Machu Picchu

Machu Picchu Full-day tour with One-way Vistadome Observatory train

Imagine traveling through majestic Andean valleys from the comfort of panoramic carriages. Immerse yourself in the sounds of traditional music and witness the vibrant rhythms of Saqra dance in the Vistadome Observatory Train – an unforgettable encounter with authentic Peruvian culture.

Machu Picchu, a marvel of Inca ingenuity embraced by a biodiverse haven, stands as a testament to both human and natural grandeur, christened as one of the world’s seven modern wonders. Private guided on Machu Picchu Tour. 100% operated by MINKA’S Travel and guaranteed departures. Experienced tour guides and private transportation. Teamwork, good communication, and a positive attitude

Price

$360 pp

Duration

1-Day

Destination

Machu Picchu

Guided Tour

Private service

Transportation

Van, Expedition & Vistadome Observatory Train

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It is included

  • Pick up from your hotel in Cusco and go to the train station.
  • Vistadome Observatory train ticket one-way.
  • Tourist bus from Aguas Calientes to Machu picchu ( 25-30 minutes ).
  • Admission entrance ticket for Machu Picchu Sanctuary.
  • Private Guided tour in English (2 1/2 hours approximately).
  • Tourist bus from Machu Picchu to Aguas Calientes.
  • Expedition train ticket back.
  • Transfer from the train station to your hotel.

Not included

  • Snacks, meals, or beverages.
  • Tips for guide-optional.
  • Travel Insurance.
  • Flight Tickets.

Train service – Peru Rail

Vistadome Observatory Train
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Vistadome Observatory train – Peru rail

Amazing panoramic view.
Observatory car.
Live traditional music and dances.
Informative audios along the route.
Onboard environmental music.
Snacks on board.
One-way train
Expedition Train
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Expedition train – Peru rail

Ambiental music on board.
Comfortable and spacious seats.
Return train

Itinerary

Machu Picchu 2 days Tour Luxury first day from Cusco to Machu Picchu Pueblo -  Minkas Travel

07:20 to 07:30 am We will pick you up from your accommodation heading to the PERU RAIL Bus Station where you will take the transport that leaves at 07:50 am and we will head towards the Ollantaytambo Train Station where you will take a Vistadome Observatory Train at 09:50 am heading to the town of Aguas Calientes, the train trip consists of spectacular views of this wonderful land of the Incas, impressive landscapes of mountains and valleys, Inca agricultural platforms on both sides of the valley, snow-capped mountains and jungle subtropical near La Ceja. of Jungle. From Pachar, the sacred Vilcanota River will be our companion until we reach Aguas Calientes (2040m) known as Machu Picchu Pueblo.

Arrival at Machu Picchu Pueblo (Aguas Calientes Town)

Around 12:11 p.m. and the moment you get off the train, our staff will wait for you outside the train station, welcoming you. Because your permit for Machupicchu is at 2:00 pm, our staff will show you options of different restaurants where you can have lunch and you will have approximately 1 hour after finishing your lunch our transfer will pick you up from the restaurant and accompany you to the bus station. To take the bus to Machupicchu, the trip lasts around 25 minutes.

Upon arrival, you and your tour guide will enter Machupicchu “The Old Sacred Mountain” tour for more than 2 hours visiting the main places and sectors such as the great Intiwatana, The Temple of the Sun, the urban sector, the agricultural sector, among others, where the last emperors, priests, and priestesses took refuge and where the empire survived for 40 years after the arrival of the Spanish. Secret and mysterious citadel from the time of Emperor Pachacutec Inca Yupanqui (IXInca Dynasty), the supposed builder of it. So apparently his existence was only known by the authorities and the priests of the Tawantinsuyo “The four lands of the empire”.

Machupicchu prodigy of architecture with reckless aesthetics and for the majesty and harmony of its forms, for the impeccable organization of its terraces, stairways, buildings, patios, and passageways that are configured in this nest of condors, surrounded by mountains, between mountains and the mountains and the jungle as the most extraordinary constructive feat of pre-Hispanic man.

Return in the afternoon to Cusco

After finishing the Tour to Machupicchu, the bus ticket to the town of Aguas Calientes is included. Once you are in the town of Aguas Calientes, we will leave you at the train station if you wish on the way to the train station you can stop and buy a coffee or you can also buy it at the train station itself while waiting for the departure of the train. The return train that we have considered is the one at 6:20 p.m. (please be at the train station 20 minutes before). which will be to the Ollantaytambo Train Station, upon arrival you will get off the train and immediately take the VAN provided by PERU RAIL from OLLANTAYTAMBO at the Cusco Bus Station where our staff will wait for you and we will drop you off at your Hotel around 11:00 p.m.


Additional Information

Items to bring
  • Please bring with you a small backpack.
  • Water, Snacks
  • Original Passports.
  • Rain covers, plastic ponchos.
  • Sunglasses, hat, sunscreen for the Sun.
  • Insect repellent for mosquitos and comfortable shoes or runners.
  • Some extra money for lunch, snacks, or souvenirs.

PRICES

  • Adult Price: $360 per person.
  • Student Price: $340 per person.

Student (Previously sent from the Student Card indicating the expiration date or in children under 17).

Single Traveler Price

For solo travelers, you must pay an additional $30, this payment is only added when you are the only passenger on the departure date of the trip. In case more passengers are added, you will no longer pay this extra amount.

The difficulty is easy, due to the accessibility of Machu Picchu. The trip consists of types of transport Train and bus. You will travel by train from Ollantaytambo for approximately 2 hours. Bus up and down to the Sanctuary of Machu Picchu. Then return by train to Ollantaytambo for 2 hours and travel by bus for 2 hours to Cusco.

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Machu Picchu Full-day tour with One-way Vistadome Observatory train

Private Guided in Machu Picchu

Daily Departures

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