Machu Picchu Tickets
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Machu Picchu Standard Admission Ticket
- Easy booking: Hassle-free ticket booking process.
- Real-time availability: Instantly check ticket availability.
- Classic photo spots: Capture iconic photos.
- Multiple circuits: Choose from up to four circuits to explore Machu Picchu.
- Unforgettable memories: Create lifelong memories in the ancient ruins.
- Breathtaking vistas: Enjoy stunning panoramic views.
- Professional support: Dedicated assistance throughout the booking process.
What’s included
- Classic Circuit: This ticket provides access to the classic circuit of Machu Picchu, which includes the main archaeological sites such as the Temple of the Sun, the Temple of the Three Windows, and the Intihuatana Stone.
Not Included
- Other Circuits: The ticket does not include access to other circuits within Machu Picchu. Each circuit requires a separate ticket for entry.
- Transportation: The ticket does not cover transportation to and from Machu Picchu.
- Passport Requirement: Visitors must bring their passport as it is required for identification and entry purposes. Make sure to carry it with you throughout your visit.
- Time Schedule: It is important to respect the time schedule specified on the ticket. Late arrivals may result in denied entry, so plan your journey accordingly.
- Prohibited Items: Food, alcoholic beverages, and professional camera equipment are prohibited inside Machu Picchu. Also umbrellas, flags, walking sticks, drones.
- Restrooms: There are no restrooms inside Machu Picchu, only at the entrance.
- These tickets can’t be cancelled or rescheduled.
From
$57
- Save 10%
- Adult: $57
- Student: $35
- Child: $32
- Easy Booking
- Fast Ticket Delivery
- Customer Support
- Secure Online Payment
- Group Booking: up to 10 persons


Entrance Tickets to Huayna Picchu - Hike Permit
- Visit the famous Huayna Picchu mountain.
- Avoid running out of tickets: Quick and easy purchase to reserve your space. Limited spaces up to 200 per day.
- Capture the perfect photo of Huayna Picchu, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
- Embark on an extraordinary adventure through the magnificent ruins, where every step brings you closer to the past.
- Be transported to a bygone era while surrounded by breathtaking natural scenery at Huayna Picchu.
- Perfect combo for your classic Machu Picchu ticket.
What is included
- Circuit 4: This ticket gives access to Machu Picchu Circuit 4, which will take you through the middle of Machu Picchu to go directly to the entrance of Huayna Picchu.
- Designated time slot: The ticket specifies a designated time slot for entry. Visitors must respect this time slot to manage the flow of tourists and ensure a pleasant experience for all.
Not included.
- Other tickets: The ticket does not include access to other circuits within Machu Picchu, nor the classic Machu Picchu circuits.
- Passport Requirement: Visitors must bring their passport as it is required for identification and entry purposes.
- Moderate Hiking: Exploring Machu Picchu Mountain involves moderate hiking on uneven terrain. It is recommended to wear comfortable walking shoes and be prepared for the physical activity.
- Prohibited Items: Food, alcoholic beverages, and professional camera equipment, umbrellas, flags, walking sticks and drones.
- Restrooms: There are no restrooms inside Machu Picchu, only at the entrance.
- The best time to buy is from 7 AM, this will allow you to be one of the first.
- These tickets can’t be cancelled or rescheduled.
From
$70
- Save 15%
- Adult: $65
- Child: $40
- Easy Booking
- Fast Ticket Delivery
- Customer Support
- Secure Online Payment
- Group Booking: up to 10 persons


Entrance Tickets to Machu Picchu Mountain - Hike Permit
- Visit the famous Machu Picchu mountain.
- Avoid running out of tickets: Quick and easy purchase to reserve your space. Limited spaces up to 200 per day.
- Capture enviable photos: Capture the perfect photo of Machu Picchu Mountain.
- Extraordinary adventure: Embark on an extraordinary adventure through the magnificent ruins, where every step brings you closer to the past.
- Perfect alternative to Huayna Picchu.
What is included
- Circuit 3: This ticket gives access to Machu Picchu Circuit 3, which will take you through the left side of the Machu Picchu citadel.
- Panoramic view of the citadel of Machu Picchu.
Not included.
- Other tours: The ticket does not include access to other circuits within Machu Picchu, nor the classic Machu Picchu circuits.
- Passport Requirement: Visitors must bring their passport as it is required for identification and entry purposes.
- Moderate Hiking: Exploring Machu Picchu Mountain involves moderate hiking on uneven terrain. It is recommended to wear comfortable walking shoes and be prepared for the physical activity.
- Prohibited Items: Food, alcoholic beverages, and professional camera equipment, umbrellas, flags, walking sticks and drones.
- Restrooms: There are no restrooms inside Machu Picchu, only at the entrance.
- The best time to buy is from 7 AM, this will allow you to be one of the first.
- These tickets can’t be cancelled or rescheduled.
From
$70
- Save 15%
- Adult: $70
- Student: $45
- Child: $42
- Easy Booking
- Fast Ticket Delivery
- Customer Support
- Secure Online Payment
- Group Booking: up to 10 persons

