Cusco: City Tour with Qoricancha, Sacsayhuaman, and More
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Immerse yourself in the heart of Cusco with a fascinating city tour that will lead you to explore the richness of its history.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Incas and the city of Cusco
- Discover the architectural diversity of Cusco and its surrounding areas
- Visit the most important temple of the Inca culture, Qoricancha
- Explore the archaeological complex of Sacsayhuaman and its zigzagging walls
- See the Inca amphitheater at Qenqo and the red fortress of Puca Pucara
Description
Immerse yourself in the heart of Cusco with a fascinating city tour that will lead you to explore the richness of its history. Visit the most important temple of the Inca culture, Qoricancha or 'Temple of the Sun,' and the archaeological complex of Sacsayhuaman.
Begin with hotel pick-up at 8:30 AM. Your first stop will be the most important temple of the Inca culture, Qoricancha or 'Temple of the Sun,' where you will witness Inca architecture at its peak and learn about the Inca religion.
Subsequently, head to the high part of Cusco and visit the archaeological complex of Sacsayhuaman, where the Inti Raymi is celebrated every year. Additionally, observe the enormous zigzagging walls.
Next, have a tour in Qenqo, renowned for its Inca amphitheater, and explore the semi-closed cave with sculpted figures on the stones.
Afterwards, visit Puca Pucara, the 'red fortress,' believed to have served to control the entrance to Cusco. Finally, explore Tambomachay, where you will observe water channels and small fountains, and then return to the city of Cusco around 2:00 PM.
Includes
Hotel pick-up (central locations)
Tourist transportation
Professional guide (English and Spanish)
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund