--- title: Full Day - Machu Picchu tour by Train - Group Service lang: en type: tour city: Cusco country: Peru price: 392 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.93 reviews: 42 duration_minutes: 720 languages: [en, es] rank_in_category: 45 of 77 (Machu Picchu Day Trips) schedule_checked: 2026-11-08 data_updated: 2026-11-08 canonical: https://guidekin.com/peru/cusco/tours/full-day-machu-picchu-tour-by-train-group-service/ --- # Full Day - Machu Picchu tour by Train - Group Service **Guidekin's take:** Travel to Machu Picchu by train from Ollantaytambo, returning from Aguas Calientes to Poroy after a guided visit. Hotel transfers, entry and return buses between Aguas Calientes and Machu Picchu are included; meals and Huayna Picchu tickets cost extra. 4.93 from 42 reviews at €392 per person for 12h. In our comparison: #45 of 77 in Machu Picchu Day Trips, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview On our Machu Picchu by train from Cusco you will see the very best highlights the Seventh Wonder of the World, Machu Picchu. Travel back in time on our Cusco to Machu Picchu Tour and experience the energy of the Incas. As the principal attraction of the Machu Picchu Tour, you will visit the world-famous Peruvian complex of Machu Picchu which is definitely on the bucket list of all adventurous travelers. As part of our Machu Picchu by train, explore and hike around Machu Picchu which is shrouded by mist and surrounded by lush vegetation and steep cliffs. Situated in a spectacular location, it’s the most fantastic archaeological treasure in the whole world. Like the Taj Mahal and the Great Wall of China, it has been seared into the collective consciousness of humanity. Take our Machu Picchu by Train package and ride the amazing scenic train that passes the entrance to the Inca Trail and follows Hiram Bingham’s route of discovery. ## Before you book - Hotel pickup: no car needed - Entry ticket included: skip the ticket desk - Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers - Starts 05:00: one departure a day - Food not included: Meals and drinks - Strollers OK: infants accepted - Age rule: Specialized infant seats are available - Non-refundable: no free cancellation **Pickup:** Hotel pickup included ## Key facts - Price: from €392 per person - Duration: 12h - Rating: 4.93/5 from 42 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 - Tickets: Admission included - Start times: 05:00 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-11-08 ## Reviews 4.93 from 42 ratings on Guidekin & Tripadvisor. 100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 42 of 42. - 5 stars: 39 (93%) - 4 stars: 3 (7%) - 3 stars: 0 (0%) - 2 stars: 0 (0%) - 1 star: 0 (0%) ### What reviewers say Reviewers praise the guides' historical insight and smooth transfers; the recurring caveat is a long day of travel and sightseeing. **Praised:** - Guides explain Inca history with engaging stories - Smooth coordination of hotel pickups, trains and onward transfers - Patient, attentive support for individual needs - Help finding photo spots and taking pictures - Enjoyable train rides with views along the route **Complaints:** - Some travellers describe a very long day of travel and sightseeing Written by Guidekin from the 38 most recent English reviews on Tripadvisor (2022-01-04 to 2026-07-06); last checked 2026-11-08. ## What's included - Professional and experienced tour guide - Expedition Train Ticket: Ollantaytambo - Aguas Calientes / Aguas Calientes - Poroy - Machu Picchu entrance fee - Bus Ticket: Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu (round trip) - Transportation: Hotel - train station - hotel (round trip) ## Not included - Gratuities - Meals and drinks - Travel Insurance - Huayna Picchu tickets ## Itinerary 1. **Machupicchu** (4h; admission included) - After Breakfast at the hotel, we will take the train ride to Aguas Calientes, once there, you will go exploring the 7th Wonder of the Modern World, Machu Picchu. It is sure to be one of the most memorable experiences of your lifetime. Feel free to enjoy this marvelous Incan... ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 05:00 - 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 ## Compared with other Machu Picchu Day Trips | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #45 of 77** | €392 | 12h | 4.93 (42) | shared | | [Machu Picchu Full Day - Private Tour](/peru/cusco/tours/machu-picchu-full-day-private-tour/?format=md) | €465 | 12h | 4.97 (582) | private | | [Machupicchu full day private tour](/peru/cusco/tours/machupicchu-full-day-private-tour/?format=md) | €342 | 14h | 4.98 (349) | private | | [Machupicchu 1 day tour](/peru/cusco/tours/machupicchu-1-day-tour/?format=md) | €363 | 17h | 4.99 (171) | shared | Ranked #45 of 77 in Machu Picchu Day Trips by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €150 to €2050, median €368; typical length 14h. 32 of 77 are private. 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