Huchuy Picchu Entry Tickets
- Explore the lesser-known but equally captivating Huchuy Picchu, an ancient archaeological site situated in the middle of Huayna Picchu and Machu Picchu.
What is included
- Circuit 3: This ticket provides access to the Huchuy Picchu circuit, allowing you to explore the ruins and immerse yourself in the history of this fascinating site.
Not included.
- Additional Circuits: Entry to other circuits or sites, such as Machu Picchu or Huayna Picchu, is not included in this ticket. Separate tickets are required for those attractions.
- Passport Requirement: Visitors must bring their passport for identification and entry purposes.
- Moderate Hiking: Exploring Huchuy Picchu involves moderate hiking on uneven terrain. It is recommended to wear comfortable walking shoes and be prepared for the physical activity.
- Prohibited Items: Food, alcoholic beverages, and professional camera equipment are prohibited within Huchuy Picchu. Please respect these guidelines to preserve the site and ensure the safety of all visitors.
- These tickets can’t be cancelled or rescheduled.
From
$57
- Save 15%
- Adult: $57
- Child: $35
- Easy Booking
- Fast Ticket Delivery
- Customer Support
- Secure Online Payment
- Group Booking: up to 10 persons

Inca Bridge Entry Tickets
- Get an up-close view of the impressive Inca Bridge, an ancient engineering marvel suspended above the Urubamba River.
What is included
- Circuit 1 or 2: This ticket provides access to the Inca Bridge circuit.
- Inca Bridge Viewing: This ticket allows visitors to witness and appreciate the Inca Bridge from a designated viewing point.
Not included.
- Additional Circuits: Entry to other circuits or sites, such as Machu Picchu or Huayna Picchu, is not included in this ticket. Separate tickets are required for those attractions.
- Bridge Crossing: Unfortunately, crossing the Inca Bridge itself is not permitted for safety reasons.
- Passport Requirement: Visitors must bring their passport for identification and entry purposes.
- Prohibited Items: Food, alcoholic beverages, and professional camera equipment are prohibited within Huchuy Picchu. Please respect these guidelines to preserve the site and ensure the safety of all visitors.
- Safety Precautions: For safety reasons, crossing the Inca Bridge itself is prohibited. Please adhere to the guidelines and barriers in place.
- These tickets can’t be cancelled or rescheduled.
From
$57
- Save 15%
- Adult: $57
- Child: $35
- Easy Booking
- Fast Ticket Delivery
- Customer Support
- Secure Online Payment
- Group Booking: up to 10 persons
Tours to Machu Picchu

Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu 2 Days
Private Tour • Best way
From $420 $ 395 per person

Machu Picchu One Day Tour from Cusco
Fast way to get Machu Picchu
From $320 $ 290 per person
From $690 $ 629 per person
From $590 $ 529 per person
about Machu Picchu Tickets
Machu Picchu has different types of entrance tickets and 4 circuits designated by the Peruvian Ministry of Culture on its official website to visit the wonder of the world. In addition to visiting Machu Picchu itself, Huayna Picchu and Machu Picchu Mountain, it will now be possible to visit Huchuy Picchu (small mountain in front of Huayna Picchu) and the Inca Bridge.
Types of Machu Picchu Tickets for 2023
There are seven types of entrances tickets for 2023 in Machu Picchu. Below are the 5 currently available for booking. The most popular ticket is the Machu Picchu Standard ticket.
The prices shown below are the official Machu Picchu tickets available on the official website of the Ministry of Culture. This is not the final price, it may include taxes and commissions for paying with credit cards and online.

Ticket Machu Picchu Only
- 3,000 tickets per day
- Circuit 1, 2, 3 or 4
What is included?
- Visit to Machu Picchu.
- Classic spot for Machu Picchu photos.
- House of the guardian.
- Temple of the moon.
- Inti Watana.
Not included
- Intipunku.
- Inca Bridge.
- House of the Inca.
- Huayna Picchu.
- Machu Picchu Mountain.
- Huchuy Picchu.
Schedules:
- From 6 AM to 7 AM.
- From 7 AM to 8 AM
- From 8 AM to 9 AM
- From 9 AM to 10 AM
- From 10 AM to 11 AM
- From 11 AM to 12 PM
- From 12 PM to 1 PM
- From 1 PM to 2 PM

Ticket Huayna Picchu
- 200 tickets per day
- Circuit 4
What is included?
- Visit to Huayna Picchu.
- Passing through the middle of Machu Picchu square.
- Return through the lower part of Machu Picchu.
Not included
- Huchuy Picchu.
- Visit to Machu Picchu.
- Machu Picchu Mountain.
- Classic spot for Machu Picchu photos.
Schedules:
- From 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM.
- From 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM.
- From 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
- From 10:00 PM – 11:00 PM.

