Cusco city tour

4.8
(26 reviews)

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5 to 6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 3 more

The City Tour is a magical journey where we will appreciate the culture and history of Cusco. We will visit several places, including the Basilica Cathedral, followed by the Temple of the Sun, or Qoricancha. Then, we will travel in our vehicle to explore the four archaeological sites: Sacsayhuamán, Tambomachay, Qenqo, and Puca Pucara.

What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle
Professional guide at all the locations.
It does not include entrance tickets to the places to be visited.

Meeting and pickup

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

You can be picked up near the historic center from your hotel or Airbnb. If your accommodation is outside this range, please contact us directly to provide your exact address. In both cases, please reach out to us so we can confirm the exact pickup time at your hotel.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 to 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Cusco Cathedral

    Accompanied by your guide, you will visit the Basilica Cathedral, a colonial church that houses the largest art gallery of the Cusco School of Art.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Qorikancha

    Then, you will walk to Qoricancha, or the Temple of the Sun. The visit lasts about an hour, during which you will learn about Andean symbolism, the connection with the stars, and their importance in the Inca calendar.

    40 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Sacsayhuaman

    We will visit the Sacsayhuamán Archaeological Park, where you can admire the massive stone walls inspired by the god of Lightning, as well as impressive examples of the Inca Empire's remarkable hydraulic engineering.

    40 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Q'enqo

    Then, you will be taken to Qenqo, where you can admire the most important ceremonial huaca in the city.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    Tambomachay

    We will visit Tambomachay, where you can observe beautiful ceremonial fountains that have been functioning perfectly since the Inca era.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Machupicchu Agency

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Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Audio Guides
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Archaeology 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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