Top Peru Rail Tours

Experience Machu Picchu like a true traveler, not just a tourist. We offer a seamless and stress-free experience with friendly guides, personalized assistance, and continuous support throughout your journey. Your goal is to make you feel like you are traveling with friends while enjoying one of the world’s most iconic destinations. This is one of the fastest and best-value ways to explore Machu Picchu, with more than 2 hours inside the citadel with Your guide and group. Please note that Machu Picchu tickets are controlled by the Peruvian government and the Ministry of Culture, with limited availability worldwide. We recommend booking at least 3 months in advance. For last-minute reservations, additional days may be required to request tickets in person in Aguas Calientes. We will always do Yourbest to help you visit Machu Picchu, especially with flexible schedules.

Maximize your sightseeing, and visit both the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu, without the hassle of coordinating transport and multiple stops, on this 2-day small-group tour from Cusco. Visit Chinchero, Moray, the Salt Mines of Maras, Ollantaytambo Archaeological Site, and the ancient citadel of Machu Picchu, with your choice of accommodation and train classes.

Experience the awe-inspiring Inca ruins of Machu Picchu, known as one of the New 7 Wonders of the modern world, on a full-day tour by the Expedition Train. Situated on a mountain ridge above the Sacred Valley, this well-preserved relic of Inca civilization is South America’s most popular attraction, receiving an estimated 5,000 visitors daily. The Expedition Train, a fantastic train class provided by Perurail, offers a comfortable and stylish way to witness the wonder of Machu Picchu while passing through remote villages and historic sites, providing stunning views of the Andean landscape. Note: Passport photo is required to purchase tickets. We offer 3 Machu Picchu circuits: Circuit 1: Panoramic views, no temple visits. Circuit 2: Full tour with postcard photo and temple visits. BOOK 5 month in advance. Circuit 3: Lower entrance, no access to the photo platform, but includes temple visits. Please send your passport photos once you have made the reservation to arrange your trip.

Do you have little time and do not want to miss out on its mystical magic? What better way to enjoy the place than our one day train tour to Machu Picchu. We will visit Machu Picchu at a comfortable price, first touring the exuberant Sacred Valley of the Incas on a trip by car and train until we reach the famous town of Aguas Calientes where we will be ready to visit the wonder of the world. Modern Machu Picchu "Hidden Jewel of the Incas" to finally return to Cusco by Train from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo and by transport to Cusco. We take care of all the logistics for your arrival in Cusco and you can only enjoy your visit to that much desired place! This 1-day tour offers you dream landscapes, imposing snow-capped mountains and incredible archaeological surprises, every corner of the citadel will leave you breathless.

This one-day trip to Machu Picchu from Cusco offers a seamless journey to one of the most iconic landmarks in the world. After an early morning pickup, enjoy a scenic train ride along the picturesque Urubamba River to Aguas Calientes. Upon arrival, a professional guide will lead a comprehensive 2 to 2.5-hour tour of the ancient citadel, exploring key sites such as the Temple of the Sun and the Intihuatana stone. After the tour, take some time to explore Aguas Calientes and enjoy lunch at your leisure. The day concludes with a return train journey and evening arrival back in Cusco. - Early hotel pickup in Cusco for a smooth start to your day - Scenic train ride along the Urubamba River to Aguas Calientes - 2 to 2.5-hour guided tour of Machu Picchu’s main highlights - Designed for small groups for an intimate and personalized experience

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.

Book this private tour to explore some of the best of Peru, the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu. You don’t need to share your experience with a group, but rather can go at your own pace and enjoy each site as you like. Your guide takes care of all the logistics, like some meals, accommodation, entrance tickets, train tickets, and some other excursions along the way, too. Just show up ready for an adventure.

Ideal for those who don't have the time to hike the Inca Trail or navigate public transport, this small-group tour from Cusco to Machu Picchu lets you see the lost city of the Incas in just one day. You'll get picked up from your Cusco accommodations then ride your choice of train to Aguas Calientes before a short bus ride to Machu Picchu, which you will explore with a guide.

Visit Machu Picchu from Cusco, without the stress of organizing hotel, train, and bus transport, plus timed entry into the site on your own. This private guided tour offers a seamless way to visit the ancient Inca citadel in one day, and includes a dedicated guide to take you around the ruins and explain their significance.

Discover the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu on this 2-day tour. Visit key sites such as Pisac, Urubamba, and Ollantaytambo and discover their individual archaeological sites with your guide. Spend the night at Aguas Calientes, the village at the base of Machu Picchu, and rest up before exploring the famous Inca citadel the next day.

A ONCE IN A LIFETIME Day Trip from Lima to Paracas and Huacachina Oasis with Peru Hop, the MOST HIGHLY REVIEWED Company in Peru. Our Huge Luxury Buses are almost double the size of any other company offering this tour. We are the ONLY company offering Free High Speed Wi-Fi, which is hugely important for the long journey to and from Lima. Visit the Ballestas Islands in Paracas, Peru’s “Mini-Galápagos,” where sealions, penguins, and countless seabirds thrive in their natural habitat. Learn how Peruvian pisco is made during a visit to a vineyard and taste the different varieties of pisco, an authentic introduction to Peru’s national spirit. Experience the desert oasis of Huacachina, dune buggy and sandboarding with the best local company in Huacachina, all timed perfectly for a spectacular sunset toast in the desert. Onboard local Peruvian hosts who will share stories about life in Peru you won’t find in guidebooks. Don’t Be a Typical Tourist… Discover the Real Peru with Peru Hop!

