Machu Picchu is one of the most iconic travel destinations in the South America - Peru. Taking a train tour to Machu Picchu offers a comfortable, scenic, and hassle-free way to visit this UNESCO World Heritage site. Trains depart from Cusco or Ollantaytambo. Along the way, you will pass through the breathtaking landscapes of the Sacred Valley,  enjoying panoramic views of the Andes mountains and lush valleys that surround the ancient Inca city.

Scenic Train Rides: A Comfortable Way to Reach Machu Picchu

Whether you choose a luxurious first-class train or a more budget-friendly option, the ride to Machu Picchu promises comfort and relaxation. Sit back and enjoy the stunning natural beauty of the Sacred Valley. The train winds its way toward Aguas Calientes, the gateway town to Machu Picchu. This is the perfect choice for travelers who want to explore the region without the physical demands of hiking or trekking.

Flexible Options for Every Traveler

Tours to Machu Picchu by train are designed to cater to all types of travelers. Whether you’re seeking a luxury train experience or a more economical option, there’s something for everyone. You can even choose between a day trip to Machu Picchu or a longer stay in Aguas Calientes, allowing for a more relaxed exploration of the site and surrounding area.

Why Choose a Train Tour to Machu Picchu?

Opting for train tours to Machu Picchu is the perfect way to experience this incredible destination without the strain of trekking. The scenic train ride offers breathtaking views. The immersive tour of Machu Picchu provides a great balance of comfort, convenience, and adventure. Whether you’re traveling solo, with a partner, or in a group, these tours offer a unique opportunity to explore one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.

We offer the following tour options and can also customize experiences according to your preferences.

1. Machu Picchu Full Day Tour. Explore the Inca Citadel in One Day

The Machu Picchu Full Day Tour offers an unforgettable one-day experience to explore one of the world’s most iconic landmarks. This comprehensive day trip begins with a scenic train ride to Machu Picchu from either Cusco or Ollantaytambo. As you travel through the Sacred Valley, enjoy panoramic views of the Andes and lush valleys. Upon arrival at Aguas Calientes, a short bus ride will take you to the entrance of the ancient Inca citadel, where a professional guide will lead you through the rich history and stunning architecture of Machu Picchu. After the guided tour, you’ll have free time to explore the site at your own pace. In the late afternoon, you’ll return to Cusco, completing the tour with memories of this awe-inspiring journey.

2. Train Tours to Machu Picchu – Sunset & Sunrise Experience 2 Day -1 Night.

It offers a unique and unforgettable experience. You will witness the beauty of Machu Picchu at both sunrise and sunset. This 2 day / 1 night tour starts with a scenic train ride to Aguas Calientes. You will spend the night in the charming town nestled at the foot of the iconic Inca citadel. On the second day, you will visit Machu Picchu. Choose between a sunrise or sunset tour, and explore the site in the early morning or evening light. This is when the site is quieter and more serene.

3. Sacred Valley Tour to Machu Picchu 2D/1N.

This tour offers a comprehensive and leisurely journey through Peru’s most iconic destinations. This 2 day tour combines the best of the Sacred Valley with a visit to the world-famous Machu Picchu. On Day 1, you will explore key archaeological sites in the Sacred Valley, including Pisac and Ollantaytambo, each rich in Inca history and culture. then in the afternoon enjoy a scenic train ride to Aguas Calientes, where you overnight: On day 2 visit for a guided Machu Picchu tour and discover the ancient Inca citadel. In the afternoon, return to Cusco after an unforgettable experience.

4. Moray, Maras, Salt Mines & Machu Picchu (2D/1N) – Explore Inca Wonders and Hidden Gems

This offers an immersive journey through Peru’s most fascinating archaeological sites. On Day 1, visit the mysterious Moray terraces, an ancient agricultural research center of the Incas. Then, explore the striking Maras salt mines, where centuries-old techniques are still in use today. Afterward, travel to Ollantaytambo  where you explore the Inca site and in the afternoon to catch the scenic train to Aguas Calientes. This town is the gateway to the world-famous Machu Picchu.. On Day 2, you’ll visit Machu Picchu with a knowledgeable guide who will take you through the ancient Inca citadel, revealing its history and significance. In the afternoon, return to Cusco, completing your unforgettable journey.

5. Cusco City Tour – Sacred Valley & Travel to Machu Picchu (3D/2N)- Explore the Heart of the Inca Empire

It offers an immersive journey through the rich history and culture of the Inca Empire, visiting the iconic city of Cusco, the sacred sites of the Sacred Valley, and the world-famous Machu Picchu. On Day 1, you will explore Cusco’s main attractions, including the Plaza de Armas, Sacsayhuamán, Qoricancha and other Inca landmarks. Day 2, discover the wonders of the Sacred Valley, with visits to Pisac , Alpaca Farm and Ollantaytambo, each steeped in Inca history and culture. Day 3, you will explore Machu Picchu with a knowledgeable guide before returning to Cusco in the evening.