Inti Raymi 2026 ticket. Yellow section
Inti Raymi yellow ticket (Category KILLA VIP)
Price
$271
Children $150
Student
What to Expect
This ticket-only option is ideal for independent travelers who want the flexibility to experience Inti Raymi at their own pace while enjoying premium seating in the Killa VIP (Yellow) Section.
- Immediately after booking, you will receive a confirmation voucher with barcode confirming your reserved Killa VIP (Yellow) seats.
- Your final official electronic Inti Raymi tickets will be uploaded to your reservation and emailed to you on June 22.
- Optionally attend the first Inti Raymi ceremony at Qorikancha (Temple of the Sun), which is open to the public and free to watch.
- Optionally attend the second Inti Raymi ceremony at Cusco Main Plaza, also open to the public and free of charge.
- Make your way independently to the Inti Raymi Explanade at Sacsayhuamán, where you will enter the official festival venue using your Killa VIP entrance ticket.
- Enjoy a reserved seat in the Killa VIP (Yellow) Section, located approximately 10 meters (32 feet) from the main stage and directly facing the ceremony.
- Experience the complete Festival of the Sun, featuring hundreds of performers, traditional music, colorful costumes, military processions, dances, and ancient Inca ceremonies.
- Capture incredible photographs while enjoying one of the best panoramic views available at Inti Raymi.
Killa VIP Advantage: This section faces the main stage directly, offers excellent visibility throughout the ceremony, convenient restroom access, and outstanding value for travelers seeking premium seating.
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What Is Included?
What's Included
Your Inti Raymi Killa VIP (Yellow) ticket includes reserved seating in one of the most popular sections of the festival and access to the complete Festival of the Sun ceremony.
- Official Inti Raymi entrance ticket.
- Reserved seat in the Killa VIP (Yellow) Section, located approximately 10 meters (32 feet) from the main stage and directly facing the ceremony.
- Access to the complete Inti Raymi Festival at Sacsayhuamán from approximately 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m..
- Excellent visibility of the performances, ceremonies, dances, and military processions that make Inti Raymi the most important celebration of the Inca Empire.
Killa VIP Benefit: Enjoy direct views of the main stage, convenient restroom access, outstanding photography opportunities, and one of the best value premium seating categories available at Inti Raymi.
What is not included?
What's Not Included
This is a ticket-only option. Transportation, meals, and guided services are not included.
- Transportation to and from the Inti Raymi venue is not included.
- Meals, snacks, and beverages are not included.
- Tour guides, transportation assistance, and event staff services are not included.
- You are responsible for arriving at the Inti Raymi Explanade at Sacsayhuamán no later than 12:30 p.m. on June 24th.
Important: Due to extensive road closures throughout Cusco on June 24th, taxis, Uber, and other vehicles cannot reach the Inti Raymi venue. Visitors must walk approximately 1.8 km (1.1 miles) from Cusco city center to Sacsayhuamán, which typically takes about 40 minutes. We recommend allowing extra time, as thousands of visitors attend the festival.
Inti Raymi Killa VIP (Yellow) Ticket Itinerary
This ticket-only option allows you to experience Inti Raymi independently while enjoying reserved seating in the Killa VIP (Yellow) Section, one of the most popular seating areas at the Festival of the Sun.
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09:00 a.m. | Optional Ceremony at Qorikancha
You may independently attend the first Inti Raymi ceremony at Qorikancha (Temple of the Sun). This ceremony is open to the public and free of charge.
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11:00 a.m. | Optional Ceremony at Cusco Main Plaza
You may independently attend the second Inti Raymi ceremony at Cusco Main Plaza. This event is also open to the public and free to watch.
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11:30 a.m. | Walk to Sacsayhuamán
You are responsible for making your own way to the Inti Raymi venue. Due to road closures throughout Cusco, visitors must walk approximately 1.8 km (1.1 miles) or about 40 minutes from the city center to the Inti Raymi Explanade at Sacsayhuamán.
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12:30 p.m. | Arrival & Entrance
Arrive at the Inti Raymi venue and pass through the official security checkpoint. You must present your original passport or identification document together with your electronic or printed Inti Raymi ticket. After entry, proceed to your assigned seat in the Killa VIP (Yellow) Section.
