Exploring the ancient Incan citadel of Machu Picchu is a bucket-list experience for many travelers. This comprehensive full-day tour from Cusco promises an unforgettable journey, whisking participants through stunning Andean landscapes by bus and train before guiding them on a 2.5-hour tour of the iconic site. With all transportation, entrance fees, and a delicious lunch included, it’s an efficient and hassle-free way to witness one of the world’s most remarkable archaeological wonders. However, the true allure of this tour lies in the exclusive access it provides – a chance to truly take in the serene majesty that has captivated visitors for decades.

Key Points

From Cusco: Machu Picchu Full Day All Included - Key Points

  • Comprehensive Machu Picchu tour priced at $365 per person, including hotel pickup, train tickets, entrance fees, and a guided tour.
  • Offers a seamless experience with round-trip transportation, a 2.5-hour guided tour, and free time to explore the UNESCO World Heritage site.
  • Features flexible availability, a small group size of up to 10 participants, and live guides available in English and Spanish.
  • Includes lunch in Aguas Calientes and allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
  • Requires specific preparations such as bringing a passport, comfortable clothing, and cash for additional expenses.
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Tour Overview

From Cusco: Machu Picchu Full Day All Included - Tour Overview

Exploring the captivating wonders of Machu Picchu, one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this full-day tour offers an immersive experience.

Priced from $365 per person, the tour lasts one day and is limited to 10 participants. Live tour guides are available in English and Spanish.

With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, travelers can enjoy the flexibility of this tour. The tour also offers a reserve now and pay later option, making it convenient for those planning their visit.

Covering all the essential elements, this comprehensive tour ensures an unforgettable journey to the iconic Machu Picchu.

Itinerary Details

From Cusco: Machu Picchu Full Day All Included - Itinerary Details

The tour begins with a pickup from the hotel in the Historic Center of Cusco.

Guests then board a bus for the 2-hour journey to Ollantaytambo, where they’ll catch the train to Aguas Calientes.

After a 2-hour train ride, a 25-minute Consettur bus transfer takes them to the entrance of Machu Picchu.

The key highlights of the Machu Picchu portion include:

  • A 2.5-hour guided tour of the citadel
  • Classic photo opportunities
  • Lunch in Aguas Calientes
  • Free time to explore on your own

The return journey follows the same route back to Cusco.

Inclusions

From Cusco: Machu Picchu Full Day All Included - Inclusions

The tour includes hotel pickup, a bus from Cusco to Ollantaytambo, a train ticket (Voyager or Expedition), entrance to Machu Picchu, a round-trip Consettur bus, a professional guide, an included lunch in Aguas Calientes, a return train ticket, and a bus from Ollantaytambo back to Cusco.

The transportation and admission fees are all covered, so you can simply focus on taking in the breathtaking views and cultural experience at Machu Picchu. The knowledgeable guide will lead you through the ruins, ensuring you don’t miss any of the key highlights.

After exploring, you’ll have a chance to relax and enjoy a delicious lunch in the charming town of Aguas Calientes before making your way back to Cusco.

Exclusions

While the inclusions cover the major expenses, there are a few exclusions travelers should be aware of. These include:

  • Food not mentioned in the itinerary, such as meals outside of the included lunch in Aguas Calientes.

  • Entrances to additional Inca sites like Huayna Picchu, Huchuy Picchu, and Machu Picchu mountain, which can be added for an additional fee.

  • The tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users due to the uneven terrain and stairs at Machu Picchu.

  • Participants must bring their own personal items like cameras, insect repellent, and cash for any additional expenses.

  • Alcohol and drugs aren’t allowed on the tour.

Travelers should come prepared with the necessary equipment and be aware of the exclusions to ensure a smooth and enjoyable Machu Picchu experience.

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Preparation and Important Information

Travelers should come prepared with their passport, camera, comfortable clothing, insect repellent, and cash for any additional expenses when embarking on the Machu Picchu full-day tour.

Alcohol, drugs, and baby carriages aren’t allowed on the tour. A WhatsApp number is required for tour information and updates. The tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users.

Following these simple preparations and guidelines will ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience at one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.

Travelers can look forward to taking in the breathtaking views and exploring the historic ruins of Machu Picchu with their knowledgeable guide.

Tour Highlights

Visitors marvel at the breathtaking vistas as they ascend to the ancient Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.

This full-day tour offers a comprehensive experience, including:

  • A guided tour of the iconic ruins, exploring its temples, terraces, and stunning panoramic views
  • The chance to capture classic photo opportunities against the backdrop of the majestic Andes mountains
  • A leisurely lunch in the charming town of Aguas Calientes, allowing time to soak in the local atmosphere
  • Transportation via bus, train, and the Consettur bus for a seamless journey
  • An experienced, multilingual guide to provide in-depth insights into Machu Picchu’s rich history and cultural significance.

Pricing and Availability

From Cusco: Machu Picchu Full Day All Included - Pricing and Availability

The Machu Picchu Full Day Tour offers flexible pricing and availability to accommodate travelers’ needs. Priced from $365.00 per person, the tour provides an exciting full-day experience to one of the 7 wonders of the modern world.

The tour size is limited to 10 participants, ensuring a more personalized experience. Guests can take advantage of the free cancellation policy, allowing them to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The tour also offers a reserve now & pay later option, making it easier for travelers to book their adventure. Whether you’re exploring solo or with a group, this tour provides a convenient and hassle-free way to discover the iconic Machu Picchu.

Booking and Cancellation Policy

From Cusco: Machu Picchu Full Day All Included - Booking and Cancellation Policy

For this Machu Picchu Full Day Tour, guests can book their adventure with ease. A reserve now and pay later option is available, allowing travelers to secure their spot without immediate payment.

Plus, the tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, providing flexibility.

  • Book with confidence – no upfront payment required.
  • Cancel for free up to 1 day before the tour.
  • Available in English and Spanish to accommodate all guests.
  • Packages range from $365 per person, offering great value.
  • Secure your spot today and explore the iconic Machu Picchu.

Frequently Asked Questions

From Cusco: Machu Picchu Full Day All Included - Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

According to the tour overview, the inclusions do not mention bringing your own food and drinks. However, the exclusions note that any food not mentioned in the itinerary is not included. Therefore, you can bring your own food and drinks on the tour.

Is There a Bathroom Stop During the Bus/Train Journey?

The tour includes a bus and train journey, but there’s no specific mention of scheduled bathroom stops. However, passengers can likely use the facilities during the stops in Ollantaytambo and Aguas Calientes, as well as on the train.

Can I Leave My Luggage at the Hotel During the Tour?

Yes, travelers can leave their luggage at their hotel during the Machu Picchu tour. The tour itinerary includes hotel pickup, so there’s no need to bring large bags or suitcases on the trip.

Is There a Dress Code for the Tour?

There’s no strict dress code for the Machu Picchu tour, though comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing is recommended. Visitors should avoid revealing or overly casual attire and pack layers for changes in temperature during the day.

Is the Guided Tour Available in Other Languages Besides English and Spanish?

The guided tour of Machu Picchu is available in Spanish and English. There’s no mention of other language options being provided, so the tour likely doesn’t offer guides in additional languages beyond these two.

Recap

The "From Cusco: Machu Picchu Full Day All Included" tour provides a comprehensive and immersive experience at one of the world’s most iconic archaeological sites. With an all-inclusive package, personalized attention, and ample time to explore the stunning vistas, this tour offers an unforgettable journey into the heart of the Andes. It’s the perfect way to witness the breathtaking beauty and rich history of Machu Picchu.

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