About this experience
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Cusco, the ancient capital of the Inca Empire. This comprehensive tour explores the city's most iconic archaeological sites and cultural landmarks.
Begin at the magnificent Main Square. Visit the legendary Temple of the Sun, once the most important temple in the empire, where walls were adorned with sheets of gold.
Marvel at the famous Twelve-Angled Stone in Hatun Rumiyoc street, a masterpiece showcasing extraordinary Inca stonework and precision engineering. Explore Pachacuteq's Palace, honoring the greatest Inca ruler who transformed Cusco into an imperial capital, and discover the School of the Incas.
Conclude at the vibrant San Pedro Market, Cusco's largest traditional market. Immerse yourself in local life as you taste exotic fruits, artisan breads, and regional cheeses while experiencing authentic Andean culture.
Enjoy expert local guides, special discounts, and insider recommendations!
At a glance
- Duration: 3 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 3 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Local guides to help you plan
San Pedro Market Cusco Guide
Plan a visit to San Pedro Market in Cusco with practical advice on timing, food, shopping, payment, safety, accessibility, and the walk from Plaza de Armas.
Cusco Art and Culture Guide
Plan a richer cultural stay in Cusco with a practical guide to the Cusco Tourist Ticket, museum-focused Circuit II, city and South Valley planning, ticket costs, purchase rules, accessibility questions, and flexible itin
San Blas Cusco Travel Guide
Plan a thoughtful walk through San Blas, the hillside neighborhood above central Cusco. This guide covers the uphill route, San Blas Temple, altitude, accessibility, timing, costs, and practical ways to explore without r
What is included
- City Tour Historical Tour
- snacks
- San Pedro Market Tour
Itinerary and highlights
We'll have a full tour in the market, learning all about the Peruvian's diversity, potatoes, ajies, foods, tasting Peruvian typical fruits, traditional chuta bread, cheeses, and more
We'll be visiting the most important archaeological sites in the center of Cusco like the temple of the sun, The Great Pachacutec's Palace, the famous Twelve-sided Stone, The Inca's School.
Meeting and pickup information
- Our meeting point is in McDonald's
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Auqui Adventures
Accessibility and practical details
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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