Cusco: Machu Picchu Full Day + Lunch | Private|

Embarking on a private full-day tour from Cusco to the awe-inspiring Machu Picchu is an opportunity to take in the captivating history and breathtaking landscapes of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Travelers can expect a seamless journey, complete with hotel pickup, scenic train transportation, and a guided exploration of the iconic Inca citadel. While the 2.5-hour tour promises an in-depth understanding of this wonder of the world, the inclusion of access to Waynapicchu and Machupicchu Mountains adds an extra layer of excitement to the adventure. With a delectable lunch provided, this exclusive experience offers a chance to uncover the remarkable stories and unparalleled beauty that have made Machu Picchu a global phenomenon.

Key Points

• This private Machu Picchu tour offers a comprehensive 2.5-hour guided exploration of the ancient Inca city, including entrance to Waynapicchu and Machupicchu Mountains.
• The tour includes hotel pickup, round-trip train transportation, and a private guide to provide insights into Inca culture and history.
• Priced at $445 per person, the tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a "Reserve now & pay later" option.
• Advance booking of at least 1 month is required to ensure availability, and early booking is recommended for a seamless experience.
• The tour includes lunch in Aguas Calientes and provides access to the 7 Wonders of the Modern World, Machu Picchu.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

This Cusco: Machu Picchu Full Day Tour is a private, comprehensive sightseeing experience that allows visitors to explore one of the 7 wonders of the modern world.

The tour is priced from $445.00 per person, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Travelers can also opt for a "Reserve now & pay later" option.

The tour includes hotel pickup, tourist transportation, round-trip tourist train, bus transportation to and from Machu Picchu, entrance ticket, a private guided tour, lunch, and access to Waynapicchu and Machupicchu mountains.

Reservations must be made at least 1 month in advance, and participants should check availability for desired start times.

Experience Highlights

Visitors can explore one of the 7 wonders of the modern world on this Cusco: Machu Picchu Full Day Tour. They’ll walk through the ancient Inca city, built in the mid-fifteenth century, and learn about the rich Inca culture and archaeological remains. The guided tour lasts 2 hours and 30 minutes, allowing ample time to discover this iconic site.

Experience Highlights
Explore Machu Picchu	One of the 7 Wonders of the Modern World
Learn about Inca Culture	Guided Tour Duration: 2.5 hours
See Archaeological Remains	Walk Through the Ancient Inca City

Tour Itinerary

The tour begins with hotel pick-up between 4:00 – 5:00 a.m., followed by transport to Ollantaytambo station.

From there, guests embark on a train ride to Aguas Calientes. Upon arrival, they transfer to a Consettur bus for the trip up to the entrance of Machu Picchu.

After exploring the ancient Inca city on a 2.5-hour guided tour, the group returns to Aguas Calientes for a pre-arranged lunch.

In the afternoon, the tour continues with the return journey by train to Ollantaytambo and bus to Cusco, completing the full-day excursion to one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World.

Inclusions

The tour includes hotel pick-up, tourist transportation, and round-trip tourist train service.

Visitors will be transported by bus to the entrance of Machu Picchu, and an entrance ticket to the site is provided. A private guided tour and lunch at a reserved restaurant in Aguas Calientes are also included.

Plus, the package offers:

• Entrance to Waynapicchu Mountain
• Entrance to Machupicchu Mountain
• Drinks during the tour

These inclusions ensure a comprehensive and seamless Machu Picchu experience for the traveler.

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Booking Information

To book the Cusco: Machu Picchu Full Day Tour, travelers must plan in advance. The tour must be booked at least 1 month prior or availability must be checked for the desired date. The tour offers flexible starting times, and participants can select the option that best suits their needs.

When to Book	Minimum Time
Advance Booking	1 month
Availability Check	As desired
Start Time Options	Flexible
Participant Selection	As per needs

Securing a spot on this popular tour early is recommended, as it ensures a seamless and enjoyable experience exploring the iconic Machu Picchu.

Cancellation Policy

Along With the booking flexibility, the Cusco: Machu Picchu Full Day Tour offers a generous cancellation policy.

Guests can cancel their tour up to 24 hours in advance and receive a full refund. This policy provides peace of mind and allows for last-minute changes in plans.

The tour also offers a "Reserve now & pay later" option, further enhancing the flexibility for travelers.

The cancellation policy, combined with the convenient booking options, ensures that guests can plan their Machu Picchu adventure with confidence.

• Guests can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
• "Reserve now & pay later" option available
• Flexible booking to accommodate last-minute changes

Private Tour Details

A private Cusco: Machu Picchu Full Day Tour offers a personalized and enriching experience for travelers. With a private guide, guests can explore the ancient Inca citadel at their own pace, delving deeper into the site’s history and significance. The tour includes hotel pickup, round-trip transportation, and a private guided tour that lasts approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. During the tour, visitors can marvel at the architectural wonders, learn about Inca culture, and capture breathtaking photographs. Plus, the tour includes entrance to Waynapicchu Mountain and Machupicchu Mountain, providing a more comprehensive exploration of this UNESCO World Heritage site.

Inclusions	Duration	Highlights
Private guide	2.5 hours	Explore Machu Picchu at your own pace
Hotel pickup	–	Learn about Inca culture and history
Round-trip transportation	–	Access to Waynapicchu and Machupicchu Mountain

Additional Information

Booking the Cusco: Machu Picchu Full Day Tour well in advance is highly recommended, as availability can be limited, particularly during peak travel seasons.

The tour must be booked at least one month in advance, and travelers should check availability for the desired date and starting time.

This private tour offers a range of inclusions, from hotel pickup to round-trip transportation, entrance tickets, and a guided tour of the ancient Inca city.

Some key highlights include:

• Exploring one of the 7 wonders of the modern world
• Learning about Inca culture and archaeological remains
• Enjoying a guided tour of Machu Picchu lasting 2 hours and 30 minutes

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks to Machu Picchu?

According to the tour details, outside food and drinks are not permitted inside Machu Picchu. The tour includes lunch at a reserved restaurant, as well as access to drinks, so bringing your own is generally not allowed.

What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?

The dress code for the Machu Picchu tour is casual and comfortable. Visitors are recommended to wear lightweight, breathable clothing, comfortable walking shoes, and a light jacket or sweater to protect against the varying temperatures.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?

There are no specific age restrictions for the Machu Picchu tour. However, it’s recommended that children be at least 10 years old due to the strenuous nature of the hike and the high altitude.

Can I Extend My Stay in Aguas Calientes?

Yes, travelers can extend their stay in Aguas Calientes after the tour. The tour itinerary includes transportation back to Ollantaytambo, but visitors are free to stay longer in Aguas Calientes and arrange their own return to Cusco.

Are There Any Optional Add-Ons Available for the Tour?

The tour offers several optional add-ons, including entrance to Waynapicchu Mountain and Machupicchu Mountain. Travelers can extend their stay in Aguas Calientes at their own expense to explore the area further or relax after the tour.

Recap

Set out on a captivating journey to Machu Picchu and learn about the rich Inca heritage. This private full-day tour from Cusco offers an exclusive experience, including a scenic train ride, a guided exploration of the iconic site, and access to the magnificent Waynapicchu and Machupicchu Mountains. Savor a delectable lunch as you marvel at the breathtaking beauty of one of the world’s 7 Wonders.

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