Machu Picchu Circuit 2: Official Ticket & Guided Tour
Andes Mountains, Peru, Peru
Machu Picchu guided tour with official entrance ticket. Main option: Circuit 2 (most complete route). Other circuits may be available upon request. Optional bus from Aguas Calientes.
Machu Picchu Official Entry Ticket and Guided Tour
Explore Machu Picchu with an official entrance ticket and a bilingual certified guide in small groups of up to 9 participants.
Highlights
- Official entrance ticket to Machu Picchu included
- 2 to 2.5-hour guided tour with a certified bilingual local expert
- Hotel or train station meeting point for hassle-free logistics
- Small groups of up to 9 travelers for a personalized experience
Description
This guided tour allows you to explore Machu Picchu via the official circuit assigned by the Peruvian Ministry of Culture, subject to availability. Visit terraces, temples, and scenic viewpoints that are ideal for first-time visitors and photography.
Choose from available circuits during booking, based on official availability. The 2 to 2.5-hour group tour covers Inca history, architecture, and cultural significance with expert commentary. After the guided portion, enjoy free time to explore independently.
Optional Bus Transportation
You can add round-trip bus tickets between Aguas Calientes and Machu Picchu during booking for convenience. The bus ride takes approximately 30 minutes each way. Alternatively, bus tickets can be purchased in Aguas Calientes on the same day of your visit.
Upgrade Option
Upgrade to a private guide for a more personalized experience during booking.
Includes
- Machu Picchu entrance ticket according to the selected or assigned circuit
- Professional bilingual certified guide
- 2 to 2.5-hour guided group tour
- Free time inside Machu Picchu after the guided visit
- Personalized assistance and on-site coordination
- Small groups with a maximum of 9 participants
- Option to upgrade to a private guide before or during booking
Excludes
- Food and beverages
- Train tickets
- Bus tickets between Aguas Calientes and Machu Picchu (unless added during booking)
Important Information
- A valid passport or identification document is required to enter Machu Picchu.
- Tickets are personal, non-transferable, and non-refundable per Peruvian Ministry of Culture regulations.
- The selected entry time cannot be changed once confirmed.
- The guided tour follows the official circuit assigned by the Ministry of Culture; no changes are allowed inside the site.
- The bus service runs round trip between Aguas Calientes and Machu Picchu’s main entrance.
- Restrooms are available outside the entrance area only.
- Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult throughout the visit.
- A clear copy or photo of your passport will be requested to validate and issue official tickets.
- Official tickets will be sent via WhatsApp or email one day before the tour. Contact us if you need them earlier.
Cancellation Policy
This activity is non-refundable.
For the best experience, book in advance to secure your preferred circuit and entry time. Bring comfortable shoes, sun protection, and sufficient water.