From Cusco: Sacred Valley, Pisac, Ollantaytambo, Chinchero
ID: GYG892222-1401130
Category:
Country: United States
Duration:
1 days
Description
Discover the Sacred Valley on a full-day tour from Cusco. Visit the town of Písac and its market, the archaeological site of Ollantaytambo, and the town of Chinchero.
Discover the Sacred Valley on a full-day tour from Cusco. Visit the town of Písac and its market, the archaeological site of Ollantaytambo, and the town of Chinchero. Start your tour with a pickup from your hotel in Cusco.
Head to the town of Písac, located 40 minutes from Cusco. Visit the market and have some free time to explore the local crafts. Continue to the archaeological site of Písac.
Next, head to Urubamba and enjoy some free time to have lunch. Then, visit the archaeological site of Ollantaytambo. Climb the terraces to visit the ruins of the Temple of the Sun and learn about the construction techniques used by the Incas.
Walk along a section of the original Inca Trail to descend to the starting point of the tour. Admire the views of the surrounding valleys and the ruins you just visited. Finally, head to the town of Chinchero.
Visit the church and admire the paintings, sculptures, and altars that testify to the history of the building since its construction in the 17th century. Return to Cusco and get dropped off at your hotel.
Highlights
- Explore the Sacred Valley on a full-day tour from Cusco with a guide
- Visit the town of Písac and its market, the archaeological site of Ollantaytambo
- Climb the terraces to visit the ruins of the Temple of the Sun in Ollantaytambo
- Walk along a section of the original Inca Trail to descend to the starting point
- Visit the town of Chinchero and admire the church and its history
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable walking shoes
Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect from the sun
Carry water to stay hydrated
Camera is recommended for capturing the scenic views
Be prepared for varying weather conditions
INCLUDED
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Cusco
- Visit to Písac market and archaeological site
- Visit to Ollantaytambo archaeological site
- Visit to Chinchero town and church
NOT INCLUDED
- Lunch
- Entrance fees to archaeological sites
- Tour guide
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.
