Sacred Valley of the Incas (1 Day)
Pick up and transfer from hotels located in the city center. 15 minutes before scheduled pick up time.
The tour starts approx. at 08:00 am and ends at 19:00 pm, We pass by your hotel, to have a guided tour to the Sacred Valley of the Incas, where we can see a panoramic view of the Inca citadel of Pisac and the Vilcanota River, we will also visit the typical Indian Market of Pisac, we will have the opportunity to learn about the customs of its inhabitants and bargain prices with the vendors, then we headed to the city of Urubamba, traveling along the Vilcanota River.
Once in Urubamba we will have lunch and then head to the Ollantaytambo Fortress and Citadel, built to guard the entrance to this part of the valley and protect it from possible invasions of the jungle settlers. We will have the opportunity to walk through the streets of the town and get a clear idea of what this military, religious and cultural center was like during the Inca Empire.
On the way back to Cusco we will visit the picturesque village of Chinchero, where the remains of the royal hacienda of Tupac Inca Yupanqui are located. You will admire its well-preserved Inca Wall in the main square and visit the beautiful colonial temple with interesting frescoes in the portico, built on the foundations of an Inca building.
Finally, we will continue to Cusco.
| ITINERARY | APPROX. TIME |
|---|---|
| Pick up from your hotel in Cusco. | 07:50 AM |
| Departure to the Sacred Valley. | 08:30 AM |
| Visit to the Qorao handicraft market. | 09:30 AM |
| Departure to the town of Pisaq. | 09:50 AM |
| Arrival and visit to the archaeological center of Pisac. | 10:45 AM |
| Arrival and visit the traditional market in the town of Pisac. | 12:00 PM |
| Departure to Urubamba passing through the towns of Coya Lama and Calca. | 12:30 PM |
| Arrival Urubamba and lunch at the tourist restaurant. | 01:20 PM |
| Departure to Ollantaytambo. | 02:15 PM |
| Arrival to Ollantaytambo and visit to its archaeological center. | 02:45 PM |
| Visit to the town and market of Ollantaytambo | 04:00 PM |
| Departure to Cusco on the way to visit Chincheros. | 04:30 PM |
| Guided visit to the Colonial Church of Chincheros | 05:30 PM |
| Arrival to the city of Cusco (Plaza San Francisco) | 07:00 PM |
Includes:
- Hotel pick up.
- Tourist transportation.
- Professional guide service in English and Spanish.
Does not include:
- Tourist Ticket (BTC): Foreigners S/70.00 Soles per person // Peruvians S/40.00 Soles per person.
- Buffet lunch in Urubamba.
Recommendations:
- Wear sneakers or light shoes or tennis shoes.
- Drink plenty of fluids on your excursions.
- Raincoat (long poncho) in rainy season.
- Shirts and long pants.
- Sunscreen, wide-brimmed hat for sunny days.
- Sunglasses.
- Camera or camcorder.
- Have on hand checks and coins in small soles or dollar denominations.












