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title: Private Luxury Machu Picchu Tour with Buffet Lunch
lang: en
type: tour
city: Cusco
country: Peru
price: 776
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.94
reviews: 32
duration_minutes: 980
languages: [en, es]
rank_in_category: 44 of 77 (Machu Picchu Day Trips)
schedule_checked: 2026-11-08
data_updated: 2026-11-08
canonical: https://guidekin.com/peru/cusco/tours/private-luxury-machu-picchu-tour-with-buffet-lunch/
---

# Private Luxury Machu Picchu Tour with Buffet Lunch

**Guidekin's take:** Travel to Machu Picchu by train with panoramic windows, followed by a private tour for your party. Private ground transfers, hotel pickup, a guide and a buffet lunch are included; moderate fitness is required. 4.94 from 32 reviews at €776 per person for 16h 20m.

In our comparison: #44 of 77 in Machu Picchu Day Trips, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Booking this tour guarantees an exclusive and personalized experience, where every detail is designed for your comfort. You’ll ride a luxury train, enjoying breathtaking views through wide panoramic windows while savoring gourmet food. Upon arrival in Machu Picchu, you will have a private guide just for you, who will take you through the most fascinating corners of this world wonder. Avoid crowds, enjoy premium service, and experience Machu Picchu in a unique and memorable way

## Before you book

- Hotel pickup: no car needed
- Entry ticket included: skip the ticket desk
- Starts 00:00: one departure a day
- Non-refundable: no free cancellation

**Pickup:** Hotel pickup included

## Key facts

- Price: from €776 per person
- Duration: 16h 20m
- Rating: 4.94/5 from 32 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Operator: Top Alpaka Travel
- Group: Private tour, your party only
- Guide languages: English, Spanish
- Tickets: Admission included
- Start times: 00:00
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-11-08

## Reviews

4.94 from 32 ratings on Guidekin & Tripadvisor.
100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 32 of 32.

- 5 stars: 30 (94%)
- 4 stars: 2 (6%)
- 3 stars: 0 (0%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 0 (0%)

## What's included

- First aid kit.
- Train OBSERVATORY OUTBOUND AND RETURN
- Private transportation.
- Private Guide in only one language ENGLISH / Spanish
- Buffet in Machu Picchu
- Pick up and transfer to the hotel.
- Permanent assistance.
- Hop-on and Hop-off Bus
- Tickets for Tickets

## Not included

- Gratuities

## Itinerary

1. **Cusco** (2h) - On this exciting one-day adventure, you will leave Cusco early for Ollantaytambo train station.
2. **Ollantaytambo** (pass by, no stop) - During the train tour, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the Sacred Valley and the majestic Andean landscapes.
3. **Aguas Calientes** (3h) - Upon arrival in Aguas Calientes or Machu Picchu Pueblo, our transfer will be waiting to give us the directions, and then take the bus to the Inca citadel. At the end of the excursion in this place we can also enjoy lunch in the restaurants of the place.
4. **Machu Picchu** (4h) - Once inside the Inca citadel, you will be guided by local experts who will show you the main points of interest, such as the Temple of the Sun, Sacred Square and agricultural terraces. You will learn about the history and cultural importance of this site, while enjoying...
5. **Cusco** (7h) - Finally, you will return to Cusco by train, completing a day full of discoveries and unforgettable experiences

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 00:00
- 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.

## Meeting point

This square is behind the square of arms of the cusco

Ends: back at the meeting point

## Good to know

- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- 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

## Compared with other Machu Picchu Day Trips

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #44 of 77** | €776 | 16h 20m | 4.94 (32) | 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 #44 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.

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