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From Cusco: Day trip to Machu Picchu

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840 minutes
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Experience one of the seven wonders of the world on an unforgettable tour. Begin with a comfortable train ride from Cusco or Ollantaytambo to the imposing citadel of Machu Picchu. Upon arrival, our staff will greet you and escort you by bus along a scenic road overlooking the Urubamba River Canyon. Once at the Inca sanctuary, you'll explore its terraces, stairways, and ceremonial enclosures, accompanied by an expert guide who will tell you the history, legends, and secrets of this sacred place. Everything is organized for your convenience: transportation, admission, and train tickets, depending on the option you choose. At the end of the day, you'll return with lasting memories of a magical day in one of the most iconic places on the planet.

Options

Option with Expedition Train

Option without tickets included

Option with Train 360

Option with Vistadome Train

Option with Voyager Train

Option with Expedition Train

Option with Expedition train : With large panoramic windows, you can enjoy the impressive beauty of the Andean landscape from the beginning of the trip.
Pickup included

FromAUD $531.66Per Person
Available from 15th Sep 2025

What's included in From Cusco: Day trip to Machu Picchu

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Itinerary

Machu Picchu

Once at the archaeological site, you'll tour its temples, terraces, and plazas accompanied by an expert guide who will explain the history, mysteries, and cultural significance of this ancient sanctuary. You'll have the opportunity to marvel at Inca architecture, enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, and capture memorable photos. The tour combines history, nature, and culture in a single day filled with discovery in one of the world's most iconic destinations.

Inclusions

  • Pick-up and drop-off from and to your hotel, house or apartment.
  • Entrance to the citadel according to shifts (depending on the option you choose)
  • Professional tour guide in Spanish and English.
  • Train ticket according to the selected category.
  • Bus up and down from the town of Machu Picchu.
  • Tips
  • Food and drink
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Tickets are non-transferable and are only valid for the person taking the tour using the information used in the reservation.
  • Tour start times are for reference only. Train and entry times to Machu Picchu will be adjusted based on availability at the time of booking. Entrance to the citadel is by shift from 6 am to 2 pm, with a maximum stay of 4 hours.
  • The route follows a marked circuit and may vary due to maintenance work or instructions from park rangers.
  • Two circuits are offered: Circuit 2 (traditional, with the classic photo of Machu Picchu) and Circuit 3 (Royalty) if 2 is not available.
  • To purchase admission to Machu Picchu, you must provide the following information: full name, passport number, date of birth, and nationality. This information must be submitted immediately, as failure to do so could result in the cancellation of the tour.

Meet

Pickup and Dropoff

Choose to be picked up from a list of locations

Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.

Additional Information

Pick-up at your hotel in downtown Cusco or boarding at the Cusco or Ollantaytambo train station

Redeem

Ticket Redemption

Tickets will be delivered post-booking by email; or, physically delivered to you or your hotel

It will be sent by email or WhatsApp.

Operator

Trekzy