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4-Day Inca Trail Trek to Machu Picchu & Panoramic Train

5.0 · 5,528 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor 100% of star-rated reviews are 4★ or 5★ Cusco Operated by TreXperience
Duration
4 days
Group
Shared tour
Guide languages
English, Spanish
Start & pickup
04:30 · Hotel pickup included
Booking
Instant confirmation · mobile ticket
Guidekin's take

Hike the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu for sunrise at the Sun Gate and a highlights tour of the site.

Entry tickets, meals, a sleeping pad and porter support for camping gear and personal luggage are included; a high level of fitness is required. 4.98 from 5,528 reviews at €747 per person for 4 days.

In our comparison: #5 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: €747 per adult.

Included and not included

  • Inca Trail & Machu Picchu tickets (Circuit 1: Sun Gate sunrise and Circuit 3: Highlights tour)
  • Safety briefing the day before your tour and free luggage storage
  • Personal duffle bag (7 kg), sleeping pad, pillow, rain poncho, Inca Trail T-shirt and hand towels
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Porter service for all camping gear and up to 7 kg (15 lb) of your personal items
  • Bilingual professional guide, experienced chefs and dedicated porters
  • Emergency equipment on the trail: first-aid kit, oxygen, and satellite phone
  • Bus from Machu Picchu to Aguas Calientes and Vistadome or 360° train ticket
  • 3 nights camping, meals made with fresh local ingredients, daily snacks and purified drinking water
  • All government taxes, permits and booking fees are fully covered
  • All transportation during the tour, including hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Spacious Eureka tents (shared by 2 people) and access to private portable toilets
  • (Optional) Tickets for Machu Picchu Montaña or Waynapicchu, they must be booked well in advance. If you have them, please let us know.
  • (Optional) Rental Gear: Mattress, sleeping bag and trekking poles. We’re happy to offer guidance.

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

5.0
5,528 ratings
Tripadvisor 5,488 · Viator 40

100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 5,511 of 5,528

Star breakdown of all 5,528 ratings

5 stars
5,463 · 99%
4 stars
48 · 1%
3 stars
6 · 0%
2 stars
3 · 0%
1 star
8 · 0%

What reviewers say

Reviewers value the patient guides and varied meals; steep climbs make the trek physically demanding.

Praised

  • Patient guides who encourage slower hikers and share Inca history
  • Varied, filling meals prepared by the camp chefs
  • Clear communication before departure and well organised transfers
  • Porters who handle luggage and set up camp efficiently
  • Mountain scenery and archaeological sites along the trail

Complaints

  • Steep climbs make the trek physically demanding
  • Rain and changeable weather can make the trek harder

Written by Guidekin from the 50 most recent English reviews on Tripadvisor & Viator (3 October 2026 to 7 November 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 8 November 2026.

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Meeting point and route

Meeting point

Departure
04:30 daily; scheduled through December 2028 (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)
Pickup
Hotel pickup included
Operator
TreXperience; booking and payment are completed on Viator

About this tour, from the operator

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

Children

  • Specialized infant seats are available

Accessibility

  • Strollers OK

Good to know

  • Food included Lunch, Dinner, Breakfast
  • Age rule Specialized infant seats are available
  • 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 · #5 of 62€7474 days4.98 (5528)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 #5 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 €747 per adult