Highlights
- Classic postcard viewpoint
- Access to the most complete route inside Machu Picchu
- Explore sacred temples, plazas, and royal enclosures
- Walk through the Main Plaza and see the Temple of the Sun
Description
Circuit 2 is the most complete and popular route inside Machu Picchu. It allows visitors to explore the main archaeological areas of the Inca citadel, combining panoramic viewpoints with the most important temples and residential sectors.
This route includes both upper and lower sections of the site, offering the iconic postcard view from the Guardian House (when available), as well as access to major highlights such as:
Main Plaza
Temple of the Sun
Temple of the Three Windows
Sacred Rock
Intihuatana (Sun Dial) – if open
Water Fountains
Royal Quarters
The average duration is 2.5 to 3 hours, following a one-way circuit as regulated by the Ministry of Culture. Circuit 2 provides a rich and immersive experience, perfect for first-time visitors who want to see the best of Machu Picchu.
Includes
Entrance to Machu Picchu
Excludes
Guide service.
Transportation.
Food and beverages.
train.
Important Information
- Official tickets will be sent one day before the date of the visit via WhatsApp.
Easy cancellation
This activity is non-refundable