Machu Picchu Circuit 1-Panoramic Tickets
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What's included
Cancellation & changes
Non-refundable
These tickets cannot be cancelled. Rescheduling is not allowed.
Your Machu Picchu Experience
Unforgettable Views of Machu Picchu
Embark on a captivating journey starting at the main entrance of Machu Picchu, treading the ancient stone paths graced by Incan nobility. A leisurely 30-minute ascent up stone staircases leads you to the Guardian’s House, the iconic viewpoint offering postcard-perfect vistas of the Incan citadel. Beyond the visual spectacle lies the invigorating mountain breeze, the serene tranquility broken only by the whispering foliage, and the profound wonder of witnessing the majestic city sprawled below. This location affords a privileged glimpse into history, overlooking the urban sector, revered temples, and the intricate design of this ancient marvel. Pause, breathe in the breathtaking panorama, and delve into the upper terraces, including the cemetery and the funerary rock, to grasp the Incan customs and traditions. Did you know that the funerary rock was primarily utilized for mummification? The Incas believed that higher altitudes brought them closer to the divine, hence their preference for conducting rituals at these elevated sites.
Having absorbed the splendor of Machu Picchu from its most renowned viewpoint, commence your descent. Follow the ancient stone steps in reverse, retracing your path back to the main gate of Machu Picchu.
Enhance Your Exploration
Instead of bidding farewell, consider elevating your adventure with one of three extraordinary extensions. Scaling Machu Picchu Mountain entails a challenging 4-hour uphill trek, rewarding you with unparalleled panoramic vistas of the ruins and the Sacred Valley. Seeking a shorter yet exhilarating detour? Opt for the Inca Bridge trail, leading to a nerve-wracking stone pathway sculpted into the cliffs—a once-secret entrance to the citadel. Alternatively, embark on the Qhapaq Ñan trail, a 2 km uphill hike to Intipunku (the Sun Gate), the original gateway to Machu Picchu for Incan travelers, where the first rays of dawn once illuminated the weary pilgrims. Each path you tread unravels more mysteries of this Incan masterpiece, enriching your Machu Picchu odyssey.
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Machu Picchu Circuit 1-Panoramic Tickets overview
Your Machu Picchu Experience Unforgettable Views of Machu Picchu Embark on a captivating journey starting at the main entrance of Machu Picchu, treading the ancient stone paths graced by Incan nobility.
Your Experience
Experience highlights
- Embark on a guided tour of Machu Picchu with Circuit 1, offering 4 distinct routes for breathtaking views of the ancient Incan city, surrounding valley, and the majestic Urubamba River.
- Immerse yourself in the rich history of Machu Picchu as you explore its upper terrace, discovering ancient Incan way of life and visiting significant sites such as the cemetery, funerary rock, and Guard’s House.
- Experience the perfect balance of challenge and ease on these scenic trails. For the more adventurous, there are also tougher paths to satisfy your spirit of exploration.
- Enhance your journey by opting for a trek to Inca Bridge, Intipunku Gate, or Machu Picchu Mountain, deepening your connection with the mystical landscape of the ancient Incas.
Ticket options for Machu Picchu Circuit 1-Panoramic Tickets
Option notes
- - **Rise above Machu Picchu with the ultimate high-altitude trek** - Trail length: 3.8km - Duration of access: 6 hours - Includes: Guard's House - Physical intensity: High - Entry ticket to Machu Picchu with access to Circuit 2
- - **Take the sacred route to where Incas first entered the city** - Trail length: 3.4km - Duration of access: 4 hours - Includes: Guard's House - Physical intensity: Moderate - Entry ticket to Machu Picchu with access to Circuit 2
- - **Snap the iconic Machu Picchu photo on the shortest, easiest route** - Trail length: 1.6km - Duration of access: 2.5 hours - Includes: Guard's House - Physical intensity: Challenging - Entry ticket to Machu Picchu with access to Circuit 2
- - **Dare a cliffside trek to a historic bridge with epic views** - Trail length: 2.6km - Duration of access: 3 hours - Includes: Guard's House - Physical intensity: Moderate - Entry ticket to Machu Picchu with access to Circuit 2
Know Before You Go
Ticket delivery and entry
- Your ticket voucher will be sent to your email shortly.
- To ensure a smooth experience, please make sure to be at the meeting point 15 minutes before your scheduled visit time.
- Present the voucher on your phone along with a valid photo ID when you arrive at the meeting point.
- Head to the Machu Picchu Center and show your ticket there.
- Location: Storage, Unnamed Road, Aguas Calientes, Peru.
Machu Picchu — frequently asked questions
What is included in the Machu Picchu ticket?
The ticket includes 3 things: Entrance ticket to Machu Picchu, Access to selected mountain routes and Includes visit to Guard's House.
What ticket types are available for Machu Picchu?
4 ticket types are sold: Route 1-A: Upper Terraces + Machu Picchu Mountain, Route 1-C: Upper Terraces + Intipunku Gate, Route 1-B Upper Terrace Route and Route 1-D: Upper Terraces + Inca Bridge. Each has its own price and availability, shown on this page when you pick a date.
What is not included in the Machu Picchu ticket?
Not included: Entry to Inca citadel included, Transportation to Machu Picchu provided and Experienced guide for your tour.
Can I cancel Machu Picchu tickets?
No. This ticket is non-refundable once booked, so it cannot be cancelled for a refund and no partial refund is given for unused entry. Check the date and ticket type before paying.
Do I need to print Machu Picchu tickets?
No. This is a mobile ticket, so the confirmation on your phone is accepted at entry. No printing and no voucher exchange is required unless the confirmation says otherwise.
More about Machu Picchu
Essential Tips for Your Machu Picchu Visit What to Pack Bring a small backpack containing water, hats, sunglasses, sunscreen, mosquito repellent, a raincoat, energy bars, and some cash. Wear comfortable non-slip shoes suitable for uneven and slippery trails. Carry your entry tickets and a valid passport or photo ID matching your reservation details for identification at the entrance. Prohibited Items Avoid bringing outside food into the venue. Refrain from feeding wild animals on the premises. Limit backpack capacity to under 20 kg; larger bags must be stored in the cloakroom near the entrance
Where you'll go
Machu Picchu Center
Aguas Calientes, Peru
08680
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Ticket details
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Your ticket voucher will be sent to your email shortly.
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To ensure a smooth experience, please make sure to be at the meeting point 15 minutes before your scheduled visit time.
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Present the voucher on your phone along with a valid photo ID when you arrive at the meeting point.
Meeting Point for Ticket Redemption
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Head to the Machu Picchu Center and show your ticket there.
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Location: Storage, Unnamed Road, Aguas Calientes, Peru.
