City Tour Cusco

City Tour Cusco

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About This Tour in Cusco

Discover the ancient capital of the Incas as you explore Cusco on this half-day excursion. With a small group, visit major Inca and colonial sites, including Qorikancha, Sacsayhuaman, Cusco Cathedral, and Puka Pukara. As you explore, your guide provides context on the history and culture of Peru and the ancient Incas. Book now to secure your place on this fascinating historical adventure!

Why Visit Cusco?

Cusco, Peru offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Cusco provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Cusco

You can reach Cusco, Peru by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • Oxygen Ball
  • Official Tourism Guide

What's Not Included

  • Tips
  • Tourist Entrance (25 Dollars Partial Ticket - All archaeological centers)
  • Entrance to Qorikancha (7 dollars)

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

After our pick-up at the main square, our tour begins in Qorikancha (Temple of the Sun)

The meeting point will be at the Plaza de Armas pool, our guide will be wearing a blue cap and jacket with the name of our company.

End Point

The meeting point will be at the Plaza de Armas pool, our guide will be wearing a blue cap and jacket with the name of our company.

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point

Pickup Time: 30 minutes before departure

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

After our pick-up at the main square, our... 1 hour

After our pick-up at the main square, our tour begins in Qorikancha (Temple of the Sun). You will enjoy a guided tour of approximately 45 minutes to explore this important religious site. You will admire the fusion of Inca and Spanish colonial architecture while learning about the history and cultural importance of this place. After the visit, we will head towards our next stop on mobility.

After approximately 20 minutes in the vehicle, we... 1 hour

After approximately 20 minutes in the vehicle, we will arrive at Saqsayhuamán, an impressive Inca fortress. Here, you will enjoy a guided tour to marvel at the enormous carved stones and imposing walls that make up this archaeological site. You will learn about Inca construction techniques and the historical and ceremonial importance of Saqsayhuamán.

We will continue our journey towards Qenqo, a... 1 hour

We will continue our journey towards Qenqo, a ritual center located on a rocky outcrop. You will feel the mysticism of the place as you explore the underground chambers and altars carved into the rock. You will learn about Inca rituals and the worldview that was manifested in this sacred site.

After 15 minutes in the vehicle, we will... 1 hour

After 15 minutes in the vehicle, we will arrive at Puca Pucara, a military fortress. Here you will have the opportunity to explore this red construction and learn about its defensive and strategic function during the Inca Empire.

Our last visit will be to Tambomachay, known as the Baño del Inca 1 hour

Our last visit will be to Tambomachay, known as the Baño del Inca. This site was used for ceremonies and water worship. You will appreciate the impressive stone fountains and canals that demonstrate the advanced hydraulic engineering of the Incas. Later we will return from our journey, we will take the transportation back to Cusco.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

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