Machu Picchu Full-Day Tour from Cusco with Train and Bus Transfers
by MINKA S Travel
Choose from 6 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$930Overview
This full-day tour from Cusco lasts about 11 to 13 hours and includes all transport and entrance fees for Machu Picchu. The day begins with an early morning pickup from your accommodation in Cusco, with the exact time confirmed 48 hours before the tour. You will be taken by private transport to the Poroy or Ollantaytambo train station, depending on availability. From Ollantaytambo or Poroy, you will board the tourist train to Aguas Calientes, passing through scenic landscapes. Upon arrival in Aguas Calientes, staff will assist you to the bus station for the 25-minute ride up to the Machu Picchu entrance. Before entering, you must present your passport. The guided tour at Machu Picchu lasts about two hours and covers the terraces, staircases, buildings, and temples of the Inca citadel. After the tour, you will take the bus back down to Aguas Calientes, where there is time to eat or explore the village briefly. Later, you board the train back to Ollantaytambo or Poroy. From there, private transport will return you to your accommodation in Cusco. Return times vary but typically fall between 8:00 and 11:00 p.m. Lunch, dinner, snacks, water, gratuities, and souvenirs are not included and should be prepared for in advance.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Cusco
Pickup from your accommodation early in the morning. The exact departure time depends on Machu Picchu's authorized entry times and will be confirmed 48 hours before the tour.
Ollantaytambo
Private transport takes you to Ollantaytambo to board the train to Aguas Calientes. The train journey offers views of the surrounding countryside. Upon arrival, staff will meet you outside the train station to guide you onward.
Aguas Calientes
Staff will meet you at the train station and escort you to the bus station. You will queue for the bus that takes about 25 minutes to reach the entrance of Machu Picchu.
Machupicchu
Present your passport to enter the site. The guided tour lasts about two hours and covers the terraces, staircases, constructions, and temples of the Inca citadel within the mountain setting.
120 min
Aguas Calientes
After the tour, take the bus back down to Aguas Calientes. You will have some free time to eat or explore the village before the return journey.
Ollantaytambo
Board the tourist train back to Ollantaytambo or Poroy. Private transport will be waiting to bring you back to Cusco from the train station.
Cusco
Upon arrival in Cusco, staff will meet the traveler outside the station. The return time varies depending on Machu Picchu admission availability, occurring between 08:00 and 11:00 p.m. The transfer will always take the traveler back to their accommodation, concluding the visit to the Historic Shrine of Machu Picchu.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Additional info
Machu Picchu Full-Day Tour from Cusco with Train and Bus Transfers
by MINKA S Travel
Choose from 6 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$930Overview
This full-day tour from Cusco lasts about 11 to 13 hours and includes all transport and entrance fees for Machu Picchu. The day begins with an early morning pickup from your accommodation in Cusco, with the exact time confirmed 48 hours before the tour. You will be taken by private transport to the Poroy or Ollantaytambo train station, depending on availability. From Ollantaytambo or Poroy, you will board the tourist train to Aguas Calientes, passing through scenic landscapes. Upon arrival in Aguas Calientes, staff will assist you to the bus station for the 25-minute ride up to the Machu Picchu entrance. Before entering, you must present your passport. The guided tour at Machu Picchu lasts about two hours and covers the terraces, staircases, buildings, and temples of the Inca citadel. After the tour, you will take the bus back down to Aguas Calientes, where there is time to eat or explore the village briefly. Later, you board the train back to Ollantaytambo or Poroy. From there, private transport will return you to your accommodation in Cusco. Return times vary but typically fall between 8:00 and 11:00 p.m. Lunch, dinner, snacks, water, gratuities, and souvenirs are not included and should be prepared for in advance.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Cusco
Pickup from your accommodation early in the morning. The exact departure time depends on Machu Picchu's authorized entry times and will be confirmed 48 hours before the tour.
Ollantaytambo
Private transport takes you to Ollantaytambo to board the train to Aguas Calientes. The train journey offers views of the surrounding countryside. Upon arrival, staff will meet you outside the train station to guide you onward.
Aguas Calientes
Staff will meet you at the train station and escort you to the bus station. You will queue for the bus that takes about 25 minutes to reach the entrance of Machu Picchu.
Machupicchu
Present your passport to enter the site. The guided tour lasts about two hours and covers the terraces, staircases, constructions, and temples of the Inca citadel within the mountain setting.
120 min
Aguas Calientes
After the tour, take the bus back down to Aguas Calientes. You will have some free time to eat or explore the village before the return journey.
Ollantaytambo
Board the tourist train back to Ollantaytambo or Poroy. Private transport will be waiting to bring you back to Cusco from the train station.
Cusco
Upon arrival in Cusco, staff will meet the traveler outside the station. The return time varies depending on Machu Picchu admission availability, occurring between 08:00 and 11:00 p.m. The transfer will always take the traveler back to their accommodation, concluding the visit to the Historic Shrine of Machu Picchu.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.