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Tours/Cusco/Machu Picchu Full Day from Cusco

Machu Picchu Full Day from Cusco

5.0(192)Cusco11–13 hours
VIATOR4.9(33)TRIPADVISOR5.0(159)
Machu Picchu Full Day from Cusco
Machu Picchu Full Day from Cusco
Machu Picchu Full Day from Cusco
Machu Picchu Full Day from Cusco
Machu Picchu Full Day from Cusco
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Machu Picchu Full Day from Cusco
Machu Picchu Full Day from Cusco
Machu Picchu Full Day from Cusco
Machu Picchu Full Day from Cusco
Machu Picchu Full Day from Cusco
Machu Picchu Full Day from Cusco
Machu Picchu Full Day from Cusco
Machu Picchu Full Day from Cusco
Machu Picchu Full Day from Cusco
Machu Picchu Full Day from Cusco
Machu Picchu Full Day from Cusco

At a glance

Duration
11–13 hours
Price from
$465 / person
Location
Cusco, Peru
Rating
5.0 / 5 · 192 reviews
Languages
PT, EN, ES
Group
Small group, up to 8
Cancellation
See policy below
Hotel pickup
Available
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
Minkas Travel

Description

Experience the magic of Machu Picchu, a truly unforgettable journey. Book in advance for the best tour (Circuit 2), which includes the top for the classic photo and the bottom for visiting the Inca urban area. The group will be small and private during the visit to Machu Picchu, with guaranteed departures. You will have experienced tour guides, teamwork, excellent communication, great responsiveness and a positive attitude. If you haven't booked your Machu Picchu tour in advance, we have the best option: Visit Machu Picchu on Circuit 3, which guarantees the operation of the tour. Departure times may vary depending on government availability as there are multiple times and circuits to enter Machu Picchu. For this reason, we will send you the exact departure time at the time of your confirmation, which could be early in the morning.

Schedule & prices

Runs
Every day
Next available
Thu, Oct 8
Adult (ages 18–89)
$465
Youth (ages 3–17)
$428

Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.

Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $490.

From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 7.

Tour Options

Machu Picchu with Circuit 2

Circuit 2: Classic photo of Machu Picchu. Guided tour of the upper and lower part of the Sanctuary of Machu Picchu Pickup included

MachuPicchu - Main Background

Access to the Main Platform: Circuit 1-Iconic Picture:Where the agricultural area, the watchman's house, and the warehouses are located. (Tour almost 2h) Expedition or Voyager Train : Departure from Cusco between 03:00 an 03:10 am. Arrival at Machu Picchu in the Morning. Return to Cusco 7:00 pm - 08:00 pm Short Trek to MachuPicchu M.: The walk itself will not last more than 30 min. Upon reaching a good viewpoint, you can admire the entire archaeological site Pickup included

VISTADOME Train Circuit 3 17 hours

VISTADOME or 360° Train:: Pickup and drop-off at your hotel with private transportation, small group, professional English-speaking tour guide. Duration: 17 hours: From the moment we pick you up from your hotel, the service ends by dropping you off at your hotel. Circuit 3:: Guided tour on the lower floor of the Sanctuary. Qolqas, Water channel, water mirrors, Temple of the Sun, Inca house Pickup included

Machu Picchu with Circuit 3 16 hours

Circuit 3 - Designed Royalty : Focusing on royal & religious areas:Temple of the Sun and Condor, the House of the Inca, the Royal Tomb, fountains & terraces Private Service: With a professional English-speaking tour guide. Duration: 16 hours Expeditions or Voyager Train: Train from: Ollantaytamto to Machupicchu & Machupicchu to Ollantaytambo Private Transp.: Hotel - Train Station - Hotel. Pickup included

Vistadome Main Background 17 hours

Access to the Main Platform: Circuit 1 - Iconic Picture : Where the agricultural area, the watchman's house, and the warehouses are located. (Tour almost 2h) VTD Train or Prime Service: Early departure from Cusco and return around 8 :00 - 8 :30 pm. Duration: 17 hours Circuit 1: The tour with your guide will be very educational and will offer you a privileged view of the enclosures located below. Pickup included

