This tour takes you through the unique attractions of the South Valley, including Andahuaylillas, Pikillaqta, and Tipón, offering a deeper and less crowded alternative to the classic routes around Cusco. Travelers will enjoy a rich combination of history, culture, and engineering, exploring pre-Inca and Inca sites while learning from expert local guides.
What makes this experience special is the opportunity to connect with authentic Andean traditions, visit lesser-known destinations, and enjoy stunning landscapes without the crowds. It is ideal for travelers interested in culture, history, and off-the-beaten-path experiences, including couples, families, and curious explorers looking for so...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Emergency oxygen
First aid kits
Guide
Tourist transport
Personal expenses
Food not mentioned
Tickets
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This tour takes you through the unique attractions of the South Valley, including Andahuaylillas, Pikillaqta, and Tipón, offering a deeper and less crowded alternative to the classic routes around Cusco. Travelers will enjoy a rich combination of history, culture, and engineering, exploring pre-Inca and Inca sites while learning from expert local guides.
What makes this experience special is the opportunity to connect with authentic Andean traditions, visit lesser-known destinations, and enjoy stunning landscapes without the crowds. It is ideal for travelers interested in culture, history, and off-the-beaten-path experiences, including couples, families, and curious explorers looking for so...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Emergency oxygen
First aid kits
Guide
Tourist transport
Personal expenses
Food not mentioned
Tickets
Itinerary
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Tipon
First, we will visit the archaeological site of Tipón, a place dating from the Inca period and where you can appreciate an exceptional hydraulic system, with its exterior conduits that are preserved in perfect condition.
2 hours
2
Pikillaqta
Next, we will visit the archaeological site of Pikillacta, a place that holds the vestiges of a great civilization, the Wari culture (pre-Inca), famous for its extraordinary ability to plan its cities.
2 hours
3
Andahuaylas
Finally, we'll visit the Sistine Chapel of the Americas, a place that showcases one of the finest examples of colonial art, with gilded altars, murals, paintings, and polychrome ceilings. On the way back, we'll stop in Saylla, a typical village in Cusco, where you can enjoy the best of the region's cuisine. Don't miss the delicious chicharrón (optional).
