Discover the old Inca Capital, Cusco, in a half day tour. Explore the main square, The Temple of Sun Koricancha and surrounding ruins around the city such as The fortress of Sacsayhuaman, Qenko, Puca Pucara, and end the journey at Tambomachay.
Discover the old Inca Capital, Cusco, in a half day tour. Explore the main square, The Temple of Sun Koricancha and surrounding ruins around the city such as The fortress of Sacsayhuaman, Qenko, Puca Pucara, and end the journey at Tambomachay.
- Qorikancha - Inside you will see smaller temples dedicated to the sun, moon, and stars, maintaining the original stone foundations. Outside, there are gardens and fountains on the grounds of the Temple of the Sun.
- Sacsayhuaman - We will see the enormous carved rocks where the fine cutting and setting of the blocks on site was so precise….
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Qorikancha - Inside you will see smaller temples dedicated to the sun, moon, and stars, maintaining the original stone foundations. Outside, there are gardens and fountains on the grounds of the Temple of the Sun.
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Sacsayhuaman - We will see the enormous carved rocks where the fine cutting and setting of the blocks on site was so precise. During Inti Raymi, locals here offer to Mother Earth using the Sacred Coca Leaves. It is composed of three overlapping platforms that overlook the city of Cusco along with the beautiful landscape formed by the surrounding mountains.
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Q’enqo - This complex was an Inca ceremonial cult center and is carved out of rock. On top of the rock are zigzag channels, and inside there are small trapezoidal niches.
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Puka Pukara - You will have a panoramic view of this archaeological site that was used as a military control center of the Incas. This is a red fortress resulting from the vast amounts of iron in its rocks.
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Tambomachay - You will see aqueducts and water fountains coming from nearby springs. This site was a center of adoration and worship of water.
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Manos De La Comunidad - Alpaca sanctuary. We visit the alpaca and llama farm, and we will have an exhibition of how to recognize the baby alpaca wool fiber and the famous vicuña wool, the finest wool in the world, in the community of Wallarcocha.
- Hotel pick up and drop off in Cusco City Center
- Round trip transportation
- English or Spanish Tour Guide
- Hotel pick up and drop off in Cusco City Center
- Round trip transportation
- English or Spanish Tour Guide
- All fees and/or taxes
- All fees and/or taxes
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.