About this experience
We will visit the sacred valley of the Incas famous for its scenic beauty and archaeological centers. Pickup from your hotel will be between 7:30 – 8:00 am (wait at the reception of your hotel) we will visit the typical market of Pisac, then we will go to the archaeological center located on the top of the mountain, this archaeological center has huge agricultural terraces, water fountains, a religious center and an Inca cemetery. We will continue the journey along the valley, towards the archaeological center of Ollantaytambo known as the living Inca people as its constructions are inhabited by the inhabitants of the town, also has its impressive Temple of the Sun, its endless stairs, water fountains and temples. Our last visit will be the archaeological center of Chinchero, a fascinating place that houses temples, platforms and a rich textile tradition, you can know the art of weaving and dyeing alpaca wool, a skill transmitted by generations.
At a glance
- Duration: 9 hr–10 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 9 hr–10 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
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What is included
- Transport
- Guide
- Pick up from Hotels
Not included
- Tickets to Archaeological Centers (Tourist Ticket 70 soles)
- Lunch
- Breakfast
Itinerary and highlights
We will visit the typical market and its surroundings, where we will appreciate local crafts and silverware.
In this archaeological center you can appreciate agricultural terraces, water fountains, the religious center, the urban sector and the Inca cemetery.
known as the living Inca people, today you can see constructions dating from the Inca period and that are used as housing by the inhabitants of the town.
We will be able to appreciate the art of weaving and dyeing alpaca wool, as well as visiting its archaeological centers and colonial temple.
Meeting and pickup information
- In case the hotel is located outside the historic center of Cuzco, the meeting point will be in the Plaza de Armas of Cuzco.
- Provide Hotel Name, Address and telephone for pickup.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Paper
Tour operator
- Terranova explorer
Accessibility and practical details
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- 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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