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Discover the rich heritage of the Sacred Valley of the Incas on this full-day small group tour. Begin at the vibrant Pisac Market and explore the ancient Pisac ruins, renowned for their terraces and cemetery. Visit Moray's unique agricultural terraces, followed by the stunning Maras Salt Mines featuring over 3,000 salt pools. Enjoy a traditional Andean lunch in Urubamba before continuing to Ollantaytambo, a living testament to Inca engineering with its impressive ruins and irrigation systems. This intimate experience ensures personalized attention and ample time for exploration.
- Full-day small group tour to the Sacred Valley's main attractions
- Visit the iconic Pisac Market and archaeological ruins
- Explore the unique circular terraces of Moray and Maras Salt Mines
- Enjoy a traditional Andean lunch in Urubamba included in the tour
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
All pick ups are from Cusco’s historic center. If you don’t find the option to enter your hotel, don’t worry you can write to us on WhatsApp and let us know your hotel details.
Itinerary
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1Cusco
Pick-up from your hotel in Cusco around 6:30 am time may vary depending on location, before heading out on the scenic drive to the Sacred Valley.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Manos De La Comunidad
At Manos de la Comunidad, you’ll get a close look at the living traditions of the Andes. Local families welcome visitors to share their art and culture, showing how they spin alpaca and sheep wool, use natural dyes, and weave beautiful textiles by hand. You’ll also see traditional clothing, meet the people who make them, and even try a few weaving techniques yourself. It’s a meaningful stop that connects you with the everyday life and heritage of the Andean communities.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Parque Arqueologico Pisac
Discover the impressive Inca ruins of Pisac, perched high on the mountainside with breathtaking views of the valley. Wander through ancient terraces, ceremonial sites, and stone structures that showcase the Inca’s remarkable engineering. After exploring the ruins, stroll through Pisac’s colorful artisan market—famous for its textiles, jewelry, and handicrafts—where you can meet local vendors and take home a piece of Andean tradition.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
4Moray
Visit the fascinating circular terraces of Moray, an ancient Inca agricultural laboratory. These impressive concentric depressions were used to test crops at different altitudes and microclimates, showcasing the advanced knowledge of Inca farming. Walking around Moray, you’ll feel the harmony between human ingenuity and nature, while enjoying stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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Explore the dazzling white salt terraces of Maras, where thousands of pools have been carved into the mountainside and used since Inca times. Local families still harvest the “pink salt of Maras” by hand, following traditions passed down for generations. The view of the shining salt ponds against the Andes is truly unforgettable.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Urubamba
Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch in Urubamba, the heart of the Sacred Valley. Savor a variety of Peruvian dishes prepared with fresh local ingredients, while relaxing in a peaceful setting surrounded by mountains.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Ollantaytambo
Discover the living Inca town of Ollantaytambo, famous for its impressive fortress and stone terraces that once guarded the Sacred Valley. Walk through ancient streets that still preserve the original Inca layout, explore temples and ceremonial sites, and admire the panoramic views over the valley. Our tour ends here, making it the perfect stop for those staying overnight in Ollantaytambo or continuing by train to Machu Picchu.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- 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
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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