City Tour in Cusco

Tour starting point: Cusco main square

Duration: Noon

End time: 05:00pm

Ending location: Central Cusco

Number of participants:

• SHARED: 19 people
• PRIVATE: Upon request

• Entrance to the Qoricancha temple: S/. 15.00
• Tourist ticket in Cusco:
  • Partial Ticket:
    • Peruvian: S/. 40.00
    • Foreigner: S/. 70.00
  • Comprehensive Ticket:
    • Peruvian: S/. 70.00
    • Foreigner: S/. 130.00

01:30pm to 02:00pm We begin the pedestrian pick-up from the hotels in the city center to meet at the Plaza de Armas of Cusco where we will begin our tour.

Our first visit will be the Cusco Cathedral which is located next to the Plaza de Armas; important colonial temple that stands out for its architecture.

We continue our way to the temple of Qoricancha (optional entry), also known as the temple of the sun, where we will observe the finest Inca architecture and important colonial paintings from the Cusco school.

Then we will visit archaeological centers that are outside the city that are part of the Sacsayhuamán Archaeological Park such as the ceremonial fortress of Sacsayhuamán where we will visit different temples , sacred enclosures and platforms that were built with enormous blocks of stone. Additionally, in the vicinity of Sacsayhuamán, we will also visit a craft center to see the works of art created by the hands of Cusco artisans: traditional fabrics (in alpaca and baby alpaca) and gold and silver jewelry (necklaces, bracelets and earrings). And in case you want to take a beautiful reminder home, this will be the ideal place to buy it.

We will also visit Qenqo, considered an underground chamber where mummifications were carried out, Puca Pucara and Tambomachay important archaeological centers of the Inca culture.

Finally we began our way back to the city.

06:00pm Arrival in the city of Cusco and subsequent transfer to Plaza Regocijo (one block from the Plaza de Armas) for disembarkation.

• Warm clothing
• Shoes suitable for short walks
• Hat
• Sunglasses
• Sunscreen
• Little luggage