4 Day - Inca Trail to Machu Picchu - Group Service in Cusco
Cusco, Peru

4 Day - Inca Trail to Machu Picchu - Group Service

Outty Ranking 73 5.0 · 378 traveler reviews96 hoursFrom $949
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Outty Ranking

73/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 378 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is 4 Day - Inca Trail to Machu Picchu - Group Service worth booking?

4 Day - Inca Trail to Machu Picchu - Group Service is a 96-hour experience in Cusco, Peru, from $949 per person. It scores 73 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended, based on a 5/5 rating across 378 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
73 / 100
Rating
5/5 (378)
Duration
96 hours
From
$949 per person

This 4-day trek will give you the chance to go back in time and experience the long journey the Incas took along the Inca trail. Enjoy four days filled with exciting adventures exploring what Cusco and the Sacred Valley

What you get

  • Train tickets: Aguas Calientes to Poroy
  • Professional bilingual guide. An assistant guide will be included for groups of 9 or more people.
  • Boiled Water from the first lunch until the last breakfast
  • Bus trip from Machu Picchu to Aguas Calientes
  • Lunch
  • First Aid kit

About this experience

This 4-day trek will give you the chance to go back in time and experience the long journey the Incas took along the Inca trail. Enjoy four days filled with exciting adventures exploring what Cusco and the Sacred Valley have to offer. A guided walking tour in Machu Picchu is included.

What's included

Included

  • Train tickets: Aguas Calientes to Poroy
  • Professional bilingual guide. An assistant guide will be included for groups of 9 or more people.
  • Boiled Water from the first lunch until the last breakfast
  • Bus trip from Machu Picchu to Aguas Calientes
  • Lunch
  • First Aid kit
  • Dinner
  • Transportation: Hotel to KM82 and return from Poroy train station to Cusco hotel
  • Breakfast
  • 7kgs Personal Porter
  • Porters: They carry cooking and camping equipment

Not included

  • Single supplement (Single tent): It has an extra charge
  • Foam mattress, walking sticks & sleeping bag
  • Personal porter to carry your duffle bag
  • Meals not mentioned & water on the first morning
  • Entrace to Huayna Picchu.
  • Gratitude
  • Travel insurance - You are strongly recommended to take out travel insurance for the duration of your trip.

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

Options you can book

  • With Single supplement

    Single tent: We provide a single tent for solo travelers. Pickup included

  • CIassic Inca Trail 4D/3N

    Inca Trail to Machu Picchu 4D: This trek is an opportunity to go back in time and experience the long journey the Incas took along the Inca trail. 4 days filled with exciting adventures exploring what Cusco and the Sacred Valley.. Pickup included

  • With personal porter

    Personal porter: Personal porter who is responsible for carrying your duffle bag, 7kilos as maximum (access to your duffle bag at campsites) Pickup included

Before you book

Cancellation
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Languages
en, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Valencia Travel Agency S.a.c.

Know before you go

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • A maximum of 16 people per booking
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Note: Each hiker will be responsible for carrying their personal belongings, sleeping bag or extra rentals
  • Minimum age is 18 years

Photos

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What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 378 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

The guide

8 mentions

Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

Knowledge and storytelling

6 mentions

Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

Organization

3 mentions

Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

Food and drink

3 mentions

The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

Photo opportunities

2 mentions

The views and photo stops come up again and again.

Good for families

2 mentions

Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

Traveler reviews

378 verified traveler reviews for 4 Day - Inca Trail to Machu Picchu - Group Service. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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davideS8374GK · August 2026

Miguel is the man

Our guid was Miguel with Valencia travel. The guid was amazing and everything was taken care of. Food was great and learned a tone! 10/10 would recommend.

Response from the operator: It is great to hear that Miguel made the journey amazing, informative, and smooth from start to finish. Thank you for highlighting the food, the learning experience, and for recommending the tour so highly.

via Tripadvisor

Z142EDstephene · August 2026

Amazing experience, lifetime of memories!

