Day Trip to Machu Picchu

Explore the majestic Andes and legendary Machu Picchu on this scenic day trip. We'll travel to one of the 7 Wonders of the World and become immersed in its history and dreamlike landscapes.

Description

We'll pick you up at your hotel early and head to the Ollantaytambo train station to board the train for Aguas Calientes.

The train trip lasts an hour and a half, providing views of stunning Andean landscapes through the glass roof of the train. On arrival in Aguas Calientes, we'll take a bus to the top of the mountain for the ancient citadel of Machu Picchu. Enjoy a 2.5-hour guided tour with an informative guide who will share stories and insights about this significant site.

After the tour, we'll return to Aguas Calientes, where you'll have five hours of free time for lunch and exploration. We will reconvene at the train station for the return trip to Ollantaytambo.

The excursion concludes back at your hotel by 6-7 pm.

Panoramic train

Travel through the Sacred Valley of the Incas in a train with large windows and a glass roof for optimal views. You can choose between tourist class (Expedition train) or first class (Vistadome train) when making your reservation.

Discount for the Andean Community

Participants from Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, or Peru can receive a discount.

Important

Due to high demand, tickets to Machu Picchu may sell out. In this case, an alternative route will be offered.

Regular Routes

Regular route 2-ARegular route 2-B

Alternative Routes

Route 1-ARoute 3-A

If alternative routes are unavailable, scenic tours will be provided at an additional guide fee of 70USD for 1 person or 35USD for 2 people.

If the tour is canceled due to strikes or weather, an alternative date will be offered or a refund issued, except for the non-refundable entrance fee to Machu Picchu (200 PEN).