What You Will Do
Cusco, or Qosqo in Quechua, was the capital of the Inca Empire, called Tawantinsuyo. Cusco, with its special beauty and charm is considered the archeological capital of South America and a cultural legacy of humanity. This tour takes you to the majestic Qoricancha, the most important example of the change from Incan architecture to Spanish colonial architecture. You will also visit the four most important archeological sites in the hills above Cusco. These sites are essential in understanding the importance of Cusco during the Incan Empire
PLACES YOU VISIT IN OUR CUSCO CITY TOUR
Qoricancha, the Temple of the Sun
Sacsayhuaman, the most impressive archeological site near Cusco
Qenqo, an immense promontory where the Inca carved right into the bedrock
Pukapukara, the Red Fortress with cryptic historical use
Tambomachay, the most important site for water rituals
WHAT IS INCLUDED?
Pick up at your hotel
Professional guide speaks fluent English & Spanish
Private transportation
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
1
Mercado Central de San Pedro
40 minutes
This market shows us the traditional daily life of the city of Cusco and most importantly, medicinal plants and varieties of Andean products such as potatoes, corn. Quinoa and much more
2
Qorikancha
1 hour
A temple dedicated to the Pachamama and also sacrificed animals inside .and you can also see the walls of the icas temples with an incredible quality and it is considered the best in the entire Inca territory.
3
Cusco Cathedral
50 minutes
the a mixture of European art and the time of the Incas is seized
4
Sacsayhuaman
40 minutes
Saqsayhuan. We will visit this wonderful place and contemplate the giant stones that the Incas built.
5
Q'enqo
30 minutes
qenqo In this place we will visit the place where the Incas carried out human mummifications and their sacrifices.
6
Tambomachay
30 minutes
In TamboMachay we will appreciate the Inca water sources and the original path that the Incas walked to Machu Picchu from Cusco.
7
Complejo Arqueologico Pukapukara
30 minutes
Pukapukara is an Inca military checkpoint and was also an Andean hotel that served as a resting point for travelers to the Amazon.
8
Manos De La Comunidad
40 minutes
we will In the hands of the community we will see an alpaca farm and the 4 South American camelids and we will learn to recognize the true wool of the Lapaca Sur and the famous wool of the Vicuña.see llamas an
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