Exploring the ancient wonder of Machu Picchu has never been more luxurious. This exclusive tour offers travelers a first-class train experience, complete with gourmet dining and a private guided tour of the iconic citadel. From the scenic bus ride to the indulgent afternoon tea, every aspect of the journey is designed to provide an unforgettable adventure. With a focus on exceptional service and attention to detail, this tour promises to transport discerning guests into the heart of Peru’s rich cultural heritage. But what makes this experience truly extraordinary is the opportunity to take in the majesty of Machu Picchu like never before.
Key Points
- A luxury tour to Machu Picchu priced at $2,858 per person, including round-trip transportation, train tickets, entrance fees, guided tour, and gourmet meals.
- The one-day itinerary features a bus ride, 4-hour train journey, and 2-hour guided tour of the ancient Inca citadel.
- Inclusions cover private pickup and drop-off, entrance fees, round-trip buses, private guide, and gourmet lunch and afternoon tea.
- Flexible cancellation policy allows full refund up to 24 hours in advance, and a "reserve now, pay later" option is available.
- Pickup and drop-off from centrally located plazas in Cusco for a seamless start and end to the tour experience.
Tour Overview and Pricing
This luxury tour to Machu Picchu offers an immersive experience for travelers seeking a first-class journey. Priced from $2,858 per person, the tour includes round-trip transportation, train tickets, entrance fees, a guided tour, and gourmet meals.
Guests can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. The one-day itinerary features a bus ride from Cusco to Ollantaytambo, a 4-hour train ride to Machu Picchu, a 2-hour guided tour, and a return journey.
With ample train windows, travelers can admire the Sacred Valley views. The tour also includes photo stops, shopping opportunities, and afternoon tea at La Cafeteria.
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Itinerary Details
The tour begins with pickups from Plaza Kusipata and Plaza De Armas in Cusco, followed by a bus ride to Ollantaytambo that takes approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes.
From there, guests board the train to Machu Picchu, which is a 4-hour journey departing at 11:15 am. Upon arrival, a 2-hour guided tour of the ancient Inca citadel is provided.
The return journey includes:
- Train ride back to Ollantaytambo
- Bus ride from Ollantaytambo to Cusco
- Estimated arrival in Cusco around 11 pm
The itinerary is designed to provide an immersive experience, allowing travelers to fully appreciate the beauty and history of Machu Picchu.
Inclusions
The luxury tour to Machu Picchu includes a private pickup and drop-off from accommodations in Cusco.
Entrance fees to Machu Picchu are covered. Round-trip buses transport guests between Aguas Calientes and Machu Picchu. A private guide accompanies the group for the day.
The tour also includes round-trip first-class train travel on Inca Rail. A gourmet lunch is served at the Sanctuary Lodge, and an afternoon tea is provided at La Cafeteria.
Large windows on the train allow for panoramic views of the scenic Sacred Valley. This comprehensive package ensures a seamless and comfortable journey to the iconic Inca citadel.
Experience Highlights
Admiring the views of the Sacred Valley while savoring a gourmet lunch on board the train sets the tone for this luxurious tour to Machu Picchu.
Travelers can explore the ancient Inca citadel with a private guide, capturing stunning photos and indulging in shopping opportunities.
The experience is further enhanced by an afternoon tea at La Cafeteria by Inkaterra, allowing guests to savor the local flavors and ambiance.
This tour offers a well-rounded and immersive experience, catering to the desires of discerning travelers seeking a seamless and memorable journey to one of the world’s most remarkable archaeological sites.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyImportant Information
For this luxury tour to Machu Picchu, travelers should bring their passport or a copy of their ID card, as well as any personal medication they may require.
The tour operator recommends checking availability for starting times and participant selection prior to booking. This ensures guests can secure their preferred departure and join a tour group of suitable size.
All the logistics – from private transfers to train tickets and guided tours – are handled by the operator, allowing travelers to focus on seeing the stunning landscapes and ancient Inca ruins.
With ample windows on the train, guests can admire the views of the Sacred Valley as they journey to the iconic Machu Picchu.
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Free Cancellation and Refund
One of the key benefits of this luxury Machu Picchu tour is the flexible cancellation policy. Customers can cancel their reservation up to 24 hours in advance and receive a full refund. This provides peace of mind and flexibility for travelers who may encounter unexpected changes in their plans.
The tour also offers a convenient "reserve now and pay later" option, allowing customers to secure their spot without making full payment upfront.
Plus, the tour operator ensures a hassle-free experience by handling all the logistics, from private transportation to gourmet meals and trained guides at Machu Picchu.
Reserve Now and Pay Later
Customers can take advantage of the "reserve now and pay later" option offered by this luxury Machu Picchu tour. This flexible payment plan allows travelers to secure their spot on the tour without needing to pay the full amount upfront. Instead, they can reserve their tour and then pay the balance closer to the travel date. This can be especially helpful for those who need to budget or plan their finances in advance.
Feature | Details |
---|---|
Reserve Now | Lock in your tour spot immediately |
Pay Later | Complete payment closer to travel date |
Flexibility | Allows for better financial planning |
Convenience | Secure your tour without upfront costs |
This reserve now, pay later option provides customers with added convenience and flexibility when booking their luxury Machu Picchu adventure.
Pickup and Drop-off Locations
The luxury Machu Picchu tour provides pickup and drop-off services from two convenient locations in Cusco – Plaza Kusipata and Plaza De Armas. This ensures a seamless start and end to the day’s adventure.
The pickup locations offer easy access for guests, whether they’re staying in the city center or nearby. Upon return, the drop-off at the same points makes it simple for travelers to continue their stay in Cusco.
The tour’s logistics are well-planned, allowing guests to focus on the stunning sights and experiences ahead.
Key pickup and drop-off details include:
- Pickup at Plaza Kusipata or Plaza De Armas
- Hassle-free transfers to begin and end the tour
- Convenient locations for all Cusco accommodations
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Wi-Fi Available on the Train and at Machu Picchu?
Wi-Fi is not generally available on the trains to Machu Picchu or within the Machu Picchu site itself. Travelers should plan accordingly and expect limited connectivity during their visit to this remote archaeological wonder.
Can Dietary Restrictions Be Accommodated for the Meals?
Yes, dietary restrictions can be accommodated for the meals. The tour provider offers vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options upon request when booking the tour. Guests are advised to specify any dietary needs at the time of reservation.
What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Tour?
The maximum group size for this tour is not specified in the provided information. The tour is described as a private tour, suggesting the group size is flexible and can be tailored to the customer’s needs.
Are There Any Age Restrictions or Requirements for This Tour?
There are no age restrictions or requirements for this tour. The tour is suitable for travelers of all ages, though younger children may require special considerations or accommodations.
Can We Explore Machu Picchu on Our Own After the Guided Tour?
Guests can explore Machu Picchu on their own after the guided tour. They’re free to wander the ruins and take photos at their leisure before returning to Cusco on the scheduled transportation.
Recap
This exclusive Machu Picchu tour offers a truly remarkable experience for discerning travelers. From the scenic train journey to the private guided tour and gourmet dining, every aspect is designed to ensure an unforgettable adventure. With first-class amenities and seamless logistics, this tour provides the perfect blend of luxury and culture, making it a must-consider option for those seeking an exceptional Machu Picchu excursion.
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