This is the best option to visit Machu Picchu if you do not want to wake up too early.
With this option to visit Machu Picchu by train you can depart at 08:30 am from Cusco. You can visit Machu Picchu during the midday and part of the afternoon with no risk to have cloudy weather, that use to happen in the morning specially from December to March.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Professional tour guide to visit the Machu Picchu Sanctuary
✔ Tourist transportation from your hotel in Cusco to the Ollantaytambo train station
✔ Entrance ticket to the Sanctuary of Machu Picchu
✔ Round trip train ticket Ollantaytambo / Aguas Calientes town / Ollantaytambo train station
✔ Transport from Ollantaytambo train station to Cusco city
✔ Round trip bus ticket from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu archaeological site - Aguas Calientes
✖ Tips, snacks, food
✖ Entrance tickets to the Hot Springs (S/.10.00 per person)
Pickup Locations
1. Manu Paradise Lodge
2. Kenti's Home Ollantaytambo
3. Hotel Alejandros
4. Hostel Machu Wasi
5. Casa Biru Hotel Boutique
6. La Posada De Trudy Inn
7. Unaytambo Hotel
8. Munay Wasi Inn
9. Hotel Pachacuteq
10. Emperador Plaza Hotel
11. My house cusco
12. Anden Inca Hotel
13. Cusco Plaza Nazarenas
14. The Guest House at Fallen Angel
15. Antigua Casona San Blas
16. Hostal Villareal
17. Hostal Puma's House
18. Cusco Qente
19. Angies Inn Cusco
20. Inka Club Hostel
Additional Info: You can let us know the location of your accomodation
Itinerary
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Machu Picchu
In the morning 08:30 AM we will pick up you from your hotel in Cusco, to take you to Ollantaytambo train station (car trip of 1 hour and 40 minutes approx.).
Once at Ollantaytambo train station, you will board the train to go to the town of Aguas Calientes (train trip of about 2 hours). On the train journey you will enjoy beautiful and charming landscapes with mountains and jungle from southern of Peru (train snacks included).
Once you arrive to Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu town), our staff will be waiting to take you to the bus station, where you will board the bus that makes a zigzag path to the mountain where Machu Picchu is located (bus trip of 30 minutes).
Then we will go to the entrance of Machu Picchu, where you must present your tickets and respective identification documents, from this place you will start the guided tour in the citadel of Machu Picchu, visit the main venues of the city with our guide who will give you all the information and history of Machu Picchu for approximately 2 to 3 hours, we will visit the citadel and places such as: the Main Square, the Circular Tower, the Royal Rooms, among others, on your way we invite you to open the senses and fill with the great energy that hides this majestic place. At appropiate time you will take the bus from the entrance of Machu Picchu to the town of Aguas Calientes, where you can take your lunch in one of the restaurants of the city (Lunch not included). where you can optionally visit the Hot Springs in Aguas Calientes north of the town.
At the appointed time 06:30 PM you will take the train to go back from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo (train trip of 2 hours appox.), where our staff will be waiting for you with a board with your name to take you to the city of Cusco. Arrival time to Cusco 10:30 PM aproximately.
Duration: 2 hours
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Additional info
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels