On our City Tour Cusco, you will discover the most fascinating archeological sites in all of South America. Let us welcome you to the Navel of the World on our Cusco City Tour. Cuzco is full of history and is the undisputed Archeological capital of the Americas. Cusco Day Trips lets you experience the continent’s oldest continuously inhabited city and the Gateway to Machu Picchu, including the Sacred Valley, Rainbow Mountain and the world-famous Inca Trail. Explore the mysteries and the culture of this ancient metropolis on our Cusco Half Day Guided Tour.
During your classic Cusco Day Trips adventure, you’ll visit some of the most iconic locations in the Belly Button of the World. This is the most extraordinary City Tour in Peru. We invite you to discover the ancient passageways, and get to know Cusco’s plazas and pre-Columbian streets. On the Cusco Peru City Tour, you will observe the high level of engineering achieved by the Incas. Even after the passage of centuries, their feats will leave you scratching your head. How was all this accomplished?
On the Cusco Guided Tour you can see why the United Nations has designated Cusco to be part of the Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Come with us and experience the incredible mixture of both Incan and Spanish-style. You will also have the opportunity to explore Cusco’s main streets and back alleys. The unique charm of the City Tour in Cusco will open your mind, show you how to appreciate our millenial culture, and make you a better world traveller. Our Cusco Day Trip is a must-do when you arrive in the Imperial City.
Discover the main exclusive destinations: Cusco Cathedral, the Temple of the Sun – the Coricancha, and up above the city: Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Puca Pucara and Tambomachay.
Duration : 1 Day
Next Departures: Consult us
Fixed Departures: Every day
Group size: 10 – 26 people
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Itinerary
Pick up at from hotels between 1:00 and 1:30 pm, the first place we visit is the Cathedral, whose interior is very rich in carved cedar; it is well know for its choir, pulpit and altar. After that we continue to Qoricancha (Temple of the Sun), this was a temple dedicated to the Sun, Moon, Stars, Lightning, and the Rainbow.
Then we will leave Cusco to go to Sacsayhuaman, famous because of its huge stones, some weighing between 80 and 100 tons, not so far from there we have Qenqo, a sacred place where the Incas performed ceremonies for dead people and nature. After that we visit Pukapukara and Tambomachay, the latter having a religious function in the Inca time, dedicated to the weather and life.
Return to the hotel at around 6:30 pm.
INCLUDES:
- Professional guide
- Round trip transportation
- Cathedral and Qoricancha entrance fee
DOES NOT INCLUDE:
- Tourist pass