VISTADOME Train - Circuit 2 17 hours

Vistadome Train or 360 Service: Pickup and drop-off at your hotel with private transportation, small group, professional English-speaking tour guide. Duration: 17 hours: From the moment we pick you up from your hotel, the service ends by dropping you off at your hotel. Circuit 2 Best Circuit: Main background of Machu Picchu and tour of the lower Royal Zone. Guided tour with many stops. Pickup included

Itinerary

Cusco
Pass by

The tour starts with early morning pickup from your accommodation in Cusco. Departure time may vary depending on availability and time of authorized revenue for Machu Picchu. (Your pickup time will be updated 48 hours prior to Service.)

Ollantaytambo
Pass by

We will take a transport to Ollantaytambo to take the train to the village of Aguas Calientes. Enjoying the beautiful scenery during your train journey, upon arrival our staff will wait for you outside the train station direction and then head to Machu Picchu Shrine.

Aguas Calientes
Pass by

Upon arrival in Aguas Calientes, our staff will wait for you outside the train station and will walk to the bus station where they will queue taking the transport that the journey will take around 25min. and reach the entrance of Machu Picchu.

Machupicchu
Admission included120 min

Before entering Machu Picchu please show your passports and begin your guided tour of the citadel. Exploring the stunning terraces, staircases, constructions and temples of this incredible Inca Citadel, nestled among the mountains and surrounded by stunning scenery.

Aguas Calientes
Pass by

At the end of the tour, you will take the bus back to Aguas Calientes. You will have some free time to eat something as there are a variety of restaurants and you can explore the village a little before your return.

Ollantaytambo
Pass by

Finally at the agreed time you will board the tourist train to return to Ollantaytambo or Poroy, where it includes transport to Cusco and so our staff transport with our private transport will be waiting for you.

Cusco
Pass by

When arriving in Cusco our staff will wait for you outside the station, the return time will vary depending on the availability of admission to Machupicchu being between 08:00 and 11:00pm where our transfer will always take you back to your accommodation, concluding this incredible adventure to the Historic Shrine of Machu Picchu.

What's included

Included
Entrance to the Sanctuary to Machu Picchu plus Tour Guide
Drop off to your accommodation.
Tourist Train Aguas Calientes Ollantaytambo or Cusco & private transportation to your Hotel.
Tourist Train Ticket from Poroy or Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes.
Tourist Bus-Round Trip/From A.C. Town to Machupicchu to A.C. Town
Pick up in the morning from your accommodation to go to the Poroy or Ollantaytambo Train Station.
Not included
Lunch
Dinner
Gratuities
Snacks, Water, Souvenirs, Bathrooms before entering Machu Picchu (Please bring cash).

Pickup Locations & Times

A day before, the exact pick-up time from your accommodation is coordinated with the passenger. Our staff will wait for you at the reception of your accommodation.

Traveller Ratings

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

5.0
192 reviews
5
185
4
5
3
2
2
0
1
0

Important Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

0+ days before0% refund

Frequently asked questions

How long does Machu Picchu Full Day from Cusco take?

Machu Picchu Full Day from Cusco lasts about 11–13 hours. The itinerary has 7 stops.

How much does Machu Picchu Full Day from Cusco cost?

Prices start at $465 per person for this Cusco experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $490. There are 6 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.

What days does Machu Picchu Full Day from Cusco run?

According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day.

Can I cancel Machu Picchu Full Day from Cusco for free?

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Is hotel pickup included?

Yes, pickup is offered. A day before, the exact pick-up time from your accommodation is coordinated with the passenger. Our staff will wait for you at the reception of your accommodation. Pickup points include Hotel Samanapaq, Sol Ollantay Exclusive Hotel.

What languages is Machu Picchu Full Day from Cusco offered in?

The experience is available in PT, EN, ES.

Is this a private or a group tour?

It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 8 participants.

Will my booking be confirmed immediately?

Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.

Is Machu Picchu Full Day from Cusco worth it?

Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 192 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Minkas Travel.

Reviews(192)

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$465/ person
5.0(192)
Duration11–13 hours
LanguagesPT, EN, ES
ConfirmationInstant
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