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title: 2 Day - Tour to Machu Picchu from Cusco - Group Service
lang: en
type: tour
city: Cusco
country: Peru
price: 386
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.96
reviews: 102
duration_minutes: 2880
languages: [en, es]
rank_in_category: 26 of 87 (Multi-Day Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-11-08
data_updated: 2026-11-08
canonical: https://guidekin.com/peru/cusco/tours/2-day-tour-to-machu-picchu-from-cusco-group-service/
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# 2 Day - Tour to Machu Picchu from Cusco - Group Service

**Guidekin's take:** Travel to Machu Picchu by train from Ollantaytambo or Poroy, with private guiding at the citadel. Return trains, station transfers, site buses, a hotel night and breakfast are included; a valid passport is required. 4.96 from 102 reviews at €386 per person for 2 days.

In our comparison: #26 of 87 in Multi-Day Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

This option is perfect for those who don't have much time to visit Machu Picchu and want to arrive in a more leisurely fashion than trekkers.

The train departs from Ollantaytambo or Poroy station in Cusco (depending on the availability) and takes you through one of the most incredible train journeys in the world reaching the magnificent site of Machu Picchu!!

## Before you book

- Hotel pickup: no car needed
- Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers
- Starts 08:00: one departure a day
- Food included: Breakfast
- Strollers OK: infants accepted
- Age rule: Specialized infant seats are available
- Non-refundable: no free cancellation

**Pickup:** Hotel pickup included

## Key facts

- Price: from €386 per person
- Duration: 2 days
- Rating: 4.96/5 from 102 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Operator: Valencia Travel Agency S.a.c.
- Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English, Spanish
- Start times: 08:00
- Booking: Confirmation within 48 hours, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-11-08

## Reviews

4.96 from 102 ratings on Guidekin & Tripadvisor.
100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 102 of 102.

- 5 stars: 98 (96%)
- 4 stars: 4 (4%)
- 3 stars: 0 (0%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 0 (0%)

### What reviewers say

Reviewers praise the guides' knowledge and attentive care; some journeys have been affected by travel disruptions.

**Praised:**
- Guides provide detailed explanations of Inca history and local culture
- Attentive help with individual needs and altitude difficulties
- Careful coordination of tickets, transfers and daily plans
- Friendly guides use humour and help groups feel at ease

**Complaints:**
- Some describe smooth journeys, while others report travel disruptions

Written by Guidekin from the 50 most recent English reviews on Tripadvisor (2025-06-17 to 2026-11-07); last checked 2026-11-08.

## What's included

- Train Tickets - Round trip
- Private guided tour in Machu Picchu
- Round trip bus from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu
- Transfer from the hotel to the train station and back to the hotel
- Breakfast
- 1 night accommodations at Casa Andina 3 star hotels (or similar standard)
- Parking Fees

## Not included

- Optional: Climb up the Wayna Picchu Mountain at Machu Picchu
- Gratuity

## Schedule

- Runs: Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun
- Departures: 08:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-11-08
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

## Good to know

- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel

## Compared with other Multi-Day Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #26 of 87** | €386 | 2 days | 4.96 (102) | shared |
| [2-Day Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu Guided Tour from Cusco](/peru/cusco/tours/2-day-sacred-valley-and-machu-picchu-guided-tour-from-cusco/?format=md) | €501 | 2 days | 4.99 (1022) | shared |
| [06 Day Andean Jewels of Cusco - Small Groups](/peru/cusco/tours/06-day-andean-jewels-of-cusco-small-groups/?format=md) | €673 | 6 days | 4.99 (580) | shared |
| [Andean Getaway 5 Days to Machu Picchu](/peru/cusco/tours/andean-getaway-5-days-to-machu-picchu/?format=md) | €1118 | 5 days | 4.99 (200) | shared |

Ranked #26 of 87 in Multi-Day Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €172 to €2277, median €619; typical length 3 days. 25 of 87 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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