From Cusco: Sacred Valley Tour with Pisac and Ollantaytambo Group Tour with Meeting Point at Plaza Regocijo
ID: GYG144957-793255
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
10:00 hours
Description
Spend a day in the Sacred Valley, one of the Incan empire's most important centers. Visit Pisac market, Ollantaytambo and the village of Chinchero.
The first stop on this full-day tour from Cusco is the Mirador of Taray for spectacular views of the Andes and the Sacred Valley. Continue to the town of Pisac, the site of a popular market..
Visit the archaeological site and see the agricultural terraces, Inca cemeteries and royal buildings. Continue to Urubamba and enjoy a buffet lunch at a restaurant.
Head to Ollantaytambo, built to guard the entrance to Machu Picchu, and to protect the Incas from possible invasions.
Visit the picturesque village of Chinchero on the way back to Cusco, and see the remains of the royal estate of Tupac Inca Yupanqui. See also how locals dye alpaca wool with natural plants of the region.
Highlights
- Discover important sites in the Sacred Valley of the Incas
- Learn about the history of the Incas from your professional guide
- Tour a local market and visit an alpaca wool workshop
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• There is a moderate amount of walking, including stairs, on this tour
• Some locations visited may go up to 3,514 meters above sea level, higher than the city of Cusco
• There will be stops at local handcrafted souvenirs shops to look around and purchase if desired
• Tours may be conducted in 2 languages
Plaza Regocijo is only one block from Plaza de Armas. Go to Plaza Regocijo and meet your guide at the fountain.
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
