Peru · Luxury

Machu Picchu Luxury Tour Train Hiram Bingham

12 Hours Round trip from Pickup service provided in Cusco. Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Travel to Machu Picchu aboard the luxury Hiram Bingham train
  • 02 Enjoy welcome drinks, brunch, lunch, and gourmet dinner on board
  • 03 Admire Andean mountain scenery and the Urubamba River en route
  • 04 Take a guided tour of Machu Picchu’s terraces, shrines, and Intihuatana
  • 05 Relax with tea time before the return journey to Cusco
  • 06 Round-trip private transfers and shuttle bus tickets are included

Travel to Machu Picchu in exceptional style aboard the Hiram Bingham, a luxury train experience that turns the journey itself into part of the adventure. Departing from Poroy, this full-day tour combines elegant rail travel, refined dining, and spectacular Andean scenery on the way to one of Peru’s most iconic UNESCO World Heritage sites.

As you follow the Urubamba River toward Aguas Calientes, enjoy first-class service, a welcome drink, gourmet cuisine, and onboard ambiance before continuing by shuttle bus to the citadel. At Machu Picchu, discover terraces, ceremonial shrines, steps, and the Intihuatana on a guided visit, then round out the day with tea time and a gourmet dinner on the return journey to Cusco.

The Lost City of the Incas will astonish us with its terraces, ceremonial shrines, steps and the solar clock or Intihuatana, all this amid a special atmosphere and on a guided tour.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 12 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Cusco, Machu Picchu
Languages English, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Poroy Train Station

Early morning, we will go to Poroy Train Station in a private transport. From here, we will start an amazing adventure in one of the most spectacular trains of the world, the Train Hiram Bingham. The experience on board is purely first class.

The train’s incredible classic style goes perfectly with the dining room arrangement, making it easy to taste the delightful dishes carefully prepared for us by experienced chefs. We will enjoy a welcome drink, and a gourmet lunch. The train consists of 2 dining cars, one observation / bar car and a kitchen car. This train can accommodate up to 84 persons. The journey from Poroy lasts approximately 3 hours.

Aguas Calientes

The landscapes are breathtaking. During the way, you have the opportunity to admire beautiful mountains, with unique flora, as well as the Veronica Snowy. While we follow the Urubamba River course getting closer and closer to the canyon, we’ll arrive at Aguas Calientes. From there, we will take a small bus up the winding road to the sacred citadel of the Incas: Machu Picchu.

Machu Picchu

The Lost City of the Incas will astonish us with its terraces, ceremonial shrines, steps and the solar clock or Intihuatana, all this amid a special atmosphere and on a guided tour. Machu Picchu was built under the dominions of Inca Pachacutec in 1450 A.D., with the purpose to be used as an urban and religious center. Connected through the Inca Trails, Machu Picchu has an altitude of 2400 M.A.S.L., in a subtropical area. In 1911, the citadel was discovered by the American archaeologist Hiram Bingham.

After a cozy tea time in a luxury hotel, we will take the train back to Cusco. Entertainment and fine gourmet dinner on board.

On arrival to Poroy Train Station, we will be transferred to the hotel in Cusco city.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Pickup service provided in Cusco. 2 cities · 12 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Private transfer Cusco / Poroy Train Station / Cusco
  • Round trip train transportation
  • Brunch with welcome drinks, lunch and a lovely wine selection on board.
  • Shuttle Bus Ticket up and down to Machu Picchu entrance
  • Tea time
  • Dinner Gourmet on board on the way to Cusco

What's Not Included

  • TIP OR GRATUITY

Know before you go

  • INFANTS MUST SIT ON LAPS
  • PASSPORT REQUIRED
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not recommended for people with heart conditions
  • The guided tour lasts around 2 hrs and 30 min. After that, you are free to explore Machu Picchu on your own.
  • Minimum age to drink alcohol is 18 years.
  • Train company allows small bags no more than 5 kilos.
  • Pick up from centrally located downtown Cusco hotels

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Pickup service provided in Cusco.
Tour start
Pickup service provided in Cusco.
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 12 hours finish where they began, in Pickup service provided in Cusco..

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