About this experience
Explore Peru's Potato Park for an authentic glimpse into the daily life of the Andean people in the Sacred Valley. Immerse yourself in the agricultural experience, where you will not only learn about the different varieties of potatoes, but also witness the unique way these communities express their gratitude to Pachamama, or Mother Earth.
At a glance
- Duration: 10 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 10 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Local guides to help you plan
A Slow Sacred Valley Itinerary: Pisac, Ollantaytambo, Maras and Moray
Skip the rushed day tour. This three-day route gives the Sacred Valley the time it deserves, with honest notes on transport, food, and where to sleep.
Pisac Day Trip From Cusco
Plan a practical Pisac day trip from Cusco with road-access details, park hours, Cusco Tourist Ticket guidance, route cautions, and a flexible full-day framework.
What is included
- We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate them in the special requirements at the time of booking.
- Transporte privado
- Entrada al parque de la papa
Not included
- Tarifa de ingreso al sitio Inca de Pisac (23 dolares)
Itinerary and highlights
We’ll drive for an hour and a half to the Potato Park in the Sacred Valley, where we’ll visit an Andean family that preserves the agricultural and textile traditions of the Inca ancestors. Here, you’ll see many varieties of potatoes and enjoy a walk by the lake to observe traditional farming methods. Before the walk, we’ll prepare a pachamanca, an ancestral dish cooked underground. When we return, lunch will be ready for us to enjoy.
After exploring all its agricultural and textile areas we will have lunch in a local restaurant, where native hands prepare exquisite dishes based on hundreds of varieties of potatoes, after a delicious lunch, we will head to the Inca site of Pisac, which is located 40 minutes by car, in Pisaq we will have enough time to explore this incredible Inca site such as the terraces, the cemetery and the religious sector.
Then we will have the opportunity to visit the Pisac market where you can see jewelry, ceramics, handicrafts and locals selling their products.
After the market, we will return to Cusco and drop you off at your hotel, end of the tour to the Peru Potato Park.
Meeting and pickup information
- Our tour guide will pick you up at the scheduled time. You’ll easily recognize them by their company uniform. Please be ready in your hotel lobby—not outside—at the designated time.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Adventure In Peru
Accessibility and practical details
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc.
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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