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Machu Picchu by Train Independent Adventure - Upgraded

3 days, Cusco to Cusco

This comfortable and compact adventure serves up Machu Picchu, one of the world's true treasures, in style. Embrace cultures past and present in the hills surrounding Cusco and delight in the amazing views of the Sacred Valley as you travel by rail to Machu Picchu. You'll ride the rails through the spectacular Urubamba Valley to Machu Picchu, perched on a mountain ridge. Then, let your local guide explain this Incan masterpiece before catching your train back to Cusco.

3 days

Cusco to Cusco

From$799USD
Per person for 2 travellers
Valid on Apr 2 2024
Trip Code: TSPMPC

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This comfortable and compact adventure serves up Machu Picchu, one of the world's true treasures, in style. Embrace cultures past and present in the hills surrounding Cusco and delight in the amazing views of the Sacred Valley as you travel by rail to Machu Picchu. You'll ride the rails through the spectacular Urubamba Valley to Machu Picchu, perched on a mountain ridge. Then, let your local guide explain this Incan masterpiece before catching your train back to Cusco.

Is this tour for me?

Travel Style: Classic

All of the highlights, culture, access, and I-can’t-believe-we-did-that moments, all at a great price.

Service Level: Upgraded

Quality accommodations and more inclusions than on other G Adventures tours, like meals, private transport, and activities.

Physical Rating: 2 - Light

Light walking and hiking suitable for most fitness levels. Nothing too challenging.

Trip Type: Independent Travel

Independent trips are either entire trips you take privately or solo extensions to a group tour. Local staff are available on standby 24/7.

Age requirement: 12+

All travellers under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

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3 days

Cusco to Cusco

From$799USD
Per person for 2 travellers
Valid on Apr 2 2024
Trip Code: TSPMPC

Need a flight? We can help.

Call us to book your flights! We'll find you the best option!

See how your trip uplifts communities

In a number of impactful ways, your adventure directly benefits the local people and places we visit.

Trees for Days

Help us spread love around the world — with trees! Together with Planeterra, we'll plant one tree in your name for every travel day.

Trees planted for this trip: 3

Ripple Score

Want to create ripples that change lives? The higher the Ripple Score percentage, the more money stays in the local communities you visit.

Ripple Score for this trip: 100

Map of the route for Machu Picchu by Train Independent Adventure - Upgraded

Places visited

Itinerary

Day 1Cusco/Aguas Calientes

In the morning, transfer to the Sacred Valley and enjoy a guided tour. Stop at the G Adventures-supported women's weaving co-op. Break for lunch at the G Adventures-supported Parwa community restaurant in Huchuy Qosco.

Exclusive Inclusions:

Your G for Good Moment Parwa Community Restaurant the Sacred Valley| Your G for Good Moment Ccaccaccollo Community and Women's Weaving Co-op visit

Meals included:

Lunch

Day 2Machu Picchu/Cusco

Wake up bright and early for a guided tour of the inspiring Machu Picchu ruins. Return to Cusco in the evening.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 3Cusco

Depart Cusco at any time. Transfer to the airport is included.

Meals included:

Breakfast
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What's Included

  • Your G for Good Moment: Parwa Community Restaurant the Sacred Valley, Lamay
  • Your G for Good Moment: Ccaccaccollo Community and Women's Weaving Co-op visit, Ccaccaccollo
  • Arrival and departure transfer
  • Scenic train ride and guided tour of Machu Picchu
  • All transport between destinations and to/from included activities

Accommodations

Upgraded hotels (2 nts).

Meals

2 breakfasts, 1 lunch
Allow USD100-130 for meals not included.

Transportation

Train, bus, walking.

Staff & experts

G Representatives in Cusco, specialist Inca CEO (Chief Experience Officer) for Machu Picchu.

Price Options

  • From$1239USD Per Adult for 1 traveler
  • From$799USD Per Adult for 2 travelers

Machu Picchu by Train Independent Adventure - Upgraded

| 3 days - Cusco to Cusco - from $799 USD