Official Machu Picchu Entrance Tickets by Circuit (1, 2 & 3)

Circuit 2A Classic Route – Official Machu Picchu Entrance Ticket

Best for: First-time visitors + classic photos + the most complete route

The most complete classic circuit: iconic viewpoints for photos plus a full walk through the citadel’s main sectors, terraces, and highlights.

• Iconic viewpoints for panoramic photos
• Core Machu Picchu structures and routes
• Best overall choice for a classic visit

Tourist Price:

$62.00 Adults (18+)

$39.00 Children (3–17)

$39.00 Students with valid University photo ID (18–24)

Citizens of Peru, Bolivia, Colombia or Ecuador:

$35.00 Adults (18+)

$25.00 Children (3–17)

$25.00 Students with valid University photo ID (18–24)

Circuit 2B Lower Terraces – Official Machu Picchu Entrance Ticket

Best for: Classic visit + excellent photo angles (great alternative to 2A)

A classic route option with great viewpoints from the lower terraces and access to key highlights inside the citadel.

• Lower terrace viewpoints
• Core citadel highlights
• Ideal when 2A is sold out

Tourist Price:

$62.00 Adults (18+)

$39.00 Children (3–17)

$39.00 Students with valid University photo ID (18–24)

Citizens of Peru, Bolivia, Colombia or Ecuador:

$35.00 Adults (18+)

$25.00 Children (3–17)

$25.00 Students with valid University photo ID (18–24)

Circuit 1A Mountain – Official Machu Picchu Entrance Ticket

Best for: Hikers who want the highest panoramic views

Panoramic terraces plus the Machu Picchu Mountain hike for some of the most breathtaking viewpoints in the sanctuary.

Circuit 1B Upper Terraces – Official Machu Picchu Entrance Ticket

Best for: Panoramic photos without a long hike

The best panoramic-only option. Enjoy the classic “postcard view” from the upper terraces with less walking than the mountain routes.

Circuit 1C Sun Gate (Intipunku) – Official Machu Picchu Entrance Ticket

Best for: Panoramic photos + the historic Inca entrance viewpoint

Includes panoramic viewpoints and the walk to Intipunku (Sun Gate), the historic entrance used by Inca Trail travelers.

Circuit 1D Inca Bridge – Official Machu Picchu Entrance Ticket

Best for: Panoramic photos + a short scenic hike to the Inca Bridge

Combines panoramic viewpoints with the short trail to the Inca Bridge—an impressive example of Inca engineering built into the cliffside.

Circuit 3B Royalty Designed Route – Official Machu Picchu Entrance Ticket

Best for: Lower-sector highlights without an extra mountain hike

Explore the lower Machu Picchu sector with a route designed around the royal/urban area and key structures of the lower citadel.

Circuit 3A Huayna Picchu – Official Machu Picchu Entrance Ticket

Best for: The most famous hike (limited availability)

Combines Circuit 3 access with the legendary Huayna Picchu climb. This is the most in-demand hiking ticket and sells out quickly.

Circuit 3D Huchuy Picchu – Official Machu Picchu Entrance Ticket

Best for: A shorter hike with a rewarding viewpoint

A great alternative to Huayna Picchu if you want a shorter climb. Includes Circuit 3 access plus the Huchuy Picchu viewpoint trail.

Circuit 3C Grand Cavern – Official Machu Picchu Entrance Ticket

Best for: A unique, adventurous route (Grand Cavern / Temple of the Moon)

One of the most unique ticket options, combining Circuit 3 access with the Grand Cavern area for adventurous travelers.