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Private Traditional Andean Wedding Ceremony in the Sacred Valley

About this experience

Exchange your vows in a sacred Andean ceremony surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of the Sacred Valley. This private experience is inspired by ancient Inca traditions and led by an authentic Andean priest (Altomisayoc), who will guide you through a powerful Pachamama blessing honoring Mother Earth.

During the ceremony, you will participate in traditional rituals, symbolic offerings, and an energy circle that represents unity, harmony, and lifelong commitment. Every element is designed to create a deeply meaningful and intimate moment.

Perfect for couples seeking a spiritual wedding, vow renewal, elopement, or a unique celebration of love in one of the most mystical places in Peru.

At a glance

  • Duration: 6 hr
  • Private experience

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Private Traditional Andean Wedding Ceremony in the Sacred Valley
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour6 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesPortuguese (live guide), English (live guide), Spanish (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 6 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Local guides to help you plan

What is included

  • Welcome ceremony
  • Andean priest
  • Alpacas for company
  • Transportation Cusco - Chinchero - Cusco
  • Traditional lunch
  • Community dress
  • Offering to the Pachamama
  • Translator guide (Quechua)

Not included

  • Others not mentioned
  • Tips for the driver and guide (optional)
  • Personal expenses

Itinerary and highlights

Hotel Pickup in Cusco or Sacred Valley

Pickup from your hotel in Cusco or from the Sacred Valley of the Incas.
Enjoy a scenic drive to Chinchero, passing through stunning Andean landscapes and traditional villages.

Arrival at the Community & Ritual Preparation
09:00 – 11:30 AM: Arrive at the local community in Chinchero.
Welcome ceremony and introduction to Andean community life, explaining principles such as Ayni (reciprocity), Minka (communal work), and Yanantin (complementarity).

Receive ceremonial clothing and learn its meaning:
Lliqlla (cloak): spiritual protection
Montera (hat): symbol of respect and status
Chumpi (sash): representation of sacred union

Offerings are made to Pachamama (coca leaves, chicha, flowers, and seeds) as a gesture of gratitude.

Traditional Andean Ceremony
12:00 PM: Participate in a traditional Andean ceremony led by the altomisayoc (Andean priest).
The priest guides the spiritual ritual and performs the commitment ritual, exchanging coca leaves and tying sashes as a symbol of eternal connection.

Guests join a energy circle, sending positive intentions and blessings to the couple.

Traditional Lunch & Return to Cusco
01:00 PM: Enjoy a traditional Peruvian lunch with community members.
Time to share stories and learn more about Andean traditions.

Return to Cusco, arriving around 03:00 PM.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Our Customer Service Team will contact to you one day before to coordinate your pick up.

Languages and tickets

  • Portuguese — Guide
  • English — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Machu Picchu Peru Tours

Accessibility and practical details

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 6 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
Our Customer Service Team will contact to you one day before to coordinate your pick
up.
Which guide languages are listed?
Portuguese (live guide), English (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Adult tickets: age 18+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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