Machu Picchu: Explore the Grandeur of the Ancient Incan Empire on In-app Audio Tour

About this experience

Take this personal in-app audio tour to explore the mysterious and incredible Machu Picchu at your own pace! . Please, purchase entrance tickets in advance at www.machupicchu.gob.pe (Circuit 2, 152 Soles~39 €). Machu Picchu was built around 1450 and is considered a representative piece of Inca architecture and engineering, and a Sacred City. 60% of the city is located underground and conceals the secrets of the Inca life, which the tour will try to unlock. The tour starts at the superior terrace by the House of the Guardian. Tip! If you visit early in the morning, you might catch the famous Machu Picchu views without tons of tourists and take stunning pics from this point. Then you'll enter Machu Picchu through the Old City Gates and start to explore the ruins. The tour will take you through the Sacred Sector Hanan, where you will see the Temple of the Sun and the Royal Mausoleum among other great locations around the Sacred Square. Enjoy amazing views when you get to the Intihuatana group, the highest point of the Sacred Space. Check the time using the ancient sundial and feel the most powerful energy believed to pass through it. You will also discover the "Hurin," or the Residential Part of the city, hear amazing stories behind the Inca construction methods making water naturally pump up the hill! . Finally, you will walk along the picturesque agricultural terraces to the famous Sun Gates, a fantastic viewpoint over entire Machu Picchu.

Meeting point

Machu Picchu
Calle Wakanki 609, Aguas Calientes, Cuzco, 08681, Peru