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Upgraded - Discover Peru

5.0(5 reviews)

Journey from the Pacific coast to the Sacred Valley on this 15-day upgraded tour, revealing the full splendor of Peru for discerning travelers. Starting in Lima and ending in Cusco, you’ll traverse vibrant neighborhoods, the elegant cityscape of Arequipa, and the vastness of Lake Titicaca before culminating at Machu Picchu, reached via the panoramic 360 train. Along the way, savor regional specialties—from ceviche in Lima to unique picanteria dishes in Arequipa—and meet a Sacred Valley 'potato engineer' to deepen your understanding of local traditions. Live music and gourmet dining enhance your scenic train journey, while premium accommodations ensure each night is restful and refined. The standout feature? A thoughtfully curated collection of hand-picked hotels and upgraded experiences, offering a seamless blend of adventure, comfort, and cultural immersion. For those seeking the best of Peru in style, this tour package truly delivers.

15 days

USD 4,570fromUSD 3,930

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Mysteries of Peru's Sacred Valley

5.0(4 reviews)

Unlock the secrets of Peru’s Sacred Valley on this captivating 8-day tour, crafted for energetic young adults with a passion for history and culture. Begin with a guided stroll through Lima’s historic highlights before flying to Cusco, where you’ll browse Pisac’s bustling craft market and explore ancient ruins in Ollantaytambo. Board the train to Aguas Calientes and spend two awe-inspiring days at Machu Picchu, the crowning jewel of Inca civilization. Additional explorations include Qoricacha Temple, Sacsayhuaman, and the fortress of Puka Pukara. The standout feature of this tour is its immersive journey through the heart of the Andes, blending archaeological wonders with vibrant local life.

8 days

fromUSD 1,925

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Simply Peru

4.9(9 reviews)

From the coastal vibrancy of Lima to the Andean heights of Cusco, the Simply Peru tour package invites experienced travelers to experience the very best of Peru in 14 unforgettable days. This easy-paced journey is perfect for those who want to savor adventure without the intensity, blending must-see highlights with authentic local experiences. Along your route, you’ll marvel at the mystery of the Nazca Lines, soak up the colonial charm of Arequipa, and unwind in the soothing hot springs of Aguas Calientes. A true highlight awaits as you board a mountain train to Machu Picchu, the legendary Incan citadel perched among clouds and emerald peaks. In Colca Canyon, watch awe-inspiring condors soar overhead, a sight that captures the raw beauty of Peru's landscapes. The adventure continues at Lake Titicaca, where you’ll visit the unique floating islands of Uros before an overnight stay on Taquile Island, offering an intimate glimpse into local life and traditions. Throughout the trip, you’ll enjoy included accommodations, comfortable transport, and thoughtfully arranged meals, ensuring a seamless and enriching travel experience. With a focus on easy physical activity, the itinerary is well-suited to travelers seeking cultural immersion, gentle exploration, and moments of relaxation—think sipping pisco sours in Arequipa’s atmospheric plazas or watching the sunset over Sacred Valley’s terraced hillsides. What truly sets this tour apart is its careful balance: you’ll tick off bucket-list icons like Machu Picchu and the Colca Canyon while also delving deeper into Peru’s vibrant culture and diverse scenery. For those who appreciate a well-paced journey that blends world wonders with memorable local encounters, Simply Peru is an ideal choice for discovering the country’s many layers in comfort.

14 days

USD 2,080fromUSD 1,560

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Machu Picchu by Train Independent Adventure

5.0(4 reviews)

For experienced travelers who want to visit Machu Picchu without the rigors of trekking, the Machu Picchu by Train Independent Adventure is your ticket to the Inca heartland in comfort and style. This easy-paced, three-day guided trip starts and ends in Cusco, connecting you to the legendary Lost City of the Incas via scenic train rides through the Sacred Valley. Along the way, there’s time to explore local culture and support G for Good projects, making your journey both meaningful and memorable. The unique selling point of this tour is its seamless blend of convenience and cultural enrichment, offering a stress-free yet immersive approach to one of the world’s greatest archaeological sites.

