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title: Tour To Machupicchu 2 Days by Train
lang: en
type: tour
city: Cusco
country: Peru
price: 363
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.88
reviews: 74
duration_minutes: 2880
languages: [en, es]
rank_in_category: 67 of 87 (Multi-Day Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-11-08
data_updated: 2026-11-08
canonical: https://guidekin.com/peru/cusco/tours/tour-to-machupicchu-2-days-by-train/
---

# Tour To Machupicchu 2 Days by Train

**Guidekin's take:** This Machupicchu trip pairs the train from Ollantaytambo with a walking approach to the site. Return trains, road transfers from Cusco, dinner and breakfast are included; bus tickets for the ascent and descent are not included. 4.88 from 74 reviews at €363 per person for 2 days.

In our comparison: #67 of 87 in Multi-Day Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

You will explore Machupicchu and the Andes Mountain discovering Peru and the landscapes, this is also the easiest way to visit Machupicchu. However, we do it with high-quality meals, hotel, and staff, you will really love it. Please note that this tour is best booked at least 3 months in advance, as Machu Picchu tickets have very limited availability and high demand.

All tickets are controlled by the Peruvian government and the Ministry of Culture, so these regulations apply to all agencies and travelers worldwide.

We recommend contacting us directly to check ticket availability before booking. If online tickets are sold out, additional days may be required to request tickets in person in Aguas Calientes.

However, we will always do our best to help you visit Machu Picchu, especially if you are flexible with your schedule for last-minute reservations.

## Before you book

- Hotel pickup: no car needed
- Starts 09:00: one departure a day
- Food included: Dinner, Breakfast
- Non-refundable: no free cancellation

**Pickup:** Hotel pickup included

## Key facts

- Price: from €363 per person
- Duration: 2 days
- Rating: 4.88/5 from 74 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Operator: Mega Expeditions
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English, Spanish
- Start times: 09:00
- Booking: Confirmation within 48 hours, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-11-08

## Reviews

4.88 from 74 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
96% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 71 of 74.

- 5 stars: 70 (95%)
- 4 stars: 1 (1%)
- 3 stars: 2 (3%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 1 (1%)

### What reviewers say

Reviewers praise responsive support and knowledgeable guides; some expected more guidance between organised visits.

**Praised:**
- Knowledgeable guides explain the history of Machu Picchu
- Responsive communication and regular updates throughout the trip
- Smooth coordination of train travel, transfers and hotel stays
- Flexibility when flights, dates or personal plans change

**Complaints:**
- Some receive clear ticket guidance, while others find entry arrangements unclear
- Some expected an escort between guided visits and were surprised to travel independently

Written by Guidekin from the 50 most recent English reviews on Tripadvisor & Viator (2020-05-07 to 2026-09-23); last checked 2026-11-08.

## What's included

- Private transportation
- Train From Ollantaytambo to Machupicchu town Round Trip
- Transportation from Cusco to Ollantaytambo Round Trip
- Machupicchu entrance for booking with 4 moths in advance, if not contact us, we have more options)
- All Fees and Taxes
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Professional Guide
- Pick up from your hotel in Cusco
- Hostel night and meals

## Not included

- Breakfast and lunch first day, Lunch and Dinner the last day
- Bus Up and down from Aguas calientes to Machupicchu (Everybody walk)

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 09:00
- 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
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels

## Compared with other Multi-Day Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #67 of 87** | €363 | 2 days | 4.88 (74) | shared |
| [2-Day Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu Guided Tour from Cusco](/peru/cusco/tours/2-day-sacred-valley-and-machu-picchu-guided-tour-from-cusco/?format=md) | €501 | 2 days | 4.99 (1022) | shared |
| [06 Day Andean Jewels of Cusco - Small Groups](/peru/cusco/tours/06-day-andean-jewels-of-cusco-small-groups/?format=md) | €673 | 6 days | 4.99 (580) | shared |
| [Andean Getaway 5 Days to Machu Picchu](/peru/cusco/tours/andean-getaway-5-days-to-machu-picchu/?format=md) | €1118 | 5 days | 4.99 (200) | shared |

Ranked #67 of 87 in Multi-Day Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €172 to €2277, median €619; typical length 3 days. 25 of 87 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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