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Machu Picchu Private Guided Tour from Aguas Calientes
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Machu Picchu Private Guided Tour from Aguas Calientes

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4 hours
Cusco
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Friday 11 September 2026
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$306.36$340.40Save 10%
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4 hours
$306.36$340.40Save 10%
2 adults × $153.18
All taxes and fees included
4 hours
$306.36$340.40Save 10%
2 adults × $153.18
All taxes and fees included

Overview

This private tour offers a guided visit to Machu Picchu, starting from Aguas Calientes. Guests meet their expert guide at a chosen time between 5:30 AM and 3:30 PM and take the shuttle bus up to the Machu Picchu citadel. The guide adapts the tour to individual interests, providing detailed information about the site’s history and significance. The visit inside the citadel lasts about two hours and includes opportunities for photos taken by the guide. After the tour, participants return by bus to Aguas Calientes. The total duration of the tour is approximately three and a half hours. Included are the admission ticket to Machu Picchu for a selected circuit and shift, the professional guide service based in Machu Picchu town, and round-trip shuttle bus transport between Aguas Calientes and the citadel gate. Train tickets to or from Cusco, lunch, and gratuities are not included.

Highlights

Private guided visit at Machu Picchu citadel
Choose your tour start time between 5:30 AM and 3:30 PM
Round-trip shuttle bus between Aguas Calientes and Machu Picchu gate
Admission ticket for selected Machu Picchu circuit and shift
Guide takes photos during the tour
Tour lasts about three and a half hours

What's included

Admission ticket to Machu Picchu citadel for selected circuit and shift
Professional guide service based in Machu Picchu town
Shuttle bus transport between Aguas Calientes and Machu Picchu gate

What's not included

Lunch
Train tickets to and from Cusco
Gratuities

Itinerary

1

Aguas Calientes

The tour begins in Aguas Calientes where guests meet their private guide at a selected time between 5:30 AM and 3:30 PM, then take the bus up to the Machu Picchu entrance.

2

Machupicchu

The guided tour inside Machu Picchu lasts about two hours. The guide customizes the visit based on the guest’s interests and provides detailed explanations of the site’s history. The guide also takes photos throughout the tour.

120 min

3

Aguas Calientes

After completing the visit, guests return by shuttle bus to Aguas Calientes, concluding the tour.

Meeting point

Departure Point: Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu town) bus station Dates: Daily Return point: Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu town) bus station

End point

Departure Point: Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu town) bus station Dates: Daily Return point: Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu town) bus station

Languages

Portuguese (guide)English (guide)French (guide)Spanish (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Additional info

1–15 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Not advised for anyone with a heart condition
Suitable for all fitness levels
The tour starts in Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu Town).
Guests should bring comfortable walking shoes and a camera.
Tour start time inside the citadel can be chosen but must align with train arrival times.
The operator is not responsible for train delays.
Admission tickets to Machu Picchu are non-refundable and valid only for the booked date.
Machu Picchu has three main visitor circuits; priority is given to circuit 2. If unavailable, circuits 3B or 1B may be offered for confirmation before ticket issuance.
Peruvian nationals must provide a valid National Identity Document (DNI) for ticket issuance and present it on the visit day; passports cannot be used for Peruvian citizens.
The Panoramic Circuit 1 inside Machu Picchu can be extended up to two hours from entry.
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