Machu Picchu: 1-day tour by Expedition or Voyager train

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ID: GYG543356-939619
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Country: Peru

Duration: 12:00 hours


Description

Expedition or Voyager train experience is one of the most popular options to get to Machupicchu, you will enjoy a comfortable and economical experience with the best views of the Andean landscape.
In the morning you will be picked up from your hotel in Cusco at 04:00 hrs and transferred to the Ollantaytambo train station (approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes car trip). [If the train leaves from Poroy the car trip is 30 minutes, then take a 3 and a half hour train trip.]
Once at the Ollantaytambo train station at 06:10 hrs you will board the train to go to the town of Aguas Calientes (town of Machupicchu) on the train trip you will enjoy extraordinary landscapes, mountains, rivers and streams. You will also be able to appreciate the flora and fauna of this area of Cusco. Upon arrival in Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu town), the agency staff will be waiting for you to give you all the instructions, then go to the bus station where you will board the bus that takes a zigzag route to the mountain where the majestic citadel of Machupicchu is located (30-minute bus trip).
Upon getting off the bus you will go to the entrance of Machupicchu, where you must present the tickets and respective identification documents. From this place the guided tour of the citadel of Machupicchu will begin, you will visit the main sites of the city with our guide who will give you all the information and history of Machupicchu for approximately 2 hours. On the tour you will open your senses and be filled with the great energy that this majestic place hides. At the appropriate time you must take the bus back to the town of Aguas Calientes where you can enjoy lunch in one of the restaurants and optionally you can visit the thermomedicinal baths (not included lunch or entrance).
In the afternoon you will take the return train from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo, where the agency staff will be waiting for you to transport you to the city of Cusco.

Highlights

  • Enjoy a tourist train experience with all the comforts on board.
  • Enjoy the natural beauty of the Peruvian Andes during your tourist train trip.
  • Learn about the history, architecture and life of the Incas.
  • See the impressive architecture of Machu Picchu and the skill of the Incas.

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Before booking you need to be sure of the dates you choose (there is no change of dates for this tour).

At the moment of the book your need to provide to us your passport details.
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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

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.