Machu Picchu, Aguas Calientes — The Motorcycle Diaries

Where to go

-13.163333, -72.545556

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Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.

Good to know

Title

The Motorcycle Diaries (2004)

On screen

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In real life

Machu Picchu, Aguas Calientes

Can you visit?

Open to the public, ticketed

Time to allow

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Confidence

Probable

Planning the trip? everything filmed in Aguas Calientes is on one page

Also filmed here

Diarios de Motocicleta (The Motorcycle Diaries) — Machu PicchuAguas Calientes · PE

First sight of the Inca city
Paddington in Peru — Machu PicchuAguas Calientes · PE

Adventure ruins sequence

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Questions

Where exactly did The Motorcycle Diaries film at Machu Picchu?

At -13.163333, -72.545556 in Aguas Calientes. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.

Can you visit Machu Picchu?

Open to the public, ticketed.

What else was filmed near Machu Picchu?

Open Venture where you're standing and it lists every filming location within walking distance, with directions to each one.