Full-Day Private tour: Chinchero, Maras, Moray, Ollantaytambo, Pisac Market
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Chinchero
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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Note: The visit to Maras is subject to changes during the months of December to March due weather reasons (rainy season).
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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
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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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To visit Moray and Ollantaytambo fortress, it is important that you acquire your Cusco Tourist Ticket (BTC)
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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You will start your tour in Chinchero, which was one of the most important populations during the Inca empire. However, it was victim of the extirpation of idolatries, action that replaced the traditional deities by Catholic ones, in order to transform popular beliefs. Then visit Maras, an impressive complex of salt mining. They are large deposits of salt used for exchange for other products with other regions of the empire. On the other hand, the archaeological site of Moray consists of mysterious concentric circular terraces that for some investigators would be an agricultural research center. Free time for lunch and then visit Ollantaytambo, a typical example of urban planning of the Inca...
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Pickup and drop-off
Professional bilingual tour guide (Spanish, Portuguese and English).
Admission to Maras.
Gratuities
Personal expenses
Cusco Tourist ticket - BTC
Lunch.
Itinerary
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Chinchero
Chinchero is located 28 km from the city of Cusco, at 3,780 meters above sea level. Its main square is an extraordinary fusion between Inca and colonial architecture. Its church is one of the best examples of Cusco religious art, it was built on Inca walls, with an altar decorated in gold leaf in the Baroque style.
40 minutes
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Salinas de Maras
Then visit the archaeological remains of Maras. It is a surreal sight. Located so close to Moray and is an impressive complex of salt mining. They are large deposits of salt used for exchange for other products with other regions of the empire.
45 minutes
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Moray
The archaeological site of Moray consists of mysterious concentric circular terraces that for some investigators would be an agricultural research center.
40 minutes
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Archaeological Park Ollantaytambo
Ollantaytambo, a typical example of urban planning of the Incas still inhabited like in the past. You will find here a great archaeological complex called fortress although it was a tambo, a resting and lodging place for long distance travellers.
1 hour
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Pisac Market
The town of Pisac is known for its archaeological complex and for its beautiful artisan market where you can find crafts to vegetables and fruits grown in the valley.
45 minutes
Full-Day Private tour: Chinchero, Maras, Moray, Ollantaytambo, Pisac Market
(14) Reviews
Chinchero
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You will start your tour in Chinchero, which was one of the most important populations during the Inca empire. However, it was victim of the extirpation of idolatries, action that replaced the traditional deities by Catholic ones, in order to transform popular beliefs. Then visit Maras, an impressive complex of salt mining. They are large deposits of salt used for exchange for other products with other regions of the empire. On the other hand, the archaeological site of Moray consists of mysterious concentric circular terraces that for some investigators would be an agricultural research center. Free time for lunch and then visit Ollantaytambo, a typical example of urban planning of the Inca...
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Pickup and drop-off
Professional bilingual tour guide (Spanish, Portuguese and English).
