--- title: Huayna Picchu and Machu Picchu from Cusco Full day lang: en type: tour city: Cusco country: Peru price: 427 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 5 reviews: 74 duration_minutes: 780 languages: [en, es] rank_in_category: 13 of 77 (Machu Picchu Day Trips) schedule_checked: 2026-11-08 data_updated: 2026-11-08 canonical: https://guidekin.com/peru/cusco/tours/huayna-picchu-and-machu-picchu-from-cusco-full-day/ --- # Huayna Picchu and Machu Picchu from Cusco Full day **Guidekin's take:** Combine Huayna Picchu and Machu Picchu with a train ride through cloud forest to Aguas Calientes. Both entry tickets, return trains and buses, guiding and hotel transfers are included; food and drinks cost extra. 5 from 74 reviews at €427 per person for 13h. In our comparison: #13 of 77 in Machu Picchu Day Trips, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview Dare to live this adventure! Visit Huayna Picchu and Machu Picchu on a full day where you can enjoy a tour on the tourist train crossing the cloud forest to reach Aguas Calientes and then take the bus that will take us to visit one of the 7 wonders of the modern world. ## Before you book - Hotel pickup: no car needed - Entry ticket included: skip the ticket desk - Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers - Starts 03:00: one departure a day - Food not included: bring or buy your own - Non-refundable: no free cancellation **Pickup:** Hotel pickup included ## Key facts - Price: from €427 per person - Duration: 13h - Rating: 5.0/5 from 74 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Likely to sell out - Operator: CrossoverPeru Tours - Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price - Group: Shared tour - Guide languages: English, Spanish - Tickets: Admission included - Start times: 03:00 - Booking: Confirmation within 48 hours, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-11-08 ## Reviews 5.0 from 74 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 74 of 74. - 5 stars: 74 (100%) - 4 stars: 0 (0%) - 3 stars: 0 (0%) - 2 stars: 0 (0%) - 1 star: 0 (0%) ### What reviewers say Reviewers praise the organisation and patient guides; the steep Huayna Picchu climb is harder than some expect. **Praised:** - Detailed explanations of Inca history and the sites - Guides organise tickets and connections through each stage of the journey - Patient encouragement and breaks for different hiking abilities - Guides help with photographs and know where to stop - Views over Machu Picchu from the Huayna Picchu summit **Complaints:** - Steep climbing that some hikers found harder than expected - Very early departures from Cusco Written by Guidekin from the 50 most recent English reviews on Tripadvisor & Viator (2019-04-09 to 2026-09-01); last checked 2026-11-08. ## What's included - Hotel pickup and drop-off - Transfer from Cusco to train station and viceversa - Round trip bus tickets to Machupicchu - Spanish - English professional guide - Round trip Standard train tickets. - Admission to Machu Picchu & Huayna Picchu ## Not included - Food and drinks - Gratuities ## Itinerary 1. **Cusco** (2h) - We will pick you up from your hotel and transfer you to the train station in Ollantaytambo, where you will board the train to Aguas Calientes. Upon arrival, our guide will be waiting for you. From the train station, we will walk to the bus station, where you will board the... 2. **After entering the Citadel of Machu Picchu, we will head to the entrance of t...** (4h; admission included) - After entering the Citadel of Machu Picchu, we will head to the entrance of the famous Huayna Picchu Mountain to begin the ascent, where we will enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the entire archaeological complex. After completing the hike, we will continue with a guided... ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 03:00 - 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 - Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries - Not recommended for pregnant travelers - Public transportation options are available nearby - Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness - 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 - Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately - A minimum of 2 people per booking is required ## Compared with other Machu Picchu Day Trips | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #13 of 77** | €427 | 13h | 5.0 (74) | 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 #13 of 77 in Machu Picchu Day Trips by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). 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