3 days

USD 859fromUSD 833

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Lares Trek and Machu Picchu Tour

For those eager to blend adventure with cultural immersion, the Lares Trek and Machu Picchu Tour is an exceptional choice. Beginning in Cusco, this small-group trekking trip guides you along the scenic Weaver’s Way, weaving through villages renowned for their traditional weavers. Gain unique insights into Andean life as you pass through Huilloc—one of the largest Inca-descendant communities—and cross the dramatic Wayruruyoc Qasa pass at 4,600 meters. Breathtaking vistas of snow-capped peaks, thatched houses, and herds of alpacas and llamas await at every turn. After the trek, board a train to Aguas Calientes, soaking in the ever-changing landscapes before your grand finale at the awe-inspiring Machu Picchu citadel. This tour’s standout feature is its authentic interaction with local culture, offering a window into the living heritage of the Andes alongside stunning natural beauty. Ideal for travelers seeking a meaningful trekking tour with a strong cultural dimension.

4 days

fromUSD 780

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Private Machu Picchu Full Day Tour

5.0(24 reviews)

Unlock the mysteries of Machu Picchu in just one day on this private tour, crafted for travelers eager for an in-depth, hassle-free exploration. The adventure begins with early morning pickup from your Cusco hotel, followed by a scenic drive to Ollantaytambo and a comfortable VISTADOME train ride through the spectacular Andean landscape. Upon arrival in Aguas Calientes, a short bus journey brings you to the legendary Inca citadel. Enjoy a two-hour private guided tour, delving into Machu Picchu’s most significant sites, with free time afterward to wander at your own pace. Relax on your return trip by train and private transfer back to Cusco, reflecting on a day filled with history and awe-inspiring vistas. The USP of this tour package is its efficiency and exclusivity—combining seamless logistics, expert guidance, and personal freedom for a truly memorable sightseeing experience at one of the world’s wonders.

1 day

fromUSD 390

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Extraordinary Cusco : Small Group Tour

Step into the heart of Inca heritage with the Extraordinary Cusco: Small Group Tour. Over six days, delve into Peru’s rich tapestry of history and nature, starting with acclimatization in Cusco. Journey through the picturesque Sacred Valley, a region once central to the Inca Empire, and enjoy a scenic ride aboard the Vistadome train to the legendary Machu Picchu. Marvel at the salt mines of Maras, where salt has been harvested since Inca times, and embark on an unforgettable visit to Rainbow Mountain, known for its vivid, naturally colored slopes. Your tour concludes with a guided exploration of Cusco, revealing ancient temples and colonial architecture. The unique selling point of this trip is the inclusion of both classic highlights and off-the-beaten-path wonders, all managed in a friendly small group setting. Perfect for curious travelers eager for a comprehensive yet intimate Peruvian adventure.

6 days

fromUSD 1,670

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Salkantay Trek & Machupicchu Tour

Craving a trek that goes beyond the ordinary? The Salkantay Trek & Machupicchu Tour delivers an epic five-day adventure through Peru’s breathtaking highlands. This guided hike is a celebrated alternative to the classic Inca Trail, offering more distance, greater diversity of landscapes, and the thrill of passing one of the country’s highest mountain passes. From day one, immerse yourself in dramatic Andean scenery—towering peaks, cloud forests, and remote valleys. On the fourth day, catch your first glimpse of Machu Picchu, with your final day dedicated to exploring this world wonder in depth. The carefully designed itinerary avoids the most crowded sections, allowing for a more serene and personal trekking experience. A major USP of this tour is its balance: you enjoy the best highlights of the Salkantay route while sidestepping overtouristed spots. Perfect for hikers seeking both adventure and tranquility, this trip ensures you witness Peru’s natural and cultural wonders with a fresh perspective.

