Exploring the ancient Inca citadel of Machu Picchu is a bucket-list experience for many travelers. This full-day group tour from Cusco, Peru, promises a captivating journey through one of the world’s most iconic archaeological sites. With round-trip transportation, knowledgeable guides, and all necessary inclusions, the tour offers a hassle-free way to take in the rich history and stunning landscapes of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Whether you’re a seasoned adventurer or a first-time visitor, the Machu Picchu tour is an opportunity to discover the secrets of this remarkable wonder.
Key Points
- Full-day group tour from Cusco to the ancient Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, with a maximum group size of 8 people.
- Includes round-trip train tickets, entrance fees, and food and drink, ensuring a hassle-free and immersive experience.
- Guided by a professional, multilingual guide who provides insights into the history and significance of the Inca ruins.
- Not suitable for individuals with mobility issues, back problems, or serious medical conditions, as the tour is not wheelchair accessible.
- Highly rated by previous travelers for its professionalism, organization, and the guide’s knowledge and storytelling skills.
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Tour Overview
The Machupicchu Tour is a full-day group excursion from Cusco, Peru that takes visitors to the iconic Inca citadel of Machupicchu.
With a maximum group size of 8 people, the tour includes a private official guide available in all languages. Priced from $350 per person, the tour covers round-trip train tickets, entrance fees, and food and drink.
Travelers should note the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and it’s not recommended for those with back problems, pregnant women, or those with serious medical conditions.
Reviews for the tour are excellent, with a 5.0 rating from multiple sources.
Inclusions
As part of the Machupicchu Tour, travelers receive a professional guide fluent in both Spanish and English.
The tour includes food and drink, entrance tickets to the Machupicchu sanctuary, and train tickets between Ollantaytambo, Machupicchu, and Ollantaytambo.
The tour provides food, entrance tickets to Machupicchu, and train tickets between Ollantaytambo and Machupicchu, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
Specifically, the tour includes:
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Professional guide (Spanish-English)
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Food and drink
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Entrance tickets to Machupicchu sanctuary
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Train tickets: Ollantaytambo – Machupicchu – Ollantaytambo
These inclusions ensure a comprehensive and hassle-free experience for visitors exploring the iconic Inca citadel of Machupicchu.
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup is available from any hotel in Cusco for the Machupicchu Tour.
Travelers receive confirmation of their booking at the time of reservation. The tour has a shared group format with a maximum size of 8 people. A private official guide fluent in multiple languages is available.
The tour doesn’t accommodate wheelchair users or travelers with certain medical conditions, though most can participate. For any inquiries, the tour operator prefers direct contact via WhatsApp.
No more than 10 travelers are allowed per tour to maintain a quality experience.
Traveler Restrictions
Although the Machupicchu Tour provides a comprehensive experience, there are some traveler restrictions to be aware of.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and infants must sit on laps. It’s also not recommended for those with back problems, pregnant travelers, or those with serious medical conditions.
Most travelers, however, can participate. To ensure everyone’s safety and enjoyment, the tour has the following restrictions:
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No wheelchair accessibility
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Infants must sit on laps
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Not recommended for those with back problems, pregnant travelers, or serious medical conditions
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Most travelers can participate
Reviews and Ratings
The Machupicchu Tour boasts an impressive 5.0 rating based on 4 reviews, with no lower ratings found.
A deep dive into the reviews reveals travelers consistently praise the tour’s professionalism, organization, and exceptional guide services.
Customers highlight the tour’s seamless execution, from pickup to the Machu Picchu experience.
The tour’s seamless execution, from pickup to the Machu Picchu experience, is consistently praised by customers.
The reviews emphasize the guide’s extensive knowledge, engaging storytelling, and dedication to ensuring a memorable adventure.
Traveler feedback suggests the tour exceeds expectations, offering an authentic, immersive exploration of the iconic Inca ruins.
Additional Information
For those interested in the Machupicchu Tour, the team encourages direct contact via WhatsApp for any inquiries.
The maximum group size is 10 travelers per tour, allowing for a more personalized experience.
The tour offers:
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Flexible communication through WhatsApp for all inquiries.
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A professional guide who can provide information in multiple languages.
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Convenience with hotel pickup from any location in Cusco.
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Confirmation of booking received immediately upon reservation.
This additional information ensures a smooth and enjoyable Machupicchu tour for all participants.
Pricing and Availability
The Machupicchu Tour pricing varies depending on the group size, with the cost starting from $350.00 per person.
The tour is offered as a group experience, with a maximum group size of 8 people. Private official guides are available in all languages.
Cancellations are free up to 24 hours before the tour. Pickup is available from any hotel in Cusco, and confirmation is received at the time of booking.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and infants must sit on laps. Most travelers can participate, though it’s not recommended for those with back problems, pregnant travelers, or serious medical conditions.
Booking and Cancellation Policy
Customers can freely cancel their Machupicchu Tour booking up to 24 hours before the experience. This flexible cancellation policy provides peace of mind for travelers.
The tour includes:
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Professional guide fluent in Spanish and English.
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Entrance tickets to the Machupicchu sanctuary.
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Train tickets from Ollantaytambo to Machupicchu and back.
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Food and drinks during the tour.
Pickup is available from any hotel in Cusco, and the tour has a maximum group size of 8 people.
Private guides are also available for those who prefer a more personalized experience.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What Time Does the Tour Start and End?
The tour starts early in the morning and ends in the late afternoon. Exact start and end times are not specified in the provided information, but a full-day tour is offered.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
The tour includes food and drink, so travelers can’t bring their own. However, the tour operator recommends contacting them directly via WhatsApp for any special requests or dietary restrictions that can be accommodated.
Is There a Dress Code for the Tour?
There’s no strict dress code for the tour, but comfortable walking shoes and layers are recommended. Casual, weather-appropriate attire is generally fine. The main focus is exploring the historic Machu Picchu site comfortably and safely.
Are There Any Special Considerations for Children on the Tour?
Infants must sit on laps during the tour, as it’s not wheelchair accessible. The tour isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant women, or those with serious medical conditions, though most travelers can participate.
Can I Take Photos/Videos During the Tour?
Yes, participants can take photos and videos throughout the tour. There are no restrictions on photography or videography during the experience, allowing guests to capture memorable moments of their visit to Machu Picchu.
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The Sum Up
This full-day Machupicchu tour from Cusco, Peru, offers an immersive and hassle-free experience. With round-trip train tickets, entrance fees, and food and drink included, visitors can explore the iconic Inca ruins with a professional guide. Adhering to traveler restrictions, the tour caters to a maximum of eight participants, ensuring a personalized and memorable adventure at the breathtaking Machupicchu site.