Compared across Viator & TripAdvisor · Prices from $6
What to do in Machu spans day trips to the Sacred Valley, hiking experiences in the Andes, and guided tours of local attractions. This page ranks Machu's standouts and prices each, then BookingWolf beats the lowest - instantly where we can, by negotiating with the operator where we can't.
About Machu
Machu's tour catalogue features 75 bookable experiences, with Day Trips (36) and Tours (30) being the largest categories. BOOKERS PERU leads with 7,401 reviews, showcasing the popularity of its offerings.
What Sets Machu Apart
Strong focus on guided hiking experiences
High ratings for customer service
Diverse day trip options available
Top Activities in Machu
The best-rated option in each category, side by side.
Cancellation: 51% of Machu tours allow free cancellation, usually up to 24 hours before the tour starts — so it's safe to book early to lock in peak-season dates.
Confirmation: 100% confirm instantly when you book — no waiting on operator approval.
How long they run: The average tour is about 15.5 hours. The longest is Sacred Valley Tour with Buffet Lunch from Cusco by Mapi Travel at 24 hours — pack accordingly.
What you'll pay: The median Machu tour is around $150; the cheapest options sit well below that and the longest day-trips well above. Each tour on this page shows the current price on Viator and TripAdvisor.
Cancellation, confirmation and pricing vary by tour — confirm on the booking site before paying.
What Travelers Say About Machu
Travelers frequently highlight the quality of guides, noting their attentiveness and knowledge of local culture. Many reviews emphasize the excellent organization and value provided by operators like Cusco Turistico and Enjoy Peru Holidays. Additionally, the quality of food and accommodations during hiking tours is often praised.
When to Go & What to Budget
Price band: budget-friendly
Notes: With tours starting at $6, Machu offers budget-friendly options across various categories.
Machu offers a variety of tours including 36 day trips, 30 general tours, and 7 hiking experiences.
Who are the top-rated operators in Machu?
Top-rated operators include JISA ADVENTURE with a 4.9★ rating and 168 reviews, and Cusco Turistico with a perfect 5★ rating from 91 reviews.
What is the price range for tours in Machu?
Tours in Machu start as low as $6, making it a budget-friendly destination for travelers.
How We Compared Machu's Tours
We checked 75 Machu tours across Viator and TripAdvisor in May 2026, grouped them by activity type, and picked the standout in each based on rating, review volume, and price. Ratings draw on the verified reviews aggregated under each operator. Prices were last checked in May 2026 and change — confirm on the booking site before paying.
