Pisaq, Ollantaytambo, Chinchero - Sacred Valley Experience

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Prepare to be enchanted as you witness the harmonious blend of history, culture, nature, and spirituality that defines the Amazing Sacred Valley tour.

Highlights

  • Visit and explore the Pisac Ruins and the Local Market in the Andes
  • Get back in the time by walking in a living museum call Ollantaytambo.
  • Get a free demostration of Andean weaven techniques and natural dyes.

Description

Morning: Pisac Ruins and Andean Market. Start your day with a visit to the magnificent Pisac Inca site, one of the most impressive archaeological sites in the Sacred Valley. Marvel at the precisely cut stone structures and intricate terraces that once served as agricultural centers for the Inca civilization. As you explore the site, take in the panoramic views of the surrounding valley, offering a glimpse into the awe-inspiring beauty of this region. After immersing yourself in the ancient history of Pisac, head to the vibrant Pisac Market. Here, you will find local artisans showcasing their exquisite textiles, jewelry, and handicrafts. Get lost in the vibrant colors and bustling atmosphere as you browse through the stalls, interacting with the friendly locals and perhaps finding the perfect souvenir to take back home. Lunch: Authentic Andean Cuisine Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, where you can savor the flavors of authentic Andean cuisine. Taste mouthwatering dishes such as rocoto relleno (stuffed spicy pepper), ceviche (marinated seafood), and the traditional quinoa soup. Savor the unique flavors and ingredients that have been passed down through generations, immersing yourself in the culinary traditions of the Sacred Valley. Afternoon: Ollantaytambo Fortress and Chinchero Village After lunch, continue your journey to the ancient Inca fortress of Ollantaytambo. As you explore the massive stone walls and intricate terraces, you will be transported back in time to the height of the Inca Empire. Learn about the strategic importance of this fortress and the intriguing stories behind its construction. Capture breathtaking photos of the surrounding landscapes, filled with majestic mountains and lush green valleys. In the way back to Cusco, do an stop on your way to the picturesque town of Chinchero, known for its rich textile traditions. Visit a local weaving cooperative and witness the intricate techniques used to create vibrant textiles. Learn about the natural dyes derived from plants and the ancient symbols woven into each piece. Immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of Chinchero as you witness a weaving demonstration and have the opportunity to purchase unique handcrafted textiles. Finally Return to Cusco As the sun begins to set over the Sacred Valley, journey back to Cusco, reflecting on the incredible experiences and memories made during your day tour. Take in the breathtaking landscapes one last time, knowing that this journey has provided a glimpse into the ancient mysteries and rich cultural heritage of the Inca civilization. the order of the activities might vary depending on the guide criteria and group preference, this is a group activity and you should be open to know other people.

Includes

Hotel pickup and drop-off. Private Transportation. Buffet lunch. guide in English or Español.

Important Information

  • This tour will take place rain or shine. We will climb up and have small walks on the Inca sites

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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