About this experience

Embark on a unique adventure through breathtaking landscapes, ancient archaeological sites such as Tipon, Pikillacta and the Church of Andahuaylillas, where history and culture are found in every corner. Experience the magic of the unknown, away from the crowds, in a tour full of tradition, architecture and nature.

Book now and immerse yourself in the heart of ancestral Cusco!

At a glance

Duration: 6 hr

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Cusco South Valley Tour of the Southern Andes

Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour6 hr

Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details

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

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

South Valley Day Trip From Cusco

Plan a rewarding South Valley day trip from Cusco with practical guidance for Tipón, Pikillacta and Andahuaylillas, including timing, transport, altitude and access considerations.

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.

What is included

Air-conditioned vehicle
Professional Guide
Hotel pick up

Not included

All Fees and Taxes
meals
services not mentioned
Admission to the site

Itinerary and highlights

The tour starts with pick up from your hotel between 8.00 - 9.00 am (historical center).
Departure from Cusco to the South Valley. The trip by vehicle takes about 1 to 1.5 hours aprox.
Tipón: This is an Inca archaeological complex where you can observe perfectly preserved terraces and water channels. It is a sample of the hydraulic engineering of the Incas. The visit can last approximately 1 hour.

Then we will go to Piquillacta: It is an ancient pre-Inca city belonging to the Wari culture. The site is impressive for its size and adobe structures. Incredible place to learn about its history and urbanism.

Visit to the Andahuaylillas Church: This is one of the most beautiful colonial temples in the region, known as the “Sistine of America” for its impressive frescoes and artistic details of the time.

Meeting and pickup information

wait at the pick-up point 10 minutes before the pick-up time.
Wait in the lobby of your hotel; the guide will contact you a few minutes before.

Languages and tickets

English — Guide
Spanish — Guide
Mobile Only

Tour operator

Machupicchu Tours Peru

Accessibility and practical details

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 6 hr.

What are the pickup arrangements?

Wait in the lobby of your hotel; the guide will contact you a few minutes before.

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 10+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.

What is the cancellation policy?