Entry, guiding and round-trip train and bus tickets are included; bookings need at least two people and meals are extra. 4.91 from 178 reviews at €455 per person for 12h.
In our comparison: #42 of 77 in Machu Picchu Day Trips, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).
4 options from the operator, described in its own words. Prices are the operator's from-prices per adult for a party of two. Click an option to book it on Viator. Guide languages on every option: English, Spanish.
| Option | What the operator says | From, per adult |
|---|---|---|
| Group Tour +Turist Class TrainThe page price | Duration: 10 hours Turist class Train: The transportation and guide will be shared with other 15 people capacity Pickup included | €455 for 2+ people |
| Private Tour + Turist Train | Turist Class Train: enjoy the tour with private transportation, tourist class train and personalized guide Pickup included | €468 for 2+ people |
| Private + Panoramic view | Vistadome Class Train: Trains to get to Machu Picchu with panoramic views, a live dance performance. Pickup included | €505 for 2+ people |
| Private +Vistadome Observatory | Vistadome Observatory Class : Most exclusive trains to get to Machu Picchu providing you unique journey, complimentary snacks, a live dance performance. Pickup included | €649 for 2+ people |
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.
98% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 174 of 178
Star breakdown of all 178 ratings
Reviewers praise the guides and attentive support; some report problems with booking communication.
Written by Guidekin from the 50 most recent English reviews on Tripadvisor & Viator (22 September 2024 to 2 November 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 8 November 2026.
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"Our private van will pick you up from your hotel in Cusco and take you on a comfortable drive through the picturesque Sacred Valley to the train station in Ollantaytambo. Along the way, you'll enjoy breathtaking views of Andean landscapes, traditional villages, and towering mountain peaks.
2hOnce we arrive at the station, you’ll board a scenic train that offers stunning panoramic views as it winds along the Urubamba River toward Machu Picchu Town (Aguas Calientes). During the journey, you can relax and take in the lush cloud forest, rugged cliffs, and the first glimpses of the mystical Machu Picchu region.
4hUpon arrival at Machu Picchu Town (Aguas Calientes), your expert guide will be waiting just outside the train station, holding a sign with your name for easy identification. After a warm welcome, we’ll take a short walk through this charming town to the bus station. From there, you’ll board a comfortable bus for a scenic 30-minute ride up the winding mountain roads, surrounded by lush cloud forest and breathtaking views of the towering Andes.
1hAs we approach the entrance to the legendary Machu Picchu archaeological site, also known as the "Lost City of the Incas," you’ll have the opportunity to explore one of its three official circuits. Each circuit offers a unique perspective of this ancient wonder, showcasing its stunning architecture, breathtaking terraces, and sacred temples. At the time of your booking, we will secure your entrance ticket based on availability. Since access to Machu Picchu is limited and demand is high, your assigned circuit will depend on the availability at the time of reservation. We recommend booking as early as possible to increase your chances of getting your preferred route (CIRCUIT 2), we suggest 3 months in advance, other way we will offer you the circuit 1 or 3. Get ready to step into history! This ancient citadel, hidden for centuries, holds incredible mysteries, engineering marvels, and breathtaking views that will leave you in awe. Prepare for an unforgettable journey!
3h · Admission includedVisit the magical site of Machu Picchu on a personalized services, only for you, you dont need to rush, take your time on your visit (circuit 1, 2 or 3 up the availability). CONTACT US FIRST TO MAKESURE AVAILABLE ENTRANCE TICKETS FOR MACHU PICCHU
Itinerary
- AM pick up from the Hotel and transfer to the train station in Ollantaytambo (1 hour and 30 min ride)
- AM we will board the train to go to Machu Picchu town
- Once you arrive to Machu Picchu town, your guide will be waiting for you then you will walk 5 min to the bus station where we take the bus up to Machu picchu archeological site with a 25-minute ride.
- Upon your arrival, you will participate in a guided tour of the Citadel, approximately 3 hours.
-At a safe time we will take the bus back to the town of Aguas Calientes.
-PM in the afternoon we will board the train to return to Ollantaytambo
- Where our transportation will be waiting for you to bring you back to Cusco Hotel
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| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This tour · #42 of 77 | €455 | 12h | 4.91 (178) | shared |
| 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 #42 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