Hidden Gems of Cusco Tour | Tipon Ruins-Pikillacta-Andahuaylillas

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7 hours (approximately)
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Offered in: Portuguese and 4 more

This tour will be combining beautiful natural landscapes, Inca architecture in Tipon, pre-Inca Wari architecture in Pikillacta and a beautiful chapel of Andahuaylillas, known as the "Sistine Chapel of America."

What's Included

Complete package - All Admission fees, taxes, and Permits
Professional bilingual guide - Stories & insights
Priority access - No waiting in lines | Guaranteed Service
Premium transportation - Air-conditioned vehicle | Hassle-free service - Hotel transfers
Travel insurance | Personal expenses and souvenirs
“Meals and beverages are not part of the tour package.”

Meeting and pickup

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

"What to bring: Weather-appropriate clothing and your passport (required). We recommend comfortable walking shoes and layers for changing mountain weather." You might also want to add: • "Sunscreen and hat recommended for high altitude" • "Small backpack for personal items" • "Camera for stunning photo opportunities"

Itinerary

Duration: 7 hours (approximately)
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    To the church of San Pedro Apóstol de Andahuaylillas it has been called "the Sistine Chapel of America", and in some sense, the subordinate likeness would be justified: this architecture is one of the most amazing and beautiful songs of religious art, a silent testimony of Andean town.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
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    it is surmised that it was constructed as part of a country estate for Inca nobility. Some of the finely cut stones and trapezoidal doors and windows imply an imperial air that was reserved for royalty.

    3 hours • Admission ticket included
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    Pikillaqta is a village of the Wari people. Wari was the centre village and other cities like Pikillaqta were influenced by it. The Wari also inhabited many other sites around the area. The site was occupied from about 550 to 1100 AD. Its main use was for ceremonies and the site was not complete when it was abandoned.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • Cusco Region (Pass by)

    The Andes is the longest mountain range in the world, stretching about 7,000 km (4,350 miles). It runs through seven South American countries: Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, and Argentina. Often called the backbone of South America. Dimensions Width varies between 200 and 700 km (125–430 miles). Average elevation is about 4,000 m (13,000 ft), with many peaks above 6,000 m (19,700 ft). The highest point is Aconcagua (Argentina), at 6,962 m (22,841 ft), the tallest mountain outside Asia

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Supplied by Peru4Fun Servicios Turísticos EIRL

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Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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