City Tour y Ruinas Cercanas Cusco PE | Discover Ancient Inca Wonders

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Be amazed by the wonders of Cusco by visiting its historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. We'll explore the most outstanding archaeological sites surrounding the capital of the Inca Empire.

This magical place boasts spectacular architecture, blending Inca structures with Spanish influences. A great place brimming with cultural richness and history, the city has so much to offer.

Discover the mysteries that Cusco, known as the navel of the world , holds.


Approximately 4 hours
Every day
Centrally located hotels in the city of Cusco - 1:45 pm
Centrally located hotels or those on the Plaza de Armas - 6:00 pm

About this tour

Discover the magic of Cusco and its impressive archaeological treasures on this fascinating tour of the ancient capital of the Inca Empire.

After picking you up, we'll begin by visiting the iconic Qoricancha, the famous Temple of the Sun, where Inca and colonial architecture blend seamlessly into a unique setting. Then we'll explore the historic Plaza de Armas, the heart of the city and one of Cusco's most vibrant spots.

We will continue exploring the impressive archaeological sites surrounding the city, including the majestic fortress of Sacsayhuamán, famous for its gigantic stone blocks and spectacular panoramic views. We will also visit Qenqo, an ancient Inca ceremonial center; Puca Pucará, known as the Red Fortress; and Tambomachay, a stunning complex dedicated to water worship that demonstrates the advanced engineering knowledge of the Incas.

An unmissable experience to learn about the history, culture and legacy of one of the most fascinating civilizations in America.

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What's included

  • Professional guide in Spanish and English * Pick-up from your hotel in central Cusco * Partial Cusco Tourist Ticket (optional)

Not included

  • Food and drinks * Return to your hotel * Personal expenses * Tips

Mild

* Sunscreen * Hat * Sunglasses

* If you book the tour without entrance fees included, you can purchase them at the time of the tour. To do so, you will need to queue to buy tickets at each site you visit: Qoricancha and the first archaeological site you visit. This Tourist Ticket is valid for all other archaeological sites. It is important that you bring cash in Peruvian soles (local currency) to easily purchase tickets at the time of the tour. US dollars and other forms of payment are not accepted. * The Partial Tourist Ticket costs S/70.00 soles, and S/20.00 soles for Qoricancha. * Entrance tickets are non-refundable. Photos copyright: © Heinz Plenge Pardo/PROMPERÚ © Alfonso Zavala/PROMPERÚ

Location

Rates

From ARS 36,569

Group Tour: Half-Day Cusco City Tour - With Entrance Fees Included

From ARS 129,239

Includes professional guide in Spanish/English, transfer and return to your hotel, entrance to tourist sites mentioned in the itinerary

Starts 14:00 4 hours Español, English
Operates: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Group Tour: Half-Day Cusco City Tour - Entrance Fees Not Included

From ARS 36,925

Includes professional guide in Spanish/English with transfer and return to your hotel

Starts 14:00 4 hours Español, English
Operates: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
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Frequently asked questions

The Cusco City Tour and Nearby Ruins includes a guided visit to the main tourist attractions in and around the city. Highlights include the Temple of the Sun or Korikancha, the Cusco Cathedral, and the archaeological ruins of Sacsayhuamán, Qenqo, Puca Pucara, and Tambomachay. The package typically includes transportation, entrance fees to the aforementioned sites, and a professional tour guide. This excursion is an excellent option to immerse yourself in the rich cultural and historical heritage of Cusco, one of Peru's most iconic cities.

The approximate duration of the Cusco City Tour and Nearby Ruins is half a day, usually around 4 to 5 hours. It is important to check the exact start and end times with the tour operator when booking. This excursion allows visitors to comfortably explore the most significant sites in and around Cusco without having to spend the entire day on the go, allowing time to explore other activities of personal interest in the city of the Incas.

To enjoy the City Tour and Nearby Ruins in Cusco, it's recommended to wear comfortable, lightweight clothing, as the hikes may involve some physical activity. Don't forget a jacket, as temperatures can vary. Wear appropriate footwear for outdoor walks and uneven ground. Sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses are recommended for protection from radiation. It's also a good idea to bring a water bottle to stay hydrated and a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and historical monuments.

Yes, it is recommended to carry some form of identification during the City Tour and Nearby Ruins in Cusco. International visitors must carry their passport or a copy of it, and Peruvian citizens must carry their National Identity Document (DNI). Identification may be requested for entry to certain tourist sites or to verify your reservation with the tour operator. Keeping these documents on hand ensures smooth access to destinations and prevents inconveniences during your tour experience.

The Cusco City Tour and Nearby Ruins is designed to be suitable for all ages. However, it is important to consider that part of the tour involves hiking on uneven terrain and at high altitudes, which may be challenging for those with limited mobility or certain health conditions. Families with young children and older adults are encouraged to consult with the tour operator about adapting the tour to their needs, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants.
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