About this experience
The Cusco City Tour is the ideal choice to start your trip to Cusco and Machu Picchu, offering an enriching introduction to the historic capital of the Inca empire. This tour encompasses the main tourist attractions of the city, starting with the emblematic Plaza de Armas, passing the majestic temple of Qoricancha, and exploring the imposing ruins of Sacsayhuamán.
In addition, the tour includes visits to significant archaeological sites such as Qenqo, Pucapucara and Tambomachay, each of which offers a unique perspective on the cultural and historical richness of the region. Book now and experience this circuit with our staff of expert guides, who will provide you with detailed and clear information, in English or Spanish, enriching your knowledge and appreciation of the places visited. With our team you will be assured of a complete, educational and memorable tourist experience in Cusco.
At a glance
- Duration: 6 hr
Plan your 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
Tambomachay Guide From Cusco
Plan a Tambomachay visit from Cusco with practical advice on the Tourist Ticket, transport, timing, combined sites, family entry rules, and accessibility.
Sacsayhuaman Guide for First Timers
Plan a first visit to Sacsayhuaman with practical guidance on current hours, Cusco Tourist Ticket options, routes from central Cusco, accessibility, site rules, and combining the nearby archaeological sites.
What is included
- Pick up hotel and return in the center of Cusco Plaza de Armas
- Round trip transportation
- Tourist guide in English or Spanish
Not included
- Entrance fee - Entrance to the Temple of Qoricancha S/20.00soles
- Entrance fee - PARTIAL TICKET I S/70.00soles 4 Sacsayhuaman Parks, Qenqo, Puka Pukara and...
Itinerary and highlights
Inside you will see small temples dedicated to the sun, moon, stars, maintaining the original stone foundations. Outside there are gardens and fountains on the grounds of the temple of the sun.
We will see the huge carved rocks where the fine cutting and placement of the blocks on site were so precise. During the locals of Inti Raymi here we offer Mother Earth using the Sacred
This resort was an Inca ceremonial worship center and is carved from rock. At the top of the rock there are zigzag channels and inside there are small trapezoidal niches.
You will have a panoramic view of this archaeological site that was used as a center of military control of the Incas. This is a red fortress as a result of the large amount of iron in its rocks.
You will see aqueducts and water sources from nearby springs. This site was a center of water worship and adoration. 35 minutes • Entrance not included 6 Hands Of The Community Alpacas Sanctuary. We visit the alpacas and llamas hatchery and will have an exhibition of how to recognize baby alpaka wool fiber and the famous vicuña wool, the finest wool in the world in the community of Wallarcocha.
Meeting and pickup information
- Our staff (transfer) will go to your hotel in our tourist transport and / or we will pick up our passengers in the Plaza de Armas of Cusco.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Trips Cusco Peru E.I.R.L.
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
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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