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Cusco to Puno Shuttle & Guided Tour with lunch
Andahuaylillas
About
Take a relaxing and scenic ride from Cusco to Puno in the company of a knowledgeable guide who introduces you to all the fascinating sights in between. Make lots of stops and take in sights of stunning Peruvian landscapes throughout your journey. First, we stop in Andahuaylillas, a town located 40 kilometres from Cusco that has as its main attraction the Church of Andahuaylillas, nicknamed the ‘Sistine Chapel of America’, due to the impressive works of art found in it. We continue our route to Racchi, where the Wiracocha Temple is located, a surprising 30-meters wide by 20-meters high construction of rectangular shape. Have a tasty lunch in Sicuani, followed by a brief stop in La Raya, the h...
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lunch
Pick-up and Drop off
Professional bilingual tour guide (Spanish and English).
One-way bus ticket from Cusco to Puno
Admission to Andahuaylillas, Raqchi, and Pucara
Beverages
Gratuities
Personal expenses.
Important Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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Rates do not apply for Peruvians or foreign passengers whose stay exceeded 60 days in Peru because sales taxes are not included in the above total and, if applicable, will be collected by the local operator.
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It is important to inform us the name of the hotel where you are staying in order to coordinate your activity.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Take a relaxing and scenic ride from Cusco to Puno in the company of a knowledgeable guide who introduces you to all the fascinating sights in between. Make lots of stops and take in sights of stunning Peruvian landscapes throughout your journey. First, we stop in Andahuaylillas, a town located 40 kilometres from Cusco that has as its main attraction the Church of Andahuaylillas, nicknamed the ‘Sistine Chapel of America’, due to the impressive works of art found in it. We continue our route to Racchi, where the Wiracocha Temple is located, a surprising 30-meters wide by 20-meters high construction of rectangular shape. Have a tasty lunch in Sicuani, followed by a brief stop in La Raya, the h...
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lunch
Pick-up and Drop off
Professional bilingual tour guide (Spanish and English).
One-way bus ticket from Cusco to Puno
Admission to Andahuaylillas, Raqchi, and Pucara
Beverages
Gratuities
Personal expenses.
Itinerary
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San Pedro Apostol de Andahuaylillas
The San Pedro de Andahuaylillas church was built by the Jesuits in the late 16th century. The decoration of its interiors is the most impressive of the enclosure. It has a collection of canvases from the Cusqueña School that represents the life of San Pedro: with gold leaf frames, a majestic organ, silver metalwork and a baroque altar.
30 minutes
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Parque Arqueologico De Raqchi
Raqchi was a sacred site for pre-Inca and Inca cultures where the god Wiracocha, creator of the world according to many Andean cultures, was worshiped. The Huiracocha Temple was built of stone and adobe and measures 20 meters high. Currently only the walls remain.
40 minutes
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La Raya Pass
La Raya, the highest point between Puno and Cusco, over 4,313 metres above sea level.
30 minutes
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Museo Litico Pukara
The museum has a collection of monoliths, stelae and zoomorphic sculptures belonging to the Pucará culture. Among the objects exhibited is the 2-meter high stela of rain or lightning and the stone monolith Cutthroat
