time and connect you with history and nature in one place. Learn all about the region from your expert guide.
Highlights
- Connect with the nature and energy that surrounds Machu Picchu
- Admire the grandiose Inca architecture, undoubtedly a masterpiece of engineering
- Feel the mysticism that surrounds the citadel, a sacred place
- Walk along the ancestral trails and relive the history of the Inca Empire
- Live an unforgettable and amazing experience that will take you to another era
What's included
- Round trip by tourist transportation from your hotel to the train station.
- Round trip by train (depending on the option chosen), from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes.
- Round trip bus trip from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu
- Certified local guide
- Entrance to Machu Picchu
- Guided tour (depending on the option chosen)
How to use
- Show Mobile Ticket
- At Redemption Counter
What to expect
Start the adventure by picking up your accommodation within the historic center of the city of Cusco, traveling by tourist bus to the train station in Ollantaytambo (approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes). Boarding the train to Aguas Calientes (approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes), arrival at the train station in Aguas Calientes (also known as Machu Picchu Pueblo). Assistance from the agency to take the bus to the entrance gate of Machu Picchu (approximately 25 minutes), Guided tour of Machu Picchu (approximately 2 hours), after the guided tour, assistance to take the bus back to the town from Aguas Calientes (approximately 25 minutes), free time to have lunch on your own in one of the typical restaurants in the area, at the previously indicated time, you must be at the Aguas Calientes train station to board the train to destination to Ollantaytambo station (approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes), when you arrive at Ollantaytambo station, the bus will be waiting to take you back to your accommodation in Cusco (approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes).
Things to note
- Insect repellent
- Passport or ID card
- Cash
- Sunscreen
- Rain gear
- Comfortable shoes
- Sunglasses
- Sun hat
- Camera
Terms & conditions
*Bring a valid passport on the day of your trip.
* Pickup times depend on the train departure time, it can be at 4:00 am, 6:00 am. or 8:00 am
*Hotel pickup is available within the Historic Center of Cusco.
* Machu Picchu is regulated by the Peruvian government, so visitors can only stay in the citadel during the guided tour.
*Please note that according to the rules, you will not be able to re-enter the citadel.
* Due to the new provisions in the purchase of tickets to Machu Picchu, the supplier will inform all passengers that if they cancel their reservation, they will not be able to be refunded the percentage corresponding to the entrance ticket, (reserved route), the operator will offer alternative routes at additional cost or a full refund of the tour.
* If the scheduled trains are sold out, the operator will inform of alternative schedules with additional cost.
* We recommend not taking flights or buses at the end of the excursion.