A full-day adventure from Cusco to Machu Picchu, featuring a luxurious train ride, guided exploration of the ancient citadel, and a delightful lunch in Aguas Calientes.
Machu Picchu Day Trip with First-Class Train
Summary Description
Highlights
- Experience a scenic train ride through the Peruvian Andes
- Explore the ancient Incan citadel of Machu Picchu
- Enjoy a guided tour with historical insights
- Savor a delicious lunch in the charming town of Aguas Calientes
- Capture breathtaking panoramic views of the Sacred Valley
Description
Set off on an unforgettable journey from Cusco to the iconic Machu Picchu. Begin your day with a comfortable first-class train ride from Poroy station, offering panoramic views of the Sacred Valley. Upon arrival, embark on a guided tour of the ancient Incan citadel, delving into its rich history and architectural marvels. After exploring, enjoy a delectable lunch in the picturesque town of Aguas Calientes before returning to Cusco, filled with memories of this remarkable adventure.
Included / Excluded
- Round-trip first-class train tickets from Poroy to Machu Picchu
- Guided tour of Machu Picchu's ancient ruins
- Lunch at a local restaurant in Aguas Calientes
- Personal expenses and gratuities
Accessibility
- Infants required to sit on laps
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- Ensure your passport is valid for at least six months beyond your travel date.
- Be prepared for high-altitude conditions; stay hydrated and take it slow.
- Check the weather forecast for Machu Picchu and dress accordingly.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven terrain.
- Bring a light jacket or sweater, as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
- Carry a small backpack for personal items and essentials.
Cancellation
No cancellation
Points of interest
- Machu Picchu, Peru
About operator:
VIPAC Travel - Viajes Pacifico is a Peru-based tour operator based in Miraflores, Lima. They specialize in Peru and broader South American tours, offering a wide range of day trips and multi-day itineraries, including Machu Picchu, Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain, Nazca flights, Lima and Cusco city tours, and Sacred Valley explorations. The company operates from its Lima HQ with an in-house booking engine and partnerships on major platforms such as TripAdvisor, Viator, Evendo, Over The Planet, Pelago, and Cool Destinations. Their social channels include LinkedIn, Facebook, YouTube and Instagram, with a primary website at vipac.travel.
Basic Information
- Duration: 14 hours
- Trip difficulty: Moderate
- Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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