Machu Picchu by Train Full-Day Tour
Cusco, Peru
Trip Type: Day Trips
Duration: 1 day
Visit grand Machu Picchu on this day trip from Cusco. Travel across Peru by bus and train, with fantastic views along the way. Enjoy a 2-hour guided tour around the ancient Incan citadel and have free time to explore and take photos.
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Visit grand Machu Picchu on this day trip from Cusco. Travel across Peru by bus and train, with fantastic views along the way. Enjoy a 2-hour guided tour around the ancient Incan citadel and have free time to explore and take photos.Pickup from your hotel in Cusco will be at approximately 4am. You will be transferred to Ollantaytambo to catch the train to the town of Aguas Calientes. The entire trip from Cusco to Aguas Calientes takes about 4 hours in total, with many spectacular views along the way as you pass through lush fields and colorful villages in the foothills of the Andes. You will also see the Urubamba River.
From Aguas Calientes, you will have bus trip up to Machu Picchu that zigzags up the mountain and last approximately 30 minutes.
When you reach Machu Picchu, you will have a 2-hour guided tour around the site. You will see the Main Plaza, the Circular Tower, the Sacred Solar Clock, the Royal Quarters, the Temple of the Three Windows and even the Royal Inca Cemeteries. After the tour, enjoy free time to explore, take photos or just walk around Machu Picchu.
When the time comes, the bus will transfer you back down the mountain to Aguas Calientes where you will have the afternoon free to get lunch (at own expense), visit the hot springs and visit the small market and museum.
Catch the return train from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo at approximately 6:20pm. From Ollantaytambo, you will take a bus back to Cusco, where you will be met and transferred back to your hotel at approximately 10:30pm.
From Aguas Calientes, you will have bus trip up to Machu Picchu that zigzags up the mountain and last approximately 30 minutes.
When you reach Machu Picchu, you will have a 2-hour guided tour around the site. You will see the Main Plaza, the Circular Tower, the Sacred Solar Clock, the Royal Quarters, the Temple of the Three Windows and even the Royal Inca Cemeteries. After the tour, enjoy free time to explore, take photos or just walk around Machu Picchu.
When the time comes, the bus will transfer you back down the mountain to Aguas Calientes where you will have the afternoon free to get lunch (at own expense), visit the hot springs and visit the small market and museum.
Catch the return train from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo at approximately 6:20pm. From Ollantaytambo, you will take a bus back to Cusco, where you will be met and transferred back to your hotel at approximately 10:30pm.
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