Machu Picchu 2-Day Experience by Train with Entrance Tickets in Cusco
Cusco, Peru

Machu Picchu 2-Day Experience by Train with Entrance Tickets

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45/100

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Machu Picchu 2-Day Experience by Train with Entrance Tickets is a 48-hour experience in Cusco, Peru, from $517 per person. It scores 45 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
45 / 100
Rating
Not yet rated
Duration
48 hours
From
$517 per person

Travel by train from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu and explore the Lost City of the Incas. Spend a night by your own at the Aguas Calientes village located at the foot of Machu Picchu, and enjoy the quietness of the Inca

What you get

  • Transfer from Ollantaytambo Train Station to Cusco Center
  • Bus Up / Down to the entrance of the Machu Picchu
  • Round trip train from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes

About this experience

Travel by train from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu and explore the Lost City of the Incas. Spend a night by your own at the Aguas Calientes village located at the foot of Machu Picchu, and enjoy the quietness of the Inca site early morning before heading back to Cusco. Our Machu Picchu 2 days tour in Cusco will take you to discover this amazing place declared as a World Cultural and Natural Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1983.

What's included

Included

  • Transfer from Ollantaytambo Train Station to Cusco Center
  • Bus Up / Down to the entrance of the Machu Picchu
  • Round trip train from Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Admission fees
  • Transfer to the train station of Ollantaytambo - day 1

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Cusco

The meeting point is at the Ollantaytambo Train Station The Train Expedition departs at 07:00 pm The Train The Voyager departs at 04:36 pm

Hotel pickup

No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

Ends at

The tour ends at your hotel located at the historical center of Cusco

Options you can book

  • Train Expedition to Machu Picchu

    Train Expedition Schedules: Day 1: The train departs at 07:00 pm Day 2: The tour ends with the arrival in Cusco at 07:30 pm

  • Train The Voyager to Machu Picchu

    Train The Voyager Schedules: Day 1: The train departs at 04:36 pm Day 2: The tour ends with the arrival in Cusco at 06:30 pm

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
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Notice: Due to high demand, train schedules and entrance tickets are subject to availability at the time of confirmation. If the requested options are not available, alternative options may be offered, which may affect the itinerary and the final price.
  • We strongly recommend booking at least 3 months in advance, as Machu Picchu tickets and train availability are extremely limited and sell out quickly.

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
48 hours
Free cancellation
Non-refundable
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$517 to $617
Hotel pickup
No pickup, meet at start point
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 45

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)0
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)46
Listing quality (10% weight)88
Local standing (8% weight)50
Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

Machu Picchu 2-Day Experience by Train with Entrance Tickets: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Machu Picchu 2-Day Experience by Train with Entrance Tickets cost?

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Prices start at $517 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 Machu Picchu 2-Day Experience by Train with Entrance Tickets take?

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Plan for about 48 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 Machu Picchu 2-Day Experience by Train with Entrance Tickets worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 45 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 Machu Picchu 2-Day Experience by Train with Entrance Tickets?

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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 Machu Picchu 2-Day Experience by Train with Entrance Tickets suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 48-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Machu Picchu 2-Day Experience by Train with Entrance Tickets?

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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 48-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Machu Picchu 2-Day Experience by Train with Entrance Tickets 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.

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