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South Valley Private Tour: Tipón, Pikillacta and Andahuaylillas
(11) Reviews
Cusco
About
If you're in search of an authentic and off-the-beaten-path experience in Peru, you can't miss the South Valley Tour in Cusco. It's an experience that will take you through the rich history, culture, and natural beauty of this unique region.
Explore three Andean attractions, starting with a visit to the archaeological site of Tipón, where you'll learn about the ingenious engineering and spiritual practices of the Incas. Next, explore the ruins of Pikillacta (the Flea Town). Finally, stop in the town of Andahuaylillas and visit the Church of San Pedro, also known as the "Sistine Chapel of America."
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional tour guide in Portuguese, English or Spanish.
Agency services
Pick up from your hotel
Round-trip tourist transportation
The Tipón archaeological site and Pikillacta (partial ticket)
The Church of Andahuaylillas
Food, drinks and snacks.
Important Information
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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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South Valley Private Tour: Tipón, Pikillacta and Andahuaylillas
(11) Reviews
Cusco
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$154.00
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About
If you're in search of an authentic and off-the-beaten-path experience in Peru, you can't miss the South Valley Tour in Cusco. It's an experience that will take you through the rich history, culture, and natural beauty of this unique region.
Explore three Andean attractions, starting with a visit to the archaeological site of Tipón, where you'll learn about the ingenious engineering and spiritual practices of the Incas. Next, explore the ruins of Pikillacta (the Flea Town). Finally, stop in the town of Andahuaylillas and visit the Church of San Pedro, also known as the "Sistine Chapel of America."
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional tour guide in Portuguese, English or Spanish.
Agency services
Pick up from your hotel
Round-trip tourist transportation
The Tipón archaeological site and Pikillacta (partial ticket)
The Church of Andahuaylillas
Food, drinks and snacks.
Itinerary
1
Cusco
This fascinating tour begins with the pick-up service at your hotel to 8:00 am. On this day, you'll embark on an exclusive adventure. We will start our journey in Quispicanchis.
1 hour
2
Tipon
We will visit the impressive archaeological complex of Tipón, an important center of worship where the Incas revered water, one of the elements of nature considered sacred in Andean cosmology. Water flows through channels and traverses terraces and waterfalls.
45 minutes
3
Pikillaqta
Next, we will head to the archaeological complex of Pikillacta, the Huari urban center dating back to the pre-Inca era. You'll notice that the constructions here are quite different from Inca constructions.
1 hour
4
San Pedro Apostol de Andahuaylillas
We continue to the town of Andahuaylillas, where you'll see its 16th-century church, known as the "Sistine Chapel of America" due to the abundance of paintings on its walls and ceiling. The church features an organ decorated with angels and cherubs, as well as large murals by the famous artist Tadeo Escalante.
45 minutes
5
Cusco
Finally in the afternoon, we will return to Cusco, where we will drop you off at your hotel.