Machu Picchu Tour Full Day by Vistadome Observatory Train

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About this activity

Join Peru Hikers for an incredible adventure guided by local experts. Your journey will start and end at your hotel, giving you the chance to witness the breathtaking beauty of Machu Picchu – one of the New 7 Wonders of the World – in just one day. Get ready to be wowed by the stunning views during your Observatory Train ride through Cusco.

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At a glance

Duration: 14 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 10 people
People per booking: 1–10
Guide: English, Spanish
Operated by: Peru Hikers

Ages: Adults (7–75 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Round trip Vistadome Observatory train
Included: Hotel pick up and drop off
Included: Machu Picchu entrance fee is covered(book 5 month before for the Circuit 2)
Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off
Included: Bus up and down to Machu Picchu
Included: Only Licensed local guides

Not included

Not included: Food
Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Plaza de Armas

3 hours

Your day begins with a 4:00 am pickup from your hotel by our private transport, heading straight to the Ollantaytambo train station.
Ollantaytambo

30 min

Here, you'll board the 6:10 am Vistadome Observatory Train
Ollantaytambo

Passing by

After a journey of 1 hour and 45 minutes, you'll arrive at Aguas Calientes town
Aguas Calientes

2 hours

The train ride takes approximately 1 and 45 minutes, passing through beautiful landscapes of the high Andes and the Cloud Forest. Upon arrival at the final train station, your tour guide will meet you and take you to the bus station for a 30-minute ride to Machu Picchu.
Machu Picchu

30 min

You will arrive at the main gate of Machu Picchu around 10:00 am. Please bring your entry tickets and original passports to present at the gate before exploring Machu Picchu with your Peru Hikers expert guide.
Machupicchu

45 min Admission included

Your tour guide will show you the most important buildings, including the viewpoints, guard house, terraces, temples, palaces, and more.
Machu Picchu

2 h 30 min

A two-hour guided tour awaits, filled with historical insights and ample opportunities for capturing the iconic beauty of this ancient wonder.
Aguas Calientes

40 min

Following the tour, a bus ride takes you to Aguas Calientes. You'll then catch a train back to Ollantaytambo
Ollantaytambo

Passing by

Our driver will be ready to take you back to Cusco.
Plaza de Armas

Passing by

Your adventure concludes with a drop-off at meeting point.