Inti Raymi Ticket Festival of the Sun on June 24, 2026 in Cusco, Peru
Cusco, Peru

Inti Raymi Ticket Festival of the Sun on June 24, 2026

Outty Ranking 39 3.7 · 3 traveler reviews4 hoursFrom $135
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Outty Ranking

39/100

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Traveler rating

3.7/5

Based on 3 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Inti Raymi Ticket Festival of the Sun on June 24, 2026 worth booking?

Inti Raymi Ticket Festival of the Sun on June 24, 2026 is a 4-hour experience in Cusco, Peru, from $135 per person. It scores 39 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3.7/5 rating across 3 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
39 / 100
Rating
3.7/5 (3)
Duration
4 hours
From
$135 per person

The Outty verdict

It ranks #7 of the 7 similar experiences we compared in Cusco, with an Outty Ranking of 39. At $135 it sits above the typical similar option ($45), so book it for what is included rather than price. Best for families.

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Don't miss the most amazing re-enactment of the Inti Raymi, the Sun Festival, the most important celebration of the Inca empire to celebrate the winter solstice and the harvest season; the beginning of the Sun's New Year. With this ticket you will skip the purchase line on the day of the event which is 20 minutes away from the event location.

What you get

    About this experience

    Don't miss the most amazing re-enactment of the Inti Raymi, the Sun Festival, the most important celebration of the Inca empire to celebrate the winter solstice and the harvest season; the beginning of the Sun's New Year. With this ticket you will skip the purchase line on the day of the event which is 20 minutes away from the event location.

    What's included

    Included

    • Tour Bus to event for those who choose this option
    • Inti Raymi Official Entrance Ticket on one of the sections you choose: Orange, Red or Green.
    • Program of all 3 ceremonies in English, Spanish and Quechua in PDF format
    • Lunch box if tour bus option is selected

    Not included

    • Pickup from hotel not included as all streets in Cusco Historic Center are closed
    • Transport to event not included only if you do not choose the Tour Bus option

    What you'll see and do

    1. Sacsayhuaman

      The Inti Raymi or Festival of the Sun on June 24 every year in Cusco, has 3 ceremonies. You have the option of sitting in the following sections: Orange (Preferred), Red (Standard) or Green (Economy) as well as option to purchase only the tickets or also the tourist bus to the main event. The Inti Raymi has 3 ceremonies, 2 of them are open to the public but the main event is reserved to those who have a ticket reservation. And because all the streets in Cusco are closed on this date, you will need transportation from the main Cusco square to the fortress of Sacsayhuaman where the Inti Raymi re-enactment takes place. This tour includes the transportation, lunch box, the entrance ticket, the program in both Quechua and English so you can follow along what is being said, a DVD souvenir, plus our tour leader and staff will accompany each bus to assist you during the transportation.

      Admission included

    Options you can book

    • Peruvian Section tickets

      Peruvian citizens only: This ticket is for citizens of Peru with valid DNI or passport. Seating is in the Economy green section 25mt/82ft from stage.

    • Orange Super VIP Ticket

      Orange "Super VIP" ticket: This ticket is for the "Super VIP" or orange section of the Inti Raymi. Seats are 10 meters or 32 feet from the stage.

    • Green Section Ticket

      Green "Economy" Tourist Ticket: This ticket is for foreign tourists for the Green "economy" section 25 meters or 82 feet from stage.

    • Green Section Ticket + Bus

      Green "Economy" Section + Bus: This option is for tourists who want the tickets in the "Economy" green section + tour bus to the event from Cusco

    • Red Section Ticket

      Preferred or "Red" Section: This option is for the Red "Preferred" section of the Inti Raymi. Seats are 17 meters of 55 feet from stage.

    • Red Section Ticket + Bus

      Preferred "Red" Section: Seats for tourists on the Preferred "Red" Section of the Inti Raymi with a distance of 17 meters or 55 feet from stage

    • Orange Super VIP Ticket + Bus

      Orange Super VIP Section: This option is for tourists who want the tickets in the SUPER VIP seating section + tour bus to the event from Cusco

    • Yellow VIP Ticket + Bus

      Yellow VIP TIcket + Bus: You will seat at the VIP yellow section which gives you some of the best views of the Inti Raymi

    • Yellow VIP ticket

      Yellow VIP Ticket Section: You will seat at the VIP yellow section which gives you some of the best views of the Inti Raymi

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Thu
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    MachuPicchu.Center

    Know before you go

    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Food and drink

    2 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Photo opportunities

    1 mention

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Value for money

    1 mention

    Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

    Traveler reviews

    3 verified traveler reviews for Inti Raymi Ticket Festival of the Sun on June 24, 2026. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Pia_d · June 2024

    Use pick-up service!

