Machu Picchu With Train From Ollantaytambo in Cusco
Cusco, Peru

Machu Picchu With Train From Ollantaytambo

Outty Ranking 40 4.0 · 4 traveler reviews15 hoursFrom $290
Instant mobile ticketSpots available today

Outty Ranking

40/100

Worth a Look. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.0/5

Based on 4 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Machu Picchu With Train From Ollantaytambo worth booking?

Machu Picchu With Train From Ollantaytambo is a 15-hour experience in Cusco, Peru, from $290 per person. It scores 40 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 4/5 rating across 4 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
40 / 100
Rating
4/5 (4)
Duration
15 hours
From
$290 per person

“NEW ADVENTURES PERU TRAVEL is a 100% locally owned Travel Company that creates customized uniquely designed adventure treks and tours to untouchable wilderness places, By designing our own treks and tours we offer our c

What you get

  • Private transportation

About this experience

“NEW ADVENTURES PERU TRAVEL is a 100% locally owned Travel Company that creates customized uniquely designed adventure treks and tours to untouchable wilderness places, By designing our own treks and tours we offer our clients an adventure of a lifetime.the owner and manager is an experienced guide and knows what people want in a trek or tour.”

What's included

Included

  • Private transportation

Not included

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch

What you'll see and do

  1. Machu Picchu

    5:00 AM Pick up from the hotel in Cusco and transfer to the train station in ollantaytmabo (car trip of 1 hour and 30 minutes). I boarded the train and headed to the city of Aguas Calientes (2 hour train ride). AM boarded the bus from Aguas Calientes to Machu Picchu (30 minutes by bus). Once we arrive at Machu Picchu, we have a guided tour of 2 hours to visit the most important places of Machu Picchu. After the tour we will have free time to visit Machu Picchu on your own, optionally you can walk through the door of the sun or the Inka bridge. At the appropriate time, we will take the bus back to Aguas Calientes. Lunch in Aguas Calientes (not included) We board the train to return to ollantaytmabo and then take the transport to Cusco. The arrival time in Cusco will be approximately at 8:00 PM. Transfer to the hotel.

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 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 10 travelers per booking
Operated by
New Adventures Peru Travel

Know before you go

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

Train Belmond Hiram Bingham

Traveler reviews

4 verified traveler reviews for Machu Picchu With Train From Ollantaytambo. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

5 star
3
4 star
0
3 star
0
2 star
0
1 star
1
Sort
Barbara_B · May 2025

Excelllent, caring tour operator & guides & drivers

Our guides were caring and knowledgeable. When I felt the altitude, he responded with concern & appropriate action. Our driver commanded those high curvy roads!

via Viator

twisctid · December 2019

Oh what a grand time!

Well firstly I must say the process was incredibly easy. Everything was taken care of from Cusco to Machu Picchu and back. The guides are not just friendly but very knowledgeable. I would definitely recommend them!

via Tripadvisor

Good to know

Duration
15 hours
Free cancellation
Non-refundable
Minimum age to book
2+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$290 to $391
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
1
Verdict
Worth a Look

Why this scores 40

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)77
Review evidence (18% weight)23
Booking momentum (14% weight)12
Value for money (12% weight)10
Listing quality (10% weight)72
Local standing (8% weight)33
Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

Machu Picchu With Train From Ollantaytambo: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Machu Picchu With Train From Ollantaytambo cost?

+

Prices start at $290 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 With Train From Ollantaytambo take?

+

Plan for about 15 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 With Train From Ollantaytambo worth it?

+

It holds an Outty Ranking of 40 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4/5 across 4 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 Machu Picchu With Train From Ollantaytambo?

+

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 With Train From Ollantaytambo suitable for kids and families?

+

The operator sets a minimum age of 2. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 15-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Machu Picchu With Train From Ollantaytambo?

+

Around 1 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?

+

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 15-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Machu Picchu With Train From Ollantaytambo start and how do I get there?

+

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?

+

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?

+

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?

+

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?

+

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.

Ready to lock in your spot?

Pick a date, choose your group, and see the exact price for Machu Picchu With Train From Ollantaytambo.

Pick your date