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Private Machu Picchu Full Day Tour

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1 dayDuration
Private TourPrivate experience, no group joining
30 peopleMaximum group size
2 peopleMinimum to book
1 - 79 yearsAge range for participants
English, Portuguese, SpanishGuide language

Highlights

Explore Machu Picchu, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, in one day

Enjoy travelling on a Vistadome train

See beautiful sceneries of the Sacred Valley of the Incas along the way

Itinerary

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.

Private Machu Picchu Full Day Tour

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What's Included

Machu Picchu entrance feesAll transfers, including pickup and drop-off servicesA private guideVistadome train tickets (round trip)Lunch

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