5 days

fromUSD 780

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Cusco, Machu Picchu and Sacred Valley Tour

Journey through the cultural heart of Peru on the Cusco, Machu Picchu and Sacred Valley Tour. This six-day tour package takes you from the charming altitude of Cusco—where you acclimatize and explore local life—to the lush Sacred Valley, home to some of the region’s most important archaeological treasures. Ride the Vistadome train to Machu Picchu and spend a full day discovering the ancient citadel’s breathtaking ruins. The journey continues to the salt pans of Maras, worked for centuries, and Queswachacha, the last remaining Inca bridge, offering a fascinating glimpse into enduring traditions. The USP of this tour is its seamless blend of ancient wonders and living heritage, all in a compact itinerary that appeals to explorers and culture seekers alike. End your adventure with convenient airport drop-off, making this trip an easy yet unforgettable way to experience Peru’s legendary highlights.

6 days

fromUSD 1,670

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Machu Picchu by Train Independent Adventure - Upgraded

5.0(2 reviews)

Experience Machu Picchu in style with the Machu Picchu by Train Independent Adventure - Upgraded, a three-day guided tour designed for experienced travelers who appreciate comfort and culture. Bookended in Cusco, this trip features upgraded accommodations and a scenic rail journey through the stunning Urubamba Valley to the awe-inspiring Machu Picchu citadel perched high on a mountain ridge. A knowledgeable local guide brings Incan history to life as you explore the site’s remarkable architecture and panoramic views before returning to Cusco by train. The unique selling point of this tour package is its elevated comfort and exclusive rail experience, making the journey itself as memorable as the iconic destination.

3 days

USD 959fromUSD 930

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Machu Picchu Train Tour Reviews

Guest reviews from travelers on Train tours in and around Machu Picchu

Maykel Millersh | Traveled in July

5.0 - Excellent

Machu Picchu Full Day

It is truly an experience that should be cherished and embraced at least once in a lifetime. We were incredibly fortunate to have been blessed with a sunny day, which enhanced the perfection of every moment.

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Magnus Davies | Traveled in July

5.0 - Excellent

MACHU PICCHU

Machu Picchu is an absolutely breathtaking destination. We were utterly mesmerized by the grandeur of its magnificent architecture, and the weather couldn't have been more perfect during our visit. The experience left us in awe, and we returned home with hearts full of joy and unforgettable memories. Our tour started in the morning as my family and I embarked on a lifelong dream of visiting Machu Picchu.

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Nadier Clark | Traveled in July

5.0 - Excellent

GREAT JOURNEY

From the moment we set foot on the journey, we were greeted by our friendly and knowledgeable guide who enlightened us with fascinating insights into the rich history of the Incas. Exploring the various sites within the citadel, we gained a deep understanding Inca structure. The train ride itself was a delightful experience, offering scenic views that added to the overall reward of the trip.

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Jhon Micht Louren | Traveled in July

5.0 - Excellent

MACHUPICCHU BEST EXPERIENCE

Machu Picchu is an absolute must visit in your lifetime. Just like the Great Wall of China or the Egyptian Pyramids, it is a site of immense cultural significance. Experiencing its rich history and being awestruck by the remarkable ancient structures will leave you mesmerized. Whether in a day or two, make sure to include Machu Picchu in your itinerary when traveling to Peru.

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Larizza Lawrence | Traveled in July

5.0 - Excellent

Captivating Tour and Friendly Staff

The tour was very informative and spiritual journey. They adapted very well to what we were looking for specifically and also took the time to meet us in person. We got a deeper insight into history but in a very interesting way. Very captivating and personal experience.

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Devora Angelucci | Traveled in July

5.0 - Excellent

Machupicchu, best experience

Machu Picchu was an awe inspiring experience, showcasing its splendor in full glory. I want to express my heartfelt gratitude to the agency for providing a top notch service that truly exceeded expectations. Our guide, Eder, accompanied us throughout the entire tour, attentively addressing all our inquiries and providing comprehensive insights into the fascinating Inca empire.

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