    Perfect seats. But it was difficult to get to the stage. It took us almost 2 hours from Plaza the Armas to the 3rth part on the stage. Maybe it is better to sell this trip only with pick-up!

    via Viator

    florentinom414 · July 2022

    Inti Raymi festival

    I paid too much for this show. I already paid top dollar then was told a day before that the transport was not included even though i received email confirming I paid for my transport and lunch. So i had to pay additional $40... NOT impressed! We were transported to the site way too early. The start of the celebration was past 2pm but we were transported there about 11am. The Celebration/show itself was ok and the performers were great. But after watching the Corpus Christi celebrations and the many parade/festivals before the Inti Raymi, the Inti Raymi celebrations itself was an anti-climax. I would have just stayed at the Plaza de Armas to watch the Inti Raymi parade around the plaza.

    via Tripadvisor

    bobfS6550AP · July 2022

    Excellent

    The street market is great. Speciality is Ponchos of all shapes and sizes. From Ladies high quality to Men's coarse outdoor types. All are good value Lots of local silver jewellry and leather goods. Woven products such as wall hangings are also great value. Make it a day trip from Quito, stop at Cayambe to see the Equator line, view Mt Imbabura and the nearby waterfall. Arrive and lunch at the restaurant Inty Huasi, 4 course meal for $10. Then do the market. Leave by 4pm as the drive back to Quito can get choked with traffic. Look for tours on Viator to do this.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    4 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Thu
    Price range
    $135 to $455
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by MachuPicchu.Center, who run 7 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 53.4.

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    Why this scores 39

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)78
    Review evidence (18% weight)23
    Booking momentum (14% weight)14
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)68
    Local standing (8% weight)31
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Inti Raymi Ticket Festival of the Sun on June 24, 2026: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cusco.

    How does Inti Raymi Ticket Festival of the Sun on June 24, 2026 compare to similar tours in Cusco?

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    It ranks #7 of the 7 similar experiences we compared in Cusco, with an Outty Ranking of 39. At $135 it sits above the typical similar option ($45), so book it for what is included rather than price. Best for families.

    Who is Inti Raymi Ticket Festival of the Sun on June 24, 2026 best for?

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    It suits families best, based on its 4-hour length, all-ages access and non-refundable terms.

    Is Inti Raymi Ticket Festival of the Sun on June 24, 2026 good value?

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    It is a premium pick. It starts at $135, above the $45 typical for similar experiences in Cusco.

    How much does Inti Raymi Ticket Festival of the Sun on June 24, 2026 cost?

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    Prices start at $135 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cusco usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Inti Raymi Ticket Festival of the Sun on June 24, 2026 take?

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    Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Cusco is not rushed.

    Is Inti Raymi Ticket Festival of the Sun on June 24, 2026 worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 39 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3.7/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Cusco, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Inti Raymi Ticket Festival of the Sun on June 24, 2026?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Inti Raymi Ticket Festival of the Sun on June 24, 2026 suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Inti Raymi Ticket Festival of the Sun on June 24, 2026?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Cusco can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Cusco and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Inti Raymi Ticket Festival of the Sun on June 24, 2026 start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Cusco within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Cusco?

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    On Outty we rank every Cusco experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Sacred Valley Full Day Tour, Full-Day Humantay Lake Trek (Meals Included), Full-Day Rainbow Mountain Trek (Meals Included). The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Cusco?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Cusco?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Inti Raymi Ticket Festival of the Sun on June 24, 2026?

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    Included: Tour Bus to event for those who choose this option; Inti Raymi Official Entrance Ticket on one of the sections you choose: Orange, Red or Gree; Program of all 3 ceremonies in English, Spanish and Quechua in PDF format; and Lunch box if tour bus option is selected. Not included: Pickup from hotel not included as all streets in Cusco Historic Center are closed; and Transport to event not included only if you do not choose the Tour Bus option. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    What languages is Inti Raymi Ticket Festival of the Sun on June 24, 2026 offered in?

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    It is offered in English, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Inti Raymi Ticket Festival of the Sun on June 24, 2026?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    What happens to Inti Raymi Ticket Festival of the Sun on June 24, 2026 if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Cusco. Standard cancellation terms apply.

    What do travelers say about Inti Raymi Ticket Festival of the Sun on June 24, 2026?

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    Across 3 reviews averaging 3.7 out of 5, recurring themes include food and drink, photo opportunities, value for money. The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    What booking options are available for Inti Raymi Ticket Festival of the Sun on June 24, 2026?

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    There are 9 options to choose from, including Peruvian Section tickets, Orange Super VIP Ticket, Green Section Ticket, Green Section Ticket + Bus. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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