5-day Private Tour in Cusco and Visit Machu Picchu

Discover the rich cultural heritage and awe-inspiring landscapes of Cusco and Machu Picchu on a captivating 5-day private tour. This exclusive experience offers personalized attention, flexible itineraries, and essential amenities – all for a starting price of $1,650 per person. Explore the region’s ancient Inca ruins, vibrant markets, and breathtaking vistas with the guidance of expert local professionals. While the tour may not be suitable for wheelchair users, those with moderate fitness levels can embark on an unforgettable journey. Learn more about this immersive adventure and uncover the secrets that make Cusco and Machu Picchu such captivating destinations.

Key Points

• A 5-day private tour in Cusco and Machu Picchu, with prices starting from $1,650 per person, inclusive of entrance fees, professional guide, and transportation.
• Comprehensive package includes daily breakfast, round-trip train tickets, bus transport to/from Machu Picchu, and lunch on 2 occasions.
• Hassle-free pickup service from Cusco airport, with identification and direct transport to specified locations.
• Private tour ensures personalized attention, flexible itinerary, and exclusive access to certain areas or experiences.
• Moderate physical fitness level required, and not recommended for travelers with back problems or serious medical conditions.

Tour Overview

This 5-day Private Tour in Cusco and Machu Picchu is operated by Andean Inca Trail, a tour company based in Cusco, Peru.

The tour is priced from $1,650.00 per person, with the exact cost varying based on group size. It’s a non-refundable tour, and no refunds are provided for cancellations.

The tour includes entrance fees to all attractions, including Machu Picchu, as well as a professional guide, round-trip train tickets, bus transport to/from Machu Picchu, and some meals.

Pickup is provided from the Velazco Astete Airport in Cusco, with the tour operating daily from 12:00 AM to 11:00 PM, except Tuesdays which run until 11:30 PM.

Inclusions

The 5-day tour includes a range of amenities to enhance the experience.

Breakfast is provided, and entrance fees to all attractions, including Machu Picchu, are included. A professional guide is available in the traveler’s preferred language, and round-trip train tickets with bimodal service are provided.

Transportation to and from Machu Picchu via bus is also included. Lunch is provided on 2 occasions.

Plus, travelers can choose to add on an optional horse ride in the Colorful Mountain for an additional cost.

Pickup Information

Andean Inca Trail provides pickup service at the Velazco Astete Airport in Cusco, Peru.

Travelers can identify their pickup by looking for the Andean Inca Trail logo and their traveler’s name at the airport departure gate. The pickup timing is specified according to the traveler’s arrival flight.

The pickup process includes:

1. Look for the Andean Inca Trail logo and your name at the airport departure gate.
2. Meet your driver, who’ll transport you to the specified locations.
3. Enjoy a hassle-free start to your 5-day private tour in Cusco and Machu Picchu.

Tour Availability

The 5-day Private Tour in Cusco and Machu Picchu is available from December 16, 2023, through October 7, 2025. The tour operates Monday through Sunday, from 12:00 AM to 11:00 PM, with the exception of Tuesdays, which run until 11:30 PM. This is a private tour, meaning only your group will participate.

Day	Operating Hours
Monday	12:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Tuesday	12:00 AM – 11:30 PM
Wednesday	12:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Thursday	12:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Friday-Sunday	12:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Group Participation

This is a private tour, meaning only your group will participate. This provides several key advantages:

1. Personalized Attention: With a private group, you’ll enjoy undivided attention from the guide, who can tailor the experience to your specific interests and needs.

2. Flexible Itinerary: Having a private tour allows for a more flexible schedule, enabling you to spend more time at sites that captivate you or adjust the pace to your liking.

3. Exclusive Access: Private tours often grant exclusive access to certain areas or experiences that may not be available on larger group tours, elevating your Machu Picchu adventure.

Health and Accessibility

Accessibility to this tour is limited, as it is not wheelchair accessible. However, it is located near public transportation, making it accessible to those who can navigate by foot or other means. The tour is not recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant individuals, or those with serious medical conditions, as a moderate physical fitness level is required.

Accessibility Feature	Availability
Wheelchair Access	Not Available
Public Transportation	Available Nearby
Recommendation for Certain Conditions	Not Recommended for Some

Those with concerns about their health or mobility should consult with the tour operator to determine if this private tour in Cusco and Machu Picchu is suitable for their needs.

Tour Reviews

Travelers who’ve experienced this private tour in Cusco and Machu Picchu have provided overwhelmingly positive feedback.

The tour has received a 5.0 rating across 3 verified reviews from reputable travel platforms.

Some highlights include:

1. All reviewers awarded the maximum 5-star rating, praising the tour’s exceptional value and quality.

2. Customers highlighted the expertise and professionalism of the tour guide, who tailored the experience to their preferences.

3. The seamless logistics, including transportation and accommodation, were consistently commended by past participants.

These reviews underscore the tour operator’s commitment to delivering an unforgettable and highly satisfactory experience for travelers visiting the iconic Inca sites in Cusco and Machu Picchu.

Booking and Cancellation Policy

Booking this 5-day private tour in Cusco and Machu Picchu requires a non-refundable payment upfront. The price varies based on group size, starting from $1,650 per person.

No refunds are available for cancellations. Travelers should be aware of this policy before committing to the tour.

The tour operator, Andean Inca Trail, provides a comprehensive package that includes entrance fees, transportation, meals, and a professional guide.

While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, it’s suitable for moderately fit travelers. Prospective participants should also note that the tour isn’t recommended for those with back problems, pregnant women, or individuals with serious medical conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Extend the Tour Beyond 5 Days?

Unfortunately, the tour overview indicates this is a 5-day private tour, and there’s no mention of the ability to extend the tour beyond that. The inclusions and pricing are specifically for a 5-day itinerary.

What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?

The tour does not specify a strict dress code, but comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing is recommended. Layering options are advised as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Sturdy walking shoes are essential for exploring the ruins.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participants?

The tour has no specific age restrictions, though it’s not recommended for those with serious medical conditions. Travelers of all ages can participate, but a moderate level of physical fitness is required.

Can I Request a Specific Train Type (Voyager or Expedition)?

Yes, travelers can request a specific train type, either Voyager or Expedition, for the round-trip journey to Machu Picchu. The tour package includes the bimodal train service, so travelers can choose their preferred option.

How Much Time Is Allocated for Exploring Machu Picchu?

The tour includes a set amount of time to explore Machu Picchu. Travelers can request either the Voyager or Expedition train service for the round-trip transportation to and from the site.

Recap

This 5-day private tour in Cusco offers an exclusive opportunity to explore the region’s rich history and stunning landscapes. Priced from $1,650 per person, the tour includes essential amenities and a flexible itinerary tailored to your interests. While it’s not wheelchair accessible and requires moderate physical fitness, the personalized attention and breathtaking visit to Machu Picchu make this an unforgettable experience.