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Machu Picchu by train is the most comfortable way to visit the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu tour in one full day. We provide you with the best professional service to make your experience of visiting Machu Picchu unforgettable. You will have the opportunity to travel by panoramic train to Enjoy the high Andean and Amazonian landscapes that surround Machu Picchu area. We know that many people who visit Machu Picchu come for the first and only time that is why we will give all our efforts to make your traveling experience to Machu Picchu unforgettable. We provide you with the best prices and itineraries that you can enjoy better the views of the landscape along the trainway and also the beauty of Machu Picchu. You will be arriving at the right time to enjoy at all the Inca city in one day

Details:

Starting Point: Pick up from 4:00 am from the hotel in Cusco.
Ending Point: Drop off in Cusco at the main square around 10:00 pm, If you tell us, in advance, we can drop you at your hotel.
Activities: Archaeological, Cultural, sighting, outdoors.
Departure: Daily.

ITINERARY

CUSCO - OLLANTAYTAMBO - AGUAS CALIENTES - MACHU PICCHU.

We pick you up from the hotel in Cusco at 4 am in the morning to transfer you for 1.45 hours to Ollantaytambo train station from there, you will take the train at 6:10 a.m. to Aguas Calientes town for one hour and 30 minutes, once you arrive to Aguas Calientes town you will meet your transfer who will wait for you with your name to take you to the bus station an to board you to Machu Picchu main entrance where you will meet the guide. Once you go into Machu Picchu you will have a guided tour for about 2 hours, the guide will take you into machu picchu to explain you all about the lost city of the incas, after you will have free time to explore the site in your own. If you like you can reserve the extra ticket for Huynapichcu mountain which is take 2 hour hiking up and down. After visiting the archaeological site you take the bus back to Aguas Calientes to have enough time for melas and if you want you can explore the little town a bit more then you take the train back to Ollantaytambo for 1.5 hours and then by car to Cusco for 2 more hours. Arriving in Cusco around 10:00 pm.
We pick you up from the hotel in cusco, but also if you are in Urubamba or Ollantaytambo we can pick you up also from those places. On the way back we can drop you in your hotel and also at the main square in Cusco

PRICE:

ADULT:270.00 USDbr STUDENT:250.00 USD

STUDENT:

If you are student you need to send us a copy/picture of both side of your student card in order to verify, to get the discount, With the original student ID gives from the university in PVC material and it must have the next requirements: University information, personal student information, student picture, and expiration date valid only for one year, it year must coincide with the year that student visit Machu Picchu, the discount until 25 years old
If you are doing the Machu Picchu tour with us, then maybe you like to do laguna humantay, Sacred valley and Rainbow Mountain you will have better prices on those tours.

INCLUDE:

Round trip transfer service: Cusco - Ollantaytambo train station - Cusco.
Round trip Expedition train: Ollantaytambo - Aguas Calientes - Ollantaytambo.
Round-trip Machu Picchu bus: Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu - Aguas Calientes.
Entrance Ticket for Machu Picchu.
Professional tour guide for Machu Picchu.
Transfer Services.

The Transfer services is from Ollantaytambo to Cusco for about 2 hours each way, If you like we can provide you also a private transfer service with our modern vehicles which are faster and will cost you a little extra. Train Tickets are Expeditions train. The train to go is at 6:10 am and the train back is at 18:20 If you like to upgrade your train to vistadome train will cost you 20 dollars more for each way. The vistadome train are the most panoramic train with a glass dome on the roof and bigger windows on the sides and they are more comfortable and they entertainment you with music, dance, and shows. Machu Picchu Bus is from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu and back, this is the only transportation from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu, the buses takes about 25 minutes each way, the tickets does not have print on it the time, the number of the seat you just need to line up when you need to take the bus. They are leaving every 10 to 15 minutes or when they are full. Machu picchu tickets: in the machu picchu tour package in include the entrance ticket for machu picchu, which has printed on it your info such full name, passport number, age, nationality and the visiting date & time for machu picchu.

IF YOU LIKE, YOU CAN ADD TO YOUR MACHU PICCHU TICKETS THE FOLLOWING:

Huayna picchu mountain: has an extra cost of 20 dollars and you need to decide to do it at the booking time of your machu picchu tour because we need to buy machu picchu + huaynapicchu together is not possible to buy separately.

WE RECOMMEND THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT POINTS:

How you have to dress:
Wool hat or beanie
T-shirt
Layer
A jacket, if it is not waterproof take also rain poncho
Pants on
Hiking shoes, also you can do on sneakers
Sunglasses
Gloves
Small Backpack to carry water, some snacks, camera, etc.

What to bring:

Original Passport
Day pack
Camera
Water, we recommend you 2 liters of water but you can also buy on the way
Snacks like, apple, cereal bar, sweets and chocolates.
Mosquito repellent
Cash in soles for your extra expenses such meals, water, etc

About meals:

In this tour we do not include meals, you have to go to the trip after breakfast, usually some hotels in Cusco can provide with breakfast to take. Lunch you can have in Aguas Calientes after Machu Picchu in the town there are many restaurants of different qualities and prices, take a time to give yourself a well deserved rest, before taking the train back to Cusco. We also recommend taking snacks such as fruits, chocolates, sandwiches, water, etc.

Restrooms in Machu Picchu:

Remember to use the restrooms services before to go into Machu Picchu because in the archaeological site there are no services of any kind.

Machu Picchu stamps:

You can get a nice machu picchu stamp on your passport, before leaving from machu picchu make sure to stamp your passport with the machu picchu stamp, you can do it by yourselves the stamps are on the desk next to main entrance of Machu Picchu.