The Cusco City Tour is an experience to visit the fascinating and emblematic places of the city of Cusco and its surroundings. Giving yourself the opportunity to learn about the origins of the ancient city and capital of the Inca Empire through the historical, artistic and cultural wealth of its temples, museums, ruins and buildings.
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Transportation (shared service)
General Cusco Tourist Ticket (BTG) or Partial Cusco Tourist Ticket (S/70.00)
entrance to the Cathedral of Cusco (S/ 40.00)
Temple of the Sun or Qoriqancha (S/ 20,00)
Meeting Points
Departure
Cuzco Main Square
Return
Important Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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The Cusco City Tour is an experience to visit the fascinating and emblematic places of the city of Cusco and its surroundings. Giving yourself the opportunity to learn about the origins of the ancient city and capital of the Inca Empire through the historical, artistic and cultural wealth of its temples, museums, ruins and buildings.
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Transportation (shared service)
General Cusco Tourist Ticket (BTG) or Partial Cusco Tourist Ticket (S/70.00)
entrance to the Cathedral of Cusco (S/ 40.00)
Temple of the Sun or Qoriqancha (S/ 20,00)
Meeting Points
Departure
Cuzco Main Square
Return
Itinerary
1
Cusco Cathedral
- Cusco Cathedral
1 hour
2
Qorikancha
Qoricancha Temple (Santo Domingo) – “Temple of the Sun” its perfect architecture and stone construction reflect the fact that it was the most important temple of the Inca empire.
1 hour
3
Sacsayhuaman
Sacsayhuaman – This construction is attributed to the Incas of the last dynasties, it is located 3km from the city of Cusco, in the upper part. According to the chroniclers, it was a solar shrine, this temple was built with large blocks of limestone to protect the city from attacks by invaders from the east or Antis. It is made up of three large overlapping terraces in a zigzag shape and bordered by huge rock walls.
1 hour
4
Q'enqo
Qenqo – Located one kilometer from Sacsayhuaman, it was a ceremonial center since a giant monolith can be seen in the central part, possibly of an animal, which was the main deity, surrounded by niches, where offerings were placed. In the lower part, there are other niches and an altar that was used to embalm bodies or perhaps, for sacrifices dedicated to their Gods.
2 hours
5
Tambomachay
Tambomachay – It is located 9 km. of the city, known as the Inca baths due to the shape of its water sources, could also have been a temple dedicated to the cult of water and purification for the Inka. It has three platforms with various niches where offerings were placed.