Activity Sacred Valley, Peru
Machu Picchu by Train: A Once in a Lifetime Day Trip from Cusco
5.0
(29 reviews)
11–14 hours
out of 5
29 reviews
About this activity
See Machu Picchu in a day without the stress of organizing it yourself. From your Cusco pickup to the train, shuttle bus, entrance, and expert guided visit, we coordinate the key details so you can simply enjoy the journey.
What makes the experience even better? Our groups are limited to just 8 travelers, giving you a more personal experience with your guide and a more intimate way to discover Machu Picchu.
Scenic train journey + expert local guide + small group + seamless logistics = one incredible day at Machu Picchu.
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At a glance
- Duration
- 11–14 hours
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Up to 8 people
- People per booking
- 1–8
- Guide
- English, Spanish
- Operated by
- Cusco Native Tours
Ages: Adults (0–75 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: Entrance tickets 2A/B or 1B/3B (depends on availability)
- Included: Professional English-speaking guide
- Included: Round-trip bus & train tickets to Machu Picchu
- Included: Round-trip transportation from Cusco
- Included: 24/7 Assistance from Our Team
Not included
- Not included: Meals
- Not included: Travel insurance (recommended)
- Not included: Pick-Up or Drop-Off outside of Cusco City
Itinerary
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Passing by
Visitors will start the day by traveling to the Sacred Valley to the town of Aguas Calientes, enjoying beautiful scenery along the way. Upon arrival in Aguas Calientes, visitors will catch a bus to take them to the entrance of the Machu Picchu archaeological park.
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2 hours
Visitors will explore Machu Picchu, the famous Lost City of the Incas, on a guided small group tour with an experienced English-speaking guide.
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Cusco
Passing by
Round trip train tickets from Cusco to Aguas Calientes
Meeting point and pickup
The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.
Pickup points
- Xima Cusco Kenamari
- Hostal Cusco de mis Suenos
- Casa Familiar Ccaccacvollo
- Magnolia Andina Hotel
- Hidden Garden
- Hostal Sol Imperial
- Yuyay Apartaments Cusco
- Cusco Terra Inn
- Cultural Guest House
- Cusco Terra Inn
- Hotel Urpi
- Hostal Nusta Pakana
and 228 more pickup points
The travelers have to wait at the Lobby/Front Desk Area of their accommodations.
Cancellation
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| Less than a day before | 0% |
Good to know
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Traveller ratings
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