Cusco: Inca History and Archaeological Sites

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.

Per garantire la disponibilità, prenota il prima possibile. La prenotazione anticipata è consigliata soprattutto se stai pianificando il viaggio durante l'alta stagione come le festività pubbliche o i fine settimana.

Questa escursione può essere annullata senza costi fino a 24 ore prima dell'inizio del viaggio. Se la annulli dopo 24 ore o non ti presenti all'escursione, ti verrà comunque addebitato il prezzo intero dell'attività. Essere in ritardo al ritiro o alla partenza sarà considerato come non presentarsi.