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title: 2 Day tour to Machupicchu by train from Cusco
lang: en
type: tour
city: Cusco
country: Peru
price: 383
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.91
reviews: 33
duration_minutes: 2880
languages: [en, es]
rank_in_category: 57 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-machupicchu-by-train-from-cusco/
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# 2 Day tour to Machupicchu by train from Cusco

**Guidekin's take:** An overnight stop in Aguas Calientes sets up an early Machu Picchu visit on a private tour for your party. Train tickets, return station transfers, entrance and a guide are included; meals cost extra. 4.91 from 33 reviews at €383 per person for 2 days.

In our comparison: #57 of 87 in Multi-Day Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Incredible Scenic train ride through the Andes
One of a kind experience to start and end your Machu Picchu adventure.
See Machu Picchu without the rush
This 2-day itinerary gives you the iconic highlights, but with time to enjoy them at a relaxed pace.
Early morning advantage
Spend the night in Machu Picchu Town (Aguas Calientes) and head up early, when it feels calmer and photos come easier.

Expert local guide
Learn more about Machu Picchu and Aguas Calientes than written in any guidebook with truly local insights
Small groups
We guarantee a personalized unique experience for you unlike other large group operators
Stress-free, all-included
Private pickup in Cusco, luxury train, accommodation, Machu Picchu entry tickets, local guides and more...just sit back and enjoy!

## Before you book

- Hotel pickup: no car needed
- Entry ticket included: skip the ticket desk
- 35 start times: between 00:00 and 17:00
- Strollers OK: infants accepted
- Age rule: Specialized infant seats are available
- Non-refundable: no free cancellation

**Pickup:** Hotel pickup included

## Key facts

- Price: from €383 per person for the expedition train option; other options up to €409
- Duration: 2 days
- Rating: 4.91/5 from 33 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Operator: Machupicchu Inka Trek
- Group: Private tour, your party only
- Guide languages: English, Spanish
- Tickets: Admission included
- Start times: 35 start times between 00:00 and 17:00
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-11-08

## Reviews

4.91 from 33 ratings on Guidekin & Tripadvisor.
97% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 32 of 33.

- 5 stars: 31 (94%)
- 4 stars: 1 (3%)
- 3 stars: 1 (3%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 0 (0%)

## Tour options

Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page.

| Option | Price | Guide languages | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| expedition train | €383 / person | English, Spanish | Pickup included |
| vistadome train | €409 / person | English, Spanish | Pickup included |

## What's included

- assistance during the visit to Machupichu
- guided tour during the visit to Machupicchu (2 to 3 hours )
- Professional, experienced tour guide 2-hour guided tour of Machu Picchu
- train tickets to Machupicchu
- Entrance Ticket to Machu Picchu
- up and down buses to Machupicchu (consetur)
- transfers to the train station both ways from cusco

## Not included

- meals are not included
- Recommended travel insurance
- gratitude
- consetur buses up and down to Machupicchu optional (you can do it walking)

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 35 start times between 00:00 and 17:00
- 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

- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

## Compared with other Multi-Day Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #57 of 87** | €383 | 2 days | 4.91 (33) | private |
| [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 #57 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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