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Cusco Super Sacred Valley Magic and Culture at Every Step

About this experience

Discover the magic of the Super Sacred Valley! An exclusive tour where you will explore the impressive archaeological sites of Pisaq, Ollantaytambo, Maras, Moray and much more. Live a unique experience with private transportation, expert guides and a buffet lunch in the heart of the Andes. Book now and immerse yourself in the history, culture and natural beauty of the Sacred Valley like never before!

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  • Duration: 8 hr

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Cusco Super Sacred Valley Magic and Culture at Every Step
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour8 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), Spanish (live guide)

Set aside 8 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

  • Professional guide
  • Buffet lunch
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Pick up from hotel
  • Tourist transportation

Not included

  • services not mentioned
  • All taxes and fees
  • Breakfast
  • Admission to the attraction

Itinerary and highlights

We start the day by picking you up from your hotel between 6.00 - 7.00 am.
We will start the tour in Chinchero, a picturesque town known for its colonial church and spectacular views of the Sacred Valley.
Visit the handicraft market and the church of Chinchero, and enjoy a traditional weaving demonstration in one of the local communities.

We will then continue to Maras, where you will explore the famous salt pans of Maras. A unique landscape with thousands of salt ponds that have been used by local communities since pre-Inca times.
The guide will explain how salt is extracted and the historical importance of this resource.

Then we head to Moray, a mysterious archaeological site composed of circular terraces believed to have been used by the Incas to experiment with different types of crops.
The guide will explain how the Incas used this structure to adapt the crops to the climatic conditions of the valley.

On our way through Urubamba we will stop for our delicious buffet lunch.

After lunch, we continue to Ollantaytambo, an ancient archaeological complex and an impressive fortress. We will tour its terraces, the Temple of the Sun, and enjoy panoramic views of the valley.

Our last stop will be in Pisac, famous for its handicraft market and archaeological complex that sprawls over the surrounding hills. Visit the impressive agricultural terraces and enjoy the views of the valley.
The market is a perfect place to buy local handicrafts and textiles, while learning about the living culture of the region.
After a day full of history, culture and natural beauty, we will begin our return trip to Cusco with the opportunity to relax while enjoying the beautiful Andean landscapes. Arriving approx. between 6.00 - 7.00 pm (Plaza regocijo).

Meeting and pickup information

  • Go to Plaza Regocijo, located one block from the main square.
  • Wait in the hotel lobby, the guide will contact you minutes before your pick up.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Machupicchu Tours Peru

Accessibility and practical details

  • 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 8 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
Wait in the hotel lobby, the guide will contact you minutes before your pick up.
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?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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