Cusco: Private Photographic Tour in the City Downtown
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Explore the city of Cusco on a guided photography tour. Discover the city's most iconic streets and viewpoints as you learn about the history and secrets of the city.
Highlights
- Capture the beauty of Cusco with the help of a professional photographer
- Learn about the history and secrets of the city as you explore
- Discover the most iconic streets and viewpoints of the city
- Enjoy a break at the aqueduct of Sapantiana for taking photos
Description
Unveils the heart and soul of Cusco, the ancient Imperial City. This journey blends iconic landmarks with hidden gems, offering breathtaking photo opportunities and a deeper understanding of Cusco's rich history.
Our Adventure Begins:
9:00 AM: Meet your guide at the Plaza de Armas, the vibrant heart of Cusco, in front of the majestic Cathedral. This central square, framed by stunning colonial architecture and steeped in Inca history, sets the stage for our exploration.
Qorikancha: The Temple of the Sun (Approx. 9:30 AM): We'll stroll through Cusco's charming streets towards Qorikancha, the revered Temple of the Sun. Discover its secrets, learn about its fascinating history, and capture unforgettable photos of its iconic architecture, a testament to Inca ingenuity. We'll also explore the surrounding streets, soaking in the atmosphere of this historic district.
San Blas: The Artisan's Quarter (Approx. 10:30 AM): Our journey continues uphill to the traditional neighborhood of San Blas, a haven for artists and craftspeople. Lose yourself in its narrow, cobblestone streets, admire the colorful buildings, and explore the numerous art galleries showcasing local talent.
Sapantiana: The Ancient Aqueduct (Approx. 11:00 AM): We'll descend towards the remarkable aqueduct of Sapantiana, a testament to Inca engineering. Marvel at the arches that still carry water, a vital resource for the city. Here, we'll take a refreshing 30-minute break. Enjoy a delicious ice cream, browse the local crafts, or simply relax with a refreshing drink.
San Cristobal: Panoramic Views (Approx. 11:30 PM): Our final ascent takes us to the San Cristobal neighborhood, a breathtaking lookout point that commands a panoramic view of the entire city of Cusco. Capture stunning photos of the cityscape, framed by the majestic Andes Mountains.
Return to the Plaza de Armas (Approx. 11:50 PM): We'll conclude our tour with a leisurely walk back to the Plaza de Armas, leaving you with lasting memories of Cusco's beauty and history.
What to Expect:
-A knowledgeable and passionate guide to bring Cusco's history to life.
-Stunning photo opportunities at every turn.
-A blend of iconic landmarks and hidden gems.
-A moderate level of walking, including some uphill sections.
-A deeper understanding of Cusco's rich culture and heritage.
This tour offers a comprehensive and engaging introduction to the wonders of Cusco, leaving you with a lasting appreciation for this remarkable city.
Includes
4-hour guided photography tour
Visit to iconic locations in Cusco (Plaza de armas, barrio de San Blas, Sapantiana, San Cristobal y Mercado de San Pedro
Portrait session at Sapantiana Aqueduct
12 Digital photos of your experience with EOS Rebel TS6 (High resolution-at least 20 MB)
Important Information
- The tour starts at 9:00 am in front of the Cusco Cathedral at the Plaza de Armas.
Wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for walking.
Bring a water bottle and sunscreen.
Be prepared for varying weather conditions.
You may want to bring some cash for refreshments during the break.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund