Schedule of reservations and payments for entry to the Inca city of Machu Picchu 2026
The Ministry of Culture, through the Decentralized Directorate of Culture (DDC) of Cusco, informs the public, as well as tourism agencies and operators, that the following schedule of reservations and payments for entry to the Inca city of Machu Picchu for the year 2026 has been established.
| Reservations | Booking and payment date | Opening Hours | Date and time of completion |
|---|---|---|---|
| From January 1st to 5th, 2026 | November 17th, 2025 | 12:00pm | Until November 18th, 2025 at 11:58pm |
| From January 6th to 31st, 2026 | January 3rd, 2026 | 08:00am | Until January 3rd, 2026 at 11:58pm |
| February 2026 | January 12th, 2026 | 08:00am | Until January 12th, 2026 at 11:58pm |
| March 2026 | January 13th, 2026 | 08:00am | Until January 13rd, 2026 at 11:58pm |
| April 2026 | January 14th, 2026 | 08:00am | Until January 14th, 2026 at 11:58pm |
| May 2026 | January 15th, 2026 | 08:00am | Until January 15th, 2026 at 11:58pm |
| June 2026 | January 16th, 2026 | 08:00am | Until January 16th, 2026 at 11:58pm |
| July 2026 | January 17th, 2026 | 08:00am | Until January 17th, 2026 at 11:58pm |
| August to December 2026 | January 19th, 2026 | 08:00am | Until January 19th, 2026 at 11:58pm |
(*) The indicated payment schedule applies exclusively to the first day reservations are open for each visit period. From the second day onwards, reservation payments will be made according to the current procedure.
