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On our Sacred Valley Tour, you will discover beautiful nature, picturesque landscapes and great archeological sites from the time of the Incas. Cusco is the gateway to the Sacred Valley, as well as the cultural hub of the region. During the Sacred Valley Tour from Cusco enjoy the day exploring the natural area and learning its history while you are being guided by your friendly trained, English speaking local guides. Also, you will view some of the best souvenirs and textiles at the Pisac Market on the Sacred Valley Tour. You will also experience a demonstration of how the textiles in this area are dyed and woven by hand.
The Sacred Valley tour will show you how the Incas took good care of the Valley because it was the bread basket of their Empire. Here in its fertile soil their best products were grown. Come with us on our Sacred Valley Day Excursion and find delicious corn that has the largest kernels in the whole world.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Our team will be at the reception of your hotel at the agreed time. We strongly suggest that you also be at the hotel reception desk at the agreed upon time. You will be identified by your first and last name. At the same time, our uniformed team will present to you their respective official photo ID from our travel agency.
At the indicated time, our uniformed team will be in the Plaza of Cusco with their respective official photo ID from the agency. You will be able to see a banner with the name of our agency on it. That way you can easily recognize us. Here you will also be identified by your first and last name.
Itinerary
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1Pisac Market
You will start your fascinating Tour of the Sacred Valley of the Incas by leaving Cusco (Peru) in the morning at 8:00 am. You’ll be accompanied by an expert local guide who will be happy to answer any of your questions. First you will visit the town of Pisac. Here we will make a brief stop at local crafts market. There you will see an amazing array of handmade goods made of silver, gold, leather and wool.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
2Pisac
Next you will go up to the historical Pisaq Archeological Center located on the mountain above town. At the ruins there are Andean terraces, irrigation canals, drinking water fountains, homes, religious and ceremonial sites, and a cemetery. Here you will explore the finest Imperial stone work of the Incas and you will enjoy a breathtaking view of the Sacred Valley of the Incas.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
3Urubamba
After that you’ll travel along the Vilcanota River to Urubamba. Here is where you will enjoy a delicious buffet lunch at one of the premier restaurants in the whole Valley.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
4Archaeological Park Ollantaytambo
After lunch you will continue on to the Ollantaytambo Archeological Complex. Discover here the perfection of the Imperial Period Incan stonework. Ollantaytambo is a lovely village that preserves the original design of the Incan planners. Among its most impressive attractions is the spectacular Temple of the Sun. This magnificent fortress was needed to guard the entrance to the Sacred Valley of the Incas including the Inca Trail to Machupicchu.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included -
5Complejo Arqueologico Chinchero
Finally, you’ll return to the city of Cusco via Chinchero. There you will see the Chinchero Archeological Center. Also visit a weaving exhibition where local families of weavers will want to meet you. They will demonstrate how they obtain such vibrant colors from natural plant dyes. Arrival time in Cusco is around 7:00 pm. During this trip there will be short side treks.
3 hours • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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