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Take the famous train ride from Cuzco to Aguas Calientes and experience the lost city of the Incas! It is true that the Incas formed the greatest empire on the continent and left mysterious cities such as Machu Picchu. However, the Incas were the only the last in a long series of Peruvian civilizations spanning several thousand years.

4 days — Start/End Cuzco .

TRIP PRICE (per person)

1 Traveler = $485
2 Travelers = $345

HIGHLIGHTS

Train ride and guided tour of Machu Picchu.

See the Machu Picchu by Train itinerary to review day-to-day activities.

ACCOMMODATIONS

Simple hotel (3 nts)

MEALS

No meals included.

TRANSPORT

Train, bus.

VISAS

All countries require a valid passport (with minimum 6 months validity). The visa requirements for your trip vary depending on where you are from; citizens of the U.S. can visit www.travel.state.gov/visa. It is important that you check for yourself. Also see our FAQs and Travel Info. IT'S YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO HAVE THE CORRECT TRAVEL DOCUMENTATION.

TOUR LEADERSHIP

Local guide at Machu Picchu.

JOINING & FINISHING POINTS

This tour begins and ends in Cuzco. An arrival transfer is included on day 1. Extra accommodation in Cuzco, flights from and to Lima and accommodation in Lima can be purchased separately at the time of booking. If you have not booked your Lima to Cuzco flight through BrilliantTrips we will need your flight details at the time of booking to arrange your arrival transfer. Departure transfers on Day 4 are included in the price of your trip.

LOCAL PAYMENT

None

HEALTH & MEDICAL

For a full list of health requirements and vaccinations, consult your doctor or medical clinic at least six weeks prior to departure.

FINE PRINT

While it is our intention to adhere to the route described, there is a certain amount of flexibility built into the itinerary and on occasion it may be necessary to make alterations. Please treat the following as a guide only. This tour has been specifically designed for independent travelers and is not a group tour. This tour is operated in association with a local operator. We are proud to be working with local companies supporting local communities.