Hotel pickup, return bus and train travel, citadel buses and entry are included; the entry circuit depends on availability. 4.99 from 150 reviews at €328 per person for 14h–16h.
In our comparison: #8 of 77 in Machu Picchu Day Trips, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).
One price for every traveller: €328 per adult.
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.
99% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 149 of 150
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Reviewers praise clear planning and knowledgeable guides; the journey from Cusco still involves considerable travel
Written by Guidekin from the 50 most recent English reviews on Tripadvisor & Viator (5 October 2022 to 12 July 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 8 November 2026.
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The tour begins with pickup from your hotel in Cusco. Then we go by tourist bus to the Ollantaytambo train station, where you will board the train that will take you to Aguas Calientes. The duration of the train journey is 1 hour and 45 minutes. . Throughout the way you will be able to appreciate beautiful landscapes with extensive fields of crops, livestock, mountains and snow-capped peaks; Once you arrive at the Aguas Calientes train station, our guide will be waiting to take you to the bus station, then we will travel for 30 minutes to the Sanctuary of Machu Picchu, after entering the Inca City of Machu Picchu, the guide It will begin with the guided tour of the main attractions for an average of 02:30 hours. Afterwards we will have free time to take photographs. At the end of the visit to Machu Picchu, you will return to Aguas Caliente, take the train to return to Ollantaytambo, then board the vehicle which will take you back to the City of Cusco.
2h 30m · Admission includedThe tour begins with a pickup from your hotel in Cusco. Then we will go by tourist bus to the Ollantaytambo train station, where you will board the train that will take you to Aguas Calientes. The duration of the train journey is 1 hour and 45 minutes. Along the way, you will be able to appreciate beautiful landscapes with extensive fields of crops, livestock, mountains and snow-capped peaks; Once you arrive at the Aguas Calientes train station, our guide will be waiting to take you to the bus station, then we will travel for 30 minutes to the Sanctuary of Machu Picchu. After entering the Inca City of Machu Picchu, the guide will begin with the guided tour of the main attractions. The tour's duration is approx. 2 hours and 30 minutes. Afterwards we will have free time to take photographs. At the end of the visit to Machu Picchu, you will return to Aguas Caliente, take the train to return to Ollantaytambo, then board the vehicle which will take you back to the City of Cusco.
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| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This tour · #8 of 77 | €328 | 14h–16h | 4.99 (150) | private |
| Machu Picchu Full Day - Private Tour | €465 | 12h | 4.97 (582) | private |
| Machupicchu full day private tour | €342 | 14h | 4.98 (349) | private |
| Machupicchu 1 day tour | €363 | 17h | 4.99 (171) | shared |
Ranked #8 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. Compare all 77 Machu Picchu Day Trips