Exploring the ancient Inca citadel of Machu Picchu is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. This private one-day tour from Poroy, Cusco, offers a hassle-free way to discover the site’s breathtaking beauty and rich history. With round-trip transportation, a professional guide, and all necessary entrance fees included, this exclusive tour ensures an unforgettable adventure. Whether you’re traveling with friends or family, the minimum of two participants requirement makes this the perfect opportunity to learn about one of the world’s most iconic archaeological wonders.
Key Points
- This private Machu Picchu tour from Cusco includes round-trip train and bus tickets, entrance fees, and a professional guide for a personalized experience.
- The tour is priced at $420 per person and requires a minimum of 2 people, but is not wheelchair accessible.
- Participants should bring a small backpack, comfortable attire, and essential items like insect repellent, sunscreen, and a camera.
- The tour includes hotel pickup, transportation to the train station, and return transportation to the hotel after the tour.
- Passport information is required at booking, and the tour is non-refundable with no cancellations allowed.
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Tour Overview and Details
This private Machu Picchu tour from Cusco offers a comprehensive experience for visitors to explore the iconic Inca citadel. Priced from $420 per person, the tour includes hotel pickup, round-trip train and bus tickets, entrance fees, and a professional guide.
With a minimum of 2 people required, the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and not suitable for travelers with back problems or serious medical conditions. Participants should wear comfortable shoes, bring rain gear, and pack light.
While non-refundable, this private tour ensures a personalized experience, with only your group participating.
Inclusions
The Private Machu Picchu Tour includes several key components to provide a comprehensive experience.
It starts with hotel pickup in Cusco and transportation to the Poroy train station. Travelers then enjoy round-trip train tickets to and from Machu Picchu, as well as bus tickets to ascend and descend the iconic site.
The tour also includes entrance fees and the services of a professional guide. At the end of the day, the tour provides transportation back to the hotel.
The tour includes entrance fees and a professional guide. Transportation back to the hotel is provided at the end of the day.
Meals are also included, ensuring a seamless and worry-free adventure to this wonder of the world.
Preparation and Requirements
Travelers must provide their passport information, including name, number, age, and country of origin, at the time of booking. A minimum of 2 people is required per reservation, and children must be accompanied by an adult.
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Participants should wear lightweight, comfortable attire and bring a raincoat, insect repellent, sunscreen, and a brimmed hat.
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A small backpack or suitcase (maximum 5-6 kg) is recommended for the tour.
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Travelers should also bring any necessary personal items, such as medication or contact lens solution.
This is a private tour, and the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible or suitable for those with back problems or serious medical conditions.
Recommendations for Tour Participants
Wearing sneakers or light shoes is recommended for the tour, as you will be doing a fair amount of walking.
A raincoat, long-sleeved shirts, and pants are also advised, especially during the rainy season.
Insect repellent, sunscreen, and a brimmed hat are essentials for sunny days.
Bringing sunglasses, plastic bags, and any necessary personal items like contact lens solution is also recommended.
Packing a lightweight backpack or suitcase, no more than 5-6 kg, is advised.
A camera or camcorder can capture the stunning views, and small denomination checks or coins in soles or dollars are useful for purchases.
Tour Conditions
This private Machu Picchu tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and may not be suitable for travelers with back problems or serious medical conditions.
However, most travelers can participate in this exciting journey.
The key tour conditions are:
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Not wheelchair accessible
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Not suitable for travelers with back problems or serious medical conditions
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Most travelers can participate
This is a private tour, meaning only your group will participate.
Plus, the tour is non-refundable, and no refunds will be provided for cancellations.
Booking and Cancellation Policy
Although confirmation is received at booking, the tour is non-refundable, and no refunds will be provided for cancellations.
A minimum of 2 people is required per booking, and children must be accompanied by an adult. Participants must provide their passport name, number, age, and country.
This is a private tour, so only your group will participate. The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and may not be suitable for travelers with back problems or serious medical conditions.
Most travelers can participate, but it’s essential to review the tour conditions carefully before booking.
Transportation and Accommodations
The tour includes hotel pickup in Cusco and transportation to the Poroy train station.
From there, the tour provides round-trip train tickets to take you to Machu Picchu and back.
Once at the site, you’ll ride a bus up to the main entrance of the iconic Inca citadel.
The tour includes:
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Cusco hotel pickup
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Poroy – Machu Picchu – Poroy round-trip train tickets
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Aguas Calientes – Machu Picchu – Aguas Calientes bus tickets
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Transportation back to your Cusco hotel
This private tour is tailored to your group, allowing you to explore Machu Picchu at your own pace with a professional guide.
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Exploring Machu Picchu
Once at Machu Picchu, guests will have ample time to explore the ancient Inca citadel with their private guide.
They’ll wander the iconic ruins, marveling at the impressive stone architecture and breathtaking mountain vistas. The guide will provide insights into the site’s history, culture, and significance, bringing the experience to life.
Guests can climb to the Sun Gate, visit the Inca Bridge, and descend into the Inca’s former ceremonial center.
With ample time to soak in the atmosphere, travelers will leave with a deep appreciation for this New Seven Wonder of the World.
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The Sum Up
Exploring the ancient ruins of Machu Picchu on a private one-day tour from Poroy, Cusco, is an unforgettable experience. With all the necessary arrangements taken care of, travellers can fully enjoy the site’s rich history and breathtaking scenery. Whether visiting with friends or family, this tour offers a hassle-free and personalized way to discover one of the world’s most iconic archaeological wonders.