The train from Cusco to Machu Picchu
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The first tourist train leaves the station. The railroad has developed a very subtle pricing scheme for tourists and local people. Tourists pay more of course, and the price for a ride varies by a factor of about 300, leading to vivid discussions in every book about traveling in Peru. Our chartered railcar is the most expensive solution, but we are railfans, and we treat ourselves ...