
Inti Raymi Ticket Festival of the Sun on June 24, 2026
Traveler rating
3.7/5
Based on 3 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
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
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
What you get
- 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
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
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
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.
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.
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.
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
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
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
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.
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 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Photo opportunities
1 mentionThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Value for money
1 mentionTravelers 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.
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
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
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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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 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, Peruvian Cooking Class Cocktails and Market Tour in Cusco, Cusco: Rainbow Mountain & Red Valley Premium Day Trip with Meals. 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.
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