Machu Picchu 1 day tour

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Machupicchu, Peru
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Duration

Full Day

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

14 people

Languages

English, Espanol, Portuguese

About this tour

Cusco Tours and Treks to Machu Picchu

Discover the ancient Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, nestled at 2,400 meters in the Andes of Peru. Begin your adventure from Cusco with a scenic train ride gliding through charming Andean villages and lush green valleys. From Aguas Calientes, a quick bus ride delivers you to this iconic World Wonder, enveloped by mystical cloud forests and breathtaking mountain scenery. The site’s serene ambiance and intricate stonework captivate, offering a glimpse into ancient Inca life.

Wander through Machu Picchu’s terraces, temples, and plazas, where stunning views and a deep connection to Inca spirituality await, whether it was a royal city or sacred retreat. Local guides share vivid stories of its history and cosmic ties, enriching your experience. This unforgettable journey through Peru’s timeless beauty leaves you with a profound bond to its raw, natural splendor.

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US$ 330 US$ 350

Highlights

  • Discover the once-in-a-lifetime experience at Machu Picchu, the fabled Incan city in the Andes, which is rich in mystery, history, and breathtaking scenery.
  • Discover the rich Inca civilization by exploring the ruins and strolling through temples, terraces, and sacred areas.
  • Magnificent vistas: Savor stunning rivers, mountains, and peaks that make for stunning photographs.
  • Inca Trail: Travel to the "Lost City of the Incas" by hiking through mountain passes and cloud forests.
  • Sunrise magic: Take in the serene beauty of the ancient ruins as the first rays of sunlight shine on them.
  • Add a cultural touch by meeting locals, touring villages, and sampling Peruvian cuisine.
  • Memories that will last a lifetime: An amazing place where history, adventure, and nature all coexist.

Included/Excluded

  • Snack.
  • Private guide only for the group.
  • Cusco-ollantaytambo transport.
  • Train Ollantaytambo-Aguas Calientes (Machupicchu Pueblo).
  • Bus aguas calientes -machupichu city inka.
  • Entrance to the Inca city of Machu Picchu.
  • Bus Machupicchu Inca city -Aguas Calientes.
  • Return train Aguas Calientes (Machupicchu town) to Ollantaytambo.
  • Transport from Ollantaytambo to Cusco city.
  • Lunch in aguas calientes.
  • Breakfast.
  • Dinner.
  • Tips.

Itinerary

Full day: Tour Machupicchu

We departed from Cusco city promptly at 4:30 AM, embarking on a scenic bus journey towards the charming town of Ollantaytambo. En route, we traversed picturesque villages including Chinchero and Urubamba, arriving in Ollantaytambo after approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes. There, we boarded the train bound for Aguas Calientes, a journey of equal duration, immersing ourselves in the mesmerizing landscapes of the Sacred Valley. Upon arrival in Aguas Calientes, we transferred to a bus destined for the awe-inspiring Inca city of Machu Picchu, where we embarked on a comprehensive guided tour lasting about 4 hours. Exploring the ancient ruins, we marveled at the architectural wonders and soaked in the rich history of this mystical site. After our exploration, we descended back to Aguas Calientes, where a delicious lunch awaited. Following a brief respite, we made our way to the train station to catch our return journey to Ollantaytambo. From there, we boarded a bus back to Cusco city, reaching our lodgings at approximately 9:30 PM.

Durations

Full Day 12 hours

Language

English
Espanol
Portuguese

Frequently asked questions

Machu Picchu is an ancient Incan city located in the Andes Mountains of Peru. It is one of the New Seven Wonders of the World and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Machu Picchu is located in the Cusco region of Peru, near the town of Aguas Calientes.

The best time to visit is during the dry season, from May to September. During this period, you are more likely to experience clear skies and favorable weather for exploring the site.

Essential items include comfortable walking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, water, snacks, and your entrance ticket. A rain jacket and layers of clothing are also recommended due to changing weather conditions.

Yes, it is possible to visit Machu Picchu in a day trip from Cusco, but it will be a long day. For a more relaxed experience, consider staying overnight in Aguas Calientes. Inkanet can help you plan the perfect itinerary.

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Machupicchu, Peru

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Machu Picchu 1 day tour
Emma Rose Johnson
07/08/2024

5

Visiting Machu Picchu with Enrique as our guide was amazing. His explanations were thorough, and he made the history come alive. Enrique ensured we saw all the key sights and had plenty of time for photos. Truly a fantastic guide!
Machu Picchu 1 day tour
María Fernanda González
07/08/2024
La visita a Machu Picchu fue una experiencia única. Nuestro guía, Rubén, fue fantástico, siempre atento y con mucha información interesante. Hizo que el recorrido fuera educativo y entretenido. ¡Gracias, Rubén!
Machu Picchu 1 day tour
John Michael Smith
07/08/2024

5

Our Machu Picchu tour was unforgettable thanks to our guide, Alex. His knowledge and passion for the history of this ancient site were evident. He made sure everyone in the group had a great experience. Highly recommended!

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