Aguas Calientes Machu Picchu Official Ticket Bus and Guide

take a 30-minute journey to Machu Picchu or meet us in the main square of Machu picchu

Upon arrival at the main entrance, please present your original passport and go through the security check. Then, enjoy a 20 minute walk to the upper section of Machu Picchu, where your guide will lead you to the perfect viewpoint.

Enjoy panoramic views, explore stone temples and terraces, then return to Aguas Calientes. Last-minute bookings have limited availability. After booking, we’ll confirm which circuits and times are still open. Booking 3 months ahead is recommended to access the best routes. Solo travelers may join groups of up to 4. Bookings of 2 or more get a private guide. Please note that you may get a ticket for a different time slot depending availability. LEGAL NOTICE: Machu Picchu online tickets often sell out months ahead. The Cultural Office in Aguas Calientes releases a limited number for in-person purchase only. If you book less than 5 months in advance you may need to register for the in-person tickets in Aguas Calientes the morning before your tour.