Machu Picchu Ticket, Bus & Private Guide
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Maximize your time at Machu Picchu with this private guided tour starting directly from Aguas Calientes. Skip the hassle of group tours and enjoy a personalized experience tailored to your interests. Your expert guide will meet you in Aguas Calientes and lead you to the ancient Inca citadel, where you’ll explore its most iconic sites — from the Temple of the Sun to Intihuatana and the Terraces of the Incas. Learn the fascinating history and hidden stories behind this UNESCO World Heritage Site, with plenty of time for photos and questions along the way. Whether you’re a history lover, culture enthusiast, or simply checking off a bucket-list destination, this private tour ensures an unforgettable Machu Picchu experience.
Your experience
Stop 1
This private Machu Picchu trip offers a customized experience and a choice of departure times between 5:30 am and 3:30 pm. Following a picturesque thirty-minute bus ride from Aguas Calientes, savor a 2.5-hour guided tour of the Inca fortress. While basking in expansive mountain views, discover famous sites including the Sacred Plaza, Royal Tomb, and Main Temple. Get amazing pictures at important locations like the Gate of the Sun and the Temple of the Sun. Perfect for adventure seekers and history buffs, this trip guarantees a remarkable experience.
Stop 2
Enjoy a personalized adventure with your own private guide, who will answer your questions, customize the itinerary to your interests, and take memorable photos of you and your group. After exploring South America's most iconic archaeological site, relax on your bus ride back to Aguas Calientes, reflecting on an unforgettable day.
What’s included
- Official Machu Picchu entrance ticket – circuit subject to availability
- Private professional guide
- Round-trip bus: Aguas Calientes ↔ Machu Picchu
Not included
- Train tickets to/from Aguas Calientes
- Meals and drinks
- Gratuities (optional)
Meeting and pickup
Meet us at the statue in the center of Plaza de Aguas Calientes for the start of your adventure!
Before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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