About this experience

You are picked up from your hotel at the Sacred Valley and transferred to the Ollantaytambo archaeological centre stopping at various points of interest along the route. Ollantaytambo is a typical example of the urban planning of the Incas, whose residents still live in accordance with their old traditions. It is considered one of the most remarkable archaeological complexes of the Inca Empire. Then you will be transferred back to your hotel in the Sacred Valley.

At a glance

Duration: 2 hr 30 min
Private experience

Choose your tour option

Select a date and travellers to compare current prices and departure times.

From Sacred Valley: PrivateTour to Ollantaytambo Fortress

Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour2 hr 30 min

Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details

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

Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 2 hr 30 min 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

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.

Sacred Valley Travel Guide From Cusco

Plan a Sacred Valley trip from Cusco with practical route choices, transport tradeoffs, overnight options, rail connections, budgeting advice, accessibility questions, and current 2026 travel cautions.

Sacred Valley With Kids Guide

Plan a calmer Sacred Valley family trip with practical advice on Cusco Tourist Tickets, child fares, flexible pacing, rail connections, packing, and accessibility questions.

What is included

Professional bilingual tour guide (English and Spanish)
Pickup and drop-off (from Urubamba hotels).

Not included

Cusco Tourist ticket - BTC
Admission to Ollantaytambo fortress
Gratuities

Itinerary and highlights

Ollantaytambo, a typical example of urban planning of the Incas still inhabited like in the past. You will find here a great archaeological complex called fortress although it was a tambo, a resting and lodging place for long distance travellers.

Meeting and pickup information

- Pick-up from hotels located in Urubamba (see list of hotels).

Languages and tickets

English — Guide
Spanish — Guide
Mobile Only

Tour operator

LimaTours

Accessibility and practical details

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
It is important to inform us the name of the hotel where you are staying in order to coordinate your pick up
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Rates do not apply for Peruvians or foreign passengers whose stay exceeded 60 days in Peru because sales taxes are not included in the above total and, if applicable, will be collected by the local operator.
To visit Ollantaytambo fortress, it is important that you acquire your Cusco Tourist Ticket (BTC)

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 2 hr 30 min.

What are the pickup arrangements?

- Pick-up from hotels located in Urubamba (see list of hotels).

Which guide languages are listed?

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

What ticket format is listed?

Mobile ticket.

What ticket age bands are listed?

Child tickets: age 5–10; Adult tickets: age 11+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.

What is the cancellation policy?