Embark on an incredible journey back thousands of years with Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru. Tickets are only available for Members listed on your Membership and must be redeemed in one transaction. Please note, Memberships that expire before 1 December will not be eligible for this exciting ticket offer, please ensure you renew your Membership before this date to qualify for free tickets.
Using a combination of state-of-the-art projections, video and priceless artefacts, this immersive experience offers an unparalleled glimpse into the opulent history of the Andean people.
Come face to face with over ancient artefacts including exquisite jewellery, funerary objects from royal tombs and one of the most impressive gold collections to tour the globe. These priceless treasures illuminate the artistic brilliance and cultural sophistication of ancient Peru, offering fascinating insights into the daily lives, spiritual beliefs and extraordinary achievements of these ancient civilisations.
Marvel at the wonders of legendary Machu Picchu, the pinnacle of Inca engineering. A small side area showcases erotic ceramic artefacts that illustrate the Andean fascination with natural life cycles, birth and death. Exclusive to the Australian Museum, the exhibition is in Australia for a limited time only. Journey deep into Peru and immerse yourself in ancient Andean cultures in this series of exclusive conversations, experiences and events that celebrate the Golden Empires of Peru.
Learn more about Peru's astounding biodiversity and how it informs our understanding of life, death and culture; in this discussion with experts in science and history. Celebrate Latin American culture with Fiesta de Peru , as the Australian Museum transforms for a weekend of Andean culture, offering a series of free and ticketed events. Do you have questions about the exhibition? Check out our Frequently Asked Questions here. With exclusive perks, including free tickets to Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru, an Australian Museum Membership opens the door to even more discovery.
