Walking tour Cusco: San Cristobal viewpoint and Andean music

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ID: GYG865737-1364964
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Country: Peru

Duration: 02:00 hours


Description

Join our Walking Tour Cusco and discover its history and culture: explore the Plaza de Armas, the neighborhood of San Blas, the 12 angles stone and live an Andean music show, a unique experience!
Walking tour description :

The walking tour Cusco, is the best option for travelers who have just arrived and want to know the highlights of the city. This walking tour will take you to the most important and popular places in Cusco, offering you a complete introduction to its history and culture. Our tour is fresh and friendly, ideal to orient you and familiarize you with the most important tourist attractions.

Throughout the tour, we will provide you with detailed information about the places we will visit, tips on how to make the most of each activity, and recommendations on how to get discounts on certain entries and key locations in the city. In addition, you will discover Cusco's main tourist attractions and receive guidance on how to continue exploring the city on your own. This tour will allow you to immerse yourself in the essence of Cusco and maximize your experience in every historical corner we visit!

Places we will visit on the Walking Tour Cusco:

-️ Plaza de Armas: Starting point and historical heart of Cusco.
-⛪ Cusco Cathedral: We will enjoy the exterior view of this imposing religious symbol.
-⛪ La Compañía de Jesús: We will admire the exterior of this colonial architectural jewel.
- Qorikancha (Temple of the Sun): An important Inca temple, where we will learn about its history.
- The Most Beautiful Balcony of Cusco: Perfect to enjoy a panoramic view and take pictures.
- Stone of the 12 and 13 Angles: A sample of the art of Inca engineering.
- Andean Trilogy: We will observe the silhouettes of the condor, puma and snake, sacred symbols in the Andean cosmovision.
- San Blas Colonial Neighborhood: We will explore this picturesque neighborhood full of art and tradition.
- Visit to a Luthier: We will enjoy a show of Andean music with traditional instruments.
- Viewpoints of San Blas and San Cristobal: The best views to enjoy and photograph the city.
- 7 Borreguitos Street: The most picturesque street in Cusco, ideal for unique photos.
- Temple of Manco Capac: We will learn about the history of the first Inca ruler and his influence.

Details of the Walking Tour Cusco:

-⏰ Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours.
- Meeting point: Plaza de Armas, Cusco.

This tour is ideal to start your adventure in Cusco, learn about its history and get your bearings in the city. We will meet at the ️ Plaza de Armas, where we will begin the tour.

Get ready for an experience full of spectacular views, culture and history in every corner.

Highlights

  • Visit the Stone of the 12 Angles and the Inca walls of the condor and the puma.
  • Visit the Temple of Acllahuasi, sacred home of the Virgins of the Sun in Cusco.
  • Visit a luthier of Andean instruments and discover his unique artisanal process.
  • Visit the Mirador San Cristobal and capture the most spectacular photos of Cusco.

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Important information before booking:

✔ Physical condition: this is a walking tour with some sections on steep streets. It is recommended to be in good physical condition to enjoy the tour to the fullest.
✔ Weather: Cusco can have sudden changes in temperature. Bring layered clothing, sunscreen, and a bottle of water.
✔ Punctuality: The tour starts at the scheduled time from the Plaza de Armas, so be sure to arrive 10 minutes early.
Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours; ideal for those looking for an unhurried cultural experience.
Meeting Point: We will meet in the center of the Plaza de Armas, next to the water fountain. Look for our team, identified with white polo shirts with the Real Cusco Free Tour logo, we will be there to welcome you and start this unique experience in Cusco!
INCLUDED
  • Professional tour guide in Spanish and English.
  • Personalized assistance.
  • Travel tips in Cusco
NOT INCLUDED
  • Food.
  • Other expenses

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.