Half-Day City Tour of Cusco Including Tambomachay

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5 hours (approximately)
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Enjoy this half-day tour to the main Inka sites around Cusco. We'll visit important places such us temple of the sun Koricancha, Sacsayhuaman, Quenqo, Pucapucara and Tambomachay.

What's Included

Drop-off is the center of Cusco
Hotel pickup Only in the historical center of Cusco
Places to visit: Cathedral, Temple of the Sun, Sacsayhuaman, Quenqo, Pucapura and Tambomachay
Air-conditioned vehicle
Tourist ticket: 70 soles for the 4 Inca sites
Cathedral: 40 soles optional
Temple of the Sun: 15 soles
Plaza de Armas
Cusco Cathedral
Qorikancha

Meeting and pickup

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

Please note: Pick up will also depend on the location and access of the bus in the small street. Alternatively pickup will be at supplier's main office.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Cusco Cathedral

    We will pick you up at your hotel lobby around 12h30 p.m. to begin this tour. Together, we will then head to Cusco’s Plaza de Armas where we will visit the famous Cathedral (entry fee: 25 s/ not included in the tourist ticket).

    45 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Plaza de Armas

    we will have the chance to visit the main plaza de armas of cusco and after continue to the principal temple of the sun Qoricancha.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 3

    After touring this sacred church we will continue on foot with our group through an ancient Inca-built street from the Plaza de Armas to the Qoricancha, the Temple of the Sun (entry fee 15 soles not included in the tourist ticket ) in the Qoricancha, you will observe first-hand the juxtaposition between Inca culture and Catholicism. You will also learn about the differences in architecture between the Inkas and Spaniards. The Qoricancha was the main temple for the Inkas and was the center of their city, where all their highways departed from. Thus, their incredible architecture is on full display throughout the site.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Sacsayhuaman

    The majestic Inka site of Sacsayhuaman . The ride should last around 25 minutes. With your guide, you will explore this spectacular site and learn about its significance and meaning This site it is very important every year there is a big cellebration Party if the sun

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    Q'enqo

    we will return to the bus and take a short drive to Quenqo Temple. In Quechua, Qenqo means labyrinth or zig-zag and the temple is named for the crooked canal cut out of its rock.

    25 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 6
    Puka Pukara

    Next, we will head to Puca Pucara and admire the small circular Inka military fortress. Finally,

    25 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 7
    Tambomachay

    we will end out tour with a visit to Tambomachay, the temple of water. We will drive back to Cusco and end the tour back in the main square.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required for private service
Supplied by Willka travel Cusco

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Cancellation Policy

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