Fullday Machu Picchu tour with Expedition train in Cusco
Cusco, Peru

Fullday Machu Picchu tour with Expedition train

Outty Ranking 42 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews20 hoursFrom $399
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42/100

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5.0/5

Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Fullday Machu Picchu tour with Expedition train worth booking?

Fullday Machu Picchu tour with Expedition train is a 20-hour experience in Cusco, Peru, from $399 per person. It scores 42 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
42 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
20 hours
From
$399 per person

It’s one of the world’s most incredible archaeological sites, with a breathtaking location to match. With all that Machu Picchu has to offer, it’s easy to understand why so many are drawn to the visitor heartland of Peru

What you get

  • Guide tour in English or Spanish
  • Round-trip train tickets in Touristic service
  • Entrances to Machu Picchu
  • Round-trip bus tickets between Aguas Calientes and Machu Picchu
  • Pickup/Drop off from your accommodation in Cusco

About this experience

It’s one of the world’s most incredible archaeological sites, with a breathtaking location to match. With all that Machu Picchu has to offer, it’s easy to understand why so many are drawn to the visitor heartland of Peru. Our full day tour allow families, friend and solo travelers to enjoy one of the most incredible site on earth, carefree!

What's included

Included

  • Guide tour in English or Spanish
  • Round-trip train tickets in Touristic service
  • Entrances to Machu Picchu
  • Round-trip bus tickets between Aguas Calientes and Machu Picchu
  • Pickup/Drop off from your accommodation in Cusco

Not included

  • Meals not specified in the itinerary
  • Extra entrances

What you'll see and do

  1. Machupicchu

    Pick-up at your accommodation in Cusco at around 03:30am, and then journey by bus to the train station at Ollantaytambo for about 1h40m from Cusco. Upon arrival, we will embark on train ride towards Machu Picchu, the train ride will take about 1h40m. Upon arrival in Aguas Calientes, our guide will be waiting for you at the train station to escort you to the bus station to take the bus up to the ruins of Machu Picchu after about 25 minutes, we will reach Machu and start the group guide tour for 2 hour. After the guided tour you can enjoy some free time to explore the outer areas independently. You will take the bus back to Aguas Calientes by yourself. Upon arrival in Aguas Calientes, you will have time to explore the town . Then, you will board train in the afternoon for the return journey to Ollantaytamboand bus back to Cusco. You will be arriving in Cusco around 8:30pm

    1200 minutes here · Admission included

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

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

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 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
PVTravels

Know before you go

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please remember to bring your original document.
  • Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
  • Please let us know if any special dietary applies

Photos

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Traveler reviews

1 verified traveler reviews for Fullday Machu Picchu tour with Expedition train. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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ETHEL C · October 2018

Well organised

After reading numerous reviews on different websites I decided to book our one day trip to Machu Picchu with Viator "magical Machu Picchu". As soon as I booked this I got my confirmation of booking as well as a detailed itenery. Luciana was our port of contact throughout and she could not have been more helpful. We met in our hotel the night before the trip and discussed our schedule. She provided us with all relevant documents for the day trip. Our tickets to Machu Picchu included as well as easy to follow train and bus tickets with times highlighted. Our day was so relaxed as we had every part of the trip organised for us meticulously. We got the voyager train (Inca Rail) which was most comfortable and included complimentary snacks and drinks. The organising of this trip was flawless. A great way to see Matchu Picchu in one day!

via Tripadvisor

Good to know

Duration
20 hours
Free cancellation
Non-refundable
Minimum age to book
1+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$399 to $450
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Worth a Look

Who runs this experience

Operated by PVTravels, who run 21 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 47.6.

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Why this scores 42

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)9
Listing quality (10% weight)82
Local standing (8% weight)51
Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

Fullday Machu Picchu tour with Expedition train: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Fullday Machu Picchu tour with Expedition train cost?

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Prices start at $399 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 Fullday Machu Picchu tour with Expedition train take?

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Plan for about 20 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 Fullday Machu Picchu tour with Expedition train worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 42 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 culture & history in Cusco, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Fullday Machu Picchu tour with Expedition train?

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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 Fullday Machu Picchu tour with Expedition train suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 1. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 20-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Fullday Machu Picchu tour with Expedition train?

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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 20-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Fullday Machu Picchu tour with Expedition train 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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