Machu Picchu Day Trip from Cusco: Full-Day Guided Tour
Overview
Our Day trip to Machu Picchu from Cusco is a beautiful way to see one of the World's New Seven Wonders. Happy Gringo offers you your best opportunity to visit this marvel of South America and the whole Earth. Machu Picchu Day Trip lets you experience the spectacular Citadel of Machu Picchu in just one day with a local tour operator.
On our comfort service Machu Picchu Day Trip from Cusco, you’ll see the breathtaking Cloud City of Machupicchu with roundtrip train tickets to Cusco. You will also have a guided tour of the citadel and enjoy a delicious complimentary lunch at Machu Picchu Pueblo.
The Machu Picchu Inca Sanctuary Day Trip lasts around 14 hours; our Machu Picchu one-day tour leaves every day at 4:30 am.
We return to Cusco around 19:00 on Voyager or Expedition tourist trains, and our service is DOOR TO DOOR.
Note—the Machu Picchu ticket and circuit are provided according to availability. We recommend booking your trip months in advance to get the best circuit.
What's Included
- Bus tickets from Aguas Calientes town to Machu Picchu citadel
- Machu Picchu ticket and circuit are provided according to the availability.
- Round-trip train tickets (Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes).
- Hotel pick up & drop off door-to-door.
- Pre-tour information a day before the trip to Machu Picchu in our Cusco office.
- Guided tour at Machu Picchu site
- Multi language tour guide is included
- Gratitudes
- Meals
Meeting and Pickup
We have a meeting point if you are far from the city center (Plaza Regocijo close to our office).
What To Expect
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Cusco (pass by)
Ollantaytambo
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Hot Springs (Aguas Calientes)
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Santuario Historico de Machu Picchu
3 hours Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- Bus tickets from Aguas Calientes town to Machu Picchu citadel.
- Machu Picchu ticket and circuit are provided according to the availability.
- Round-trip train tickets (Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes).
- Hotel pick up & drop off door-to-door.
- Pre-tour information a day before the trip to Machu Picchu in our Cusco office.
- Guided tour at Machu Picchu site.
- Multi language tour guide is included.
- Gratitudes.
- Meals.
The minimum age to participate is 1. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Machu Picchu Day Trip from Cusco: Full-Day Guided Tour is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Machu Picchu Day Trip from Cusco: Full-Day Guided Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Bus tickets from Aguas Calientes town to Machu Picchu citadel
- Machu Picchu ticket and circuit are provided according to the availability.
- Round-trip train tickets (Ollantaytambo to Aguas Calientes).
- Hotel pick up & drop off door-to-door.
- Pre-tour information a day before the trip to Machu Picchu in our Cusco office.
- Guided tour at Machu Picchu site
- Multi language tour guide is included
- Gratitudes
- Meals
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
