Qorikancha was the most important religious temple of the Inca Empire, considered a sacred place dedicated to the Sun god, Inti. Its impressive walls of finely worked stone show the greatness of Inca architecture, where precision and harmony with nature reached an extraordinary level. During the visit you will learn about the history, mysteries and spirituality of this ancient ceremonial center, a place where the Inca heritage and colonial history of Cusco meet.

Sacsayhuamán is one of the most impressive archaeological centers in Cusco and one of the greatest architectural works of the Inca Empire. Its huge walls built with gigantic stones perfectly fitted show the extraordinary engineering and planning knowledge of the ancient Incas. From this sacred place you can enjoy a panoramic view of the city of Cusco and connect with the history, culture and ancestral energy of the Andes. Its imposing architecture and ceremonial importance make it a must-see stop during the Cusco City Tour.

Puka Pukara, whose name in Quechua means “Red Fortress,” was an important checkpoint and watchpoint of the Inca Empire. Located at a strategic point near Cusco, this archaeological complex allowed control of access roads to the former imperial capital. During the visit you will appreciate its terraces, stone walls and constructions that show the organization and planning of the Incas. In addition, you will enjoy beautiful views of the Andean landscapes surrounding the city of Cusco, connecting with the history and legacy of this great civilization.

Tambomachay is an ancient Inca ceremonial center known as the “Water Temple”, a sacred place related to water worship and spiritual connection with nature. Its crystal clear water fountains, canals and stone structures show the Incas’ deep knowledge of hydraulic engineering. During the visit you will appreciate the harmony between Inca architecture and the natural environment, while discovering the importance of water as a sacred element within the Andean worldview.