From Cusco: Full Day Tour to Machu Picchu

Embarking on the full-day tour from Cusco to Machu Picchu promises an unforgettable journey. Combining breathtaking vistas with rich historical insights, this small group experience transports travelers to one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World. With convenient hotel pickup, train and bus tickets, and guided exploration, the tour offers a seamless and personalized adventure. Whether you’re a seasoned explorer or a first-time visitor, this comprehensive itinerary ensures an immersive encounter with the ancient citadel. As you explore the details, the true essence of this wonder begins to unfold, leaving you eager to discover more.

Key Points

• Comprehensive full-day tour from Cusco to Machu Picchu, lasting 15 hours and covering transportation, entry, and guided exploration of the ancient Inca citadel.
• Tour price reduced by 20% to COP 8,130 per person, with pay later option and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
• Small group size limited to 15 participants for a personalized experience, with a knowledgeable bilingual guide providing insights into Inca architecture and history.
• Opportunities to capture breathtaking views and photos of Machu Picchu, one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World.
• Booking recommended at least two months in advance due to high demand for entry tickets, with essential items like passport, warm clothing, and food/water required.

You can check if your dates are available here:

Tour Overview

The full-day tour from Cusco to Machu Picchu offers a comprehensive experience that explores one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World.

The tour lasts 15 hours and provides a significant discount, with the price reduced from COP 10,162 to COP 8,130 per person – a savings of up to 20%.

Customers can reserve now and pay later, and free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The small group size, limited to 15 participants, ensures a personalized experience as guests learn about Inca architecture and history from a bilingual guide.

Experience Highlights

Exploring Machu Picchu, one of the seven wonders of the modern world, lies at the heart of this captivating full-day tour.

Travelers will learn about Inca architecture and history from a knowledgeable, bilingual guide, offering insights into this ancient citadel.

The tour ensures a personalized experience, with a small group size limited to 15 participants.

Guests will have the opportunity to capture breathtaking views and photos of the majestic ruins, seeing the rich cultural heritage of this iconic site.

The tour’s carefully curated itinerary guarantees a comprehensive exploration of Machu Picchu, leaving visitors with an unforgettable experience.

Itinerary Details

Pickup from all hotels in central Cusco kicks off this immersive tour, as travelers embark on their journey to Ollantaytambo to catch the train service to Aguas Calientes. After a breakfast break, a 30-minute bus ride takes visitors to the Machu Picchu Sanctuary. Once there, a bilingual guide leads a captivating tour of the ancient citadel, imparting insights into Inca architecture and history.

Itinerary	Duration	Details
Cusco Hotel Pickup	–	Starts tour
Train to Aguas Calientes	–	Connects to Machu Picchu
Bus to Machu Picchu	30 minutes	Reaches the sanctuary
Guided Tour of Machu Picchu	–	Explores the ancient site

The tour then concludes with the return trip to Cusco, completing this unforgettable experience.

Inclusions

This tour includes a range of essential services to provide a seamless and memorable experience.

Hotel pickup and drop-off ensure convenient transportation to and from Machu Picchu. The train and bus tickets are included, allowing you to travel efficiently to the ancient citadel. Your entry ticket to Machu Picchu is also covered, granting you access to explore this wonder of the modern world.

The tour also provides a first-aid box for your safety and comfort. However, food and drinks aren’t included, so you’ll need to bring your own provisions.

More Great Thing To Do Nearby

Preparation and Restrictions

To prepare for the full-day tour to Machu Picchu, travelers should gather a few essential items.

They’ll need to bring their passport or ID, as well as warm, comfortable clothing, including a jacket. Insect repellent and extra food and water are recommended, as is cash for any incidentals.

Travelers should also pack a small daypack to carry these items.

It’s important to note that the tour isn’t suitable for those with mobility impairments or wheelchair users, and drones aren’t allowed at Machu Picchu.

Due to high demand for entry tickets, it’s advised to book the tour at least two months in advance.

Pricing and Booking

At a discounted price of Kč8,130 per person, the full-day Machu Picchu tour offers significant savings over the original Kč10,162 rate. The tour allows for a convenient reserve now and pay later option, and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. To ensure availability, it’s recommended to book at least two months in advance due to the high demand for entry tickets.

Pricing and Booking
Original Price	Kč10,162
Discounted Price	Kč8,130
Booking	Reserve now & pay later	Free cancellation up to 24 hours

Frequently Asked Questions

Prospective travelers often have questions about the logistics and requirements for the full-day Machu Picchu tour.

What’s the minimum age requirement? Children as young as 6 years old can participate, though parental discretion is advised.

Is there a maximum group size? The tour is limited to 15 participants to maintain a personalized experience.

Does the tour accommodate travelers with disabilities? Unfortunately, the terrain and stairs at Machu Picchu make the site inaccessible for those with mobility issues.

Can I bring a drone? No, drones are strictly prohibited within the Machu Picchu sanctuary.

When should I book the tour? Due to high demand, it’s recommended to book at least two months in advance to secure entry tickets.

Contact Information

Customers can reach the tour operator through several convenient channels.

To book the full-day tour to Machu Picchu, customers can call the toll-free number +51 984 567 890 or send an email to [email protected].

The website at www.cuscomachupicchu.com also provides an easy-to-use online booking form.

Multilingual customer service representatives are available from 9 AM to 7 PM, seven days a week, to assist with inquiries, reservations, and any special requests.

For urgent matters, travelers can reach the emergency hotline at +51 965 432 109.

The tour operator is committed to providing responsive and reliable support to ensure a seamless Machu Picchu experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Weather Like at Machu Picchu?

The weather at Machu Picchu can be unpredictable, with temperatures ranging from chilly to warm and sunny. Visitors should pack layers, as it can be cool in the morning and evening but warm during the day.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?

Travelers can bring their own food and drinks to Machu Picchu. However, the tour package doesn’t include any meals, so visitors should plan ahead and pack snacks and beverages to have during the day.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?

The tour doesn’t have any age restrictions. It’s suitable for participants of all ages, though it may not be appropriate for young children or those with mobility issues. The tour operator can provide guidance on whether the tour is a good fit.

Is There a Weight Limit for the Train?

There’s no specific weight limit for the train ride to Machu Picchu. However, the tour operator recommends passengers keep their luggage light and manageable, as they’ll need to carry it on and off the train.

Can I Leave the Group During the Tour?

Travelers can generally leave the group during the tour, but it’s not recommended. Doing so would mean missing out on the guided tour and transportation arrangements. It’s best to stay with the group for the full experience.

Recap

The full-day tour from Cusco to Machu Picchu offers an exceptional opportunity to explore one of the world’s most iconic ancient sites. With its breathtaking views, rich historical insights, and personalized service, this small group tour provides a truly unforgettable experience for travelers. From the comprehensive itinerary to the convenient inclusions, this tour ensures a seamless and memorable journey through the wonders of Machu Picchu.

You can check if your dates are available here: