A bucket-list destination for many travelers, Machu Picchu is truly an extraordinary archaeological site. High in the clouds atop a lush mountain in Peru, the UNESCO World Heritage site is a place of wonder, mystery, and rich history.
Soon, Washingtonians can travel back in time to the historic sanctuary of Machu Picchu, with a little help from the latest technology. That’s right – a large-scale, free-roam virtual reality experience is coming to downtown D.C. on June 19, taking you on a fascinating expedition into the history of this incredible ancient city.
Get tickets here to explore the ancient citadel in 4D!
Journey back to the Inca Empire at Machu Picchu: Journey to the Lost City
After slipping on your headset, you’ll begin soaking up the sights of Machu Picchu in the blink of an eye. Each cutting-edge visual brings you closer to the ancient Inca citadel through stunning 4D reconstructions of the architecture and surrounding environment.
Machu Picchu: Journey to the Lost City implements advanced technology to allow you to move freely and interact with other players in a shared virtual reality space. Users will learn about Inca civilization, architecture, and culture, discovering key landmarks along the way. The experience is equal parts engaging and educational, unveiling enriching details about Machu Picchu’s ancient secrets and legacy like never before.
Don’t wait – snag tickets today to embark on a time-traveling adventure!
Machu Picchu: Journey to the Lost City will open at 950 F St NW on Thursday, June 19. Conveniently located between the Metro Center and Gallery Place metro stations, the experience is easily accessible for both D.C. residents and visitors alike.
The family-friendly virtual reality adventure lasts about 40 minutes and is held indoors in an air-conditioned venue. Talk about the perfect escape from the heat of D.C. summer!
