From there, you'll hop on a train to Aguas Calientes, where a guide will meet you with tickets and instructions. After your 25-minute bus ride to Machu Picchu, you'll explore the site for 2–2.5 ...

Machu Picchu is the granddaddy of archeological sites. Set in the Andes Mountains, the site was once an estate for the Inca emperor, as well as a place of worship and education. When the Spanish ...

Perhaps best known as the hub where you pick up the train to Machu Picchu, it is worth stopping by to check out the series of ...

The nearest city to Machu Picchu is Cuzco, once capital of the Inca empire. A rickety, narrow-gauge train runs between them through the Sacred Valley of the Rio Urubamba, past fields of beans ...

Machu Picchu, the city of Lima and the Sacred Valley are some of the stops on the Cleo Redd Fisher Museum's guided tour ...

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Part of the fun of Machu Picchu is getting there. Nearly everyone takes the narrow-gauge railway from Cusco to the Urubamba Valley below the ruins. You can hop off the train at the 82‑kilometer ...

The citadel of Machu Picchu in Peru. The only way into the ambitiously named Machu Picchu City is by train, 100 minutes of magic shadowing the roaring chocolate brown Urubamba River. We dine on ...

Then, start your journey at the House of the Terrace Caretaker and Funeral Rock, a 20-minute walk from Machu Picchu's entrance. From there, head to the Temple of the Sun to admire the exquisite ...