Tour Machu Picchu and Machu Picchu Mountain 1 Day

With this Machu Picchu + Machu Picchu Mountain Tour, you can experience the full thrill of visiting these incredible sites in just one day. And if you’re at Machu Picchu, you definitely can’t miss the opportunity to climb to the top of Machu Picchu Mountain—an unforgettable experience. Reaching the summit involves hiking towards the top for approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes.

This exciting hike, from start to finish, rewards you with stunning views of the surrounding mountains and the Machu Picchu archaeological site.

Additionally, to explore more tour options and experiences in Machu Picchu, we invite you to check our Machu Picchu tours, including options such as day visits and more.

Entrance to Machu Picchu Mountain:

Schedule

• 7:00 a.m. — 8:00 a.m.
• 9:00 a.m. — 10:00 a.m.

NOTE: Please note that the guided tour to the summit of Machu Picchu Mountain is included.

INCLUDES:

• Pre-tour assistance.
• Pre-tour briefing the day before the trip.
• Round-trip transfers from Cusco to the Ollantaytambo train station.
• Assistance during the whole tour.
• Guided tour in Machu Picchu and Machu Picchu Mountain (English — Spanish).
• All entrance tickets to archaeological sites and tourist attractions mentioned in the tour.
• Entrance to Machu Picchu circuit 2 to get the classic photo (according to availability).
• 1 ticket for Circuit 1 — Machu Picchu Mountain Route.
• Train ticket, Ollantaytambo — Aguas Calientes, round trip.
• Bus ticket Aguas Calientes — Machu Picchu, round trip.

NOT INCLUDED:

• Hotel in Cusco and meals.
• Other services not mentioned.
• Tips.

RECOMMENDATIONS:

• Book in advance.
• Bring your passport or identity document.
• Arrive at the train station at least 30 minutes before the train departure.
• In Machu Picchu and Machu Picchu Mountain, there are many stairs to climb, so wear appropriate non-slip footwear.
• Carry in a small backpack a camera, a sun hat, sunscreen, mosquito repellent, and a water bottle.
• For your luggage allowance, you can bring up to 5 kilograms on the train.

Welcome to our Machu Picchu + Machu Picchu Mountain Tour, an exhilarating one-day adventure with CuscoPeru.com. Experience the magic and mysticism of the Inca culture, surrounded by breathtaking nature and landscapes.

We begin our day early, picking you up from your hotel and heading to Ollantaytambo, a picturesque town with a well-preserved Inca fortress. Here, we will board the train to Aguas Calientes, a 1-hour and 50-minute journey through stunning mountain landscapes and along the scenic Vilcanota River.

Upon arrival in Aguas Calientes, we take a scenic 25-minute bus ride to the Machu Picchu citadel. Here, your guided tour will reveal the history and architectural wonders of this ancient Inca site, lasting about 2 to 3 hours. You will explore the agricultural terraces, urban structures, and the sacred temples of Machu Picchu.

After the tour, we will proceed to Machu Picchu Mountain for a 1-hour and 50-minute hike to the summit, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and the archaeological site. The experience will take approximately 4 hours, including time spent at the summit.

We’ll return in the afternoon to Aguas Calientes for some relaxation and lunch before boarding the train back to Ollantaytambo. Upon arrival, our transfer will be ready to take you back to Cusco, dropping you off at your hotel and concluding this unforgettable adventure.

NOTE: It is important to consider that the guided tour to the summit of Machu Picchu Mountain is included.

INCLUDES:

• Pre-tour assistance.
• Transfers in tourist transportation.
• Assistance during the whole tour.
• Professional guided tour, English — Spanish.
• All entrance tickets to archaeological sites and tourist attractions mentioned in the tour.
• Entrance to Machu Picchu circuit 2 to get the classic photo (according to availability).
• Entrance to circuit 1 + Machu Picchu Mountain.
• Train ticket, Ollantaytambo — Aguas Calientes, round trip.
• Bus ticket Aguas Calientes — Machu Picchu, round trip.

NOT INCLUDED:

• Hotel in Cusco.
• Tips.
• Meals not mentioned.
• Other services not mentioned.

RECOMMENDATIONS:

• Book in advance.
• Carry your passport or identification document.
• Arrive half an hour before at the train station.
• In Machu Picchu and Machu Picchu Mountain, there are many stairs to climb, wear suitable shoes for walking, non-slip or non-skid.
• Carry a small backpack with a camera, a sun hat, sunscreen, mosquito repellent, and a water bottle.
• Regarding your luggage, you can carry up to 5 kilograms on the train.
• In high season, the number of visitors to Machu Picchu increases, so in some cases, you may have to queue to board the bus to the Machu Picchu Sanctuary.

IMPORTANT:

• TRAINS: Our service includes the EXPEDITION or VOYAGER Train for the round trip; you can upgrade to the VISTADOME Train category for an additional USD 40 per person, only for the return trip.
• HOTELS: You can choose packages based on the type of Hotel, you can also opt for Hotels that are not listed in our offer, before confirming you must inform us of the hotel you prefer and we will add it to the package.
• If you wish to upgrade to the VISTADOME OBSERVATORY Train, there is a fee of USD 60 per leg/segment.
• PRIVATE: Consult with one of our advisors if you want any of the services in private.

To start your reservation process please send us the following information:

• Name and surname:
• Passport No.:
• Nationality:
• Date of birth:
• Sex:
• Phone:
• It is very important your information about your hotel in the city of Cusco, so we can pick you up there at the beginning of the tour..

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