Ticket Machu Picchu Mountain
- 200 tickets per day
- Circuit 3
What is included?
- Visit to Machu Picchu Mountain.
Not included
- Inti Punku.
- Inca Bridge.
- Visit to Machu Picchu.
- Huayna Picchu.
- Huchuy Picchu.
- Classic spot for Machu Picchu photos.
Schedules:
- From 7:00 AM to 8:00 AM.
- From 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Ticket Huchuy Picchu
- 400 tickets per day
- Circuit 4
What is included?
- Visit to Huchuy Picchu Mountain (which is the small mountain in front of Huayna Picchu).
- Return through the lower part of Machu Picchu.
Not included
- Inti Punku.
- Inca Bridge.
- Huayna Picchu.
- Machu Picchu Mountain.
- Classic spot for Machu Picchu photos.
Schedules:
- From 7:00 AM to 8:00 AM
- From 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM
- From 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
- From 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
- From 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
- From 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
- From 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
- From 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Ticket Inca Brigde
- 400 tickets per day
- Circuit 1 or 2
What is included?
- Visit Inca Bridge.
- Classic spot for Machu Picchu photos.
- Visit to Machu Picchu.
Not included
- Inti Punku.
- Huayna Picchu.
- Huchuy Picchu.
- Machu Picchu Mountain.
Schedules:
- From 7 AM to 8 AM
- From 8 AM to 9 AM
- From 9 AM to 10 AM
- From 10 AM to 11 AM
- From 11 AM to 12 PM
- From 12 PM to 1 PM
There are more places that can be visited that are currently not available, the most popular and well known is the Inti Punco or Sun Gate that still does not have a special entrance to visit it.
Machu Picchu circuits map
The circuit routes are divided into 4, with colors to make it easier to identify them. Each Machu Picchu ticket tells you which circuits it allows you to go with that ticket, so check right which places you want to visit and buy the right one.
- Circuit 1 (Short top): This circuit allows you to visit the guardian’s house, which is the most classic viewpoint of Machu Picchu. This route gives an exit before reaching the temple of the 3 windows.
- Circuit 2 (Long top): This is the most complete circuit, it allows you to visit the main important places of Machu Picchu.
- Circuit 3 (Short base): This circuit allows you to visit the Inca’s house and some Inca enclosures.
- Circuit 4 (Long base): This circuit allows you to go directly to the entrance gate of Huayna Picchu and Huchuy Picchu.
Machu Picchu Tickets Prices 2023
Since 2022, tickets to Machu Picchu have changed. There are more than seven types of tickets to different points of the Inca citadel. There are about 3 tickets that are currently not available.
General Ticket Prices for Foreign Tourists

