Cusco: City Tour with Qoricancha and 4 Inca Sites Pick-up at Plaza de Armas in Cusco
ID: GYG1237042-1918486
Catégorie:
Pays: Pérou
Durée du projet:
05:00 horaires
Description
Learn the history of Cusco, the ancient capital. Visit the Qorikancha Sun Temple and explore four nearby archaeological sites featuring fortresses, ceremonial temples, and sacred fountains.
DESCRIPTION:
Discover the history of the ancient capital of the Inca Empire on this guided spiritual city tour of Cusco. Visit the entire cathedral complex: The complex includes three churches – the Cathedral (in the center), the Church of the Triumph (to one side, 1539), and the Church of the Holy Family – followed by the Qorikancha Sun Temple, and explore some of the most important archaeological sites around the city.
During the tour, you will discover impressive Inca constructions, ceremonial centers, and sacred sites that showcase the grandeur of this civilization. The tour combines history, culture, and spectacular scenery around Cusco.
ITINERARY:
This tour begins with a pick-up at the meeting point, which is Cusco's Main Square, and you can choose from 2 time slots:
First Session: 8:30 AM to 1:30 PM
Second Session: 1:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Your tour begins in the historic center of Cusco with a visit to the Cathedral, where you will participate in a spiritual ritual, and to the Qorikancha Sun Temple, one of the most important temples of the Inca Empire.
You will then continue to the outskirts of the city to explore the famous nearby archaeological sites:
. Sacsayhuamán, an impressive fortress with massive stone walls.
. Qenqo, a former ceremonial center used for Inca rituals.
. Puka Pukara, an ancient strategic military fortress.
. Tambomachay, known for its water fountains and ceremonial significance.
At the end of the tour, you will return to central Cusco.
Duration: approximately 5 hours.
Faits saillants
- Discover the best of Cusco in half a day
- Explore 4 important Inca archaeological sites
- Enjoy panoramic views of Cusco
- Perfect for first-time visitors to Cusco
- Learn about the history and culture of the empire from a local spiritual guide
Langues
INFORMATION IMPORTANTE
. For this activity, the hike is rated as Easy, so we recommend wearing comfortable clothing.
. Bring your fully charged smartphone or camera so you can take the most stunning photos of what the Inca Empire once was.
. Remember that the weather is changeable, so always bring a warm jacket.
Make your way to Plaza de Armas in Cusco, where the main cathedral is located, just below the clock. Our guide will call your name and specify the tour you have booked.
INCLUS
- Tourist transportation (Small-group tour)
- Local Guide – Professional Spiritual Guide
- Guided tour (Religious Complex)
- Guided Tour (Qoricancha Temple of the Sun)
- Guided Visit (Mysteries of Sacsayhuaman)
- Guided Tour (Qenqo Ceremonial Center)
- Guided Tour (Tambomachay, Baths of the Inca)
- Guided Tour (Puca Pucara, Red Fortress)
- Pachamama Ritual
- 24-hour assistance
NON INCLUS
- Meals
- Extras
- Admission tickets or tourist ticket: S/ 70.00 soles
- Entrance tickets to Koricancha: S/ 20.00 soles
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Annulations
Cette excursion peut être annulée sans frais jusqu'à : heures d'annulation avant le début du voyage. Si vous l'annulez après les heures d'annulation ou si vous ne vous présentez pas à l'excursion, le prix total de l'activité vous sera toujours facturé. Tout retard à la prise en charge ou au départ sera considéré comme un retard.