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A Day at Machu Picchu, Journey to the Heart of the Andes

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12 hours
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Duration: 12 hours
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About This Tour

Discover the wonder of the world that has captivated travelers from all over the planet. This one-day experience takes you from Cusco to the legendary citadel of Machu Picchu with all the comforts: transportation, train tickets, entrance fees, bus and professional guide.

From sunrise to sunset, you will live an unforgettable journey through the Sacred Valley, the Andean landscapes and the most iconic Inca ruins. Ideal for those who are looking for a complete, enriching and well organized experience.

What's Included

✓ Included

  • Ollanta - Machu Picchu Pueblo Train Ticket
  • Bus up and down Machu Picchu - Machu Picchu Village
  • Entrance fees to Machu Picchu (Subject to availability)
  • Professional Guide
  • Return Train Machu Picchu - Ollantaytambo Village
  • Private Transportation Ollantaytambo Station - Hotel Cusco

✗ Not Included

  • Personal Expenses
  • food

Itinerary

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We start the adventure by picking you up from your hotel in Cusco, followed by a journey of approximately 2 hours to the train station in Ollantaytambo. From there, we will board the train to Aguas Calientes, enjoying a journey of 1 hour and 45 minutes with breathtaking scenery of the Sacred Valley. Upon arrival, we will board the CONSETUR bus for a 30-minute ride to the majestic citadel of Machu Picchu. Our guide will take you on a 2-hour tour of this sacred site, exploring its history, architecture and unique energy. Afterwards, you will have free time to take pictures and enjoy the surroundings. Afterwards, we will return by bus to Aguas Calientes, where you can have lunch and rest. In the afternoon, we will take the train back to Ollantaytambo, and from there, our private transportation will take you back to your hotel in Cusco, closing a day full of history, culture and wonders.

Good to Know

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • 💪 Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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