Machu Picchu Tickets

Visiting the iconic Inca citadel of Machu Picchu is a dream for many travelers. However, with limited daily visitor numbers and various ticket options, planning your trip can be a bit overwhelming. In this post, we’ll guide you through everything you need to know about Machu Picchu tickets to ensure a smooth and memorable experience.

There are five main types of Machu Picchu tickets to choose from:

1. Machu Picchu Only: This classic ticket allows access to the entire citadel using circuits 1, 2, 3, or 4.
2. Machu Picchu + Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain: For those who want to climb Huayna Picchu or Machu Picchu Mountain, this ticket includes the citadel circuit and the mountain hike.
3. Machu Picchu + Huchuy Picchu: This ticket includes access to the citadel using circuit 4 and a hike to the smaller Huchuy Picchu mountain.
4. Machu Picchu + Inca Bridge: This ticket includes access to the citadel using circuits 1 or 2 and the Inca Bridge area.
5. Machu Picchu Museum: An optional add-on that allows entry to the Machu Picchu Museum in Aguas Calientes, which houses artifacts and exhibits related to the site.

Machu Picchu tickets have limited daily availability, with only 4500 spaces per day. It’s crucial to book your tickets well in advance, especially during the high season from April to October.

We can help you to buy your tickets to Machu Picchu. When booking, you’ll need to provide a digital copy of your passport or ID.

Machu Picchu ticket prices vary depending on the type of ticket and your nationality:

• Foreign Adult: $59
• Foreign Child/Student: $35
• National Adult: $31
• National Child/Student: $21

Discounts are available for university students, minors, and citizens of the Andean Community (Peru, Colombia, Ecuador, and Bolivia).

Machu Picchu is open daily from 6 am to 5 pm. Your ticket will specify your entry time, which is divided into hourly slots from 6 am to 2 pm. You can stay in the citadel for up to 2 hours and 30 minutes after your entry time.

To make the most of your visit, consider arriving in the afternoon when there are fewer tourists. Don’t forget to bring your passport or ID, as it will be checked against the information on your ticket at the entrance.

By understanding the different ticket options, booking in advance, and being aware of entry times and requirements, you’ll be well-prepared to have an unforgettable experience at the magnificent Machu Picchu.