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Vistadome Train Experience to Machu Picchu

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  • One Day Tour
  • Max Guests : 12
  • All Year
  • 2,430 m / 7,972 ft
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Tour Details

Machu Picchu is a famous ancient in the Andes mountains. It’s known for its historical importance and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It’s also one of the New 7 Wonders of the World. The journey to Machu Picchu goes through the Urubamba Valley via the Vista Dome, a panoramic train from City of Cusco to the station of Aguas Calientes and then a bus to Machu Picchu. You will explore all the most significant sectors with your guide, absorbing the rich history and mystical powers of this world-renowned destination, before making your way back to Cusco.

Price Includes

  • Vista Dome Train from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes
  • Bus tickets for a round-trip between Aguas Calientes and Machu Picchu (around 30 minutes each way)
  • Entry ticket to the Machu Picchu. Circuits depending on availability
  • A guided tour in English, approximately 2 hours long, with extra time allotted for taking photos
  • Vista Dome train ride from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo, with a transfer back to your hotel in Cusco

Price does not include

  • Drinks, Meals
  • Tips for your guide

What to Expect

Prepare to be captivated by the mystical allure of Machu Picchu, where the ancient Incan civilization meets the breathtaking beauty of the Andes. Our tour offers a deep dive into the history, architecture, and spiritual significance of this extraordinary site.

  • Scenic Journey: Enjoy a attractive train ride through the lush Urubamba Valley, with stunning views of the surrounding mountains and rivers.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Explore Machu Picchu's diverse sectors, each steeped in history and cultural meaning.
  • Guided Exploration: With an experienced guide, gain insights into the Incan empire's engineering marvels and the spiritual significance of Machu Picchu.
  • Flexible Itinerary: Whether you’re in a small group or traveling independently, our tour is tailored to your interests, offering time for personal exploration and photography.
  • Accessible Adventure: Suitable for travelers of all ages, this tour combines easy-to-navigate trails with in-depth exploration, making it perfect for families, couples, or solo adventurers.

Itinerary

Departing from your Hotel to Ollantaytambo

We’ll pick you up from your hotel at 4:00 PM for a drive in our private van to Ollantaytambo Train Station. From there, you will embark on the 6:10 AM Vista Dome Train, ready to start your journey. If you prefer to begin your adventure in Ollantaytambo, we can arrange to pick you from your hotel at 5:30 AM.

Vista Dome Train to Aguas Calientesand Bus to Machu Picchu

The Vistadome train service departs from Ollantaytambo, located in the heart of the Sacred Valley of the Incas, just two hours from Cusco. This train is designed with panoramic windows on the ceilings, offering breathtaking views of the Urubamba Valley during your journey to Aguas Calientes. The seating arrangements allow four passengers to face each other, making it perfect for sharing the experience with fellow travelers. Upon arrival in Aguas Calientes, the town nestled at the base of Machu Picchu, your guide will be waiting for you at the train station. You’ll have a brief moment to grab some snacks before boarding the bus that will take you up to the majestic Machu Picchu.

Machu Pichu

Now you have the chance to explore the incredible Inca city of Machu Picchu and live out your ultimate adventure. The specific circuit you’ll experience will depend on the ticket obtained when booking your tour, ensuring a unique and personalized journey through this ancient wonder.

Return to your hotel in Cusco

At the end of your visit to Machu Picchu, you’ll take the bus down to Aguas Calientes, where you can enjoy lunch (not included). Depending on your train departure time, you may have the opportunity to browse local handicrafts or visit the hot springs. In the afternoon, the Vista Dome train will take you back to Ollantaytambo. Upon arrival, our driver will be waiting for you at the train station exit to transport you comfortably back to your hotel in Cusco in our private vehicle. Depending on your return train schedule, you can expect to arrive at your hotel between 8:00 PM and 11:00 PM.

FAQ

Weather Tips

The climate is quite variable. Expect sunny days, but also be prepared for cool and overcast weather. At high altitudes, temperatures can range from cool to very cold in the early mornings. Carrying a rain jacket is advisable during the wet season.

What to bring?

Bring binoculars, cameras, and sun protection for the best experience. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring the varied terrains of the sites visited.

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