All rates set by the Peruvian Ministry of Culture in soles (PEN). The price is identical online or in person — but as of May 2026, an additional 11-sole conservation fee applies to every entry.
The base entry to the citadel via any of the three circuits, no peak climbs, no add-ons.
| Visitor Type | Price (PEN) | Approx. USD | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign Adult | S/ 152 | ~$45 | 18+ with passport |
| Foreign Student | S/ 77 | ~$22 | Under 25 · valid ISIC card required |
| Foreign Child | S/ 70 | ~$20 | Ages 3-17 · under 3 free |
| Andean Community Adult | S/ 64 | ~$17 | Peru, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador |
| Andean Community Student | S/ 32 | ~$9 | Under 25 · university ID required |
| Peruvian Child | Free | — | Under 18 · ID required |
Higher price, higher altitude, and significantly tighter daily quotas. Book months ahead.
| Ticket | Foreign Adult | Foreign Student | Andean Adult |
|---|---|---|---|
| Circuit 3 + Huayna Picchu (Route 3A) | S/ 200 | S/ 118 | S/ 112 |
| Circuit 1 + Machu Picchu Mountain (Route 1A) | S/ 200 | S/ 118 | S/ 112 |
| Circuit 3 + Temple of the Moon (Route 3C) | S/ 200 | S/ 118 | S/ 112 |
| Circuit + Huchuy Picchu | S/ 152 | S/ 77 | S/ 64 |
Your Machu Picchu ticket covers the citadel and the circuit you bought. Everything else is separate.
| Service | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Conservation fee (from May 2026) | S/ 11 | Added to every entry ticket |
| Consettur bus (Aguas Calientes ↔ entrance) | ~$24 | Round trip · ~25 minutes each way |
| Train · Expedition / Voyager | $110-150 | Round trip from Ollantaytambo · economy class |
| Train · Vistadome / 360° | $170-220 | Round trip · panoramic windows, snacks |
| Train · Hiram Bingham (luxury) | $600+ | Round trip · gourmet dining, observation car |
| Certified guide (recommended) | $30-90 | Group · or higher for private tours |
From Cusco, one day in, one day out, foreign adult, Circuit 2.
| Item | Cost (USD) |
|---|---|
| Entry ticket · Circuit 2 | $45 |
| Conservation fee | $3 |
| Train round trip (Vistadome) | $190 |
| Bus to entrance (round trip) | $24 |
| Certified guide (small group) | $45 |
| Lunch in Aguas Calientes | $20 |
| Realistic total | ~$327 |
Add hotel, taxis, tips, and pre-trip Cusco acclimatization for a true total.