From Cusco: Machu Picchu & Inca Bridge With Tickets Full Day

Machu Picchu’s mystique captivates travelers worldwide. This full-day tour from Cusco promises an immersive exploration of the iconic Inca ruins and the lesser-known Inca Bridge. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, visitors can uncover the fascinating history and culture of the Inca Empire. The journey begins with a scenic train ride and culminates in a guided tour of the ancient citadel, offering a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness the grandeur of this Peruvian wonder. What secrets will Machu Picchu unveil?

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Key Points

Comprehensive full-day tour from Cusco to Machu Picchu and the Inca Bridge, with round-trip transportation, entrance tickets, and a bilingual guide.
Explore the renowned archaeological site of Machu Picchu, one of the 7 wonders of the world, and discover its rich history and culture.
Flexible booking policy with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, making it easy to plan your trip.
Not suitable for certain travelers, such as pregnant women, wheelchair users, and those with specific medical conditions or age restrictions.
Small group tour limited to 10 participants, ensuring a personalized experience and allowing you to immerse in the remarkable heritage of the Inca Empire.

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Tour Overview

The Machu Picchu Full Day Tour offers a comprehensive exploration of one of the world’s most renowned archaeological sites.

A comprehensive exploration of one of the world’s most renowned archaeological sites, the Machu Picchu Full Day Tour.

This full-day tour takes travelers from Cusco to the iconic Machu Picchu and the Inca Bridge. Priced from Kč 12,191 to Kč 11,582 per person, the tour includes hotel transfers, round-trip transportation, entrance tickets, and a bilingual guide.

Guests can explore the ancient ruins, learn about Inca history, and enjoy stunning valley views.

The tour provides a flexible booking policy with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, making it an ideal choice for those with adjustable travel plans.

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Itinerary Details

The tour begins at 4:00 a.m. with hotel pick-up in Cusco.

After a 2-hour drive, you’ll reach the Ollantaytambo train station and board a train for the 2-hour journey to Machu Picchu town.

From there, you’ll transfer to a Consettur bus for the 30-minute ride to the Machu Picchu entrance.

You’ll explore the Inca Bridge for 2.5 hours, then visit the Machu Picchu ruins.

Afterward, you’ll return to Machu Picchu town for lunch and exploration before starting the return trip to Cusco, arriving around 8:30 p.m.

Inclusions

This tour package includes hotel transfers in Cusco, round-trip tourist train tickets from Ollantaytambo to Machu Picchu town, and round-trip Consettur bus tickets from Machu Picchu town to the Machu Picchu entrance.

It also provides entrance tickets to Machu Picchu and Circuit 1 or 2 with the Inca Bridge. A bilingual tour guide fluent in Spanish and English is included to provide commentary.

Lunch in Machu Picchu town and tourist transportation from Ollantaytambo to Cusco are also part of the package, ensuring a comprehensive Machu Picchu experience.

Important Information

It’s important to note that this tour isn’t suitable for certain individuals, including pregnant women, wheelchair users, people with vertigo, those who’ve recently undergone surgery, or travelers over 70 years of age.

Participants should bring their passport/ID, comfortable shoes, sunglasses, sun hats, hiking shoes, sunscreen, and a waterproof bag.

Pets, alcohol, drugs, and alcoholic drinks aren’t allowed on the vehicle.

This small group tour is limited to 10 participants, ensuring a personalized experience as you discover the history and culture of Machu Picchu, one of the 7 wonders of the world.

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Tour Highlights

Machu Picchu, one of the 7 wonders of the world, offers visitors a chance to discover its rich history and captivating culture. This full-day tour from Cusco takes you on a journey through the Sacred Valley, exploring picturesque villages and the iconic Inca Bridge. With a small group limited to 10 participants, you’ll enjoy a personalized experience led by a bilingual guide.

| Tour Highlights |

| — | — | — |

| Discover Machu Picchu’s history and culture | Experience the Sacred Valley and picturesque villages | Explore one of the 7 wonders of the world in stunning landscapes and valleys |

| Small group tour limited to 10 participants for a personalized experience | | |

This tour provides the opportunity to learn about the remarkable heritage of the Inca Empire, leaving you with lasting memories of your time in Peru.

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Cusco Hotel Pickup

Your Machu Picchu adventure begins with a hotel pickup in Cusco. The tour departs at 4:00 a.m. sharp, so you’ll be collected from your Cusco hotel promptly.

After the 2-hour drive to Ollantaytambo, you’ll board the train for the scenic 2-hour journey to Machupicchu town.

Throughout the day, transportation is provided, including the 30-minute Consettur bus ride from Machupicchu town to the Machu Picchu entrance.

With hotel pickup and all ground transfers taken care of, you can sit back, relax, and focus on exploring the iconic Inca citadel and surrounding areas.

Train Journey to Machupicchu

After the 2-hour drive from Cusco, travelers board the train for the scenic 2-hour journey to Machupicchu town.

The train ride offers breathtaking views of the Andes mountains and the Urubamba River.

During the journey, travelers can:

Admire the natural beauty of the Sacred Valley
Spot wildlife like Andean condors and alpacas
Enjoy traditional Peruvian snacks and drinks
Take photographs of the stunning landscapes

The train ride is a highlight of the tour, providing a relaxing and immersive experience before arriving at the iconic Machu Picchu site.

Exploring Machu Picchu and Inca Bridge

Upon arriving at Machupicchu town, the group will transfer to the Consettur bus for a 30-minute ride up the winding mountain roads to the entrance of Machu Picchu. Once there, they’ll explore the iconic Inca site for 2.5 hours, marveling at its impressive ruins, terraces, and the famous Inca Bridge.

| Highlights | Duration | Experiences |

| — | — | — |

| Machu Picchu Ruins | 2.5 hours | Discover the history and architecture of this ancient Inca citadel |

| Inca Bridge | Included | Witness the remarkable engineering feat of the Inca Bridge |

| Small Group | Limited to 10 | Personalized attention from the bilingual tour guide |

After the tour, the group will return to Machupicchu town for a well-deserved lunch before beginning the journey back to Cusco, arriving around 8:30 p.m.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Maximum Group Size for the Tour?

The tour is limited to a small group of up to 10 participants, providing a personalized experience as you explore the stunning landscapes and history of Machu Picchu and the Inca Bridge.

Is There an Option to Upgrade the Train Ticket?

Yes, there is an option to upgrade the train ticket. The tour includes round-trip tourist train tickets, but travelers can choose to upgrade to a higher-class train for an additional cost to enhance their journey.

Can We Extend the Time at Machu Picchu if Needed?

Yes, travelers can extend their time at Machu Picchu if needed. The tour includes an entrance ticket that allows visitors to explore the site for as long as they wish during operational hours.

Are There Any Dietary Restrictions for the Included Lunch?

The tour doesn’t mention any specific dietary restrictions for the included lunch. However, it’s likely the restaurant can accommodate common dietary needs like vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free upon request. Guests should inform the tour operator of any special dietary requirements.

Is There an Option to Add a Guided Hike to Huayna Picchu?

Yes, there’s an option to add a guided hike to Huayna Picchu. This can be booked as an add-on for an additional fee. The hike provides stunning views of Machu Picchu from above.

The Sum Up

This Machu Picchu tour from Cusco provides a comprehensive look at the iconic Inca site and its surrounding landmarks. With a knowledgeable guide, travelers can explore the rich history and culture of the Inca Empire. The inclusion of transportation, tickets, and a personalized small group experience ensures a seamless and memorable adventure to one of Peru’s most breathtaking destinations.

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