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Private Inca Trail to Machu Picchu 4 Days

5.0 · 176 ratings on Guidekin & Tripadvisor 100% of star-rated reviews are 4★ or 5★ Cusco Operated by TreXperience
Duration
4 days
Group
Private tour, your party only
Guide languages
English, Spanish
Start & pickup
04:30 · Hotel pickup included
Tickets
Admission not included, pay on site
Booking
Instant confirmation · mobile ticket
Guidekin's take

A private tour for your party follows the Inca Trail, entering Machu Picchu through the Sun Gate and again for a guided citadel visit.

Camping, meals, trail and site tickets, and hotel transfers are included; optional Machu Picchu Montaña or Waynapicchu tickets cost extra. 4.98 from 176 reviews at €1722 per person for 4 days.

In our comparison: #17 of 62 in Inca Trail Treks, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).

How we choose tours →Commissions never affect our verdicts.

Price and inclusions

One price for every traveller: €1722 per adult.

Included and not included

  • First-aid kit, oxygen, and satellite phone for emergencies
  • 3 nights camping in quality Eureka 2-person tents or single tent on request
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Inca Trail and Machu Picchu tickets
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off service. All transportation during the tour
  • Vistadome panoramic train ticket
  • Dining tents with tables, chairs and private portable toilets
  • All meals on the trail, daily snacks, purified water, and hot drinks
  • Professional bilingual guide (two for groups of 9+), chef, and porters
  • Sleeping bag, air mattress, pillow, rain poncho, hand towels and trekking poles
  • Porter service and 7 kg (15 lb) duffel bag for personal ítems
  • Safety briefing one day before the tour and free luggage storage
  • (Optional) Entrance tickets to Machu Picchu Montaña or Waynapicchu, they should be booked ahead of time. If you have them, please let us know

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.

Reviews

5.0
176 ratings
Guidekin & Tripadvisor

100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 176 of 176

Star breakdown of all 176 ratings

5 stars
173 · 98%
4 stars
3 · 2%
3 stars
0 · 0%
2 stars
0 · 0%
1 star
0 · 0%

What reviewers say

Reviewers praise the guides, food and porter support; the recurring caveat is the physical strain of the trek

Praised

  • Guides explain Inca history, local culture and wildlife in detail
  • Patient encouragement and a pace adapted to different hiking abilities
  • Varied, plentiful meals prepared on the trail
  • Porters set up camp before hikers arrive
  • Smooth planning and organisation from booking to the trail

Complaints

  • Physically demanding hiking leaves some travellers exhausted

Written by Guidekin from the 50 most recent English reviews on Tripadvisor (10 August 2023 to 22 August 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 8 November 2026.

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Meeting point and route

Meeting point

Departure
04:30 daily; scheduled year-round (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)
Pickup
Hotel pickup included
Operator
TreXperience; booking and payment are completed on Viator

About this tour, from the operator

Walking, children and accessibility

The operator's own notes, grouped by topic. Nothing here is added by Guidekin.

Walking and health

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Children

  • Specialized infant seats are available

Accessibility

  • Strollers OK

Good to know

  • Min. 2 to book not for solo travellers
  • Food included Lunch, Dinner, Breakfast
  • Age rule Specialized infant seats are available
  • Non-refundable no free cancellation

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

  • 0+ days: No refund

Compared with other Inca Trail Treks

TourPriceDurationRatingGroup
This tour · #17 of 62€17224 days4.98 (176)private
Inca Trail 4-Day Trek to Machu Picchu – Return by Vistadome Train€7614 days4.99 (11636)shared
2-Day Short Inca Trail to Machu Picchu – Vistadome & 4-Star Hotel€5332 days4.99 (4074)shared
Inca Trail 4-Day 3-Night Trek to Machu Picchu with Expert Guides€9094 days4.99 (1069)shared

Ranked #17 of 62 in Inca Trail Treks by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €428 to €5668, median €790; typical length 4 days. 16 of 62 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 62 Inca Trail Treks

From €1722 per adult