Top Cusco Rail Tours

Get a taste for Peru’s high-alpine scenery and ancient Inca customs during this full-day hike to Lake Humantay from Cusco. Ascend to this scenic body of water located at 13,779 feet (4,200 meters), learning about its sacred place in Inca mythology during your climb. An included buffet lunch back at base camp is an added bonus.

Get a comprehensive tour of the main Incan sites around Cusco on this half-day excursion. Visit all the highlights and landmarks, including Tambomachay, Puccpucara, Quenqo, Sacsayuaman, and Koricancha. Hotel pickup in the historic center of Cusco available; travel via air-conditioned coach.

Realize your dream of visiting one of the New Seven Wonders of the World on a private full-day trip to Machu Picchu by train. Travel from Cusco by train along the Inca Trail and Hiram Bingham’s route. Taking a private tour lets you explore the archaeological site at your own pace and customize your itinerary, with hotel pickup included for convenience.

Explore the legacy of the Inca and Peru’s indigenous culture during this day trip to Maras, Moray, and the Salinera’ from Cusco. Walk the streets of Maras and sample some *chicha* (corn drink), then learn about Inca engineering and agricultural practices at the Moray archaeological site. You’ll also get to see the Salineras salt mines. An optional private trip upgrade is also available.

Discover Peru’s ancient past and vibrant present on this tour to the Sacred Valley, the traditional town of Pisac, and Ollantaytambo archaeological site. Plus, visit a colonial temple, learn how local villagers use plants to dye alpaca wool, and enjoy a buffet lunch at a restaurant in Urubamba.

Experience Machu Picchu at your own pace on a private day tour from Cusco. Round-trip hotel transfers, train tickets, bus fares, and admission to the archeological site are all conveniently included, so you don't have to waste time organizing transportation or standing in long lines. At Machu Picchu, you'll enjoy detailed commentary and the undivided attention of your personal guide. Take free time to explore and take photos before returning to Cusco.

Snack and sightsee on this small-group Cusco street food tour limited to 10 people or fewer. Try favorite local dishes such as papas (potatoes), meats, and sweets, and even chat with the street food vendors to learn more about their goods. Between bites, learn about Cusco history as you walk around the city.

See more of Peru’s Sacred Valley in a single day without managing transportation, timing, or crowded sightseeing stops yourself. This small-group tour takes a less conventional route through Maras, Moray, Chinchero, and Ollantaytambo to help avoid peak visitor traffic and create a more relaxed experience. Included hotel pickup, round-trip transportation, and lunch make exploring the region easy and efficient.

Exploring Cusco’s most important ruins and historic landmarks on your own can be confusing, with sites spread out and little context to explain what you’re seeing—but this small-group, guided tour makes it simple. Travel between key archaeological locations—including Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Puca Pucara, and the Temple of the Sun—and the historic center with a guide who brings the temples and colonial architecture to life. As you explore, learn about the history behind each site instead of simply passing by.

Don’t let limited time in Cusco stop you visiting one of the New7Wonders of the World. Save yourself hours of transit time on a day trip to Machu Picchu that includes round-trip transfers by Vistadome train, which is equipped with panoramic windows to ensure the best views of the Andes mountain range.

Go where cars can't and explore local Andean communities and ancient Inca ruins during this horseback riding adventure. Learn about the daily rhythms of local life, observing farming techniques along with alpaca and sheep herding, for a cultural experience you wouldn't get anywhere else. You also discover Inca temples and visit a natural cave once used as an Inca shrine.

Machu Picchu is Peru’s headline act, but you don’t have to trek the Inca Trail to visit the Lost City of the Incas. This private full-day tour from Cusco includes a spectacular train ride through the Sacred Valley, a tasty buffet lunch, and a private tour of the UNESCO-listed archaeological site. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

The Sacred Valley of the Incas is home to many of Peru’s most fascinating landmarks, but beating the language barrier to organize independent visits cuts into valuable sightseeing time. On this tour, explore the Sacred Valley with your guide and discover top attractions including UNESCO–listed Machu Picchu—with accommodation, some meals, and round-trip transport from Cusco included. With the logistics covered, see the best of Peru’s Incan heritage.

