Embark on a 1-day tour from Cusco to Machu Picchu and delve into the fascinating world of the ancient Inca civilization. Explore the stunning architecture, lush tropical forests, and historical sites along the way. Book now!
- Ollantaytambo - We will pick you up from your hotel in Cusco at 5:00 am. After a short trip through the Sacred Valley, we will arrive at Ollantaytambo. There you will board a train to Aguas Calientes, the entry point to Machu Picchu.
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Aguas Calientes - Around 11:00 am, we will arrive at the small town of Aguas Calientes. Aguas Calientes is famous for its natural hot springs. The town offers numerous services for tourists, including hotels and restaurants.
After arriving at Aguas Calientes, we will board a bus to the citadel of Machu Picchu. This short trip takes about 30 minutes. -
Machu Picchu - Once we arrive at the entrance of Machu Picchu, our tour guide will assist you through the security checkpoints. Then our tour will begin. You will visit the the Royal Tomb, the Temple of the Three Windows, the Intihuatana and much more. After the tour, you will be free to explore the citadel on your own.
Also, you can hike the Huayna Picchu mountain, which is located next to the citadel. However, entry tickets to this mountain must be purchased in advance, so if you want to explore this sector tell us before purchasing the tour. - Aguas Calientes - After the tour, we will take a bus back to Aguas Calientes. There you can have lunch on one of the numerous restaurants the city has to offer. It’s also possible to taste some of the local dishes served at the local market. You will be free to explore the town. A popular activity is going to the hot springs, which provide tourists a unique opportunity to take a bath on its therapeutical waters.
At around 6:45 pm we will take the train back to Ollantaytambo.
- Ollantaytambo - We will arrive at Ollantaytambo at around 8:45 pm. From there, we will drive back to Cusco. You will be back at your hotel in Cusco about 10:30 pm.
- Round train trip from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes
- Entrance tickets to Machu Picchu citadel
- Round trip from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu citadel
- Bilingual tour guide (English-Spanish)
- First-aid kits and oxygen
- Round trip from Cusco to Ollantaytambo
- Trip briefing
- Domestic flights
- Meals
- Entrance fee to Machu Picchu Mountain
- Entrance fee to Huayna Picchu Mountain
- Walking pole set
The fortress of Machu Picchu presents a singular perspective on the grand architectural style of the ancient Inca civilization. Its imposing walls, coupled with the encompassing tropical forests, curate a distinct scenery, specific to the area. The journey to Machu Picchu leads you through the Sacred Valley of the Incas, Ollantaytambo, and Aguas Calientes, locations recognized for their abundant historical and cultural significance.
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