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From Cusco: Sacred Valley Tour with Pisac and Ollantaytambo

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Day trip
From Cusco: Sacred Valley Tour with Pisac and Ollantaytambo
Certified by GetYourGuide
Activity provider:Willka Travel
4.6  / 5766 reviews

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.

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Duration 10 hours
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Live tour guide
Spanish, English
Pickup optional
Please provide your hotel’s name and address in Cusco center. Please indicate if you are staying at a private accommodation (with address), you will then be provided with a meeting point close by.
Small group available

Experience

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

Full description

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.

Includes

  • Hotel pickup from hotels in the historic center of Cusco (If the option is selected)
  • Bilingual guide
  • Buffet lunch
  • Transportation by private vehicle
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off outside of the city center
  • Entrance fee at the Sacred Valley: PEN70
  • Drinks (available to purchase)
  • Tips

Not suitable for

  • People with mobility impairments
  • Wheelchair users

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Meeting point

Plaza Regocijo is only one block from Plaza de Armas. Go to Plaza Regocijo and meet your guide at the fountain.

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Important information

What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Water
  • Jacket
  • Comfortable clothes

Not allowed

  • Drones

Know before you go

  • 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

Customer reviews

Overall rating

4.6 /5

based on 766 reviews

Review summary

  • Guide
    4.6/5
  • Transportation
    4.7/5
  • Service
    4.5/5
  • Organization
    4.5/5

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Riyaaz – Trinidad and TobagoSeptember 2, 2024  – Verified booking
The storytelling of the guide and how interactive he was, his offer to take amazing pics to capture moments was out an added bonus. Totally worth it.
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Derek – IrelandAugust 28, 2024  – Verified booking
Had a fantastic day, Johnathan our tour guide was awesome , he was very knowledgeable of the places I went today ,would highly recommend
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Gary – United KingdomJuly 31, 2024  – Verified booking
Excellent day trip which covered the major historical sights as well as some cultural excursions. Emil was a great host, very informative and friendly.
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