Day 1: Cusco – Visit Machu Picchu and return to Cusco.
Early in the morning travel by bus to Machu Picchu and guided visit of Machu Picchu.
Return to the village for lunch, not included, and return trip to Cusco at the end of the day.
Included
Today is the big day you have been waiting for, your Machu Picchu day Trip tour arrived.
We will pick you up from your hotel in Cusco at 5:00 am, Urubamba or Ollantaytambo, and then transfer you in our private car to the train station in Ollantaytambo. Our train leaves at 6:00 am heading to the town of Aguas Calientes.
Upon arrival in Aguas Calientes, your guide will be waiting for you to take you to the bus station to travel to Machu Picchu. Once in Machu Picchu, the guide will give you a two-hour tour explaining the most important parts of Machu Picchu, such as temples, squares, an agricultural area, urban area, industrial area, etc.
After the exceptional guided Machu Picchu day trip, we will return to the town of Aguas Calientes by bus for lunch (not included), according to the train return schedule, you will have free time to go shopping or walk around the town of Aguas Calientes.
The train will leave at 14:55 or 15:20 that will take you back to the town of Ollantaytambo or Poroy, where you will meet our driver who will transfer you in our private transportation to your hotel in Cusco arriving at 19:00. End of our Machu Picchu Day Trip tour.
Check out in detail all that is and is not included in this Machu picchu day Trip tour.
Excursions in small groups with Tour Guide
✓ Free walking tour around the city of Cusco (optional)
✓ Guide for Machu Picchu Day trip tour
Transfers & Transportation
✓ From Cusco to the train station.
✓ Train ticket in the Expeditions service from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes.
✓ Train ticket from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo.
✓ Tourist bus from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu. Round Trip.
✓ From Ollantaytambo or Poroy train station to Cusco hotel
Tickets
✓ Entrance to the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu
Medical Kit
✓ Our entire team has been trained in first aid and carries a first aid kit to deal with emergencies.
✘ Tips for staff is a common tradition on any kind of tour, an extra tip is always welcome for them.
✘ Lunch and dinner that were not mentioned.
✘ Travel insurance is not mandatory, but recommended.
✘ Domestic and international airfare.
✘ Huayna Picchu Mountain (Optional $65) : This is the famous mountain behind the archaeological site of Machu Picchu.
✘ Private tours and excursions: These are ideal for those who want a more personalized service, where schedules are arranged according to the client’s needs.
✘ Vista Done Train, an additional US $ 60 each way.
US $ 342 per person
Before booking the Machu Picchu Day Tour Trip you have to choose the travel date, then require your booking.
Booking Payment: To confirm the booking, a payment of US$ 150 of the total cost of the package per participant is required. This payment can be made by any method offered by the agency (online debit/credit card, transfer, etc.) as well as providing the identity information requested by the agency.
Balance amount: The balance amount will be paid upon arrival at Cusco, in cash before the tour start , if you pay with credit or debit card, there will be an extra charge of 7%.
Note: We use the exchange rate of the dollar on the day of payment.
Full payments in cash have a discount.