Machu Picchu

Archaeological site Machupicchu, Cusco, Peru

What to expect

Machu Picchu is a historical and cultural site with various circuits and routes to explore. Visitors can learn about its history, conservation, and research efforts. The site offers activities and has a code of conduct to ensure the preservation of its cultural heritage. It is a great place to visit with family and friends to experience its rich history and natural surroundings

Plan your family visit to the Machu Picchu with these blog insights 👇

Wandering in Peru

This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the site, taking a bus and then walking along the rails

Highlights: We loved the discovery of the site, the hike to Waynapicchu with our daughter on our back, and the return on foot under intense rain ✨

PERU with family, Peru with children

This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the Machu Picchu. We felt like explorers there, fascinated by the lost city. We took a train there

Highlights: Machu Picchu is an amazing place, a lost city, that feels out of time and sheltered from the modern world. We felt like Indiana Jones ✨

The sublime Machu Picchu and the Sacred Valley

This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the site and walked around for more than 4 hours

Highlights: We loved the site and the beautiful views, and were impressed by the Inca ruins ✨

Bringing a baby and toddler to Machu Picchu

This family's experience:

Activities: We spent a day exploring the ruins of Machu Picchu, which was a surreal experience

Highlights: We enjoyed the mystical aura of Machu Picchu, and Elden was particularly fascinated by the llamas and “little houses.” Orlo loved to wave his arms and legs while facing out in his carrier ✨

Cusco with kids: 5 fun kids activities in a row!

This family's experience:

Activities: We visited Machu Picchu, one of the new seven wonders of the world, and spent the night in Aguas Calientes

Highlights: It was one of the highlights of Peru, and we enjoyed the experience, but had to deal with mass tourism ✨