City Tour VIP in Cusco - Half Day

5 to 6 hours (approximately)
Offered in: Portuguese and 1 more

The ancient glory of the Inca capital is reborn! If you’re not sure exactly what to do, you can enjoy your day getting lost in the city of Cusco; this tour allows you to visit the temple of Qorikancha, the fortress of Sacsayhuamán and Puka Pukara. You cannot miss the opportunity to know these unique places. Your English-speaking guide will accompany you with great dedication during the 4 hours of the tour.

What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle
Tour guide prod Spanish or Portuguese (one bus per language)
Tips are not included and are at the discretion of each person.
Food and drinks
Entrance tickets (can be purchased in local currency at each site - approximate cost: USD 40).

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The meeting point is at the entrance gate to the Coricancha, located next to the entrance of the Church of Santo Domingo.

End point

We finish the tour at Plaza Regocijo, which is located next to Plaza de Armas del Cusco.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 to 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Qorikancha

    In the heart of the historic center is the so-called Temple of the Sun, the main worship center of Inca culture. Here we will have time to explore the site, as well as the current Catholic church built on its former settlements.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Sacsayhuaman

    Following the itinerary, the fortress of Sacsayhuamán is our next stop. This impressive megalithic structure has withstood centuries of earthquakes and, but for the damage caused during the colonization process, the site could have been even more extraordinary than it already is.

    45 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Q'enqo

    A few meters from Sacsayhuamán is another important ceremonial center for the Incas. The archaeological site of Qenqo was a place dedicated to rituals where, according to historians, ceremonies and sacrifices were performed.

    20 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Puka Pukara

    Moving further into the mountains, you will find an archaeological site with the appearance of a fortress. Puca Pucara is believed to have functioned as a military and administrative centre.

    20 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    Tambomachay

    Tambomachay is one of the perfect examples of Inca hydraulic engineering. It is composed of irrigation channels and three water fountains that continue to provide water until the current date.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Viagens Machu Picchu

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Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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