Explore the famous Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu on a full-day tour from Cusco. Take the train to Aguas Calientes, where you have about 30 minutes before a short bus ride to the ruins. Follow your guide on a 2-hour walking tour of the site, visit key landmarks, then explore on your own. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant before returning to Cusco with included hotel pickup and drop-off.

Calling all nature lovers, this tour allows you to swim alongside wild sea lions in their natural environment. Departing Lima, travel by boat to the Guanera Islands (Islas Guaneras), home to Humboldt penguins, guano birds, and sea lions. Plunge into the water to enjoy a supervised swim with the marine mammals before admiring rock formations and other wildlife on your return journey. Refreshments are included.

Discover the best of Cusco and the Peruvian Andes on this amazing 5-day tour, designed to give you a complete, comfortable and worry-free experience. Tour the historic Sacred Valley of the Incas, experience sunrise in Machu Picchu, one of the 7 Wonders of the World, and challenge your senses on the spectacular Rainbow Mountain, all accompanied by expert guides, modern transportation and personalized attention in small groups. • Explore Cusco, the Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu and Rainbow Mountain in one trip • Visit iconic sites such as Chinchero, Moray, Salineras de Maras, Urubamba and Ollantaytambo • Discover Machu Picchu with a professional local guide • Small groups for a more personalized experience • Transportation included with pickup and return from your hotel door during the 5 days of the itinerary

This private Machu Picchu day trip is ideal for travelers seeking a seamless, stress free experience. With guaranteed entrance to Machu Picchu, scenic round trip train travel through the Sacred Valley, and a guided visit led by a licensed English speaking guide, all logistics are handled for you. Unlike standard group tours, this private experience offers a relaxed pace and personalized attention, allowing deeper insight into Inca history, engineering, and spiritual traditions. Hotel pickup and drop off in Cusco, train and bus tickets, entrance fees, and the guided tour are all included, making it perfect for first time visitors, solo travelers, couples, and those with limited time who value comfort and efficiency. Circuit Priority: As a private tour, we prioritize Circuit 2 (Classic Route). We recommend booking 2–3 months in advance. If there are no available spots for this route, you will be assigned to Circuit 1 or 3 to guarantee your entry.

Take this chocolate-lovers workshop and learn how to make your very own chocolate from start to finish. Learn about the chocolate-making process with this hands-on experience beginning with the cocoa tree and finishing with your very own chocolate creations. Discover the history of cocoa in Peru and learn why it is one of the top chocolate producers in the world.

Step away from traditional sightseeing and discover the serene landscapes of the Peruvian countryside on a full-day excursion from Lima. Trade the hustle and bustle of the city and see Humboldt penguins and sea lions in their natural habitat at the Ballestas Islands, visit a local winery to taste the national drink, pisco, and get your adrenaline pumping with a sandboarding experience on the dunes of Huacachina.

Salkantay is considered among the finest trekking routes in Peru, but organizing accommodation, meals, and transportation to explore it solo is a challenge. On this tour, follow in the footsteps of the Incas along the Salkantay route with your guide, and reach UNESCO–listed Machu Picchu with all the key logistics covered. Along the way, admire uninterrupted views from the highlands of Peru to the dense forest and soaring peaks.

One of the best ways to discover Machu Picchu is in the company of a private guide. This full-day tour includes pickup in Cusco and transfer to the train station at Ollantaytambo, where you will take the train to Aguas Calientes, and then a bus to the top of the mountain. Explore Machu Picchu in the company of a dedicated guide, who will provide more insights on the history and culture of the landmark.

Venture deep into the Andes Mountains to visit the ancient Incan citadel of Machu Picchu during this full-day train excursion from Cusco. Take the bus to Aguas Caliente and enjoy an in-depth guided tour of Machu Picchu as well as free time to explore. On the way back, ride the premium PeruRail Vistadome train on the Ollanta-Machu Picchu route to experience unobstructed views of the Andes and surrounding landscapes. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Cruise off the coast of Lima during a half-day tour of five islands. Sail aboard a speedboat and relax with provided snacks and beverages while you sightsee. Admire the beautiful natural scenery en route to El Camotal, San Lorenzo, and the Palomino Islands. Then slip on a provided wetsuit and life jacket before you frolic in the Pacific Ocean with sea lions.

Travel confidently with Alpaca Expeditions, Peru's #1 Tour Operator!. The Salkantay Trek is rated one of the world’s greatest treks. Experience stunning alpine scenery of glaciated Salkantay Mountain and travel through various ecosystems to the ancient city of Machu Picchu. An ideal trek for those wanting a wide open, uncrowded experience in the Andes. Enjoy Glass Cabanas, Hobbit Houses with outdoor jacuzzis, gourmet meals, a coffee farm, and expert, local indigenous guides that make all the difference. You’ll hike right to Aguas Calientes, the town at the foot of Machu Picchu, & spend your final day at Machu Picchu.

Spend the day exploring the Inca citadel and UNESCO World Heritage Site of Machu Picchu on a small-group, full-day tour from Cusco—no need to worry about transport logistics. Visit the legendary mountaintop site with a guide who brings its construction and history to life as you explore. Designed with a relaxed, non-strenuous pace, this experience is well-suited to first-time visitors and families.