Machu Picchu Luxury Tour

1 day

Private Luxury Service

2,430 m.s.n.m.

Easy – Moderate

Discover the timeless wonder of Machu Picchu through an exclusive luxury experience designed for travelers seeking maximum comfort, personalized attention and premium services. From the moment you leave Cusco until your return, every detail is carefully arranged to provide a seamless and unforgettable journey.

Travel aboard one of Peru’s finest luxury trains, enjoying breathtaking panoramic views of the Sacred Valley while experiencing exceptional onboard service, gourmet refreshments and elegant surroundings. Upon arrival at Aguas Calientes, continue your journey with priority assistance before ascending to the Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu.

Accompanied by a professional private guide, explore the magnificent Inca Citadel at your own pace while discovering its fascinating history, architecture and cultural significance. This exclusive full-day experience combines luxury, comfort and world-class service with one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World.

Itinerary

Your luxury adventure begins early in the morning with a private pickup from your hotel in Cusco by executive transportation.

Depending on your selected luxury package and train availability, you’ll be transferred to the appropriate train station to board one of Peru’s premium rail services. Throughout the journey you’ll enjoy panoramic views of the Sacred Valley, snow-capped mountains, rivers and picturesque Andean villages while relaxing in spacious, comfortable seating.

Premium onboard services may include gourmet snacks, beverages, personalized attention and cultural entertainment, depending on the selected train category.

Upon arrival in Aguas Calientes, your private guide will welcome you and accompany you to the shuttle bus bound for Machu Picchu.

Once inside the Historic Sanctuary, you’ll enjoy an exclusive private guided tour through the most important archaeological sectors, learning about the history, engineering and spiritual significance of the Inca civilization while exploring at a relaxed pace.

After your guided visit, you’ll return to Aguas Calientes where you’ll have time to enjoy lunch at one of the town’s recommended restaurants before boarding your luxury train back to Cusco.

Upon arrival, private transportation will return you comfortably to your hotel.

Luxury Experience

The Machu Picchu Luxury Tour has been designed for travelers seeking a premium travel experience with maximum comfort and personalized service.

Depending on the selected package, luxury services may include:

  • Luxury panoramic train.
  • Spacious premium seating.
  • Personalized onboard service.
  • Gourmet snacks and beverages.
  • Live cultural performances on selected services.
  • Private bilingual guide.
  • Private transfers.
  • Flexible sightseeing schedule.
  • Small or completely private experience.
  • Personalized assistance throughout the journey.

Some luxury packages may operate aboard premium trains such as Vistadome Observatory, Hiram Bingham, or equivalent first-class services, subject to availability.

Important Information

  • Machu Picchu entrance tickets are subject to availability and government regulations.
  • Luxury train schedules vary according to season and operational availability.
  • The itinerary may be adjusted due to weather conditions or railway operations.
  • Original passport is mandatory for boarding the train and entering Machu Picchu.
  • Private guiding service allows greater flexibility compared to group tours.
  • Advance booking is highly recommended because premium train seats are limited.

Included

  • Private hotel pickup and drop-off in Cusco.
  • Executive private transportation.
  • Luxury panoramic train tickets (subject to selected package).
  • Round-trip shuttle bus between Aguas Calientes and Machu Picchu.
  • Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu Sanctuary.
  • Private professional bilingual guide.
  • Personalized guided tour inside Machu Picchu.
  • Premium onboard service.
  • Gourmet snacks and beverages (depending on train category).
  • Personalized travel assistance throughout the tour.

Not Included

  • Lunch (unless specifically indicated in the selected package).
  • Alcoholic beverages.
  • Huayna Picchu Mountain entrance.
  • Machu Picchu Mountain entrance.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Personal expenses.
  • Tips.

Recommendations

To fully enjoy your luxury experience, please consider the following:

  • Bring your original passport.
  • Reserve your tour several months in advance, especially during high season.
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven stone paths.
  • Dress in layers, as weather conditions may change throughout the day.
  • Carry only a small backpack with essential belongings.
  • Stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun using sunscreen and a hat.
  • Follow all instructions provided by your guide and park authorities.

Packing list

  • Original passport.
  • Comfortable walking shoes.
  • Small backpack.
  • Water bottle.
  • Sunscreen.
  • Sunglasses.
  • Hat or cap.
  • Rain jacket or poncho.
  • Light sweater or fleece.
  • Camera or smartphone.
  • Personal medication.
  • Insect repellent.
  • Cash for souvenirs or additional expenses.

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