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- English
- Spanish
The Cusco City Tour is the best way to start your experience in the capital of the Inca Empire. This tour connects you with history, culture and spirituality, recognized as a World Heritage Site. During this half-day tour, you will visit the main tourist attractions: the impressive Temple of the Sun (Qoricancha) and the archaeological sites of Sacsayhuamán, Qenqo, Puka Pukara and Tambomachay, surrounded by unique Andean landscapes.
The tour takes place in a group
Includes a professional guide (Spanish/English)
Entrance to the Temple of Koricancha
Tourist ticket, valid for Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Puka Pukara and Tambomachay
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is available from most hotels located in the historic center of Cusco (Plaza de Armas and surrounding areas).
Go to the Plaza de Armas of Cusco, take the Calle del medio and you will reach the Plaza Regocijo which is 2 minutes from the center of the Plaza de Armas of Cusco. We placed it in the pool of the Plaza Rejoicing at 13:40hrsl
Itinerary
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1Cusco Cathedral
We start the Cusco City Tour with pickup from your hotel between 8:00 a.m. and 8:20 a.m. Then we will visit the Cathedral of Cusco, the most important church in the city, built in the 16th century. Then we will walk about 8 minutes to the Qoricancha, the Temple of the Sun.
45 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
2Qorikancha
We visit the Coricancha, ancient Temple of the Inca Sun, which still preserves impressive remains. At the end of the visit, we leave by vehicle from the center of Cusco to the imposing fortress of Sacsayhuamán.
45 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
3Sacsayhuaman
We explore Sacsayhuamán, an Inca fortress that reflects the power and engineering of the ancient Andean empire. During the visit you will know its history and origin. After this stop, we continue to the Qenqo ceremonial complex.
45 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
4Q'enqo
Qenqo, ancient Inca ceremonial center dedicated to the worship of its gods, with stone carved altars and underground passages. Then we continue the tour to Puka Pukara, a military fortress.
45 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
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Puka Pukara, was an Inca military post located to monitor access to Cusco. Its walls, terraces and stairs show the defensive and administrative function it had.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Tambomachay
We end with a visit to Tambomachay, known for its ceremonial fountains and its connection to the water cult. The tour concludes at the Plaza de Armas.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
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.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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