Discover Pisac: Ancient Ruins, Mountain Hike & Andean Ceremony

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(7 reviews)
Cusco, Peru

1 day (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Beyond the Tourist Routes:
Explore lesser-known Inca ruins and quieter ancient trails that most visitors never see. Discover hidden stone structures, terraces, and beautiful viewpoints along the way to Pisac village.

Traditional Andean Ceremony:
Meet a local Andean Shaman who will lead a traditional ceremony and blessing in a special natural setting, sharing ancestral practices and their connection to Pachamama (Mother Earth).

Nature & History:
Enjoy a scenic hike through the Sacred Valley while learning about Pisac's Inca heritage. We'll also stop for a freshly prepared picnic lunch surrounded by the Andean mountains.

A Flexible Experience:
This is a private tour, so you can explore at your own pace. Visit the artisan market, stroll through the streets, or take an optional walk to the local cemetery for beautiful valley views.

This experience combines history, nature, and living Andean culture for a different perspective on Pisac.

What's Included

Scenic guided hike through lesser-known Inca sites
Entrance ticket of Pisac site
Private transportation
Traditional Andean ceremony and blessing with a local shaman
Guide who speaks Quechua, English and Spanish
Flexible time to explore Pisac village (visit market, cemetery, etc)
Box lunch
Other meals or activities not mentioned

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We can pick you up from any hotel in Cusco city center or nearby. Please inform us of your accommodation in advance so that we can arrange the pickup.

What to expect

Discover a different side of Pisac on this full-day adventure combining Inca history, scenic hiking, and Andean traditions.

We'll explore the impressive Pisac Archaeological Site before following a quieter trail downhill towards the village. Along the way, we'll discover hidden Inca ruins, ancient terraces, stone structures, and beautiful viewpoints overlooking the Sacred Valley.

We'll stop for a delicious box lunch surrounded by nature and meet an Andean Shaman for a traditional ceremony and blessing, offering a glimpse into ancestral Andean practices.

Once in Pisac village, you'll have time to explore its charming streets, visit the artisan market, or take an optional walk to the local cemetery with its beautiful valley views.

We'll then return to Cusco after a day of history, nature, and authentic Andean culture.

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Nature Trips Peru

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Historical Tours
Walking Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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