Full-Day Machu Picchu tour from Cusco- Option: Superior train

Be at one with nature as you take an adventure through the Peruvian Andes on a superior train and discover one of the world’s most fascinating and breathtaking locations: Machu Picchu. Be at one with nature as you take an adventure through the Peruvian Andes on a superior train and discover one of the world’s most fascinating and breathtaking locations: Machu Picchu.Highlights- Enjoy a scenic train journey through the Andes - Follow in the footsteps of the Ancient Incas at Machu Picchu - Discover the fascinating history behind the Lost City of the Incas Take your seat for an unforgettable journey through the mountains aboard a superior panoramic train. Start with a pick-up from your hotel in Cusco and travel to Ollantaytambo Station to board the train to Aguas Calientes. The train has ample seats with large windows allowing for grand views of the surrounding jungle and mountains. On arrival to Aguas Calientes, board a coach for a 25-minute ride to Machu Picchu. The city of Machu Pichu is believed to have been built in the 1450s by the Inca emperor Pachacuti as a holiday retreat. Within a century the city would be abandoned following the Spanish conquest. Instead, it was slowly swallowed up by the jungle and hidden from harm. Take a guided tour of the site which explains the origins behind this awe-inspiring citadel and its most prominent landmarks such as the monumental Main Square, the Royal Quarters. Only if you have chosen the option with lunch, you will enjoy a contemporary Peruvian lunch at Cafe Inkaterra Restaurant. After the tour, be returned to Aguas Calientes where you can take some free time to explore the city. Then, return to Aguas Calientes station to take the train back to the Ollantaytambo Station, from there you will be taken back to your hotel. Redeem informationVoucher type: PrintedPrinted Voucher. Print and bring the voucher to enjoy the activity. LocationStart point: Hotel pick-up available. Hotels in Cusco Downtown No pick-up available from private residences or Airbnb. If you are staying in a private residence or Airbnb, please call the supplier at least 24 hours beforehand to arrange a meeting time and point.End point: Same as the starting pointScheduleDuration: 15 HoursApproximately.Guide optionsGuide type: GuideRequirementsChildren must be accompanied by an adult. Children under the age of 2 can travel on their parent’s lap. Please make sure you answer all the mandatory questions during the booking process. All passengers must carry a negative PCR Covid-19 test issued no more than 72 hours before your arrival and must take an antigen test at your arrival (ordered by the peruvian government).RecommendationsWe recommend bringing comfortable shoes, camera, swimwear, towel, sun cream and a cap.