
Machu Picchu Full Day Tour
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Is Machu Picchu Full Day Tour worth booking?
Machu Picchu Full Day Tour is a 12-hour experience in Cusco, Peru, from $365 per person. It scores 39 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
- 39 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 12 hours
- From
- $365 per person
Doing the Machu Picchu Day Tour is a unique and unforgettable experience. For those who don’t have much time, we believe this would be the best way to discover the lost city of the Incas and one of the new 7 wonders of the world. Follow us for a moment, because we know that the phrase "Tour to Machu Picchu" evokes pleasurable trips with the visit to the magnificent masterpiece built in total harmony with the scenic beauty. In addition, it includes train trips of different categories round trip from Ollantaytambo or Poroy station. Embark on a journey and enjoy one of the exclusive and best tour packages to Machu Picchu.
What you get
About this experience
Doing the Machu Picchu Day Tour is a unique and unforgettable experience. For those who don’t have much time, we believe this would be the best way to discover the lost city of the Incas and one of the new 7 wonders of the world. Follow us for a moment, because we know that the phrase "Tour to Machu Picchu" evokes pleasurable trips with the visit to the magnificent masterpiece built in total harmony with the scenic beauty. In addition, it includes train trips of different categories round trip from Ollantaytambo or Poroy station. Embark on a journey and enjoy one of the exclusive and best tour packages to Machu Picchu.
What's included
Included
- Bus tickets between the Aguas Calientes town and Machu Picchu Inca city.
- Private guide service in Machu Picchu (2 hours).
- Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu.
- Round trip train tickets between the Ollantaytambo station and Machu Picchu town.
- Round trip transportation between your hotel in Cusco and the train station.
Not included
- Entrance to Huaynapicchu and Mountain
- Travel insurance. Please, we beg you to take out your insurance.
- Food and beverages
What you'll see and do
Machupicchu
Early morning. At the agreed time, our staff and tourist minivan will pass by the place where you are spending the night in Cusco. Then, take a 40-minute drive to Poroy train station or 1.40 hours to Ollantaytambo train station. Take the category of the train you booked and enjoy your trip through the sacred valley to Machu Picchu town. Upon arrival, our staff will be waiting to welcome you and escort you to the bus station to Machu Picchu. Explore the lost city of the Incas for 2 hours in the company of a specialized tour guide. At the end of the excursion, take the bus to the Aguas Calientes town and have lunch on your own at any restaurant in the city. In the afternoon, board your return train to Ollantaytambo or Poroy station. Upon arrival, our host will also be waiting to escort you to your hotel in Cusco.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Cusco
Traveler pick-up is included Our pick-up is included at no additional cost if your hotel, Airbnb or other is located around to Cusco city center.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Traveler pick-up is included Our pick-up is included at no additional cost if your hotel, Airbnb or other is located around to Cusco city center.
Options you can book
Travel on the Panoramic Train
Vistadome or The 360° Train Pickup included
Regular Train Trip
Expedition or Voyager train 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 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Machu Picchu Hike Tours
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 12 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $365 to $480
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 39
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Machu Picchu Full Day Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cusco.
How much does Machu Picchu Full Day Tour cost?
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Prices start at $365 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 Full Day Tour take?
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Plan for about 12 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 Full Day Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 39 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 nightlife in Cusco, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Machu Picchu Full Day Tour?
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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 Full Day Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 12-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Machu Picchu Full Day Tour?
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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 12-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Machu Picchu Full Day Tour 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 Machu Picchu Full Day Tour?
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Included: Bus tickets between the Aguas Calientes town and Machu Picchu Inca city; Private guide service in Machu Picchu (2 hours); Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu; Round trip train tickets between the Ollantaytambo station and Machu Picchu town; and Round trip transportation between your hotel in Cusco and the train station. Not included: Entrance to Huaynapicchu and Mountain; Travel insurance. Please, we beg you to take out your insurance; and Food and beverages. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Machu Picchu Full Day Tour include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 56 listed pickup locations in and around Cusco. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Machu Picchu Full Day Tour 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 Machu Picchu Full Day Tour?
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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 Machu Picchu Full Day Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Machu Picchu Full Day Tour 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 Machu Picchu Full Day Tour?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including Travel on the Panoramic Train, Regular Train Trip. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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