Promotional ticket prices for Peruvian tourists and CAN member countries

How to buy Machu Picchu tickets?
We know the types of tickets and how to buy them are confusing, stressful, and complex buy one, and the steps to follow and choose which one to buy are not clear.
Even on the official website of Machu Picchu (machupicchu.gob.pe). Some people make a mistake at the time of purchase Machu Picchu Tickets. One of the policies of the Machu Picchu tickets is that: they are not transferable, refundable, or date changeable. With all this, some people lose time and money with tickets that they will not be able to use.
You have 3 ways to book your tickets online and buy it.
- Buy tickets in our site (Recommended)
- Book a tour with all the tickets
- Buy Machu Picchu Entrance Tickets on government site
Machu Picchu Availability 2023
If you wish to see the availability of Machu Picchu, in the Machu Picchu Standard Admission section click on check availability and you will be able to see the availability for each schedule and day of the month of the year.
Plan your trip well in advance and buy a ticket to not miss this beautiful expedition to the lost city of the Incas and one of the seven wonders of the modern world.
The months when tickets for Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu sell out quickly are June, July, and August.
During these months, many people visit Machu Picchu. Therefore it is necessary to book at least six months in advance.
For the other days of the year, you can book a few weeks in advance, but do not take it lightly and book in advance.
In the following table, you can see the demand for Machu Picchu.
How to buy Machu Picchu Tickets Online on the official website?
Step 1: Go to Machu Picchu website
Go to https://www.machupicchu.gob.pe/ (Ministry of Culture Cusco website) and then click on the “BUY TICKETS” button (#1).
Step 2: Choose where you are from
Choose the “GENERAL TAP” (#2): In case you are Peruvian, Colombian, Bolivian, or Ecuadorian, choose the second option: “PERUANOS Y PAISES CAN“; And for free tickets for Sundays choose “CUSQUEÑOS” only if you are from Cusco or live there.
Step 3: Choose the type of ticket
Here we have to choose what type of tickets we want to buy (#3) (We already explained the types of tickets at the beginning, if you still don’t know what types of tickets you need, go back to the types of tickets section.) Then choose the day we want to visit the citadel (#4). After that, fill in other details (#5) like: How many people, students and kids.
Finally, we check availability (#6) with the data entered. These data will show us if there are spaces with the options you want.
Step 4: Choose an entry time
As we mentioned, when we consult it will give us a result at the bottom, as shown in the image, here we have to choose the schedule of income that we want (#7). Choose on option and then click on “CONTINUAR CON LA RESERVA” (#8)
Step 5: Fill in your information
In this step, we have to put our basic and contact information like Email, Country (#9), type of document we have, Number, Last name, names, date of birth, and sex. After filling in all the details (#10), click on “SIGUIENTE” (#11).
Step 6: Accepts policies and terms and conditions
In this step, we have to read and accept terms and conditions, COVID protocols, and ticket conditions of use (The most important thing is that the ticket is non-refundable, non-exchangeable, and non-transferable).
At this point, we will generate the ticket. With this, the website will give us a reservation code with which we can pay in banks in Peru or pay online.
After we generate the ticket, it gives us the option to pay and confirm the reservation for 5 hours. Remember to save your reservation code.
Step 7: Choose the payment method
Before making a payment, we have to choose the type of card we have (Visa, Mastercard, or “Other payments” if we want to make a deposit) (#15) and then click on “CONTINUE” to complete the payment. In this case, we choose VISA.
Step 8: Pay Online and get the ticket
Finally, click on “PAY HERE” (#17), and a popup will open for you to enter your credit/debit card information.
The website will automatically recognize your payment. Then it will send you an email with the confirmation and the ticket in PDF format. The ticket file will be like this:
Summary of how to buy Machu Picchu tickets online:
- Go to Machu Picchu Website.
- Choose VISIT DATE and put the number of adults and children.
- Click in Availability.
- Select what kind of tickets you want.
- Fill in all passenger’s details
- Read and accept terms and conditions.
- Pay.
Machu Picchu Tickets for the following year
Experience the wonder of Machu Picchu in the following year! While tickets cannot be purchased directly, book a tour package that includes entrance tickets. Discover the ancient ruins, marvel at the stunning architecture, and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Don’t miss out on this extraordinary adventure – reserve your tour now and secure your visit to Machu Picchu.
Machu Picchu and Covid-19
The Peruvian Government reduced the number of tickets available for Machu Picchu, and the way to buy them.
In 2022 things are no longer so strict, but there are still some measures that we have to obey.
The recommendations for the entrance:
- Wear a mask during the tour (you can only take it off for photos).
- Keep a social distance.
- To enter Peru 2 doses of vaccination or negative Covid test 48 hours before.
FAQs
No, be sure to enter your data correctly, and do not forget to bring your passport to enter the citadel.
Go to our Prices section for more details, there are 2 types in general, and these depends where are you from.
Foreign from S/. 152 PEN to S/. 200 PEN.
Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru from S/. 64 PEN to S/. 112 PEN. This is not the final price if you buy online.
It is not common that the tickets to Machu Picchu sold out, first of all, make sure there are no tickets for the day you want, remember that from 2019 the entrance type changed, now the tickets are sell for a specific time or hour. The entrance begins from 6 AM to 2 PM in the afternoon, so make sure there are spaces for other times for the day you want.
Normally the tickets have a high demand for the months of June, July and August, for those dates try to buy well in advance.
You like Hiking? Buy Machu Picchu + Huayna Picchu.
No more tickets for Huayna Picchu? Buy Machu Picchu + Mountain.
You like Museums? Buy Machu Picchu + Museum.
Just want to visit the main part of Machu Picchu? Buy Machu Picchu Only Ticke
The Ministry of Culture has enabled since 2021 7 different types of tickets that give you access to different parts of Machu Picchu.
Currently only 4 are available, the ones described above.
You can buy Online or Box Office:
Official Offices in Cusco:
1. Street Garcilaso s/n Cusco – The Garcilaso House is only 2 blocks from the Main Square, in the Historic Center of Cusco.
2. Street Maruri 324 – The Desconcertada Direction of Culture Cusco is also a few meters from the Main Square of the city.
The availability of Machu Picchu tickets for the following year (2024) is officially on sale in mid-December and January 2023. This is information by the official website of the Ministry of Culture of Peru.
Need help choosing the right Machu Picchu tickets?
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do you have to use the Machu Picchu + Huayna Picchu ticket the same day. Would like not to do this on the same day. Do not see any tickets for just Huayna Picchu
There is no single ticket for Huayna Picchu, you have to buy both, or another thing you can do is buy a ticket for Machu Picchu and then the one that includes Huayna Picchu, and that way you can do it in 2 days.