Machu Picchu full day tour by train

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1 Day

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Many people believe that the only way to enjoy Machu Picchu is by spending a night in the town below. However, you can enjoy it just as much on our Machu Picchu Full-Day Tour. This is the perfect itinerary for travelers short on time. We provide everything you need for a memorable trip to this iconic site in a single day. The Peruvian treasure, Machu Picchu, is within your reach. While the itinerary is demanding, it is undoubtedly worth it.

  • The first day: Hotel pickup in Cusco, transfer to the train station, scenic journey to Aguas Calientes, guided tour of Machu Picchu, and return train to Cusco

Machu Picchu full day – Itinerary

Train to Aguas Calientes – Guided tour of Machu Picchu – Return Train to Cusco

Discover the magic of Machu Picchu, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, on an unforgettable full-day tour from Cusco City, Travel through the breathtaking landscapes of the Peruvian Andes, enjoy a spectacular train journey through the Sacred Valley, and explore the legendary Lost City of the Incas with a professional local guide.

Your adventure begins early in the morning with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Cusco. Our comfortable transportation will take you to the designated train station, where you’ll board a scenic train toward Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu Pueblo).

Along the way, admire extraordinary views of towering Andean mountains, picturesque valleys, and the beautiful Urubamba River. As the train approaches Machu Picchu, watch the landscape transform into lush cloud forest, creating one of the most memorable railway journeys in South America.

Upon arrival in Aguas Calientes, your professional Kaypi Peru Tours guide will welcome you at the train station and accompany you to the bus station. From there, enjoy a scenic 25-minute shuttle bus ride up the mountain to the magnificent Machu Picchu Inca Citadel.

Prepare for an extraordinary experience as you enter this remarkable UNESCO World Heritage Site, surrounded by dramatic mountain peaks and breathtaking natural scenery.

During your approximately 2.5-hour guided tour of Machu Picchu, discover the fascinating history, remarkable architecture, and spiritual significance of this ancient Inca sanctuary. Your knowledgeable guide will share captivating stories about the Inca civilization while leading you through the archaeological areas accessible along your assigned visitor circuit.

Admire impressive agricultural terraces, masterfully crafted stone structures, and spectacular panoramic views that have made Machu Picchu, Peru, one of the world’s most sought-after travel destinations.

After your guided experience, take the shuttle bus back down to Aguas Calientes, where you’ll have time to enjoy lunch at a local restaurant and explore the charming town before your return journey.

Later, board your train for the scenic trip back toward Cusco, enjoying one last opportunity to admire the beautiful landscapes of the Sacred Valley.

Upon arrival at your designated train station, a friendly Kaypi Peru Tours representative will be waiting to provide a comfortable transfer back to your hotel in Cusco.

Return with unforgettable memories of an extraordinary day exploring the legendary Machu Picchu, one of Peru’s greatest cultural and historical treasures.

End of the Machu Picchu Full Day Tour – Return to Cusco.

Important: A valid passport is required for entry to Machu Picchu. The archaeological areas visited depend on the assigned entrance circuit.

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Best Price

U$D 459 per Person

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