Full day Machu Picchu from Poroy in Cusco, Peru
Cusco, Peru

Full day Machu Picchu from Poroy

Outty Ranking 40 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews10 hoursFrom $734
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40/100

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Is Full day Machu Picchu from Poroy worth booking?

Full day Machu Picchu from Poroy is a 10-hour experience in Cusco, Peru, from $734 per person. It scores 40 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
40 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
10 hours
From
$734 per person

Enjoy a full day tour to the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu from Cusco, taking the train from the station of Poroy towards the town of Aguas Calientes. Explore this amazing World Heritage Site and wonder of the world with us. Spend a wonderful time walking through mysterious squares, the temple of the sun, stone streets and terraces. If you are adventurous you have the option to climb the Huayna Picchu mountain. Don’t miss this special tour and visit Machu Picchu from Cusco by train.

What you get

    About this experience

    Enjoy a full day tour to the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu from Cusco, taking the train from the station of Poroy towards the town of Aguas Calientes. Explore this amazing World Heritage Site and wonder of the world with us. Spend a wonderful time walking through mysterious squares, the temple of the sun, stone streets and terraces. If you are adventurous you have the option to climb the Huayna Picchu mountain. Don’t miss this special tour and visit Machu Picchu from Cusco by train.

    What's included

    Included

    • Transfer Hotel / Poroy Train Station / Hotel
    • Admission fees
    • Private Tour With Local Guide
    • Round trip Train Expedition or Train Vistadome (according to choice)
    • Bus Up / Down The Citadel

    Not included

    • Food and drinks
    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Early in the morning, we will pick you up from the hotel in Cusco to go to the train station of Poroy in private transport. You will take the train and start the travel to Machu Picchu a little more than 3 hours’ journey to Aguas Calientes train station.

      20 minutes here

    2. Aguas Calientes

      Upon arrival, you will board the bus until the entrance of the wonderful Citadel of Machu Picchu.

      20 minutes here

    3. Machupicchu

      Machu Picchu means “Old Mountain”, and is located 80 miles on the northeast of the city of Cusco, in the Peruvian Andes Mountain Range, surrounded by the River Vilcanota. The citadel was built by the Inca Pachacutec between 1,400 and 1,500 A.D., being the exclusive housing of Inca aristocracy. Machu Picchu is located in a subtropical area with different microclimates, and has an altitude of 2,430 meters above sea level. The guided tour will let you explore this awesome archeological site, also known as The Lost City of the Incas, for 2 hours. This place has an important local flora and fauna, surrounded by different types of orchids, and tree forests. Also, in this area lives insects, mammals, and birds as the “Gallito de las Rocas”, declared the Peruvian national bird. Enjoy your free time in Machu Picchu taking pictures or if you are brave you can climb Huayna Picchu mountain (optional).

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Aguas Calientes

      Also, you have the option to back to Machu Picchu town and have lunch (optional).

      40 minutes here

    5. After enjoying a full day in Machu Picchu, you should arrive at the train station of Aguas Calientes at the arrange time to back to Cusco City, arriving to Poroy train station first and take a private transport to the hotel.

      20 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • Train Expedition

      Train Expedition Pickup included

    • Train Vistadome Regular

      Train Vistadome Regular: Train with basic panoramic view and dance show on board. Pickup included

    • Train Vistadome Observatory

      Train Vistadome Observatory: Train with extra panoramic view, snacks, water and dance show on board. Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Tangol

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Notice: Due to high demand, train and entrance ticket schedules are subject to availability at confirmation. If requested options are unavailable, alternatives may be provided, which could affect the itinerary and price.
    • We strongly recommend booking at least 3 months in advance, as availability for Machu Picchu tickets and trains is very limited and subject to high demand.
    • The guided visit to Machu Picchu lasts approximately two hours.
    • Infants under 2 years old can join for free, provided they sit on their parents’ lap.
    • We recommend wearing comfortable shoes and bringing a camera, sunglasses, insect repellent, and sunscreen. Please don't forget that passport is required to enter Machu Picchu
    • The guided visit to Machu Picchu lasts approximately two hours with a professional guide.
    • We recommend proper acclimatization to the altitude before starting any activities.

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    10 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $734 to $963
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Tangol, who run 256 experiences we rank across 22 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 48.8.

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    Why this scores 40

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)89
    Review evidence (18% weight)11
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)75
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Full day Machu Picchu from Poroy: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Full day Machu Picchu from Poroy cost?

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    Prices start at $734 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 Full day Machu Picchu from Poroy take?

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    Plan for about 10 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 Full day Machu Picchu from Poroy worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 40 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 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 Full day Machu Picchu from Poroy?

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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 Full day Machu Picchu from Poroy suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Full day Machu Picchu from Poroy?

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    Around 0 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 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Full day Machu Picchu from Poroy 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, Full-Day Humantay Lake Trek (Meals Included), 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.

    What is included in Full day Machu Picchu from Poroy?

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    Included: Transfer Hotel / Poroy Train Station / Hotel; Admission fees; Private Tour With Local Guide; Round trip Train Expedition or Train Vistadome (according to choice); and Bus Up / Down The Citadel. Not included: Food and drinks; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Full day Machu Picchu from Poroy include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 164 listed pickup locations in and around Cusco. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time.

    What languages is Full day Machu Picchu from Poroy offered in?

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    It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Full day Machu Picchu from Poroy?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Full day Machu Picchu from Poroy wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Infants under 2 years old can join for free, provided they sit on their parents’ lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Full day Machu Picchu from Poroy if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Cusco. Standard cancellation terms apply.

    What booking options are available for Full day Machu Picchu from Poroy?

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    There are 3 options to choose from, including Train Expedition, Train Vistadome Regular, Train Vistadome Observatory. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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