Valleys & Culture
Cusco City Tour
Discover the former Inca capital with hotel pickup, a professional guide and complimentary muña tea. Visit Qorikancha, Sacsayhuamán, Q’enqo, Puka Pukara and Tambomachay.
Overview
Get to know Cusco, the historic capital of the Inca Empire, with a professional guide. You’ll be picked up and taken by tourist transport to the city’s most important archaeological and historical sites, with complimentary muña tea offered on every tour.
Start at the Temple of Qorikancha, once the most sacred temple of the Incas. Then head up to the hills above the city to see the walls of Sacsayhuamán and sites such as Q’enqo, Puka Pukara and Tambomachay.
Highlights
- Complimentary muña tea, a traditional Andean remedy for altitude sickness
- Guided visit to the Temple of Qorikancha, entrance ticket included
- Monumental Inca stonework of Sacsayhuamán
- Q’enqo, Puka Pukara and Tambomachay
- Hotel pickup and comfortable tourist transportation
Itinerary
- Qorikancha30–45 min
The monumental Temple of the Sun, where Inca architecture blends with colonial history.
- Sacsayhuamán45 min–1 hour
A ceremonial fortress known for its massive megalithic walls.
- Q’enqo15–20 min
A site carved directly into a rocky outcrop.
- Puka Pukara15–20 min
A military fortress known as the “Red Fortress.”
- Tambomachay25–30 min
Sacred fountains dedicated to the worship of water.
What’s included
Included
- Hotel pickup
- Tourist transportation
- Professional guide
- Complimentary muña tea
- Entrance ticket to the Qorikancha Temple
Not included
- Partial Tourist Ticket (S/ 70)
- Extra expenses
Good to know
What to bring
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Sun hat, sunscreen, sunglasses
- Light rain jacket
- Water
- Cash in soles
- Passport or ID
Good to know
Cusco is at about 3,400 m above sea level; take it easy if you have just arrived. Involves walking and some stairs.
Pickup
Hotel pickup, or meet your guide at the entrance of the Qorikancha Temple (1:00 PM start). Drop-off near the Plaza de Armas, Cusco.
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