Cusco: Inca History and Archaeological Sites
ID: GYG1527052-2330510
Catégorie:
Pays: Pérou
Durée du projet:
06:00 horaires
Description
Discover Inca history in Cusco with visits to Qorikancha and four archaeological sites: Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Puka Pukara, and Tambomachay, accompanied by a guide.
Discover the history of Cusco, the former capital of the Inca Empire, on a guided tour of Qorikancha and four important archaeological sites in the Peruvian Andes.
**Hotel pickup**
We will pick you up from your hotel in Cusco, within our service area. One day before the tour, we will contact you by WhatsApp or phone to confirm the pickup time. If your accommodation is outside the pickup area, we will arrange a nearby meeting point.
**Qorikancha, the Temple of the Sun**
Visit this important Inca ceremonial center and learn how Inca architecture was integrated with colonial buildings, becoming part of Cusco’s history.
**Sacsayhuaman**
Admire the enormous stone blocks and monumental walls that demonstrate the Incas’ remarkable architectural skills.
**Qenqo**
Explore this ancient ceremonial complex, known for its rock formations and carved structures associated with Inca rituals.
**Puka Pukara**
Discover this archaeological complex of stone structures, located in a strategic setting within the Andean landscape.
**Tambomachay**
Visit this archaeological site, famous for its fountains and water channels, which reflect the Incas’ hydraulic engineering knowledge.
Throughout the tour, your guide will share insights into the history, architecture, and culture of each site. You will also have time to admire the scenery and take photographs.
**Tour ending**
After visiting the archaeological sites, we will return to Cusco. The tour will end on Plateros Street in the historic center, where you can continue exploring the city independently.
**Important information:** Entrance fees to Qorikancha and the archaeological sites are not included unless stated otherwise in your booking option. The order and duration of visits may vary depending on the day’s conditions.
Faits saillants
- Visit Qorikancha, the ancient Inca Temple of the Sun
- Explore Sacsayhuaman and admire its enormous stone walls
- Enjoy Andean landscapes and return to Cusco’s historic center on Plateros Street
Langues
INFORMATION IMPORTANTE
We will contact you one day before the tour via WhatsApp or phone to coordinate your pickup
Hotel pickup is available within our service area in Cusco. If your accommodation is outside this area, we will arrange a nearby meeting point
Please be punctual and wait at the agreed location
Bring your passport or another form of identification
Comfortable clothing, suitable walking shoes, and sunscreen are recommended
Bring water and some cash for personal expenses
Entrance to Qorikancha and the tourist ticket for the archaeological sites are not included
The tour ends on Plateros Street in Cusco’s historic center
The order and duration of visits may vary depending on the day’s conditions
INCLUS
- Hotel pickup in Cusco, within the service area
- Tourist transportation during the tour
- Tour guide during the visits
- Return transfer to Cusco’s historic center, ending on Plateros Street
NON INCLUS
- Entrance fee to Qorikancha
- Tourist ticket for Sacsayhuaman, Qenqo, Puka Pukara, and Tambomachay
- Food and drinks
- Personal expenses
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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.