Machu Picchu Classic Guided Tour with Bus Tickets
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At a glance
- Duration
- 2h 15min
- Price from
- $55 / person
- Location
- Cusco, Peru
- Languages
- EN, ES
- Group
- Small group, up to 15
- Cancellation
- See policy below
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- VIPAC Travel
- Meeting point
- Bus station of Aguas Calientes - 169 km from Train Station
Description
Discover Machu Picchu with a professional guide and round-trip bus transportation from Aguas Calientes. It is really important for us the details of your train timetables and tickets for Machu Picchu so that we can issue your bus tickets. You'll board the official shuttle bus to the citadel and begin a guided tour of approximately 2.5 hours. Explore Inca terraces, sacred temples, and iconic viewpoints, and discover the history, engineering, and cultural significance of Machu Picchu through detailed explanations and ample time for unforgettable photographs. This experience is designed for travelers seeking a comfortable, organized, and enriching visit. Please inform us of your entry route and preferred time when booking this tour.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 10 times a day, 5:00 AM–2:00 PM
- Next available
- Wed, Oct 14
- Adult (ages 12+)
- $55
- Child (ages 3–11)
- $55
In demand: 98 of the next 300 departures are already sold out.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 13.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Machu Picchu
Discover Machu Picchu with a professional guide and round-trip bus transportation from Aguas Calientes. You'll board the official shuttle bus to the citadel and begin a guided tour of approximately 2.5 hours. Explore Inca terraces, sacred temples, and iconic viewpoints, and discover the history, engineering, and cultural significance of Machu Picchu through detailed explanations and ample time for unforgettable photographs. Please note: Select a tour start time 1 hour before your official Machu Picchu entry time. This buffer ensures enough time to meet up, queue and take the bus from Aguas Calientes to the Citadel.
What's included
Included
Certified expert local guide
Official round-trip shuttle bus tickets
Personalized attention throughout the tour
Small-group experience
Immersive 2.5-hour guided tour depending on the Machu Picchu entrance fee the passenger has.
Not included
Entrance to Machu Picchu
Train tickets to or from Aguas Calientes
Meals
How it compares in Cusco
- Starting price $55 is 22% above the typical $45 for tours of similar length in Cusco
Excurgo comparison of 4,448 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Details of your train times and tickets for Machu Picchu
- Please note: Select a tour start time 1 hour before your official Machu Picchu entry time. This buffer ensures enough time to meet up, queue, and take the bus from Aguas Calientes to the Citadel.
Cancellation
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does Machu Picchu Classic Guided Tour with Bus Tickets take?
Machu Picchu Classic Guided Tour with Bus Tickets lasts about 2h 15min. The itinerary has 1 stop.
How much does Machu Picchu Classic Guided Tour with Bus Tickets cost?
Prices start at $55 per person for this Cusco experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Machu Picchu Classic Guided Tour with Bus Tickets run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 10 departures a day between 5:00 AM and 2:00 PM.
How much does Machu Picchu Classic Guided Tour with Bus Tickets cost for children?
Children aged 3–11 pay from $55, adults from $55.
Does Machu Picchu Classic Guided Tour with Bus Tickets sell out?
It can: 98 of the next 300 departures are already sold out, so booking ahead is a good idea.
Can I cancel Machu Picchu Classic Guided Tour with Bus Tickets for free?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Bus station of Aguas Calientes - 169 km from Train Station. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Machu Picchu Classic Guided Tour with Bus Tickets offered in?
The experience is available in EN, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 15 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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