From Puno Copacabana and Island of the Sun Tour

From Puno Copacabana and Island of the Sun Tour

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About This Tour in Puno

Explore the rich history of the Inca Empire on this captivating tour to Copacabana, Bolivia. Visit the renowned Basilica of the Virgin Candelaria and journey to the Island of the Sun, an important archaeological site dedicated to the Sun god, Inti. This experience offers a unique glimpse into ancient culture and spirituality, perfect for history enthusiasts and travelers seeking depth in their journey. The tour is conveniently located just 142 km from Puno, making it an accessible day trip to uncover the wonders of this sacred region.

Why Visit Puno?

Puno, Peru offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Puno 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 Puno

You can reach Puno, 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

  • Bilingual guide (English – Spanish).
  • Tour to the Island of the Sun.
  • Tourist bus round trip Puno – Copacabana
  • Boat (shared boat).
  • Entrance tickets to Isla del Sol.
  • Copacabana tourist bus – Puno or La Paz.
  • Visit to the Basilica of the Virgin of Copacabana
  • pick up from hotel within the center of puno
  • 1 Lunch in Copacabana.

What's Not Included

  • Food not mentioned in the program.
  • Extra expenses.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Drinks.

Cancellation Policy

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

Additional Information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers

Pickup Time: 10 minutes before departure

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

We begin with the pick-up from the hotel at 6:00 a 4 hours

We begin with the pick-up from the hotel at 6:00 a.m. near the main square of Puno and later to the terminal station, from where we will go to Copacabana by excursion bus. Later we will arrive at the Peru-Bolivia border (Cassani) where we will carry out the procedures to enter Bolivia.

After completing all the procedures, we will travel... 6 hours

After completing all the procedures, we will travel to Copacabana, approximate arrival time: 12:00 Bolivian time. Here we will have lunch and visit the Cathedral of Our Lady of Copacabana. Then we will go to the dock to take the boat that will take us to the Isla del Sol. We will cross Lake Titicaca until we reach the south side of the Isla del Sol, where we will visit the archaeological site of Pilkoken (Temple of the Sun). During the way to the Isla del Sol, we will go down the Umani stairs from the Inca era and, among other things, we will visit the Eternal Fountain of the Incas, where you can taste the holy water.

Finally, we will take the boat back to... 3 hours

Finally, we will take the boat back to Copacabana, arriving at approximately 5:00 pm. Once back in Copacabana, we will have free time before taking the bus back to Puno, arriving at approximately 9:00 p.m. at the Puno terminal.

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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