Half-day Private Panoramic Tour of Cusco City

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2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Enjoy a visit to the city of Cusco, capital of the Inca Empire. The tour begins by visiting the Santo Domingo Convent that was built on the Inca temple of Coricancha, one of the most important places dedicated to the cult worship. Ancient chronicles say that its walls were covered in gold and filled with gilded representations of nature. Then, visit the Cathedral, the most imposing monument in the Main Square. Inside, it houses hundreds of paintings from the Cuzqueña School and other works in gold, silver and precious stones. The tour ends in the Plaza Recogijo, surrounded by colonial houses, restaurants and bars.

What's Included

Pickup and drop-off.
Professional bilingual tour guide (English and Spanish).
Personal expenses
Gratuities
Snacks and beverages.
Admission to Cathedral and Coricancha

Meeting and pickup

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

- Pick-up from hotels located at Cusco Historic Center.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Qorikancha

    This place is also known as "The Temple of the Sun"(QuriKancha: golden temple). Upon the arrival of the Spanish, it became the basis for the construction of the Santo Domingo Convent.

    35 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Cusco Cathedral

    The Cusco Cathedral has countless works from the Cusqueña school, combining the styles of European devotional painting of the 17th century, with the symbolism of indigenous artists from the Andes of Cusco.

    35 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Plaza Regocijo (Kusipata)

    Its name comes from the Quechua word Cusipata or "patio of joy" because public celebrations such as bullfights were held here. It was separated from the Plaza de Armas when the city was drawn up in colonial times.

    35 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • It is important to inform us the name of the hotel where you are staying in order to coordinate your activity
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Rates do not apply for Peruvians or foreign passengers whose stay exceeded 60 days in Peru because sales taxes are not included in the above total and, if applicable, will be collected by the local operator.
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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