The VistaDome's spectacular carriages have beautiful panoramic windows offering unsurpassed scenic views and photographic opportunities. With glass surrounding them on all sides, passengers feel as if they are part of Peru's remarkable landscape. V The
train leaves from Cuzco in the morning taking a spectacular journey
through a changing landscape while guests enjoy continental breakfast
and beverage service. After the steep climb out of Cuzco, From there, the journey is highlighted by wonderful vistas of the mountains and the beautiful Urubamba River which runs through the Sacred Valley. On arrival in the town of Aguas Calientes at the foot of Machu Picchu, guests are taken by bus to Machu Picchu Sanctuary Lodge for lunch, which overlooks the ancient citadel. A guided tour of the citadel with an English-speaking group follows before the return transfer to the station in the early evening. The train ride back to Cuzco takes 3½ hours (beverage service only). For many visitors, the journey to Machu Picchu is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Taking the VistaDome train allows passengers to enjoy all the visual wonders the trip has to offer, in comfort and style that only PeruRail can provide. PERURAIL PeruRail links most of the tourist highlights of the Andes in Peru and is undoubtedly the most spectacular way to discover the ancient land of the Incas, taking you through scenery of outstanding beauty and to places almost inaccessible by any other means. PeruRail offers a choice of main routes - between either historic Cuzco or the Sacred Valley and the legendary Machu Picchu and between Cuzco and Lake Titicaca. ITINERARY
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