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4 Day Classic Inca Trail to Machu Picchu by 360° Train

4.9 · 65 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor 97% of star-rated reviews are 4★ or 5★ Cusco Operated by Happy Gringo Tours
Duration
4 days
Group
Shared tour
Guide languages
German, Portuguese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Start & pickup
04:00 · Hotel pickup included
Booking
Instant confirmation · mobile ticket
Guidekin's take

Walk the stone paths of the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, with organic meals along the route.

Trail permits, site entry, breakfast, lunch and dinner are included; a high level of fitness is required. 4.88 from 65 reviews at €984 per person for 4 days.

In our comparison: #54 of 62 in Inca Trail Treks, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).

How we choose tours →Commissions never affect our verdicts.

Price and inclusions

One price for every traveller: €984 per adult.

Included and not included

  • Inca Trail & Machu Picchu tickets
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Health insurance
  • Tips for guide, cook and porters

Child prices by age band are shown at checkout. Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 8 November 2026.

Reviews

4.9
65 ratings
Tripadvisor 63 · Viator 2

97% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 63 of 65

Star breakdown of all 65 ratings

5 stars
63 · 97%
4 stars
0 · 0%
3 stars
0 · 0%
2 stars
0 · 0%
1 star
2 · 3%

What reviewers say

Reviewers praise the guides, porters and meals; the climbs can be exhausting

Praised

  • Knowledgeable guides who explain Inca history and the sites along the trail
  • Patient encouragement for hikers who struggle or fall behind
  • Freshly prepared meals praised throughout the trek
  • Hardworking porters who carry equipment along the trail

Complaints

  • Strenuous climbs that can leave hikers physically exhausted
  • Some praise clear planning, while others report late information or having to ask for basic details

Written by Guidekin from the 50 most recent English reviews on Tripadvisor & Viator (12 August 2019 to 9 September 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 8 November 2026.

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Meeting point and route

Meeting point

Departure
04:00 daily; scheduled year-round (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)
Pickup
Hotel pickup included
Operator
Happy Gringo Tours; booking and payment are completed on Viator

About this tour, from the operator

Classic Inca Trail Trek «the ancient stone paved Inka trail to Machu Picchu is Peru’s number one Inca tours 4-Day tour and one of the most impressive treks in South America. Hiking the Inca trek tours with us, you’re going to travel with healthy organic food and official site that operates with Organic Group Service

Walking, children and accessibility

The operator's own notes, grouped by topic. Nothing here is added by Guidekin.

Walking and health

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness

Good to know

  • Food included Lunch, Dinner, Breakfast
  • Non-refundable no free cancellation

Cancellation policy

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

  • 0+ days: No refund

Compared with other Inca Trail Treks

TourPriceDurationRatingGroup
This tour · #54 of 62€9844 days4.88 (65)shared
Inca Trail 4-Day Trek to Machu Picchu – Return by Vistadome Train€7614 days4.99 (11636)shared
2-Day Short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu – Vistadome & 4-Star Hotel€5332 days4.99 (4074)shared
Inca Trail 4-Day 3-Night Trek to Machu Picchu with Expert Guides€9094 days4.99 (1069)shared

Ranked #54 of 62 in Inca Trail Treks by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €428 to €5668, median €790; typical length 4 days. 16 of 62 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 62 Inca Trail Treks

From €984 per adult