The trip was incredible! The views were spectacular, the history is amazing and we could not have asked for more. The trail was challenging, but it was worth it. Our guide Miguel made sure everything went smoothly and he made the difficult journey a joy for me and my family! Highly recommend for any family looking for an adventure!

Response from the operator: We are delighted to know that your 4-day Inca Trail experience was incredible and created lifetime memories for you and your family. It is especially meaningful to hear that Miguel made the challenging journey smooth, joyful, and well organized. Thank you for recommending this adventure so warmly.

via Tripadvisor

720219 · July 2026

Fantastic experience with great guide

Our family hiked the Inca Trail in July 2026. We had been looking forward to this trek for a long time and had very high expectations. However, everything we experienced — from the breathtaking nature to the exceptional service provided by the tour operator — far exceeded even our wildest dreams. It was absolutely amazing! We were fortunate to have an outstanding guide, Louis, a talented chef, Julio, and a team of 10 porters supporting our family of four. The level of service we received throughout the entire journey was truly world-class. I highly recommend Valencia Travel in Cusco, and especially Guide Louis, to anyone who wants to experience this incredible adventure. Andreas, Sweden

Response from the operator: We are delighted to know that your family’s Inca Trail experience exceeded your expectations and became such an unforgettable adventure. It is especially meaningful to hear your kind words about Louis, chef Julio, and the team of porters who supported y

via Tripadvisor

martinsU6821MS · July 2026

An unforgettable Inka trek

Our guide,Cel from Valencia Travel, was an extremely competent, experienced and pleasant guide who took individuel care of each groupe member during our 4 day trek to Matchu Pitcchu. Due to his competent guidance we all reached our goal in a very good shape and much clever on all Inka issues. Thank you Cel.

Response from the operator: Dear Martin, We are very happy to know that your 4-day Inca trek to Machu Picchu was such an unforgettable experience. It is wonderful to hear that Celio guided the group with competence, experience, and personal care throughout the journey. Reaching the goal in good shape and learning more abou

via Tripadvisor

minahf2019 · July 2026

Inca Trail experience

Miguel the tour guide was incredible and super reliable! He’s very knowledgeable and i had a great experience with him motivating and helping me get back to Cusco when I wasn’t able to complete the trail. He’s one of the best Valencia Travel has!

Response from the operator: We are glad to know that Miguel supported you with such care during your Inca Trail experience. His reliability, knowledge, and encouragement clearly made a difficult moment easier to manage. Thank you for recognizing him as one of Valencia Travel’s best.

via Tripadvisor

Good to know

Duration
96 hours
Free cancellation
Non-refundable
Minimum age to book
2+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun
Price range
$949 to $1062
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
132
Verdict
Strongly Recommended

Why this scores 73

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)99
Review evidence (18% weight)73
Booking momentum (14% weight)69
Value for money (12% weight)59
Listing quality (10% weight)80
Local standing (8% weight)70
Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

4 Day - Inca Trail to Machu Picchu - Group Service: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cusco.

How much does 4 Day - Inca Trail to Machu Picchu - Group Service cost?

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Prices start at $949 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cusco usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does 4 Day - Inca Trail to Machu Picchu - Group Service take?

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Plan for about 96 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Cusco is not rushed.

Is 4 Day - Inca Trail to Machu Picchu - Group Service worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 73 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 378 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Cusco, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule 4 Day - Inca Trail to Machu Picchu - Group Service?

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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

Is 4 Day - Inca Trail to Machu Picchu - Group Service suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 2. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 96-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book 4 Day - Inca Trail to Machu Picchu - Group Service?

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Around 132 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Cusco can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Cusco and add a light layer if any part of the 96-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does 4 Day - Inca Trail to Machu Picchu - Group Service start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Cusco within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Cusco?

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On Outty we rank every Cusco experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Sacred Valley Full Day Tour, Peruvian Cooking Class Cocktails and Market Tour in Cusco, Cusco: Rainbow Mountain & Red Valley Premium Day Trip with Meals. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Cusco?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Cusco?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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