Peru Train Trips
Train trips in Peru. Looking to explore Peru on a train tour? We offer 10 train tours through-out Peru, backed by 10 reviews. All our trips are offered by expert trip designers and Peru destination experts, with trip durations ranging from 1 to 18 days.
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Discover our best Train tours in Peru, based on reviews and times booked.
Curated by Maria Szlafsztein
Peru travel expert at Bookmundi
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
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
From the colonial charm of Lima to the emerald depths of the Amazon, the Upgraded - Discover Peru + the Amazon tour is an easy-paced, 18-day adventure crafted for travelers who appreciate rich history, natural beauty, and refined comfort. This comprehensive trip package takes you across Peru’s most iconic landscapes: the floating Uros Islands on Lake Titicaca, the Sacred Valley’s ancient ruins, and the unforgettable heights of Machu Picchu, before immersing you in the vibrant biodiversity of the Amazon rainforest.
Enjoy the scenic Titicaca Train journey from the lake to Cusco, with panoramic windows, live music, and a gourmet lunch—a highlight for those who relish slow travel and authentic experiences. Relish the upgraded 360 train to Machu Picchu, where an expert guide brings the Lost City of the Incas to life. In the Amazon, stay at a comfortable lodge and explore the rainforest by day and night, learning survival secrets from local experts and observing wildlife in its natural habitat.
This easy-activity tour is ideal for experienced travelers seeking both cultural depth and relaxation. Expect a thoughtfully balanced itinerary—ornate Spanish architecture, a thriving food scene, and tranquil moments in nature, all underpinned by the comfort of premium accommodations.
What distinguishes this Peru tour package is its seamless blend of must-see sights with luxurious moments—whether it’s a three-course train meal, a riverside jungle lodge, or handpicked hotels in every city. For those eager to experience the very best of Peru, from mountain vistas to rainforest mysteries, this journey offers an upgraded, immersive adventure in style.
18 days
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
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
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
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
Delve into the mysteries of the Incas on the Machupicchu Express: Small Group Tour, a three-day adventure focused on Peru’s most famous archaeological marvel. Begin your trip with a scenic Vistadome train journey from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes, the gateway to Machu Picchu.
Enjoy a comprehensive guided tour of the citadel, learning about its history and significance before exploring on your own. Visit Chinchero, where you’ll watch master weavers transform alpaca and sheep wool into vibrant textiles using time-honored techniques. Your journey concludes with a seamless transfer to Cusco Airport.
The USP is the in-depth focus on Machu Picchu and Andean weaving culture, all within a concise, expertly organized tour—perfect for travelers eager to maximize their time in Peru’s Sacred Valley.
3 days
Step aboard the Belmond Hiram Bingham and experience a trip through the Peruvian Andes that redefines luxury rail journeys. Inspired by the opulent Pullman cars of the 1920s, this full-day tour pairs old-world elegance with impeccable, personalized service, ensuring every detail of your adventure to Machu Picchu is seamless and memorable. Begin your day with a convenient pickup from your Cusco hotel, whisking you to Poroy station where anticipation builds as you board this iconic train.
As the Hiram Bingham glides through the Sacred Valley, you’ll be treated to breathtaking Andean landscapes from the comfort of plush carriages. Savor a gourmet three-course brunch, complete with sparkling wine and fresh-squeezed juice, as you journey towards the Lost City of the Incas. The train’s elegant dining car, lively bar, and open-air observatory car create a unique ambiance—enjoy a traditional Peruvian cocktail, listen to live local music, and drink in panoramic views that few travelers ever witness.
Upon arrival in Aguas Calientes, bypass the crowds with exclusive access to a reserved bus, taking you directly to Machu Picchu. A professional guide leads you through the mysteries of the ancient citadel, after which you’ll have ample free time to explore further—perhaps hiking to the Inca Bridge, seeking out the Temple of the Moon, or simply soaking up the mystical atmosphere of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The journey continues with the return to Aguas Calientes and an evening train ride back to Poroy. As darkness falls, indulge in a sumptuous four-course dinner paired with a curated selection of Peruvian wines and beverages. The signature Pisco Sour and local delicacies round out a day of sensory delights.
This tour package’s standout feature is its blend of exclusivity and comfort: from private transport and gourmet meals to live entertainment and skip-the-line amenities, it is the definitive way to experience Machu Picchu in style. Conclude your day with a relaxed transfer back to your hotel in Cusco, arriving refreshed and with memories to last a lifetime. Perfect for discerning travelers seeking an unforgettable sightseeing adventure wrapped in luxury.
1 hour
Delve into the heart of the Inca empire on the Sacred Valley Train to Machu Picchu 2D/1N tour—a perfect blend of comfort and exploration for history buffs and adventure seekers. This relaxed-paced journey begins in Cusco, winding through the mesmerizing Sacred Valley with stops at iconic archaeological sites and vibrant local markets. Experience guided tours of ancient ruins, indulge in traditional Peruvian cuisine, and soak in panoramic Andean vistas before reaching the world-famous Machu Picchu. The tour’s unique draw: a scenic train ride combined with exclusive access to cultural treasures, providing a comprehensive yet accessible Machu Picchu experience.
