From Cusco: City Tour Including Sacsayhuamán and Tambomachay

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Cusco Cathedral

  After a brief rest at the hotel, we will pick you up at 12:50 PM and take you by bus to start the city tour of Cusco. Our first stop will be at the Main Square of Cusco, also known as Plaza de Armas, where we will visit the Cathedral—one of the most beautiful and imposing buildings in Peru and Latin America.

  35 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 2
  Qorikancha

  Continuing with the tour, we will proceed to the Temple of Koricancha, or Temple of the Sun, where we can admire the fine stonework that the Incas mastered.

  45 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 3

  Next, we will board our bus to leave the city and visit the archaeological site of Sacsayhuaman, where the Sun Festival ‘Inti Raymi’ is held every June during the Winter Solstice in the Southern Hemisphere. The site offers visitors a strategic location with a panoramic view of Cusco. We will also visit the archaeological centers of Qenqo, Tambomachay, and Pucapucara, before returning to Cusco City at approximately 6:30 PM.

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

  Qenqo, a ceremonial site with carved stone altars and underground chambers believed to be used for Inca rituals.

  35 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 5

  Puka Pukara, or “Red Fortress,” a military outpost that guarded the entrance to the sacred valley and offered refuge to travelers.

  25 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 6
  Tambomachay

  Tambomachay, known as the “Temple of Water,” with its beautifully engineered aqueducts and ceremonial fountains.

  45 minutes • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

• Wheelchair accessible
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Specialized infant seats are available
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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