Sacred Valley of the Incas Tour (Full day)
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Sacred Valley of the Incas Tour (Full day)
Explore the Sacred Valley of the Incas on a full day tour from Cusco. Visit the archaeological sites of Pisac and Ollantaytambo, visit traditional villages and enjoy breathtaking Andean landscapes. An ideal experience to learn about the history, culture and natural beauty of the heart of the Inca world.
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Opciones del Tour
The tour starts at approximately 08:00 a.m. with pick-up from your hotel and ends around 07:00 p.m. We will begin our guided tour of the fascinating Sacred Valley of the Incas, where we will enjoy an impressive panoramic view of the Inca citadel of Pisac and the meandering Vilcanota River. Later, we will visit the traditional Indigenous Market of Pisac, where you will have the opportunity to learn about local customs, interact with the local people and practice typical Andean bargaining.
Then we will head to the town of Urubamba, traveling along the banks of the Vilcanota River, where we will enjoy a delicious lunch. We will continue to the majestic Fortress and Citadel of Ollantaytambo, strategically built to protect the valley from possible invasions. Here we will walk through its ancient streets, discovering its importance as a military, religious and cultural center during the Inca Empire.
On the way back to Cusco we will visit the picturesque village of Chinchero, where the remains of the royal hacienda of Tupac Inca Yupanqui are located. We will admire its imposing Inca wall in the main square and visit its beautiful colonial temple, built on Inca foundations and decorated with interesting frescoes in its portico.
Pick-up and drop-off from hotels located in Puno city center.
The service takes place approximately 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time, to ensure a punctual and organized experience.
What’s Included:
- Pick up from your hotel in Cusco (downtown area).
- Comfortable and modern tourist transportation.
- Professional bilingual guide service (Spanish and English).
What’s not included:
- Cusco Tourist Ticket (BTC):
- Foreigners: S/ 70.00 per person
- Peruvians: S/ 40.00 per person
- Buffet lunch in Urubamba.
- Personal expenses and unspecified services.
| APPROX. TIME | ITINERARY |
|---|---|
| 07:50 AM | Pick up from your hotel in Cusco |
| 08:30 AM | Departure to the Sacred Valley |
| 09:30 AM | Visit to the Qorao handicraft market |
| 09:50 AM | Departure to the town of Pisac |
| 10:45 AM | Arrival and visit to the Archaeological Center of Pisac. |
| 12:00 PM | Visit to the traditional market of Pisac |
| 12:30 PM | Departure to Urubamba (passing through Coya, Lamay and Calca). |
| 01:20 PM | Arrival to Urubamba and lunch at a tourist restaurant. |
| 02:15 PM | Departure to Ollantaytambo |
| 02:45 PM | Visit to the Archaeological Center of Ollantaytambo |
| 04:00 PM | Tour of the town and market of Ollantaytambo. |
| 04:30 PM | Return to Cusco with a stop in Chinchero. |
| 05:30 PM | Guided visit to the Colonial Church of Chinchero |
| 07:00 PM | Arrival to Cusco (Plaza San Francisco) |
Recommendations:
- Wear sneakers or comfortable shoes, ideal for long walks.
- Stay hydrated throughout the excursion.
- Carry a raincoat or long poncho, especially in the rainy season.
- Wear shirts and long pants for comfort and protection.
- Don’t forget sunscreen and a wide-brimmed hat for sunny days.
- Wear sunglasses to protect your eyesight.
- Bring a camera or camcorder to capture every special moment.
- Have cash on hand in small bills (soles or dollars) for personal expenses.
Following these recommendations will allow you to enjoy your experience with greater comfort and safety.
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Tuvimos un tiempo encantador!
Tuvimos un tiempo encantador! Manuel era nuestro guía de viaje y era tan informativo, sensible y amable. Todos los guías turísticos parecía increíble, pero no teníamos mucha experiencia con otros grupos. Sinceramente, este viaje fue un valor increíble. Tenía fuera de esto visiones del mundo. Si te encanta tejer o textiles en general, te encantará conocer a todos estos increíbles artesanos, y te encantará aprender sobre el lago Titicaca. Si estás en Puno, y tienes tiempo, hazte un favor y reserva este viaje. ¡No te arrepentirás!
We had a lovely time!
We had a lovely time! Manuel was our tour guide and he was so informative, responsive and friendly. All the tour guides seemed amazing, but we didn’t have much experience with other groups. Honestly, this trip was an incredible value. It had out of this world views. If you love weaving or textiles in general, you will love meeting all these amazing artisans, and you will love learning about Lake Titicaca. If you are in Puno, and you have time, do yourself a favor and book this trip, you won’t regret it!
Nós nos divertimos muito!
Você se divertiu muito! Manuel foi nosso guia turístico e ele foi muito informativo, receptivo e amigável. Todos os guias turísticos pareciam incríveis, mas não tivemos muita experiência com outros grupos. Sinceramente, essa viagem teve um valor incrível. Você teve vistas de outro mundo. Se você gosta de tecelagem ou de tecidos em geral, vai adorar conhecer todos esses artesãos incríveis e vai adorar aprender sobre o Lago Titicaca. Se você estiver em Puno e tiver tempo, faça um favor a si mesmo e reserve essa viagem – você não vai se arrepender!
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