Exclusive Experience Machu Picchu Vistadome Observatory
Overview
The Machu Picchu Vistadome Observatory full-day program offers an exceptional cultural and visual experience, designed for travelers seeking comfort, authenticity and personalized attention.
Aboard the exclusive Vistadome Observatory train, passengers enjoy a scenic tour of the Sacred Valley of the Incas, accompanied by live Andean music and top-notch attention.
This premium service combines unique landscapes, ancestral history and Andean hospitality, providing a comprehensive experience towards the majestic Machu Picchu Historic Shrine, one of the most iconic wonders of the world.
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What's Included
✓ Included
- Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu Historical Shrine
- Buffet lunch at "Santuary Lodge"
- Bus to and from Machu Picchu Historic Shrine
- Private Guided in Machu Picchu
- Pick-up and drop-off
- Permanent assistance
- Return train service Vistadome Observatory
- Private transportation to the train station
✗ Not Included
- Food not specified in itinerary
- Tips
Itinerary
1
Stop 1
We will start with pick-up from your respective hotels and transfer you by land to Ollantaytambo train station.
2
Stop 2
We will arrive at Ollantaytambo, and wait to board the Vistadome Observatory train
3
Stop 3
The journey will take approximately 1h 45min, passing through the Sacred Valley, with the best views of the Vistadome Observatory service. Upon arrival at Aguas Calientes train station (Machu Picchu Pueblo), the private guide will meet you to board the eco-bus to the entrance of the sanctuary. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
4
Stop 4
Once we arrive at the Machu Picchu gate, we will make the entrance with the respective tickets.
5
Stop 5
Your guide will show you the most important buildings, including viewpoints, the watchhouse, terraces, temples, palaces and more.
6
Stop 6
In Machu Picchu, there will be a specialized guided tour of approximately 2h, by the most notable sectors of the archaeological site: agricultural terraces, temples, viewpoints and ceremonial spaces, accompanied by a deep interpretation of the history and Inca worldview. At the end of the activity, we will have lunch at the best buffet restaurant "Santuary Lodge".
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Stop 7
After the visit, you will return to Aguas Calientes to enjoy the free time. In the afternoon, you will set off on the return journey aboard the Vistadome Observatory train, with one last look at the imposing landscape of the Sacred Valley. After arrival in Ollantaytambo, your tourist transport will take you comfortably back to Cusco and your hotel.
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Good to Know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Travelers must have moderate fitness
- MANDATORY: The Machu Picchu authority requests: full name, passport number, date of birth and nationality, to issue the entry. There is no ticket reservation.
- Travelers should arrive in Cusco City at least one day before the Machu Picchu day tour. Machu Picchu authorities do not accept travel date modifications on the admission ticket.
- MANDATORY: TICKETS ARE NON-TRANSFERABLE AND ONLY VALID FOR THE PERSON WHO PERFORMS THE TOUR WITH THE DATA THAT WAS USED IN THE BOOKING
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We will send the ticket via mail with all detailed ticket information
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