- reservas@machupicchuperudestinations.com
- +51 931 910 333
EnglishEnglish
English
Our Machu Picchu Full Day Tour is perfect for travelers who want to visit this legendary Inca citadel in one day, combining history, culture, and breathtaking scenery.
Travel by train through the stunning landscapes of the Sacred Valley to Aguas Calientes, the gateway to Machu Picchu. From there, enjoy a guided visit to Machu Picchu, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Learn about the history, architecture, and mysteries of the Inca civilization while exploring temples, terraces, and ceremonial areas.
The Machu Picchu full day tour from Cusco offers a well-organized and unforgettable experience, ideal for travelers with limited time who still want to discover Peru’s most famous archaeological site with professional local guides.
🏨 Early Morning Pick-up & Transfer: We start early! We will carefully pick you up from your hotel in Cusco or the Sacred Valley to transfer you to the Ollantaytambo train station. (Note: Exact pick-up times may vary slightly based on your perfectly scheduled train ticket).
🚂 Scenic Train Ride: Board your comfortable train to Aguas Calientes. Sit back, relax, and let yourself be captivated by the spectacular views of the rushing Urubamba River and the lush Andean cloud forest during the 1.5-hour journey.
🚌 Ascent to the Citadel: Upon arrival at Aguas Calientes, our expert guide will warmly meet you to take your scenic 30-minute shuttle bus ride up the winding mountain road, directly down to the entrance of the Inca citadel.
🏛️ Machu Picchu Guided Tour: Step into the magnificent Lost City of the Incas! Enjoy an immersive 2-to-3-hour guided tour visiting the Main Plaza, Circular Tower, Sacred Sun Dial, and Royal Quarters. Uncover the deep mysteries and history of this true Wonder of the World.
🍽️ Free Time in Aguas Calientes: Take the shuttle bus back down to town. You will have plenty of free time to grab a delicious lunch of your choice (not included) at a local restaurant and leisurely explore the colorful local artisan market.
🚂 Return Train Journey: Head to the station to board your return train back to Ollantaytambo. (Note: Train departure times are flexible and depend on the best available schedule secured for your booking, such as mid-afternoon or early evening).
🚐 Evening Arrival in Cusco: Upon arrival at the train station, our reliable private transport will be waiting to drive you comfortably back to the door of your hotel in Cusco. The perfect end to an absolutely unforgettable day!
Want to make your Machu Picchu experience even more unforgettable? Add these premium options to your booking:
⛰️ Huayna Picchu Mountain (+ $65 USD) Secure a ticket to climb the iconic, steep peak behind the citadel for a breathtaking bird’s-eye view. (Sells out fast, book in advance!)
🏔️ Machu Picchu Mountain (+ $65 USD) Hike the higher, less steep mountain for spectacular panoramic views of the entire sanctuary and surrounding mountains.
🚂 Vistadome Train – One Way (+ $50 USD) Upgrade your train ride to include spectacular panoramic windows and cultural shows onboard (one way).
🌟 Vistadome Observatory Train – One Way (+ $70 USD) Upgrade to the ultimate premium train experience featuring an incredible observatory lounge car (one way).
✨ Vistadome Observatory Train – Round Trip (+ $140 USD) Best Value! Fully upgrade both of your train rides to the premium Observatory experience.
📱 Want to add upgrades? Contact our team on WhatsApp to check availability and easily customize your Machu Picchu tour!
Please note that the Shared Group Tour price applies to a minimum of 10 people for 2-Day Tours, and 15 people for Full Day Tours.
⚠️ Note: Entrance tickets to archaeological sites are NOT included in this price.
Save money on your adventure! Check our youth reductions.
Special discount for active university students worldwide.
Special reduced rate for teenagers hiking the trail.
Our best discount for young children traveling with family.
Original price was: $360.00.$350.00Current price is: $350.00.