Overview 

Visit Machu Picchu by the Exclusive Vistadome train on a full-day trip from Cusco that takes the hassle out of exploring the spectacular Inca site. Pre-booking a tour ensures you have a ticket for the UNESCO World Heritage Site, where daily visitor numbers are capped, and you explore the sprawling site with a guide. 

Highlights of the Trek:

• Travel from Cusco to Machu Picchu by train in just one day
• You will have an exclusive private transportation 
• The panoramic trains have an observatory lounge with views
• The tour guide will be with you all the time from hotel to hotel.

Itinerary of the Machu Picchu tour on the Vistadome Trains

Cusco – Ollantaytambo – Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu – Cusco

Your tour guide Pick you up from your hotel in Cusco at 4:40 am to the train station in Cusco, then you will board the bus to Ollantaytambo, where you will board the  Vistadome panoramic train to Aguas Calientes; the train ride takes 1:30 minutes from the highlands of Ollantaytambo into the cloud forest, experiencing the fastest change in the landscape, fallowing the Urubamba river. 

Upon arrival to Aguas Calientes city (after 4 hours trip), you will meet the tour guide at the train station, he will give you some free time for coffee or snacks; then, you will board the 30 minutes beautiful bus ride up to Machu Picchu and enter Machu Picchu citadel. Once in Machu Picchu and passing the CheckPoint, you will have a 3 to 4 hours guided tour by your English-speaking guide showing you the best of this legendary lost city Incas surrounded by magnificent mountains, explore the most important places, learn about Incan history, new clues about Machu Picchu.

After the tour, you will take the bus back to Aguas Calientes for lunch (not included), explore the town, shopping. After, take the Vistadome  Panoramic to Ollantaytambo. The estimated arrival time is 8.30 pm back to your hotel in Cusco.

The Vistadome Panoramic Train is the only train that allows you to pass from one carriage to another one and also has an Observatory Lounge form where your tour guide will show the most beautiful land spaces and places on the train ride, onboard the are live shows and Music.

Included

• Hotel pickup and drop-off at your Hotel
• Private by bus from Cusco to Ollantaytambo and vice-versa
• Vistadome panoramic trains - Round-trip
• Bus up and down to Machu Picchu
• Entrance ticket  to Machu Picchu
• Professional Tour guide for Machu Picchu
• All taxes and booking fees

Not Included

• Gratuities (optional)
• Meals not Included

What to Take for this trip

• Valid, original Passport (a copy will not be accepted)
• A good quality daypack (light, small and comfortable)
• Water, hat, sunglasses, rain gear, warm clothes
• Sun cream, bug spray, personal medication
• Camera
• Extra snacks, power bars, chocolate for Machu Picchu
• Extra money for souvenirs, drinks, and tips

Covid-19 measures to keep you safe during traveling

• Temperature checks for all travelers are mandatory
• Face masks are required to travel by train and bus in Machu Picchu
• Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff at all times
• High traffic places and equipment sanitized regularly between use
• Transportation and touristic sites capacity will be reduced to 50%
• You need to wear a mask in Machu Picchu and public areas