Discover the top landmarks of the ancient Incas on this 2-day, private excursion from Cusco. Day 1 is spent exploring the Sacred Valley including Chinchero, Maras, Moray, and Ollantaytambo. Then, board the panoramic Vistadome train to reach Aguas Calientes. Day 2 involves an early wake-up call to watch the sunrise over Machu Picchu and a guided tour of the ancient citadel.

Unforgettable Cusco, a comfortable and beautiful option to visit and enjoy one of the 7 wonders of the world, Machu picchu; A guided tour of the city of Cusco, considered one of the most beautiful cities in the world and the great Sacred Valley of the Incas. Come and let yourself be enchanted by the beauty of its streets, buildings, temples, its incredible landscape and its wonderful history: DAY 1: ARRIVAL AND CITY TOUR IN CUSCO. DAY 2: SACRED VALLEY OF THE INCAS  /  AGUAS CALIENTES DAY 3: MACHU PICCHU. DAY 4: CUSCO – TRANSFER TO THE AIRPORT. Subject to Availability: Entrance tickets to Machu Picchu via the classic route (Circuit 2) are subject to availability. If tickets for Circuit 2 are not available at the time of your reservation, we will offer alternative circuits, such as Circuit 1 or 3, based on the available options. Additionally, please note that a private guide will be required in Machu Picchu, which will incur an additional cost.

When you arrive in one of the oldest cities in the Western Hemisphere, ensure your journey from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport is smooth and stress free with an arrival transfer service that saves you the hassle of taking public transport or waiting in line for a cab.

See Peru's Rainbow Mountain, known for its stripes of colorful mineral deposits, in just one day on this tour from Cusco. Hike with a guide to the summit for a once-in-a-lifetime wilderness adventure, or rent a horse (own expense) for easier access to the same incredible views. Entrance to the mountain is not included.

Home to ancient Incan ruins, Peru’s Sacred Valley is a landscape of Andean peaks, rugged cliffs, and cascading rivers—where outdoor adventure is never far away. On this tour, experience wet and wild white-water thrills on the Urubamba River with your guide—and see sides of the Sacred Valley many visitors miss. Paddle hard through the class III rapids, with lunch, all equipment, plus round-trip travel from your Cusco hotel included.

Cover a number of dispersed Inca towns, without the hassle of driving, on this small-group tour from Cusco to the Sacred Valley. Pass through the ancient sites of Saqsaywaman and Ollantaytambo, and explore the Inca site of Pisac. Along the way, visit a Peruvian weaving house and see a demonstration on dyeing and weaving techniques.

UNESCO–listed Machu Picchu is one of the world’s must-see historic sites, but arranging accommodation, tickets, and travel to explore independently from Cusco is time-consuming. Reach Machu Picchu, as well as other important Inca sites, with ease by train and hear about the Incan secrets from your guide. With most of the logistics covered, make the most of your time at Machu Picchu and the Sacred Valley.

Take an unforgettable full-day adventure to the majestic Machu Picchu from Cusco. This tour includes transport by train and bus, as well as entrance fees to the archaeological site. Once you arrive, enjoy a guided tour of the citadel, knowing its rich history and impressive architecture. Although lunch is not included, you have the option to add a delicious meal for an additional cost, ensuring a worry-free day. This is the perfect opportunity to meet one of the wonders of the world, with everything organized for you!

Uncover the history and culture of Cusco, once the heart of the Inca Empire, on this small-group tour of the city—a great way to get your bearings if visiting for the first time. Check off plenty of sights in one convenient tour that covers Plaza de Armas, where Inca roads once converged, the Temple of the Sun, and the Convent of Santo Domingo. You'll also visit Cusco Cathedral and the bustling San Pedro Central Market, for a taste of daily life in Cusco.

Fitting in a trip to Machu Picchu can be a challenge if you're staying in Cusco and already trying to experience all the city has to offer. This tour lets you visit the UNESCO-listed Inca site in one day, without having to worry about planning transport. Enjoy a guided tour of the ruins as well as free time to explore on your own. Plus, by pre-booking a tour, you’re guaranteed entry to the site, which limits daily visitors.

Peru is known for its beautifully woven textiles, but it can be difficult to find authentic pieces on your own. With this private tour, venture to the Sacred Valley to a textile workshop to learn from expert weavers the proper techniques of weaving and dyeing textiles. Now you can see the behind-the-scenes of how they’re made and try it out yourself, great for travelers who want to learn something new and who appreciate arts and crafts.