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Cusco City Tour Explore Four Inca Ruins in Half Day

About this experience

Discover the rich history of the Inca civilization on this small-group city tour of Cusco, visiting essential landmarks and four nearby ruins. Explore the main square and the incredible Temple of Coricancha. Delve into the ancient sites of Sacsayhuaman, Qenko, Puca Pucara, and Tambomachay, each offering unique insights into the Inca's architectural prowess. With a maximum of 15 participants, enjoy personalized attention from your knowledgeable guide while experiencing the vibrant culture of Cusco. The tour includes convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off, ensuring a hassle-free adventure.

- Duration: Approximately 5 hours with guided exploration
- Small-group experience, maximum 15 travelers for personalized service
- Key sites include Coricancha, Sacsayhuaman, and Tambomachay
- Hassle-free hotel pick-up and drop-off in Cusco City Center

At a glance

  • Duration: 5 hr

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Cusco City Tour Explore Four Inca Ruins in Half Day
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour5 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), Spanish (live guide)

Set aside 5 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

  • Hotel pick up and drop off in Cusco City Center
  • Round trip transportation
  • English or Spanish Tour Guide

Not included

  • Admission Fee - Entry tiket

Itinerary and highlights

Inside you will see smaller temples dedicated to the sun, moon, stars, maintaining the original stone foundations.
Outside there is gardens and fountains on the grounds of the temple of the sun.

we will see the enormous carved rocks where the fine cutting and setting of the blocks on site was so precise.During Inti Raymi locals here do offering to Mother Earth using the Sacred Coca Leaves. It is composed of three overlapping platforms which overlooks the city of Cusco along with the beautiful landscape formed by the surrounding mountains.
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This complex was an Inca ceremonial cult center and is carved out of rock.On top of the rock are zigzag channels and inside there are small trapezoidal niches.

You will have a panoramic view of this Archeological site that was used as a military control centre of Incas .This is a red fortress as resulting from the vast amounts of iron in its rocks.

You will see aqueducts and water fountains coming from nearby springs . This site was a center of adoration and worship of water.

alpaka sanctuary.
We visit the alpaka and llama farm and we will have an exhibition of how to recognize the baby alpaka wool fiber and the famous vicuña wool, the finest wool in the world in the community of Wallarcocha.

Meeting and pickup information

  • we go to the hotels

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • INKATREK ILLARY 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.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 5 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
we go to the 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?
Adult tickets: age 11+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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