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Machu Picchu considered a World Heritage Site and World Wonder of the World. Machu Picchu is the pride of the Peruvian state. Located in the heart of the Peruvian Andes on top of a mountain. It has an area of 37,302 hectares, it is one of the areas with the greatest biodiversity.
This place was important for the Inca civilization, it was dedicated to the agricultural and urban sector. In the agricultural sector it has a wide network of platforms. In the urban sector, it has beautiful constructions of large and imposing stones joined together, such as the Temple of So, the Sacred Plaza, the Intihuatana Pyramid, among others.
This tour will take you to these and many impressive places that the citadel has. Our professional guide will give you all the information about the Inca civilization and what use this citadel had.
The train trip also shows you natural agricultural landscapes, Andean farms, Andean animals and all the landscape that is part of the Urubamba River.
To do this tour we recommend you spend a few days in Cusco or acclimatize to the high altitude climate to avoid altitude sickness.
Cusco Hotel Transfer
0330 AM
We will pick you up from your accommodation in Cusco in our private transportation. Then, we will take you along the Sacred Valley of the Incas to Ollantaytambo. Here we will go to the train station where you will board the train to the town of Aguas Calientes.
The train ride takes you through wonderful landscapes. You will be able to see Andean farms, grazing animals and Andean villages that are located along the Urubamba River.
Upon arrival at the town of Aguas Calientes, our guide will be waiting for you to transfer you to the bus terminal. Here you will board a bus that will take you to the citadel of Machu Picchu.
Upon arrival at the citadel entrance, the staff guarding the citadel will verify your passport, so please bring your original passport. After passing the control we will begin with the guided tour for two hours throughout the citadel.
Our guide will explain more about the lifestyle of the Incas and the function that each area of the citadel fulfilled. At the end of the tour you will have free time to explore the citadel on your own. If you have booked a trek to Machu Picchu or Huayna Picchu mountain, our guide will be directing you to the entrance.
We recommend going to Puerta del Sol. This place offers spectacular views of the citadel and its surroundings. It is the entry point to the citadel for those who walk the Inca Trail.
After this experience, you will board the bus back to Aguas Calientes. Upon arrival you will have free time so you can have lunch or walk around the town.
Finally, you will board the train back to Ollantaytambo. Here you will board our private transport and will transfer you back to your hotel in Cusco. We will be arriving at 09:00 PM.