--- title: "Machu Picchu Full Day Tour by Train : Private Guide - All Inclusive" lang: en type: tour city: Cusco country: Peru price: 328 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.99 reviews: 150 duration_minutes: 840 duration_max_minutes: 960 languages: [pt, en, es] rank_in_category: 8 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-full-day-tour-by-train-private-guide-all-inclusive/ --- # Machu Picchu Full Day Tour by Train : Private Guide - All Inclusive **Guidekin's take:** Travel through Ollantaytambo and Aguas Calientes for a private tour for your party at Machu Picchu. 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 (table below). ## Overview The 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. ## Before you book - Hotel pickup: no car needed - Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers - Starts 04:00, 04:30, 08:00: 3 departures a day - Food not included: bring or buy your own - Strollers OK: infants accepted - Age rule: Specialized infant seats are available - Non-refundable: no free cancellation **Pickup:** Hotel pickup included ## Key facts - Price: from €328 per person - Duration: 14h–16h - Rating: 4.99/5 from 150 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Operator: Naturea Peru - Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price - Group: Private tour, your party only - Guide languages: Portuguese, English, Spanish - Start times: 04:00, 04:30, 08:00 - Booking: Confirmation within 48 hours, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-11-08 ## Reviews 4.99 from 150 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 99% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 149 of 150. - 5 stars: 149 (99%) - 4 stars: 0 (0%) - 3 stars: 1 (1%) - 2 stars: 0 (0%) - 1 star: 0 (0%) ### What reviewers say Reviewers praise clear planning and knowledgeable guides; the journey from Cusco still involves considerable travel **Praised:** - Detailed briefings and tickets provided before departure - Smooth coordination of car, train and bus connections - Responsive communication before and during the trip - Guides with clear English and detailed knowledge of Inca history - Helpful guides who take photos for travellers **Complaints:** - Considerable travel from Cusco with several changes of transport Written by Guidekin from the 50 most recent English reviews on Tripadvisor & Viator (2022-10-05 to 2026-07-12); last checked 2026-11-08. ## What's included - Pick up from your Hotel in Cusco - Round trip bus ticket (CONSETUR) - All Fees and Taxes - MACHUPICCHU ticket - circuit 1, 2 or 3 (subject to availability) - BIMODAL SERVICE (Train and bus will take you from Machu Picchu to the city of Cusco.) - Voyager or Expedition train tickets (round trip) - Certified tourist guide (02 and a half hours approx. In Machu Picchu) - Transfer to your hotel in Cusco ## Not included - Lunch ## Itinerary 1. **Machupicchu** (2h 30m; admission included) - 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... ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 04:00, 04:30, 08:00 - 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 - Specialized infant seats are available - Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health - Suitable for all physical fitness levels ## Compared with other Machu Picchu Day Trips | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #8 of 77** | €328 | 14h–16h | 4.99 (150) | 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 #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. 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-full-day-tour-by-train-private-guide-all-inclusive/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/peru/cusco/?format=md