Sacred Valley of the Incas Tour
Full Day
Full Day
7+ Years
Classic Tour
- Department
- Cusco
- Place of departure / return
- Pick up from your hotel / Hotel
- Departure time
- Around 7:30 AM
- Return time
- Around 7:00 pm.
General Description
Delve into the beauty and history of the Sacred Valley, located just 30 minutes from Cusco, Peru. This day tour will take you on a fascinating journey through breathtaking landscapes, Inca archaeological sites and picturesque villages.
You will discover the magic of Inca culture as you explore the ruins of Pisac, Moray and Ollantaytambo. At each site, you will be guided by an expert guide who will tell you the stories and legends surrounding these ancient sites.
In addition, you will have the opportunity to visit a traditional handicraft market and enjoy a delicious buffet lunch with local products.
Places we will visit
- Pisac Ruins: An Inca archaeological complex located on top of a hill, with impressive agricultural terraces and a panoramic view of the valley.
- Moray: A set of concentric circular terraces that were used as an agricultural laboratory by the Incas.
- Salineras de Maras: Ancient Inca salt mines that are still used today for salt extraction.
- Ollantaytambo: An impressive Inca fortress located on a cliff, with megalithic walls and a system of agricultural terraces.
- Pisac Handicraft Market: A traditional market where you can find all kinds of handicrafts, textiles, souvenirs and local food.
WHAT IS INCLUDED?
- Pick up and transfer to the hotel
- Professional tour guide
- Entrance fees to all archaeological sites
- Buffet lunch
- Internal transportation
WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED?
- Drinks
- Tips and gratuities
- Travel insurance
Recommendations.
- Wear comfortable clothes and walking shoes.
- Wear a hat, sunscreen and sunglasses.
- Drink plenty of water, especially if you experience altitude sickness.
- Respect the culture and environment of the Sacred Valley.
Additional tips:
- If you have time, you can visit other archaeological sites near the Sacred Valley, such as Chinchero or Yucay.
- You can take a hike or bike ride through the valley to enjoy the scenery even more.
- Don't forget to try the delicious local cuisine, which includes typical dishes such as huancaína potato, guinea pig and locro.
