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Machu Picchu is a prominent attraction in Machu Picchu, a walkable area known for being luxurious. Distinct for its sunrises and small-town feel, this locale has many top choices for dining, drinking, and sipping a cup of coffee. Outdoor settings, such as the mountains, riverfront, and hot springs, attract many visitors. The area has hotels near Machu Picchu, and it makes a great base for sightseeing in and around Machu Picchu.

More to see near Machu Picchu

While you're out visiting Machu Picchu, you can enjoy some other sightseeing in and around Machu Picchu. Popular things to do in the area include shopping and hiking. The area's storied past is told through the historic sites and ruins.

For local culture, consider Manuel Chavez Ballon Site Museum. Swing by Temple of the Condor, Machu Picchu, and Winaywayna Park to learn about local history. A notable local landmark is Llaqtapata.

Create some family memories at Aguas Calientes Hot Springs and Cocal Mayo Hot Springs. Don't miss Huayna Picchu while you're here.

Getting to Machu Picchu

Get to Machu Picchu by air. Cusco (CUZ-Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl.) is the closest major airport, 47 miles (75.7 km) from Machu Picchu. You can come by train, getting off at Machu Picchu Station.