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Discover the hidden treasures of the Sacred Valley on a guided tour from Cusco. Visit Chinchero, Moray, Maras, and the Salineras salt mines, and learn to make a Pisco Sour.

Highlights

• Discover the hidden treasures of the Sacred Valley on a guided tour
• Visit the charming Andean village of Chinchero and its weaving workshop
• Marvel at the fascinating landscape of terraces and irrigation systems
• Explore the extraordinary salt mines of Salineras, with 3,000 pools
• Learn how to make a traditional Pisco Sour at a renowned bar in Cusco

Description

Begin your adventure with a pickup from your hotel in Cusco. Head to Chinchero, a charming Andean village located at 3,762 meters above sea level. Visit a weaving workshop where local artisans continue the Quechua tradition. Watch as they use natural plants to extract colors for their Andean art. Continue to Moray, situated at 3,450 meters above sea level. Marvel at the fascinating landscape of terraces and the ancient irrigation system. Next, visit the village of Maras and admire the preserved colonial architecture and fine stone buildings. Head to the extraordinary Salineras salt mines, composed of 3,000 small pools. Explore this historic site dating back to pre-Inca times, which still produces salt processed and distributed in the region. Finally, head to the Plaza de Armas and walk to the renowned bar 'República del Pisco' for a class on how to prepare the traditional Pisco Sour, a traditional Peruvian drink.

Includes

Pick-up from the pre-arranged meeting point in Cusco. Visit to a weaving workshop in Chinchero. Tour of the terraced landscapes of Moray. Exploration of the Salineras salt mines.

Important Information

• Altitude of up to 3762 meters Not suitable for people with respiratory issues or heart problems

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund