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Machu Picchu 1 Day Deluxe Tour

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Machu Picchu 1 Day Deluxe Tour

The experience

Why this journey stays with you.

Experience Machu Picchu in one day with panoramic Vistadome train service, a guided visit to the Inca citadel, buffet lunch at Tinkuy Restaurant in the Sanctuary Lodge and private transfers from and back to your Cusco hotel.

Duration
Full Day

Group size
Small group

Difficulty
Easy

Tour style
Cultural

Highlights

Convenient pickup from your Cusco hotel Depart at approximately 06:00 for the transfer to Ollantaytambo.

Panoramic Vistadome train Travel to Aguas Calientes on Vistadome 601 and return on the Vistadome Observatory service.

Guided Machu Picchu experience Explore the citadel’s temples, terraces and ceremonial sectors with a licensed guide.

Buffet lunch beside Machu Picchu Enjoy the included buffet at Tinkuy Restaurant in the Sanctuary Lodge.

Day by day

Follow the journey.

Choose a day, explore each stop and see the route on the map.

1 day

Full Day

Cusco → Machu Picchu → Cusco

Meals

Buffet lunch

Accommodation

Not included

Route map

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  1. 1.06:00 hotel pickup in Cusco
  2. 2.08:00 Vistadome 601 to Aguas Calientes
  3. 3.09:25 arrival and bus to Machu Picchu
  4. 4.Guided visit to Machu Picchu
  5. 5.Buffet lunch at Tinkuy Restaurant
  6. 6.16:22 Vistadome Observatory and return to Cusco

Plan with confidence

Everything you need to know.

Inclusions

What's included

  • Hotel pick-up in Cusco city
  • Private transportation from Cusco to Ollantaytambo train station
  • Licensed English- or Spanish-speaking tour guide
  • Vistadome train ticket from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu Pueblo
  • Round-trip shuttle bus tickets between Aguas Calientes and Machu Picchu
  • Machu Picchu entrance ticket
  • Buffet lunch at Tinkuy Restaurant in the Sanctuary Lodge
  • Vistadome Observatory train ticket from Machu Picchu Pueblo to Ollantaytambo
  • Private transportation from Ollantaytambo station to your Cusco hotel
  • One bottle of water per person

What's not included

  • Breakfast
  • Tips for the staff
  • Hotel overnight

Packing list
  • Original passport (required for Machu Picchu entry)
  • Small day backpack
  • Comfortable walking shoes with good grip
  • Light rain jacket or poncho
  • Sun hat, sunglasses and sunscreen
  • Insect repellent
  • Reusable water bottle
  • Warm layer for the early morning and evening
  • Personal medication
  • Camera or smartphone
  • Cash in Peruvian soles for personal expenses and tips

Important information

This is a long full-day experience. Bring your original passport and only a small day bag. Machu Picchu circuits and train schedules are subject to ticket availability and railway operations. The final pickup time, train service and entrance slot will be reconfirmed before departure.

FAQs
Which Machu Picchu circuit is included?

The assigned circuit depends on permit availability for your travel date. Our team will confirm the available circuit before finalizing your booking.

Do I need my original passport?

Yes. Your original passport is required for train and Machu Picchu entry checks, and its details must match the reservation.

Are train times guaranteed?

Train times can change according to availability and railway operations. Any necessary adjustment will be communicated before departure.

Can dietary requirements be accommodated?

Please tell us about dietary requirements when booking so we can request suitable meal arrangements from the included restaurants or hotel.

What makes this the Deluxe option?

This program uses panoramic Vistadome services in both directions and includes buffet lunch at Tinkuy Restaurant in the Sanctuary Lodge.

Prepare for this journey

A little knowledge goes a long way.

Local stories and practical guides selected around this tour, its destinations and its trekking route.

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