Half-Day City Tour of Cusco Including Tambomachay

5 h
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Stop At: Cusco Cathedral, Portal Belen Plaza de Armas, Cusco 08002 Peru

We will pick you up at your hotel lobby at 1 - 1:15 p.m. to begin this tour. Together, we will then head to Cusco’s Plaza de Armas where we will visit the famous Cathedral (entry fee: 25 s/ not included in the tourist ticket).

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Plaza de Armas, Cusco Peru

we will have the chance to visit the main plaza de armas of cusco and after continue to the principal temple of the sun Qoricancha.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Qorikancha, Santo Domingo s/n, Cusco 08000, Peru

After touring this sacred church we will continue on foot with our group through an ancient Inca-built street from the Plaza de Armas to the Qoricancha, the Temple of the Sun (entry fee 15 soles not included in the tourist ticket ) in the Qoricancha, you will observe first-hand the juxtaposition between Inca culture and Catholicism. You will also learn about the differences in architecture between the Inkas and Spaniards. The Qoricancha was the main temple for the Inkas and was the center of their city, where all their highways departed from. Thus, their incredible architecture is on full display throughout the site.


Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Sacsayhuaman, Cusco 08000 Peru

The majestic Inka site of Sacsayhuaman . The ride should last around 25 minutes. With your guide, you will explore this spectacular site and learn about its significance and meaning This site it is very important every year there is a big cellebration Party if the sun

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Q'enqo, Cusco Peru

we will return to the bus and take a short drive to Quenqo Temple. In Quechua, Qenqo means labyrinth or zig-zag and the temple is named for the crooked canal cut out of its rock.

Duration: 25 minutes

Stop At: Puka Pukara, Cusco Peru

Next, we will head to Puca Pucara and admire the small circular Inka military fortress. Finally,

Duration: 25 minutes

Stop At: Tambomachay, Cusco Peru

we will end out tour with a visit to Tambomachay, the temple of water. We will drive back to Cusco and end the tour back in the main square.

Duration: 30 minutes

Included
  • Hotel pickup Only in the historical center of Cusco
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Places to visit: Catedral, Temple of The Sun, Sacsayhuaman, Quenqo, Pucapura and Tambomachay
Not included
  • Tourist ticket: 70 soles for the 4 Inca sites
  • Cathedral: 25 soles optional
  • Temple of the Sun: 15 soles Optional
  • Gratuities
  • Drop-off is the center of cusco
  • Entry/Admission - Cusco Cathedral
  • Entry/Admission - Plaza de Armas
  • Entry/Admission - Qorikancha
  • Entry/Admission - Sacsayhuaman
  • Entry/Admission - Q'enqo
  • Entry/Admission - Puka Pukara
  • Entry/Admission - Tambomachay
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required for private service
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
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