The best tour to the Sacred Valley: 1 day of history and Inca landscapes

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

Discover the secrets of the Sacred Valley with a small group tour. Avoid the crowds and immerse yourself in Inca history with a local guide and expert in your language. You will visit Maras, Moray, Chinchero and Ollantaytambo, but not like everyone else! A full day full of adventures and surprises awaits you.

Note: Daily departures

What's Included

Buffet lunch in the heart of the Sacred Valley
Small group tour (maximum 2-8 people)
Modified transport for a more comfortable experience (no back pain or other problems)
Pick up and return to Cusco (with the option to stay in Ollantaytambo)
Local guide (Group language will be English or Spanish)
Visit to Chinchero Tissue Center + Maras + Moray + Ollantaytambo
Breakfast
Tickets to the Sacred Valley: Moray and Archaeological Park Ollantaytambo (S/90.00 Suns per person)
Drinks in the restaurant
Salinas de Maras

Meeting and pickup

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

We will pick you up from the hotels in Cusco located in the historic center or from the existing Airbnbs in the historic center of the city of Cusco.

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Meeting point
Sacred Valley of the Incas
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 12 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Sacred Valley of the Incas

    6:30 am Pick up from your hotel in Cusco and 1 hour trip to Chinchero

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    8:00 am: We will meet local people, who are part of the oldest family that keeps the traditions of the fabric alive. Its alpacas and guinea pigs will welcome you and you can feed them their breakfast. In addition, learn about their fascinating weaving techniques using natural ingredients to create stunning textiles by hand.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Moray

    9:30 am: Imagine the stunning Inca terraces and beautiful Andes in the background. This view is simply breathtaking, the story behind even more. Your guide will teach you about the Inca agricultural laboratory and how they created different climatic zones on these terraces. We will enjoy this place for about 45 minutes to 1 hour.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Salinas de Maras

    11 am: We will pass in front of thousands of salt ponds, still intact. Here you will have the opportunity to take one of the most famous photographs of the Sacred Valley. Our guide will be happy to capture this moment for you. From here we continue our tour to enjoy a delicious lunch.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 5

    13:00 h: Enjoy an exquisite buffet lunch – with vegetarian and vegan options – in a charming corner of the Sacred Valley, away from large groups and in a truly unforgettable atmosphere.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Archaeological Park Ollantaytambo

    2.40 p.m. Our latest discovery of the day: The terraces and ruins of Ollantaytambo. This place was very protected as it was the entrance to the road to Machu Picchu. That is why many things happened here during the Spanish invasion.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 7

    3.50pm: You have the option of being dropped off at the Ollantaytambo train station or returning with us to Cusco.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 8

    17:35 hours: Arrival at your hotel in Cusco, full of magical moments. Note: All times are approximate.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Travel Cusco G

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Skip the line Tickets
Attractions & Museums
Ancient Ruins
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