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Machu Picchu Circuit 2 Entrance Ticket with Guided Tour

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Overview

Explore the wonders of Machu Picchu via the official Circuit 2 route, known for its stunning views and historical significance. With a licensed local guide, delve into the rich Inca heritage during a 2.5-hour tour of the citadel, covering temples, terraces, and ceremonial areas. This tour caters to travelers already organized with transportation, ensuring a seamless experience at one of the world's most iconic sites. Choose between a shared group or personalized private tour for a memorable visit.

- Official entrance ticket to Machu Picchu – Circuit 2
- Guided tour lasts approximately 2.5 hours with a local expert
- Small group sizes for enhanced interaction and photo opportunities
- Ideal for those staying in Aguas Calientes or traveling from Cusco on the same day

IMPORTANT: If you selected the “Last Minute Ticket” option, you must arrive one day in advance. We recommend arriving between 6:30 AM and 7:00 AM, as our team will assist you with registration and ticket purchase.

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What's Included

✓ Included

Licensed local guide inside Machu Picchu
Guided tour of approximately 2.5 hours
Official Machu Picchu entrance ticket (Circuit 2 or alternative, depending on selected option)

✗ Not Included

Meals and personal expenses
Bus Up and down

Itinerary

Stop 1

Travelers will meet the licensed local guide in Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu Pueblo) at the confirmed meeting point. Exact meeting details and time will be provided after booking, according to the official Machu Picchu entrance schedule.

Stop 2

Together with the guide, travelers will board the official shuttle bus from Aguas Calientes to the Machu Picchu entrance gate. The bus ride takes approximately 30 minutes.

Stop 3

Upon arrival, the guide will assist travelers through the official control point, where entrance tickets and passports are checked before entering the citadel. Enjoy a guided tour of approximately 2.5 hours along Circuit 2 (2A or 2B), the most complete and iconic route of Machu Picchu. During the visit, travelers will explore the main archaeological areas, terraces, temples, viewpoints, and panoramic photo spots, while learning about the history, architecture, and significance of the Inca citadel. The guide will maintain a comfortable pace, provide historical explanations, and assist with photography along the route.

Stop 4

After completing the guided tour, travelers will exit the citadel following the official circuit. From here, they may return independently by shuttle bus to Aguas Calientes or continue with their personal travel plans.

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Good to Know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Attractions & Museums in Cusco, Natural Attractions in Cusco, National Parks in Cusco, Ancient Ruins in Cusco, Historical Tours in Cusco

Special Instructions

For advance bookings, and depending on availability and the option selected, your entrance tickets will be delivered by our guide in Aguas Calientes, either one day before or on the day of your tour.
Please make sure to bring your valid ID or passport with you.

¡IMPORTANT!: If you booked the “Last Minute Ticket” option, you must arrive in Aguas Calientes one or two days in advance.
We highly recommend arriving between 6:00 AM and 7:00 AM, as our team will assist you with the registration and in-person ticket purchase.
Please note that all tickets are subject to availability. Our priority is to secure Circuit 2; however, if it is sold out, you will confirm the best available alternative, such as Circuit 3 or Circuit 1.