If you want a guided tour, certified guides are readily available at the gates just before you enter the Machu Picchu citadel. Optimal route advice from the ticket booth staff led me to “Walking ...

A lot of tour companies take travelers to Machu Picchu, but a few do it in particularly memorable and fantastic ways. Here are five of our favorite tours that include Machu Picchu.

Though it is the best-known remnant of the Inca Empire today, Machu Picchu was only inhabited for roughly 100 years, built as a royal mountain retreat and abandoned in 1572.

The Inca citadel of Machu Picchu reopened to tourists on Wednesday, February 15, after entry was temporarily suspended in December and January amid social unrest in Peru.

The small group adventure company had nearly 5,000 passengers traveling to Machu Picchu with in 2022. Intrepid has carried 111 passengers, slightly under its 2022 levels, since the March reopening.

The protests, which began Jan. 24, are in response to the government’s decision to outsource the sale of tickets for entering the Machu Picchu site to Joinnus, a virtual ticket sales platform ...

After the Boca Raton show wraps up in March, “Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru” hits the road for a 10-city world tour that organizers expect to be one of the biggest draws around.