Guided Tour of the City of Cusco

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

Explore the city of Cusco on a guided tour. Visit the Qoricancha, the largest Inca temple dedicated to the sun, and the 4 archaeological sites that make up the Sacsayhuamán Archaeological Park.

Start your tour with a visit to Qoricancha, where you can see the best Inca architecture and important colonial paintings from the Cusco school. Then, head to the outskirts of Cusco to visit the 4 archaeological sites that make up the Sacsayhuamán Archaeological Park.

Explore the fortress of Sacsayhuamán, Qenqo, Puka Pukara and Tambomachay. Admire the impressive temples, sacred precincts and platforms that were built from immense blocks of stone.

From the viewpoint, enjoy stunning views of the city of Cusco, the surrounding mountains, and the beautiful landscapes surrounding Sacsayhuamán.
After the tour, you will return to Cusco and we will drop you off at Plaza Regocijo.

What's Included

Pickup Service from Hotels Located in the city center
Professional Tourist Guide in English and Spanish
Tourist Transportation with Professional driver
Partial Tourist Ticket
Ticket to Qoricancha

Meeting and pickup

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

We make Rencojos from hotels located in the center of the city of Cusco. If your hotel is far away then you must go to the Meeting point to start the tour

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Meeting point

The meeting point will be at the Qoricancha Gate. There our tour guide will contact you by WhatsApp to start the tour.

End point

The tour will end when our transportation leaves you one block from the main square.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Qorikancha: The tour will begin with a visit to the Qorikancha, also known as the Temple of the Sun. This archaeological site was the most important temple of the Inca Empire and houses impressive vestiges of Inca and colonial architecture.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Sacsayhuaman

    Sacsayhuamán: After visiting Saqsayhuaman, head to the outskirts of the city to visit Sacsayhuamán, an impressive Inca fortress built from huge stone blocks. Here you can enjoy panoramic views of Cusco and learn about Inca architecture and history.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Q'enqo

    Q'enqo: Continue your tour by visiting Q'enqo, an archaeological complex that includes underground temples and canals carved into the rock

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 4

    Puca Pucara. Next we will visit Puca Pucara, an Inca military and administrative site.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    Tambomachay

    Tambomachay: Finally we will visit Tambomachay to see the sacred temple of water worship

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by TARVOS PERU TOURS

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Half-day Tours
Bus 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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