About this experience
The Sacred Valley of the Incas is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Peru. Located just one hour from the city of Cusco, this valley is a region rich in history and culture. During the Sacred Valley tour, visitors can explore the ancient archaeological sites of Pisac and Ollantaytambo, which date back to the time of the Inca Empire. They can also visit the colorful local markets and learn about the daily life of the region's inhabitants. A must stop on the tour is the town of Chinchero, where you can see traditional weaving techniques and enjoy the natural beauty of the Peruvian Andes. The Sacred Valley tour is a unique experience not to be missed when visiting Peru.
At a glance
- Duration: 10 hr–11 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 10 hr–11 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
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
- Private transportation
- WiFi on board
- Lunch
- All Fees and Taxes
- Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Breakfast
- Dinner
- tips
Itinerary and highlights
We will pick you up at your hotel together with the qualified Guide for your tour
After your pick up from your hotel and the respective presentation of the official guide, we will not go to the first stopping point, which is the Taray viewpoint, where we can appreciate part of the Andes Mountains and part of the Sacred Valley.
After the town center of Pisac we will begin to climb to reach the archaeological site of Pisac where you can see Inca terraces as well as the Inca cemetery.
After visiting the archaeological site of Pisac we will go down to the Pisac artisan market where you can see local artisans and their handmade work.
After a 1-hour drive we will arrive in the province of Urubamba where we will have a buffet lunch of local food.
After lunch we will go to the archaeological site of Ollantaytambo, also called the living Inca city, where you will be able to appreciate the Puerta del Sol as well as Inca terraces.
again we will return to the town of Urubamba and take a different path to go to the district of chinchero where we will visit the archaeological complex as well as the local textile factories also called awanacancha
After Chinchero we will go to the city of Cusco to leave you at your respective hotel and we end the tour
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Waka´s Adventure
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- 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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