Sacred Valley of the Incas Tour
Full Day
Full Day
7+ Years
Traditional 1-Day Tour
The tour through the Sacred Valley of the Incas is an excellent option for people who wish to enjoy the Andean beauty along the Willcamayu River, "The Sacred River of the Incas."
You can observe the wonderful chains of the Andes Mountains, fertile and mystical lands, where the best corn grain in Peru is grown.
The Sacred Valley of the Incas is a paradise to visit and enjoy its charm at least once in a lifetime.
Places to Visit
- Traditional Market and Archaeological Center of Pisac.
- It is an archaeological complex, located 30 kilometers from the city of Cusco, shaped like a puna partridge. Property of Inca Pachacutec, composed of terraces, domestic and ceremonial structures, and aqueducts that provided water for agricultural exploitation.
- Living City of Ollantaytambo.
- It is located 90 km northwest of the city of Cusco and has an altitude of 2,792 meters above sea level. The straight, narrow, and picturesque streets and some houses are built in a colonial style on beautiful, finely polished Inca walls. Ollantaytambo is the only Inca city still occupied by local families. The entire design and structure of the original Inca town.
- Chinchero, royal palace of Tupac Inca Yupanqui.
- Chinchero was the place chosen by Inca Tupac Inca Yupanqui to establish his residence. He ordered the construction of beautiful palaces for his personal use and that of his panaca, and in 1536, in the midst of the invasion, Manco Inca began his rebellion by burning Chinchero so that the Spanish would not replenish their supplies and would stop pursuing him in his retreat towards unknown jungle regions.
- Department
- Cusco
- Departure / Return Location
- Hotel pickup / Hotel
- Departure Time
- 08:20 AM (Subject to change)
- Return Time
- 6:00 PM (Subject to change)
- 1st Activity: Start.
- To begin our tour to the Sacred Valley of the Incas, our staff will pick you up from your hotel.
- 2nd Activity: Visit to Qorao.
- After a 30-minute journey in our Tourist Transport, we begin the tour to one of the traditional markets: Qorao. Here you can appreciate the beautiful work of local artisans. Where you can get some souvenirs and take photos with the local camelids.
- 3rd Activity: Visit to traditional Pisac.
- Next, we head to the Sacred Valley viewpoint, from this place, you can take excellent photos of the Andes mountain range and the sacred valley. Afterwards, we will go to the traditional city of Pisac. There, we visit its traditional market and its archaeological complex of Intihuatana. After an hour's journey, we will be in Urubamba for our buffet lunch.
- 4th Activity: Visit to the Ollantaytambo Archaeological Center.
- From there we will visit the Archaeological Center of Ollantaytambo. Where you must walk through the streets of this small living city, to get an idea of how the Incas lived.
- 5th Activity: Visit to the Town of Chinchero.
- Finally, on the way back to Cusco, we visit the picturesque town of Chinchero, where we will see the remains of Tupac Inca Yupanqui's royal palace and its colonial temple. This tour begins and ends in Cusco.
The Tour Includes.
- Hotel pickup.
- Tourist Transportation.
- Entrance tickets to the places to visit.
- Buffet Lunch.
- Professional guide.
The Tour Does Not Include.
- Food and drink, unless otherwise indicated.
Recommendations.
- Casual and comfortable sportswear.
- Walking shoes.
- Cap and light jacket.
Aidett
Cristian
Raul
