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Traditional Andean Weaving Private Workshop
Cusco
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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Enjoy an authentic cultural experience in the Andes and discover the ancestral art of Andean weaving alongside a local community. From the moment you arrive, you will be welcomed with traditional music and a warm introduction to living Andean traditions.
Learn each step of the textile process, from wool preparation and natural dyes to the creation of beautiful designs. Guided by a local master artisan, you will create your own handcrafted piece — a unique souvenir made by you.
You will also enjoy a traditional Andean snack made with local ingredients while sharing a genuine moment with the community.
An immersive, hands-on experience perfect for travelers seeking more than a tour — a true...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tools and materials for all activities
Professional guide
Handmade souvenir created by each participant
Personalized and continuous assistance
Transportation included
Includes a traditional Andean snack as detailed
Welcome reception at the activity site
Includes a local interpreter (Quechua – Spanish/English)
Alcoholic beverages and soft drinks are not included
Local transportation is not included
Travel or medical insurance is not included
Any services not mentioned
Meeting Points
Departure
Plaza Regocijo
The meeting point will be at Plaza Regocijo, next to the central fountain. Your guide will be there and will also contact you before the tour starts. Additionally, the guide will call out the name of the person responsible for the reservation or the group to make the meeting easier.
Return
Itinerary
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Cusco Region
The experience begins with pickup from your hotel in Cusco or a coordinated meeting point.
Upon arrival, you will be welcomed with traditional Andean music and greeted by the Varayoc (community leader). Enjoy a cup of muna tea while introducing yourself and interacting with the hosts.
You will then learn about the Andean weaving process, including wool preparation, natural dyeing, design, and weaving techniques.
You will take part in the workshop with a local artisan, creating your own piece such as a bracelet, belt, or keychain.
At the end, enjoy a traditional Andean snack made with local products. Before departure, you will have time to purchase handmade crafts.
The experience ends with a farewell accompanied by traditional music and the sound of the pututo.
2 hours
Traditional Andean Weaving Private Workshop
Cusco
About
Enjoy an authentic cultural experience in the Andes and discover the ancestral art of Andean weaving alongside a local community. From the moment you arrive, you will be welcomed with traditional music and a warm introduction to living Andean traditions.
Learn each step of the textile process, from wool preparation and natural dyes to the creation of beautiful designs. Guided by a local master artisan, you will create your own handcrafted piece — a unique souvenir made by you.
You will also enjoy a traditional Andean snack made with local ingredients while sharing a genuine moment with the community.
An immersive, hands-on experience perfect for travelers seeking more than a tour — a true...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tools and materials for all activities
Professional guide
Handmade souvenir created by each participant
Personalized and continuous assistance
Transportation included
Includes a traditional Andean snack as detailed
Welcome reception at the activity site
Includes a local interpreter (Quechua – Spanish/English)
Alcoholic beverages and soft drinks are not included
Local transportation is not included
Travel or medical insurance is not included
Any services not mentioned
Meeting Points
Departure
Plaza Regocijo
The meeting point will be at Plaza Regocijo, next to the central fountain. Your guide will be there and will also contact you before the tour starts. Additionally, the guide will call out the name of the person responsible for the reservation or the group to make the meeting easier.
