Discover the South: Tipón, Piquillacta and Andahuaylillas

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ID: GYG891555-1400284
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Country: Peru

Duration: 01:30 hours


Description

Embark on a fascinating tour of Cusco's South Valley, exploring the impressive archaeological sites of Tipon, Piquillacta and the beautiful church of Andahuaylillas.
Embark on a fascinating tour of Cusco's South Valley, exploring the impressive archaeological sites of Tipon, Piquillacta and the beautiful church of Andahuaylillas.
Description: The South Valley tour will take you to discover the cultural and historical richness of this region, starting in Tipon, an amazing archaeological park famous for its advanced Inca irrigation system and agricultural terraces. Here, you will be able to appreciate the Incas' mastery of hydraulic engineering while exploring its beautiful enclosures and terraces. Next, we will head to Piquillacta, an ancient citadel of the Wari culture, where you can explore its impressive structures and learn about its historical importance as a regional center. Finally, we will visit the Church of Andahuaylillas, known as the “Sistine of America”, where you can admire its impressive colonial art and gold-plated altarpieces. This tour is a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in Andean history and enjoy breathtaking natural landscapes.

Highlights

  • Visit Tipon and marvel at its ingenious Inca architecture.
  • Discover Piquillacta, an important archaeological site full of history.
  • Admire the beauty of the Andahuaylillas Church and its impressive art collection

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
INCLUDED
  • Transportation in a suitable vehicle (bus, van, etc.).
  • Professional driver.
NOT INCLUDED
  • Tickets to attractions: Entrance fees to museums and exhibitions, among others.
  • Food and beverages: Room service, minibar and restaurants.
  • Tour guide: Personalized tours and group tours.

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.