Depart from Cusco to visit the ancient Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, on this two day excursion with overnight accommodation. Choose whether to stay in a hostel or a 3-Star hotel. Travel by train through the rain forest and by bus up into the mountains.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Small group
- Limited to 8 participants
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 2 days
- Starting time 7:00 AM
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- Spanish, English
- Pickup included
- Pick-up from your hotel or accommodation in the city of Cusco
Experience
Highlights
- Enjoy a 2-hour guided tour of Machu Picchu
- Experience picturesque views on the train to Machu Picchu
- Relax with all inclusive entrance fees and transportation
Full description
Enjoy morning pick-up from your hotel or accommodation in Cusco and be transferred to the train station in the town of Ollantaytambo. Enjoy breathtaking views of the natural landscape as you travel by train to Aguas Calientes.
Arrive at Aguas Calientes, stop by at your accommodation, and explore the small town in the afternoon. Learn about your trip to Machu Picchu during a meeting with your guide in the evening. Rest for the night and get ready for your morning bus trip up in to the mountains.
Discover the ancient site of Machu Picchu with a 2-hour tour, led by your expert, local guide. View the gardens, shrines, and water channels of the lost civilization and make the most of your own free time as you have the chance to wander round the ruins on your own. Indulge with some lunch before returning to Cusco.
Includes
- Round trip transportation, with hotel pick-up and drop off in Cusco
- Entrance fee to Machu Picchu
- Professional, English-speaking guide
- Accommodation in Aguas Calientes (see the accommodation options)
- Meals and drinks unless specified
Not suitable for
- Wheelchair users
COVID-19 precautions
Customers must book this activity online because the ticket office is closed
Safety measures in place
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Traveler requirements
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
- Customers must fill out a travel information form
- Customers will get a mandatory temperature check
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Date
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Important information
What to bring
- Passport or ID card
- Comfortable shoes
- Sun hat
- Sunscreen
- Insect repellent
Not allowed
- Luggage or large bags
Know before you go
- It is advised to book at least 3 weeks in advance, especially during the high season of June to October
- For bookings made within 48 hours prior to the activity starting, you must make contact via phone or WhatsApp
- The booking schedules can vary within 48 hours before the activity starts
- Climbing tickets to Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain are subject to availability
