--- title: Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu Full Day Private Tour lang: en type: tour city: Cusco country: Peru price: 606 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.96 reviews: 180 duration_minutes: 960 languages: [pt, en, es] rank_in_category: 11 of 77 (Machu Picchu Day Trips) schedule_checked: 2026-11-08 data_updated: 2026-11-08 canonical: https://guidekin.com/peru/cusco/tours/machu-picchu-and-huayna-picchu-full-day-private-tour/ --- # Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu Full Day Private Tour **Guidekin's take:** A private tour for your party combines Machu Picchu with the climb to the top of Huayna Picchu. Both entry tickets, guiding, train and bus travel, and hotel transfers are included; moderate fitness is required and food costs extra. 4.96 from 180 reviews at €606 per person for 16h. In our comparison: #11 of 77 in Machu Picchu Day Trips, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview Very early we will move from your hotel to the train station in Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes where we will take the bus that will take us to the Archaeological Park of Machu Picchu, located on top of a mountain. Once there our guide will begin the guided tour so that you can better know the history and architecture of the Inca City of Machu Picchu. You will be amazed with the Inca buildings and temples. You will also enjoy the breathtaking view from the top of Huayna Picchu. Climbing the mountain takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes, but it is really worth it, the view is impressive and the experience will be unforgettable. In afternoon we return to Cusco. Important: "Huayna Picchu" You should know that Huayna Picchu's income is limited, with 400 income per day in two G1 groups: from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. and G2: from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. So it´s very important to ask for availavility. ## Before you book - Hotel pickup: no car needed - Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers - Starts 05:00: one departure a day - Food not included: Food. - Non-refundable: no free cancellation **Pickup:** Hotel pickup included ## Key facts - Price: from €606 per person - Duration: 16h - Rating: 4.96/5 from 180 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Operator: CuscoPeru.com - Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price - Group: Private tour, your party only - Guide languages: Portuguese, English, Spanish - Start times: 05:00 - Booking: Confirmation within 48 hours, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-11-08 ## Reviews 4.96 from 180 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 99% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 179 of 180. - 5 stars: 176 (98%) - 4 stars: 3 (2%) - 3 stars: 0 (0%) - 2 stars: 0 (0%) - 1 star: 1 (1%) ### What reviewers say Reviewers praise the coordinated transfers and knowledgeable guides; the Huayna Picchu climb can be physically demanding. **Praised:** - Coordinated car, train and bus connections with help along the way - Hotel briefings make the itinerary and ticket arrangements clear - Knowledgeable guides explain Inca history and the ruins - Responsive communication before departure and during the journey - Patient guides offer support on the mountain climb **Complaints:** - The steep Huayna Picchu climb can be physically demanding Written by Guidekin from the 47 most recent English reviews on Tripadvisor & Viator (2019-06-04 to 2026-08-16); last checked 2026-11-08. ## What's included - Expedition or Voyager Train Ticket Round Trip - Ollantaytambo Aguas Calientes - Pre-tour assistance. - Machu Picchu + Huayna Picchu Ticket (Circuit 3) - Professional English - Spanish guide in private service in Machu Picchu and Montaña Huayna Picchu. - Bus Aguas Calientes - MachuPicchu roundtrip - Transfers hotel - Train station in private round trip service. ## Not included - Food. - Other services not mentioned. ## Itinerary 1. **Machu Picchu** (1h) - You will enjoy the amazing view of Machu Picchu from the top of the Huayna Picchu ( Wayna Picchu ) mountain, which you will ascend independently. Climbing this mountain will take you about 1 hour and a half, but really worth it, besides the amazing view, you will have the... 2. **Huayna Picchu** (1h; admission included) - You will enjoy the amazing view of Machu Picchu from the top of the Huayna Picchu ( Wayna Picchu ) mountain, which you will ascend independently. Climbing this mountain will take you about 1 hour and a half, but really worth it, besides the amazing view, you will have the... ## 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 - Public transportation options are available nearby - 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 - We suggest: - Take your passport with you. - Arrive half an hour before to the train station. - Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu has a lot of step to climb, be sure to wear the right footwear. - Take with you a small back pack with a cap, sunscreen lotion, repellent and water. - When the guided tour ends, take a deep breath and enjoy that "one in the lifetime" magic moment you’ll be living. - Only 7 Kg luggage is allowed in the train. - In Peak Season is possible to queue, so be patient. - Don’t forget to dive in the thermal baths in Aguas Calientes. ## Compared with other Machu Picchu Day Trips | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #11 of 77** | €606 | 16h | 4.96 (180) | private | | [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 #11 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. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Full list: https://guidekin.com/peru/cusco/machu-picchu-day-trips/?format=md ## More in Cusco - All Cusco tours: https://guidekin.com/peru/cusco/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/peru/cusco/tours/machu-picchu-and-huayna-picchu-full-day-private-tour/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/peru/cusco/?format=md