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1 day(s)
Regular
2-15 people
The Sacred Valley of the Incas is the most popular route in Peru. Since it was a crucial area for the Inca Empire and that functioned as an agricultural, spiritual, and political center. During the tour we will appreciate beautiful landscapes and archaeological sites Inca and Pre-Inca, Many tourists choose to make this excursion before your visit to Machu Picchu, since you can choose to finish in Ollantaytambo from where you take the train to Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu ) town). Note: if you are in the city of Cusco it is recommended to take this tour of the Sacred Valley of the Incas to contribute to its acclimatization and that it is at a lower altitude. VISITS: Pisaq, Ollantaytambo, Urubamba, Chinchero, colonial temple (Chinchero). AVAILABILITY: Every day DURATION OF TOUR: 8:30 a. M. At 6:30 p. M. FREQUENCY: All year
Duration
1 day(s)
Max Group Size
2-15 people
Tour Code
3179
Departure Type
Tour Category
Culture & Historical
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Operated In
Age Requirement
0 - 0
Cusco
Cusco
We will pick you up at 8:00 am to head towards the ruins of Pisaq, Here you will witness and learn about the Inca culture.
• In Pisaq we will appreciate incredible works of art in stone and impressive agricultural terraces. After exploring we will return to the lowest city of Pisaq to stop at the craft market.
• After spending some time walking through the market we will return to mobility to reach the capital of the sacred valley “Urubamba” where we will have a delicious buffet lunch (typical Andean food).
After lunch, we will take a tour along the Urubamba River until we reach the town of Ollantaytambo where we will have a guided tour through the archeological center.
On the way back to Cusco we will visit the town of Chinchero, known as the city of the rainbow where we will know the Church of Our Lady of Monserrat built in 1607. On the palace of Tupac Yupanqui, we will also see andenería and its artisan market.
• Approximate arrival time 7:00 pm
Professional tour guide
Buffet lunch
Minivan
Entrances to Sacred Valley ( 70 soles )