Step into the enchanting world of Cusco, where every stone and story whispers of ancient civilizations, from the Incas to the Spanish conquest. With our expert guides, experience iconic sites like Sacsayhuaman, the Cusco Cathedral, Qenqo, Puca Pucara, and Tambomachay, feeling the echoes of history with every step
Highlights
5 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional tour guide
All transportation in destination location
Gratuities
Meals
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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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Step into the enchanting world of Cusco, where every stone and story whispers of ancient civilizations, from the Incas to the Spanish conquest. With our expert guides, experience iconic sites like Sacsayhuaman, the Cusco Cathedral, Qenqo, Puca Pucara, and Tambomachay, feeling the echoes of history with every step
Highlights
5 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional tour guide
All transportation in destination location
Gratuities
Meals
Itinerary
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Cusco
Our Cusco city tour offers an exploration of the city's significant landmarks. We'll commence at 1:00 pm with a pick-up from your Cusco hotel, followed by our tour.
2
Cusco Cathedral
Our first stop is the Cusco Cathedral, an imposing stone structure constructed between 1560 and 1664. Within its walls, a plethora of Catholic religious art is housed, with the most notable being the paintings from the Cusco Art School.
20 minutes
3
Coricancha
Our subsequent destination is the Convent of Santo Domingo, constructed atop the Inca temple of Qorikancha. Despite its transformation, remnants of the Qorikancha remain visible, including the Sun Temple, the Moon Temple, the Intipampa, the Solar Garden, and various other Inca ruins
45 minutes
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Sacsayhuaman
Next, our itinerary takes us to Sacsayhuaman, situated to the north of Cusco. Sacsayhuaman features massive stone walls encircling a hill, arranged in a zigzag pattern reminiscent of a fortress. Originally, the Incas utilized Sacsayhuaman as a temple devoted to the sun and thunder deities.
1 hour
5
Q'enqo
Following our exploration of Sacsayhuaman, we'll venture to the nearby Inca site of Qenqo. The true purpose of Qenqo remains a mystery, with intricate stone carvings adorning some sections, resembling serpents.
30 minutes
6
Tambomachay
Our next destination is Tambomachay, an ancient Inca site revered for its water rituals and known as a sanctuary for Inca nobility, boasting functional water fountains to this day.
30 minutes
7
Puka Pukara
Our final stop is Puca Pucara, an Inca military outpost on the outskirts of Cusco, characterized by its red stone construction.