2 days
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Curated by Maria Szlafsztein
Peru travel expert at BookmundiExperience 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
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
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
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
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
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
From the colonial charm of Lima to the emerald depths of the Amazon, the Upgraded - Discover Peru + the Amazon tour is an easy-paced, 18-day adventure crafted for travelers who appreciate rich history, natural beauty, and refined comfort. This comprehensive trip package takes you across Peru’s most iconic landscapes: the floating Uros Islands on Lake Titicaca, the Sacred Valley’s ancient ruins, and the unforgettable heights of Machu Picchu, before immersing you in the vibrant biodiversity of the Amazon rainforest.
Enjoy the scenic Titicaca Train journey from the lake to Cusco, with panoramic windows, live music, and a gourmet lunch—a highlight for those who relish slow travel and authentic experiences. Relish the upgraded 360 train to Machu Picchu, where an expert guide brings the Lost City of the Incas to life. In the Amazon, stay at a comfortable lodge and explore the rainforest by day and night, learning survival secrets from local experts and observing wildlife in its natural habitat.
This easy-activity tour is ideal for experienced travelers seeking both cultural depth and relaxation. Expect a thoughtfully balanced itinerary—ornate Spanish architecture, a thriving food scene, and tranquil moments in nature, all underpinned by the comfort of premium accommodations.
What distinguishes this Peru tour package is its seamless blend of must-see sights with luxurious moments—whether it’s a three-course train meal, a riverside jungle lodge, or handpicked hotels in every city. For those eager to experience the very best of Peru, from mountain vistas to rainforest mysteries, this journey offers an upgraded, immersive adventure in style.
18 days
Delve into the heart of the Inca empire on the Sacred Valley Train to Machu Picchu 2D/1N tour—a perfect blend of comfort and exploration for history buffs and adventure seekers. This relaxed-paced journey begins in Cusco, winding through the mesmerizing Sacred Valley with stops at iconic archaeological sites and vibrant local markets. Experience guided tours of ancient ruins, indulge in traditional Peruvian cuisine, and soak in panoramic Andean vistas before reaching the world-famous Machu Picchu. The tour’s unique draw: a scenic train ride combined with exclusive access to cultural treasures, providing a comprehensive yet accessible Machu Picchu experience.
2 days
Delve into the mysteries of the Incas on the Machupicchu Express: Small Group Tour, a three-day adventure focused on Peru’s most famous archaeological marvel. Begin your trip with a scenic Vistadome train journey from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes, the gateway to Machu Picchu.
Enjoy a comprehensive guided tour of the citadel, learning about its history and significance before exploring on your own. Visit Chinchero, where you’ll watch master weavers transform alpaca and sheep wool into vibrant textiles using time-honored techniques. Your journey concludes with a seamless transfer to Cusco Airport.
The USP is the in-depth focus on Machu Picchu and Andean weaving culture, all within a concise, expertly organized tour—perfect for travelers eager to maximize their time in Peru’s Sacred Valley.
3 days
Step aboard the Belmond Hiram Bingham and experience a trip through the Peruvian Andes that redefines luxury rail journeys. Inspired by the opulent Pullman cars of the 1920s, this full-day tour pairs old-world elegance with impeccable, personalized service, ensuring every detail of your adventure to Machu Picchu is seamless and memorable. Begin your day with a convenient pickup from your Cusco hotel, whisking you to Poroy station where anticipation builds as you board this iconic train.
As the Hiram Bingham glides through the Sacred Valley, you’ll be treated to breathtaking Andean landscapes from the comfort of plush carriages. Savor a gourmet three-course brunch, complete with sparkling wine and fresh-squeezed juice, as you journey towards the Lost City of the Incas. The train’s elegant dining car, lively bar, and open-air observatory car create a unique ambiance—enjoy a traditional Peruvian cocktail, listen to live local music, and drink in panoramic views that few travelers ever witness.
Upon arrival in Aguas Calientes, bypass the crowds with exclusive access to a reserved bus, taking you directly to Machu Picchu. A professional guide leads you through the mysteries of the ancient citadel, after which you’ll have ample free time to explore further—perhaps hiking to the Inca Bridge, seeking out the Temple of the Moon, or simply soaking up the mystical atmosphere of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The journey continues with the return to Aguas Calientes and an evening train ride back to Poroy. As darkness falls, indulge in a sumptuous four-course dinner paired with a curated selection of Peruvian wines and beverages. The signature Pisco Sour and local delicacies round out a day of sensory delights.
This tour package’s standout feature is its blend of exclusivity and comfort: from private transport and gourmet meals to live entertainment and skip-the-line amenities, it is the definitive way to experience Machu Picchu in style. Conclude your day with a relaxed transfer back to your hotel in Cusco, arriving refreshed and with memories to last a lifetime. Perfect for discerning travelers seeking an unforgettable sightseeing adventure wrapped in luxury.
1 hour
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Peru Train Tour Reviews
Honest insights from past guests on our Train Peru tours
Maxine M | Traveled in May
Our trip to Peru and Machu Picchu with G Adventures was outstanding. Peru now holds a little piece of my heart...G Adventures...thank you for that!
Anthony S | Traveled in May
It was an amazing experience. Take your time to see sights on your way to Aguas Calientes. Take a lot of pictures and enjoy the travel.
Belinda F | Traveled in February
Perfect way to see Machu Picchu with an expert guide.
Sharon | Traveled in September
From start to finish our experience with G Adventures was smooth and hassle-free. Everything was taken care of. Helpful and accessible booking agents and online tools got us started, and our experienced, friendly and incredibly knowledgeable guide led us on an adventure of a lifetime. We found the independent travel options in Peru suited our schedule and the pace was a perfect fit. We highly recommend G Adventures.
Laura | Traveled in July
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