What You Will Do
Enjoy a punctual and professional transfer from Cusco´s Airport to your hotel in the city,
And in the afternoon explore and discover at your own pace all the "Must see" places of Cusco, "The Ancient Capital of the Inkas"
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
1
Sacsayhuaman
50 minutes
SACSAYWAMAN. This immense ruin of both religious and military significance was built using megalithic limestone rocks, some of them weighing as much as 120 tons, The name itself can be translated as “speckled head” and some say that the city of Cusco was laid out in the shape of a puma, with Sacsayhuaman forming the head.
2
Q'enqo
25 minutes
It was one of the most important wak'as (holy places) in the Incan Cusco. Many wak'as were based on naturally occurring rock formations. It was believed to be a place where sacrifices and mummification took place.
3
Puka Pukara
25 minutes
Means in Quechua “red fortress”, and it took this name because of the color of the stones used for its construction. It occupies a very strategic space over a natural mountain spur for facilitating observation and control over the valley of Cusco.
4
Tambomachay
35 minutes
Tambomachay might have fulfilled an important religious function linked with water and the regeneration of the soil. It is calculated that it was built around 1500 BC, in close relation to Puca Pucara.
5
Manos De La Comunidad
40 minutes
Manos de la Comunidad is an entertaining and culturally-rich stop. This popular artisan outpost is a budget-friendly place to experience alpacas and Andean culture. With no entry fee, visitors can marvel with the colorful textiles they spin using alpacas fiber and natural dies
6
Statue of Christ
15 minutes
Set on the hill above Cuzco near the site at Sacsayhuaman, this large statue of Christ is similar to the famous statue in Rio, and enjoys stunning views back over the city and can be easily combined with a trip to the Sacsayhuaman temple site
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