What is the Boleto Turístico (Cusco Tourist Ticket) and How Do You Use It?

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There are many touristic attractions that exist in the region and city of Cusco; ranging from archeological sites, to museums, to natural wonders. Luckily, there is a way to explore all of the most important sites in an economical manner – by purchasing the “Boleto Turístico del Cusco” (Tourist Ticket of Cusco).

📌 Technical Brief: Cusco Tourist Ticket (BTC Guide)

  • Ente Administrador: COSITUC (consorcio de Ministerio de Cultura, Municipalidad del Cusco y DIRCETUR).
  • Boleto Integral (16 Atractivos): 130 PEN extranjeros / 70 PEN peruanos (vigencia: 10 days consecutivos).
  • Boletos Parciales (Circuitos I, II, III): 70 PEN extranjeros / 40 PEN peruanos cada uno (vigencia: 1 o 2 days).
  • Medio de Pago Exclusivo: Efectivo físico en Soles peruanos (PEN). No se aceptan dólares ni tarjetas en garita.
  • Requisito Obligatorio en Puerta: Exhibir el boleto físico perforable junto con el pasaporte original.

This article includes the key information about the Boleto Touristico: the attractions it includes, how much it costs, and what times you can visit the attractions.

Vídeo: How to use the Boleto Touristico of Cusco?

Ticket Category Foreigner Rate / Validity & Included Sites
Full Integral BTC Ticket 130 PEN (≈ $35 USD) | 10 consecutive days. Includes all 16 cultural landmarks (City Tour, Sacred Valley, South Valley, and regional museums).
Circuit I (City Tour Circuit) 70 PEN (≈ $19 USD) | 1 day validity. Includes Sacsayhuamán, Qenqo, Puka Pukara, and Tambomachay.
Circuit II (South Valley & Museums) 70 PEN (≈ $19 USD) | 2 consecutive days. Includes Tipón, Pikillacta, 4 historical museums, and folk dance performance.
Circuit III (Sacred Valley Circuit) 70 PEN (≈ $19 USD) | 2 consecutive days. Includes Písac, Ollantaytambo, Chinchero, and Moray.

Boleto Turistico of Cusco

It is a ticket created and administered by the Committee of Integrated Cultural Tourism Services Cusco (COSITUC). This organization is made up of the Provincial Municipality of Cusco, the Directorate of Culture Cusco, and the Regional Directorate of Foreign Trade and Tourism. The ticket gives you the possibility to enter 16 sites in and around the city of Cusco (including those in the nearby valleys such as the South Valley and the Sacred Valley of the Incas).

The attractions you can visit and the time you have to visit them

With the full version of the ticket, there are 16 tourist attractions that can be visited within a 10-day time timespan; within Cusco and its surrounding region.

The ticket is valid for 10 calendar days and you choose to visit all or some of the following sites, as you please.

The sites are as follows:

  • Museo Histórico Regional
  • Museo de Arte contemporáneo
  • Museo de Arte Popular Pisac
  • Museo de Sitio de Qorikancha
  • Centro Qosqo de Arte Nativo
  • Monumento al Inca
  • Sacsayhuamán
  • Q’enqo
  • Pukapukara
  • Tambomachay
  • Písac
  • Ollantaytambo
  • Chinchero
  • Moray
  • Tipon
  • Piquillacta

Classification of the Boleto Touristico and price

There are several types of tickets available, which are classified by the type of visitor and by the number of attractions they wish to visit. For those who pay for full access (to 16 sites), the ticket types are as follows:

  • Boleto Turístico for all of Cusco (130 Soles): With this ticket you can enter all the places mentioned in the above list of tourist attractions.
  • Boleto Turístico for foreign students (70 Soles):  This ticket is for foreign students who can prove their student status with a student identification or letter. The student must also be 25 years old or less.
  • Boleto Turístico del Cusco Integral para turistas nacionales (BIN): es un tipo de boleto promocional para turistas peruanos. Quienes compren este boleto sólo debe llevar consigo su documento nacional de identidad (DNI).
  • Boleto Turístico del Cusco Integral para estudiantes nacionales (BEN): quienes tienen este ticket deberán acreditar su condición con carnet de estudiante o partida de nacimiento según sea el caso.

Boletos Turísticos Parciales

Pero también existe la posibilidad de que compre un boleto de forma parcial de acuerdo a los atractivos que dese visitar. A continuación le detallamos los circuitos armados para que pueda elegir. Los mismos están divididos por zonas. Tenga que los boletos son sólo por un día de vigencia y no son una opción para estudiantes y menores de edad.

Circuito I: con este ticket ingresa los sitios arqueológicos que se están ubicados en el parque arqueológico se Sacsayhuamán, y son los siguientes:

  • Sacsayhuamán
  • Qenko
  • Tambomachay
  • Pukapukara

Circuito II: este ticket le permite conocer los atractivos de interés al interior del centro histórico de la ciudad de Cusco, que son:

  • Museo Histórico Regional
  • Museo de Arte contemporáneo
  • Museo de Arte Popular
  • Museo de Sitio de Qorikancha
  • Centro Qosqo de Arte Nativo
  • Monumento al Inca Pachacuteq

Circuito III: y con este ticket puede visitar los centros arqueológicos que se encuentran en el Valle Sagrado de los incas. Estos son:

  • Pisac
  • Ollantaytambo
  • Chinchero
  • Moray

Why Should You Purchase the Cusco Tourist Ticket (BTC)?

El Boleto Turístico del Cusco es una excelente alternativa para aquellos viajeros que tienen pensada una estancia más o menos larga en la ciudad ya que les permite viajar prácticamente por cuenta propia contando con los tickets de ingreso.

Si desea conocer todos los atractivos turísticos relevantes de Cusco, el boleto turístico es una gran opción a tener en cuenta. Sólo debe organizarse de manera correspondiente para que el tiempo le sea suficiente para conocer cada lugar.

Si desea obtener más información sobre precios, promociones y forma de adquirir el boleto turístico puede visitar el siguiente link: http://cosituc.gob.pe/

Y desea conocer más información acerca del Valle Sagrado, sus atractivos turísticos y todo lo que tiene Cusco para ofrecer, puede visitar nuestros siguientes post:

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