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Vistadome vs Expedition Train

Vistadome class train

Do you want to feel like you are part of nature and be at one with the countryside as you pass by, on your way to Machu Picchu, then the Vistadome is exactly what you’re looking for! 

On the Vistadome you are in cars with large panoramic windows. Offering incomparable scenic views.  Have numerous opportunities to capture amazing pictures. Vistadome travelers feel connected and part of the impressive landscapes of Peru. PeruRail provides travelers on board personalized, first class service to give an unforgettable travel experience.

The train leaves from two stations to Machu Picchu.  Cusco (Poroy – Located 25mins away from Cusco ) and the Sacred Valley (Ollantaytambo – Located 2 hours away from Cusco).

The Vistadome also has air conditioning, heating and leather seats that conform to the body to provide comfort and relaxation during the entire trip.

The train offers a higher standard of service. This allows you the visitor to be immersed in the Andean culture through its landscapes, music, dance and food.

If you want to upgrade your tour package the price will be US$67 only. The return trip from Aguas Calientes to Ollantaytambo and this includes the transfer back to the hotel.

Connect your senses through a sophisticated travel experience with comfort and quality service. 

They serve snacks and a local dance show takes place on board.

Expedition class train

The Expedition class is a service designed for traveler’s comfort, with four passenger seats located facing each other. You can share your experience with each other. This train has panoramic windows, air conditioning, heating, snacks, and Andean music that creates a pleasant atmosphere. 

Expedition service departs from Ollantaytambo  in the Sacred Valley of the Incas, located 2 hours away from Cusco. We drive you in a private van from Cusco to meet the train in Ollantaytambo. When you return from Aguas Calientes you meet your private van to return to your hotel in Cusco.

Our standard tours and treks includes the EXPEDITIONS TRAIN which runs from Ollantaytambo – Aguas Calientes – Ollantaytambo.

This is a travel experience with all the quality and benefits of PeruRail at a lower cost for the traveler than the Vistadome Train.

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