About this experience

Peru's Sacred Valley has played an essential role in the region since the ancient times of the Incas. On this full day, join our group to explore the historical sites and cities scattered throughout this fertile valley. Make stops in Pisac, Urubamba, Ollantaytambo, and Chinchero to understand how the Incas developed agricultural practices in the region. Immerse yourself in the fascinating history of the Incas and Peru, delighting in a buffet lunch offering a variety of Peruvian dishes. Take advantage of hassle-free transfers from your hotel in Cusco.

At a glance

Duration: 9 hr

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Full Day Tour to the Sacred Valley of the Incas with Buffet

Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour9 hr

Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details

Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), Spanish (live guide)

Set aside 9 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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What is included

Private transportation
Buffet lunch in Urubamba at DON ANGEL restaurant

Not included

Travel insurance

Itinerary and highlights

Begin your 10-hour journey to Peru's Sacred Valley with pickup from your hotel in Cusco at 7:40 am. Enjoy the scenery as you pass through the ancient Inca sites of Saqsaywaman and Tambomachay towards the valley. The first stop will be in a town in Pisac. Explore a local market that will offer you a more intimate view of life in this region. If you wish, you can purchase some souvenirs here (additional expense). Discover the Inca ruins site that houses ancient temples, residences, altars, canals, engravings, tunnels and caves.

Subsequently, the group returns to the vehicle for a trip of about 40 minutes to Urubamba. Once there, enjoy an Andean buffet lunch (additional expense) before continuing towards Ollantaytambo and later before heading to Cusco we will make a stop in Chincheros.

7:30 AM - Pick up from your hotel
We will pick you up at the indicated time from your hotel to take you by tourist transport and begin the trip.

9:00 AM Arrival in Pisac
This will be the first place where we will make the first stop and visit the archaeological center of Pisac

11:00 AM Visit of the traditional market of Pisac
Before or after going to the archaeological center, you can visit the traditional Pisac Market

12:00 PM We continue the trip to Urubamba for lunch
After finishing the first visits, we will continue our trip and this time until we reach Urubamba where we will have our Buffet lunch at the Don Angel restaurant.

1:15 PM Buffet Lunch in Urubamba
We will have lunch at the Don Angel restaurant, a buffet lunch where you can taste the dishes of our region and Peru.

2:45 PM Continue the trip to Ollantaytambo.
After lunch, we will continue the trip until we reach the center of Ollantaytambo and have the guided tour.

3:15 PM Guided tour in Ollantaytambo
You will have a guide in the archaeological center of Ollantaytambo

4:15PM Return visit to Chincheros
After Ollantaytambo, we will continue the return trip to make the last stop in Chinchero

5:00 PM Visit Chinchero
As a last place we will visit Chinchero where we will visit the church, the traditional market and other activities before returning to Cusco

7:00 PM Back in Cusco
After the visit to Chinchero we will be arriving in Cusco at approximately 7:00 PM, leaving you near the main square.

Languages and tickets

English — Guide
Spanish — Guide
Mobile Only

Tour operator

INFOCUSCO

Accessibility and practical details

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?

The supplier lists a duration of 9 hr.

Which guide languages are listed?

English (live guide), Spanish (live guide).

What ticket format is listed?

Mobile ticket.

What ticket age bands are listed?

Adult tickets: age 3+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.

What is the cancellation policy?