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01:00 p.m. | Inti Raymi Ceremony Begins
Witness the spectacular Festival of the Sun as hundreds of performers recreate the most important ceremony of the Inca Empire. The event includes traditional music, dances, military processions, offerings to the Sun God, and the appearance of the Inca Pachacútec. An official program booklet is provided at the entrance to help visitors follow the ceremony.
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03:00 p.m. | Ceremony Concludes
After the ceremony, attendees exit the venue and begin the walk back toward Cusco city center along the designated pedestrian routes.
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03:00 p.m. – 04:00 p.m. | Return to Cusco
Walk independently back to Cusco city center. The return walk typically takes approximately 40 minutes, depending on crowd conditions.
Killa VIP Advantage: Enjoy direct views of the main stage, excellent visibility of the ceremony, convenient restroom access, and one of the best value seating categories available at Inti Raymi.
What to Bring
Since this is a ticket-only option, you will be responsible for walking to and from the Inti Raymi venue at Sacsayhuamán. We recommend bringing the following items for a comfortable festival experience.
- Your original passport or identification document.
- Your electronic or printed Inti Raymi ticket.
- Comfortable walking or tennis shoes.
- Water to stay hydrated throughout the event.
- Sun hat or cap.
- Sunglasses.
- Sunscreen with high SPF protection.
- A small roll of toilet paper for restroom visits.
- A small daypack or backpack for personal belongings.
- Snacks for before, during, or after the ceremony.
- Peruvian coins for public restroom access.
Tip: Visitors must walk approximately 1.8 km (1.1 miles) from Cusco city center to Sacsayhuamán and back after the ceremony. Comfortable footwear, water, and sun protection are strongly recommended.
Fitness Level
The Inti Raymi Killa VIP Ticket is rated Easy and is suitable for most travelers.
No hiking or strenuous physical activity is required. However, because this is a ticket-only option, participants must be able to walk approximately 1.8 km (1.1 miles) or about 40 minutes from Cusco city center to the Inti Raymi venue at Sacsayhuamán. After the ceremony, you will also need to walk back to the city center.
This option is ideal for independent travelers who are comfortable walking moderate distances and want the flexibility of attending Inti Raymi without organized transportation. The Killa VIP Section offers excellent visibility and is conveniently located near restroom facilities.
Availability
The Inti Raymi Killa VIP (Yellow) Ticket is available only once per year during the Inti Raymi Festival in Cusco, Peru.
The Festival of the Sun takes place every year on June 24th. Since Inti Raymi is one of South America's most important cultural events and seating is strictly limited, tickets should be purchased well in advance.
Important: The Killa VIP (Yellow) Section is one of the most popular seating categories because it faces the main stage directly, offers excellent visibility of the ceremony, and provides convenient access to restroom facilities. Availability becomes increasingly limited as June 24 approaches.
📅 Event Date: June 24, _INTIRAYMIYEAR_
🎟️ Ticket Type: Entrance ticket with reserved seating in the Killa VIP (Yellow) Section. Transportation, meals, and guide services are not included.
Terms & Conditions
- Inti Raymi tickets are non-transferable. Participant names and event dates cannot be changed after purchase.
- All cancellation requests must be submitted in writing and are subject to the cancellation policies below.
- Cancellations received 10 days or more before June 24th are subject to a cancellation fee of 50 USD per person.
- Cancellations received with less than 10 days notice are subject to a cancellation fee of 100% of the total ticket cost.
- If a participant leaves the event early or is unable to attend due to altitude, health conditions, travel delays, personal reasons, or any other circumstance, no refund or reimbursement will be provided.
- Participants are responsible for all expenses related to attending the event, including transportation, meals, accommodation, medical treatment, and any other personal expenses.
- All travelers are strongly encouraged to purchase comprehensive travel insurance covering medical expenses, accidents, trip interruption, and loss of personal belongings.
- The Inti Raymi Festival may be modified, interrupted, postponed, or canceled due to weather conditions, natural disasters, government actions, civil unrest, strikes, public safety concerns, or other circumstances beyond our control. If the event is canceled for safety reasons due to force majeure, the maximum refundable amount will be 150 USD per person.
Important: Inti Raymi takes place only once per year and Killa VIP seating is limited. By purchasing this ticket, you acknowledge and accept these booking, cancellation, and force majeure policies.