From Cusco: Machu Picchu Private Tour & Entry Ticket Private Tour to Machu Picchu by Train Vistadome
ID: GYG431341-O-777571
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
12:00 hours
Description
Explore the architectural pride of the Incan Empire: Machu Picchu. Enjoy the history and secrets of this South American treasure on a private tour, including an entry ticket to the archeological site.
Discover Peru’s most famous historical landmark on a full-day, private tour of Machu Picchu, beginning in Cusco. Enjoy pickup and drop-off from your accommodation in Cusco and take a local train and bus through the Andes Mountains to the mythical site of Machu Picchu. The activity begins by train, heading through the Sacred Valley of the Incas from the train station in Ollantaytambo, traveling to to Aguas Calientes with the Andes Mountains towering over as the locomotive meanders through the valley on its way up towards the Machu Picchu. Once in Aguas Calientes, meet the professional guide and take a short bus ride directly to the entrance of Machu Picchu. Upon arrival, enjoy a guided, private tour through the famous City of the Incas: Machu Picchu.
Next, explore Machu Picchu's most notable features, such as the Temple of the Sun and the Intihuatana Stone. Take time to discover Inti Mach'ay, which displays some of the finest masonry from the Incan Empire.
After experiencing Machu Picchu, hop on the bus back to Aguas Calientes, where it is possible to have something to eat before boarding the train back to Ollantaytambo. After arriving, the hotel transportation returns to Cusco, ending an unforgettable day full of experiences and adventures.
Highlights
- Transport back in time to the ancient Incan city and discover its unique history
- Go on a private tour with a local, bilingual guide to get a local perspective
- Experience a train ride from Ollantaytambo to the ancient city of Macchu Pichi
- Get rare photo opportunities at one of South America's most treasured landmarks
- Enjoy hotel pickup and drop-off to and from the train station in Ollantaytambo
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Due to the new policies of Peru's Ministry of Culture, unused tickets do not have the right to be reimbursed, nor are name/ date changes allowed, so it will not be possible to obtain a full refund if the activity is cancelled
Start times are subject to change according to availability on the trains
All visitors must stand in line to board the trains
All visitors must line up to board the bus that will take them to the entrance of Machu Picchu
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You are required to bring and wear a mask
You must present either proof of full vaccination, proof of a Covid-19 infection in the past 3 months, or a negative test taken no more than 24 hours before the activity starts
Please wait in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.
Drivers will not wait more than 5 minutes after the scheduled pickup time.
If your lodging is outside the established area, a meeting point will be informed.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
